Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
Unit One Preparatory Lessons
1.1 Competition Matters
1.2 A Personal Crisis May Change History
1.3 Why Preserve Biodiversity
1.4 A Call to Action
1.5 If Only there were More Like Him
Unit Two Prose
2.1 My Greatest Olympic Prize
2.2 If you are Wrong Admit it
2.3 Monday Morning
2.4 The Unexpected
Unit Three Poetry
3.1 Pulley or Gift of God
3.2 La Belle Derne Sans Merci
3.3 The Night of the Scorpion
3.4 The Death of a Bird
Unit Four Short Story
4.1 Mrs. Packletide’s Tiger
4.2 A Snake in the Grass
4.3 Three Questions
4.4 The Gift of the Magi
Unit Five Novel
5.1 The Invisible Man
Unit Six Grammar
6.1 Tense
6.2 Tense and Aspect
6.3 Auxiliaries (Primary and Modal)
6.4 Negatives
6.5 Interrogatives
6.6 Tag Question
6.7 Completing the Sentence
6.8 Common Errors
6.9 Synonyms
6.10 Antonyms
6.11 Word Class
6.12 Use in the Sentence of Words
Unit Seven Sound Right
7.1 Intonation
7.2 Word and Sentence Stress
7.3 Strong and Weak Forms in English
7.4 Introduction to English Sounds
7.5 Voice Modulation
Annexure
Additional Questions with Answers
Model Question Papers
Additional Materials
1.1 Competition Matters
1.2 A Personal Crisis May Change History
1.5 If Only there were More Like Him
2.1 My Greatest Olympic Prize
2.2 If you are Wrong Admit it
2.3 Monday Morning
2.4 The Unexpected
3.1 Pulley or The Gift of God
3.2 La Belle Dame Sans Merci
3.3 The Night of the Scorpion
Index