Hi pupils,
I hope your Irish work is going well.
​Please correct your Abair Liom work from the week.
I have a copy of the answers attached below if you prefer to download and print them off. I have the answers highlighted for you.

 

6th Class New wave in English Answers - please self correct and record your scores!
There is a copy of the answers if you would like to print them off attached too just below these answers!

Day 70

1. Fictitious
2. Produce
3. K
4. Visibly
5. Bright
6. ceremonial
7. prophecy
8. public
9. gradual
10. soil
11. Mrs Abbott A mouse! It’s a mouse!
12. Tim from 5th Class spoke calmly, ‘Are you afraid of mice Mrs. Abbott?’
13. Mrs Abbott replies nervously, ‘No Tim, but I didn’t expect to find one in my handbag!’
14. Although
15. Silently
16. Piece
17. No
18. Emotion
19. Had played
20. In

Day 71

1. appreciate
2. harras
3. perchase
4. imagine
5. argue
6. re
7. who’ll
8. suite
9. mischief 2, opportunity 5
10.  hurries, studies
11. Lots of people enjoy takeaway meals but my family and I prefer home-cooked food.
12. The summer Olympics have been held in London, Beijing, Athens and Sydney.
13. A full stop
14. The one
15. His notes
16. Muddy
17. Dropped
18. Threw
19. Knows
20. Advice

Day 72

1. discrace
2. cushion
3. mischievous
4. anchus
5. peace
6. atomise, cannibalise
7. pare
8. success
9. multitude
10. water
11. The medicine box contained bandages, antiseptic cream, painkillers and a pair of scissors.
12. Extremely hungry
13. The poster advertised that the circus was coming to New Ross.
14. Them
15. Meals
16. A
17. Choose
18. Absolutely
19. Dreadful
20. But

Day 73

1. autograph
2. frekwently
3. parliament
4. tungue
5. rise
6. over
7. why’d
8. mist
9. accommodate 4, frequently 3
10. marries, supplies, buys
11. The River Liffey looked like it was going to burst its banks.
12. Teachers’
13. A comma
14. Any
15. The box of chocolates
16. Eye
17. The
18. Jumped
19. Behind, into
20. Slept like a baby

Day 74

1. Monssoon
2. Recommend
3. Revelootion
4. Emergency
5. Sensible
6. Threaten, frighten
7. Pair
8. Gift
9. Poem
10. Ganymede
11. The indoor activities included basket weaving, kite making, calligraphy and scrapbooking.
12. Dull, boring and unchanging
13. Have
14. They
15. Walking boots
16. Deciding
17. A
18. Incredibly
19. Worn out
20. when

5th class New wave in English answers - self correct and record your score!
Day 70

1. Competition
2. Remember
3. Peece
4. View, avenue, beautiful
5. Repair
6. Hopeless, careless, talentless
7. I had
8. Plane
9. Fewest
10. Echo
11. Do you know if there any fish in that lake?
12. In addition to the fish, you can find turtles, frogs, tadpoles and eels in that lake.
13. Turtle’s
14. Escape
15. Common noun
16. Because
17. No
18. I caught frogs
19. Slid
20. Behind

Day 71

1. Forty
2. Though
3. Machine
4. Largest, heartiest, laugh
5. Collect
6. Unusual, uncommon
7. That is
8. Piece
9. Compliment
10. Families
11. How will you celebrate your birthday this year?
12. ‘Happy Birthday Hannah!’ her friends exclaimed.
13. Possession
14. Cake
15. May, June
16. Will be turning
17. Adjectives
18. He
19. Although

20.on

Day 72

1. Identify
2. Coff
3. Foreign
4. Care, chair, prayer
5. Antonym
6. Observant, tolerant
7. That has
8. Passed
9. Fewest
10. Calves
11. Has she already received the information about her latest mission?
12. The agency purchased new surveillance equipment, recording devices and a camouflage vehicle.
13. No
14. Camera, cupboard
15. James Bond, Ian Fleming
16. Were being watched
17. Silently, finally
18. She , them
19. If
20. into

 

Day 73

1. Ceiling
2. Damages
3. Character
4. Capture, culture, adventure
5. Admit
6. Disconnect, disrespect
7. What is
8. Guessed
9. Incredible
10. Feet
11. ‘Have you heard the weather forecast?’ James asked politely.
12. ‘The wild weather has damaged many properties’, the reporter explained.
13. It’s been raining a lot more than it normally would this time of year, don’t you agree?
14. You
15. Mum
16. Watching
17. Its
18. They run in the rain.
19. Command
20. yes

 

Day 74

1. enough
2. weird
3. fruitfull
4. watched, honest
5. simple
6. famous, fibrous
7. what has
8. who’s
9. fewest
10. hoof
11. What would you do if you found a larger sum of money?
12.  The old, damaged leather wallet was heavy with cards, cash, receipts and coins.
13. Daniels’s honesty was recognised when the wallet’s owner offered him a reward for returning it.
14. Reward
15. He, it
16. When
17. No
18. He spends money.
19. Exclaimed
20. As old as the hills

 

Week of 30th March to  3rd April 2020
6th class Maths Challenge answers
Test 56

1. (c) not a regular shape with all same length of side
2. 1065 BC, 10BC, 10AD, 1014AD
3. €1.60 (1 and a half is the same as 3/2. So divide by the top,3, and multiply by bottom,2)
4. 301
5. 500km (They multiplied the litres by 5 so do the same to the km)
6. €1.75
7. $8.80
8. 11%
9. 12/60 = 1/5 (one fifth)
10. 3 or 3.0

 
Test 57

1. 120 degrees (must total 360 degrees)
2. 2
3. 1.37m
4. 80%     (40/50 = 4/5 = 80%) OR (40/50 = 80/100 = 80%)
5. $88
6. 320m
7. 125cm2
8. 100
9. 19c
10. €10

Test 58

1. 11buses
2. 200cm or 2metres
3. €3.50
4. 10mins
5. €250,000
6. 105
7. 2,568m, 2.57km, 2 3/4km
8. Two of the following (-4, -3, -2 or -1)
9. €23.60
10. €220