Review

Task 1: Fill in the blanks with 6 words from the box;

books - secrets - the truth - best - to help - without - who

As a general rule, friendship concerns two people ………………… enjoy being together and show
respect to each other , friends are always ready …………………….. each other but they expect the same in
return. True friends, however, give and take ………………………. expecting anything in return .they
celebrate your joys, and share your ……………………….My …………………… friend never hesitates to
tell me …………………….; for my part , to accept all the remarks , in fact , it's by accepting differences of
opinion that friendship can last forever.
Task 2: Circle the correct alternative

Sam: Is that your dog?

Rita: Yes, it’s (hers –yours –mine )

Sam: Who looks (about–after – at) it?

Rita: It’s me. I (feed – fed –food ) it, give it water and take it to the ( dentist –vet –doctor )

When it’s (fine –sick –thirsty).What about you? Do you have a pet?

Sam: No, I don’t because I’m scared (with – from –of ) pets, especially dogs.

Task 3: Fill in the blanks with 6 words from the list:

relies - with –pocket –kind – jealous – however – want

I always have a good relationship with my parents. I’m lucky to have …………….and loving parents
who give me what I ………………………………They offer me nice presents and give
me……………………………money. ……………………………..I sometimes fight ….………my brother
Rami who always ……………………… on me when he does his homework.

Task 4: Match each sentence parts. There is an extra one in B:

A B C
1- Many people would rather have cats as a- they keep mice and rats 1+
pets away …..
2- First, as they are quite independent, b- they may be aggressive. 2+
3- Besides, they are also very helpful. For
c- they bring happiness to …..
instance, on farms
4- Finally , since they are very friendly , their owners. 3+
playful and smart, d- for various reasons. …..
e- they are easy to look after. 4+
…..

Task 5: Put the bracketed words in the right tense or form :

Everyone knows friends who you need to have in life. To me (friend)……………………. is very
important. It affects your life a lot. Maybe you feel your life is better when you have friends who you can
(relied ) ……………………… on. For example, I have some secrets that I can talk about with my friends
but not my parents. When I talk with them about every problem in my mind, I feel ( much)
…………………..comfortable. Also they keep my secrets and help ( I) ……………………. get through
these difficult things. Moreover, they always (supportive)……………………. me when I need their help.
They trust what I do, and give me some (advise)…………………….. if I do some things wrong.
Friendship is not only supportive, but also it is the ability (share) …………………… everything fun in life.

The text:
Dear columnist,
My brother is 11 and I am 14. We are always (fight)................ because he hits me, messes my room or takes
my toys. However, he never gets in trouble, but when I do this kind of stuff I’m always (punish)..................
and this is unfair. I tried to talk to my parents about this and all they (say).................. was that they would try
harder. I (not/ know)...................... what to do. I sometimes just try to get on the computer and there he goes.
He starts saying he wants to use the computer even though we have 3 computers in the house. But all that my
dad says is get off only for 30 minutes. I've tried talking to (he)................. . I’ve tried being nice and ignored
him but it didn’t work. He just doesn't stop. The worst is when my friends come to visit me. He makes faces to
them. At night when I go to bed he hits me with his pillow. He’s getting on my nerves! Who else can I talk to?
My grandma that always helped me is (die) ................... So I have no other grandparents to help me with this
situation. My dream is to have an (understand) .......................... brother. What should I do for that? Help me
please!
Kelsey

Read the text and answer the questions:

1. Choose the correct alternative In this letter Kelsey is

a- thanking her brother b- apologizing to her brother c- complaining about her brother’s behaviour.

 How does kelsey feel? a- angry b- scared c- happy

2. Write True or false

The brother behaves very well when his sister’s friends come home ……………

3. Pick up a word from the text to complete the sentence (1 mark)

Kelsey dreams to have an ………………………………… brother one day.

4. Find synonyms from the text ( 1mark)

To have problems = …………………………………

Unjust = ……………………………………

Task 7 : Match the sentence parts to get coherent sentences:

A B

1- I think it’s very important a- Yet, he is sometimes jealous when I get a better mark.
2- John is polite and cheerful. b- don’t last for a long time
3- My little sister can’t c- company when I feel lonely
4- You can rely d- to be careful about pollution.
5- I usually get on e- well with my grandparents
6- My pet keeps me f- on a friend when you need help.
g- do her homework by herself.

1+ ……………. 2+ ……… 3 + ………… 4 + ………… 5 + ………. 6 + ……….

Do you know that there is an invisible, protective layer of gas around the earth called the ozone
layer? The ozone layer ( saves / fights / protects ) the earth from the dangerous solar radiation.
But, Mr. Smith ( tell / tells / told ) us that the emissions from industries and engines, including cars,
are big causes ( for / from / of ) air pollution. Indeed, simple things that we usually do at home
have bad effects on the ozone layer.

Water is also suffering from pollution by domestic and industrial waste. It is up to us to stop
( damaging / cleaning / saving ) the environment. What can we do to reduce pollution? Mr. Smith
says we should find ideas to help solve this problem and he wants us ( to design / design /
designing ) a poster for homework. Have you any good ideas?

Task 9 :Fill in the blanks :

future - planet - running - dustbins - recycle - save - garbage – throw-energy

There are simple things that you can do to …………………… our planet. You should collect
……………………and …………………… bottles, cans and paper. Then, you can also save
……………………by switching off the lights when you're not in the room. Save water and don't
keep it ……………………while washing dishes or brushing your teeth. Pick up the rubbish
around your school and clean it. Finally, just try to advise others to protect our planet for
the…………………… generations. You should always remember that every day is Earth day.

Task 10:Fill in the blanks :

I’m 18 years old. I have a little brother. Two days ago, I (fight) …………………….. with him. It
happened when I (read) ……………………… a book for an exam while my brother wanted to watch his
favourite TV program. We (not agree) ………………………. , then I turned off the TV, but he turned it on
and he suddenly became (violence) ……………………… . He pushed me down (angry)
……………………… and hurt me. I think that his changing (behave) ………………………… is just
because he is becoming a teenager. What should I do?