Literature: meaning in context and linking ideas

Curriculum topic

Grade

Grade 10

Subject

Английский язык

Term

4

Lesson

№ 88

Learning objectives

• 10.4.5Deduce meaning from context in extended texts on a wide range of familiar general and academic topics, as well as on some unfamiliar topics
• 10.5.6Write coherently at the level of the text, using a variety of connectors on familiar general and academic topics

Sample questions

1. 1
   In the sentence "Her mood was sombre after reading the final chapter", what does "sombre" mean?

   cheerful and bright confused and puzzled dark and sad loud and angry
2. 2
   Choose the best connector: "The plot was predictable; ___, the characters were vivid and memorable."

   as a result for instance nevertheless therefore
3. 3
   "The novel's denouement surprised every reader." What does "denouement" mean?

   the book cover the final resolution the main character the opening scene