D. WRITING
Exercise 1. Review the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words given.
1. They once started these machines by hand. (used )
g………………………………………………………………………………….
2. He likes to listen to pop music than to watch TV after school. (prefers)
g………………………………………………………………………………….
3. Mr. Pike is a big fan of water polo.(fond)
g………………………………………………………………………………….
Exercise 2. Complete each sentence so it means the same as the sentence above.
1.Cats cannot swim as well as dogs.
gDogs can swim
2.It’s a long time since I last spoke to her.
àI have ………...........…………………………………
3.Please don’t open the window.
à I’d rather you………........…………………………….....……..
Exercise 3 .Fill the gaps with the words/ phrases in the box to give your opinion about the best leisure activities. More than one word can be suitable for some gaps.
In my opinion In additon In short
Second First Besides Finally also
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I choose reading as my favourite leisure actvity for a number of reasons.
(0)___first _____. I read everywhere I can and whenever I am free. (1) ____________. I read many kinds of books, such as: short stories, novels, science books, etc. Books help me to have more knowledge and experience of society, science, and our world. Have you read the book “The Art of Happiness” by the Dalai Lama? It teaches us how not only to get over sadness, but also to be always cheerful. In my opinion , it(2)______________ reminds us to live because everybody and real happiness only comes when helping other people. (3)___________ that, I read a lot of detectve stories, like “The Godfather”, “Sherlock Holmes”, etc. (4)__________, a number of comic books and magazines for teenagers make me feel relaxed in my free tme. (5)_____________, reading makes my mind rich, my life more pleasant, and I learn a lot from it. (6)______________, reading brings me many
D. WRITING
Exercise 1. Review the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words given.
1. They once started these machines by hand. (used )
g………………………………………………………………………………….
2. He likes to listen to pop music than to watch TV after school. (prefers)
g………………………………………………………………………………….
3. Mr. Pike is a big fan of water polo.(fond)
g………………………………………………………………………………….
Exercise 2. Complete each sentence so it means the same as the sentence above.
1.Cats cannot swim as well as dogs.
gDogs can swim
2.It’s a long time since I last spoke to her.
àI have ………...........…………………………………
3.Please don’t open the window.
à I’d rather you………........…………………………….....……..
Exercise 3 .Fill the gaps with the words/ phrases in the box to give your opinion about the best leisure activities. More than one word can be suitable for some gaps.
In my opinion In additon In short
Second First Besides Finally also
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I choose reading as my favourite leisure actvity for a number of reasons.
(0)___first _____. I read everywhere I can and whenever I am free. (1) ____________. I read many kinds of books, such as: short stories, novels, science books, etc. Books help me to have more knowledge and experience of society, science, and our world. Have you read the book “The Art of Happiness” by the Dalai Lama? It teaches us how not only to get over sadness, but also to be always cheerful. In my opinion , it(2)______________ reminds us to live because everybody and real happiness only comes when helping other people. (3)___________ that, I read a lot of detectve stories, like “The Godfather”, “Sherlock Holmes”, etc. (4)__________, a number of comic books and magazines for teenagers make me feel relaxed in my free tme. (5)_____________, reading makes my mind rich, my life more pleasant, and I learn a lot from it. (6)______________, reading brings me many
D. WRITING
Exercise 1. Review the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words given.
1. They once started these machines by hand. (used )
g………………………………………………………………………………….
2. He likes to listen to pop music than to watch TV after school. (prefers)
g………………………………………………………………………………….
3. Mr. Pike is a big fan of water polo.(fond)
g………………………………………………………………………………….
Exercise 2. Complete each sentence so it means the same as the sentence above.
1.Cats cannot swim as well as dogs.
gDogs can swim
2.It’s a long time since I last spoke to her.
àI have ………...........…………………………………
3.Please don’t open the window.
à I’d rather you………........…………………………….....……..
Exercise 3 .Fill the gaps with the words/ phrases in the box to give your opinion about the best leisure activities. More than one word can be suitable for some gaps.
In my opinion In additon In short
Second First Besides Finally also
|
I choose reading as my favourite leisure actvity for a number of reasons.
(0)___first _____. I read everywhere I can and whenever I am free. (1) ____________. I read many kinds of books, such as: short stories, novels, science books, etc. Books help me to have more knowledge and experience of society, science, and our world. Have you read the book “The Art of Happiness” by the Dalai Lama? It teaches us how not only to get over sadness, but also to be always cheerful. In my opinion , it(2)______________ reminds us to live because everybody and real happiness only comes when helping other people. (3)___________ that, I read a lot of detectve stories, like “The Godfather”, “Sherlock Holmes”, etc. (4)__________, a number of comic books and magazines for teenagers make me feel relaxed in my free tme. (5)_____________, reading makes my mind rich, my life more pleasant, and I learn a lot from it. (6)______________, reading brings me many
PHONETICS AND STRESS
Exercise 1: Choose the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1.A. thankful B. there C. thermal D.thorough
2. A. questionB. locationC. nationD. animation
3. A. washedB. attendedC. decidedD. disappointed
Exercise 2.Choose the words that have the different stress from the others.
1.A. information B. technology C. communityD. activity
2.A. skateboard B. sticker C. adore D. leisure
3. A. peaceful B.countryside C. nomadic D. musical
B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
Exercise 1.Choose the words/ phrases that do not go with the verb.
0. ride A. a donkey B. a car C. a horse D. an elephant
1. collect A. tomatoes B. entertainment C. honey D. tea leaves
2. herd A. catle B. cows C. carts D. camels
3. put up A. tents B. a new fence C. umbrellas D. nomadic life
Exercise 2.Choose A, B, C, D for each gap in the following sentences.
1. Many fish in my lake have died because of the ………… water
A. pollute B. pollution C. polluted D. Polluting
2.Their communal house is located in ………………………… center of the village.
a. the B. a C. an D.o
3.This road is ....................... than that road.
A. narrower B. narrow C. the most narrow D. more narrower
4. Peter hardly ever goes to parties, .................?
A. does he B. doesn't he C. has he D. hasn't he
5. It is a..........................from the hotel to the beach.
A. 5 minutes walkB. 5- minute walk
C. 5 minutes's walkD. all are correct.
6. Would you like a beer ? – Not while I’m ................
A. in the act B. in order C. on duty D. under control
7. “Where are my jeans?” “They ……………..at the moment. Sorry.”
A. are washing B. were washed C. are washedD. are being washed