COMN 155 Jeopardy

Phrasal Verbs from D2L

100

What is a phrasal verb that means not available? 

booked up

200

You email them. They don't respond. So you wait a day or two and then... 

follow up

300

What's the phrase that means to return to something?

to get back to 

400

what's a phrasal verb that means to support or defend someone?

stick up for

500

I need help with a difficult customer. I tell my manager, and they decide to...

step in

Compound Adjective

100

It takes me 10 minutes to get to school. I have a ________ commute. 

10-minute

200

My child is 5 years old. I have a _________ child.

5-year-old

300

My friend has an open mind. They are an ________ person

open-minded

400

This app saves me so much time. It's a _________ app! 

time-saving

500

The medicine will last a long time. It is a __________ medicine. 

long-lasting

Articles: A / THE / NADA

100

Where is ___ dog? I want to take it to _____ park? 

the / the 

200

It's obvious that ____ students should listen to their teacher, but _____ students in my class never listen. 

the / NADA

300

Can you pick up ___ kids today? I'm going to be at ____ work until ate

the / NADA

400

I like ____ French. Well, I like ____ languages in general. 

NADA / NADA

500

He's ____ fan of Manchester United. I don't understand how he can like _____ football so much. 

a / NADA

Causative Verbs

100

Someone else will wash my car tomorrow. Rewrite this sentence so that it starts with "I" as the subject.

I'll get the car washed tomorrow. 

I'll have the car washed tomorrow. 

200

Someone else painted my house last week. Rewrite this sentence so that it starts with "I" as the subject.

I got the house painted last week. 

I had the house painted last week. 

300

Someone else is taking my picture now. Rewrite this sentence so that it starts with "I" as the subject. 

I'm getting my picture taken.

I'm having my picture taken. 

400

Someone is going to repair the fridge. Rewrite this sentence so that it starts with "I" as the subject. 

I'm going to get the fridge repaired.

I'm going to have the fridge repaired. 

500

Someone else is doing my hair. Rewrite this sentence so that it starts with "I" as the subject. 

I'm having my hair done. 

I'm getting my hair done. 

Verbs + Prepositions

100

I agree _____ that. That's so true! 

agree + with 

200

Sometimes when I'm tired, I can't concentrate ___ my work. 

concentrate + on 

300

I apologize ____ being late! 

apologize + for 

400

Bug spray protects ______ bugs. 

protect + from 

500

I don't approve _____ the new driving laws. 

approve + of