Essential Academic Writing and Communication Skills
1. Rules and Regulations
(a) Examination Hall Rules
Students must carry their admit card and show it when asked. They must not indulge in side talking or disturb others. Use of mobiles or any electronic devices is strictly prohibited. Students must not leave the hall without permission from the invigilator. Changing seats is not allowed unless instructed. They must follow all instructions carefully and maintain discipline. Any form of cheating will lead to strict action. Students should write their
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English Sentence Transformation: Units 1, 2, 3, and 4
Improve your grammar skills with these rephrasing exercises. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first, using the word provided in brackets where applicable.
- Speaking English is starting to feel normal to me. (getting)
- Maybe the website blocked the user because he broke the rules.
The website… - I arrived on time because I took a taxi.
Had… - The Nile is the longest river in the world.
No river… - Richard hasn’t cleaned
Comprehensive English Language Review and Exercises
1. Vocabulary and Usage
1: She’s going to get a massage because she has an itchy allergic neck.
She performed very well in the test last week.
It’s a fantastic opportunity and I want to make the most of it.
Did you see the documentary broadcast on the BBC last night?
Packaged food contains large amounts of calories.
2. Phrasal Verbs and Expressions
1: I place bids in online auctions to buy second-hand items.
She fell off her bike and now her knee is bruised.
I’m bored. Let’s liven up this party and
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Phrasal Verbs Practice
A. Choose the correct phrasal verb
- The teacher had to call off the meeting because too many students were absent.
- I need to check up on my little brother while my parents are working.
- When did this problem come about?
- We have run out of milk. Can you buy some?
- He was very nervous but he managed to pull through and finish the presentation.
- I really look up to my older sister. She’s my role model.
B. Fill in the gaps with the correct phrasal verb
(act up – bring back – fall behind
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College, School, university subject 3- Family:
husband an wice, sister and brother, daughter and son, mother on father.
Fre time:
play computer games, listen to music, play football , run5- Birthday age, rationality
pets:
Cat, dog My name is:
I’m from:
I’m: 20 years oldI live in:I’m a:
student I have: any pets I have: any brothers or sisters In my free time:listen to music When:
to ask about time (b)
Where:
to ask aboutEnglish Language Learning: Topics and Grammar Practice
1. Personal Information
- Home: House, apartment, nationality, city or town, country
- Study: College, school, university, subject
- Family: Husband and wife, sister and brother, mother and father, daughter and son
- Free Time: Play computer games, listen to music, play football, run
- Birthday: Age
- Pets: Cat, dog
2. Describing a Friend
| Height | Hair | Body | Eyes | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium | Short | Slim | Green | Glasses |
| Tall | Brown | Long | Blue | Tattoo |
| Short | Black | Black | Pretty | |
| Curly | Brown | Handsome |
3. Common Adjectives
- Big = Small / Grande = Pequeño
- Safe = Dangerous