Homework 22/09 /20

A) Do the following quiz in paper.

When you finish, go to the page at the bottom of the quiz and do it again online to check your answers.

Parts of Speech Quiz

1. I bought a beautiful dress at the mall.

a) preposition b) adjective c) noun

2. What did she ask you to do?

a) conjunction b) preposition c) pronoun

3. I left my shoes under the kitchen table.

a) adjective b) preposition c) pronoun

4. If we finish our work quickly we can go to the movies.

a) adverb b) conjunction c) verb

5. On Saturdays I work from nine to five.

a) verb b) preposition c) adverb

6. I want to go to a university in the United States.

a) adjective b) preposition c) noun

7. I'm sure I've met your girlfriend before.

a) verb b) preposition c) interjection

8. Well, I don't think I'll be home before 6.

a) interjection b) preposition c) pronoun

9. Andy knocked on the door but nobody answered.

a) adverb b) adjective c) conjunction

10. After lunch let's go out for a coffee.

a) pronoun b) preposition c) verb

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B) Go to YouTube and watch these videos ( all 9 of the Schoolhouse rock - grammar rock , Yes, all of
them!)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NkuuZEey_bs&list=PLluRBt7zHZhPUAAt1scCNUaXobpUTDklM

What new things about parts of speech did you learn?

C)Go to all of these websites and see the entry for the word RECORD as a NOUN as a VERB.
Which one of these dicitonaries you found more complete?

Which one would you prefer? Why?

https://www.ldoceonline.com/es-LA/dictionary/record

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/es/diccionario/ingles-espanol/record

https://www.dictionary.com/browse/record?s=t

https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/us/definition/english/record_1?q=record

https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/us/definition/english/record_2

D) Now, in your favorite dictionary, find the TWO different meanings of these words (of course the
difference is about parts of speech):

Train Object Record

Export Contract Wind
Import Conduct Bow
Permit
Insult
Protest
Project

Are they pronounced the same?

Do they mean somehing similar?

E) Now find the pronunciation of these words.

Write the pronunciation in any way you can so you can later see how to say these words.
(You can even write it the same way you hear it, it is not that bad if you do so)
e.g. TABLE - teibul (!!!)

Pronunciation
Recipe
museum
hotel
police
development
since

F) Find the meaning of these words in your dictionary.

1) Career
2) Physician
3) Library
4) Parents
5) Relatives
6) Faculty
7) School
8) Function
9) Show
10) Major
11) Bookstore

Do they mean what you thought?

Find the meaning of the word COGNATE.