Exercise 1

Al Shimaa Prep.School for Girls 3^rd Prep.

1. Finish the following dialogue:-

Aya: - Good morning Amira. I see you are in a hurry --------------------- (1 ) ----------------------?

Amira:- Good morning Aya. I'm going to Cleopatra Hospital.

Aya:- ------------------------------- (2 ) -----------------------------------.?

Amira:- To visit my uncle who was injured in a car accident.

Aya:- Could I go with you Amira?

Amira:- --------------------------------- (3 ) ---------------------------------------------..

2. Write what you would say in each of the following situations:-

1. Someone invites you to his birthday party and you apologies.

2. Your friend Samira wants to borrow your blue dress. Refuse politely.

3. It's cold and your friend says," Do you mind if I close the window?"

4. Your friends suggest watching a film. You don't like the idea.

3. Read and match:-

4. Read the following then answer the questions:-

Once upon a time, there was a poor shoemaker. Although he was poor, he was happy. He used to sing while he was working. He had a neighbor who was a businessman. He was very rich, but he wasn't happy. He was worried about his work and his money. He never felt well. One morning the businessman heard the shoemaker singing. He sent his guards to bring the shoemaker. "You're a man who is always happy", said the businessman. "How much do you earn in a year?" The shoemaker said," I just work from day to day. If I have enough money for the next day's food, I'll be very happy."

The businessman gave the shoemaker L.E 1000.000 and told him to look after the money and use it when he needed it. The shoemakers hide the money in a safe place and became worried about the money and stopped singing. He became sick with worry. He took the money back to the businessman and said," Please take the money back, and give me back my health and happiness."

A) Answer the following questions:-

1. What did the shoemaker use to do while he was working?

2. What did the rich man give the shoemaker?

3. What did the shoemaker do with the money at the end?

B) Choose the correct answer from a, b, c or d:-



4. The shoemaker was very----------------and slept well.

a) sad b) happy c) unhappy d) cross



5. Although the businessman was rich, he was worried --------------his money.

a) with b) by c) for d) about



6. The money made the shoemaker's life -------------

a) good b) better c) worse d) best

5. Choose the correct answer from a, b, c or d:-



1. The High Dam has controlled the waters of the Nile------------1961.

a) for b) just c) yet d) since



2. --------------help me with my homework, Mum? – No, I won't.

a) You’ll b) Will you c) You won’t d) You can



3. She is looking forwards to----------------the prize.

a) win b) wins c) is winning d) winning



4. I want you to-----------------me the truth!

a) say b) tell c) speak d) talk



5. A-------------is someone who travels and works at sea.

a) sailor b) pilot c) passenger d)tourist



6. Samir rides a motor bike, so he wears a------------------to protect his head.

a) cap b) helmet c) hat d) ice cap



7. There is an important----------------about planes in today's newspaper.

a) letter b) e-mail c) article d) postcard



8. When we-------------, we sell our goods to people or companies overseas.

a) import b) export c) expect d) expert





6. Read and correct the underlined words:-

1. Today passengers' planes have a large petrol tanks.

2. Congratulations! Bad news.

3. You want to borrow a book of your father.

4. Where have you be this weekend?

7. Write a short paragraph of five sentences on:-

How was she walking?	Where did she rest?	What did she see?	How was he caught?
With the help of a stick	Near a bus stop	- A thief grabbed a lady's bag. - Try to get onto a bus	- Moving her stick forward. - A thief falling on ground

8. A) Choose one question only:-

1. Who was Arne Saknussemm?

2. What did Axel and his uncle prepare for the journey?

B)

Choose one question only:-

1. Axel saw the back of the parchment reflected-------------------------------

2. From Reykjavik Lidenbrock and Axel set off for -----------------------------------