UNIT 13 - OVERCOMING THE ODDS

Choose the best word to complete the sentence.

My mother put the tray of glasses ________ on the table.

• gently

• lightly

• heavily

• politely

Choose the most suitable proverb.

Do not be angry with him. We are all humans and we all make mistakes. ______________________.

• No man is an island

• To err is human, to forgive is divine

• You can’t always get what you want

• Do unto others as you would have them do unto you

Choose the answer with the correct spelling.

Keep your dream alive no matter what ________ and challenges you may face.

• obstakles

• obstakels

• obsticles

• obstacles

Choose the word that has the same meaning as the underlined word.

No one was willing to take care of the feeble old man.

• sick

• weak

• dying

• strange

Choose the best word to complete the sentence.

Mei skated on the ice rink __________ and she won the gold medal.

• carelessly

• quickly

• skilfully

• dangerously

Choose the best word to complete the sentence.

The surfer fought ________ with the fierce shark to save his life.

• gently

• madly

• bravely

• carefully

Choose the best word to complete the sentence.

Puan Rahimah is paralysed from the waist down so she travels around in a ____________.

• wheelchair

• skateboard

• roller skates

• figure skates

Choose the sentence with the correct punctuation.

• Stephen hawking was one of the most brilliant Theoretical Physicists in history.

• Stephen Hawking was one of the most brilliant Theoretical physicists in history.

• Stephen Hawking was one of the most brilliant theoretical physicists in history.

• Stephen hawking was one of the most brilliant theoretical physicists in History.

Choose the answer with the correct spelling.

The _______ child prodigy showed his unbelievable mental arithmetic ability.

• def

• deav

• daef

• deaf

Choose the best word to complete the sentence.

He puts his trophy on the display __________.

• angrily

• proudly

• bravely

• smartly