Despite our differences...
What's the purpose?
All about ads
Get down to business
We'll have to make do
100
The brand is still very popular _____ the fact that their ads were misleading.
The brand is still very popular despite the fact that their ads were misleading.
100
The ad uses bright colors in _____ to attract attention.
The ad uses bright colors in order to attract attention.
100
A word or phrase used in advertising that is easy to remember, such as "I'm lovin' it", is called a ________.
A word or phrase used in advertising that is easy to remember, such as "I'm lovin' it", is called a slogan.
100
a product was not successful = it was a _____
a product was not successful = it was a flop
100
Let's ____ a deal.
Let's make a deal.
200
______, which can be used at the end of a sentence, is more informal than although.
Though, which can be used at the end of a sentence, is more informal than although.
200
After so that, use a _____ verb.
After so that, use a modal verb.
(can, could, would, etc.)
200
If an advertisement makes you believe something that is not true, it is ___________.
If an advertisement makes you believe something that is not true, it is misleading.
200
the opposite of an economic boom
a recession
200
I need you to ____ a job for me.
I need you to do a job for me.
300
After in spite of or despite, we can use a noun, a verb in the ____ form, or the fact that + subject + verb.
After in spite of or despite, we can use a noun, a verb in the -ing form, or the fact that + subject + verb.
300
The commercial said the cream was ____ preventing wrinkles.
The commercial said the cream was for preventing wrinkles.
300
If you advertise or promote a product, you ______ it.
If you advertise or promote a product, you market it.
300
It's important to support ____ _______ so as to benefit the local economy.
It's important to support small businesses so as to benefit the local economy.
300
Our team ____ a decision to ____ business with your company.
Our team made a decision to do business with your company.
400
Although I haven't eaten fast food in years, the advertisement made me crave it.
Rewrite the sentence using even though in the middle.
The advertisement made me crave fast food even though I haven't eaten it in years.
400
Which is correct?
A. I wrote down the number in order to not forget it.
B. I wrote down the number in order not to forget it.
B. I wrote down the number in order not to forget it.
400
Several examples of false advertising scandals have affected big ______ – some are still ongoing, and not all companies have had to pay up, but each suffered a certain amount of negative _______.
Several examples of false advertising scandals have affected big brands - some are still ongoing, and not all companies have had to pay up, but each suffered a certain amount of negative publicity.
400
True or False:
We can use both manufactured and produced to talk about vegetables, but for clothing we can only use produced.
False:
We can use both manufactured and produced to talk about clothing, but for vegetables we can only use produced.
400
If you don't make _________, it will be difficult to make enough money to retire early.
If you don't make investments / an investment, it will be difficult to make enough money to retire early.
500
Use in spite of / despite to make a sentence about the Volkswagen "clean diesel" ad.
Ex: Despite cheating in emissions tests, Volkswagen marketed their cars as environmentally friendly.
500
Use to / in order to / so as to in a sentence about this advertisement.
Ex: The ad highlights "one souvenir" from Paris in order to connect their brand to the Olympics and athletic excellence.
500
Use these words in a sentence about the Red Bull advertising scandal: claims, was sued, slogan
Ex: Red Bull was sued because a customer said that their slogan made false claims.
500
Make a sentence with clause of contrast (although/though/even though/in spite of/despite) and two of the following words:
manufacture, produce, import, export
Ex: Even though Morocco manufactures many car parts, most engines are imported.
500
Make a sentence using a clause of purpose (to / in order to / so as to / for / so that / so as not to / in order not to) and two of the following words:
an investment, well/badly, money, a loss
Ex: Our company needs the advertising campaign to do well so as not to make a loss.