Pronunciation
Spelling
English Letters
Grammar
Potpourri
100
cucumber
cucumber
100
Belonging to you
your
100
H
H
100
Answer in a complete sentence: What is one thing you would do if you won the lottery?
I would...
100
Name three sections you should have in your resume.
Education, previous experience, awards, professional organizations, languages, additional training, etc.
200
busy
busy
200
The opposite of "win"
lose
200
V
V
200
Answer in a complete sentence: What is one thing you did last weekend?
*anything using the past tense*
200
What is the difference between the "t" sound in the words "teal" and "steal"?
"t" is aspirated (makes a puff of air) when it's the first letter in a word.
300
three
three
300
Snowy, rainy, windy, sunny, etc.
weather
300
W
W
300
What is the past tense of the verb "to buy"?
bought
300
What is the rule in English that tells you whether it should be "ie" or "ei" in spelling?
"I" before "E" except after "C"
400
evil
evil
400
The opposite of "give"
receive
400
G
G
400
I go, I went, I have ____
gone
400
Name 3 different sounds the letter "A" can make, and give an example of a word with each sound.
and, make, also, avocado, about
500
August
August
500
The past tense of "teach"
taught
500
E
E
500
I eat, I ate, I have _____
eaten
500
Say the words "shirts" and "shoes" and explain why the last "s" is pronounced differently.
When the letter before "s" is voiceless, it stays /s/. When the second to last letter is voiced, "s" is pronounced /z/.