Grade 8_ Writing Comprehension (II sem.)

Task 1: Matching (Books & Music Vocabulary)

Instructions: Match the words with their correct definitions.

Task 2: Fill in the blanks (Geography & Periodicals Vocabulary)

Instructions: Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the list. Use each word once.

Word Bank: population, inhabit, island, journalist, subscribe, compass

1. Japan is an        that is surrounded by water.

2. A         helps people find directions.

3. Only professionals should           periodicals they read regularly.

4. The            of the city increased rapidly last year.

5. A            gathers and reports news for newspapers or TV.

6. Penguins         Antarctica and some coastal regions.

Task 3: Active & Passive Voice Practice

Tenses Covered: Present Simple Passive, Past Simple Passive, Present Perfect Passive

Instructions: Rewrite the sentences in the passive voice using the tense in brackets.

• They print the newspaper every morning. (Present Simple Passive)

                                         

• The musician played the cello beautifully. (Past Simple Passive)

                                   

• They have published a new book on history. (Present Perfect Passive)