Y11 - Smart Achievers

y 11
Day 02
ious
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Write the words
curious
furious
dubious
various
serious
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obvious
devious
previous
delirious
hilarious
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Rewrite and match to the emoticon
devious
devious
furious
furious
delirious
delirious
hilarious
hilarious
curious
curious
Fill in the gaps with a list word
The tasty recipe included various herbs and spices.
I must watch the previous episode before seeing the new one.
Although the house was in dubious condition, they decided to risk it and
signed the lease.
A small injury can become serious if it becomes infected.
As she had many books, it was obvious she loved to read.
Write the synonyms for the list words provided
cunning devious
many various
unsure dubious
strange curious
raving delirious
enraged furious
Compete the idiom
curiosity killed the cat.
meaning: being curious may get you into trouble.
Write a scenario that demonstrates this: ___________________________________
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Y 11
Day 03
ious
©
Write the words
curious
furious
dubious
various
serious
____________ ______________ _______________ ______________ ______________
obvious
devious
previous
delirious
hilarious
____________ ______________ _______________ ______________ ______________
Write the adjective that originates from these nouns
hilarity hilarious
variety various
delirium delirious
doubt dubious
fury furious
devil devious
Make the adjective into an adverb and write it in a sentence
previous
+
ly
= previously
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curious
+
ly
= curiously
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obvious
+
ly
= obviously
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serious
+
ly
= seriously
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Fill in the gap with a list word or a list word extension then finish the sentence
The previous tenants of the house left it dirty so _____________________
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The fox deviously snuck into the chicken coop until _________________
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The fever made Roger delirious when _____________________________
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Jamie yelled furiously after _______________________________________
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Helen was dubious the plan would work, but _____________________
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His father was stern and serious because _________________________
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y 11
Day 04
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Dependent
Interest
Words : clauses
Clothes — list
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

add detail to an independent clause
they are dependent because they do not make sense on their own
and need to be attached to an independent clause
one way to add a dependent clause is to insert a conjunction
Beth struggled to concentrate, as she had a headache.
independent clause
conjunction dependent clause
you can put the dependent clause first, but you will need to add a
comma before the independent clause
As she had a headache, Beth struggled to concentrate.
Conjunctions word bank:

as
after
before
when
until
where as
and
but
because
yet
whatever
although
how
if
since
than
that
though
unless
where
whether
for
Insert a dependent clause. Use different conjunctions
Tommy loved going to the circus _________________________________________
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They decided to go out for lunch _________________________________________
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I would prefer to see a movie ____________________________________________
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Caution: avoid starting sentences with: and; but; or, because.
__________________________________________________, Lila chose to go home.
______________________________________________, we camped beside the lake.
_________________________________________, the dog would not stop barking.
Write your own sentences that include a dependent clause
NOTE: have one that has the dependent clause first and another that has it at the end
1. _______________________________________________________________________
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2. _______________________________________________________________________
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Did you add the comma when you put the dependent clause first?