Vocabulary
Classmates and Instructors
Idioms
Past Tense
Manchester & NH History
100
What does bewildered mean? What is another word that means the same thing?
Confused, perplexed
100
Name three countries that your classmates are from.
Answers will vary!
100
Fill in the blank. If you ask Sara to do something right now and she is not ready you really ____________________.
put her on the spot
100
fill in the blank with correct tense of the verb [laugh] Yesterday we all __________ during the howdy howdy howdy game.
laughed
100
What was the name of the city we are in before it was called Manchester?
Derryfield
200
What is the meaning of rough in this sentence? The contractor gave me a rough number for how much the work would cost.
Approximate, estimate, or general The contractor gave me an approximate idea
200
Which instructor has four dogs?
Lisa!
200
Fill in the blank. Mark is wearing very bright colors today, he is really __________ with his fashion choices.
pushing the envelope
200
Fill in the blank with correct tense of the verb [walk] We ______________ from class to the Millyard Museum for our field trip.
walked
200
How big was the flag in the picture that we saw in the Millyard museum?
It was four stories tall.
300
What is another word for "risky" that means the same thing?
Dangerous, hazardous
300
Name three careers that your classmates researched in the computer lab.
There are many correct answers!
300
I am so overwhelmed in my math class, it is very hard for me. I feel like I am _____________.
in over my head
300
Fill in the blank with correct tense of the verb [study] Karl __________ very hard for his test and he got a perfect score!
studied
300
What is the name of the fabric that the Irish/Scottish immigrants brought to Manchester?
Gingham/linen
400
What is the meaning of "qualms" in the following sentence? I have some qualms about going to graduate school, but I am going to go anyway.
doubts, apprehension
400
Name at least two classmates who want to work with computers.
Answer will vary.
400
Having to give a speech to the entire class makes me really nervous, but not Marc! He was __________________ the entire time.
cool as a cucumber
400
Fill in the blank with correct tense of the verb [close] It was cold last night so I ____________ all the windows in my house.
closed
400
Why did they change the name of this city to Manchester?
In hopes that it would be like Manchester, England (The UK) and be a profitable mill city.
500
What is the meaning of "evolved" in the following sentence? Her company has evolved from a hobby into a thriving business.
Developed, changed over time (usually into something better and more complex)
500
What language is Lisa learning to speak?
Spanish!
500
Fill in the blank. If you want to succeed in this business you really have to ________________
keep your eye on the ball
500
Fill in the blank with correct tense of the verb [want] Matt ___________ to see a move Friday night, but he had to work instead.
wanted
500
What is Millie wearing? We stopped to see her on our way to the Millyard museum.
A homespun (homemade) shawl (scarf) and a machine made (textile) dress.