A-Language Functions
1-Respond to each of the following situations:
1-You want to get information from someone.
2-Your sister wants to cook a meal, but can't decide what to make.
3-Your friend is very fat. Advise him/her.
4-Someone stops you at street and asks you some questions.
2-Say where these two mini-dialogues take place and who the speakers are:
A: Look there, that is an African elephant.
B: It's the largest land animal today.
A: I see, and what does it feed on?
B: Leaves, branches and other vegetation.
A: What's wrong with your dog?
B: It doesn't eat well and it rarely moves.
A: Well . Let me examine it .
B-Vocabulary and Structure
3-Choose the correct answer from a, b, c, or d:
1-Ali is at the airport..........he is meeting his uncle.
a-which b-where c-when d-which
2-When I was ten years old, I..........watch the children TV programmes.
a-use b-used c-uses d-used to
3-Neveen is quite a/an.......person. She always thinks the worst is going to happen.
a-pessimistic b-unhappy c-optimistic d-cruel
4-Scientists are still..........into making cars safer.
a-doing b-researching c-retiring d-trying
5-Have you ever..........a tourist?
a-meet b-met c-meeting d-meets
6-...........I was out shopping, I saw two of my old friends.
a-Because b-If c-While d-Although
7-Amir's............ambition is to travel to Japan.
a-life b-lifelong c-life-sized d-life guard
8-There are many........pictures in the museum. Some of them are 1000 years old.
a-rich b-valuable c-cheap d-modern
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9-It............that people have lived here for centuries.
a-is known b-knows c-has known d-known
10-My grandfather is not very good..........remembering people's names.
a-on b-with c-in d-at
11-There is no airport on the island, so boats.........food and other goods.
a-give b-supply c-sail d-carry
12-I hope I.........the English test at school tomorrow.
a-win b-pass c-do well d-succeed
13-Survivors of this morning's accident........to the city's hospital.
a-have taken b-took c- have been taken d-have been taking
14-............I had studied harder, I would have scored more than 90% on my exam.
a-Although b-As soon as c-Because d-If
15-Can you give me an.........for being late today?
a-example b-explanation c-invitation d-imagination
16-We went to Italy by sea. The............took two days.
a-flight b-drive c-crew d-voyage
4-Find the mistake in each of the following sentences, then write them
correctly:
1-What is the more enjoyable thing about learning English?
2-The children of our children are called grandparents.
3-How long are you been living here?
4-Water from the Nile are used to irrigate farmer's fields .
5-Have you decided whether to apply from that job?
6-Elephants and gorillas live in large family groups to bringing up their young.
C-Reading
5-Read the following passage, then answer the questions:
Ten years ago, personal computers, CD players, satellite dishes, and
microwaves were available but hardly commonplace. Most of us were only
thinking about them rather than buying them. Now, of course, if we don’t
have them, there has to be a reason why. Nothing at first seems as so
revolutionary as the latest advance; and nothing becomes mundane so
quickly. And in the past thirty years ago, latest advances have been coming at
us faster than any time in history. The latest advances in 1974 were the pocket
calculator and the home freezer. And these were the successes. At the same
time, a diet made from processed soya beans was being sold as a coming
thing. Banks and telecommunications networks are working on new systems
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