A friend invites you to a movie but you don't want to go. How do you refuse?
answers vary
200
How many percent will you lose each time you do not do your homework?
1
300
Write the IPA symbol for the vowel sound in the word "mat"
/æ/
300
How many syllables are in the word "undifferentiated"
7
300
In order to really learn a word we need to learn its:
1. F_ _ _
2. M_ _ _ _ _ _
3. U_ _
Form, Meaning, Use
300
Reply to the following greeting:
1. What's new?
2. How are you doing?
3. How have you been?
4. What's happening?
5. How's it going?
1. Not much, nothing, etc
2. Fine, good, not bad, etc
3. same as 2
4. same as 1
5. same as 2
300
What are the official languages in Canada?
French and English
400
Write the IPA symbols for all consonant sounds in the word "budget"
/b/ /dʒ/ /t/
400
Look at the emphasis. What is the meaning of the sentence?
I didn't say you took MY money.
You took some other person's money.
400
What are two advantages and two disadvantages of using an English - English dictionary?
Advantages - Helps you think in English ; It might be easier to explain words if you forget ; Learn new words by reading English definitions, etc.
Disadvantages - slow ; definitions might be difficult to understand ; etc.
400
What is backchanneling?
It's the sounds we make to let a speaker know we are listening and paying attention to what they are saying
400
How far is the moon from earth?
384400km
500
Write this word using IPA symbols "printer"
/prIntɛr/ or /prIntər/
500
Show how the words are linked in the following sentence:
"Why don't you get her the first page of that terrible book."
Why don'tyou geter the firspage of thaterrible book.
500
What is circumlocution?
Explaining the meaning of a word without saying the word.
500
Give an example of downgrading and shifting credit when responding to compliments.
answers will vary
500
In 1974, David Kunst finished walking around the earth. How long did it take him?