Hi everyone,
The answers to the grammar homework are below.
You can also get extra practice on the following websites. Please do so if you have extra time.
Friday, 13 October 2017
Tuesday, 10 October 2017
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October 10th, 2017
Today, the first thing that you will do is practice the passive voice. The passive voice will help you paraphrase and summarize better. We will continue with this same grammar point in class for the next week or two.
1. Click on the Tense Busters icon. Click on Advanced and then on Passive Voice. Start from the introduction and practice all the way until the end.
2. If you have time, go to AceReade and do the highlighted activities for today; if you don't get to this, it is for homework. Don't forget that you should be going on AceReader at least twice a week.
Click on the AceReader link that is under the Reading Websites heading on the right hand side of the blog page.
1. Click on the Tense Busters icon. Click on Advanced and then on Passive Voice. Start from the introduction and practice all the way until the end.
2. If you have time, go to AceReade and do the highlighted activities for today; if you don't get to this, it is for homework. Don't forget that you should be going on AceReader at least twice a week.
Click on the AceReader link that is under the Reading Websites heading on the right hand side of the blog page.
Friday, 6 October 2017
Answers to the Adjective Clauses HW
Email me or talk to me in class on Tuesday if some of these are not clear.
EXERCISE 23
1. (no change)
2. We enjoyed Mexico City, where we spent our vacation.
3. An elephant, which is the earth’s largest land mammal, has few natural enemies other than human beings.
4. (no change)
5. At the botanical gardens, you can see a Venus’s-flytrap, which is an insectivorous plant.
6. (no change)
7. One of the most useful materials in the world is glass, which is made chiefly from sand, soda, and lime.
8. Glaciers, which are masses of ice that flow slowly over land, form in the cold polar regions and in high mountains.
9. (no change)
10. Petroleum, which some people refer to as black gold, is one of the most valuable resources in the world today.
11. You don’t have to take heavy clothes when you go to Bangkok, which has one of the highest average temperatures of any city in the world.
12. (no change)
13. Child labor was a social problem in late eighteenth-century England, where employment in factories became virtual slavery for children.
14. (no change)
15. The man, who was wearing a plaid shirt and blue jeans, was caught shortly after he had left the bank.
16. The research scientist, who was well protected before she stepped into the special chamber holding the bees, was not stung.
EXERCISE 23
1. (no change)
2. We enjoyed Mexico City, where we spent our vacation.
3. An elephant, which is the earth’s largest land mammal, has few natural enemies other than human beings.
4. (no change)
5. At the botanical gardens, you can see a Venus’s-flytrap, which is an insectivorous plant.
6. (no change)
7. One of the most useful materials in the world is glass, which is made chiefly from sand, soda, and lime.
8. Glaciers, which are masses of ice that flow slowly over land, form in the cold polar regions and in high mountains.
9. (no change)
10. Petroleum, which some people refer to as black gold, is one of the most valuable resources in the world today.
11. You don’t have to take heavy clothes when you go to Bangkok, which has one of the highest average temperatures of any city in the world.
12. (no change)
13. Child labor was a social problem in late eighteenth-century England, where employment in factories became virtual slavery for children.
14. (no change)
15. The man, who was wearing a plaid shirt and blue jeans, was caught shortly after he had left the bank.
16. The research scientist, who was well protected before she stepped into the special chamber holding the bees, was not stung.
Tuesday, 3 October 2017
LAB Instructions
1. Do the skimming and scanning activities that your teacher handed out on indeed.ca.
2. Go to mohawkcollege.acereader.com/ and complete the highlighted activities for today. If you don't get to this, then do it for homework.
3. Click on the Tense Busters Icon on the desktop. Click on Intermediate and then on Relative Clauses. Start from the Introduction and practice during the time you have left.
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