Situations 1
Situations 2
Idioms 1
Idioms 2
Vocabulary
100

You meet your new speech clinician next semester. How do you feel?

Excited, Happy

100

You open a Christmas gift from Mom and Dad and it’s a brand new iPad. How do you feel?

Excited, Thrilled, Happy

100

I am down in the dumps. This is our last week together until February.

a. Happy

b. Sad

c. Confused

b. Sad

100

“Karin, spill the beans and tell me who the new speech clinician is!”

a. Spill a bowl of beans

b. Keep a secret

c. Reveal a secret

b. Keep a secret

100

Energetic

a. Lively

b. Daring

c. Guilty

a. Lively

200

Your friend's mom is driving you to Spectrum and she shows up twenty minutes late. How do you feel?

Upset, Stressed, Bothered

200

You accidentally bump into a glass on the counter, then the glass falls and breaks. How do you feel?

Upset, Embarassed

200

I told my mom to put the pedal to the metal, we were 15 minutes late for my first day back at Spectrum!

a. Take your time

b. Drive as fast as possible

c. Go slowly

b. Drive as fast as possible

200

Eric wanted to fix his cousin’s computer, but he was already having problems setting up his Aunt’s Wi-Fi network and he didn’t want to open a whole new can of worms.

a. Wanting to finish the first can of worms 

b. Having difficulties

c. Not ready to begin working on a complicated new problem

c. Not ready to begin working on a complicated new problem

200

Lonely

a. Isolated

b. Relaxed

c. Helpless

a. Isolated

300

You open a Christmas gift from your aunt and it is an ugly sweater. How do you feel?

Annoyed, Upset

300

You’re at the grocery store and you see one of your old speech clinicians checking out in front of you. How do you feel?

Excited, Surprised, Happy

300

Who’s Chase’s new speech clinician going to be? It’s up in the air.

a. Still to be decided

b. Floating away

c. Definite

a. Still to be decided

300

I have a lot on my plate right now. Between Christmas shopping and work, I am so busy.

a. A lot to do

b. A lot of food on my plate

c. Very little to do

a. A lot to do

300

Remorseful

a. Discouraged

b. Irritated

c. Guilty

c. Guilty

400

Apple Music suddenly removes all of Taylor Swift’s music. How do you feel?

Frustrated, Upset

400

You’re out to eat at your favorite restaurant with your parents. You order your favorite meal and it comes out cold. How do you feel?

Upset, Bummed, Mad

400

I need to buy a new computer, but it costs an arm and a leg.

a. Very cheap

b. Reasonably priced

c. Expensive

c. Expensive

400

I bumped into a friend at the store the other day, I haven’t seen her in so long.

a. To meet someone by chance

b. To push someone

c. To plan to see a person

a. To meet someone by chance

400

Optimistic

a. Amused

b. Hopeful

c. Overwhelmed

b. Hopeful

500

Shawn Mendes is playing a concert near your house. How do you feel?

Excited, Happy

500

Today is Cassandra’s last day in your speech sessions. How do you feel?

Sad, Upset

500

My computer isn’t working properly, I called customer support but they said it’s a tough nut to crack and can’t fix it.

a. A difficult problem

b. No problem at all

c. Hard like a walnut

a. A difficult problem

500

After going to the zoo, the mall, and the movies, Katie was sick of bending over backwards to entertain her nieces

a. Doing very little 

b. Making small efforts

c. Trying very hard

c. Trying very hard

500

Embarrassed

a. Ashamed

b. Insignificant

c. Responsive

a. Ashamed