Grammar
Adjectives
Connection
Vocabulary
Phrases
100

What is the difference between "for" and "since"?

Since: a specific point in time For: a length of time

100

What is the opposite of "outgoing"?

shy, timid, intoverted

100

What is the difference between "get" and "take"? Give an example phrase for each.

Get: to obtain/receive something    

Take: to move something from its place

100

You feel this medical condition when you are on the ship and want to throw up.

Nausea

100

Ana can't reach the smoke alarm ________ the ceiling is too high. A: because B: Because of

Because

200

The verb "promise" is followed by an infinitive or a gerund?

Promise + infinitive 

(ex: I promise to love you forever.)

200

________ people like thinking about problems and finding answers for hard questions such as scientists, computer programmers, or writers. (hit: smart)

Intellectual

200

If the indefinite pronoun "one" is used to describe a singular thing, what indefinite pronoun can you use to describe plural things?

Some.

200

What does "afford" mean?

having enough money to pay for something

200

Command vs. Reported Command     Teacher: "Don't talk during tests." Reported Command: ________________

The teacher told us not to talk during tests.

300

What is the difference between "should" and "could"?

Could: requests, possibilities, options, past abilities      Should: advice, suggestions

300

Tom was _____ today at school. Life in school is _______ for him. (bore)

Tom was bored today at school. Life in school is boring for him.

300

Elisa/ lose weight/ recently 

Elisa has lost weight recently.

300

What is the difference between "lend" and "borrow"?

Lend: give something for a period of time   

Borrow: take something for a period of time

300

What are you interested in doing in the summer?

I am interested in + gerund....

400

When do we use "used to + infinitive"?

to talk about a past situation that is no longer true.

400

Give an adjective with the prefix -ir

irresponsible, irregular, irrelevant, irreversible

400

What is one verb that can be used with both infinitives and gerunds?

continue, like, start, hate, prefer

400

What is the adjective form of the word "herbs"?

herbal

400

Can you _________ the toys, please? (phrasal verb)

Can you PUT AWAY the toys, please?

500

What is the difference between "already" and "yet"?

Already: affirmative statement 

(I've already bought the tickets.)      

Yet: negative statement 

(I haven't bought the ticket yet.)

500

What is the part of speech of the word procrastinating used in the phrase "stop procrastinating."

Noun

500

MUST is used to say something that is necessary. What else can you use MUST for?

logical conclusion >> Julia works 8 hours every day. >> She must have a difficult job.

500

How do you call a person who helps you with your debt problems and helps look at living expenses and make a budget?

Debt Counselor

500

Change the following sentences into the present perfect form. "Lilia has been doing her homework since 10 a.m. this morning."

Lilia has done her homework since 10 a.m. this morning.