Mr Sellick English B HSD/IB 2019-2020

There will be 4 parts to the Question making exam. 1) ASK ME: + AFFIRMATIVE OR NEGATIVE STATEMENT. e.g ASK ME: WHY I DIDN'T STUDY FOR THE EXAM. = WHY DIDN'T YOU STUDY FOR THE EXAM? 2) TAG QUESTIONS, NO? e.g  THIS IS A GREAT IDEA = THIS IS A GREAT IDEA, ISN'T IT? 3) MAKE A QUESTION FOR THE UNDERLINED WORDS. MR SELLICK IS GOING TO THE CINEMA TONIGHT . = WHEN IS MR SELLIK GOING TO THE CINEMA? 4) UNJUMBLE THE WORDS TO MAKE A QUESTION TO WHO CINEMA  ? THE WENT NIGHT LAST = WHO WENT TO THE CINEMA LAST NIGHT? Websites to use to practice: QUESTION MAKING ONE QUESTION MAKING TWO QUESTION MAKING THREE

Coomplete the table and then transform the sentences into the passive voice.   Active sentence Subject Verb Object Tense 1 Lots of people have seen Star Wars. 2 Elaine had chopped many onions before becoming a professional chef. 3 Adam is going to wash the car later. 4 At 3am, John will be watching the match. 5 Humanity will have visited Mars by 2050. 6 Humanity is going to have visited Mars by 2050. 7 I would always read the comics as a kid. 8 My sister gave me some peanuts. 9 Everyone thought England were going to lose. Now follow the same process (identify the parts of the sentence and the tense) and transform the following sentences into the passive voice: Remove the original subject from these sentences by making them passive. Your new passive sentence will have a “subject receiving the action”. Page 90 for help. For example: Someone stole the crown jewels in 1671. = The crown jewels were stolen in 1671. 1.Scientists have carried out research into the ...

Read  this article  about the Coleen Rooney / Rebekah Vardy Instagram scandal. This will help you understand the video that follows. Watch  this video  and answer the questions below: 1. Chantelle’s   relationship   with  Coleen  could  be  described  as: a. Best  Friends     b.  strangers      c.  friends 2. The   presenter   says  Coleen has  opened   Pandora’s  box  because : a. Coleen  went   public      b. Coleen  made  a  call   to   Rebekah      c. Coleen  did  a  lot   of   investigating 3. What   was   Chantelle’s   reaction   when  a similar  thing   happened   to   her ? a. Anger  at  her   husband      b.  Doubt   about   he...

The long read MURDER THAT SHOOK ICELAND... LINK 

Read the following text about language and answer the 15 questions on the next page. Will we ever stop speaking and just text? Paragraph 1 Say this out loud: “omg wtfffffff r u ok???!!!!1111 lololol”. Well, OK, you can’t. And yet, in its loosely structured live interactivity, internet slang like that is closer to speech than text. But it has its own conventions, some of which defy saying out loud. It’s a substitute for speech. Could it replace spoken English one day? That may sound like putting the cart before the horse. Speech is what we learn first (except for those of us who are unable to speak or hear). Throughout history, many people have never learned to write, and many cultures have had no writing system, but they have all had spoken language. Written language was created to give a record of spoken language – speaking seems somehow more natural than writing. Paragraph 2 Not that written language is just the frozen form of speech. Over the centuries, it has gained feat...

Have a look at the link to the document - complete the tasks and consider the metaphors. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fa6_4wQoVfEavpjv4_McTJE6netfDt2A/view?usp=sharing