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Miscellaneous GrammarSet 331

1What is the basic rule for forming plural nouns? (a)

2A designer needs to provide the director with an appropriate .....

3A noun that names ONE person, place, thing, or idea.

4What is done by a medical examiner to determine the cause of death?

5The big, straw basket was full of apples and nuts.

6Write the correct plural of the nouns in parentheses. The dog chased the (cat).

7Which of the bad guys are described as "They are "in" an organization but are human and make mistakes"?

8These people were owned and had been taken prisoner when their city-state was attacked by the Athenians.

9Mrs Rajes went to the grocery shop to buy some brushes and matches.

10..... processing and real-time data were shared to perform control operations.

11In the sentence "Dancing with the very devil butter to knife", The word "knife" is a .....

12The logo for Bluetooth is made up of Viking letters for the King's ..... (initial).

13The teachers are starting the class.

14.....: they are created by adding an s to the end of a singular verb.

15Building character identity and thematic resonance is a function of noun phrases in storytelling.

16The part of the shadow that does not experience a total eclipse is called the .....

17"Take off your slippers!" shouts her mother, "you've worn them into holes!" What does the phrase "worn them into holes" mean in the sentence?

18Which idiom means a very small part of something big?

19Software with many errors or problems

20A mild or pleasant phrase used instead of one that may be considered unpleasant or offensiveExample:He "passed away," instead of "He died".

21What does 'CAST' mean in a social context?

22Which of the following is an example of a transcreation challenge in Russian-English or English-Russian translation?

23A way to raise money for a particular project from a large group of people, usually via the Internet.

24What is the term for the ability to work well with others which can make a vast difference in the outcome of the work on hand?

25What does "pass the buck" mean?

26A "code of ethics" is most like .....

27Not legally old enough to do a particular thing

28A Stocking Stuffer is .....

29Mr C's English teacher was very old school. What does "old school" mean?

30What does this idiom mean?:Don't put "all your eggs in one basket".

31"How do I help people achieve what they themselves want to achieve"

32Which idiom means 'to feel extremely cold'?

33Beat someone to the punch

34COLLOCATIONS AND IDIOMS-Choose the word that best fits each gap: ..... the people who come to this club are in their twenties and thirties.

35"off base"

36Fill in the blank with the correct idiom: Dr. Robins is on the ..... of research; he is the most respected scientist at Mayer Hospital.

37Doing something exactly right or saying something exactly right is to:

38..... of pace

39James Madison was the main author of the United States Constitution and is often called the .....

40An organized group that controlled the activities of a political party in a city:

41A term often used to describe a state of extreme unrest, unease or agitation, in relation to a government or other policy making body

42The school, college, or university that one attended or in which one has studied

43A public display of art or items of interest in places such as galleries and museums is

44Looking like something else is .....

45..... were young women who rebelled against traditional ways of thinking and acting.

46Are idioms a type of figurative language?

47To give life to.

48What does the idiom 'Off the hook' mean when referring to responsibility?

49Identifying figurative language in idioms: Which idiom contains hyperbole: 'piece of cake' or 'burn the midnight oil'?

50What does white flight mean?

51What does the expression "seigneur-terraces" mean?

52TV PROGRAMMESThe host talks to celebrities on a .....

53To begin from the very beginning without the aid or advantage of something that is already prepared or completed.

54Means 'deceive the eye'

55Which idiom describes someone who spends a lot of time watching TV?

56The common or lower classes (a condescending term)

57A frontier, religious camp meeting was called a .....

58What do you call outdoor cooking in the summer?

59Which idiom would you use when someone remembers something?

60Tidy up

61"To rule by oneself"