Grammar
Common mistakes
Vocabulary
Essay writing
An Inspector Calls
100

The man ___ came in a minute ago is a friend of John's. 

who/that 

100

Sie ist Lehrerin.

She’s a teacher.

100

drohen

threaten

100

The number of paragraphs for the pro-con essay and the argumentative essay:

4, 5

100

name of the young woman whose death is investigated in the play

Eva Smith

200

The town ___ we live in is not that far from Kreuzlingen.

that/which

200

Ist das alles, was du willst?

Is that all (that) you want?

200

an offense against religious or moral law:

She's a child old enough to know that lying is a ___

sin

200

The first sentence of your main-body paragraph

topic sentence

200

century in which the play is set

20th

300

The friend without ___ I wouldn't have solved the problem and ___ help is indispensable is Mary.

whom, whose

300

Ihr wurde befohlen, nach Hause zu gehen.

She was told to go home.

300

A piece of equipment or a mechanism designed to serve a special purpose or perform a special function:

The store sells TVs, VCRs, and other electronic _________

device(s)

300

Your introduction should start with a ___

hook

300

Why did the author set the play in that time (i.e. before it was written)? 

To remind people not to return to the old values

400

Translate the following sentence, using a participle clause:

Da ich daran gedacht hatte, einen Regenschirm mitzunehmen, wurde ich nicht nass.

Having remembered to take an umbrella, I didn't get wet.

400

Du musst kaum hart arbeiten.

You hardly have to work hard. 

400

A building material made from a mixture of cement, water, sand, and gravel, which hardens into a solid mass and is used for construction purposes

concrete

400

5 different linking words for adding an idea, other than "and": 

additionally, also, besides, as well as, furthermore, not only..., but also,what is more, moreover...

400

name of the author 

J.B. Priestley

500

Paraphrase this sentence, using an inversion (the beginning is given). 

Just when I'd reached the door, I realized that it was locked.

No ...

No sooner had I reached the door than I realized that it was locked.

500

Du hättest die Hausaufgaben nicht machen müssen.

You needn't have done the homework.

500

What is a five o’clock shadow?

the dark colour that appears on a dark haired man’s chin and face when the hair has grown a little during the day

500

6 different linking devices to express contrast: 

but, however, yet, on the other hand, nevertheless, nonetheless, despite, in spite of, even though, whereas, conversely, notwithstanding...

500

Whose words are these: “I was in that state when a chap easily turns nasty”?

Eric's