Vocab
The child of my aunt
cousin
Put 'just' into the following sentence.
They've adopted a pet cat.
is this active or passive?
We were passed a flier on the way out.
passive
Can you begin an essay with 'hi, my name is'?
NO
The student's handwriting is (literate/legible).
legible
mother-in-law
Where does still belong in the following sentence?
They believe in ritualistic dancing.
They still believe in ritualistic dancing.
Choose:
Olivia (gave/was given) a necklace to her grandma.
gave
What is brainstorming?
Taking the time to figure out the general outline of what you want to write about before you actually write.
To be full of energy and enthusiasm
vivacious
What is a rebel?
a person who fights against the rulers of a country
Is this correct?
We already have been to the golf course.
No. In British English the word already needs to be AFTER the has/have
I (born) in Gotham City.
I was born in Gotham City.
What is the purpose of a first paragraph in an essay?
The one thing no one wants to do. Take...
accountability
To care about others' needs, to think about and put others first.
considerate
What type of sentences are 'just' and 'already' used in?
affirmative
Put this sentence into the passive form:
I broke my computer
My computer was broken by me.
Describe a family tradition
Answers vary
What are you a paradigm of?
answers vary
what is a nuclear family?
a family type where only the parents and children live in the same household. There are no extra family members living with them.
When can you use still?
affirmative
negative
questions
All of them
What is the difference between active and passive voice.
Active is when the subject is doing the action. Passive is when the action is being done to the subject.
Why is the Ming dynasty still important today?
They freed China of Mongol rule, and opened up international trade.
debilitating means...
to be completely drained of energy to the point of being rendered inactive.