Conditionals
If you ______ asleep in class, you _______ in trouble
A) had fallen and will get
B) fall and get
C) falling and would get
D) fell and would got
B
If you fall asleep in class, you get in trouble
She recommends _____________ fruits and vegetables every day.
A) eating B) to eat C) ate D) eaten
A
She recommends eating fruits and vegetables every day.
Which country has more people, Canada or the UK?
UK
to delay doing an activity (often used when delaying doing something because you don't want to do it).
Which remaining EU countries have English as an official language?
Ireland and Malta.
If people ___________ (to care) more about the environment, we ______________ not generate so much waste.
cared... would not
Complete the sentence using the gerund or infinitive of the verb in parenthesis.
I promise ________ (the verb: to do) the dishes tomorrow.
I promise to do the dishes tomorrow.
Port Moresby is the capital of which country that has English as one of its official languages?
A) Fiji B) Belize C) Papua New Guinea D) Nigeria
Papua New Guinea
What is the difference between these two sentences?
A) Can you please pick apples on your way home?
B) Can you please pick up apples on your way home?
A) You are being asked to go to an apple orchard and pick apples off of a tree.
B) You are being asked to go to a grocery store to buy apples.
Ireland's population today is about 5,000,000.
In 1845, around the start of the potato famine, what was the population of Ireland?
A) 500,000 B) 1,200,000 C) 5,000,000 D) 8,500,000
D) 8,500,000
They are the only country in the world to have a smaller (significantly smaller) population now than in the mid-1800s. The British colonizers starved the Irish leading to many deaths and to many people fleeing the island.
If we ____________ (to do) not have enough money, we ____________ not be able to buy lunch.
If we do not have enough money, we will not be able to buy lunch
Complete the sentence using a gerund or the infinitive
The pancake chef taught us everything about pancakes. I now know how ______________ pancakes.
infinitive.
I now know how to make pancakes.
Wellington is the capital of which country?
New Zealand.
She decided not to buy the computer after she ________________ the price.
phrasal verb: to find out.
She decided not to buy the computer after she found out the price.
Which English speaking country produces the most coffee?
A) Uganda B) India C) South Africa D) Nigeria E) Belize
India
India produces 347,999,695 kg a year
Uganda is second at 287,999,857 kg a year
If the Czech Republic _________ invaded by the USA, the Czech Republic __________ ,at least, have a better hockey team.
were...would
The boy left for the party without ______________ permission.
The boy left for the party without asking permission.
"Taoiseach" is the official word for Prime Minister in which country?
Ireland (pronounced tee·shuhk)
They turned on the car 15 minutes ago. The car will have __________ by the time we are ready to go.
phrasal verb: to heat up
The car will have heated up by time we are ready to go.
What is the longest river in the English speaking world?
The Missouri River (not the Mississippi, sorry).
Allen gets bad grades because he doesn't try hard in school.
Give Allen advice using the second conditional:
Allen, If you________________, _____________.
Allen, if you tried hard, you would get better grades.
What is the difference between these two sentences:
1) We stopped to eat food.
2) We stopped eating food.
1) we stopped what we were doing to have some food because we were hungry.
2) we don't eat food anymore.
English is not listed as an official language for which of the following countries
A) Kenya B) Belize C) The United Kingdom D) Zambia
E) The USA F) Fiji
E) The USA. There is no official language of the US however English is, indeed, the most commonly spoken.
She ought to have ____________ by now.
to wake up
She ought to have woken up by now.
Van Dieman's Land was the colonial name of which island until the year 1856.
Tasmania
Anthony Van Dieman was the Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies during Dutch colonization of the East Indies. Abel Tasman was the Dutch explorer and first European to explore ("discover") present day Tasmania and Fiji.