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COMPLETE THE NEWS STORY… AND FIND INSPIRATION. UN-JUMBLE…

Fill in the blanks with the right words below. IMPROVE YOUR MATCH THE FOLLOWING
VOCABULARY VOCABULARY COMPREHENSION

KEY WORDS MOTPEENYML 1. Worth A. Understand

ROPSET 2. Deal B. Purchase
1. CONTENT 2. FRUSTRATED 3. DEAL 4. GLANCE 5. LENGTHY RFEFEITDN 3. Ploughing C. Brief Look

VELTRAIN 4. Digest D. Programming
6. MULTI 7. INSIGHT 8. PROJECTS 9. ACQUISITION 10. FOCUS AGHRMRUBE 5. Glance E. Funding

AOEGRN 6. Coding F. Relationship
11. BULK 12. CLASSIC 13. CODING 14. ATTRACTED 15. FIT 16. TIE. ORCENR 7. Investment G. Valued At

CTEHLSO 8. Acquisition H. Match
A British teenager has become a (1) ____________-millionaire after selling an app he created to WASTE 9. Tie-Up I. Agreement

web giant Yahoo. The (2) ____________ is reported to be worth up to $30 million and REFNGI 10. Fit J. Wading
includes a position working on Yahoo's future mobile (3) ____________. Nick EUFCNSOD

D'Aloisio, 17, started his ‘Summly app’ when he was just 15. He was studying for school SINLA
exams and became (4) ____________ at ploughing through (5) ____________ online 2 WAYS TO SPEAKING ENGLISH FLUENTY…

articles. He created the app to summarise long reports so people could more easily digest THE GRAMMAR AND
the content. Yahoo's boss of mobile (6) ____________ development Adam Cahan said: "It VOCABULARY ROUTE. THE SPOKEN ROUTE.

started with an (7) ____________, that we live in a world of constant information and need new
ways to simplify how we find the stories that are important to us, at a (8) ____________."

Mr D'Aloisio started (9) ____________ when he was 12 years old and developed the (10)

____________ of his Summly app in his bedroom. He launched his app when he was 15 and it
soon (11) ____________ over $1.5 million of investment, including from Hollywood stars

Ashton Kutcher and Stephen Fry. The (12) ____________ by Yahoo makes the British teen
one of the world's youngest self-made millionaires. He believes his (13) ____________-up

with Yahoo is perfect, saying: "To me, Yahoo is the best company to be joining right now

because it's one of these (14) ____________ Internet companies. With new leadership from REMEMBER…THE BEST WAY TO LEARN ANY LANGUAGE IS BY
Marissa Mayer, Yahoo has a strong (15) ____________ on mobile and product, and TRYING TO SPEAK IT, MISTAKES AND ALL.

that's the perfect (16) ____________ for Summly." KEEP TALKING... By, Dr. Talk.

TEST YOUR GENERAL KNOWLEDGE SENTENCE STRUCTURE PRACTICE…
OPPOSITES… REARRANGE THE FOLLOWING INTO PROPER SENTENCES.
1. Name the First City In Asia to get Street Lights ? What’s the Opposite of ?

2. True or false? The horse is the fastest land animal? Buy 1. Pronunciation / I / Course / In / Took / A / English.
Push
3. Which is the longest highway in India? 2. The / The / Film / Famous / Of / Cast / Actors / Are / All.
Single
4. How many sides does a triangle have? Soft 3. The / Received / Bad / Good / And / Film / Reviews / Some / Ones / Some.

5. What five-letter word becomes shorter Wide 4. Homework / Essay / Pollution / Write / Want / I / You / To / On / An / For.
When you add two letters to it? Right
Just 5. Must / Candidates / Two / Answer / Questions / Paper / Each / From.
6. What’s the only word in English with 3 Y’s in it? 6. Because / All / Coughed / Day / I / Cold / Had / A / I.
Early
7. Which month has 28 days? Cheap 7. Blood / Saw / She / When / Fainted / She / The

8. What is the name of the closest star to Earth? Empty 8. is / Three / A / Medicine / Take / Day / Times
Cooked
9. Which is the smallest country in world? 9. Be / Down / For / Spelling / Poor / Punctuation / And / You’ll / Marked.
Last
10. End / At / Chapter / Of / The / Book / Exercises / The / Has / Every
10. The Eiffel Tower is found in? Cleaned
1.

ADD QUALITY TO YOUR VOCABULARY WITH THESE
TONGUE TWISTER WORDS.. PRACTICE BY USING THESE WORDS IN SENTENCES

THE JOB CORNER
1. ANENCEPHALOUS - Absence of a Brain.
2. DOOZY - Something Really Good.
Job Opportunities for all. Which Wrist 3. KERFUFFLE - A Mild Scandal, Commotion or Fuss.
Watches Are Swiss 4. GOBBLEDYGOOK - Meaningless or Nonsensical Language.
Wanted person with a D.Phamra

qualification for a pharmacy in a govt. Wrist Watches ? 5. FLUMMOX - To Perplex or Bewilder.
6. KLUTZ - A Clumsy or Foolish Person.
hospital at KR Puram, Bangalore.
Why did the boy bury his 7. SHENANIGAN - Silly Behaviour.
Please contact Mr. kishore. flashlight? 8. SKULLDUGGERY - Deception or Trickery.
# 8904642669 (Because The Batteries Died.) 9. LOLLYGAG - To Dawdle or Spend Time Aimlessly.
10. CANTANKEROUS - Bad Tempered or Grumpy.