Zero Conditional
ing/ed adjectives
Multi-word verbs
Challengers Section
Challengers Section
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This is the structure of the zero conditional in English
What is If + present simple, present simple.
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Which type of adjective is used to describe a feeling or emotion?
"-ed" adjectives are used to describe a feeling or emotion.
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This multi-word verb describes having good chemistry with someone you have just met
What is get on
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This is Andrew's wife's name
What is Cheuk/Hotaru/Suzette
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This is the capital of Canada
What is Ottawa
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The zero conditional expresses this
What is it expresses a general truth or fact that is always true
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What is the difference between "-ed" and "-ing" adjectives in terms of their formation?
"-ed" adjectives are formed from the past participle of a verb and describe a feeling or emotion, while "-ing" adjectives are formed from the present participle of a verb and describe a characteristic of a person, thing, or situation.
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You should always do this with your pc/laptop after using it for a long time
What is to shut down
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This element is described by the letters Au?
What is gold
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This philosopher wrote the Republic and proposed the theory of forms
Who is Plato
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Where is the error: If you will heat the water to 100 degrees, it boils.
The error in the sentence is the use of the future tense after "if." The correct sentence should be "If you heat the water to 100 degrees, it boils.
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Which of the following sentences is an example of an error in the use of an "-ed"/"-ing" adjective?
a) "She was surprised to see her old friend at the party."
b) "The news was crazy, I couldn't believe what I was hearing I was shocking."
c) "This lecture isn't interesting, Master June hasn't made any dirty comments yet."
Sentence b) contains an error. Shocking should be changed to shocked
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This multi-word verb can also be used by teachers with a disruptive/overactive class
What is settle down
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Who is this president?
Who is Richard Nixon
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The Prime Minister of the UK
Rishi Sunak
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Where is the error: According to the rule book, if it rains tomorrow, the game will be cancelled.
There is no error, since there is a rule that governs whether or not matches can be played in the rain, this is a general truth.
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The ____________ athlete trained for months to prepare for the competition.
persistent/determine/exhaust/fight/talent
What is determined
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This multi-word verb can also be used when talking about rockets
What is to take off
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What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (2, 3) and (4, 5)
The slope of the line that passes through the points (2, 3) and (4, 5) can be found using the formula: slope = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1). Plugging in the given coordinates, we get: slope = (5 - 3) / (4 - 2) = 2 / 2 = 1. Therefore, the slope of the line is 1.
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This person discovered the fundamental laws of heredity and is known as the father of genetics
Who is Gregor Mendel
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Give me 3 sentences using the zero conditional in the following disciplines:
Physics
Biology
Politics
E.g. If you cross the event horizon of a black hole, you will be spaghettified as you approach the singularity
If a cell divides, its telomeres shorten
If you tell lies, you become president of the U.S.
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Describe a recent song you listened to and its qualities using at least 4 -ed/-ing adjectives
Free Choice
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In vibrant colors,
Garments and accessories,
A new persona.
What is dressing up
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This is the formula for calculating the present value of an investment
What is PV = FV / (1 + r)^n, where PV is the present value, FV is the future value, r is the interest rate, and n is the number of years
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This organization was the precursor to the United Nations
The League of Nations