Vocab 1
What is called when you need to pay for college or university?
tuition
What is your weekly plan called, where you list out your responsibilities and the time you must complete them?
schedule
Another word for register for a class.
Use the adverb: She spoke ________ (angry) to her supervisor.
angrily
Use the adverb: I like working with Tom. He always works _____ (hard) and never complains.
hard
When a position in a company is available to apply to, it is called a ___________.
job opening
Another word for cheap or economical.
affordable
When you owe money, you are in _________.
debt
Use the adverb: They did very _____ (good) on their presentation.
well
Put these words in order to form a question:
1. United States 2. did 3. you
4. come 5. the 6. when 7. to
When did you come to the United States?
When you research information about a topic, you should look at different _______ so you have more than one opinion.
sources
Trade school and community college are great ________ to traditional 4-year universities.
alternatives
An expression that means to plan your time.
pace yourself
Put these two sentences together using an adjective clause:
Marissa is taking an English class. The class starts at 6 pm.
Marissa is taking an English class which starts at 6 pm.
Put these two sentences together using an adjective clause:
Kevin has a friend. The friend lives in Houston.
Kevin has a friend who lives in Houston.
An expression we use when you must not get stressed out in an important situation.
stay calm under pressure
An expression we use when you must make a decision quickly.
think on your feet
Another word for polite.
courteous
Finish the sentence using a gerund or infinitive:
She _______ (remember/study) geometry when she was a child.
She remembers studying geometry when she was a child.
*She remembered studying geometry when she was a child.
Finish the sentence using a gerund or infinitive:
I _______ (forget/turn off) the TV last night.
I forgot to turn off the TV last night.
This means you are extroverted and enjoy meeting new people.
outgoing
When a topic is inappropriate to talk about and might offend someone, it is considered ___________.
controversial
This is the word for when you talk about others behind their back.
gossip
Finish this sentence using a gerund or infinitive:
After Sophia saw her friend sitting at a cafe alone, she _______ (stop/smoke) a cigarette with her.
After Sophia saw her friend sitting at a cafe alone, she stopped to smoke a cigarettes with her.
Finish this sentence using a gerund or infinitive:
They didn't ________ (stop/look) at the accident last night.
They didn't stop to look at the accident last night.