Chelsea F.C.

The Chelsea Football Club is the hottest team in the English Premier League! Piloted by the brilliant play of Diego Costa and Eden Hazard, The Blues have won their last 5 games by and combined score of 19-0.  The supporters at Stamford Bridge have enjoyed a resurgence of their favorite team after a historically bad year for the club in their 2015-2016 campaign.  Chelsea will look to continue their inspired play on Sunday against Middlesbrough.

Key Vocabulary
Brilliant (adjective)- very impressive
Combine (verb)- to mix together to form a single thing
Supporter (noun)- a fan of a sports team
Resurgence (noun)- a period of growth that occurs after a period without growth.
Historically (adjective)- relating to history.
Inspired (adjective)- very good or clever.

Vocabulary Exercise:

Create a sentence for each of the vocabulary words. Don't forget to use the vocabulary word in the sentence. Start with a capital letter and end with the appropriate punctuation.

1. Brilliant: ________________________________

2. Combine: ___________________

3. Supporter:______________________

4. Resurgence: ______________________

5. Historically:__________________

6. Inspired:_________________



Grammar Point:
A prepositional phrase is a group of words that consist of a preposition and an object. Prepositions are words such as in, at, on, by, and many more. This phrase modifies a noun or verb by adding additional information to the subject and action in the sentence.

Grammar Activity:

Write 2 sentences with a propositional phrase.

1) _____________________________________________________________________

2) _____________________________________________________________________