Phrasal verbs
What is a phrasal verb that means:
"to stand up from your bed"
get up
Choose the correct preposition from the multiple choice question:
If you go __________ the park, you will see the statue.
A. into
B. out of
C. under
into
Which syllable has the stress in this word:
con / tin /u /ous
2nd syllable:
/ tin /
Change this sentence from active voice to passive voice:
" Tom ate 3 apples".
3 apples were eaten by Tom.
Explain the meaning of this word:
century
century = 100 years
What is a phrasal verb that means:
"to wear" (clothes, jewellery)
put on
What preposition means:
"to walk in the direction of, but then to continue further"?
past
How many syllables in this word:?
Brazilian
Bonus 200 points!
Which syllable has the stress in Brazilian:?
3 syllables Bra / zil / ian
Bonus:
2nd syllable
Change this sentence from active voice to passive voice:
" The Chinese invented fireworks."
Fireworks were invented by the Chinese.
Explain the meaning of this word:
opponent
opponent = the person / team you play against in a competition
What is the object in this phrasal verb:?
"John picked up the children from school?
the children
What preposition do we use to talk about movement from one side to the other of something that has "sides"?
across
Where is the stress in this word?
Ar / gen / tin / i / an
3rd syllable
Give 2 instances of when we use the passive voice.
1) when we don't know who did something
2) when it's not important who did it - the action is more important
Explain the meaning of this word:
" on-the-dot"
on-the-dot = exactly at a given time
Is this phrasal verb separable or inseparable?
" look around" (a store, a museum, etc.)
inseparable
Which of these requires a noun?:
A. in / out
B. into / out of
A. into / out of
Which syllable has the stress:?
Netherlands
1st syllable: "Neth"
In this sentence, which part has more focus?
'Spain' or the 'most matches'
"Spain has won the most matches this year"
Spain
Explain what this word means:
Invention
invention = something created by a person/people which is a new idea and did not exist before
Use a phrasal verb in place of the italicized word, but keep the same meaning:
We departed for the train station at 6 am.
set off
To express movement, we use a verb of movement and (a preposition or ____________.)
adverb
Where is the stress in this word:?
nationality
3rd syllable: "nal"
Change this sentence from active voice to passive voice:
" Every year, Canadians give millions of dollars to charity."
Every year, millions of dollars are given to charity by Canadians.
What word(s) do we use to talk about the people from this country?
Turkey
the Turks