VOCABULARY
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN "AFFECT" AND "EFFECT"?
"Affect" is usually a verb, and it means to impact or change.
"Effect", on the other hand, is usually a noun that you would use to indicate the result of a change.
I COULD CALL BACK LATER IF YOU ARE BUSY NOW.
WOULD YOU PREFER________________LATER?
ME TO CALL BACK
SO MANY PEOPLE ARE HOOKED_______VIDEO GAMES.
ON
COMPLETE WITH A CONDITIONAL WORD ( BUT NOT "IF")
_______________YOU FEEL SICK, TAKE TWO OF THESE TABLETS.
SHOULD
WHAT IS TO "PUT SOMEBODY THROUGH" (PHONE)
TO CONNECT SOMEBODY BY PHONE TO THE PERSON THEY WANT TO SPEAK TO
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN "SCROLL" AND "SWIPE"?
On a smartphone screen, "swipe" is a side to side (horizontal) motion.
"Scroll" is an up and down (vertical) motion.
THE CAR MIGHT BREAK DOWN ON HOLIDAY. WE DO NOT WANT TO TAKE THE RISK.
WE DO NOT WANT TO RISK___________________________WHILE WE ARE ON HOLIDAY.
WE DO NOT WANT TO RISK THE CAR BREAKING DOWN WHILE WE ARE ON HOLIDAY.
I am getting married ________________ Jane in April.
TO
= You weren't paying attention, so you didn't understand.
If you______________, you __________ what I was saying.
If you had been paying attention, you might have understood what I was saying.
WHAT IS "COVERAGE"?
THE QUALITY OF THE CONNECTION IN A PARTICULAR PLACE
WHAT DOES IT MEAN WHEN YOU "TOP UP" YOUR PHONE?
Send phone credit to your prepaid mobile phone so you can call, send messages, or surf the Internet depending on the phone company's options.
REPHRASE THIS SENTENCE USING THE WORD GIVEN:
The article made me think about changing my diet.
(HAD)
The article had me thinking about my diet.
I'm unfortunately reliant (= dependent) ______ him.
ON
USE INVERSION AND COMPLETE THIS CONDITIONAL SENTENCE
(The evidence/not revealed) ___________________, my neighbor would have been sent to prison.
Had the evidence not been revealed, my neighbor would have been sent to prison.
HE IS NOT GOOD, THAT IS WHY HE DID NOT WIN THE MATCH.
IF HE_________GOOD, HE_________THE MATCH.
IF HE WERE GOOD, HE WOULD HAVE WON THE MATCH.
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A "KEYPAD" AND A "KEYBOARD"?
A keypad is a small board with keys primarily used for tactile input into a machine (PHONE, REMOTE CONTROL) while a keyboard is a set of keys used to operate a typewriter, computer, etc. (COMPUTER, TABLET)
YOU SIT DOWN. I WILL MAKE THE COFFEE.
YOU SIT DOWN. LET__________THE COFFEE.
ME MAKE
The minister is seen to be lacking ____________ judgement.
IN
USE INVERSION AND COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONAL:
(You/have) ___________________ any other questions, do not hesitate to contact the receptionist.
Should you have any other questions, do not hesitate to contact the receptionist.
WHAT IS GROUNDBREAKING?
INNOVATIVE, PIONEERING
WHAT IS "BROADBAND"?
HIGH-SPEED ACCESS TO THE INTERNET. Broadband provides high-speed internet access via multiple types of technologies including fiber optics, wireless, cable, and satellite.
DID YOU REALLY USE TO BE SHY? I CANNOT IMAGINE IT.
I CANNOT IMAGINE_______________SHY.
YOU BEING
PEOPLE ARE BECOMING MORE SUSPICIOUS________TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES.
OF
I APPLIED FOR THE JOB, THAT IS WHY I AM NOT UNEMPLOYED NOW.
IF I_______________ FOR THE JOB, I _________UNEMPLOYED NOW.
IF I HAD NOT APPLIED FOR THE JOB, I WOULD BE UNEMPLOYED NOW.
CORRECT THIS SENTENCE IF INCORRECT:
IF YOU HAD NOT BEEN HERE LAST NIGHT, I DO NOT KNOW WHAT I WOULD HAD DONE.
IF YOU HADN'T BEEN HERE LAST NIGHT, I DON'T KNOW WHAT I WOULD HAVE DONE.