Grammar
What tense is it?
We often use THIS TENSE to talk about something that happened in the recent past, but that is still true or important now.
Present Perfect
How to say "flat" in UK English?
apartment
What is the capital of Italy?
Rome
Have a rest
have a rest
Albert Einstein was a famous _____________?
scientist
Name the tense?
We use This TENSE when something is generally or always true.
Preset Simple
How to say "Jumper" in US English?
sweater
In what country, the red color is common in festivals, weddings, birthdays and other happy moments. The color symbolizes happiness.
China
How many sonnets did William Shakeaspeare write?
a. 134
b. 154
c. 89
d. 180
154
George Washington, John Adams, Abraham Lincoln, John F. Kennedy. Who are they?
Presidents of the United States
Open the brackets: As you (see / can) , I (become) a real London fan already.
As you can see, I have become a real London fan already.
Decide whether the sentence is written in British or American English.
Sales tax is not included.
American English
How many states are there in the USA?
50
Read the first lines of the poem "Because I could not stop for Death."
Because I could not stop for Death
He kindly stopped for me.
What type of figurative language does Death represent in these lines? 1. personification 2. allusion 3. imagery 4. idiom
personification
Lucky card(no homework once to one member of the team)
You have to decide by yourself to whom give the gard
What part of speech is it?
This part of a speech basically refers to words that specify location or a location in time.
preposition
How to say these US words in UK English:
a.garbage
b. lift
c. subway
a.rubbish
b.elevator
c. underground
It is the 6th largest country in the world, occupying an entire continent of some 7.6 million square kilometres.
Australia
Who wrote the fantasy novel "The Lord of the Rings?"
a. A.S.Pushkin
b. J.R.R. Tolkien
c. J.K. Rowling
d. C.S. Lewis
J.R.R.Tolkien
He was an ancient Chinese teacher, politician, and philosopher. He belonged to the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history. He is one of the few leaders who based their philosophy on the virtues that are required for the day-to-day living.
Confucius
What tense should we use o say how long for unfinished actions which started in the past and continue to the present. We often use this with ‘for’ and ‘since’.
Present Perfect Continuous
Jim is our new neighbor.
a. British English
b. American English
American English
What country is it?
a.Raw horse meat is a popular food
b.Sumo is national sport, although baseball is also very popular.
c.On average there are around 1,500 earthquakes every year.
d.Ramen noodles are popular food.
Japan
Identify the figurative language in the following line of poetry:
"His feet were as big as boots."
Simile
He was an English poet and playwright who is considered one of the greatest writers to ever use the English language. He was also an actor and the creator of the Globe Theatre.
William Shakespeare