Tips and Words 14

Tip of the Day: 66 Out of / Into

-> Use the preposition combination "out of" when exiting a building. Use the preposition "into" when entering a building.

Example Sentences:

• She drove the car into the garage.
• He walked out of the shop and saw Peter.
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Word of the Day: 66 succeed - verb

-> to reach a goal or thing desired; to produce a planned result

Example Sentences:

• I hope you succeed in your new job.
• Do you know if that venture succeeded?
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Tip of the Day: 67 Like / As

-> Use "as" to indicate function, use "like" to indicate similarity.

Example Sentences:

• She looks like my sister.
• He works as an accountant at the local bank.
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Word of the Day: 67 vehicle - noun

anything on or in which a person or thing can travel or be transported, especially anything on wheels; a car or truck

Example Sentences:

• Which type of vehicle did the company purchase?
• We need to get a new vehicle for garbage disposal.
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Tip of the Day: 68 Question Tags

Use the opposite of the auxiliary for a question tag.

Example Sentences:

• She enjoys wine, doesn't she?
• They haven't been to Paris before, have they?
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Word of the Day: 68 float - verb

to be on water without sinking; to move or be moved gently on water or through air

Example Sentences:

• Did you know that apples float on water?
• Despite its huge size, the boat floated effortlessly.
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Word of the Day: 69 dig - verb


-> to make a hole in the ground

Example Sentences:


• Dig the holes for the posts in the backyard.
• Could you dig that hole a little deeper?
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Tip of the Day: 69 Did?

-> The question form of the simple past is "did + Subject + verb (without to)".

Example Sentences:

• When did she finish the lesson?
• Where did they go on vacation?
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Tip of the Day: 70 Future Intentions

Use "be going to" to ask about future intentions.

Example Sentences:

• When are you going to finish that report?
• What is she going to study at university?
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Word of the Day: 70 crowd - noun

-> a large number of people gathered in one place

Example Sentences:


• A large crowd came to the politician's speech last night.
• Let's not go there today. The crowd looks huge!

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