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English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by Jodekss(m): 12:42pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
Hey, in here, all is welcomed! And hey in here, things are grammar-wise, bombard, Igodomigodo your posts, ask questions about big words, post current/archaic vocabularies and let's exchange knowledge, wisdom and comprehension for no matter the age difference betwixt you and me, we are both doomed to student under life till the day we pop the cog. Let's go there... ![]() [size=18]We live in a ____ age; everyone thinks that maximizing pleasure is the point of life. A. ubiquitous B. propitious C. sporadic D. corrupt E. hedonistic.[/size] |
Re: English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by Lanrefahm(m): 12:48pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
Jodekss: Hey, in here, all is welcomed! And hey in here, things are grammar-wise, bombard, Igodomigodo your posts, ask questions about big words, post current/archaic vocabularies and let's exchange knowledge, wisdom and comprehension for no matter the age difference betwixt you and me, we are both doomed to student under life till the day we pop the cog.ubiquitous |
Re: English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by timpaker(m): 12:54pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
Jodekss: Hey, in here, all is welcomed! And hey in here, things are grammar-wise, bombard, Igodomigodo your posts, ask questions about big words, post current/archaic vocabularies and let's exchange knowledge, wisdom and comprehension for no matter the age difference betwixt you and me, we are both doomed to student under life till the day we pop the cog. E. Hedonistic ![]() 1 Like |
Re: English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by Cathaliya: 1:01pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
Lanrefahm:Mister, does 'a' go before a word like 'ubiquitous'..? last I checked 'a' goes with a consonant sha correct me if I am wrong |
Re: English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by Jodekss(m): 1:04pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
Cathaliya: Mister, does 'a' go before a word like 'ubiquitous'..?lol, you are rice, it should be AN. Y? Cos A could only go with words beginning with consonant sound but AN with vowel sounds and mild sounds...like, a, e, i, o, u- biquitous... |
Re: English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by Jodekss(m): 1:07pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
timpaker:ya. You are rice sir. HEDONISTIC simply mean devouted to pleasure. And one of its similar words is INDULGENT(CE). |
Re: English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by Jodekss(m): 1:12pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
While unwilling to forgo the benefits of standardized testing, many European countries are seeking to (i)____ individual (ii)____ which state examinations with their (iii)____ growth have bought in their train. Blank (i) A. increase control over B. diminish the check on C. increase awareness of Blank (ii) D. spontaneity E. limitations F. persecution Blank (iii) G. randomizing effects H. tyrannous growth I. empowering actions... |
Re: English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by Jodekss(m): 1:15pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
[b]A businessman must (i)____ his horizons; a (ii)____ attitude will get you nowhere in this age of global communications. Blank (i) A. limit B. foresee C. widen Blank (ii) D. parochial E. moderate F. comprehensive.[/b]widen and parochial. I applaud Timparker. |
Re: English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by Nobody: 1:17pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
"how is you" please, is this correct, and if it is correct, why? Can you back it up with any of the rules of concord? Please i need replies because i see it everywhere. It looks wrong to me. |
Re: English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by timpaker(m): 1:19pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
Jodekss: A businessman must (i)____ his horizons; a (ii)____ attitude will get you nowhere in this age of global communications. C. Widen & D. parochial ![]() |
Re: English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by Nobody: 1:19pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
Jodekss: A businessman must (i)____ his horizons; a (ii)____ attitude will get you nowhere in this age of global communications.i-widen ii-parochial |
Re: English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by timpaker(m): 1:20pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
Jodekss: While unwilling to forgo the benefits of standardized testing, many European countries are seeking to (i)____ individual (ii)____ which state examinations with their (iii)____ growth have bought in their train. ***Scratches head and looks at the ceiling for answers*** |
Re: English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by Cathaliya: 1:23pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
Jodekss: lol, you are rice, it should be AN. Y? Cos A could only go with words beginning with consonant sound but AN with vowel sounds and mild sounds...like, a, e, i, o, u- biquitous...i am not rice joor |
Re: English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by Nobody: 1:25pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
I hope you guys are not planning to ignore my question o, because i'm ready to ask it a thousand times till i get a reply... ![]() |
Re: English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by Cathaliya: 1:28pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
Elliotwiz1: I hope you guys are not planning to ignore my question o, because i'm ready to ask it a thousand times till i get a reply...its not correct. those who changed it, just did it for fun. so, the correct one is.... How are you? and not How is you? comprehende? |
Re: English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by timpaker(m): 1:29pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
Elliotwiz1: I hope you guys are not planning to ignore my question o, because i'm ready to ask it a thousand times till i get a reply...That your question is American and I don't know |
Re: English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by Jodekss(m): 1:30pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
Elliotwiz1: "how is you" please, is this correct, and if it is correct, why? Can you back it up with any of the rules of concord? Please i need replies because i see it everywhere. It looks wrong to me.there's no need to back it up with concord jare, it is what those 21century rappers are instilling in da brains of dia fans. Imagine Eminem saying YOU IS THERE WHEN YOU'S KICKED MY BUTTS! Lol, it's damn erroneous jare, 'you' remains plural and only plural verb e.g are must succeed it... E.g YOU ARE SO VERY STUPID FOR CHOOSING TO BE A STREET HO. |
Re: English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by Jodekss(m): 1:32pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
Cathaliya: i am not rice joorlol. You are very rice jare. ![]() |
Re: English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by timpaker(m): 1:33pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
Jodekss: While unwilling to forgo the benefits of standardized testing, many European countries are seeking to (i)____ individual (ii)____ which state examinations with their (iii)____ growth have bought in their train. C, D & H I hope i got it right? 1 Like |
Re: English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by Jodekss(m): 1:33pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
timpaker:lol ![]() |
Re: English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by Nobody: 1:34pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
^^^ok thanks, You all think what i think, even the rules of concord go against it... Lemme wait for someone that thinks otherwise.. 1 Like |
Re: English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by Cathaliya: 1:34pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
Jodekss: lol. You are very rice jare.you are an English teacher o so show good example |
Re: English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by Jodekss(m): 1:35pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
timpaker:yep |
Re: English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by Jodekss(m): 1:37pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
Cathaliya: you are an English teacher o so show good example ![]() |
Re: English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by timpaker(m): 1:37pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
Jodekss: yep Really? **scratches head** 1 Like |
Re: English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by Jodekss(m): 1:49pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
____ by nature, Jones spoke very little even to his own family members. A. garrulous B. equivocal C. taciturn D. arrogant E. gregarious. |
Re: English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by Jodekss(m): 1:54pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
If I were a bird, I____in the sky. 1. Will fly 2. Would fly 3. Would have flown 4. 2+3 |
Re: English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by Jodekss(m): 1:55pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
After centuries of (i)____, this philosopher's thesis is enjoying a surprising (ii)____ . Blank (i) A. limelight B. obscurity C. longevity Blank (ii) D. renaissance E. decimation F. neglect. |
Re: English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by Nobody: 2:01pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
Jodekss: If I were a bird, I____in the sky.2.would fly 1 Like |
Re: English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by timpaker(m): 2:01pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
Jodekss: If I were a bird, I would fly in the sky. 4. 2+3 |
Re: English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by GreatSkess: 2:01pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
Jodekss: If I were a bird, I____in the sky.2. would fly |
Re: English Vocabulary Paradise » ❶ Vocab Tests ❷ Usage Sentences ❸ Mnemonics... by timpaker(m): 2:02pm On Nov 06, 2013 |
Jodekss: Taciturn by nature, Jones spoke very little even to his own family members. |
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