Use of English: Hard work

 

USE OF ENGLISH

HARD WORK

7. Find in the text the word that has the following definition:
    “That must be treated with respect because it is important in a particular religion” (adjective)  

• SACRED (line 12)

8. Give one opposite for ANNOYED (adjective) (line 1)

• PLEASED, HAPPY, GLAD

9. Complete the series with another word of the same semantic field:

• TEACHER, DOCTOR, ENGINEER, PLUMBER, LAWYER...

10. Give and adjective with the same root as EDUCATION (noun) (line 7):

• EDUCATIONAL, EDUCATIVE, EDUCATED

11. Turn the following sentence into reported speech:
      Gihan exclaimed: “We have had too many prohibitions.”

• GIHAN EXCLAIMED THAT THEY HAD HAD TOO MANY PROHIBITIONS

12. Complete the following sentence:
      If Saudi women had less restrictions….

• THEY WOULD BE FREE TO WORK IN EVERY FIELD/ THEY WOULDN´T HAVE HAD SO MANY PROBLEMS.

13. Join the following sentences using a relative pronoun. Make changes if necessary:
      Occidental observers are against the veiling of women in Arabia.
      The veiling is an example of sexual segregation.

• OCCIDENTAL OBSERVERS ARE AGAINST THE VEILING OF WOMEN IN ARABIA, WHICH IS AN EXAMPLE OF SEXUAL SEGREGATION

14. Give a question for the underlined words:
      Only six per cent of women work as teachers.

• HOW MANY WOMEN WORK AS TEACHERS?
• WHAT PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN WORK AS TEACHERS?

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