Monday, October 20, 2008

Answers for Grammar Revision WS

Revision 1
1. 2 2. 3 3. 1 4. 2 5. 3 6. 1 7. 4 8. 3 9. 2 10. 2

Revision 2
1. 2 2. 1 3. 4 4. 2 5. 1 6. 4 7. 3 8. 2 9. 4 10. 4

Revision 3
1. 2 2. 3 3. 2 4. 1 5. 3 6. 4 7. 1 8. 3 9. 4 10. 4

Revision 4
1. 3 2. 2 3. 4 4. 1 5. 3 6. 1 7. 3 8. 1 9. 3 10. 1

Revision 5
1. 1 2. 2 3. 3 4. 1 5. 1 6. 3 7. 1 8. 3 9. 3 10. 1

Revision 6
1. 4 2. 4 3. 1 4. 4 5. 2 6. 3 7. 4 8. 1 9. 1 10. 1

Revision 7
1. 2 2. 3 3. 2 4. 1 5. 2 6. 4 7. 3 8. 1 9. 4 10. 2

Revision 8
1. 4 2. 3 3. 3 4. 2 5. 3 6. 2 7. 2 8. 4 9. 4 10. 2

Revision 9
1. 1 2. 3 3. 1 4. 3 5. 2 6. 2 7. 1 8. 4 9. 2 10. 2

Revision 10
1. 3 2. 2 3. 2 4. 4 5. 2 6. 4 7. 2 8. 2 9. 3 10. 2

Revision 11
1. 3 2. 3 3. 2 4. 4 5. 1 6. 4 7. 2 8. 1 9. 3 10. 1

Answers for Revision Paper

Section A
1. 2 2. 2 3. 4 4. 3 5. 3 6. 4 7. 1 8. 2
9. 2 10. 3 11. 2 12. 1 13. 4 14. 3 15. 1

Section B
16. holiday 17. adventure 18. boat 19. see 20. swim

Section C
21. 1 22. 2 23. 3 24. 2 25. 1 26. 2 27. 3 28. 1 29. 1 30. 2

Section D
(29). fastest
(30). them
(31). came
(32). plays
(33). her

Section E
A 36. play 37. plays
B 38. yours 39. mine 40. my

Section F
41. cycling 42. bottles 43. thirsty 44. placed 45. rowed

Section G
46. 2 47. 1 48. 2 49. 4 50. 2

Answers for Punctuation Exercise

1. giraffe's neck
2. Amy's books
3. Mr Tan's car
4. monkey's tail
5. Principal's office
6. Tan's shoes
7. elephant's trunk
8. snail's shell
9. bees' hive
10. birds' nest

Answers for Comprehension WS

Here are the answers for the COmprehension Worksheet. These are suggested answers meant to serve as a guideline.

Comprehension 1
1. The bear attacked them on a mountain pass.
2. He was too fat and could not climb up the tree.
3. He pleaded with his friend to help pull him up.
4. He was afraid he might fall down and be eaten by the bear.
5. The bear thought the man was dead.

Comprehension 2
1. The donkey was too old to work.
2. The donkey did not want to starve in the village.
3. The dog was too old to hunt and had no teeth left.
4. The dog thought it would starve
5. The donkey suggeste they could make a living as musicians.

Comprehension 3
1. He lived in the nursery.
2. He was selfish and greedy.
3. He wanted to eat the sandwiches later at night by himself.
4. The word is "uncooperative".
5. The teacher explained the importance of living, playing and caring among friends.

Comprehension 4
1. He wanted to unload the gold from the sheriff.
2. He had taken/stolen it from the poor.
3. He was vengeful./He wanted to seek revenge.
4. He ordered his men to burn it down.
5. He wanted to use her as bait to lure Robin out of the forest.

Comprehension 5
1. The hungry crow was sitting on the tree.
2. The eagle snatched the lamb with it's claws.
3. It was envious/jealous that the eagle was able to stuff itself with an entire lamb.
4. It thought that since it was a bird, it could do the same things as the eagle.
5. It is a piece of land used for grazing.

Some sample compositions from your peers . . .

These are some compositions written by your peers. See if you can recognise who wrote them. Also, don't forget to get some ideas if you can.

















Sunday, October 19, 2008

Final Year Exams

The Final year exams are finally here.
Most of us are anxious to start the exams. Here are the answers to some of the revision papers given out earlier. Do take note of some of the mistakes in the papers and the corresponding amendments. These answers are meant as a guide and while exhaustive as they are, there may be some errors. I would appreciate if you could drop me an email if you spot any.

Semestral Assessment 2








































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