Level Sixteen
Unit Three
Anthony K Whelan anthonykwhelan@yahoo.com
The foreign news program on SBS was very interesting. The thief meant to cut the tobacco with the scissors. The batsman will practise at the practice net each day as he knows practice will help him. Neither Tom nor his friend knew whether he could seperate the bicycles. Truly, I love the summer and its warmth. foreign
its
meant
neither
practice
practise
program
scissors
sense
seperate
thief
tobacco
truly
whether
A. Write all of the list words into your dictionaries or work books in alphabetical order. B. Which list words contain these smaller words? a). her
b). ice
c). reign
d). act
e). ate
f). mean
g). gram
h). is
i). for
j). the
C. How many syllables in the following list-words? a). scissors
b). seperate
c). meant
d). truly
e). practise
f). thief
g). tobacco
h). sense
i). neither
j). program
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D. Unjumble these words: a). cssssroi b). riehten c). fieht d). pareeets f). lurty
g). siteprca
h).hthrwee
e). sti
i). nesesn j). grroamp
E. Here are some of the syllables of the list words. I have jumbled them up to make some new words. You try making up ten words of your own.
sors
tice
pro
reign
nei
tru
se
scis
co
prac
bac
whe
to
pe
ther
pro’nei’sors
= people who never cut programs with scissors
whe’bac’pe’ther
= whether to separate tobacco or not
tru’scis’co’reign
= truly scissors that cut foreign tobacco shall reign
G. Solve this cross-word. 1.
Heres a clue. Ice is a noun, practice is a noun. Is is a verb, practise is a verb.
2. 3.
4.
5.
6.
7. 8. 9.
Across:
Across:
3. a person who steals
8. what you do repeatedly ( the noun)
5. possesive pronoun, 3rd Person, neuter
9. you should have common _ _ _ _ _
6. a listing of events
Down:
7. another word for really
1. to decide _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to do something or not
Down: 2. to part something 3. in cigarettes 4. it was to happen