UNIT 4 VOCABULARY
Explain with your own words what is 'behavior'
The way a person or animal acts.
Mention 4 adjectives and their comparative form
(various answers)
Give a synonym of a setback.
A difficult time (something negative, like an obstacle)
What are two important elements in PAST PROGRESSIVE?
- was / were
- verb in -ING ending
What is the word in Spanish for "DEBT"?
Deuda
What are the 3 adjective exceptions for the rule of the comparatives and superlatives?
- Good
- Bad
- Far
How do you say 'LOGROS' in English?
Achievements
What tense is used as a complement of PAST PROGRESSIVE?
Simple past
Say the two uses of the word "WHILE"
1. For time reference
2. To show contrast
- on the other hand,
- unlike
- the difference/distinction between...
Give a synonym and correct pronunciation of FOCUS
Concentrated
What is the position of the verb WAS or WERE in a past progressive question?
"Was she listening to music?"
Explain OR give a synonym for the word "FEATURES"
- Important parts of something
- Characteristics
What is the constant and necessary word in comparative sentences (no matter if the adjective is short or long)?
THAN
What is the difference between the word FARE and FAIR?
Fare: $
Fair: something balanced
Give two uses of the past progressive.
-simultaneous actions in the past
-interrupted actions.
Mention the 3 words to show SIMILARITY
- likewise
- conversely
- similarly
What is the difference IN USE between the comparative and superlative sentences?
Comparatives are to show similarities or differences; superlatives want to show which is superior.
What is a HOMOPHONE? Give and example
Words that have the same pronunciation but different meaning. (various answers)
Which TWO words are common as a complement of past progressive?
- WHEN
- WHILE