Vocabulary & Affixes

1. Name three modes of transport that travel on land, two that travel on water, and one that travels in the air.

2. What is the difference between a tram and a monorail?

3. Add a prefix to the word happy to make it mean the opposite.

4. Add a suffix to the verb develop to turn it into a noun.

5. Use the word unforgettable in a sentence about a trip you took.

Grammar: Passive Voice (Present Continuous)

6. Change this sentence into the passive voice: "The hotel staff is arranging the room now."

7. Change this sentence into the passive voice: "Someone is polishing the floor."

8. Form a question in the passive voice using these words: (the dinner / prepare)?

9. Why would you use the passive voice in this sentence: "The goods are being unloaded"?

10. Change this passive sentence back to the active voice: "The cake is being decorated by my mother."

Application & Writing

11. Imagine you are at a hotel reception. Write a short dialogue to reserve a single room for two nights.

12. You are describing what is happening at a busy event. Write three sentences in the Present Continuous Passive voice (e.g., "Food is being served."). 1

3. Read the text "An Unforgettable Trip." What was the one thing the writer was unhappy about during the trip to Kataragama?

14. Your friend wants to know the meaning of the word brochure. How would you explain it?

15. Write a short paragraph (about 50 words) about your dream holiday destination. Mention how you would travel there.