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Question of the Day
100

Make a sentence to contrast past and present habits. 

Past:    I ate meat.     

Present:    I don’t eat meat now.

I used to eat meat, but now I don’t.

100

What is one thing you can do to be a smart consumer?

Compare prices at different stores.  

Look for price matching policies. 

Read ads carefully for misleading information.

100

What does "putting away" to buy something mean?

saving money for something

100

What are amenities?

Amenities are features or services that enhance the comfort, convenience, or enjoyment of a home or apartment.

100

What is a landlord?

a. neighbor

b. owner

c. tenant

d. resident

b. owner

200

Combine the sentences using adjective clauses. 

Esra has many brothers and sisters. They live in Argentina.

Esra has many brothers and sisters who live in Argentina.

200

How do you read 3,800,818?

Three million, eight hundred thousand and eighteen.

200

Which house is bigger/biggest, the condominium or the house?

bigger

200

What is a census?

A government survey of a nation’s population.

200

What is a tenant?

a.  renter

b.  owner

c.  neighbors

d.  workers

a.  renter

300

Someone who stops work because they are old is __________.

retired

300

Credit card, loan, or both for the statement.

This often has an annual fee.

Credit Card

300

Which one is the safer/safest?

safest

300

What is collateral?

Property pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender.

300

Which word has the same meaning as inception?

a.  termination

b.  misfortune

c.  highpoint

d.  beginning

d.  beginning

400

Name one time management skill.

Set realistic deadlines.

Check off your tasks when you have finished them.

 Prioritize your tasks.

 Combine two tasks.

400

Credit card, loan, or both for the statement.

You need collateral for this.

loan

400

How do you say realtor?

real - tor

400

What is acquire?

Buy or obtain an object for oneself

400

What does DOB stand for on a medical form?

Date of Birth

500

Combine the sentences using adjective clauses. 

This is a good grammar book.  It can help you improve your writing.    

This is a good grammar book that/which can help you improve your writing.

500

What is introductory offer?

Introductory offer means any incentive, rebate, or discount provided by a company.

500

What is the first thing you should do before buying a home?

Decide how much you can spend.

500

What is simultaneously?

It means that things are happening at the same time.

500

All patients must register at the front desk.

Which word best matches the meaning of register?

a. turn in

b. show up

c. sign in

d. wait around

c.  sign in