34 Gimme Some More
What I Love is Grammar
Choose vocabulary in your life
Less grammar? You wish!
American Figures
100

Feeling good about a situation or the future

optimistic

100

Emphasize this: I like chocolate cupcakes. 

What I like are chocolate cupcakes.

100

this hyphenated (-) word means "takes too long"

time-consuming

100

I wish/if only can be used in which 2 tenses?

Present & Past Perfect 

100

Thomas Jefferson was which number president?

#3

200

Feeling de-stressed (noun)

relief

200

Emphasize this: Talking on the phone during a meal really makes me mad.

What makes me mad is talking on the phone.

200

Gradually losing contact or connection with someone close to you, or acting like a stick in water...

drifting apart

200

If only is another version of which conditional?

Second

200

Which of the following is NOT one of JFK's controversies? 

a. Bay of Pigs 

b. Being a Yankees fan from Massachusetts 

c. His affairs outside of marriage

B
300
Synonym for luckily

fortunately

300

Emphasize this: Sally and Dan never go to the beach. 

What Sally and Dan never do is go to the beach/Where Sally and Dan never go is the beach.

300

Wanna sound romantic? Say "forever", but THIS synonym for it....

eternity

300

I wish/care about/school more, subject: I  (Present tense) 


I wish I cared about school more

300

What movie is about Katherine Johnson (portrayed by Taraji P. Henson)? 

Hidden Figures

400

Being willing to help others, usually financially (noun)

generosity

400

In cleft sentences with "what", the ________ is always emphasized. 

a.subject

b. object 

c. verb 

B. Object 

400

Kids, schoolwork, and the World Cup are all things we can be preoccupied with, or THIS expression...

taken up with

400

You want to express regret that you married so young (Past)

I wish/if only I hadn't married so young.

400

Whitney Houston did NOT sing which international hit song? 

a. My Heart Will Go On (Titanic theme) 

b. I Wanna Dance With Somebody

c. I Will Always Love You 

500

the noun suffix -sm becomes what suffix for adjectives? 

-ic

500

Which of the following is NOT a cleft sentence head (i.e besides "what"): 

The thing 

Where 

Which 

Who 

Which 

500

Do what you want glue to do, and don't give up!

stick at

500

You want to say you're unhappy with someone's present habit of being late all the time. 

I wish/if only you weren't late all the time.

500

Thomas Jefferson wrote which famous American document?

The Declaration of Independence