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Advanced Module 3
Advanced Module 3
A. Word pairs:
Write compound or complex sentences with each word in the following word pairs to show
the difference in meaning between them. No simple sentences allowed.
1. taboo (adj)/(n) 2. presume (v) / assume (v)
C. Proverbs:
1. Actions speak louder than words. = Actions are a better reflection of one’s character because
it’s easy to say things, but difficult to act on them and follow through.
2. A stitch in time saves nine. = It’s better to deal with problems immediately rather than wait by
when they worsen and become much bigger.
3. Always put your best foot forward. = Try as hard as you can or Give your best.
4. The best-laid plans go astray. = Despite best preparations, things may not go your way.
5. A problem shared is a problem halved. = Talking about a problem with someone else usually
makes it seem less troubling.