12 de diciembre de 2010

Vocabulary Quiz

Vocabulary Quiz - Think of words beginning with "G"

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  1. What "G word" is an area by a house where people grow flowers?

  2. What European country used to be divided into East and West?

  3. This "G word" is used to protect the hands or to keep them warm. It's a ___

  4. This was first played in Scotland and involves hitting a little white ball into a hole.

  5. This is used to stick paper together.

  6. Your mother's parents and your father's parents are your ___

  7. The color you get when you mix white and black paint together.

  8. Dark green or red fruit which grows on vines and are used to make wine are called ___

  9. The musical instrument that John Lennon played right-handed and Paul McCartney plays left-handed is a ___

  10. This is good to chew and chew and chew. It's ___

(C) 1996 by Letitia Bradley

8 de diciembre de 2010

Prepositions

Prepositions

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  1. Jenny is ___ work now.
    a. on
    b. in
    c. at
    d. over

  2. The bookstore is just ___ the corner.
    a. around
    b. across
    c. over
    d. opposite

  3. Jill was standing ___ me.
    a. along
    b. at
    c. across
    d. next to

  4. Tracy waited ___ the bus station for an hour.
    a. under
    b. at
    c. across
    d. along

  5. Donald lives ___ Coronation Street.
    a. around
    b. by
    c. through
    d. on

  6. My birthday falls ___ the 25 of July.
    a. at
    b. on
    c. behind
    d. in

  7. There is a bench ___ the lamp post.
    a. beside
    b. over
    c. along
    d. through

  8. There are cars parked ___ the road.
    a. through
    b. along
    c. across
    d. with

  9. She comes to work ___ foot.
    a. on
    b. by
    c. with
    d. in

  10. Ida wanted to stay ___ home.
    a. in
    b. at
    c. off
    d. inside

Copyright 2000 by Yanti Nading

26 de noviembre de 2010

Ready for the Final Exam?

Hi there!

The term and 2010 are coming to an end, and to help you study and round off those topics that could be difficult to understand, we offer you a "virtual classroom". This lesson covers the main grammar issues and vocabulary areas that have been analyzed in class.

May you find the virtual class useful and hope you can have a great exam!


Kind regards,
Prof. Michael Scranton & Prof. Mariano Ignacio
Centro Univ. de Idiomas

19 de noviembre de 2010

Even Some More Vocabulary!

Vocabulary Quiz - "E" Words

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  1. An arm bends at the ___

  2. The opposite of full is ___

  3. A bigger copy of a photograph is called an ___

  4. "The way out" is also known as the ___

  5. The opposite of cheap is ___

  6. The machine that makes a car move is it's ___

  7. What "E word" means all places?

  8. The imaginary line that runs around the middle of the earth is called the ___

  9. Tokyo, Kobe and San Francisco are all cities which have been damaged by ___

  10. When everything is finished it is the ___

(C) 1996 by Letitia Bradley

Some More Vocabulary!

Vocabulary Quiz - "D" Words

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  1. What has four legs, barks and wags its tail?

  2. This is a precious stone often found in expensive rings.

  3. If you have twelve eggs or twelve loaves of bread, then you have a ___

  4. When someone has too much alcohol to drink, they are ___

  5. Somebody who can't hear is said to be ___

  6. If you have a toothache you might want to visit a ___

  7. This kind of book is used to find the spelling of words.

  8. Ice cream, sponge pudding, apple pie and cake are all kinds of ___

  9. Someone who wants to lose weight or has a health problem goes on a ___

  10. Ten years equals a ___

(C) 1996 by Letitia Bradley

Some Vocabulary!

Vocabulary Quiz - "C" Words

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  1. What chocolate drink came from Mexico? It's ___

  2. Where is the longest wall in the world? It's in ___

  3. We drink tea and coffee from it an it sits on a saucer. It's a ___

  4. Kings and queens live in this building. It's a ___

  5. The person in charge of a ship is a ___

  6. Another word for a taxi is a ___

  7. A bird is sometimes kept in a ___

  8. The capital city of Egypt is ___

  9. Something you sit on with four legs, a back and a seat is a ___

  10. The opposite of expensive is ___

(C) 1996 by Letitia Bradley

5 de noviembre de 2010

Opposite words

Vocabulary Quiz - Opposites

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  1. The room is dirty, it isn't very ___

  2. It's loose, it isn't very ___

  3. The knife is dull, it isn't very ___

  4. The stereo is quiet, it isn't very ___

  5. The water is shallow, it isn't very ___

  6. The line curves, it isn't very ___

  7. Her hair is fair, it isn't very ___

  8. That book is thin, it isn't very ___

  9. The water level is low, it isn't very ___

  10. The road is narrow, it isn't very ___

(C) 1996 by Leritia Bradley