Grammar
Complete this sentence:
I would appreciate ___________ send me the document. (you)
I would appreciate it if you could send me the document.
Sarah copied information from a website and used it for her discussion forum post. This is __________.
Plagiarism
How many hours of sleep do most adults need each night?
7-8 hours
Complete the sentence using a form of the word volunteer.
___________ work is a commitment, so you need to be reliable and punctual.
Volunteer
Who were the first Europeans to come to North America?
The Vikings
If you _________ (study) hard, you _________ (pass) your exams next week.
If you study hard, you will pass your exams next week.
The acronym SMART goals stands for...
Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound
What does hydration mean?
Drinking enough water
Community means feeling like you _________ with a group of people.
belong
Who started the city of Quebec? (He is called the father of New France)
Samuel de Champlain
Now I live in Edmonton, but I ____________ (live) in Vancouver for five years before moving here.
Now I live in Edmonton, but I lived in Vancouver for five years before moving here.
Which one is a SMART goal?
a)I want to speak English fluently very soon
b)I want to learn 10 new words each week
c)I want to improve my speaking this term
b)I want to learn 10 new words each week
What is the name for the good things in food? (e.g. vitamins & minerals)
nutrients
It is important to remember that volunteering will not always __________________.
lead to a paid job
What is the original name of the RCMP (the Royal Canadian Mounted Police)?
The North West Mounted Police.
Sam _______________ (work) at McDonald's for 4 years, but he would like to find a new job now.
Sam has worked/has been working at McDonald's for 4 years, but he would like to find a new job now.
What is the name for education after high school?
Post-secondary education
Which food group do beans and nuts belong to?
proteins
What is a good greeting to use in an email asking Jennifer Hamilton if you can change the time of your volunteer shift?
Hi Jennifer,
Hello Jennifer,
Good morning Jennifer,
When did Canada first become a country?
1867 (July 1)
This line is really long! I ________________ (wait) for more than half an hour!
This line is really long! I have been waiting for more than half an hour!
I feel like I have stopped making progress in learning Spanish. Maybe I am _____________.
on a plateau
For each meal, half our plate should be ______.
vegetables (& fruits)
Which website can we use to find out about many different volunteer opportunities?
a) Volunteer in Alberta
b) Volunteer Connector
c) Time to Volunteer!
b) Volunteer Connector
What were the first four provinces of Canada?
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Ontario
Quebec