English is Fun!
- 1. An English Lesson - Fun for Everyone I must write proper sentences. I must take care of my Grammar. I must speak using proper English. I must improve my English Vocabulary.
- 2. # 1 1. Read aloud the Caption clearly. Be careful of the two words “read”. 2. Give the synonym for “story”. 3. Express “Dad, could you read me another story ?” in a different way. 4. “that one” means ……………… 5. Write another creative Caption for the Cartoon above. Suggestion
- 3. Answers to #1 Tale “ Father, please tell me a different tale.” “ that story” Are you hungry, Daddy ? You keep swallowing half the sentences you are reading.”
- 4. #2 1. Suggest what probably happened to the poor man . 2. Replace “stating my location” with another phrase. 3. What phrase can be used in place of “bombarded with” ? 4. “junk” can be substituted with ………… 5. Write another creative Caption for the Cartoon. Suggestion
- 5. Answers to #2 1 His ship sank and he was marooned on an isolated island. “ mentioning my position” “ made to deal with lots of ” “ useless” “ It’s unbelievable that I am getting all these marriage proposals from both women and men.”
- 6. #3 The wedding cake did not turn ........ well. The lady was shocked ……what she saw. 2. What could be deduced about the character of the man who was preparing for his wedding ? 3. “bundle” can be substituted by the phrase ……………. 4. Write another creative caption for the Cartoon above. Suggestion 1. Fill in the blanks.
- 7. Answers to #3 1 out; at He was probably a stingy or miserly man. big amount “ The wedding cake I baked is breaking up … you’d better pray our marriage won’t end up this way.”
- 8. #4 1. What is the relationship between the two persons in the picture ? “ Downloading data” refers to …....... data. A editing B transferring C deleting D saving 3. Rewrite the sentence completely using the present tenses. 4. Fill in the blanks : The birth ... the baby brought joy ……… Mary. 5. Write another creative Caption for the Cartoon picture. Suggestion
- 9. Answers to #4 1 Mother and son B “ No, I don’t download you. I give birth to you !” of ; to/for “ Hours at the computer have made you look like a zombie.”
- 10. #5 1. What does the picture show ? 2. It can be inferred that ………… earn a lot of money. A waiters B actors C businessmen D famous people 3. For each of the following words, give another word that can replace it. A supposed ………… B famous ……………… C commercials …………………… 4. Write another creative caption for the cartoon picture above. Suggestion
- 11. Answers to #5 1 It shows a waiter taking orders from two customers in a restaurant. 2 Ans. D 3 A expected B well-known C advertisements “ Our specialty is ‘Durian and cheese cooked in sour plum sauce’. ”
- 12. #6 1. What do you think is the place of the scene in the Picture on the right ? 2. What probably caused the computer to malfunction? 3. Express the first sentence in the Picture in another way. 4. Write another creative expression for the Cartoon Picture.
- 13. Answers to #6 1 A Computer Service Centre. 2 Cat hair all over the computer caused this. 3 “ There was no problem at all with your computer screen. ” “ We found strands of blonde hair trapped all over the keyboard. ”
- 14. #7 1. What do you think is the relationship between the two men in the Picture ? 2. Would the boss be happy with the thing found in the suggestion box ? Explain briefly. 3. Give one purpose of having a suggestion box in a place like a bank or a supermarket. 4. Write another Caption for the Picture.
- 15. Answers to #7 1 Boss and employee. 2 No, he would not be happy. A hangman rope suggests this : “The person in charge ought to be hanged for his terrible work.” 3 To receive constructive criticisms and suggestions to improve the services offered. “ A person from our rival company sent this as your birthday present.”
- 16. #8 1. What do you think is the relationship between the man and the woman in the Picture ? 2. Give a synonym for the word “tired”. 3. What is the meaning of ‘diaper’ ? 4. ‘Diaper’ is American. The British word is _ _ _ _ _ . 5. Write another creative caption for the Picture above. Suggestion.
- 17. Answers to #8 1 Husband and wife. 2 exhausted 3 A piece of soft cloth to wrap round a baby’s bottom. 4 nappy 5 “ Who gave you the idea that our dog also needs a diaper like our baby ? ”
- 18. 1. Why did the woman ask the man to get rid of the chair ? # 9 2. Replace the words “get rid” by a single word of a similar meaning. 3. What do you think the man was doing in the room ? 4. Give another creative caption for the Picture above. Suggestion
- 19. Answers to #9 1 It was already spoilt and in a terrible condition. 2 dispose 3 He was probably trying to rest on the chair and it collapsed. “ Since when have you joined the Invertebrates, the class of animals without backbones ? ”
- 20. # 10 1. Give another word which can replace “advantage”. Who do you think is making the comment to the owner of the house ? 3. State one disadvantage of living near a golf course. 4. Write another creative caption for the Picture above. Suggestion
- 21. Answers to #10 1 benefit 2 A friend visiting the owner 3 Unwanted golf balls get hit into your house compound. 4 “ Hey, what sort of alien birds have been laying these eggs in your house compound ? ”
- 22. End of Lesson May you learn English without any fear or tear ! With Loving-Kindness, Bro. Oh Teik Bin