Question

(1) Write down two compound words from the passage.

(2) Pick out an infinitive from the lesson and use it in your own sentence.

(3) Find out five hidden words from the given word t endurance

(4) Use the following phrase in your own sentence: even after his death 

(5) Spot the error/errors and rewrite the correct sentence: The novel was publishing in 1952 

(6) Identify the type of sentence: I first read this novel years ago, when I did not understand it at all. 

(7) Hemingway always talks about the need to struggle. (Replace the infinitive with a gerund.) 

(8) From the following verbs, pick out the verb which forms its present and past participle by doubling the last letter: run, write, swim, fan. 

(9) Complete the word chain with verbs of your own.

write, e………., r………., r………., t……… .

Answer 1

(1) fisherman, baseball 

(2) to catch: The fielder tried to catch the ball. 

(3) endurance: endure, dance, under, crane, creed. 

(4) even after his death: People remembered the great leader with love and respect even after his death.

(5) The novel was published in 1952

(6) Assertive (negative) 

(7) Hemingway always talks about the need for struggling.

(8) fan – fanning, fanned. 

(9) write, enter, remember, report, think.