Unit 3 11th Form

READING & THE STORY

100

This is the country where Malala was born.

Pakistan

200

Malala used this fake name when writing for BBC Urdu to stay safe.

Gul Makai

300

Malala won this famous international prize in 2014, making her the youngest winner ever.

The Nobel Peace Prize

400

In the UK, children must go to school by law from age 5. This is the word for 'required by law.'

Compulsory

500

This ancient library in Egypt was one of the biggest in the world. It was rebuilt in 2002.

The Library of Alexandria

VOCABULARY

100

To strongly want to achieve something in the future. It starts with the letter A.

Aspire

200

'The ______ of happiness' — a famous phrase from the US Declaration of Independence.

Pursuit

300

A very important moment or event in someone's life or in history.

Milestone

400

The crime of betraying your own country.

Treason

500

To officially approve and sign a law or agreement so it becomes legal.

Ratify

I WISH...

100

Your friend keeps talking in class. Complete: 'I wish you ______ stop talking!'

would

200

You hate lots of homework. Complete: 'I wish the teacher ______ give us so much homework.'

wouldn't

300

You want your classmate to be quieter. Write the full I wish sentence.

I wish you would be quieter.

400

Your friend is always late. Write the full I wish sentence using 'wouldn't.'

I wish you wouldn't be late.

500

What is the grammar mistake? 'I wish you would to help me.'

Don't use 'to' after 'would' → I wish you would help me.

GERUNDS: ACTIVE & PASSIVE

100

'She is interested in ______ (learn) English.'

learning

200

'He doesn't like ______ (tell) what to do.'

being told

300

Is this active or passive gerund? 'Being elected to parliament is an honour.'

Passive gerund

400

'She looks forward to ______ (invite) to the party.'

being invited

500

What is the difference between 'reading' and 'being read'? Explain in one sentence.

'Reading' is active, the subject reads. 'Being read' is passive, someone reads to the subject.

ALTHOUGH / DESPITE

100

'______ the rain, they went outside.' — although or despite?

Despite

200

'______ she was tired, she finished her work.' — although or despite?

Although

300

Which is correct — 'Despite she was scared' or 'Despite being scared'?

Despite being scared

400

Complete: '______ the fact that it was dangerous, Malala kept speaking.'

Despite / In spite of

500

Rewrite using 'despite': 'Although the exam was difficult, she passed.'

Despite the difficulty, she passed.