Task 2
The video below is about how crazy English can be:
http://9gag.tv/p/9MdBy/a-poem-about-how-the-english-language-is-crazy
After watching the video as reference:
Find 10 confusing words in English.
Write 10 different sentences using all the words you found.
Post your sentences as a comment.
Due date: April 22nd
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ResponderBorrar1. Oxen: The oxen were important animals in the past.
ResponderBorrar2. Brethren: My brethren are helping me to organize the party.
3. Cork: Please put the cork on the table.
4. Geese: Geese: We saw the geese near of the lake.
5. Ham: Cut the ham in little pieces
6. Cargo: The ship´s cargo will be inspected.
7. Wise: The old man is a wise person
8. Font: Ask to Manuel, he is a good font of information about that.
9. Cart: The cart is heavy; it carries so much material.
10. Ward: I am going to ask in which ward is my sister in this hospital.
1. The oxen are animal very important for the farm work.
ResponderBorrar2. The goose of my father has a long neck and lives in a lake.
3. The beet is used to eat in salads.
4. My cough is persistent, I´m very sick.
5. The beard in these days is very famous.
6. The pollution is a threat to the life in the world.
7. I have a debt with my brother because I did a bet.
8. The dose of medicine is very strong.
9. The wine bottle has a cork.
10. In the past people used sword.
• Confusing words
ResponderBorrar1. Box
2. Boxes
3. Meat
4. Brother
5. Brethren
6. Fear
7. Dead
8. Lose
9. Front
10. Tough
11. Dose
12. Great
13. His
14. Him
15. Work
• Sentences
1. I went to the supermarket for a box of cookies and they give me two boxes for the same price.
2. In my family everyone eats meat , except my brother because he is vegetarian.
3. I have a lot of brethren but my brother Braulio is my favorite because he help me in anything.
4. I like watch series on internet, my favorite serie is Fear The Walking Dead.
5. In this country many people lose the driving exam at CONAVI, I hope approve that exam.
6. I work in the library at the TEC on fridays, it is very tired and boring.
7. In my small room, the closet is in front of my bed. I need a new room with more space.
8. I don't know how to drive well my car, but I am learning on sundays in the afternoon. Drive a car is tough for me.
9. When I`m sick, my mother gives me a dose of pills, she is a great mother.
10. My father is a good builder, his works are very pretty. I'm proud him.
1. Ox: When I was a child my grandfather had a big ox
ResponderBorrar2. Geese: My uncle Enrique have two geese in his house
3. Moose: I don’t know the moose, but are animal very interesting.
4. Tough: Tomorrow we will have a tough exam in English.
5. Cough: This week I have had a cough
6. Meat: I love all kind of meat
7. Lose: My brother all the time lose his cellphone
8. Front: The bus station is in front of the radio station.
9. Great: The article was of great interest.
10. Cork: Can you help me with the cork?
Words:
ResponderBorrar• Recite
• Smell
• Hammers
• Ox, Oxen
• Goose
• Noose
• Boot
• Cough
• Dough
• Threat
• Straight
Sentences:
1= My cousin has to recite a long speech.
2= I like smell the roses in the garden.
3= The hammers is a very important instrument for the carpenters.
4= My grandfather has an Ox old in the farm.
5= My favorite animal in the farm is the goose.
6= I saw a moose in the jungle last weekend.
7= The boot is the favorite shoe for many women around the world.
8= I feel very bad, because I have a critical cough.
9= the principal ingredient for the “arepas” is the dough.
10= I have much fear, because I received a threat.
The geese flew very high in the morning.
ResponderBorrarMy neighbor had five oxen on his farm.
The feet of my brother are very big.
In the supermarket sold many beets yesterday.
The brethren of my neighbor were very noisy.
Walking alone in the City is a threat
I bought a little t-shirt in the store.
My father had a little debt with the bank.
My brother is frustrated with an exams.
In Costa Rica exist very goose in the lakes.
1. The geese are intelligent animals.
ResponderBorrar2. Mooses have large horns.
3. The steak was too tough.
4. The baker shaped the dough and left it to rise.
5. The criminal was considered a threat to society.
6. The doctor dosed the patient with sedatives to keep him calm.
7. I was born in a maternity ward.
8. The soldier killed the enemy with his sword.
9. The police thwarted the assault.
10. Oxen were very useful to our ancestors.
1 Oxen: The oxen are a furious animals.
ResponderBorrar2 Box: I brought a shoe box this morning.
3 Brethren: I have more of three brethren.
4 Moose: The moose are located in the northern forests of Europe and Asia.
5 Boot: My father work with a pair of boots every morning.
6 Noose: The girls like to do good nooses in your desses.
7 Geese: Country people like domestic geese.
8 Dough: French bread dough is delicious.
9 Wise: Wise person knows wath he says.
10. Font: This life have a lot of fonts for to be happy
1. I love my brethren
ResponderBorrar2. The exam was tough
3. I like smell the flowers
4. The geese are beatiful
5.She has fear the darkness
6.He ate beet in the last weekend
7.María has a death threat
8.My father has a ox
9.I need hammers for my workshop
10.The books are a great entertainment
Using sentences with confusing words.
ResponderBorrar1) The thiefs threat was enough to get everyone to cooperate
2) Eduardo got the bottle of medicine and measured out the correct dose
3) The Goose walked around the pond
4) We are ten, so there noses
5) I need a five hammers for the carpenters
6) Everyone here eat meat of Oxen
7) That kind of beet are very expensive
8) Brethren will have an opportunity for fellowship after the service
9) The steak was too tough
10) The bough of an oak tree had broken off and was lying across my path
1) This competition was tought.
ResponderBorrar2) The thief was cought.
3) My Father has to go to the barbershop because it has the very long beard.
4) The child should take a dose of medicine every day for a week.
5) The national park has a sick goose.
6) The restaurant bar ordered a large order wine corks.
7) The reshuffle of the ward was beautiful.
8) The new font cost very expensive.
9) Arthur was the only person that did take the sword of stone.
10) The pather thwart the result.
• Confusing words
ResponderBorrar1. Ham
2. Ox
3. Goose
4. Geese
5. Wise
6. Smell
7. Cork
8. Brethren
9. Box
10. Cargo
• Sentences
1. The ham is very delicious with bread and egg.
2. The ox is very strong and help in the field work.
3. The goose scare me because they persecute people.
4. The geeses have a particular form to walk.
5. My grandmother is very wise because she always have a good word to say in the difficult moments.
6. I love smell of the cinema, is like the odor of vanilla or similar, is wonderful.
7. Corks are difficult to remove, never may remove one.
8. I don't have brethren, only one sister, but i love her.
9. The box is large and heavy because they have bags of rice.
10. The cargo is transported in the car because the dispatcher need.
:)!!
1. I went up at that bough
ResponderBorrar2. She wins muscle dough
3. He can complete the proof more tough
4. The climate change is a threat imminent
5. They are injured in the bead
6. His car always goes in the straight
7. She is a very dear friend of mine.
8.The hospital ward is filled people
9.She has a beautiful tattoo in the sword
10. The bus driver always this thward
1. My father have a very big truck
ResponderBorrar2. She smells the yellow flowers of my house
3. Yesterday, he missed a box with pencils
4. I bought a comfortable boots in the shop
5. They have much cough so they went the doctor
6. A bough of the tree dropped on the car
7. The engineers are really great in its jods
8. The goose left the dirty ground
9. Is to dificult remove the cork the wine
10. Yesterday,the police threatened the robber
She say like these goose because it’s a singular bird.
ResponderBorrarIn this country the oxen are animal used to work in the field.
I never saw Moose near to my. It’s scary.
I like surface Straight, because it’s easy to clean.
In the past the police officer used Sword at their work
The weather Thwart I go out to the mountain
In this church all they are Brethren
I cough when there are lot smoke in the air
Are there Dough in the bakery to make bread?
The Corks are very used to close bottles.