Sunday, October 23, 2016

Midterm Review



Dear students,

Are you ready for tomorrow? I'm sure you are going to do great! You're MY students after all;)
Here are some tips and review material. Please study it carefully and share your questions here, on LMS or wherever you find me.


a. Vocabulary (10 marks)

-Mainly focus on definitions and opposite words. Be sure to read the texts you have in reading and writing lesson to get a better sense of the words.

-Learn the root and all its stem words (employ: employer, employee, employment, employable)

-Spelling is very important as well.

Test your knowledge of Themes 1, 2 & 3 vocabulary here


b. Grammar (10 marks)

Review:
-Present simple (negation and making questions)
-Past simple (negation and making questions)
-Present continuous with phrases like 'now', 'look' and 'watch out!' E.g. Watch out! a car is passing
-Modal verbs (can / should / must / would)
-Other verbs like 'want' and 'have to'
-Using a/an/the
-Prepositions
-Joining sentences with because or so
-Quantifiers 
use (much) with uncountable nouns e.g. how much time do you need?/ I don't have much information about Philosophy.
use (many) with countable nouns e.g. how many books do you have?/ I had too many cups of coffee today.
use (a lot of) with both countable and uncountable nouns e.g. I had a lot of coffee./ A lot of students attended today's class.

c. Writing (15 marks)

-Pay attention to punctuation.
-Organize your ideas in a sensible way.
-Reorder words exercise


d. Reading (15 marks)

-I hope you get an easy one :p

Wishing you the best of luck. BREAK A LEG!

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