Unit 1
Prove an example of adjectives with -ing ending
Ex: boring, interesting, or surprising.
What is the meaning of yet?
Yet means “at any time up to now”. It is used to emphasize something that we think has happened or hasn’t happened.
It is said that the modal verb can is the present form of...
The modal verb could.
What is the biggest animal in the world?
The blue whale
What does the phrase 'Buzz off' mean?
To go away - leave (someone) alone
What is the meaning of chivalrous?
It is when a person, specially a man, acts courteous and gallant towards women.
For expresses a length of time and since is used to explain an specific point in the time.
When do we use the article the? Provide an example.
The is used to talk about definite or specific nouns. Ex: The girl that I like.
What does IPA stand for?
International Phonetic Alphabet.
When do we use Short Questions?
When we want to show interest or to continue with a conversation.
We use adjectives with the preposition at to talk about...
To describe or talk about skills and abilities.
What do we use Present perfect for? Provide an example
To talk about activities or situations that began, or did not, in the past and continue to the present.
Example: I haven't ridden a horse.
When do we use the articles a and an?
We use these two articles to talk about indefinite or general things.
What is the strongest muscle in the human body?
The masseter; the main jaw muscle.
Organize the articles in the correct order: The boy - Wooden, Purple, and Small.
The small purple wooden boy.
What is the difference between -ing and -ed adjectives.
-ed adjectives describe emotions; it mentions how people feel. On the other hand, -ing describes the person or thing that causes an emotion.
What are the three pronunciations for regular verbs in past? Provide examples.
/ɛd/, /t/, /d/
Wanted, worked, moved.
What is a consonant cluster? Provide an example.
Consonant clusters are consonants that occur together within a word; they do not have any vowel in between.
Ex: Snow or Place
What does LGBTQ stand for?
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning or queer.
What are tag questions for? Provide an example.
To show confirmation as in, 'we are excellent students, aren't we?
What are indirect questions?
Give an example of one
Indirect questions are those that are commonly asked to people that we do not know well or in formal situations.
Example: I was wondering, do you have some spare change?
Provide the structure of a present perfect sentence in a negative form.
Pronoun(s) + has/have not + V + C (Since/for)
Ex: I haven't eaten sushi for 2 weeks.
What do we use modal verbs for?
To express different type of expressions such as ability, permission, obligation, possibilities, advice, etc.
Who are the only two characters who appear in every Star Wars movie?
R2-D2 and C-3PO
In linking sounds, when we have a vowel sound at the end of a word and at the beginning as in: 'How often?' what is the sound that you make in between?
/w/ sound