Lesson notes 13-unit 13 - JSS3 English language Past Questions and Answers - page 2
Which of the following sounds is produced with the vocal cords vibrating?
/k/
/f/
/tʃ/
/z/
The sound /ŋ/ is:
Bilabial Nasal
Velar Nasal
Alveolar Nasal
Labiodental Nasal
Which of the following is an example of an affricate sound?
/m/
/tʃ/
/l/
/h/
What is the manner of articulation for the sound /dʒ/?
Plosive
Fricative
Affricate
Nasal
Practice Exercises
Exercise 1: Identify the Style
Identify whether the following passages are informal, formal, or semi-formal:
1. "Hey Sarah, just wanted to check if you're coming to the party tonight. Let me know!"
2. "I am writing to apply for the internship position advertised on your website. Please find attached my resume for your consideration."
3. "Dear Mr. Johnson, I hope you are doing well. I am writing to follow up on our meeting last week regarding the project timelines."
Answers:
1. Informal
2. Formal
3. Semi-Formal
Practice Exercises
Exercise 1: Change the following sentences from active to passive voice.
1. The gardener waters the plants.
2. The students are reading the book.
3. The chef cooked a delicious meal.
4. They will announce the results tomorrow.
5. She has written a letter.
1. The plants are watered by the gardener.
2. The book is being read by the students.
3. A delicious meal was cooked by the chef.
4. The results will be announced tomorrow.
5. A letter has been written by her.
Exercise 2: Change the following sentences from passive to active voice.
1. The car was washed by John.
2. The homework is being done by the children.
3. The song has been sung by the choir.
4. The project will be completed by the team.
5. The letter was written by Mary.
1. The plants are watered by the gardener.
2. The book is being read by the students.
3. A delicious meal was cooked by the chef.
4. The results will be announced tomorrow.
5. A letter has been written by her.