Please select a subject first
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Use the following format to write your own poem.
verb
verb + adverb
verb + adverb + adverb
noun + verb + adverb + adverb
determiner/adjective + noun + verb + adverb + adverb
question (simple/rhetorical)
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Use the proper punctuation mark.
They had a teacher
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Use the proper punctuation mark.
How could a man be a teacher
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Sure, if they were the same age
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- Do you write a diary?
- Do you write letters or notes to your friends and relatives?
- Do you ever fight with your friends?
- Do you have arguments with your family members?
- What are the arguments about?
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The following sentence have an unusual meaning in the context of the story. Write what this sentence would mean today, and what they mean in the context of the story.
She had been hoping they would take the teacher away altogether.
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The following sentence have an unusual meaning in the context of the story. Write what this sentence would mean today, and what they mean in the context of the story.
They had taken Tommy’s teacher away for nearly a month.
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Read the following words which may be used in place of speak-
| talk | utter | tell | announce | declare |
| voice (an opinion, etc.) | Converse | say | chat | gossip |
| lecture | communicate | explain | uphold (an opinion) | support |
| praise | recommend | request | urge | plead |
| introduce | mention | refer to | discuss | remark on |
| rebuke | comment on | scold | chide | criticise |
| berate | pull up | reproach | admonish | suggest |
| indicate | mean | denote | show | reflect |
| express | reveal | |||
Tick the words you know and underline the ones that you do not know. Find their meaning and pronunciation from a good dictionary.
- Which of these words have a positive meaning?
- Which of these words suggest an unpleasant context?
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The following sentence have an unusual meaning in the context of the story. Write what this sentence would mean today, and what they mean in the context of the story.
It wasn’t a regular teacher. It was a man.
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The following sentence have an unusual meaning in the context of the story. Write what this sentence would mean today, and what they mean in the context of the story.
How could a man be a teacher?
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Read the following words which may be used in place of speak-
| talk | utter | tell | announce | declare |
| voice (an opinion, etc.) | Converse | say | chat | gossip |
| lecture | communicate | explain | uphold (an opinion) | support |
| praise | recommend | request | urge | plead |
| introduce | mention | refer to | discuss | remark on |
| rebuke | comment on | scold | chide | criticise |
| berate | pull up | reproach | admonish | suggest |
| indicate | mean | denote | show | reflect |
| express | reveal | |||
Try to translate these words into your mother tongue to show the different shades of meaning.
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The following sentences have an unusual meaning in the context of the story. Write what these sentences would mean today, and what they mean in the context of the story.
A teacher has to be adjusted to fit the mind of each boy and girl it teaches.
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Write words related to the following word. (At least ten words each.)

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Write words related to the following word. (At least ten words each.)

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Write words related to the following word. (At least ten words each.)

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Discuss: How would you like to learn - from a human teacher or a mechanical teacher?
Present your arguments in the form of a chart.
| Human teacher | Mechanical teacher | ||
| Advantages | Disadvantages | Advantages | Disadvantages |
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Rewrite the following using a complete word instead of a contracted form.
...when you’re through.
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Rewrite the following using a complete word instead of a contracted form.
...and it’s good for plenty more.
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Rewrite the following using a complete word instead of a contracted form.
I wouldn’t throw it away.
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Rewrite the following using a complete word instead of a contracted form.
She hadn’t seen as many telebooks.
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