Vocab Review
I can't concentrate for very long, so it's difficult for me to ... (2 words) in class.
pay attention
In the following sentence, which conditional is used?: "If the government raised the legal drinking age, fewer teens would drink."
second conditional
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the conditional: "Nobel Prize winner Malala Yousafzai wouldn't have become an activist if people ... (allow) girls in her country to get an education."
had allowed
For the word "color/colour," which spelling is American and which spelling is British?
Color is American. Colour is British.
How many letters are in the English alphabet?
26
This website is difficult to use. It isn't very ... (2 words, hyphenated).
user-friendly
If an action will be in progress at some time in the future, do you use the present perfect simple or the present continuous?
present continuous
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the present perfect continuous: "Marian is going home early. She ... (feel) well all day.
hasn't been feeling
What is the translation for "piso" in both British and American English?
British: flat, American: apartment
What is the most common letter in the English language?
e
There are no more tickets left for the concert. The tickets are ... (2 words).
sold out
Change the following sentence to passive: "The local authorities will evacuate our town before the storm."
Our town will be evacuated (by the local authorities) before the storm.
Complete the sentence with a modal perfect and the verb in brackets: The dancer fell in the middle of a difficult jump. She ... (break) her leg.
may have broken/might have broken
What is the translation of "patatas fritas de bolsa" in both British and American English?
British: crisps, American: chips
What is the most common word in the English language?
the
Meryl Streep has won many awards for the films she has ... (2 words).
If a relative clause gives us extra information that is not necessary to understand the sentence, it is a...
Example: Teenagers, who are old enough to take responsibility, should earn money in order to go shopping.
non-defining relative clause
whose
In words like "water" and "better," how do Americans pronounce the sound of the letter "t"? What other letter does it sound like?
The letter d
What is the shortest grammatically correct sentence in English?
Go!
They do not like their working conditions, so they are ... (3 words) for better pay and schedules.
going on strike
How do you form the modal perfect?
modal verb + have + past participle
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the future perfect simple: "I ... (write) the code for the program by next week."
will have written
What is the past participle of the word "get" in American English?
gotten
What English word has the highest number of definitions?
Set