MALTEPE

UNIVERSITY

SCHOOL OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES

PUPE STREAM 3

WORKSHEET NO: 2

October 17th, 2014

Task A: Complete the gaps with the correct forms of the words in capital letters.
Tom and Simon are in the playground (PLAY) playing football.
1. That was a really _________________________ (TERRIFY) journey. Im glad we are here now!
2. I like most of my __________________________ (CLASS) but one boy isnt so nice.
3. For homework, we have to _______________________ (MEMORY) twenty-five French verbs.
4. I was a bit ___________________________________ (BORE) during the film last night.
5. Chemistry is _______________________________ (FASCINATE) but very difficult.
6. You arent _________________________ (DYSLEXIA), you just dont think when you write.
7. My sister is at ____________________ (SECOND) school but shes leaving at the end of the year.
8. Our school uniform is ________________________ (BORE). It should be more colourful.
9. I dont understand my ___________________________ (CHEMIST) homework.
10. I was really _________________________ (SHOCK) when our English teacher shouted at us.

11. Its really __________________ (ANNOY) when we get lots of homework to do at the weekend.

Task B: Complete the missing words. The first letter of each word is given.
Im not very good at Maths.
1. My brother d_____________________ out of school when he was 16.
2. Come in and m______________________ yourselves at home.
3. My friend and I have got a lot in c____________________.
4. I think Ill p______________________ English but I might fail Maths.
5. Are you going to d_____________________ your homework tonight or at the weekend?
6. I cant believe our teacher wants us to learn all these words by h__________________.
7. Come in and t_______ a seat.
8. Ill be with you in a minute. I just want to c_______ my email.
9. Be careful and dont m_______ any stupid mistakes in the test.
10. Im quite b_______ at Maths so I have to work really hard to pass my exams.
11. I hope I dont f_______ my English exam.
12. When I changed schools, it took me a few weeks to m_______ new friends.

Task C: Complete the gaps with the words in the box. There are two extra words that you do not
need.

amazing
uniform

annoyed

brand

fascinated

instrument

strict

tutor

Our form tutor has got a 1_________ new bag. We were all 2_________ when he first put it on his
desk because it was so big. Its 3_________ how many things he can keep there: books, calculators,
pens, rulers, his coat, shoes and even a small musical 4_________ that he bought in Greece. One boy
wanted to hide the bag as a joke but he was too scared because Mr Thompson is a very 5_________
teacher.
Task D: Complete the gaps with the words in the box. There are two extra words that you do not
need.

amazed

meet score

terrified

terrifying tiring tutor uniform

A new boy started in our class last week. He is very shy, when I said nice to meet you he looked
1
_________ and didnt say a word. Our form 2_________ told him to sit next to me.
His name was Mark and he didnt have a school 3_________ or textbooks. I tried to help him all day
and I was really tired in the afternoon. The next day we had a Physics test and Mark got the best
4

_________! The teacher was 5_________ because our class is not very good at Physics.

Task E: Complete the conversations with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets or the correct
short answer.
A
B
A
B

So, did you have (you/have) fun last night?

No, I didnt!
Why? Where 1_______________ (you/go)?
Nowhere. I 2__________ (do) my homework and 3_________ (watch) a boring movie on TV.

A
B
A
B

Be careful with your homework, Mark.

But I am careful!
Well, you 4_______________ (make) lots of mistakes last week.
No, I 5_______________. I got an A+!

A
B

What 6_______________ (you/buy) in the town centre last Saturday?

Nothing, really. I 7_______________ (not/have) any money.

Task F: Complete the gaps with the words in the box. You do not need to use all the words, but
you may need to use some of them more than once.

did

didnt

was

wasnt

were

werent

use

used

When I was at primary school, I 1_________ to love English. We read books or wrote stories in my
English classes. I wanted to be a writer because of those lessons. Our school was very relaxed and we
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_________ have any exams.

It all changed in secondary school, where our classes 3_______ easy any more! There 4_________
a lot of books to read and a lot of things to learn. How about you? What 5_________ your English
lessons like in secondary school? 6_________ you get good marks in your exams?

Task G: REWRITE. Write new sentences using the words in parentheses.

1. I am Mehmet. (NAME)
_____________________MEHMET.
2. My flatmate comes from Antakya. (BE)
MY FLATMATE __________ FROM ANTAKYA.
3. What do you do? (JOB)
WHAT _____________________?
4. Lets do something interesting after the classes today. (WHY)
___________________SOMETHING INTERESTING AFTER THE CLASSES TODAY?
5. Lets read a book tonight instead of watching TV. (WHAT)
__________________ A BOOK TONIGHT INSTEAD OF WATCHING TV?
6. Do you want to drink some orange juice? (WOULD)
_________________SOME ORANGE JUICE?
7. My sister is a good basketball player. (CAN)
MY SISTER ____________________________.
8. I have no money to buy the book. (ANY)
______________________________MONEY TO BUY THE BOOK.
9. Why dont we eat pasta for lunch? (LETS)
___________________PASTA FOR LUNCH.
10. No other city in the world is more exciting than stanbul. (MOST)
STANBUL _______________________________CITY IN THE WORLD.
11. My brother is a good learner. (WELL)
MY BROTHER______________________________.
12. Jane was in Tokyo last week but now she is here. (HAS)
JANE ____________________________.
13. Peter isnt here. He is at school. (HAS)
PETER ___________________________.
Task H: Complete each sentence with ONE WORD. The first one is done for you!

1. We ___ARENT__ British, were

6. This bags ____________. Look! Its got

American.
2. Whats that? Its _________identity
card.
3. ______________ your teacher live in
London?
4. I usually get up late
___________Sundays.
5. I __________ sing, but I can play the
guitar.

my name on it.
7.
8.
9.
10. Is _______________ any milk in the
fridge?
11. Im taller ____________ my brother.
12. Its the __________________ interesting
book Ive ever read.

13. Whats the time? Its half _______

three.

15. I spoke to him on the phone ten minutes

_______________.

14. They _____________ like the film they

left after 10 minutes.

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Task I: Readng

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19. EDUCATION AT HOME
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21. Some children in England don't go to school but they study at home. Do you think it's right?
22. Our reporter, Jean Anderson, went to talk to some children. The Richardsons live in a big old
house, 20 kilometres from London. The family is large two girls and three boys. Our reporter
visited them on a Wednesday morning. The children were at home. She heard music inside the
house, a piano and a guitar. A normal family? A normal day? Yes, but in one way the Richardsons
are very different. The children don't go to school. Their parents, Marian and Roger, teach them at
home.
23.
24. Jean Anderson spoke to Marian Richardson. Marian said:
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26. "My husband and I don't like the schools in our town. We don't think the teachers are very good.
27. The children don't learn much. Some children at these schools can't read. It's terrible. Go to the
28. schools and look: the children fight; smoke and drink. Roger and I are both teachers. We can
teach them more at home."
29.
30. Jean Anderson also spoke to Ginny. Ginny is one of the daughters of the family. She said: "We all
love music. I play the piano and Donald plays the guitar. My parents are very good at music and
languages. The schools here are very bad. We learn more at home. I think we're lucky."
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33. Circle the correct answer according to the text.
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35. 1. Jean Anderson visited the Richardsons because she wanted some information about the
36. schools in town
a) True
b) False
c) No information
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38. 2. How many children do Marian and Roger have? __________________
39.
40. 3. Marian and Roger do not send their children to school because they live 20 kilometres
41. from London.
a) True
b) False
c) No information
42.
43. 3. Marian says some children learn bad habits at the schools in town.
a) True
b) False
c) No information
44.
45. 4. Ginny thinks they get better education at home
a) True
b) False
c) No information
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