A) Refresh your mind
Rewrite the following sentences using the words in brackets:
-I have taught in this school for nine years. (since)
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2-Dina has just written the letter. (ago)
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3-How about going to Hurghada? (Why)
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4-Youmna last saw Menna a week ago. (for)
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B) Vocabulary
1 during أثناء 2 crops محاصيل
3 company شركة 4 energy طاقة
5 roller-blade حذاء التزحلق 6 line خط
7 problem مشكلة 8 government حكومة
9 clinic عيادة 10 roof سطح
11 driving school مدرسة قيادة 12 water heater سخان مياه
13 minute دقيقة 14 electric cooker بوتاجاز كهربي
15 price ثمن 16 fridge ثلاجة
17 fantastic رائع 18 CD player مشغل اسطوانات
19 congratulations مبروك 20 goal هدف
21 electronic الكترونى 22 equipment معدات
23 favourites اشياء مفضلة 24 comfortable مريح
25 poem قصيدة شعرية 26 science علوم
27 unusual غير عادى 28 experiment تجربة
29 website موقع على النت 30 Greece اليونان
31 hobby هواية 32 retire يتقاعد
33 reason سبب 34 despite بالرغم من
35 interesting شيق 36 environment بيئة
37 chance فرصة 38 transport مواصلات/ نقل
39 ground الأرض 40 in addition بالإضافة إلى
41 ruler مسطرة/ حاكم 42 control يتحكم
43 article مقالة 44 glorious مجيد/ متألق
45 complex معقد 46 scare يخيف
47 fertile خصب 48 fertilizers اسمدة
49 produce ينتج 50 substance مادة
51 headache صداع 52 practise يمارس
53 effect تأثير 54 search for يبحث عن
55 plan خطة/ يخطط 56 run يدير
57 welcome يرحب بـ 58 come first يحصل على المركز الأول
59 have a baby تضع طفلا 60 Oh* dear يا للأسف
C) Verbs
Present Past P.P
lie يرقد lay lain
wake يوقظ woke woken
choose يختار chose chosen
hurt يصيب hurt hurt
leave يترك left left
shine يسطع shone shone
grow ينمو/يزرع grew grown
breathe يتنفس breathed breathed
plan يخطط planned planned
D) Prepositions
on holiday في إجازة by mistake بطريق الخطأ
by bus بالأتوبيس ask about يسأل عن
on the bus بالأتوبيس look for يبحث عن
go on a boat trip يذهب في رحلة بالمركب work as يعمل كـ
on the website على موقع النت pay for يدفع مقابل
E Language Functions
Congratulations and Sympathyالتهنئة والتعاطف
Reporting achievements Congratulations Reply
I’ve just passed the exams.
We’ve bought a new car.
She’s won the gold medal. Congratulations.
Well done.
What wonderful news.
Great news. §1 Thank you.
§2 Yes* I can’t believe it myself.
§3 I hope the same to you.
Reporting bad news Sympathy Reply
I’ve failed my exams.
My friend is very ill.
Her father has died. What bad news.
Oh *dear.
I’m sorry to hear that. §4 Yes* it’s really terrible.
§5 Well* never mind.
§6 Oh no ! I’m so sorry.
Write what you would say in each of the following situations
1.You congratulate your friend on passing his exams.
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2.Your friend’s grandfather has died.
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3-You brother has lost his mobile.
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4-Your mother congratulates you on winning the first prize.
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5-Your friend has just broken her arm.
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6-Your friend has come first in the exam.
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F)The present perfect continuous tense
I*We*you*They*People have يتكونزمنالمضارعالتامالمستمرمن
He*She*It *Mona*Ali has
§1 I have been studying English for six years. يعبرعن فترة حدوث فعل حتى الوقت الحالى ويعبر ايضا عنا ستمرار حدوث الفعل في الوقت الحالى واحتمال استمراره في المستقبل
She has been reading all the morning.
My mother has been cooking all day.
Rewrite the following sentences using the words in brackets
1-Amani began cooking two hours ago and she is still. ( for )
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2-He began driving when he was a child. He is still driving. ( since )
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3-Rahma has been writing e-mails for three hours. ( began)
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4-Marina has been learning to roller-blade for a year. ( since )
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Choose the correct answers:
1- We ............ a house for three years now.
a) have built b) have been building
c) have been built d) built
2- They ...........football for two hours and they are still playing.
a) have played b- have been playing
c) are playing d-will play
3- We ............ here since 1992.
a) lived b) live c) have been living d) had lived
4- His hands are dirty. He ............ his bicycle.
a) will clean b) has been cleaned
c) had been cleaning d) has been cleaning
5- How long ............?-Since 3 oclock.
a) have you been waiting b) did you wait
c) had you waited d) do you wait
6- Aya .....the dishes for half an hour but she hasnt finished yet.
a) has washed b) washes c) washed d) has been washing
7- He is really tired. He ............ all day.
a) worked b) works c) had worked d) has been working
8- We have been ............ for two hours*
a) fishing b) fished c) fish d) fishes
Although/despite/however/on the other hand/also/in addition
Although بالرغم من +subject+verb+……….
Although she studied hard* she failed the exam.
She failed the exam although she studied hard.
Despite (In spite of)بالرغم من +noun/ v+ing
Although she studied hard* she failed the exam.(Despite)
Despite studying hard * she failed the exam .
Although he has lots of money* he is unhappy.(Despite)
Despite --------------------------------------.
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Howeverومع
Although he got up early * he missed the bus.(however)
He got up early *however he missed the bus.
He got up early .However* he missed the bus.
On the other handمن ناحية أخرى
Although the weather is cold* we’ve been playing outside.
(On the other hand)
The weather is cold* on the other hand we’ve been playing outside.
also ايضا
He is also good at English.
Fatma is very clever and Asmaa is very clever* also.
In additionبالإضافة الى +subject+verb+………
He works many hours .He works on Fridays.
He works many hours .In addition* he works on Fridays.
He is polite* kind and cheerful. (In addition)
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Choose the correct answer from a * b * c or d :
1- ............. having little money* he helps the poor.
a) However b) Because c) Although d) Despite
2- ............. his hard work* he gets low marks .
a) However b) Although c) Despite d) But
3- He made many mistakes. .............being careful.
a) however b) despite c) because d) in addition
4- It is cold today. ..............it is windy.
a) Despite b) However c) In addition d) Because
5- Sally makes her own dresses ....... she gives lessons in sewing.
a) But b) However c) Because d) In addition
6- ............ his illness * he went to school.
a) However b) If c) Despite d) Although
7- ............ he is thirsty* he doesnt want to drink anything.
a) Despite b) However c) Although d) And
8- ............ he was tired* he went to on working.
a) Because b) Despite c) However d) Although
Rewrite the following using the word(s) in brackets to give the same meaning.
1. Ahmad phoned Ali and met him. (In addition)
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2. Samy bought a new car. However* he can’t drive well.(Although)
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3. The teacher wasnt angry although I came late. (but)
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4.I offered to help him but he refused. (In spite of)
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5. She was hungry* but she didnt eat with us. (Despite)
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H)Exercises
1-Read and correct the underlined words:
1. We have a flat in Alexandria* in addition* we dont go there.
2. Although the road being very long* I walked all the way.
3. Despite hes lazy* he finished on time.
4. We like Alexandria. On the other addition* we dont like living there. (……..)
(……..)
(……..)
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2-Supply the following dialogue between Munir and Gamal
Munir: You look sad* Gamal. What is the matter?
Gamal 1)…………………………………
Munir: Your uncle ? I’m sorry to hear that bad news.
Gamal:Well (2)…………………………………….
Munir3)……………………………………?
Gamal: No* he wasn’t. He was only 44.
3-Supply the following dialogue between Hanan and Fatma
Hanan : Have you ever used the Cairo Metro?
Fatma 1)…………………………………
Hanan 2)……………………………………?
Fatma : Because it is quick * cheap and safe.
Hanan :How much do you pay to come to school?
Fatma 3)……………………………………
4- Choose the correct answer from a * b * c or d :
1. The government is doing a new ................. next month.
a) problem b) protect c) project d) present
2. Could you help me with my maths homework ? This lesson is .....
a) easy b) complex c) simple d) safe
3. Farmers use .................. to help food grow.
a) fertile b) crops c) fertilizers d) sand
4. The .................. controls the waters of the Nile.
a) River b) Fertile c) Tower d) High Dam
5. The metro helps keep the .................. clean.
a) project b) government c) environment d) fertilizers
6. Complex means..................
a) simple b) safe c) cheap d) not simple
7. Fertile means produce good ..................
a) crops b) energy c) cars d) projects
8. Many tourists come to visit Egypt every year because it is…..
a) happy b) retired c) glorious d) expensive
9. The High Dam helps to produce cheaper.:...............
a) food b) energy c) transport d) water
5-Read the following passage and then answer the questions: (7 Marks)
There are many cats in China. Chinese people are very friendly towards their cats.Chu Wen was a teacher in Shanghai* in China. Chu had a beautiful white cat* and he loved it very much. A very bad thing happened one day. A rich mans car ran over the cat; and that was her end. Chu ran out onto the road and began to cry.
People stopped and cried with Chu. The rich man stopped his car and came back. He said to Chu* " Im very sorry about this accident."
" You dont know !" Chu cried. "She was a wonderful pupil!" "Pupil?" the man asked. " This cat? What do you mean?"
"You couldnt buy that cat for all the money in China!" Chu said. " I taught her every day. That cat could talk !"
" Then I must help you*" said the man. " Here* have this. Three hundred pounds. Is it enough?" Chu took the money. " Thank you*" he said. " Ill get another. Then I must begin all the work again."
The rich man went away in his car. A woman said to Chu* "Was it true? Could your cat talk? What could it say?""It was true*" Chu answered. " My cat had many difficult lessons. At last she could say the word cat."Everybody laughed because the Chinese word for cat is Miaw.
A) Answer the following questions:
1-How did Chu Wens cat meet its end?
2-How do Chinese people feel towards their cats?
3-How was the rich man kind?
B) Choose the correct an
