Vocab
What does it mean to pick someone's brain?
to ask someone's advice about a subject the person knows a lot about
What does it mean to talk someone out of something?
to persuade or convince someone not to do something
Choose the correct word to fill in the blank.
The city is _______________ the north shore.
on
What two words make up an infinitive?
to and a verb
What was Yis' profession when she lived in Colombia?
A lawyer
"My tastes have changed, I like rock music now." What does "my tastes have changed" mean?
I like something different now.
What is fasting?
Not eating food for a period of time
The man is a teacher (who, that, both) teaches math to high schoolers.
Who or that
A rose is a flower (who, that, both) has thorns on its stem.
That
Andy has two daughters, how old are they?
12 and 9
Write a sentence using the word "fireworks."
Liv will decide
If my computer is "high-tech," what is it?
It uses a high level of technology
The past form of the word “will” is __________________.
Would
A sentence in the unreal conditional will always have a comma in it.
False
What is Rafaela's full name?
Rafaela Evangelista Avelar Izidorio
"This shirt is first-rate! It is so nice." What does "first-rate" mean?
The best class or quality; excellent.
"I don't like my job, but it helps me make a living."
What does it mean to "make a living?"
Make enough money to survive
In the unreal conditional, what two words (but you just pick one) should be used in the result clause?
would or could
Fill in the blank.
That hill is _________(to, too, two) steep for old people to climb.
too
Vivian celebrated someone's birthday yesterday. Whose was is?
Her boyfriend's
Use the word "cave" in a sentence.
Liv's decision
Use the word "volcano" in a sentence.
Liv's decision.
The past unreal conditional describes past unreal or untrue conditions and results.
Use the _____________________(verb tense) in the if clause.
past perfect
When we are talking about unreal conditions, what are the two parts of the if clause that are necessary?
A verb
What is Elzbieta's favorite chocolate flavor?