BUILDING YOUR VOCABULARY

October 22, 2008

Today, I got some texts from a book and I modified it to have some blanks on it to be filled.

One of the text called ‘PLANTS.’  Got it from “Lets Talk” grade IX p.174

Now, would you please the blanks with the word provided

PLANTS

Plants are living….. .  They need food, water and air for…..  .  Plants ….. their food from the …..and the air.  If you look at their….., you will…..that the ends of these roots are like fine…..  We call them root-hairs.  They …..water and mineral, then…..  them…..to the leaves…..  the trunk and the …..  .  It is  the leaves  which …..  the food.

The green….. , chlorophyll, prepares the food like a ….. . It ….. the carbon dioxide …..from the air and water from the …..  into sugar is called ….. .  In fact, the chlorophyll takes ….. from the sunlight and ….. , to synthesize the hydrogen from water and carbon from carbon dioxide for making …..  .  This reaction also gives out ….. and water which are excreted by the leaves.

1.find, 2.earth, 3.absorb, 4.transport, 5.through, 6.material, 7. branches, 8.beings, 9.machine, 10.fibre. 11.upward, 12.prepare, 13.survival, 14.roots, 15.derive, 16.taken, 17.oxygen, 18.sugar, 19.energy, 20.ground


Conditional Sentence

October 21, 2008

Today, I gave an English test; and the test was about conditional sentence.

Here are some questions related to the test.  You can answer it for sure.

I. Write the fact of each conditional sentence below!

1. If I saw Andy and old friend of mine I would not recognize him because I have not seen him for years.

2. I would never see any of Affandy’s paintings if I did not visit the art museum.

3. We would be in Semarang this time, if there was not traffic jam for three hours.

4. Anthropologist would leave the village if she collected enough data.

5. If he had a lot of money, he would buy all everything he needs.

II. Write the conditional sentence of each fact below!

1. I do not have a pen and I cannot lend it to you

2. I am not  you so I do not say anything to her or even give her advice not to cry.

3. My mother always pays the phone and electricity bill on time in order not to be fined

4. I understand what my teacher is explaining.  I therefore do not ask him a question

5. He did not go to a doctor.  As a result the cut on his hand got inf