Use the verb "play" as an infinitive and as a gerund.
Use "cool with" correctly in a sentence.
What does "handy" mean?
useful, helpful
Use "the last___" correctly in a sentence.
Use "fall behind" in a sentence correctly.
He fell behind in math class because he was often absent.
Correct or incorrect? He understands to read about the stock market.
Incorrect! He understands reading about the stock market.
Correct or incorrect: He has too much joy in his life.
Incorrect; it is impossible to have too much joy. "He has so much joy in his life."
Use "chitchat" correctly in a sentence.
Correct or incorrect? I hate working after 7pm.
Correct!
Write two sentences using the verb "stop," followed by a gerund or infinitive. Explain the difference. One sentence with a gerund and the other with an infintive.
I stopped to listen to the rain. / I stopped listening to the rain.
Use "sink in" in a sentence.
Use "keep up with" correctly in a sentence.
Correct or incorrect? She volunteered participating at the fundraiser.
Incorrect! She volunteered to participate at the fundraiser.
Correct or Incorrect: There were enough people to play a full soccer game.
Correct!
What is "the man," when used as slang?
the government, rules, authority
Correct or incorrect? The old woman was very warm and kind; she was obviously very sketchy.
Incorrect! Sketchy means suspicious or dangerous.
Use "let someone in" in a sentence correctly.
It is difficult for me to let someone in on my secrets. I am a private person.
Use "come up with" correctly in a sentence.
Use "all sorts of" correctly in a sentence.
Write two sentences using the verb remember, one followed by a gerund and the other an infintive. Explain the difference.
I remembered to call my mom on Saturday. / I remember calling my mom on Saturday.
What does "fair shake" mean, when used as slang?
a fair opportunity, or treatment
Use "brush up on" correctly in a sentence.
What does "solid" mean, when used as slang?
stable, reliable
Use "that's just how it goes" in a sentence, or conversation.
Use "bucks" correctly in a sentence.
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