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Activity 80
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Activity 81
Look at the picture and fill in the blanks with the words given beside the picture.
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Activity 83
Write a paragraph on 'My favourite book'. Use around 50 / 60 words.
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Activity 85
Imagine you have forgotten to bring your English Work Book and you want to borrow your friend's one who
studies in another class. Write a note to be sent to your friend with another friend. Mention that you will
return it just after the English period. Use around 35 words.
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DESCRIBING GRAPHS
Activity 87
Read the poem and complete the paragraph. Do not use more than two words in each blank.
THE GROCER'S SHOP
The narrator visits the 1)................... with his mother 2)................... . The shop is situated on 3) ...............
the narrator lives. It is a shop full of a lot of food the narrator loves 4) .............. When they go
there, 5) .................. invites them to sit until he arranges the things they want to buy. The grocer is
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a 6) ............: he weighs, carves ham, cuts the cheese and 7)............. .He keeps the money he gets after
selling goods in 8)............... . The narrator's ambition is to be 9) ................ and makes all the 10) ...........
happy as best as the narrator could.
Activity 88
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Activity 89:
Read the following text and underline the most suitable word to fill in the blank. The first one is done for
you.
Activity 90:
Fill in the blanks with 'the / an / a'. One is done for you.
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The first letter of each missing word is given. Look at the picture and complete the paragraph.
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Activity 95:
Read paragraph A and complete paragraph B. Do not use more than two words in each blank.
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Activity 96
Underline the correct word for the blank.
As soon as man began to 1)___ (build / edit / arrange) railways they 2) ___(watched / examined /
found) that they would have to 3)____( prepare / make / organize ) tunnels for trains to go through
mountains, because unlike an ordinary road, a railway 4)_____ ( cannot / didn't / does not) have any
sudden turns and it must never 5)______(shoot / slip / rise) steeply. Sometimes it is a greater advantage
to make a tunnel under a river than to build a bridge over it.
Activity 97
An activity based on news alerts: Covid-19
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Venn Diagram
Activity 100
Write a paragraph on 'Good health habits protect us from Covid-19. Use around 60 words.
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Activity 101
Read the advertisement and answer the questions.
1. What is the advertisement about?
2. Find two qualities the management looks for in an applicant?
3. Can ladies apply for this post?
4. Besides educational qualifications what other qualifications must an applicant have?
5. What is the closing date for applying?
6. Find words similar in meaning to the following.
a. find - b. famous -
Activity 102:
Fill in the blanks with the suitable prepositions given below.
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Activities for Prepositions
Activity 103:
1. WEATHER FORECAST 4. SHARE MARKET NEWS
2. SPORTS NEWS 5. FOREIGN NEWS
3. LOCAL NEWS 6. HEALTH NEWS
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Activity 105:
Complete the blanks in the following text using articles 'a' 'an' or 'the' appropriately.
It was the 15th, November 2021. There was (1) __ small boy outside (2) ____ staffroom. (3) ___ boy
had (4) ____ paper in his hand. (5) ____ boy introduced himself as Najith. He showed me (6) ____ paper.
There was (7) ___ poem written on it. It was (8) ___ interesting short poem. (9) ___ poem was about his
father. When I inquired about his father, he ran away and disappeared among the hundreds of little ones. I
cannot remember him as he was wearing (10) ___ mask. I will never find this mysterious child.
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Activity107
Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verbs given within brackets.
1) If I ____ (win) a lottery, I would buy a new car.
2) We would have missed the bus if we ____ (leave) home late.
3) If the rain stops, we _____ (start) the match again.
4) If I had a sister, I ______(look after) her well.
5) If you ____ (feel) thirsty, you can drink a glass of water.
Activity 108
Match A with B and write the complete the sentence in the space provided below.
A
1) I am not coming to your birthday party
2) Sumith had low marks for English,
3) You cannot get 9 As
4) Don't switch off the TV
5) Wash your hands well
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a) Unless you work hard.
b) because there is an alms-giving at our home on that day.
c) though he worked hard.
d) before you take your meals.
e) I want to watch News today.
👉Write the sentences here.
1) ...........................
2) ........................... 3).............. 4) ............ 5) ........
Activity 109
Read the following advertisement and answer the questions.
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Activity 110
Underline the most appropriate words for the blanks from those given within brackets.
Trains, a popular mode of 1) ( transporting / transport / transported ) among the young and the old, have
been around since the 2) (past / ancient / old ) 200 years of modern civilization. Today, they have come a
long 3) ( path / way / trip); currently trains transport around 40 % of the world's cargo. Trains are very eco-
friendly, but are very 4) ( valuable / cheap / expensive ) to produce and maintain. However, modern bullet
trains carry thousands of 5)( pedestrians / customers / passengers ) with faster speeds than a formula 1
car. Trains have enabled us to develop civilization with unexpected speed protection.
Activity 111
Jayan told one of his friends what the following people told him on different occasions. Complete the
blanks appropriately.
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