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[Answered] Complete the sentences with was/were going to + the following verbs: buy, give up, have, phone, play, travel. 1. We were going to travel by train, but then we decided to go by car instead. 2. I ... some new clothes yesterday, but I was very busy and didn't have time to go to the shops. 3. Martin and I ... tennis last week, but he was injured. 4. I ... Jane, but I decided to email her instead. 5. A: When I last saw Tim, he ... his job. B: That's right, but in the end he decided to stay where he was. 6. We ... a party last week, but some of our friends couldn't come so we cancelled it.

[Answered] F. Underline the adjectives and circle the nouns they describe. One has been done for you. 1. A playful squirrel jumped on a branch. 2. A white van is parked under the big tree. 3. Aditya has twenty-five marbles. 4. A kind fairy appeared before Cinderella. 5. There is an empty room upstairs. 6. My neighbours are polite and helpful. 7. Mother bought a red cap for me. 8. The sea is rough today. G. Tick (✔) the best adjective in the following sentences and fill in the blanks. 1. The butterfly is a ......... insect. (a) heavy (b) round (c) colourful 2. After her illness, Sania has become very ......... . (a) weak. (b) tall. (c) strong.

[Answered] Pelayo came across a very old man with enormous wings while returning to his house at noon. Pelayo has mixed feelings about his appearance. He conveys his emotions to his friend through a letter. Prepare the letter.

[Answered] Rewrite the passage using suitable pronouns in place of the underlined words: Ketan and Karan are best friends. Ketan and Karan are neighbours. Ketan and Karan go to the same school. All the teachers are fond of Ketan and Karan because Ketan and Karan always finish their work on time. Ketan and Karan are in the school cricket team. Ketan is a batsman. His parents gave Ketan a bat on his birthday. Karan is the wicketkeeper of the school team. Karan is also the captain of the team.

[Answered] Which best describes the relationship between "Ain't I a Woman?" and the women's suffrage movement? A. The speech suggests that the movement is not strong enough to win equal rights. B. The speech and the movement both advocate for equal rights. C. The speech encourages people to join the movement to fight inequality. D. The speech reminds members of the movement that they must work together.

[Answered] What is the purpose of an introduction paragraph? A. To provide supporting details about the main idea B. To introduce the main topic of the essay C. To sum up the overall point of the essay D. To transition the reader from one idea to the next

[Answered] Match each definition on the left with its term on the right. Use your understanding of the suffix -ous to help you. empty of substance, lacking ideas or intelligence a. vacuous full of error b. ambiguous able to be understood in different ways, unclear c. erroneous

[Answered] Read the excerpt from Outcasts United. "She's a girl," he said. "She doesn't know what she's talking about." Luma ordered him to stand in goal. She took off her shoes as the boy waited beneath the crossbar, rocking back and forth and growing more anxious by the moment. She asked for a ball, which she placed on the grass. Then, barefoot, as the team looked on, she blasted a shot directly at the boy, who dove out of the way as the ball rocketed into the net. Luma turned toward her team. "Anybody else?" she asked. Based on Luma's actions, which statement best describes the theme in this excerpt? A. Gender is not a defining factor in athletic ability. B. The best soccer players are usually girls. C. Do not be afraid to show off your sports skills. D. Luma shows everyone that she knows how to play.

[Answered] 45. I ______ to the news on the radio when the phone ______. A) listened / was ringing B) am listening / was ringing C) was listening / rang D) listen / is ringing 46. But when I ______ up the phone, there was no one there. A) pick B) am picking C) picked D) was picking 47. I ______ hello to the children, but they didn't say anything because they ______ television. A) say / watched B) said / were watching C) was / saying D) said / watched 48. What ______ at 8.00 last night? A) did you do B) you did C) were you doing D) are you doing 49. We played tennis ______ two hours. A) during B) while C) nothing D) for 50. I worked on a farm ______ the holidays. A) for B) since C) while D) on

[Answered] III. Unscramble the words in the items below to form questions in the present continuous tense, as in the example. Example: cute girls / to look at / John John looking at those cute girls? "No, he isn't." 1. try / your mom's / cake / you "No, ..." 2. the basketball game / to win / the Pandas "Yes, ..." 3. your new car / your grandmother / to look at "Yes, ..."