Phrasal Verbs
Subject/Verb Agreement
Word Stress
Word Roots
Talking Numbers
100

I hadn't seen Bob in several months, so it was nice to _ _ _ _ _ up over lunch.

I hadn't seen him in several years, so it was nice to catch up over lunch.

100

A high-pressure environment and a bad boss [BE] often responsible for employee stress.

A high-pressure environment and a bad boss are often responsible for employee stress.

100

Abnegation

Ab.ne.ga.tion

100

Convalescent

Obsolescent

Adolescent

esce: to become

100

The largest pumpkin on record weighed 2323.7 lbs.

Two thousand, three hundred and twenty three point seven pounds

200

Our plans for a weekend trip _ _ _ _ through because my husband had to work overtime.

Our plans for a weekend trip fell through because my husband had to work overtime.

200

A lack of access to healthy meals and snacks [CONTRIBUTE] to many people’s health problems.

A lack of access to healthy meals and snacks contributes to many people’s health problems.

200

Multifarious

Mul.ti.fa.ri.ous

200

Ignorant

Prognosis

Agnostic

gno: to know

200

Mica Mountain in Arizona measures 8,666 ft.

Eight thousand, six hundred and sixty six feet.

300

Your mom's gonna be mad when she _ _ _ _ _ out you broke the window.

Your mom's gonna be mad when she finds out you broke the window.

300

Fresh fruits and vegetables, which are difficult to find in a small town, [BE] an important part of a healthy diet.

Fresh fruits and vegetables, which are difficult to find in a small town, are an important part of a healthy diet.

300

Quotidian

Quo.ti.di.an

300

Jocular

Jocose

Jocund

joc: joke

300

The Boston Tea Party was an American political protest that took place on 12/16/1773.

December sixteenth, seventeen seventy three

400

I need to _ _ _ _ up with some ideas for my essay.

I need to come up with some ideas for my essay.

400

Spending many hours looking at laptop and phone screens each day [MAKE] it difficult for people to stay physically fit.

Spending many hours looking at laptop and phone screens each day makes it difficult for people to stay physically fit.

400

Vicissitude

Vi.cis.si.tude

400

Liable

Lien

Ligature

Li/Lig: to tie

400

Earth orbits the Sun at an average distance of 92,960,000 mi.

Ninety-two million, nine hundred (and) sixty-thousand

500

She _ _ _ _ down with the flu yesterday.

She came down with the flu yesterday.

500

People who [SPEND] many hours sitting at work each day often find it difficult to lose weight.

People who spend many hours sitting at work each day often find it difficult to lose weight.

500

Largess

Lar.gess

500

Impugn

Pugilist

Pugnacious

Pug: to fight

500

The ratio of the moon's mass to Earth's is 0.0123.

zero point zero one two three