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5.1 Read the passage (TEXT F) below, which has some deliberate errors, and
answer the set questions.
5.1.1 Correct the SINGLE error in EACH of the following sentences.
Write down ONLY the question numbers and the words you have
corrected.
a) Nicholas Dyer, a award-winning wildlife photographer, lives his
life exploring Eastern and Southern Africa.(1)
b) His home is ussually his tent and Toyota Land Cruiser.(1)
c) It contains everything he need.(1)
d) Dyers’ passion for wildlife, conservation and photography
began when growing up in Kenya.(1)
5.1.2 Combine the following sentences into a single sentence:
Dyer worked in London as a fund manager.
Dyer ran a successful marketing business.
Begin with: While … (2)
5.1.3 Rewrite the following sentence in the present continuous tense:
He returned to Africa to live his dream of fulltime photography. (1)
5.1.4 Give the plural form of the underlined word in the following
sentence:
He has since spent over 365 days in the park photographing a wolf
on foot. (1)
5.1.5 Complete the following tag question. Write down only the missing
words.
He developed a deep insight and a passionate concern for its
survival, …? (1)
5.1.6 Study the following sentence:
In 2014, he met Peter Blinston, head of Painted Dog Conservation.
State the part of speech of EACH of the underlined words used in
this sentence. (2)
5.1.7 Rewrite the following sentence in reported speech:
‘Our book provides information on how to save the wild dog from
extinction,’ said Dyer. (3)
5.2 Study the text (TEXT G) below and answer the questions.
5.2.1 Give the correct form of the word in brackets:
You need to work hard to be (success). (1)
5.2.2 Give the correct degree of comparison in the following sentence:
Getting employment is (difficult) than you think. (1)
5.2.3 Study the following sentence and use a homonym for the word
‘stress’ in a sentence of your own:
Some people suffer from stress because of unemployment. (1)
5.2.4 Rewrite the following sentence in the negative form:
This road leads to failure. (1)
5.2.5 Rewrite the following sentence in the passive voice:
People who work hard achieve great success. (1)
5.2.6 Choose the correct answer to complete the following sentence:
It always seems impossible until it is done.
The underlined part of the word in this sentence is an example of
a/an …
A. suffix.
B. prefix.
C. ellipsis.
D. asterisk. (1)
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TOTAL SECTION C: 40
GRAND TOTAL: 80