Comprehension; Speech work: Vowel Contrast /u/ and /u:/; Vocabulary Development: Conflict Resolution;Grammar: Use of the Causative verb(ii) The Use of ‘s, and s’ and of. Writing: Description of One’s Village, Town or Area p 21 - JSS2 English language Past Questions and Answers - page 2
Practice Exercises
Apostrophes for Possession:
Create sentences showing possession for singular and plural nouns, including nouns ending in s ?
Apostrophes for Possession
Singular Nouns:
- The cat's whiskers are very long.
- The teacher's book is on the desk.
Plural Nouns Ending in s:
- The dogs' owner took them for a walk.
- The students' grades were posted online.
Plural Nouns Not Ending in s:
- The children's playground is new.
- The men's jackets are on sale.
Singular Nouns Ending in s:
- The boss's office is on the top floor.
- James's car is parked outside.
Practice Exercises
Apostrophes for Contractions:
Convert formal sentences to informal by using contractions?
Apostrophes for Contractions
-Formal: Do not forget to submit your report by Monday.
-Informal: Don't forget to submit your report by Monday.
- Formal: It is important to review the guidelines.
-Informal: It's important to review the guidelines.
- Formal: She is going to the conference next week.
- Informal: She's going to the conference next week.
- Formal: They are planning to launch the product soon.
- Informal: They're planning to launch the product soon.
- Formal: You will need to complete the form.
- Informal: You'll need to complete the form.
Practice Exercises
Using "of":
Write sentences demonstrating the use of "of" for possession, partitive expressions, and origin ?
Using "of"
- Possession: The cover of the book is torn.
- Partitive Expressions: I would like a slice of pizza, please.
- Origin: He is a man of great wisdom.
Questions and Answers on Good Neighborliness
Who is a neighbor?
A neighbor is a person living next door to or very near to one. A neighbor can also be a person in need of one's help or kindness.
Questions and Answers on Good Neighborliness
What is good neighborliness?
Good neighborliness is the ability to live amicably with others in the same area. It involves cooperation among people living in the same neighborhood to foster a united and supportive community.
Questions and Answers on Good Neighborliness
Give two characteristics of a good neighbor ?
- A good neighbor should be friendly and understanding.
- A good neighbor should help neighbors in need and participate in community activities.
Questions and Answers on Good Neighborliness
Give another expression for "bad eggs" ?
Another expression for bad eggs is "troublesome individuals" or "undesirable people."
Questions and Answers on Good Neighborliness
What should a good neighbor do?
A good neighbor should:
- Be friendly and understanding.
- Participate in community activities.
- Help neighbors in need.
- Be vigilant to ensure the safety of everyone in the neighborhood.
- Help to ensure that troublesome individuals are removed from the area.
Which word contains the vowel sound /u/?
Boot
Foot
Pool
Food
Identify the word that has the /u:/ sound.
Put
Pull
Look
Fool