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Vocabulary (25 Mar, 26 Mar)

precocious: unusually advanced or mature in development, esp. mental development

Precocious Jerry started writing stories at the age of three.

forcible: done or effected by force; convincing, as reasoning (I think the answer in the book is wrong. We will discuss this on Monday.)

The robber entered the house forcibly.

forceful: full of force; powerful; vigorous; effective

Forceful measures were taken to curb the problem of smoking.

luxuriant: abundant or lush in growth

luxurious: characterized by luxury; ministering or conducive to luxury

(Meanings are all from dictionary.com)

Thank you James, Ching Wah, Ellenmae and Daniel for going through the meanings of words in Practice Paper 4 Q21-25. I was impressed that you went to look up the meanings of the words and tried to explain which answer was the best fit for each question.

Homework (26 Mar)

1) Comprehension