Philanthropy
TRUE/FALSE: There is no difference between the meaning of these 2 sentences:
That picture can't have been real.
That picture couldn't have been real.
TRUE
What types of verbs can't be used in the past perfect continuous (and all continuous tenses)? Give 3 examples...
Non-action/stative verbs
Ex: Know, Understand, See, etc.
A phrasal verb is a combination of what 2 types of words?
Verb + Preposition
Abdulhamid wanted to get some interest on his money, so he moved it to a savings account.
endure
He is wearing a badge and driving a police car, so he _______________ (be) a police officer.
must be
When Ahmad Masud ________ (see) the man with the knife, he screamed as loudly as he could.
saw
What are the 3 types of phrasal verbs? (and what do they mean?)
Intransitive: Can't take an object
Transitive Seperable: Takes an object that can on in the middle or at the endTransitive Inseperable: Takes an object that can only go at the end
We had been setting aside a little money every month for 3 years when we finally paid off our loan. After we had paid off it, we celebrated with a huge party!
paid off it --> paid it off
You can "earn" money... tell me 3 other things you can "earn..."
a living
interest
an income/salary
She was at the cinema with me at 2pm yesterday when the crime happened, so she _____________ (do) it! However, she _____________ (have) some information about the suspect.
can't/mustn't have done
might/may/could have
Amjad looked tired when she came to class because she _____________ (run) the whole way here! When she ____________ (open) the door, she was surprised to see that no one had arrived yet!
had been running
opened
Luyao had run 27 marathons before she finally won the gold medal. She must have had a lot of endurence.
Endurence --> endurance (spelling)
What idiom means "to exaggerate?" (3 words)
Stretch the truth
Ziwan said she ________________ (win) the lottery! She isn't sure if the ticket is real or not... it _______________ (be) a fake. Then again, she _______________ (tell) a total lie and there isn't a ticket at all!
might/may have won
might/may be
might/may have told
When Rana _____________ (arrive) in the in the USA, she _____________ (crash) her father's car and _____________ (eat) lots of mosquitoes already, and she plans to get into even more trouble while she's here!
arrived
had crashed
eaten/had eaten
We had to ________ some money ________ for the future because we plan on ___________ ___________ (2 words) 3 children in a big house!
put/set aside
bringing up
"Why do you think she failed that test?"
"I don't know. She could not have studied... or maybe she was sleepy!"
"Hmm... she really need to knuckle down and get to work in this class!"
could not have studied --> might/may not have studied (unsure)
When things get more complicated in a movie, a character might say... (idiom - 3 words)
the plot thickens
Mohanned looks happy today. He _____________ (find) some money on the ground, or he _____________ (be) feeling excited that the weekend is coming soon. It ____________ (be) because of the test because he told me he wasn't looking forward to that. He ______________ (tale) it already because it's tomorrow!
might/may have found
might/may be
can't/mustn't be
can't have taken
Haneen _____________ (know) her friend for many years before she ____________ (tell) her the secret, but it ____________ (met) with a smile because her friend already knew.
had known
told
was met (passive)If you _____ someone _____ at work by not doing what you promised, you will ______ across as a dishonest person.
let someone down
come across
By the time Khalid arrived to class, and sat in his seat, Brian had already been teaching for 10 minutes.
No comma after "class"