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Use of English Grammar Tasks Grammar Drills TBL Task Based Learning Activities 134188
Use of English Grammar Tasks Grammar Drills TBL Task Based Learning Activities 134188
ex. 1: Choose the best answer from the four options marked A, B, C, or D to complete
each sentence below. Circle it!
1. When you are in a western country, your host may open a wrapped gift in front of you. Opening a
present in front of the gift-giver is ................ polite.
A. acquired B. considered C. known D. called
2. Even if the host doesn’t like a present, he or she will tell a “white lie” and say …….. they like the gift to
prevent the guest from feeling bad.
A. how often B. what C. for what D. how much
3. Expressing one’s …………….. is one skill that the school can really teach.
A. thinking B. thoughts C. thoughtfulness D. thoughtlessness
5. You are not allowed to drive ………… the influence ………… alcohol.
A. under/of B. in/of C. under/by D. by/in
ex. 2: Choose the most suitable answer from the four options marked A, B, C, or D to
complete each of the numbered gaps in the passage below. Circle it!
ex. 3: Fill each numbered space in the passage with one suitable word.
Microscopes
It happened over 300 years (1) _______________ in Holland. Anton van Leeuwenhoek had a new microscope
that he (2) ______________ made. One day he looked through it at a drop (3) __________ lake water. What he
saw surprised him.
The water was alive with what Leeuwenhoek called "wee beasties." The microscope made tiny organisms look
200 times (4) _________________ than life size. Leeuwenhoek was one of the first scientists to see things that
were that small. His work was (5) ___________ huge step towards science.
Today, microscopes are (6) _______________ stronger. An electron microscope can make tiny organisms look
200,000 times life size. A few electron microscopes can see individual atoms. Pictures can be made to show the
objects (7) ______________organisms much bigger. The pictures really define (8) _____________ we know
about tiny objects and organisms. Microscopes have come a long way (9) ____________ 300 years!