Language Tree SB 6

Unit 9

3 Complete each of these sentences with a prepositional phrase. Example: We played volleyball in the field.

1 I found my old cricket bat _________. 2 Let’s go to the sports shop __________. 3 Put all of the balls ___________. 4 Jonny did his homework_________.

4  Make each of the following sentences more interesting by adding an adjectival phrase. Example: She gave mom flowers. è She gave mom blue and pink flowers tied with a pink ribbon. 1 Noises came from behind the door. 2 I was surprised by his voice. 3 He arrived on a bicycle.

5 Find two words with silent letters in the poem, The Eagle .

6 Choose the answer to each of these clues. Underline the silent letters.

foreigner

sign

campaign

wrong

1 Synonym for incorrect. 2 A series of activities or adverts to try to achieve something. 3 To write your name, showing you agree to something. 4 A person from another country.

7 Write these words in alphabetical order. 1 brisk brace bucket boost brand 2 partner promise practice peace party

8 Choose the most appropriate preposition to complete each sentence. 1 My school was built _______ 1997. a) since b) in c) between 2 It has doubled in size _______ then. a) by b) before c) since 3 I have been coming here _______ six years. a) from b) for c) since

• Based on some of these questions, students can write their own tests for other students to answer. For example, they can write clues for other words with silent letters.

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