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Question 1

Vocabulary words:
Good

Answer 1

Top-notch
Magnificent
Terrific

Question 2

Vocabulary words:
Bad

Answer 2

Detrimental
Appalling (disgusting)

Question 3

Vocabulary words:
Sad

Answer 3

Gloomy
Depressed
Morose

Question 4

Vocabulary words:
Happy

Answer 4

Glad
Gratifying
Satisfactory

Question 5

Vocabulary words:
Big

Answer 5

Humongous
Giant
Huge

Question 6

Vocabulary words:
Small

Answer 6

Tiny
Trivial
Minor

Question 7

Sentence with: Since

Answer 7

Since I have an early meeting, I need to leave home soon.

Question 8

Sentence with: Considering

Answer 8

Considering the weather forecast, we might need to reschedule our outdoor picnic.

Question 9

Sentence with: Concerning

Answer 9

Concerning your health, it’s essential to maintain a balanced diet.

Question 10

Sentence with: Due to

Answer 10

Due to heavy traffic, I arrived late to the appointment.

Question 11

Sentence with: Because of

Answer 11

Because of the rain, the soccer game was canceled.

Question 12

Sentence with: Not only

Answer 12

Not only she finished her project on time, she also exceeded expectations.

Question 13

Sentence with: Given that

Answer 13

Given that he has prior experience in sales, he was hired as the new team leader.

Question 14

Sentence with: While

Answer 14

While I enjoy watching movies, I prefer reading books for relaxation.

Question 15

Sentence with: Although

Answer 15

Although she studied hard, she didn’t perform well on the exam.

Question 16

Sentence with: Based on

Answer 16

Based on his qualifications, he was selected for the scholarship

Question 17

When to use commas?

Answer 17

• Extra info
• Connectors (idea, however, idea) or therefore

Question 18

When to use semicolons?

Answer 18

• Conclusions: Situation; conclusion
• Connectors: Situation; moreover, conclusion too
• Adding ideas: Idea; related to the same story

Question 19

Example of using semicolon

Answer 19

I read the book about positivity; from now on, I will use those lessons in my life

Question 20

3 Examples of Adverbs

Answer 20

Nicely, quickly, incorrectly

Question 21

What are Adverbs?

Answer 21

Describes the verb
- I drive
- I quickly drive

Question 22

What are adjectives?

Answer 22

Qualities
- My job
- My amazing job

Question 23

3 Examples of adjectives

Answer 23

Good, Great, Bad,

Question 24

If I have a basic sentence, how I can make it advanced?

Answer 24

• Use Adjectives and Adverbs

Question 25

5 Connectors

Answer 25

- Furthermore - Likewise - Moreover - On top of that - Accordingly

Question 26

4 Contradiction connectors

Answer 26

- However - Nonetheless - Nevertheless - Although

Question 27

Writing Task 1 Informal / Formal Letter (just structure) Example with 3 bullet points

Answer 27

Brainstorm 2-3 minutes (Skeleton) For each bullet point, 2 sentences Intro: B1: B2: B3: Conclusion Proof reading

Question 28

Informal letter Intros

Answer 28

Dear Bob Hopefully, you are in great spirit! My apologies for not being in touch with you, but I am making it for via this letter; at least I hope so!

Question 29

Informal letter conclusion

Answer 29

I am hoping this letter finds you well. Do get back to me whenever you get a chance. Can't wait to see you soon! Best Regards, Name

Question 30

Formal letter intros

Answer 30

Dear Mr. Harry, The purpose of my writing today is to - inform you about - register a complaint about - lodge (submit) a complaint about

Question 31

Formal letter conclusion

Answer 31

Sincerely, Name

Question 32

Dear Mr. [Last Name]

Answer 32

When addressing a man.

Question 33

Dear Ms. [Last Name]

Answer 33

When addressing a woman.

Question 34

Dear Mrs. [Last Name]

Answer 34

When addressing a married woman. (Don't use this unless you are sure she is married)

Question 35

Dear Miss [Last Name]

Answer 35

When addressing an unmarried woman.

Question 36

When you should use semicolons?

Answer 36

If the ideas are independent

Question 37

Writing Task 2 Template

Answer 37

Brainstorm 2-3 minutes (Skeleton) For each bullet point, 2 sentences Intro - The action / topic / idea of - has sparked recent debate and controversy - I opine that - Is a more apropos option due to Body 1: Support opinion - Conspicuously, since - Furthermore - For example Body 2 - Nevertheless - May serve a valuable purpose - Should not be overlooked - Another indisputable fact is that Conclusion - Based on the aforementioned reasoning

Question 38

Different ways to say "however"

Answer 38

- Nevertheless - Nonetheless

Question 39

How to start the picture description? 3 ways

Answer 39

- This image depicts - Taking a closer look at this picture - the picture clearly portrays

Question 40

Speaking task - describe image structure

Answer 40

- This image ... - Not only the foreground shows, the background clearly lhas - Overall

Question 41

Speaking task - persuade someone your option is better 2 ways to start the Body

Answer 41

- Both options have their merits, but if I were to lean towards one, it would be... - This is a tough call, but after careful consideration, I'm inclined to favor...

Question 42

Speaking task - persuade someone your option is better 2 ways to finish it

Answer 42

- While I stand by my choice, I'm open to reconsidering if you have compelling counterpoints

Question 43

Instead of using "like: a, b and c" use:

Answer 43

; for instance, a, b and c

Question 44

Instead of "and," use

Answer 44

Furthermore