Questions

1- Explain this idiom: "make ends meet" . Give us an example.

2- Explain the meaning of this proverb: "Don't bite off more than you can chew."

3- Explain the difference between "remember" and "remind". Give examples.

4- Explain the difference between "much", "many", and "a lot". Give examples.

5- Answer this riddle: What can you catch but can’t throw?



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1- Explain this idiom: "black and blue". Give us an example.

2- Explain the meaning of this proverb: "Let bygones be bygones"

3- Explain the difference between "hard" and "hardly". Give examples.

4- Explain the difference between "I think" and "I'm thinking". Give examples.

5- Answer this riddle: The more of them you take, the more you leave behind. What are they?



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1- Explain this idiom: "Head over heals". Give us an example.

2- Explain the meaning of this proverb: "A cat in gloves catches no mice."

3- Explain the difference between "fun" and "funny". Give examples.

4- Give the three ways the "ed" ending of the past tense of regular verbs can be pronounced in.

5- Answer this riddle: What English word retains the same pronunciation, even after you take away four of its five letters?



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1- Explain this idiom: "Under someone's spell" . Give us an example.

2- Explain the meaning of this proverb: "great talkers are little doers."

3- Can we replace " must not" with "don't have to"? Explain.

4- When do we use "a", "an", or no article?


5- Answer this riddle: What 11-letter English word does everyone pronounce incorrectly?



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1- Explain this idiom: "Crocodile tears" . Give us an example.

2- Explain the meaning of this proverb: "It's no use crying over spilt milk".

3- Explain the difference between "on time" vs. "in time"/ "in the end" vs. "at the end". Give us examples.

4- When do we use the present perfect tense?


5- Answer this riddle: What building has the most stories?

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Questions

1- Explain this idiom: "Out of the blue" . Give us an example.

2- Explain the meaning of this proverb: "Appearances can be deceiving.". Find (on our blog) another proverb that has the same meaning (or close to it).

3- Explain the difference between "interesting" and "interested"/ "bored" and "boring". Give us examples.

4- When do we use the past perfect tense?


5- Answer this riddle: What are two things people never eat before breakfast?

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Questions

1- Explain this idiom: " Catch someone red-handed". Give us an example.

2- Explain the meaning of this proverb: "like father, like son". Find (on our blog) another proverb that has the same meaning (or close to it).

3- Explain the difference between "stop doing" and " stop to do". Give us examples.

4- Choose three mistakes from this video, then correct them: http://dzspeakenglish.blogspot.com/2010/05/some-english-problems.html

5- Answer this riddle: what gets wetter as it dries?

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Questions

1- Explain the meaning of this idiom: "Leave Someone High and Dry". Then, put it in a sentence.

2- Explain this proverb: "All things are difficult before they are easy". Then, give another proverb that has the same meaning (or close to it).

3- Can we use the simple present tesnse to talk about the future? How?

4- Explain the difference between "either" and "niether"/ "everyday" and "every day".

5- Answer this riddle: What clothing is always sad?

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