Description
This material is designed to serve as a comprehensive supplementary resource for students from Grades 9-12, providing additional support beyond the textbook for the learning of English. It aligns closely with the titles and content of the newly published Ethiopian Grades 9-12 English textbooks and learning modules developed by Select Academy. I have included as many relevant topics as possible from these modules, aiming to create a well-rounded and practical learning tool.
- Each section includes reading passages to help you practice comprehension and apply grammatical concepts within real contexts.
- You will find model questions sourced from past Ethiopian Secondary School Leaving Certificate Examinations (ESSLCE). By working through these questions, you will gain valuable insight into the format and type of questions you may encounter on the national exam. Each question is followed by detailed explanations to help you understand the correct answers.
- An answer key is provided following each question. Use this as a tool to check your work and learn from your mistakes as you go through each activity.
Structure of the Material
The learning material is divided into four sections, each targeting specific grammar elements as outlined in your modules:
Section 1: Focuses on grammar elements primarily introduced in Grade 9.
Section 2: Covers language elements emphasized in Grade 10.
Section 3: Addresses advanced grammar topics for Grade 11.
Section 4: Concludes with grammar elements prescribed for Grade 12.
Each section includes a relevant reading passage to reinforce comprehension skills and apply grammar in context. This material is intended as a supportive resource to complement your online learning. Remember, success in language learning comes with repeated practice and active engagement.
I wish you all the best in your studies!
Prepared by Yoseph Mezgebu (PhD, English)
Curriculum
- 5 Sections
- 30 Lessons
- 365 Days
- Section One21
- 1.1Unit 1: Wh-Questions20 Minutes
- 1.2Review Exercise for unit 15 Minutes5 Questions
- 1.3Unit 2: Cause and Effect20 Minutes
- 1.4Review Exercise for Unit 25 Minutes5 Questions
- 1.5Unit 3: Too much, Too many, Enough20 Minutes
- 1.6Review Exercise for Unit 35 Minutes5 Questions
- 1.7Unit 4: Present Perfect Continuous20 Minutes
- 1.8Review Exercise for unit 45 Minutes5 Questions
- 1.9Unit 5: Time expressions:20 Minutes
- 1.10Review Exercise for Unit 55 Minutes5 Questions
- 1.11Unit 6: Adverbs20 Minutes
- 1.12Review Exercise for Unit 65 Minutes5 Questions
- 1.13Unit 7: Demonstratives:20 Minutes
- 1.14Review Exercise for Unit 75 Minutes5 Questions
- 1.15Unit 8: Verbs and Prepositions20 Minutes
- 1.16Review Exercise for Unit 85 Minutes5 Questions
- 1.17Unit 9: Let and Make20 Minutes
- 1.18Review Exercise for Unit 95 Minutes5 Questions
- 1.19Unit 10: Obligations20 Minutes
- 1.20Review Exercise for Unit 105 Minutes5 Questions
- 1.21Reading Passage I15 Minutes15 Questions
- Section II17
- 2.1Unit 1: Comparisons: Positive, Comparative, Superlative Degrees20 Minutes
- 2.2Review Exercise for Unit 15 Minutes5 Questions
- 2.3Unit 2: Active and Passive Voices20 Minutes
- 2.4Review Exercise for Unit 25 Minutes5 Questions
- 2.5Unit 3: Relative Clauses
- 2.6Review Exercise for Unit 35 Minutes5 Questions
- 2.7Unit 4: Articles20 Minutes
- 2.8Review Exercise for Unit 45 Minutes5 Questions
- 2.9Unit 5: Adverbs and Types20 Minutes
- 2.10Review Exercise for Unit 55 Minutes5 Questions
- 2.11Unit 6: Tense20 Minutes
- 2.12Review Exercise for Unit 65 Minutes5 Questions
- 2.13Unit 7: Modal Verbs20 Minutes
- 2.14Review Exercise for Unit 75 Minutes5 Questions
- 2.15Unit 8: Quantifiers20 Minutes
- 2.16Review Exercise for Unit 85 Minutes5 Questions
- 2.17Reading Passage II10 Minutes10 Questions
- Section III13
- 3.1Unit 1: Direct and Reported Speech20 Minutes
- 3.2Review Exercise for Unit 15 Minutes5 Questions
- 3.3Unit 2: Conditional Sentences20 Minutes
- 3.4Review Exercise for Unit 25 Minutes5 Questions
- 3.5Unit 3: Modal Verb23 Minutes
- 3.6Review Exercise for Unit 35 Minutes5 Questions
- 3.7Unit 4: Subject-verb Agreement20 Minutes
- 3.8Review Exercise for Unit 45 Minutes5 Questions
- 3.9Unit 5: Connectors:20 Minutes
- 3.10Review Exercise for Unit 55 Minutes4 Questions
- 3.11Unit 6: Transitive and Intransitive verbs20 Minutes
- 3.12Review Exercise for Unit 65 Minutes5 Questions
- 3.13Reading Passage III10 Minutes10 Questions
- Section IV13
- 4.1Unit 1: Gerund, Infinitive and Participle20 Minutes
- 4.2Review Exercise for Unit 15 Minutes5 Questions
- 4.3Unit 2: “WISH or If Only”20 Minutes
- 4.4Review Exercise for Unit 25 Minutes5 Questions
- 4.5Unit 3: Yes/No Questions20 Minutes
- 4.6Review Exercise for Unit 35 Minutes5 Questions
- 4.7Unit 4: Tag Questions20 Minutes
- 4.8Review Exercise for Unit 45 Minutes5 Questions
- 4.9Unit 5: Punctuation and Mechanics20 Minutes
- 4.10Review Exercise for Unit 55 Minutes5 Questions
- 4.11Unit 6: Nominative and Accusative Cases20 Minutes
- 4.12Review Exercise for Unit 65 Minutes5 Questions
- 4.13Reading Passage 410 Minutes10 Questions
- MODEL QUESTIONS12
- 5.0Sentence Comprehension.2 Minutes2 Questions
- 5.1Reading Passage I14 Minutes14 Questions
- 5.2Reading Passage II8 Minutes8 Questions
- 5.3Vocabulary: Substitution9 Minutes8 Questions
- 5.4Vocabulary: Completion8 Minutes8 Questions
- 5.5Vocabulary: Analogy2 Minutes2 Questions
- 5.6Writing: Jumbled Words, Punctuation and Capitalization and Word Spelling9 Minutes9 Questions
- 5.7Writing: Paragraph Coherence3 Minutes3 Questions
- 5.8Letter Writing3 Minutes3 Questions
- 5.9Types of Paragraph Writing3 Minutes3 Questions
- 5.10Communicative Activities20 Minutes20 Questions
- 5.11Language Focus40 Minutes40 Questions