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DAY 1
Write meaning for the following words and make sentence:
1. Abandon
2. Abate
3. Abet
4. Abhor
5. Abject
6. Absorbent
7. Abundance
8. Accessory
9. Accommodation
10. Accomplish
Write verb forms for the following:
Accept
Admire
Adorn
Agree
Allow
Apply
Appoint
Argue
Arrest
Aspire
Assume
Assure

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Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences, using the correct tense, simple
present or present continuous, of the verbs given in the brackets:
1. Usually Bunty (take) care of these plants. I (trim and water) them today because Bunty (prepare) for an
important test.
2. (You understand) what the speaker (say)?
He (speaking) in a foreign language which I (not know).

3. Father (not work) on Sundays. He (go) to church, (write) e‐mails to his friends and (listen) to some good music.
Today he (not feel) well, so he (sleep).
4. A person who (argue) (feel) he (know) everything. He (not think) he (need) more knowledge. Wise people (not
like) to give advice to such a person.
5. Your father (look) tired. (He not keep) well?
I (not know). Father (not share) his feelings with anyone. However, he (see) his doctor in the evening.

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Writing Task: 1
Describe the graph about the sales of Gold in Dubai for the year 2002.
You should write at least 150 words.
You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.
Dubai Gold Sales 2002

Writing Task: 2
Can you imagine a life without television? Discuss with advantages and disadvantages of watching television.

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Speaking questions
1. What is your name?
2. What is the meaning of your name?
3. What is your qualification?
4. How many members are there in your family?
5. What is your future plan?
6. Where do you live?
7. Describe your city?
8. What are your hobbies?
9. When do you get time for your hobbies?
10. Who is your best friend?
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FAVOURITE SEASON
1. Which is your favorite season, and in which month does it come?
2. Why do you like that season?
3. What changes you can find in that season?
4. What do you like to do in that season?
FAVOURITE FESTIVAL
1. Which is your favorite festival?
2. How do you celebrate that festival?
3. Why you like that festival?
4. What is the importance of that festival in your life?

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DAY 2
11. Accomplice
12. Accomplish
13. Accost
14. Accrue
15. Accumulate
16. Acrid
17. Acuity
18. Adapt
19. Admonish
20. Adroitly

Attain
Attend
Avoid
Await
Awake
Bake
Become
Befall
Begin
Behave
Behold
Believe
Belong

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Exercise 2. Rewrite the following sentences, using the correct tense, simple
present or present continuous, of the verbs given in the brackets:
1. (They have) a meeting inside? What (they discuss)? Why (you not find) out when they (propose) to come out?
2. The clouds (get thick) by the moment, and the sky (get) dark. Still the fishermen (want) to put their boats to sea.
Their wives (persuade) them not to go but nobody (listen) to them.
3. It (be) past midnight. I (go) to the airport to see my friend Ankit off. He leave) for Berlin. His flight (take) off at 6
tomorrow morning.
4. What they (say) about this performance of mine (not matter) to me. They criticize) me all the time. The fact (be)
that they (not like) me personally.
5. We (have) our lunch early because we (have) to go for our rehearsal. Tomorrow evening, we (stage)
Shakespeare’s Othello in the school auditorium. Our English teacher Mrs. Roy (direct) the play.

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Writing Task: 1
The graph shows Internet Usage in Taiwan by Age Group, 1998‐2000.
Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Writing Task: 2
Plastic recycling is dangerous to environment as it emits harmful chemicals. Should we use plastic? Give valuable
suggestions.

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Speaking questions
1. How do you spend your weekend?
2. Which type of family you prefer joint or nuclear family?
3. Which type of food you like?
4. Where do prefer to spend your holidays?
5. Which is your favorite colour?
6. What is the importance of that colour in your life?
7. What do you do in your leisure time?
8. Which is your favorite fruit?
9. Describe your family?
10. Describe most embarrassing moment of your life.

Cue Card
FAVOURITE COLOUR
1. Which is your favorite colour and what is the meaning of that colour?
2. What is the importance of this colour in your life?
3. How does this colour affect your mood?
4.
ELECTRONIC DEVICE
1. What type of electronic device you want to buy?
2. Why do you want to buy and is that device for your regular usage?
3. What are the features of the device that have attracted you?

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Day 3
21. Advantage
22. Advocate
23. Affluent
24. Aggravate
25. Agile
26. Agitate
27. Ailment
28. Akin
29. Alleviate
30. Allure

Write the verb forms for the following:
Bestow
Betray
Bind
Bite
Blame
Bless
Blow
Bore
Borrow
Bow
Break
Bring
Build

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Exercise 3. Rewrite the following sentences using the past tense of the verbs
given in the brackets:
1. As the temperature (fall) further, water (freeze) in the taps. We (not have) any water even to drink.
2. I think he (lie) to me when he (say) he (not know) Manan’s phone number.
3. Subbiah often (throw) away his notebook and pencil and (wander) off to admire nature. Mathematics (hold) no
interest for him nor (he take) any interest in science. But poetry (keep) him spellbound.
4. For several days, she (lie) in her bed unattended. She (not take) a bath, (not eat), (not go) out. Some women
from the village (come) to comfort her. But she (pay) no attention to them.
5. "(He not behave) irresponsibly?" the Principal (ask).
"No, Sir," (say) the superintendent, "he (try) his best to save the situation. But he (not get) any support from the
rest of the staff"

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Writing Task: 1
Describe the below given graph.

Tourism in Dubai, 1990‐1994

Writing Task: 2
Child laborers should be given a chance to study. Government doesn’t help. Only private organizations help such
children. Do you agree or disagree? Give suggestions.

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Speaking questions
1. Who is your best friend?
2. Which qualities do you like about your friend?
3. What you don’t like?
4. Who are your neighbors?
5. What type of programs do you prefer to watch?
6. Which is your favorite soap opera?
7. How often do you watch movies?
8. Where do prefer to have food in restaurant or at home?
9. How do you greet your elders?
10. Which is your favorite room in your house?
Cue Card
FAVOURITE RESTAURANT
1. Which is your favorite restaurant and where is it located?
2. Why you like that restaurant?
3. What type of food to prefer to have there?

BIRTHDAY PARTY
1. Which is the last birthday party you remember?
2. When and where was that party?
3. How did you enjoy that party?
4. Why that is your memorable party?

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Day 4
31. Amateur
32. Ambiguous
33. Amicable
34. Ample
35. Analyst
36. Anchor
37. Anguish
38. Angular
39. Anomaly
40. Antique
Burn
Bury
Buy
Call
Cancel
Care
Carry
Cast
Catch
Cease
Challenge
Chase
Check

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Exercise 4. Rewrite the following sentences using the past tense of the verbs
1. As the temperature (fall) further, water (freeze) in the taps. We (not have) any water even to drink.
When (you get) up then?
I (get) up at 6 when my mother (wake) me up. ”
2. The eagle (spread) out its wings and (fly) off For a while, it (circle) over the field. Then it (swoop) down
majestically to catch a bird.
(It succeed)?
Yes, it (do).
3. (Vivekananda visit) America again?
Yes, in 1899, he (set) out on a second trip to the west. He (break) journey in London for a few days and then (sail)
for America; He (give) a number lectures in California and (found) Vedantic centres at several places.

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Writing Task: 1
Heart Attacks by Age and Gender,
USA

Writing Task: 2
Study abroad is costly. Does it make a difference on studies to study in foreign country or in host country?

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Speaking questions
1. Which type of books you prefer to read?
2. Which is your favorite country where want to go?
3. Do you like pets?
4. How smoking is harmful to you?
5. Which is your favorite television program?
6. Which is your favorite festival?
7. What is the difference between neighbor and friend?
8. Describe a way to your home?
9. Explain the education system of your country?
10. Which is the last movie you have seen?
Cue Card
FAVOURITE BOOK
1. Which is your favorite book and who is the writer of the book?
2. Why do you like that book?
3. Explain in short about the book?

BIRD
1. Which is your favorite bird?
2. Why do you like it and how does it look?
3. What is the special feature of the bird?

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DAY 5
41. Apex
42. Apparatus
43. Appreciable
44. Approximate
45. Arduous
46. Argue
47. Arouse
48. Arrogance
49. Artifact
50. Aspire

Choose
Claim
classify
close
collapse
combine
come
command
commence
commit
communicate
compare
compete

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Exercise 5. Fill in the blanks with the past continuous tense of the verbs given in the brackets:
1. When I last met her, she ____________ as a programmer. (work)
2. Tuhina __________ a cake while her father___________ news on television. (bake, watch)
3. I took leave of them as it ___________ late. (get)
4. The fan ___________ a loud whirring sound, so I could not understand what Sajid___________ . (make, say)
5. She ___________ scrabble. At the same time, she___________ a poem to her son. (play, explain)
6. They ___________anything worthwhile. They ___________about doing window‐shopping. (not do, just roam)
7. How could they enter the fort? ___________ the gate? (the army not guard)
8. As I ___________ by the TDI Mall, I saw Garima. She___________ in the Food Plaza along with her friends.
They ___________ something. (pass, sit, discuss)
9. What __________in the park at that late hour? (you do) Prabhjot had said he would meet me there. I
____________for him. (wait)
10. Why_____________fun of the speaker? I heard the speech for a while and thought she ____________very
sensible points. (they make, make)

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Writing Task: 1
Oil Production

Writing Task: 2
Working women face family problems. Working men don’t. Discuss the statement. Give reasons for your answer.

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Speaking questions
1. Which is our national bird and why?
2. Which is our national animal and why?
3. Which type of game s do you prefer to play?
4. Where do you prefer to watch movie at home or theater?
5. What is the difference between wildlife century and national park?
6. Which type of music do you like?
7. Which is your favorite TV channel?
8. Do you listen radio?
9. What is the name of school where you studied?
10. Describe you school days friend?
Cue Card
FAVOURITE GAME
1. Which is your favorite game?
2. When did you started to play that game?
3. With whom do you prefer to play?

LESIURE TIME ACTIVITY
1. Which are your favorite leisure time activities?
2. How much time do you spend for these activities?
3. What is the importance of these activities in your life and what do you feel about them?

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Date: _______________
Day 6

51. Assert
52. Assuage
53. Atop
54. Attain
55. Audacious
56. Augment
57. Authentic
58. Automation
59. Aversion
60. Bail
Complain
conceal
Concentrate
Conclude
Confirm
Confuse
Congratulate
Consent
Consider
Consist
Construct
Consult

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Consume
Continue

Exercise 6. Rewrite the following sentences using the correct tense, simple past or past continuous, of the verbs
1. We had been walking for about ten minutes when we suddenly (realize) we (move) in the wrong direction.
2. What (you do) when Meera (call) on you?
I (get) ready for my evening walk. But I (cancel) the walk and (sit) down with Meera.
3. The train (pick) speed when someone (pull) the chain. It (slow) down and (come) to a screeching halt.
4. When I (enter) the conference room, they (discuss) expansion plans. They (break) off their discussion. The
manager (introduce) me to the members and (invite) me to express my views on the subject.

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Writing Task: 1

Fertility Rates (Births per Woman) in Gulf Countries, 1990‐2000

Writing Task: 2
Is imprisonment correct punishment for criminal? Discuss the statement. Give views.

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Speaking questions
1. Which is your favorite theatre?
2. How often do you go out to take lunch and dinner?
3. Which is your favorite fast food?
4. What are the advantages and disadvantages of using internet?
5. Do you think mobile should be given to teenagers?
6. How often do you go to meet your relatives?
7. Which type of parties do you like?
8. What are the good and bad effects of using cosmetics?
9. Is it compulsory to force children to join extracurricular activities in schools?
10. What is the difference between wild life century and national park?
Cue Card
FAVOURITE ACTOR
1. Which is your favorite actor and why?
2. Which the last movie you have seen of your favorite actor?
3. How do these movies affect your mood?

ARRANGED AND LOVE MARRIGE
1. Define arranged marriage?
2. Which type of marriage do you prefer and why?
3. What are the advantages and disadvantages of love marriage?

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Day 7
61. Ban
62. Barricade
63. Basis
64. Become
65. Behavior
66. Bewilder
67. Blame
68. Blandishment
69. Blight
70. Blizzard
Write verb forms for the following?
Contribute
Convey
Convict
Cook
Copy
Create
Criticize
Crop
Cross
Crow
Crown
Crush

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Cry
Curb

Exercise 7. Rewrite the following sentences using the correct tense, simple past or past continuous, of the verbs
1. I (play) sitar when a young lady (come) and (stand) near me. She (listen) to the music for a while and then (ask)
me what raga I (play).
2. Supriya (always complain) about her job. She (say) she (find) it difficult to meet the stiff deadlines and that (be)
why she (look) for another job.
3. Sanchit (stand) across the road and (wait) for me. When he (see) me, he (wave) to me. I could not understand
what he (say) because the moving vehicles (make) so much noise.
4. When I (arrive) at the parade ground, the band (play) martial music. The soldiers (march) up and down. A senior
army officer (give) directions. Nobody (have) any idea why all that activity (go) on.

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Writing Task: 1
Describe the below given bar graph.
Graduates from the Higher Colleges of Technology's Women's and Men's Colleges, 1999

Writing Task: 2
In what ways has information technology changed work and working practices in the past 10 years?

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Speaking questions
1. How do seasonal changes affect children and elders?
2. Which types of shops are found in your area?
3. From where do you prefer to do shopping Malls or Retail shop?
4. Is social networking website helpful to you?
5. How do you celebrate your birthday every year?
6. What is meditation?
7. Which are the visiting places in your city?
8. Do you prefer to read news from newspaper or television?
9. What is the role of media?
10. Which type of gifts do you prefer to give to your friends?

Cue Card
FAVOURITE CHILDHOOD ACTIVITY
1. Which type of activities do children generally have in their childhood?
2. Which activities do you do in your childhood?
3. Which was your favorite activity and why?
4.
BEST FRIEND
1. What do you mean by best friend?
2. Who is your best friend and why?
3. Describe some habits of your friend which you don’t like?

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DAY 8
71. Blunder
72. Brand name
73. Breadth wise
74. Bribe
75. Bring about
76. Brittle
77. Cabal
78. Callous
79. Canal
80. Capacious
Write verb forms for the following words:
Cure
Cut
Cycle
Damage
Dare
Deal
Decay
Deceive
Decide
Declare
Decline

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Decrease
Defeat
Define

Exercise 8. Rewrite the following sentences using the present perfect tense of the verbs given in the brackets:
l. The lemon tea you (serve) is really delicious. How did you prepare it!
(You use) some special brand of tea leaves?
2. I (heard) that Sujatha (join) the Star Sports as a cricket commentator. (She tell) you anything about it?
3. We (get) our boarding passes and (be) through the security check. They (announce) that we can now proceed to
the aircraft.
4. The masons (been) here for quite some time. But they (not start)
work yet. They say they (not receive) any instructions about what to do.
5. "What (happen)? Why are you crying?"
“I just slipped in the bathroom?”
"I hope you (not hurt) yourself seriously?”

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Writing Task: 1
Explain the following business chart.

Writing Task: 2
It is government’s duty to decrease population but government is not playing active role. Do you agree or disagree?
Give views to your answer. Give valid suggestions.

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Speaking questions
1. Do you think women should work or should look after their home?
2. What type of adverts do you like to watch on television?
3. Why is the yoga required in your day to day life?
4. What type of transportation do you prefer to use in your day to day life?
5. According to you which are the best medium of marketing?
6. What is hygiene food?
7. What is the difference between customs and traditions?
8. How internet is helpful to you in your day to day life?
9. Who is your favorite teacher and why?
10. Where do you prefer to live in apartment or tenements?

Cue Card
FAVOURITE TOY
1. Which is your favorite childhood toy?
2. Why do you like that toy?
3. Describe about a good memory of toy?

WEDDING
1. Which is the last wedding ceremony you have attended?
2. Which is your most memorable ceremony you have attended?
3. Describe in detail about the rituals of the ceremony?

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DAY 9
81. Captive
82. Castigate
83. Category
84. Cessation
85. Chaos
86. Characteristic
87. Chasm
88. Chilly
89. Chore
90. Clumsy

Deform
Degrade
Delay
Delete
Delight
Deliver
Delude
Demand
Demolish
Demonstrate

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Denote
Deny
Depart
Depend
Depict

Exercise 9. Rewrite the following sentences using the present perfect tense of the verbs given in the brackets:

1. I ordered a copy of You Can Win, two weeks back. But I (not receive) it yet. (You misplace) the order or (you sell)
out all the copies?
2. "(You read) this book?"
"No, I (just borrow) it from the library. But I (read) all the other Harry Potter books. I (like) most of them."

3. Where (Tanya hide) the keys? I (look) for them everywhere, but I (not be) able to trace them.
4. Why (you discontinue) reading this magazine? (You see) its latest issue?
They (publish) several good articles on physical and mental wellness.
5. The court (express) its displeasure with government agencies. “Why (the power situation not improve)? Why
(the proposed flyovers not come) up?” the court wanted to know.

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Writing Task: 1
The graphs below show the number of land‐line phones (ordinary connections) and mobile phones per thousand
people in two different countries between 1996 and 2000.Write 150 words comparing the two countries.

Philippines Canada

Writing Task: 2
Solar energy is the cheapest. Still other resources are used extensively. Discuss. Give your view and valid
suggestions.

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Speaking questions
1. Who cooks food at your home?
2. What is the advantage of home cook food?
3. What are the advantages of sitting together and eating?
4. Why music important for our life?
5. Speak about an important letter you have received?
6. How is computer useful in our day to day life?
7. Which is our national flower?
8. Speak about some usage of flower in our day to day life?
9. Do you think we should have old age homes in our city?
10. How can you define social services?

Cue Card
IDLE PERSON
1. Who is idle person for you in your family?
2. Why you consider him idle person?
3. What you like most about that person?

EXCERCISE
1. How many type of exercise are there?
2. Why exercise is important for us?
3. When and how much time do you spend for exercise?

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DAY 10
91. Coerce
92. Cogent
93. Commerce
94. Compassion
95. Composite
96. Compulsory
97. Concentration
98. Concoct
99. Condone
100. Confidant
Devastate
Develop
Devise
Devote
Devour
Dictate
Die

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Differ
Dig
Digest
Digress
Dim
Diminish
Dine
Dip

Exercise 10. Rewrite the following sentences using the correct tense, simple past or present perfect, of the verbs
1. I am sure I (meet) this gentleman. But since I (meet) him long back, I (forget) his name.
2. I (closely observe) him since he ( join) this company. His performance (always be) satisfactory.
3 Meghna (just submit) her assignment to the class teacher. She (take) one week to complete it. Ashita (finish) hers
only in two days.
4. I (not see) your cricket bat anywhere. When (you last use) it? Is it possible that you (leave) it in the bus?
5. Some parents (want) to meet Mrs. Desai. They (wait) for almost forty minutes. But when her personal assistant
(say) he (not know) when she would come, they (decide) to leave.
6. About a month ago, I (apply) for an assistants job in your office. I (not receive) any reply so far. I would like to
know if you (already fill) up the vacancy.
7. I (not meet) Avantika recently. Ishanit says she (go) to New Zealand last month. (She not return) yet?

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Writing Task: 1
Computers and Internet in the Arab World

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Writing Task: 2
Mother is better parent than father. Do you agree or disagree? Give your reasons and explanations.

Speaking Questions
1. Which is the best way of learning?
2. What are the advantages and disadvantages of learning water sports?
3. Should parents give pocket money to children?
4. What are the advantages and disadvantages of becoming famous?
5. What are the ways of searching job?
6. Do you think contacts are helpful in getting job?
7. What is organic food and what are its advantages?
8. What do you mean by call centre?
9. What is out sourcing?
10. What are the advantages of extracurricular activities?

Cue Card
FAVOURITE TEACHER
1. Who is your favorite teacher?
2. Is that your school or college teacher?
3. What qualities do you like and why?

SCHOOL DAYS
1. In which school did you studied?
2. What you like most of that school?

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3. Speak about your memorable moment in the school?

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DAY 11
101. Confide
102. Confine
103. Confiscate
104. Congeal
105. Congenial
106. Conscientious
107. Consequence
108. Consummate
109. Contaminate
110. Contingent

Dispatch
Dissolve
Distinguish
Disturb

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Dive
Divide
Do
Doubt
Draw
Dream
Dress
Drive
Drop

Exercise 11. Rewrite the following sentences using the past perfect tense of the verbs given in the brackets:
1. My father (already buy) an ipod for me.
2. By midnight, all the guests (leave).
3. I (never have) such a sweet dream.
4. She (hope) that she would be able to qualify at least the written test.
5. If the roads (be) wider, many accidents could have been averted.

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Writing Task: 1
Describe the below given line graph.

Writing Task: 2

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Children of working women fall into bad habits. Mothers of such children should
pay more attention to family. Do you agree or disagree?
Speaking questions
1. How can you learn speaking English?
2. Are there any harmful effects of doing exercise?
3. Should all family members take lunch or dinner together?
4. What is the importance of family in your life?
5. Nowadays why people are more conscious about their appearance?
6. What is corporate world?
7. What things do you consider before taking any decision?
8. Is there any history of your hometown?
9. Describe the locality where you live?
10. What type of basic amenities is available in your locality?

Cue Card
FAVOURITE MOVIE
1. Which is your favourite movie?
2. Which characters are there in the movie?
3. Why you like that movie and what is it about?

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MUSEUM
1. What is museum?
2. When did you last visited museum?
3. What did you like most about the museum?

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DAY 12
111. Conventional
112.  Core
113. Corroborate
114. Create
115. Credulous
116. Creed
117. Cruel
118. Cryptic
119. Culpable
120. Cut down

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Earn
Eat
Educate
Elect
Employ
Enable
Encourage
End
Engage
Enjoy
Enlarge
Enquire

Exercise 12. Rewrite the following sentences using the past perfect tense of the verbs given in the brackets:
1. She wished she (utilise) her time more sensibly.
2. Before we (go) very far, we realised that we (lose) our way.
3. (Someone clearly explain) the route to you before you started from your house?
4. By the time she got ready, it (start) raining. So we got delayed. And by the time we reached the theatre, the
show (already start).
5. We did not know exactly what (happen) to the mountaineers, for we (not hear) from them nor (we receive) any
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Writing Task: 2
Children should be brought up in countryside as this gives them more freedom to live their life. Moreover, it saves
them from pollution, crowd, noise and bad habits. Children of cities have all types of vices at a young age. Do you
agree or disagree?
Speaking questions
1. Do you want any type of changes to be introduced in your home town?
2. What type of environment should be there in the office?
3. What is and ideal job according to you?
4. What is ecotourism?
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6. What is laughing club and how they are helpful?
7. What is the role of media in our life?
8. What are the fundamental responsibilities of media?
9. What are the good qualities of journalist?
10. How can we prevent crime against women?
Cue Card
ART GALLERY
1. What is art gallery?
2. Where and when did you last visited?
3. Speak about you last visit to any art gallery?

HOME TOWN
1. Which is your home town and where is it located?
2. Which are visiting places in your town?
3. Why do you like your home town?

Remarks: ____________________________________________________________________________________
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DAY 13
121. Dangle
122. Decade
123. Decency

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124. Decrepit
125. Defect,
126. Deficiency
127. Deliberately
128. Dependable
129. Depict
130. Deprecate
Enroll
Enter
Entertain
Escape
Establish
Examine
Exchange
Exclude
Exempt
Exhaust
Exist
Expand
Expect
Explain

Exercise 13. Rewrite the following sentences using the correct tense, simple past or past perfect, of the verbs given
in the brackets:
1. As she (attend) the phone, her face (beam) with joy. She (look) thrilled. But I could not make out from her
expression what happy news she (receive).
2. The police (make) every effort to find out who (commit) the crime. All their efforts (draw) a blank because the
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3. I (put) the letter in a book and (go) out to play. Next day, when I (try) to find it
in order to send a reply, it (take) me at least half an hour to trace it because I (forget) in which book I (put) it.
4. The next patient (be) an old man. He (say) he (slip) in the bathroom and (sprain) his right leg. The doctor
(examine) him thoroughly and (suspect) that the leg (also sustain) a fracture. The old man (appear) to be in pain
too.
5. I (park) the car near the hospital building and (go) in to meet Vikram. I (find) him much better. But when I
(return), there (be) no trace of the car anywhere. Either someone (steal) it or the police (driven) it away.

Writing Task: 1
The graph below gives information on wages of Some country over a ten‐year period. Write a report for a
university tutor describing the information shown.

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Writing Task: 2
Today children watch TV without any objection by parents. Does this make any effect on them? Should they be
allowed to watch TV so freely?
Speaking questions
1. Do you think that child rearing is only the responsibility of mother?
2. Should men be equally participating in household works?
3. Should women get equal status in society?
4. What are the benefits of international tourism?
5. Which factors you keep in mind before going for shop?
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7. Why it is important for teacher to update themselves regularly?
8. Should teachers be versatile?
9. Recently which new changes you can find in retail shops?
10. Does a person require any skills for shopping?

Cue Card
FAMILY MEMBER YOU RESEMBLE
1. To whom do you resemble in your family?
2. What other similarities do you share with the family member?
3. What do you like most about the family member?

INTERNET
1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of internet?
2. Is Internet useful to you?
3. What type of information do you use from internet and how is it useful to you?

Remarks: ____________________________________________________________________________________
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DAY 14

131. Deprive
132. Deride
133. Desire

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134. Destiny
135. Detect
136. Deterioration
137. Determinant
138. Deviate
139. Devise
140. Diagnosis
Exploit
Explore
Extend
Extinguish
Fail
Fall
fascinate
fear
feel
fetch
fight
fill
find

Exercise 14. Rewrite the following sentences using the present perfect continuous tense of the verbs given in the
brackets:
1. I (try) to solve this crossword puzzle for at least two hours. I am nowhere near the end.
2. She (pour) over that novel since she got up in the morning. Is she reading a crime thriller?
3. The water (boil) for several minutes. Why don’t you pour it in the kettle?
4. Soumya (look) for a better job for quite some time now. Hasn’t she found anything suitable?

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Writing Task: 1
Describe the graph for different food groups.

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Writing Task: 2
They only games that children play is video or internet based. They don’t like to play outdoor games and they don’t
have sportsman‐spirit. Do you agree or disagree? Whether children should play outdoor games or indoor games?

Speaking questions
1. Where and when do you like to shop?
2. What is internet‐ shopping?
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4. How important are photographs in your life?
5. Is advertisement s necessary?
6. What role does music play in your life?
7. How many type of music is there?
8. What is cyber crime?
9. What measures can be taken to prevent cyber crime?
10. Do you think films on real life should be made?

Cue Card
SPORTS EVENT
1. Where and when you saw event?
2. Who came with you?
3. What you enjoyed most?
CHILDHOOD GAME
1. What was the game?
2. How do you play that game?
3. With home did you play the game and why you like it?

Remarks: ____________________________________________________________________________________
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142. Diligent
143. Diminutive
144. Discern
145. Discontinue
146. Disposal
147. Dissect
148. Disseminate
149. Dissolvable
150. Divulge
fit
fix
flood
flow
fluctuate
Flutter
Fly
Fold
Follow
Forbid
Force
Forget
Forgive

Exercise 15. Rewrite the following sentences using the present perfect continuous tense of the verbs given in the
brackets:
1. It seems as if I (stand) in this queue for ages. It has not moved a bit.
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3. (Somebody use) my camera? I find its battery completely discharged.
4. How long (you wait) here? Has no school bus passed this way?

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Writing Task: 2
Male boss or female boss which one is better? Give advantages and disadvantages of your choice.

Speaking questions
1. What are the advantages and disadvantage of electronic media?
2. What are the advantages of learning foreign languages?
3. What types of jobs are available in your city nowadays?
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5. Should college students do part time job?
6. Why change of job is required?
7. Should parents be involved in decision making process of their children?
8. What health related services are available in your area?
9. Which type of activity should we do to maintain our health?
10. On what occasions do you give party?

Cue Card
IMPORTANT ADVICE
1. An important advice which you got from any other person?
2. What was the advice and who gave you?
3. How important it was to you?

MARKET IN YOUR CITY
1. Where is the market located?
2. When did you go there?
3. With whom did you go there and what you enjoy there?

Remarks: ____________________________________________________________________________________
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151. Documentation
152. Dominant

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153. Drought
154. Dubious
155. Durable
156. Eccentric
157. Ecosystem
158. Effects
159. Elicit
160. Elucidate

Free
Freeze
Frighten
Frustrate
Fry
Fulfill
Gallop
Gamble
Gather
Gaze
Get
Give
Glow

Exercise 16. Rewrite the following sentences using the correct tense, present continuous or present perfect
continuous, of the verbs given in the brackets:
1. Please do not knock at the door. Father (sleep) inside.
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3. The employees (pressing) for a revision of their salaries. Hasn’t the
management taken any decision yet?
4. Why have the employees gone on a strike? They (press) for a revision of their salaries.
5. I (go) for physiotherapy for the last two weeks. I think it has helped me a lot.

Writing Tasking: 1
The graphs below show the types of music albums purchased by people in Britain according to sex and age. Write
a report for a university lecturer describing the information shown below. You should write at least 150
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Writing Task: 2
Should there be co‐education in schools? Give suggestions and reasons for your answer.

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Speaking questions
1. Which days do you celebrate with your friends?
2. How do you celebrate your birthday?
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4. Describe your routine?
5. Which days do you celebrate with your family?
6. What are the benefits of participating in sports activity?
7. What is strategic planning?
8. Where and when do you meet your friends?
9. Do you share things with your friends?
10. How do you manage disputes with your friends?
Cue Card
HAPPIEST DAY OF YOUR LIFE
1. Which is the happiest day of your life?
2. What was the day?
3. What happened on the day?
4. How did you feel at that moment and how did you express your joy at that moment?

FAMILY OCCASION
1. Speak about any occasion which you celebrated with your family?
2. What was the occasion and where did you celebrated?
3. What arrangements were made to celebrate the festival?

Remarks: ____________________________________________________________________________________
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161. Elusive
162. Emerge

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163. Emit
164. Emulate
165. Energetically
166. Energetically
167. Enhance
168. Ensnare
169. Ensue
170. Enterprise

Write the verb forms for the following verbs:
Go
Gossip
Govern
Grant
Greet
Grow
Guarantee
Guard
Guess
Guide
Hang
Happen
Harass

Exercise 17. Rewrite the following sentences using the correct tense, present continuous or present perfect
continuous, of the verbs given in the brackets:
1. These days Anshika (work) very hard. (She prepare) for some entrance examination?
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3. I do not think your brother (enjoy) the party. He (repeatedly look) at his watch
for the last half an hour.
4. I (write) this letter to express my views on the reservation issue. I (carefully analyse) the views expressed by
others, but I think they have missed the core issue.
5. Ever since we came to Agra, we (visit) the historical places in and around the city. Today it (rain), so we have not
gone out. I (have) a game of chess with Grandpa.

Writing Task: 1
Graduates from the Higher Colleges of Technology's Women's and Men's Colleges, 1999

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Writing Task: 2
According to a recent study the more time people use the internet the less time they spend with real human
beings. Should we worry about the effect it is having on social interaction or should we see the internet as the
opening up new communication worldwide? What are your views?
Speaking questions
1. Does friendship change with the change of age?
2. Is there any food you don’t like?
3. Which factors do you consider before selecting a restaurant?
4. What is nutritious food?
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6. What is the difference between homemade and restaurant food?
7. Are festivals and food connected?
8. Which type of cloths suit your personality?
9. What is the importance of traditional dress?
10. What type of cloths you prefer to wear at weekends?
Cue Card
FAVOURITE SPORTS
1. Which is your favorite sport and how did you play?
2. When you learn to play it?
3. What you enjoy most about the game?
4. How did you learnt to play?
DISAPPOINTING MOMENT
1. Which is the most disappointing moment for you?
2. What was the moment?
3. How you were affected and how did you tackle the situation?

Remarks: ____________________________________________________________________________________
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DAY 18
171. Enticement
172. Equivocal
173. Erosion
174. Essential

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175. Esteem
176. Evidence
177. Exacting
178. Examiner
179. Exasperate
180. Excessive

Harm
Hate
Have
Heal
Hear
Heat
Heed
Help
Hire
Hit
Hold
Hope
Horrify

Exercise 18. Rewrite the following sentences using the correct tense present perfect or present perfect continuous,
of the verbs given in the brackets:
1. Mr. Joshi (return) from his trip to the Maldives. He (try) hard to finish the
pending work since then.
2. "I (look) for eggs to make an omelette but (not find) any.”
"Don’t worry, I (ring) up the baker to send us half a dozen eggs.”

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4. Where (you be)? Mrs. Kaul (look) for you. She (select) some of your poems for
the school magazine and wants to talk to you.
5. Mona (watch) television for at least two hours. Her mother (cook) her favourite dish, rice and curry, and (call) her
several times to take her lunch. But Mona (pay) no heed to her mother’s calls.

Writing Task: 1
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Writing Task: 2
Advances in science and technology and other areas of society in the last hundred years have transformed the way
we live as well as postponing the day we die. There is no better time to be alive than now. To what extent do you
agree or disagree with this opinion?

Speaking questions
1. Do you think people spent too much of money behind festivals?
2. What type of fashion is popular nowadays?
3. Who takes important decision in your family?
4. What things can we learn from our grandparents?
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6. Do you think government should provide free education?
7. Describe your culture?
8. What do you understand from superstitions?
9. What role do colors play in festivals?
10. What measures should government take to control population?

Cue Card
FAVOURITE FLOWER
1. What is the name of the flower?
2. Why you like the flower?
3. What is the colour of flower and how is it useful?

SHOP NEAR TO YOUR HOUSE
1. Where is the shop located and which type of shop is that?
2. What are the facilities available?
3. What you like about the shop?

Remarks: ____________________________________________________________________________________
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DAY 19
181. Exempt
182. Exhaust
183. Exist

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184. Exorbitant
185. Exotic
186. Expensive
187. Explicit
188. Explore
189. Expose
190. Extensive

Hurry
Hurt
Hush
ignite
illustrate
imagine
imitate
impress
imprison
improve
Include
Increase
Indicate

Exercise 19. Rewrite the following sentences using the correct tense present perfect or present perfect continuous,
of the verbs given in the brackets:
1. Mrs. Mehra, our new English teacher, (become) extremely popular. Several friends (tell) me that she (help) the
students even to deal with their personal problems. She (already make) a reputation for herself in the school.
2. Sameera (look) out of her window for half an hour. She is expecting some friends. She (already prepare) lunch for
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3.How long (you sit) at this place? (You notice) how quiet it is all around? The
wind (stop) blowing. It looks as if even water (stop) flowing. A kind of peace (descend) all over the place.
4. Grandpa does not remember where he (put) his spectacles. He (search) for them for over fifteen minutes. He
(look) into every nook and corner of the house but (not find) any trace of them. (You see) them anywhere?
5. Ram (work) in this school ever since he can remember. He says the school (totally change) since Mr. Verma took
over as its Principal. He (completely transform) it with his innovative ideas.

Writing Task: 1
The graphs below show the numbers of male and female workers in 1975 and 1995 in several employment
sectors of the republic of Freedonia.
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Writing Task: 2
Education is the single factor in the development of a developing country. Do you agree or disagree?
Speaking questions
1. What is stress management?
2. Should every company provide stress management classes to their employee?
3. What should government do to protect people from natural calamities?
4. What are the major sources of population?
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6. Describe any memorable experience of your childhood?
7. How can you make learning easy for children?
8. Do you think today’s children are lazy?
9. When and which type of books do you prefer to read?
10. Should we read historical books?
Cue Card
FAVOURITE TIME OF THE DAY
1. Which is the favorite time of the day?
2. Why that is your favorite time?
3. Generally what do you prefer to do at that time?

VISIT TO ZOO
1. In which city did you last visited zoo?
2. With whom did you visit zoo?
3. How was the zoo and what do you like most about it?

Remarks: ____________________________________________________________________________________
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DAY 20
191. Extinct
192. Extravagant
193. Facile
194. Facilitate

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195. Fail
196. Fall short
197. Falter
198. Fascinate
199. Feebleness
200. Feud

Inform
Inherit
Inquire
Inspect
Inspire
Insult
Intend
Interfere
interrupt
Intimate
Introduce
Invent
Invest

Exercise 20. Rewrite the following sentences using the past perfect continuous tense of the verbs given in the
brackets:
1. I did not know Dr Sandhu (do) valuable research in the field of cancer.
2. Rahul (bat) the Whole afternoon. That was why he was exhausted.
3. They (fight) this court case for three years when they decided to settle it themselves.
4. The scientist (look) at the stars through his telescope for several hours, but he had not spotted anything unusual.
5. My father wanted to know why l (insist) on buying that encyclopedia.

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Writing Task: 1
Spending Patterns in the US Spending Patterns, 1966 ‐1996

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Writing Task: 2
As technological innovation brings about rapid changes and retaining becomes a lifelong necessity, industry should
take over more and more of the responsibility for education. Write either for or against this topic.

Speaking questions
1. How does religious book help us in life?
2. What type of books do children prefer to read?
3. What measures should government take to maintain historical monuments?
4. What is the importance of handicraft?
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6. What is the difference between art gallery and museum?
7. Should there be any entry fees in museum?
8. What is amusement park?
9. What skills are required for making craft?
10. Describe the transportation system of your area?
Cue Card
GARDEN VISIT
1. When did you last visited garden?
2. Where the garden located is and with whom did you go there?
3. What are the facilities available in the garden and what do you like there?

FAMILY YOU KNOW
1. Which family do you know?
2. How many members are there in the family and how you know them?
3. With hope do you spend more time?

Remarks: ____________________________________________________________________________________
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DAY 21
201. Flee
202. Flimsy
203. Follow
204. Foremost

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205. Foresee
206. Forfeit
207. Foster
208. Fraction
209. Fraud
210. Fret

Invite
Isolate
Issue
Join
Jump
Justify
Keep
Kick
Knit
Knock
Know
Laugh
Lead

Exercise 21. Rewrite the following sentences using the past perfect continuous tense of the verbs given in the
brackets:
1. The patient’s condition remained stable because he (taking) plenty of fluids.
2. The Principal felt happy because her students (give) consistently good performance.
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4. Though they (work) the entire morning, they had done very little because they
did not have any sophisticated tools.
5. I said that though I (support) her, I had not always been happy with her style of functioning.

Writing Task: 1
Explain the following flow chart.

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Writing Task: 2
It is more important for governments to ensure, adequate standard of housing, education and health care for their
citizens by developing the industrial base than to use their resources to develop the rural areas. Do you agree or
disagree?

Speaking questions
1. Which is better place for animals zoo or forest and why?
2. Is there any advantage of keeping animals in zoo?
3. What measures can be taken to protect animal?
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5. What facilities should government hospital provide to the patients?
6. What is the major difference between private hospitals and government hospitals?
7. What types of diseases are common in your country?
8. Do you think government should give free medical facilities for poor people and even for small children?
9. Is health insurance necessary for all and why?
10. What is nutritious diet?

Cue Card
FAMOUS PERSONALITY
1. What is the name of the personality?
2. Why he or she is famous for?
3. What you like about them?

ARTICLE IN NEWSPAPER
1. Which newspaper do you read regularly?
2. Who is the writer of the article?
3. What is the topic of the article?

Remarks: ____________________________________________________________________________________
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DAY 22

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212. Futile
213. Genealogy
214. Generic
215. Genuinely
216. Germinate
217. Get across,
218. Get rid of
219. Gist
220. Glitter

Lean
Leap
Learn
Leave
Lend
Lie
Lighten
Live
Look
Loose
Make
March
Marry

Exercise 22. Fill in the blanks with used to and a suitable verb taken from the box below:
1. At one time people ____________ that the earth was flat.
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3. What has happened to the theatre that _____________ such  large crowds?
4. My father _____________me at school when I was at Indore.
5. There _____________ a beautiful park near our house.
6. She ____________ lots of chocolates but now she avoids sweets.
7. My mother ____________ me fresh carrot juice to drink when I returned from school.
8. Mr. Virmani____________ up early in the morning and go for a yoga class.
9. She _____________ her teachers with her ridiculous questions, didn’t she?
10. My elder sister _____________ me with my homework.
be    eat    give   drop   think
get   draw   help   speak irritate

Writing Task: 1
Eating sweet foods produces acid in the mouth, which can cause tooth decay. (High acid levels are measured by
low pH values)
Describe the information below and discuss the implications for dental health.

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Writing Task: 2
Training for work is far more important that providing broad‐based education. Write either for or against this topic.

Speaking questions
1. How can you become successful in your life?
2. Do you think people are adopting unethical ways to achieve success?
3. What government can do to control corruption?

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4. Should parents give enough freedom to their children?
5. What is piracy?
6. What measures should be taken to stop piracy?
7. What role do teachers play in the life of child?
8. What is time management?
9. Do you require any classes to learn time management?
10. What role does time management play in your day to day life?

Cue Card
SCIENTIFIC INVENTION
1. Name and when it was invented?
2. How is the invention useful to you?
3. What the disadvantages of the invention?

GIFT YOU HAVE RECEIVED
1. What is the gift you have received?
2. Who gave you and on which occasion?
3. Why do you like that gift?

Remarks: ____________________________________________________________________________________
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221. Globule
222. Greed
223. Grievance
224. Group
225. Grudge
226. Guarantee
227. Hamper
228. Handicap
229. Haphazard
230. Harsh

Meditate
Meet
Melt
Mention
Merge
Mew
Mix
Moderate
Modify
Mourn
Move
Multiply
Munch

Exercise 23. Fill in the blanks with will or the going to form:
1. Look at the huge crowds at his public meetings. Mr. Tiwari ____________ win the election by a huge margin.

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2. I think India_____________ (soon) emerge as the next super power.
3. She is far ahead of the other contestants. She____________ win the race.
4. Inflation has constantly been on the rise. Most middle‐class families____________have a tough time.
5. If the government does not curb inflation, it ____________ lose public support

Writing Task: 1
The diagram below shows the typical stages of consumer goods manufacturing, including the process by which
information is fed back to earlier stages to enable adjustment.

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Write a report for a university lecturer describing the process shown.

Writing Task: 2

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While studying abroad provides an opportunity to broaden one’s experience. It
also presents the danger of negative influence from the host culture. Use your own ideas and experience and
support your argument with example.

Speaking questions

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1. Do you think senior students should welcome fresh students?
2. What government can do to ban ragging?
3. Are leaders born or made?
4. What is the role of politician?
5. What are the qualities of good political leader?
6. Describe your school or college building?
7. What are the interests and hobbies seen in today’s teenagers?
8. Should people keep pets and why?
9. Do you like travelling and how?
10. Where would you like spend your vacation?
Cue Card
ROOM OF YOUR HOUSE
1. Which room is that?
2. What are the facilities available in the room?
3. How much time do you spend in your room?
4. What changes would you like have in the room?

FAVOURITE SONG
1. Which is your favorite song and in which language?
2. When you did first hear the song?
3. Why do like the song?

Remarks: ____________________________________________________________________________________
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231. Hectic
232. Hold
233. Hilarious
234. Hilarious
235. Hoax
236. Humid
237. Hypothesis
238. Ignorant
239. Illuminate
240. Imaging

Nap
Narrate
Navigate
Need
Neglect
Note
Notify
Nourish
Nurse
Obtain
Occupy
Occur
Offer

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Exercise 24. Fill in the blanks with will or the going to form:
1. Customer (to the waiter): This food is awful. I ____________ complain to manager.
2. If I cannot come personally I _____________ inform you in advance.
3. Have you got hotel reservation?
No, we had no time to do so. We____________ stay wherever accommodation is available.
4. This traffic jam will take at least two hours to clear up. We____________miss our flight.
5. What will you do if such high temperatures do not suit you? I ____________resign and come back.

Writing Task: 1

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UAE Moves Ahead in Health, Education

Writing Task: 2

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Almost three quarters of the population of the developed world live in towns and
cities whereas around two thirds of the developing world lives in rural areas. The developed world should lead by
an example and not insist that aid to the third world is used to develop rural areas.

Speaking questions

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1. What is the ideal age according to you to settle goal of life?
2. What planning should be done to achieve a goal?
3. Do you think children like to go to exhibition?
4. Should we take children to exhibitions, art gallery, museums?
5. Which are the famous historical places in your country?
6. Which are the famous historical places in your city?
7. Do you know the history of these historical places why they are famous?
8. Describe you last visit to any of such historical place?
9. How many type of shopping is there name them?
10. Which type of shopping do you like?
Cue Card
FAVOURITE SUBJECT OF SCHOOL
1. What is the name of the subject?
2. Where and when did you study the subject?
3. Why do you like the subject and who was your teacher?

FAVOURITE THEATRE
1. Where the theatre located and what is its name?
2. How often do you visit?
3. What do you like about it?
4. Any suggestions?

Remarks: ____________________________________________________________________________________
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DAY 25

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241. Imminent
242. Imminent
243. Impede
244. Impediment
245. Impinge
246. Inaugurate
247. Inception
248. Incessant
249. Incisive
250. Inconsequential

Operate
Oppose
Organize
Overdo
Overhear
Overlook
Override
Pardon
Park
Participate
Pass Pluck
Populate

Exercise 25. This is today’s programme for a group of tourists on a package tour of Manali:

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11:40 a.m.   leave Manali
12:15 p.m. rafting in the river Beas
1:30 p.m.    lunch at Hotel Mirchi
2:30 p.m.   leave for Manikaran
4:30 p.m.   arrival at Manikaran; tea at Tourist Plaza
5‐6 p.m.   visit the temples and the gurudwara
6:00p.m. 2   leave Manikaran for Kullu
Describe their day. Write sentences like:
They leave Manali at 11:40 a.m. and proceed towards Kullu.
You may add a few words to make your sentences interesting.

Writing Task: 1

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The diagram below shows the average hours of unpaid work per week done by
people in different categories. (Unpaid work refers to such activities as childcare in the home, housework and
gardening.)
Describe the information presented below, comparing results for men and women in the categories shown.
Suggest reasons for what you see.

Writing Task: 2
Personal happiness, our relationships with other people (family, friends and colleagues) are more important than
anything else. Issues such as world and wealth take second place. Do you agree or disagree?

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Speaking questions
1. Which is the most embarrassing moment of your life?
2. Do you think any changes are required in our government?
3. What measures should government take to stop child labour?
4. What are the consequences of child marriage?
5. Why male and females are not treated equally in our society?
6. How computer is helpful to you in your day to day life?
7. Speak about your classmate?
8. What facilities should schools provide for the children under 10 to develop their creativity?
9. Which is your favorite season and why?
10. What is the difference between childhood and college friends?

Cue Card
LIBRARY IN WHICH YOU ARE MEMBER
1. Where the library located?
2. Describe the library?
3. Do library require any changes?
4. Why you visit library and what type of books you read there?

DEPARTMENTAL STORE
1. What is the name of the store and where it is located?
2. What do you buy from the store?
3. Why you like to purchase things from there?

Remarks: ____________________________________________________________________________________
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__________________________________________________________________
___________________________
DAY 26

251. Index
252. Indict
253. Induce
254. Indurate
255. Inept
256. Infamous,
257. Inferior
258. Infest
259. Inflammable
260. Inhabit

Perform
Perish
Permit
Persist
Pick
Pierce
Pinch
Plant
Play
Plead

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Please
Pledge

Exercise 26. Rewrite these sentences using will + the root form or the simple present tense of the verbs given in
the brackets:
1. Turn the kettle off as soon as the water (begin) to boil.
2. I (not resort) to unfair means even if I have to lose my job.
3. You (have) to occupy your seats at least fifteen minutes before the concert (begin).
4. I (get) your permission before I make the payment. .
5. We (despatch) the goods before the festival season (commence).

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Writing Task: 1
The chart and graph below give information about sales and share prices for Coca‐Cola.
Write a report for a university lecturer describing the information shown below.

Writing Task: 2
Some people argue that there are no fundamental differences between the way men and women approach
academic study. Other insists that there are big differences in areas such as organizations, attitude and ambition
and these differences inevitably have an impact on student’s life. What are you opinions on this?

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Speaking questions
1. What is team work and how important it is?
2. What qualities should be there in manager?
3. Which is your favorite hill station?
4. How do youngster and old people exchange knowledge?
5. What is event management?
6. How can we preserve water?
7. What is stress?
8. What are the causes of stress?
9. What we can do to reduce stress?
10. What are the effects of stress on people?

Cue Card
FAVOURITE TV SHOW
1. What is the name of the show, when and on which channel it is telecasted?
2. What is the show about?
3. Why you like the show?

FAVOURITE WEBSITE
1. What is the name of website?
2. How do you come to know about website?
3. How often do you visit?
4. What do you like about the website?

Remarks: ____________________________________________________________________________________
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__________________________________________________________________
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_____________________________________________________________________________________________
DAY 27
261. Injustice
262. Inquisitive
263. Integrate
264. Intentionally
265. Interactive
266. Intrepid
267. Intricate
268. Intruder
269. Invalid
270. Investment

Portrait
Possess
Post
Postpone
Pour
Practice
Praise
Pray
Preach
Predict

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Prefer
Prepare

Exercise 27. Rewrite these sentences using will + the root form or the simple present tense of the verbs given in
the brackets:
1. I will be able to return the loan only after I (receive) my salary.
2. You will know the truth when I (pass) on all the facts to you.
3. Will you give this book to Shreya when you next (meet) her?
4. I will try that your new assistant (join) the office by Monday.
5. Only those candidates who (report) by 9 o’clock will be allowed to take the test.

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Writing Task: 1
The chart below gives information about global sales of games software, CDs and DVD or video. Write a report
for a university lecturer describing the information.

Writing Task: 2
Crime is nearly always related to the environment in which it occurs. For this reason, international laws and
international law codes are unrealistic and will not succeed in reducing crime levels in different countries. Discuss.

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