Office supplies and tasks
What is one office supply that you can use to keep documents together?
For example: a stapler / staples; glue; tape; a binder; a folder; etc.
What is an acronym?
It is an abbreviation made from the first letters of words. It is sometimes pronounced as a word itself.
Complete the expression: A ___ of cake
piece
Which noun is uncountable: call / weather / friend / dollar ?
weather
Say and spell the past tense of wear.
wore, W-O-R-E
What is one office supply that you can use for brainstorming (a method of generating ideas in a group)?
For example: a whiteboard; markers; etc.
What is a situation in which people commonly use acronyms?
For example: posting a message on social media; texting a friend; discussing important company business; etc.
Complete the expression: A ___ of toothpaste
tube
Which noun can be countable: advice / luck / information / time ?
time ("I went to the gym two times last week.")
Say and spell the past tense of catch.
caught, C-A-U-G-H-T
This office supply measures the length or width of something in inches or centimeters. It is usually made of wood or plastic.
A ruler
What is an acronym that contains a number? Say the acronym, and then say what it means.
For example: 1LDK, which means a 1-room apartment with a living, dining, and kitchen area
Complete the expression: A ___ of tape. Say TWO different ways.
For example: piece, roll, box, etc.
What are two quantifiers that can only be used with countable nouns?
many, few
Answer the question with a complete sentence: What time did you wake up this morning?
For example: "I woke up at 8 o'clock this morning."
This office supply sends and receives printed pages or images. It uses an optical scanner, a printer, and a telephone to complete this task. This office supply is not considered to be "cutting-edge."
A fax machine
What are two acronyms that contain four letters? Say the acronyms, and then say what they mean.
For example: ASAP, which means "as soon as possible"; NEET, which means "no education, experience, or training"; etc.
Complete the expression: A ___ of Coca-Cola. Say THREE different ways.
For example: bottle, can, glass, cup, etc.
What are two quantifiers that can only be used with uncountable nouns?
much, little
Answer the question with a complete sentence: What did you eat for dinner last night?
For example: "I ate fish and steamed rice for dinner last night."
This office supply covers a paper document with a thin sheet of plastic to protect it. It uses heat to complete this task.
A laminator
What are three acronyms that are company or organization names? Say the acronyms, and then say what the companies or organizations are.
For example: JAL (Japan Air Lines); BMW (Bavarian Motor Works); UN (United Nations); etc.
Complete the expression: A ___ of bread. Say THREE different ways.
For example: piece, slice, loaf, bag, etc.
What are three quantifiers that can be used with both countable and uncountable nouns?
more, some, a lot of
Say and spell the past tense AND past participle of drink.
past tense: drank, D-R-A-N-K; past participle: drunk, D-R-U-N-K