Explain the difference: a. Queen Elizabeth was the longest-ruling monarch in Britain. b. Long live the Queen.
In sentence a we use a title with a proper name, in sentence b we have the title only.
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Talk about: __ new device you would like to buy.
a
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thief
Give points!
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fairy
Take points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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Talk about... ___ new language you would like to learn.
a
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Would you rather spend a day playing ____ football or playing ____ chess?
zero / zero
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monster
Reset all scores!
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fairy
Take points!
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fairy
Take points!
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baam
Lose 15 points!
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trap
No points!
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fairy
Take points!
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gift
Win 10 points!
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baam
Lose 25 points!
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Explain the difference: a. I think BMW is a fantastic car. b. I've bought a BMW.
In sentence a we talk about a brand, in sentence b we say a BMW and mean that it’s a car made by BMW.
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My sister is at __ home. She's playing __ guitar.
zero / the
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Would you rather celebrate New Year in ______ Carpathian mountains or at ____ home?
the / zero
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True/False: I prefer __ cats to __ dogs.
zero / zero
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It's freezing, but the children are enjoying __ snow.
the
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Explain the difference: a. Sorry, I have no time for this. b. Have you got the time? – It’s 11 o’clock.
In sentence a time is referred to as uncountable noun, in sentence b we what to know what time it is, which may be used using this question.
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Explain the difference: a. I'd like a coffee please. b. I don't drink coffee.
Sentence b refers to coffee as uncountable noun, sentence a implies that the speaker wants a cup of coffee.
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heart
Other team wins 15 points!
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magnet
Take 20 points!
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fairy
Take points!
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baam
Lose 10 points!
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Explain the difference: a. Mary went to school 5 km away from her home. b. John went to the school to pick up his grandson.
In sentence a Mary went to school to study, so she used it for the purpose it was built for. In sentence b John went to the school building, he didn’t go there
