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Saturday, November 27, 2021

 Chrystal

CSEC English Paper 3

https://nextsteptuition.blogspot.com/2020/10/csec-english-preparing-for-paper-3.html


Nickya

Irregular Past Tense Verbs

Subtraction Word Problems

7) Which number must I add to 156 to make 530? ____________


8) When 75 was added to a certain number the result was 225.

 What was the number? _____________


 9) At the beginning of the term, Stephen had two boxes of

 crayons with 48 in each box. At the end of the term he had 12

 fewer crayons. How many crayons had he at the end of the term? _____________


10) Three buses carried a total of 163 passengers on an outing.

 The first bus carried 54 passengers and the second 49.

 How many passengers were in the third bus? ______________


11) Jason gave each of his twin brothers $1.20. If he had $4.40 at first, how much did he keep for himself? 


Talique





Think about the topics below. What could be a possible main idea for each topic? What could be the supporting details?


  1. Underage drinking

  2. Teens & the internet

  3. Sports

  4. Make-up

  5. Covid-19


Match the Main Idea to the Supporting Detail:

https://www.liveworksheets.com/worksheets/en/Reading/Main_idea/6-Main_Idea_dk2654982km 


Arawaks Main Idea: https://www.liveworksheets.com/worksheets/en/English_language/Reading_comprehension/Main_Idea_and_Supporting_Details_3_yt1213200xa 



Main Idea: Provided that parents can afford it, teenagers should be given an allowance. 

Azariyah

Percentages: 

1. In a shipment, there are 50 pounds of potatoes. 23 pounds of the potatoes are rotten. 

    a. What percentage is rotten?

    b. What percentage is good?


2. There are 50 children in my school. 17 of them do well in English. 

    a. What percentage do well in English?

    b. What percentage do not do well in English?


3. 25 runners attend a race. 4 of them qualify for the Olympics. 

        a. What percentage qualify?

        b.    What percentage does not qualify?



Irregular Past Tense Verbs:



Black Cat Comprehension

https://mrnussbaum.com/black-cat-reading-comprehension-online



Ashley


Teriq

https://www.proprofs.com/quiz-school/playquiz/?title=commonly-confused-words-practice-1

https://www.proprofs.com/quiz-school/story.php?title=active-and-passive-voice-quiz


Jaidan 

Angry Birds (Comparative and Superlative)




















13) A rectangular field is 65m long and 45m wide. What is the distance all around the field? _____________ 


 14) My classroom is 25m long and 18m wide. There are two doorways each 1m wide. What is the total length of the solid wall in my classroom? _____________ 


15) How much wire is needed to make a square with sides each 8 cm? (Answer in mm)



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