English Vocab.
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Prepositions
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100

Somebody who likes to tell others what to do


bossy

100

I am working in Nike since 2001

I have been working/have worked in Nike since 2001

100

What is the past participle of eat?

eaten

100

What would be the best preposition to use?

My uncle talks __________ golf all the time. 

about 


*no others can work properly.

100

extra points box

extra points box

200

If you have a brother, and he is married, what is his wife called politically in relation to you?

Your sister-in-law.

200

Sorry, I must to leave early today

Sorry, I must leave early today

200

What does the idiom 'when pigs fly' mean?

That something will never happen.


200

What would be an acceptable preposition? 

"She sat _________ me at the theater."


next to

by 

near

close to

200

I contact to you as soon as possible

*hint - there are 2 errors

I will contact you as soon as possible

300

What is the difference between 'hardly works' and 'works hard'? 

Tom is a hard worker. 

Tom hardly works. 

What's the difference? 

Hard worker = works a lot, and does the job well.

Hardly works = almost never works

300

I was in a meeting all morning long. The meeting was during three hours. 

The meeting was FOR three hours.

Other acceptable answers:

around / over / under 

300

What does the idiom 'to go Dutch' mean?

For each person to pay for what they consumed (food and drink).

300

Which preposition can be used to show movement?

"The postman pushed the letter ___________ the letterbox.

into

through

*'in' and 'inside' are acceptable for 100 points only. In and inside show location whereas into and through show movement. 

300

I hate doing mistakes in English

I hate making mistakes in English

400

Put these words in order to make a question:

are/where/going/travel/they/year/to/next

Where are they going to travel next year?

400

People is always complaining about the weather

People are always complaining about the weather

400

Rewrite this sentence:

I'm excited about the holidays. (LOOKING)

I'm LOOKING FORWARD TO the holidays. 


400

You can buy stamps ____ the post office ____ Main Street.

You can buy stamps AT the post office ON Main Street. 


400

Last Thursday I was cooking and at night I was watching TV.

Past Simple Tense because the time period and action are both finished.

Answer: Last Thursday I cooked and at night I watched TV. 

500

When you put harmful materials into the environment. 

There are 3 kinds: air ________, water _________, and noise ___________. 

pollution

500

What are you doing this weekend? 

      - It depends of the weather. 

It depends ON the weather

500

Name at least 3 TENSES we can use to talk about the future. 


Will future - I'll see them next week.

going to future - I'm going to see them next week. 

present continuous - I'm seeing them next week.

present simple: I see them next week. I might see them next week.

500

They have a small house ____ a lake in the countryside. When I visit, I always love to sit ___ the shore and watch the kids swim ____ the lake.

They have a small house ON a lake in the countryside. When I visit, I alwasy love to sit ON the shore and watch the dids swim IN the lake.  


500

She enjoys to listen to music. 

She enjoys LISTENING TO music.