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English 17 Public

Review of vocabulary related to cities, perfect forms and binomials

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Say a binomial that means: when something doesn't happen all the time, but happens sometimes or for parts of a period of time.

On and off

When you are in a big city what can make you choke?

Fumes/ Pollution

How would you describe this area?

Slum

Explain the meaning of 'neglected'

When something hasn't been looked after properly and are not in good condition.

Use a word to describe this area

Spotless

By this time tomorrow we ____________ (finish) painting the kitchen.

By this time tomorrow we will have finished painting the kitchen.

Give examples of three big decisions people need to think long and hard about.

Marriage, divorce, moving home, studies, etc.

What's the meaning of 'spark'?

To cause something to start or develop, especially suddenly

Use 'hit and miss' in a sentence.

Example: The food at our school is a bit hit and miss, you never know if it will be tasty or completely bland.

Mention three concerns that places like Tenerife may have?

An economic downturn, flooding, a huge fire, high crime rate, severe pollution, etc.

What happens to this building?

It is condemned/ run-down.

List four extreme adjectives or verbs (like 'tiny' instead of 'small')

Examples: Filthy, huge, brilliant, dreadful, crawl, packed, etc.

Make this sentence more academic: The economy is booming and small businesses are doing really well.

The economy is booming and small businesses are flourishing.

Find a synonym for this word: 'stop'

Halt

When I got there Sarah ________ (leave).

When I got there Sarah had already left.

I _____ (break) my leg, that's why I'm using crutches today.

I've broken my leg, that's why I'm using crutches today.