P1 EF5 Class 41

 

Good day, everyone.

 

Today’s Agenda

·      Sentence combining exercises from homework

·      Optional replacement test and/or quiz (last 80m)

 

Wednesday, June 25

Final day- non-instructional day

·      Final marks/comment/report cards

·      Show final marks and comments, one-on-one meetings

You will be able get your report card from the office next week.

 

Summer term begins Wednesday, July 2^nd.

My course will be P1 (morning) EF5.

 

 

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Sentence Combining Sheet 1

Possible solutions:

4. There is often writing and a number such as a 2 or a 3 along the outside of the object.

There is often writing and a number, which is often a 2 or a 3, along the outside of the object.

5. The top of the object is made of rubber with an aluminum band round it; the bottom of the object comes to a sharp point. COMPOUND

 

You can find sentence combining books and exercises online.

I have tons if anybody would like some.

Easy, middle, difficult?

 

 

 

 

Proofreading

 

Sent1

On the corner is a shop.

On the corner, there is a shop.

-people eats eat

-sit on stools

-where people sit ADJ CL

 

Sent2

marble , and plates

marble. Plates

made of marble

made out of marble

beautiful, shiny, (and) grey marble.

 

Sent 3

OK

 

Sent4

containers (of many kinds) (of ice cream) are stored  (adjective clauses)

e.g. The bird (in the maple tree) is singing.

 

Sent5

is a large mirror

On the wall at the back of the counter

On the wall in back of the counter

 

e.g. On the table are two apples and an orange.

On the table is an orange and two apples.

NORMAL WAY Two apples and an orange are on the table.

 

Sent6

The kids are lined up in front of the school.

line up PHRASAL VERB verb + prep

look at, talk to, sit down, grow up

Prepositions are a nightmare!

 

Sent7

There are glass jars

a variety of brightly-coloured candy

candy-uncountable

candies-countable

The kid eats a lot of candy/candies/chocolate/chocolates.

 

Sent8

OK

 

Sent9

sentence fragment

This/It adds to the cheerful atmosphere of the shop.

 

HIGHER LEVEL The mirror reflects the candy jars and glasses, adding to the cheerful atmosphere of the shop.

We had a great time at the beach, running and swimming.

 

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This is the way I do it.

Line 8   On the bus were two teenagers and an old man.

On the bus was an old man and two teenagers.