Which tense do we use to describe habits?
And which tense for actions in progress?
Present simple
Present continuious
What is the difference between an adjective and an adverb? Give 2 examples.
An adjective describes a noun
An adverb describes a verb
What is QUANTITY DISCOUNT?
To buy a large quantity and get a better discount.
What is the capital of Australia?
Canberra.
When do we use the past progressive, Give 2 examples?
When a long action is interrupted by a short action.
And to talk about what you were doing at a specific time in the past
What is the difference between I stopped to talk to my neighbour and I stopped talking to my neighbour?
I stopped to =in order to talk to him
I stopped talking= I no longer talk to him
What is a blanket purchase order?
A special purchase order is typically designed to leverage repetitive requirements and emergency repairs involving low-value goods and services, while reducing the administrative workload.
What year was Palfinger founded?
1932
What is the difference between the 2 & 3 conditional? Give examples.
The 2nd conditional is used to describe unreal present situations.
The 3rd conditional is used to describe unreal past situations.
using prefixes, tell me the opposites of
1= trustworthy,
2= patient
3=agree
1. Untrustworthy
2. Impatient
3. disagree
What is intellectual property?
Creations or inventions of the mind, including, but not limited to, copyright (such as designs, artwork, software, data, original text, maps), trademarks (such as symbols and names) and patents (such as drug formulations, hardware).
In what year did the Palfinger company go public?
in 1999
Name 4 futures and when we use them.
Present simple future
going to...future
will...future
present continuous....future
What is the passive voice and why do we use it?
When who does the action is unknown or unimportant.
What does the term force majeure?
A contract provision under which major (and usually uncontrollable) events may excuse a party, in whole or in part, from the performance of its contractual obligations; e.g., fire, war, or severe weather. This is a standard clause in contracts of the organizations of the United Nations Common System.
Russia is the largest country in the world measured by land mass, what is the next largest?
Canada (9.985 million square km)