Unit 1 Vocab
Use the word 'accomplishment' in a sentence.
She feels a sense of accomplishment by helping people.
True or False: The sentence below is corret.
She studied French since she was young.
False:
since: ongoing
You cannot use past simple when something is still happening
True or False:
The next big thing is something already popular, but people think it will blow up even bigger.
False.
It's not popular yet, usually it's just beginning to hit the market.
True or Fale: The sentence below convey's annoyance.
He'll call me every day after work.
False.
The 'will' is unstressed
boujee
If it is a test in life, then it is a...
trial
Which tense is used in the sentence below:
They’ve been arguing a lot lately.
Present Perfect Continuous
What's the difference between a 'passing trend' and a 'fad?'
A passing trend is actively thought to end quickly, but a fad, while it ends quicky, isn't thought that way.
Which two relative pronouns can be dropped or switched with 'that?'
who or which
What does cattywampus mean?
What's the difference in an adventure vs an exploit?
experiece/journey vs outcome/achievement
adventure: usually in places with others
exploit: done in teams or completely alone but usually in the wilderness
What prepositional word is almost always include in a modifier that comes after a superlative or comparative?
by
Wearing bucket hats is fashionable right now.
on trend
What is the difference betwee who, whom, whose, and who's?
who = he/she
whom = him/here
whose = possessive pronoun
who's = who is/who has
What is the word for someone rambunctious/high energied and silly?
hooligan/hoodlum
What are all of prefixes that mean 'not?'
Hint: there are eight
dis, in, il, im, anti, un, ir, mis
What's wrong with the sentence below:
I’ve visited several European countries last year, but I’ve never been to Germany.
The experience is completed, but the time is unknown or should not be said with present perfect simple.
If you give a time, drop ‘have’ and simply use past simple.
If you have the information, then you are....
in the know
What is the difference between a defining relative clause and a non-defining relative clause?
I'm looking for two distinct features.
Defining relative clause: No commas, or you can remove them and it’ll make sense, and can omit/switch “which/who” with “that”
Non-defining relative clause:Clause is between commas or after, and cannot switch/omit “which/who”
What are the two wordles taught that are flipped flopped.
No, yeah
Yeah, no
What are 10 of the 15 prefixes found in Unit 1 Prefix Vocab?
You get an extra 50 pts per prefix given after 10.
sub, dis, in, il, im, un, co, inter, anti, re, ir, mis, over, super, under
What is the difference how "repetition" or "time" works with present perfect simple vs present perfect continious?
In other words, what are you focusing on when you use these tense?
Present Perfect Continuous: duration (time it took)
Present perfect Simple: number of times something has happened
Every person in your team has to give a sentence using the word 'go-to,' but you cannot use the same category.
ex. My go-to coffee drink is caramel latte
What are the 9 relative clauses?
which, that, who, whose, where, what, when, why, and whom
I'll say this if I strongly disagree with your opinion.
FAIL