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By vs. Of
Hello! は？Choose: It is thought that the pyramids of Egypt were built __ slaves and made __ with stone. a. of b. by c. about e. for f. from Answer s : The answer s are b., 'by ' and a., 'of'. Explanati…
英語の使役形のクイズ (The Causative)
From Twitter : A: Jan won't brush. B: __ her do it before TV. (1.) A: She won't. B: And the new tooth paste? A: She hates it, and she's always on her phone. B: Get her a new app; that'll __ her to do…
What's so Is It Funny?
. From: Twitter A. What are you ______ at? B. Nothing. A. Really? What's so funny, then? B. What makes you think I was _______ at you? A. You were looking right at me. B. Was I? A . Yes. So at what th…
Someone or Some People?
From Twitter Jess The Old Secretary: __________ came today to see you--a new person. Bill The New Doctor: Without an appointment? Jess: Yes; sometimes __________ come in off the street to check us out…
Will or Going To
From Twitter Pick The Best Answer: Question 1. What are you do ing this weekend? Any plans? a. Yeah. I go climbing. b. Yes--I will go climbing c. I'm gonna climb. Question 2. Are you doing anyth…
【使い分け】"Most of" or "Most?"
In each statement (numbers 1 and 2), which version (A or B) of each is Correct? Statement 1. Option A Most of Koreans like Kimchi. Option B Most Koreans like Kimchi. Statement 2. Option A Most of Kor…
【会話で間違いやすい】"In The Case of" Vs. "With"
Which is better? A. In the space shuttle's case, the vehicle lands like a plane. B. In the case of the space shuttle, the vehicle lands like a plane. Or, for a more easily understood example: A. In fl…
【クイズで学ぼう】Getting to Know You
Choose the best answer: 1. Hi. ____ nice to meet you. a. Is b. It's 2. _____ I _____ your name? a. Do / know b. Can / get c. May / have 3. Where ________ from? a. are b. did you c. are you d. are you…
Whose Idea Was it to Talk about Who and Whom?＝誰の、誰が、誰に
Hello, Here at our school, we like to help our students learn different parts of the English language that they may find confusing. On that note, one of our students posed another question to us that…
Conditionals and the Differences Between Them＝条件文について
Hello everyone, みなさん、こんにちは Today I wanted to cover an interesting topic in regards to different language patterns in English. Are you familiar with conditionals? Generally, there are two types of cond…
English and Japanese Loanwords＝英語と日本語の外来語
Hello everyone, みなさんこんにちは At school today, I was studying Japanese and discovered something rather interesting. 今日は英会話スクールで日本語を勉強していたのですが、面白いことを発見しました。 Did you know that English and Japanese share abo…
Must, Might, and Have to. What are the Differences?＝must, might, have toの使い分け
May 17, 2017 Hello everyone, （みなさんこんにちは） The other day, one of our students had a question about the differences between must, might, and have to. Well, here are a few differences between them. （先日、生徒…