Vocabulary
Whats the opposite of "to immigrate"?
to emigrate
How do you form the past perfect progressive?
Had + been + verb-ing
What is New York City's nickname?
Big Apple
What's something you can do in winter on a frozen lake?
Ice-skating
Form the simple past and past participle of the verb "to forget".
forget - forgot - forgotten
Who gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States?
France
What do you call someone who is addicted to buying new stuff?
shopaholic
Rewrite the following sentence using the passive infinitive:
Mr. Zink: "I want you to show me around New York."
He/Mr. Zink wants to be shown around New York.
Where is the hub of New York's financial district located?
Wall Street
What do you call a statue or structure that was built to remind people of a certain person or event?
a memorial
Name three connectives (for example and, but)
e.g.: since, however, on the one hand, while, although, because, furthermore, unless, additionally...
How many people are living in greater New York?
About twenty million
What do you call a feeling of excitement about something that is going to happen in the near future?
anticipation
"Mum and her family (live) in New York for four generations now. But Dad's family (live) in Chicago before they (move) to New York ten years ago."
"Mum and her family have been living in New York for four generations now. Bud Dad's family had been living in Chicago before they moved to New York."
Name the five districts of New York.
Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, Staten Island.