In the following memo the linking words and phrases are missed out. Choose the most appropriate word or phrase from the ones given.

(However, Moreover, Consequently, Because, Besides, On the other hand, To summarize, As a result)

 Complete these words or expressions using the words below.

under, beside, in, on, through

a. The children are playing _________________ the park.

b. Please put the book _________________ the shelf.

c. The dog hid _________________ the bed during the thunderstorm.

d. We walked _________________ the forest to reach the lake.

e. The bench is placed _________________ the big tree.

Complete the sentences with the correct participle forms of the verbs. Choose from the list given below.

paint, teach, know, grow, leave, see, catch, break, run, read

a. I have never _________________ such a beautiful sunset before.

b. The children have _________________ a cold after playing in the rain.

c. The boy has _________________ his bag on the bench.

d. The vase was _________________ into pieces by accident.

e. The tree has _________________ tall and strong over the years.

f. The teacher has _________________ us a new poem today.

g. He looked tired after _________________ for hours.

h. She was _________________ a novel when I called her.

i. The wall was beautifully _________________ by the students.

j. That boy is well _________________ for his helpful nature.

Portfolio

What are the various barriers in communication? Explain.

They wrote the report in a terrible hurry.
The report was written in a terrible hurry.

a. They have painted the house recently.
b. Someone has stolen my bicycle.
c. We must follow the instructions.
d. People speak English in many countries.
e. They had already announced the results.

You have been suffering from cough and cold. Write a dialogue between you and a doctor describing your symptoms and getting advice.