Vocabulary
What does it mean to be "sensitive?"
A person is sensitive when they react quickly to change, or difficult situations.
A person who cries when their classmate's dog dies, may be considered sensitive.
Tina [is/has been] a teacher for 10 years.
has been
At 7:00 we ____ (be) eating dinner and watching a movie.
will be
I [think/am thinking] of looking for a new job.
am thinking
She has no experience working __ sales.
in
What is a promotion?
A promotion is when an employee advances to a higher paid position.
A promotion usually comes with more responsibilities, maybe a different schedule, but also more pay!
The train [leaves/is leaving] at 7 o'clock.
went
I'm not sure ____ notebook this is.
a) who's
b) whose
whose
He applied ___ the position of sales manager.
for
What does it mean to be "qualified" for a job?
You have the requirements necessary to do the job well.
These requirements are usuallly certifications, college degrees, or years of experience.
Give the past tense for each verb:
keep
have
meet
apply
kept, had, met, applied
Yesterday my mother ____ (take) me shopping and she ____ (buy) me a beautiful blue dress.
took, bought
My grandparents are not used ___ ____ technological devices.
a) to using
b) for using
c) to use
He took ____ a loan to buy a new house.
out
Choose the correct word for the sentence:
You'll need someone who knows the area to guide/direct/escort/drive you through the forest, as it is easy to lose your way.
guide
Put the words in brackets into the right form.
Now that we have practiced 5 times, this is getting _____ for us to do. (EASY)
easier
List the past, present, and future tenses of each verb:
speak
teach
see
spoke, speak, will speak
taught, teach, will teach
saw, see, will see
Rearrange the words to make a complete sentence.
the / window / has / ball / smashed / through / the
The ball has smashed through the window.
"I'm not looking forward to our exams."
"________"
a) neither do I
b) neither am I
c) So do I
d) So am I
b) Neither am I