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English Grade 4
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
 Pupil’s Book Page 10 Part 16
Words Definition

birth the time when a baby comes out of its mother’s body.

common the same in a lot of places or for a lot of people.

fraternal twin who do not look exactly the same.

identical exactly the same or very similar.

quadruplets four children who are born to the same mother at the

same time.
rare not common or frequent; very unusual.

triplets three children born to the same mother at the same time.

twins two children born to the same mother at the same time.
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Pupil’s Book Page 10
“Think Big”
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11 Part 18
Copy the chart. Read 17 again and complete.
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 Activity Book Page 7 Part 12
Complete the sentences.

common fraternal identical rare triplets

1. A mother gives birth to Maria and Martin together. They don’t look the same. They are
___________ twins.

2. A mother gives birth to Tina, Gina and Nina together. They look the same. They are
identical ____________.

3. A mother gives birth to Bob and Rob together. They look the same. They are
_____________ twins.

4. Fraternal twins are more ___________ than identical twins. Identical twins are very rare.

5. Quadruplets are very _____ - only about 1 out 0f every 9.000 births are quadruplets.
 Activity Book Page 7 Part 13

a. identical quadruplets b. fraternal quadruplets

a. an elephant b. a cat

a. a dog b. a whale
Activity Book Page 7 “Think Big”