Trần Thị Thu Phương Extra Lesson Plan11
Unit 5: ILLITARACY
Ex 1: Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the words from the box.
eradicate literate educate promote effect honour volunteer provide participate mature
1. We were very pleased with the high level of ............ in the charity events. PARTICIPATION
2. Humour is often far more ............ than shouting. EFFECTIVE
3. I can see an increasing ............ in how she understands the world. MATURITY
4. They started a campaign for illiteracy ............ in the summer of 2000.ERADICATION
5. I am deeply ............ to be invited to this momentous occasion. HONOURED
6. We congratulate James on his well-deserved ............ to Chief Executive. PROMOTION
7. All the children are tested in basic ............ . LITERACY
8. Did he do it ............, or did you make him? VOLUNTARILY
9. The Red Cross is in charge of ............ of emergency relief . PROVISION
10. We found the program ............ and informative. EDUCATIONAL
Ex 2: Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.
1. Just when he arrived at the station, the train was starting to move.
Hardly did he arrive at the station when the train was starting to move.
2. Let’s go for a walk. We’ve been worked all day.
John suggested going for a walk.
3. The cake was so hard that I could not eat.
It was such a hard cake that I could not eat it.
4. “You’d better not waste your time, Betty”, Tom said.
Tom advised Betty not to waste her time.
5. I am sorry that I didn’t invite her to my party last night.
I regret not inviting/ having invited her to my birthday party the night before.
6. Mike’s father is going to fix the ball from him last week.
Mike is going to have his father fix the ball next week.
7. It’s at Mr. Foster’s request that I’m writing this letter to you.
Mr. Foster requested me to write this letter to you.
8. The cost of living has gone up considerably in the last few years.
There has been a considerable rise in the cost of living for the last few years.