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How many degrees of separation are considered to tie one person to another?
6
This noun means the act of achieving something, such as an educational goal or personal milestone.
attainment
penny-pinching
Extremely unwilling to spend money;
very stingy.
TRUE or FALSE: intervening words such as ‘’as well as’’, ‘’toghether with’’ etc. do not affect the number of the subject.
True!!!
Where did we do our first English lesson?
The Gazebo
What did the board of the workhouse from "Oliver Twist" do when they observed that the workers were actually enjoying the time spent there?
The board reduced drastically the portions of oatmeal served to the workers.
This adjective describes someone wearing glasses, often used to describe a studious or intellectual appearance.
bespectacled
Rip sb off
to cheat someone by making them pay too much money for something
what Tenses do you use to make wish sentences, in both the present and past?
Past simple tense for present and past perfect for past
Where is Davidan usually found when he is not present in class?
The Glorious Republic of China.
What does the newer generation dream of becoming according to Mrs. Marcus' words?
A gang member
This noun refers to great suffering, distress, or pain, often emotional in nature.
anguish
egg someone on
to urge or encourage (someone) to do something that is usually foolish or dangerous
For probability, when we use ‘will’ we show the most certainty in our plans/future actions
No!!! It has least probability.
What is the 2nd most studied subject(s) in the classroom, during any given lesson?
Math/Physics
What experiment was done in the 1960s by Stanley Milgram to prove the 6 degrees of separation theory?
Sending parcels to a "target" through some middlemen until the package was finally delivered.
This noun means a feeling of uncertainty or indecision, the opposite of firm determination.
irresolution
put your foot in one's mouth
to say or do something that you should not have, esp. something that embarrasses someone else
What structures do we use for habits when speaking about them in the past and in the present?
Past- used to + infinitive verb
would + action verbs
Present- be used to + verb ending with ‘ing’
get used to + verb ending with ing
Which part of Chișinău is jokingly refered to as a ”Run down pocket”?
Botanica
In whose house did Oliver Twist live before being sent to work in a workhouse?
Mrs. Mann's
This noun denotes a countless or indefinitely large number, often used in poetic or formal contexts.
myriad
have a nodding acquaintance a with someone/something
to know someone slightly or have a slight knowledge of a subject:
She has only a nodding acquaintance with the issues involved.
What structures do we use for ‘i’d rather’? Both past and present
present- Ist person- i’d rather+base verb
other people- i..d rather+subject+past simple
past- Ist person- id rather+have+past participle
other-id rather+subject+had+past partiple
Which drink is most commonly consumed in the English classroom besides plain old water?
Coffee