12^th      work sheet on relative clauses

Add the second part to the first part to make non-defining relative clauses

1-The Mona Lisa was painted by Leonardo da Vinci. It’s in the Louver.

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2-Her son is a dentist. He lives in New York.

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3-Paris is my favourite city It’s the capital of France

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4-Salma is from Iraq .She speaks English and French.

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5-Mr. Ahmad is going to retire next year. He teaches history.

………………………………………………………………………………………………………6-Al-Aqsa Mosque is the holiest place in Palestine. It’s in the heart of Palestine.

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7-Samuel Johnson was the son of a book seller. He was born in 1709.

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8-Ann had to leave the university without a degree. She was too poor to pay the fees.

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9- My house needs painting. It has a blue door.

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10-Proffesor James will give a lecture tonight .He is an expert in psychology.

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Comparisons

comparisons

when we compare two people or things

lThe easiest rule is: add the ending –er to one-syllable words and to two syllable words ending in –y, e.g.

lFast – faster

lEasy – easier

lBig - bigger

 

Comparisons involve at least two people

lpeople or two things. We use than before the second part of the comparison:

lPeter is taller than Jim

lThis car is faster than that one.

llonger words, e.g.

ldifficult – more difficult

linteresting – more interesting

lbeautiful – more beautiful

lIn sentences:

lMary is more beautiful than Sally.

lThis book is more 

lSome adjectives form their comparative and superlative degrees in two ways:

lold – older/elder – the oldest/eldest

lfar – farther/further – the farthest/furthest

llate – later – the latest/last

lnear – nearer – the nearest/interesting than that one.

lAs…as…

lJohn is as tall as Bob.

lYour house is as large as mine.

lNot so/as.. as..

lThis book is not so interesting as that one.

lThe tree is not as tall as the building over there.

Aworksheet on tenses

                                   Worksheet on tenses                 12^th grade

Correct verbs in brackets

1-The train …………..every morning at 8 AM.( leave)

2-Windows …………made of glass. (be)

3-He …………………..help now (not need)

4-I ………………….any books right now. ( not read)

5-………. you …………….dinner last night?( Have)

6-People ……………..much more to make cell phone calls in the past.( Pay)

7-When the phone………., she …………….a letter.( rang /write)

8-Yesterday at this time, I …………..at my desk at work.( sit)

9-While I………….., she. (study/ call)

10-Nobody ……… ever ………..that mountain. (climb)

11-My English ………really…….. since I moved to Australia.( Improve)

12-By the time Alex finished his studies, he ……….in London for over eight years.(be)

13-George …………many cars before he received his mechanic's license.    (repair)

14-While he………., he……… down and broke his leg. (play/ fall)

a lesson on articles

Dear students
You can watch this video about  articles through this link



http://www.engvid.com/articles-in-english-how-to-use-a-an-and-the-properly/

Dear students of 10th  and 11th grade
I recommend that you should watch the following link  about reported speech


http://www.slideshare.net/MiguelDias/introducing-reported-speech-presentation

Teacher Montaha  Mansour