Rabu, 19 Oktober 2016

grammar synonym of verb and adverbs & subject and verb agreement

1.
(B) Obliterate
A. Adjust
2.
(C) Severed
B. Destroyed
3.
(M) Conceive
C. Cut
4.
(E) Tolerate
D. Calm (down)
5.
(K) Ingest
E. Allow
6.
(D) Pacify
F. Enlarge
7.
(A) Calibrate
G. Support
8.
(F) Magnify
H. Float
9.
(G) Incentivize
I. Motivate
10.
(N) Speculate
J. Clarify
11.
(H) Levitate
K. Consume
12.
(O) Illustrate
L. Interfere
13.
(J) Elucidate
M. Create
14.
(L) Impede
N. Theorize
15.
(I) Advocate
O. Exemplify
Exercise 2. Adverbs
Instructions: Write the letter associated with the
SYNONYMS (Exercise 2. Adverbs)
corresponding synonym next to each word
A. Systematically
1.
(A) Methodically
B. Weakly
2.
(N) Begrudgingly
C. Severely
3.
(D) Amicably
D. Quietly
4.
(C) Fiercely
E. Privately
5.
(K) Unintelligibly
F. Intently
6.
(I) Sporadically
G. Eagerly
7.
(L) Unequivocally
H. Painfully
8.
(G) Zealously
I. Occasionally
9.
(H) Laboriously
J. Absolutely
10.
(M) Earnestly
K. Unclearly
11.
(L) Indisputably
L. Indisputably
12.
(J) Definitively
M. Decisively
13.
(B) Faintly
N. Resentfully
14.
(E) Discreetly




1. Vocabulary
Match the words or phrases from the article with their definitions.
1.
Broken home (C)
a.
harm that you do to yourself deliberately
2.
To snap at someone (H)
b.
to recover quickly
3.
To lose touch (E)
c.
a family where the parents have separated
4.
To snap out of it (B)
d.
to deal successfully with a situation
5.
To cope (D)
e.
to lose contact
6.
Blue (I)
f.
a telephone advice service
7.
Help line (F)
g.
a person professionally trained to talk to people about their
8.
Self-injury (A)
problems
9.
Counselor (G)
h.
to speak to someone angrily
i.
Unhappy (informal)

2. Comprehension
According to the text, are the following sentences true or false? (Circle 'T' for true and an 'F' for false next to each sentence.)
1.
Teenagers don't want to become adults.
F
2.
Teenagers often don’t know how to get helps with their depression.
T
3.
Other people are usually the first to see that you are depressed.
T
4.
A common symptom of teenage behavior is moody behavior.
T
5.
It is easy to recover quickly from serious depression.
F
6.
Talking to a person who is depressed is a good way to help.
T
7.
Telephone help lines are a private way to talk about your problems.
T
8.
Anyone can be counselor.
F
9.
Everyone feels miserable sometimes.
T

 
 

Exercise : Subject and Verb Agreement Exercise Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.
 

  1. Annie and her brothers (is, are) at school.Answer : Annie and her brother are at school.
  2. Either my mother or my father (is, are) coming to the meeting.Answer : Either my mother or my father is coming to the meeting.
  3. The dog or the cats (is, are) outside.Answer : The dog or the cats are outside. 
  4. Either my shoes or your coat (is, are) always on the floor.Answer: Either my shoes or your coat is always on the floor
  5. George and Tamara (doesn't, don't) want to see that movie.Answer: George and Tamara don’t  want to see that movie
  6. Benito (doesn't, don't) know the answer.Answer: Benito doesn't know the answer.
  7.  One of my sisters (is, are) going on a trip to France.Answer: One of my sisters are going on a trip to France.
  8. 8. The man with all the birds (live, lives on my street.Answer: The man with all the birds lives on my street.
  9. 9. The movie, including all the previews, (take, takes) about two hours to watch.Answer: The movie, including all the previews, takes about two hours to watch. 
  10. 10. The players, as well as the captain, (want, wants) to win.Answer: The players, as well as the captain, want to win.
  11. 11.  Either answer (is, are) acceptable.Answer: Either answer is acceptable. 
  12. 12. Every one of those books (is, are) fiction.Answer: Every one of those books  are fiction. 
  13. 13.Nobody (know, knows) the trouble I've seen.Answer: Nobody knows the trouble I've seen.
  14. 14.  (Is, Are) the news on at five or six?Answer:  Is the news on at five or six?
  15. 15. Mathematics (is, are) John's favorite subject, while Civics (is, are) Andrea's favorite subject.Answer: Mathematics is John's favorite subject, while Civics isAndrea's favorite subject.
  16. 16. Eight dollars (is, are) the price of a movie these days.Answer: Eight dollars is the price of a movie these days.
  17. 17.  (Is, Are) the tweezers in this drawer?Answer:  Are the tweezers in this drawer?
  18. 18. Your pants (is, are) at the cleaner's.Answer: Your pants are at the cleaner's.
  19. 19.  There (was, were) fifteen candies in that bag. Now there (is, are) only one left!Answer: There were fifteen candies in that bag. Now there is only one left!
  20. 20. The committee debates these questions carefully.Answer: The committee debates these questions carefully.
  21.  21.  The committee (leads, lead) very different lives in private.Answer: The committee lead very different lives in private.
  22.  The Prime Minister, together with his wife, (greets, greet) the press cordially.Answer: The Prime Minister, together with his wife,greets the press cordially
  23. All of the CDs, even the scratched one, (is, are) in this case.Answer: All of the CDs, even the scratched one, are in this case
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