Lesson 222 Answers

Here are the answers to the quiz for lesson 222.  Please pay attention to any prepositions or verbs indicated on the chart below. Also, some words have more than one possibility.   Hopefully you all got perfect, but don't worry if you didn't.  There will be another quiz someday.

 

	ride	drive	other
a horse	X (also ride on)
a car	X (ride in, passenger_	X
a bus	X	X (your job)
a motorcycle	X(also ride on)	X(though less common, I have heard people say this)
a helicopter	X (also ride in)		also fly a helicopter
a camel	X
a surfboard	X		also, just surf
a canoe	ride in		X paddle, steer
a bicycle	X
an elevator	X (also ride in)
a rollercoaster	X (also ride on)
a skateboard	X
a streetcar	X	X (your job)
a jet ski	X

Lesson 111 Quiz Answers

Here are the answers to Lesson 111.

1. I am interested in playing tennis this afternoon.
2. The carpet needs to be vacuumed.
3. The rug needs vacuuming.
4. Vanessa dislikes watching black and white movies.
5. Gregory had trouble finding a gift for his wife's birthday.
6. Paul's mother refused to allow him to get a tattoo.
7. Grace was not accustomed to working so much every week.
8. I advise you to study harder.
9. It takes time to learn English.
10. The politician denied taking bribes.
11. Everyone deserves to have a good life.
12. He regrets telling his mother about his new job.
13. When I get more money, I mean to buy a new television.
14. Janice stopped to buy milk on the way home.
15. After talking about cars, he went on to talk about motorcycles.

 

How did you do?  Hopefully you did well.

Lesson 103 Answers

Here are the answers to Lesson 103.  I hope you did well. If you want, you can paste your score into the comment box.  I wonder who will have the best score.

1. He tried to run away from his problems, but couldn't.
2. Maria put the pen on/at the edge of the table.
3. Scott apologized for eating the last piece of cake.
4. His parents couldn't talk him out of joining the army.
5. Jennifer couldn't decided on a colour for her living room.
6. The party is going to be held on the first Friday in/of  December.
7. The two sides couldn't agree on a date for the next meeting.
8. Donald's work suffered when he was under a lot of pressure.
9. Pay attention to your own work.
10. After drinking too much he fell asleep on the couch.
11. He couldn't finish what was on his plate.
12. Get on the subway before it leaves.
13. Hold the handrail when you are walking up or down the stairs.
14. I will see you in two weeks.
15. The painting doesn't look like a masterpiece.

Word Families Quiz Answers

It wasn't a problem of ethics, but a political problem. 

His house is a mess because he is so disorganized.

Despite her hard work, she was a total failure as an artist.

She specializes in oil painting.

There was an opening in the finance departments, so he applied.

Noun (thing)	Noun (person)	Adjective	Adverb	Verb
politics	politician	political	politically	politicize
failure	failure	failing	(un)failingly	fail
opening opener (device)		opening		open
(dis)organization	organizer	(dis)organized		disorganize
specialization	specialist	specialized		specialize