Unit 1: Education and Humanity (Grade 11 Compulsory English Grammar Solutions)- New Course
A. Find the words from the text which mean the following.
a. a messenger or representative, especially one on a diplomatic mission
b. the state or quality of being worthy of honor or respect
c. harm done to someone in response to harm
d. a person who holds extreme views in political or religious matters
e. sympathetic pity and concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others
f. a person who is believed to speak for God
g. the study of the nature of knowledge, reality and existence
h. the use of physical force so as to injure, abuse, damage or destroy
i. an unreasonable dislike of a particular group of people or things
Answer Key:
a. envoy
b. dignity
c. revenge
d. extremists
e. compassion
f. prophet
g. philosophy
h. violence
i.prejudice
B. Match the words on the left with their opposite meanings on the right.
a. honour i. kindness
b. innocent ii. literacy
c. brutality iii. guilty
d. forgiveness iv. disgrace
e. illiteracy v. punishment
Answer Key:
a. disgrace
b. guilty
c. kindness
d. punishment
e. literacy
a. Study the dictionary entry above and answer these questions.
i. What is the headword in the first entry?
ii. How many meanings of the word ‘humanity’ are given?
iii. What do the abbreviations U, OPP, pl, and sth stand for?
iv. What is the British English spelling of ‘humanize’?
v. How is the word ‘humanize’ pronounced?
vi. If we say Every person should have the sense of humanity, which meaning of ‘humanity’ is applied?
Answer Key:
i. humanity
iii. U- uncountable, OPP- opposite, Pl- plural, Sth- something
iv. humanise
b. Arrange the following words in alphabetical order.
i. advance analysis amuse assure allergy attain aid anxiety acute agreement
ii. smoke small smart speaking smelling smoothly smuggler smashed smearing smallpox
iii. terminal terminate terminology termite terms terrace terrible terribly territory terror
Answer Key:
i. acute, advance, agreement, aid, allergy, amuse, analysis, anxiety, assure, attain
ii. small, smallpox, smart, smashed, speaking, smearing, smelling, smoke, smoothly, smuggler
iii. terminal, terminate, terminology, terms, terrace, terrible, territory, terror
Grammar
Word classes
Answer Key:
Who Pronoun
Is Verb
My Determiner
Round Adjective
The Determiner
Alas Interjection
Hard Adjective
But Conjunction
Wife Noun
Very Lazy Adverb
Never been Adverb
To Preposition
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