Vocab
Grammar: Parallel structures
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100

The buildings of a college or university and the land and area that is around them.

Campus

100

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Living with a plan is confusing and stress.

stressful

100

What is a similar word to the phrase 'make sure'?

ensure

100

What element is known to keep bones strong?

Calcium

100

What is a similar word to 'busy'?

hectic

200

When animals sleep for the winter is called what?

Hibernation

200

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On Tuesday’s, do you go to work or are you going to the city center?

On Tuesday’s, do you go to work or to the city?

On Tuesday's, do you go to work or do you go to the city? 

200

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Having finished our household chores, we relax for the day. 

relaxed

200

Give three reasons why someone should watch the news on T.V. instead of looking for information on the Internet?

easier than looking for news, lets you see and hear, gives just the info you need

200

An occasion when the sun disappears from view, either completely or partly, while the moon is moving between it and the earth.

eclipse
300

It's a building that is open to the public where meetings are held, sports are played, and there are activities (sometimes free like tennis classes) available for young people to do at university.

Recreation center

300

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It's important for me to plan when I work on homework and hanging out with friends.

hang out

300

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The more work you do, the more accomplishments you will attain.

Correct

300

Who wrote the books "Tom Sawyer" and "Huckleberry Finn?"

Mark Twain

300

Name four types of engineering degrees?

Computer engineering, mechanical, electrical, chemical, civil, biomedical, etc.

400

The way that the color or shape of an animal or plant appears to mix with its natural environment to prevent it from being seen and attacked.

camouflage

400

Which sentence is correct?

A) The man chased the sheep through the valley, along the river, and over the hill.

B) The man chased the sheep through the valley, along the river, and followed them over the hill.

C) The man chased the sheep through the valley, chased the sheep along the river, and over the hill.

A)

400

What is another way to say 'used books' given to or bought by students at a bookstore or school? 

secondhand books.

400

What are 3 pros and 3 cons of having all university students be required to take literature classes at university? 

pros: teaches you important life lessons, teaches you how to read, gives just the info you need.

cons: can be boring, makes you do a lot of writing, cannot apply to many careers.

400

Name 5 Ivy League American universities besides Harvard.

U. Penn, Cornell, Dartmouth, Columbia, M.I.T., Princeton, Yale, Brown, 

500

To fail to work or operate properly

malfunction

500

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Marcie studied for the test by reviewing her class notes and she read her textbook. After the test, she and her friend decided to either go to a movie or the cafe--finally choosing to go to the movie after a short discussion.

reading

500

Why do hibernating animals eat more before winter?

They need to amass/gain fat for energy consumption.

500

Name the four types of degrees to get after graduating high school?

Associate, Bachelors, Master's, Doctorate

500

What are 2 advantages of wind turbines?

Creates enough power, takes up minimal space, is a clean and renewable energy source, is low cost, doesn't produce greenhouse gases.