Multiple Choice
We arrived early to the concert because we wanted to get ________ seat.
A. front-row
B. front row
C. a front row
D. a front-row
D.
I have been in a long term relationship for 10 years now.
long-term
The Mona Lisa is a famous painting.
It was painted by Leonardo da Vinci.
The Mona Lisa, a famous painting, was painted by Leonardo da Vinci.
The Mona Lisa, painted by Leonardo da Vinci, is a famous painting.
Create a sentence with the word mind-blowing.
The concert was mind-blowing as it included magic tricks that were impossible to understand.
What is the most populous country on earth?
India
We went hiking yesterday, but I think my arms brushed up against some poisonous plants because my skin is all red and _______.
A. irritatingly
B. irritated
C. irritatingan
D. irritated
B.
*bored-boring
Little rain falls in the Chilean Atacama Desert.
Atacama Desert is one of the driest places on earth.
In the Chilean Atacama Desert, one of the driest places on earth, little rain falls.
Make a sentence with a multi-word adjective that is more concise.
Seats that are in the front row at a concert are usually expensive.
Front-row seats at a concert are usually expensive.
What is the longest bone in the human body?
(Tibia, Femur, Radius, Ulna, Fibula)
Femur
I am reading __________ book that deals with the development of grammar over the past 10,000 years.
A. a 680-pages
B. 680 pages
C. a 680-page
D. 680-page
C.
All newly-hired and full time employees must attend all training meetings.
All newly hired and full-time employees must attend all training meetings.
Climbing Kings Peak requires a great deal of training and endurance.
Kings Peak is the highest mountain in Utah.
Climbing Kings Peak, the highest mountain in Utah, requires a great deal of training and endurance.
Create your own appositive and add it to the sentence.
The ELI is a great school.
The ELI, located in Salt Lake City, is a great school.
How many lanes does an olympic swimming pool have?
(6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
8
Kate, ________________________, is originally from Utah.
A. who she teaches grammar at ELI
B. a grammar teacher at ELI
C. grammar specialist at ELI
D. has taught grammar at ELI
E. All of the above
F. Both A and B
B.
The food, at that restaurant, is disgusted, and the city should shut the place down.
The food at that restaurant is disgusting, and the city should shut the place down.
The dinner was expensive, undercooked, and arrived after two hours. The dinner was a steak and vegetables.
The dinner, a steak and vegetables, was expensive, undercooked, and arrived two hours late.
Make a sentence with a multi-word adjective that is more consice.
This is a business run by a family.
This is a family-run business.
What is the national dish of England?
Chicken Tikka Masala
During our ____________ trip to Iceland, we embarked on a ____________ hike to the volcano. The path was challenging, with ____________ (wind swept) ridges and steep inclines. As we reached the summit, the ____________ of the volcanic landscape left us in awe. It was truly an unforgettable experience, made even better by the ____________ (last minute) decision to climb the volcano.
A. once-in-a-lifetime; two-hour; wind-swept; breathtaking view; last-minute
B. once in a lifetime; two hour; windswept; breathtaking-view; last minute
C. once in-a-lifetime; two-hour; wind swept; breath-taking; last minute
D. once-in a-lifetime; two hour; wind-swept; breathtaking; last-minute
A.
Physical fitness the result of a exercise, proper diet, and nutrition can improve mental health and a self esteem.
Physical fitness, the result of exercise, proper diet, and nutrition, can improve mental health and self-esteem.
If students are uncertain as to which language they should study for their future, many educators recommend Spanish.
Spanish is the official language of twenty countries.
If students are uncertain which language to study for their future, many educators recommend Spanish, the official language of twenty countries.
Write 3 sentences describing how to be successful at a new job. You must include at least 3 of the words below.
advice
responsibility
motivation
well-organized
surprising
carefully planned
You should listen to the advice of your coworkers.
You have a responsibility to be on time.
You should keep your workspace well-organized.
What do you call a group of crows? (The birds)
A murder