F5 Unit 2: Life's Great Mysteries (Vocabulary)

Form 5 Jr Lesson 11: Life's Great Mysteries (Vocabulary)

TEXTBOOK PG 20

Our lesson today will review the vocabularies you've learnt in the previous lesson.

previous = yang lepas

This is a very important step in learning language. The more vocabulary you have, the better you are at writing and speaking English.

So, I hope you are ready with your dictionaries! Another good tip is to write down all the new vocabularies that you learn in your English notebook.

(or use online dictionaries lovelies, we are not cave people <3)

Poll

Are you ready with your dictionaries?

• YES LET'S GO

• excuse me I was born ready

• I'll do my best :)

Multiple Choice

A king was killed in that old castle. Legend has it that his … walks the halls at night.

• spirit

• theory

• practical joke

• evidence

Multiple Choice

I won’t believe that story unless you can give me some … .

• spirit

• theory

• practical joke

• evidence

Multiple Choice

There is a(n) … about why Sarah Winchester built her strange house.

• spirit

• theory

• practical joke

• evidence

Multiple Choice

It wasn’t really a ghost you saw; Jerry was playing a(n) ...

• spirit

• theory

• practical joke

• evidence

Multiple Choice

… study and write about important events from the past.

• historians

• myth

• archaeologists

• aliens

Multiple Choice

Does Tim really believe that little green … live on Mars?

• historians

• myth

• archaeologists

• aliens

Multiple Choice

My father is a(n) … . Last year he found some ancient bones in the Egyptian desert!

• historians

• myth

• archaeologists

• aliens

Multiple Choice

My favourite Greek … is about a man named Icarus who flew to close to the sun.

• historians

• myth

• archaeologists

• aliens

Exercise 2: Match the words in bold with their meanings.

Multiple Choice

I’m not going in that old house! Everyone knows that it’s haunted.

• visited or lived in by a ghost

• frightening

• very strange

Multiple Choice

Did you hear those sounds in the attic last night? They were very spooky.

• visited or lived in by a ghost

• frightening

• very strange

Multiple Choice

I can’t explain the dog’s bizarre behaviour. Why is it running around the house?

• visited or lived in by a ghost

• frightening

• very strange

Multiple Choice

Nobody wants to kill you … don’t be ridiculous!

• silly or stupid

• wonderful; amazing

• different from what is normal or ordinary

Multiple Choice

The pictures painted on the walls of the cave were remarkable.

• silly or stupid

• wonderful; amazing

• different from what is normal or ordinary

Multiple Choice

The house is unusual. It’s got stairs that go up to the ceiling.

• silly or stupid

• wonderful; amazing

• different from what is normal or ordinary

Exercise 3: Choose the correct synonyms for the words in bold.

synonym = same meaning

Multiple Choice

When you solve a mystery, you …

• can’t understand it.

• find an explanation for it.

Multiple Choice

You inherit something …

• when someone is still living.

• after someone has died.

Multiple Choice

When you prove something …

• you show that it is successful.

• you show that it is true.

Multiple Choice

If you investigate a crime, you …

• get into trouble with the police.

• try to find out who did it.

Multiple Choice

If you observe something, you …

• forget to do it.

• see and notice it.

Multiple Choice

If you discover something, you …

• are the first person to make it.

• are the first person to find it.

Multiple Choice

When something disappears, you …

• can hear it.

• can’t see it.

Open Ended

That's all for today. But before you go, I want you to write down at least 5 words that you learnt from today's lesson.