Vocabulary
Passives
Adverbs
American Education
Pronunciation
100

Definition:

to come to something or arrive at something, like a class or a party.

to attend

100

Change the sentence to passive voice:

The dog bites the man.

The man is bitten by the dog.

100

She speaks ______ .

A. intelligent

B. intelligently

B. intelligently

100

The first form of education most American children attend

preschool

100

public

['pʌblɪk]

200

Definition: 

necessary to complete a goal; needed by someone


required

200

Change the sentence to passive voice:

The university requires an entrance exam.

An entrance exam is required (by the university).

200

You dance ____ .

A. good

B. well

B. well

200

A (usually) two-year degree in sciences or humanities, for which a student studies after completing a Bachelor's Degree

a master's degree (MA or MS)

200

logical

[ˈlɔdʒɪˌkl̩]

300

Definition 1: an object that blocks a path

Definition 2: a difficult task that a person must complete to succeed

obstacle

300

Change the sentence to the passive voice:

The college offers online classes.

Online classes are offered (by the college).

300

That game will be ____ for him to win.


A. easy

B. easily

A. easy

300

The meaning of the German word kindergarten

children's garden

300

university

[ˌjunəˈvɝsəɾi]

400

Definition: a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities 

hero

400
Change the sentence to the passive voice:


When does the professor hold classes?

When are classes held (by the professor)?

400

- How does he paint?

- ________ .

A. Beautiful

B. Beautifully

B. Beautifully

400

Number of years usually required in the U.S. to finish Law School and receive a J.D.

3 years

400

division

[dəˈvɪʒən]

500

the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.

evidence

500

Change the sentence to the passive voice:

The professor expects all students to score at least eighty-five percent on their exams.

All students are expected (by the professor) to score at least eighty-five percent on their exams.

500

The bus driver was ________ injured.

A. serious

B. seriously

B. seriously

500

The average cost of college in a private university in the United States in 2018

(answer must be within $2,000 of the correct answer)

$34,740

Compare that amount to the average public college tuition for state residents: $9,970

500

strengths

[stɹɛ̃ŋkθs]