Course name: English I Level: Matric Course Code: 207 Semester: Spring 2022
Assignment # 2
Question no 1: In Unit 4, you learnt how to express likes and dislikes. We express our likes and dislikes in the following expressions.
• I like swimming. (Like)
• I hate hiking. (Dislike)
Now write what are your likes and dislikes in the following. Write different expressions each time.
Like and Dislikes
1 Movies I don’t like horror movies.
2. Pets I strongly dislike pets.
3. Subjects I hate science subjects.
4. Colours I like blue colour the most.
5. Indoor games I enjoy ludo in indoor games.
6. Sports I adore sports.
7. Siblings We love our parents, siblings and friends.
8. Cousins I love my cousins.
9. Parks I am very fond of visiting park daily.
10. Hair style I like braided hair style the most.
Question no 2: Read the given sentences and differentiate between the use of ‘Like’ as a verb or a preposition. Write the correct answers in the spaces given.
1. Do you like to fly by helicopter or by plane?
The work is used as a...................................................................................................................
2. He looks like a bunny rabbit.
The word is used as a...................................................................................................................
3. Would you like to do the activity tomorrow?
The word is used as a...................................................................................................................
4. If you like we can go for a picnic.
The word is used as a...................................................................................................................
5. Would you like to give a presentation?
The word is used as a...................................................................................................................
Answer:
1. Do you like to fly by helicopter or by plane?
The work is used as a verb.
2. He looks like a bunny rabbit.
The word is used as a preposition.
3. Would you like to do the activity tomorrow?
The word is used as a verb.
4. If you like we can go for a picnic.
The word is used as a verb.
5. Would you like to give a presentation?
The word is used as a verb.
Question no 3: Referring back to Unit 4, complete the short dialogues. In this dialogue your friend and you are talking about their likes and dislikes. Read the example and complete the dialogues given below. (10)
Example: Friend: I like red roses.
Your: Really! I don’t like red roses. I like Zennia in my garden.
1. Friend: I don’t like to walk on the sand.
You:
2. Friend: Talk shows are boring so I don’t watch them.
You:
3. Friend: I don’t like spicy food.
You:
4. Friend: I study all day long.
You:
5. Friend: I love long walks in the moonlight. They are refreshing.
You:
Answer:
Friend: I don’t like to walk on the sand.
You: Really! I love to walk on the sand.
Friend: Talk shows are boring so I don’t watch them.
You: Oh, I like talk shows because they are information.
Friend: I don’t like spicy food.
You: Sorry, but I normally love like spicy food.
Friend: I study all day long.
You: Surprisingly, 8-hour study is enough. I study daily at least 8 hours.
Friend: I love long walks in the moonlight. They are refreshing.
You: Seriously, but I prefer morning walks are the best for health.
Question no 4: Read Unit 5. Read the following paragraph carefully and then identify nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, prepositions and conjunctions. Write these in the column given below.
Alia and Sarah are walking to the mall. They want to buy new clothes. Alia has some money and Sarah has some money. Suddenly, Alia is calling: “Look at the dress! Isn’t it beautiful? I want that dress, but I don’t have enough money.”
Noun
Pronoun
Verb
Adjective
Preposition
Conjunction
Answer:
Noun
Pronoun
Verb
Adjective
Preposition
Conjunction
Alia
They
Walking
New
To
And
Sarah
It
Want
Beautiful
At
But
Mall
I
Buy
Don’t
That
It
Clothes
Money
Dress
Calling
Look
Question no 5: In Unit 5 you learnt about use of adjectives. Find out at least 5 adjectives from the poem given below and use them in sentences.
On my way to the zoo, I saw a bear.
It was a brown bear.
It was an ugly brown bear.
It was a wild, ugly, brown bear.
It was an angry, wild, ugly, brown bear.
It was a hungry, angry, wild, ugly brown bear.
It was an escaped, hungry, angry, wild, ugly, brown bear.
And it wanted to eat me!
Answer:
Brown, Ugly, Wild, Angry, Hungry,
Adjective
Sentences
i.
Brown
I saw a big brown rabbit.
ii.
Ugly
It was an ugly brown bear.
iii.
Wild
I came across some wild flowers.
iv.
Angry
She is an angry old lady.
V.
Hungry
I was very hungry.
Question no 6: In Unit 6, you read about places. Suppose you have gone to visit your friend in Swat. Discuss how the market of Swat is different from the market of Islamabad in the following.
1. Food items
2. Geographical setting
3. Type of shops
4. Language used
5. Special attractions Answer:
Market of swat
Market of Islamabad
Food items
Chapli kababs, Trout fish, Green rice, Dum pukht,
Nihari, Halwa poori, Daal chawal, Chapli kabab
Kabuli pulao. Lamb karahi
Geographical
setting
KPK province Swat valley total area 5337 5k located close to Afghan border
Capital territory, located at the foot of Margalla Hills.
Types of shops
Swat Bazar, Pak Tower, retail shops
Huge shopping malls like Giga Mall, Safa Gold Mall, Aabpara Market and
Centaurus etc.
Language used
Pashto, Gujri, Qashqri, urdu
English, Urdu
Special attractions
Alpine meadows, waterfalls, Mankial, Kalam, Kumrat valleys, Madyan, Marghzar, Malam Jabba, Mahodand lake
etc.
Faisal Mosque, Daman-e- Koh, Marghalla hills,
Rawal lake, Saidpur village etc
Question no 7: In Unit 6, you learnt about formal and informal expressions for inviting people. You have to be formal while inviting your elders to an event and you can informally invite the persons to whom you have friendly relations.
For Example: Would you please come to the diner party? Formal What about coming to the dinner party? Informal
Now write formal or informal expressions in each of the following situations?
1. You invite your friends’ parents to your sisters’ wedding.
2. You invite a colleague for lunch.
3. You invite your teachers for a birthday party at school.
4. You invite your grandparents to your university.
5. You invite your boss for lunch.
Answer:
1. Will you please come to attend my sister’s wedding ceremony on Friday next?
2. What about coming for lunch this afternoon?
3. Respected Sir, would you please attend my birthday party at school tomorrow?
4. I would be delighted if you could come to attend our convocation ceremony at university this afternoon?
5. Sir, I would be very much grateful if you could come for lunch today.
Question no 8: Read the invitation in the given column A. Responses to these invitations are in column B Match each invitation with its appropriate response.
Column A
Column B
Invitations
Responses
1. Would you like to go out with me?
At Vital signs music concert at the auditorium
Thanks, but I’m happy with my present job.
2. Would you like to work in my office as a receptionist?
Oh, I am sorry, I won’t be here on Saturday.
3. Would you like to join us for swimming?
Sorry, I can’t come along, some guests are coming.
4. I would be please if you could attend my brother’s wedding ceremony this Saturday.
I’d love to, but I have my
English test.
5.
I am going to market; would you like to come along?
Why not, I’d love to have some exercise.
Answer:
Column A
Column B
Invitations
Response
1. Would you like to go out with me?
At Vital signs music concert at the auditorium
I’d love to, but I have my English test.
2. Would you like to work in my office as a receptionist?
Thanks, but I’m happy with my present job.
3. Would you like to join us for swimming?
Why not, I’d love to have some exercise.
4. I would be please if you could attend my brother’s wedding ceremony this Saturday.
Oh, I am sorry, I won’t be here on Saturday.
5. I am going to market; would you like to come along?
Sorry, I can’t come along, some guests are coming.
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