3 S2 Weekend 41 Date: 1 Name: Homework checklist Activity Completed What did you find easy? What did you find difficult? What did you find difficult? Grammar 1 Grammar 2 Reading 1984 UOI Exhibition Math Login to Xtra- math Complete Sat& Sun Grammar 1 - Short Answer Answer these questions about yourself: 1. Are you Luis? ...................................................................... 2. Are you eleven? ...................................................................... 3. Have you got a motorbike? ...................................................................... 4. Are you a boy? ...................................................................... 5. Is your mother Dunia? ..................................................................... 6. Is your sister Helen? ...................................................................... 7. Has your mother got a dog? ...................................................................... 8. Has your sister got a boyfriend? ...................................................................... 9. Is your father a doctor? ...................................................................... 10. Is there a monkey in your room? ...................................................................... 11. Are there any chairs in your house? ...................................................................... 12. Have you got a cat? ...................................................................... 13. Are your friends funny? ...................................................................... 14. Are your cousins Italian? ...................................................................... 15. Have you got a French dictionary? ...................................................................... 16. Have you got an English dictionary? ...................................................................... 17. Are you tall? ...................................................................... 18. Is your dad short? ...................................................................... 19. Has your mum got long hair? ...................................................................... 20. Are there any ants in your bedroom? ...................................................................... 3 S2 Weekend 41 Date: 2 Name: Grammar 2 Suffixes SOME COMMON SUFFIXES TO FORM NOUNS: We can form new words such as NOUNS and ADJECTIVES by adding a suffix. Examples: - work (verb) + er = worker (noun) - fame (noun) + ous = famous (noun) - happy (adjective) + ness = happiness (nouns) Pay attention to changes in SPELLING: – often “y” becomes “i” / final “e” often disappears (…) SOME COMMON SUFFIXES TO FORM ADJECTIVES: -NESS -ER/OR/AR -(A)TION -(S)ION -MENT -SHIP -ANCE/ENCE -ITY -AL … -FUL -LESS -ING/ED -ABLE -IBLE -OUS -IVE -(L)Y -ANT/ENT -AN/IAN … A. A SUFFIX was added to the words below. Find them in the word search and put them into the correct column. COMFORT COMPETE POSSIBLE IMAGINE FUN E S S E L E S U O W N G F S D Y V C C Y Z B V T S O U O U C S T I Z K O I H R R I L B O N G C I S A G K E E Q T A V E X E O D L N E Y A W X I F W G G E M E J I E Z U J M T Y C A O T F P O U B P R P X E C E R V J O O L I Y I X G R P A L U Y I R C I O Z U S E W M Q N O N D T T O B Y F M S O O S B C E Q A O B U U M B J O C V Q R I Q B U G N B T E Y A P X G W B B L K N F R I E N D S H I P W M E Y B F R C C V T R F U V F N O I T A N I G A M I I O U X FRIEND EMPLOY COURAGE USE EXPENSE NOUNS ADJECTIVES B. Change the words on the right either into NOUNS or ADJECTIVES. INFORM 1. He needed some SUCCESS 2. Susan is a very FRIEND 3. My neighbours are really CREATE 4. I had no idea that your brother was so DIFFER 5. My opinions are quite DECIDE 6. I think this was not the right BELIEVE 7. Your story is not very IMPORTANT 8. People should not forget the BETRAY 9. I cannot forgive his LIE/DISGUST 10. He is such a PATIENCE about the part-time job. business woman. people. from yours. to make. . You’re lying. of a healthy diet. . I thought he was my friend. . I feel 11. Just be a little INTELLIGENT 12. His MYSTERY . 13. Nobody really knows John. He is very . . He will be here soon. surprises me every time. . 3 S2 Weekend 41 Date: 3 Name: This week’s words Spelling practice: Look, say, cover, write, check Vocabulary Say Translate Write a sentence Adventure Spacious Achievement Tradition Culture Venom Humor Ancient Where Mountain Use a dictionary to find three vocabulary words from the list above. Write each definition on the lines below. 1. ) _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ 2.) _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ 2. ) __________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ 3 S2 Weekend 41 Date: Name: 4 UOI - Exhibition To continue finding out, use the internet to find an expert to interview. On the lines below write a request to interview the expert. Nextweek you will email the expert and ask for an interview. Use the example below. _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ Example Dear Mr. Steppe, My name is *********, and I am a student at HQIS. Labor law has been of interest to me since I took a class in that subject as an undergraduate. Your firm has an outstanding reputation in that field of practice. My class is researching ___________, and I would greatly appreciate the opportunity to meet with you briefly to discuss the practice of your specialty. I am especially interested in your views regarding________________________. Any further insights you have would be greatly appreciated. Feel free to reach out to me at your earliest convenience if you're able to find time to meet with me. I promise to not take too much of your time! Thank you so much, ***** ******
