Extension to CA1 EL Practice Paper 1

Task 1
These words are found in CA1 EL Practice Paper 1. Learn how to spell them right here.

Task 2
Do this Vocabulary Test.

After completing the two tasks, choose any three words and weave them into a short paragraph as a comment.

Spelling 5 - 9.2.2012

1. Nine people were killed and dozens trapped under rubble.
2. A factory collapsed after a gas explosion.
3. Rescue workers were looking for survivors in the debris.
4. The three-storey building used to manufacture veterinary medicines.
5. Desperate cries from trapped victims beneath concrete slabs were heard.
6. The factory was illegal as it lacked proper registration.
7. The rescue efforts were hampered by narrow lanes in the area.
8. It was difficult to get the heavy machinery to the site.

Here are some news updates of the tragic accident by Straits Times, BBC and Pakistan Today.

New Spelling words - learn them online :)

Here's another list of spelling words for you. Some are taken from the editing exercise you did in class today. Click here to learn them.

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Spelling 3 26.1.2012

1. Silence descended upon the audience.

2. The much anticipated movie started after a few trailers.

3. It was the most humorous movie we ever watched.

4. The lights on the walls and along the aisles went out.

5. Irate audience shouted in frustration.

6. Pandemonium broke out.

7. What an unforgettable experience!

Spelling 2 19.1.2012

1. I was cruising along the second lane of TPE at about 90 km/h, heading home.

2. The new traffic regulation has mandated that passengers below 1.35m have to be in safety seats.

3. I spotted a brown furry heap of what I thought was a carcass.

4. I swerved to avoid running over the dead body of a dog.

5. The car flew into a rage and unleashed its menacing monstrous side.

6. I focused all my attention intensely on steering the car back to its course.

7. The rampage went on for what seemed like an eternity.

8. I could have easily rammed the vehicle to the barricade.

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1.            The tired boys plodded up the slope.

2.            Paralysed with fear, we stood frozen in our tracks.

3.            My mind was racing with a train of questions.

4.            My vision became blurred and I fainted.

5.            It was a pleasing sight to see snow falling from the sky.

6.            We heard muffled voices coming from next door.