Expert B2D Final Review

Not only / No sooner

100

Create a sentence with the prompt:

get the news --> start jumping for joy

(no sooner)

No sooner HAD HE GOT the news than he STARTED jumping for joy.

200

Create a sentence with the prompt:

finish the game + without taking hits

(not only)

Not only DID SHE FINISH the game, she FINISHED IT without taking hits.

300

Create a sentence with the prompt:

turn the video game on --> mother calls

(as soon as)

As soon as he turned the video game on, his mother called him.

400

Create sentences with:

a) no sooner + past perfect

b) no sooner + modal verb

a) No sooner HAD I WASHED the dishes than my dad brought me more plates do wash.

b) No sooner COULD I TAKE a break than my boss assigned more chores.

500

Create sentences with:

a) Not only + modal verb

b) Not only + present perfect continuous

a) Not only WOULD I prepare breakfast everyday, but actually she would never have to cook again.

b) Not only HAVE I BEEN EXERCISING, but I have even started eating more fruits lately.

Present and Past Habits

100

Create a sentence about Present Habits:

will + brush

He's Brazilian, so he'll go and brush his teeth after every meal. 

200

Create a sentence about a Habit you would like to Change

I wish my dog wouldn't pee all over the living room.

300

Create a sentence to talk about on ongoing situation in the past

I used to play the piano when I was 13.

400

Create a sentence to talk about a repeated action in the past

My friend would go to class and sleep all morning at his desk.

500

Create 2 sentences about habits you would like to change

a) I wish they wouldn't paint buildings grey so much.

b) She wishes he would bring her breakfast in bed sometimes.

Complex Comparatives

100

Create a sentence using "way"

They are WAY MORE TALENTED than we are.

200

Create a sentence using "not quite as"

She's NOT QUITE AS TALL AS her mother was at her age. 

300

Create a sentence using "nowhere near"

Botswana is NOWHERE NEAR AS RICH AS Brazil. 

400

Create a sentence using "nothing like"

Facon is NOTHING LIKE AS TASTY AS real bacon. 

500

Create 2 comparative sentences:

a) a touch

b) quite a lot

a) The bath water could be just a touch warmer;

b) He's quite a lot better at soccer than I remembered.

Vocabulary

100

Name 5 words that can be used as a VERB or a NOUN

a) elbow

b) eye

c) Google

d) slump

e) dip

200

Name 4 verbs for "cook"

1) grill

2) roast

3) simmer

4) fry

300

Create sentences with:

a) whine

b) smooth talker

a) My little brother is always whining about getting a new video game;

b) Don't fall for tricks. She's such a smooth talker, then soon enough you're doing her HW for her. 

400

Name 4 different verbs for "cut"

1) Slash

2) Chop

3) Dice

4) Slice

500

Name 4 synonims for "reduce"

1) diminish

2) shrink

3) decline

4) plunge

Shakalakaboom

100

What do we call a group of crows?

a MURDER of crows

200

Name at least 3 of the 7 new Wonders:

1) Christ the Redeemer

2) The Great Wall of China

3) The Colosseum

4) Machu Picchu

5) Chichén Itzá

6) Taj Mahal

7) Petra

300

What is the Capital city of Canada?

Ottawa

400

Name 7 reptiles in English

1) Gecko

2) Turtle

3) Snake

4) Komodo dragon

5) Iguana

6) Crocodile

7) Chameleon

500

When an atom loses an electron, it starts having a negative charge. What do we call that negatively charged atom?

Anion