EST1501
ASSIGNMENT 03
UPDATED ANSWERS
DUE: 31 JULY 2023
YEAR MODULE
ACADEMIC PROFICIENCY IN ENGLISH FOR
STUDENT TEACHER
, Modul code: EST1501
Assessment number: 3
Due date: 31 July 2023
Total marks: 100
Unique number: 756335
QUESTION 1: LANGUAGE, GRAMMAR, AND DICTIONARY WORK
1.1 Corrected sentences below:
1.1.1 Although she got five questions wrong, Lungile passed her exam.
1.1.2 The runners survived the cold race, which clearly demonstrated their physical strength.
1.1.3 Because I love writing, I spend a lot of time reading.
1.1.4 Sisanda met with a friend who had been visiting from Limpopo.
1.1.5 When I was given an opportunity to travel to New York for a debate competition,
1.2 Punctuated paragraph below:
We don't write a paper at the end of a research process. Instead, we write our way into a paper. We
write bits and pieces that make up the first draft. We write our way through problems. We
document our journey as a researcher-writer. What we don't use in the final product, we throw
away because we know that for the next project, we'll begin again by writing to find out what we
think. In this way, we write to discover, to explore, and to learn.
1.3 Look the words up in a dictionary and write down the dictionary meaning of the word, the part
of speech, and the antonym. Present your answer as follows:
The word Meaning Part of speech Antonym
indigenous originating or adjective foreign
occurring naturally in
a particular place
impotent lacking power or adjective potent
strength
reprove reprimand or censure verb praise
(someone)
wrought shaped or worked into adjective unformed
a specific form
custom a traditional and noun innovation
widely accepted way
of behaving or doing
something
ASSIGNMENT 03
UPDATED ANSWERS
DUE: 31 JULY 2023
YEAR MODULE
ACADEMIC PROFICIENCY IN ENGLISH FOR
STUDENT TEACHER
, Modul code: EST1501
Assessment number: 3
Due date: 31 July 2023
Total marks: 100
Unique number: 756335
QUESTION 1: LANGUAGE, GRAMMAR, AND DICTIONARY WORK
1.1 Corrected sentences below:
1.1.1 Although she got five questions wrong, Lungile passed her exam.
1.1.2 The runners survived the cold race, which clearly demonstrated their physical strength.
1.1.3 Because I love writing, I spend a lot of time reading.
1.1.4 Sisanda met with a friend who had been visiting from Limpopo.
1.1.5 When I was given an opportunity to travel to New York for a debate competition,
1.2 Punctuated paragraph below:
We don't write a paper at the end of a research process. Instead, we write our way into a paper. We
write bits and pieces that make up the first draft. We write our way through problems. We
document our journey as a researcher-writer. What we don't use in the final product, we throw
away because we know that for the next project, we'll begin again by writing to find out what we
think. In this way, we write to discover, to explore, and to learn.
1.3 Look the words up in a dictionary and write down the dictionary meaning of the word, the part
of speech, and the antonym. Present your answer as follows:
The word Meaning Part of speech Antonym
indigenous originating or adjective foreign
occurring naturally in
a particular place
impotent lacking power or adjective potent
strength
reprove reprimand or censure verb praise
(someone)
wrought shaped or worked into adjective unformed
a specific form
custom a traditional and noun innovation
widely accepted way
of behaving or doing
something
