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Choose the correct option:

1. Malek was [enthusiastic /energetic] about the plane.

2. I am [confident/proud] of what I achieved in my spare time.
3. I was so [easy-going /embarrassed] when I spilled that coffee.
4. Yasin is such a [sensible/stressed] person. I admire the way she makes decisions.
5. I feel [caring/lonely] when I am on my own.
6. I have my driving test tomorrow, so I am a bit [nervous/miserable] about it.
7. I am [hard-working/ordinary] and take pride in my efforts.
8. You are so [creative/determined]. I would have given up now.
9. I am going to [focus on/motivate] improving my photography skills.
10.My parents are proud of my [goals/achievements] so far this year.
11.Finding a job can be a real [competition/challenge] these days.
12.This book might [inspire/excite] you to make changes in your life.
13.Jana [is going to/will] go travelling as soon as she finishes her degree.
14.Please be more careful or I [am going to/will] take the drone away from you.
15.[Shall/ Will] we give you a lift to the station?
16.I [‘m going to/‘ll] be eighteen next week.
17.Reem is ill, so she [isn’t going to / won’t] visit us today.
18.I expect I ‘ am going to / will ] feel better by tomorrow.
19.Poor diet and lack of exercise both contribute [for / to] putting on weight.
20.You will be at risk [for / of] failing your exams if you don’t study more.
21.My choice of career depends [on / of] how well I do in my exams.
22.Eating lots of fresh fruit can help protect you [against / of] catching a cold.
23.Both of my grandparents lived to [above / over] 90 years old.
24.Are you going to focus [on / to] finding a job when you finish college?
25.Are you a member [of / to] a sports team?
26.I am going to really work [against / on] my writing skills this term.
27.These days, young people aren’t [used / use] to writing letters.
28.[Were / Did] you use to like vegetables when you were younger?
29.I [didn’t use to play / wasn’t playing] football on Saturdays.
30.Would your parents [reading / read] stories to you when you were young?
31.Are you getting [used / use] to your new job?
32.Cities [wouldn’t / didn’t] use to be so crowded.
33.My mum [was used to / would] tell me time and again to be careful.
34.I am [getting used to / used to] hot weather because I grew up in Mumbai.
 Complete with these words:

Close (4) Father-in-law (8) Friendship (6) Married (2)

Related ( 3 ) Siblings (5 ) Sister-in-law (1) Stepmother (7)
1. My …………………… fell in love with my brother at university.
2. Do you think you will ever get ……………………?
3. We look similar, but we aren’t …………………… .
4. I believe that …………………… relationships are so important.
5. Do you have any ……………………?
6. A sense of humour is so important in a …………………… .
7. My father and my …………………… are celebrating their anniversary today.
8. My husband looks just like my ……………………, only younger!

Colours (4) Common (3) Fell ( 5) Hang (2)

Mad (6) Nerves ( 3) Red (5) Appearance (1)
1. The …………………… of this insect is very unusual. It certainly looks strange!
2. Ramy and I used to …………………… out together at the skate park.
3. We had a lot in ………………… and we never really got on each other’s …………………… .
4. After a while he showed his true …………………… .
5. I was practicing some difficult tricks on the skateboard, and he was continually telling
me that I wasn’t doing them properly. In the end I just saw ………………… and we
…………………… out with each other.
6. I was …………………… about it for quite a while, but then he apologized.

Can’t ( 7) Could (3) Don’t have (5) Might (2)

Should (6) Weren’t able (4) Recover (1) Injury (1)
1. If you have an …………, such as a broken leg, it could take many weeks to ………… .
2. I ………… go swimming tomorrow if the weather is OK.
3. ………… you take me to the station, please?
4. They ……… to get to the beach because their car broke down.
5. You ………… to have a degree to get a well-paid job.
6. I think everyone ………… have a dream or something to work towards.
7. I am sorry, but I ………… give you a lift to the station because I am late for work.
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Back up (6) Connect (4) Log in (5) Plug in (3)

Set up (1) Switch on (2 ) Shut down (8 ) Upload (7)
When you receive your new tablet, it is important to 1 ………… your account with us
correctly. First, 2 ………… the tablet using the charging cable. Next, 3 ………… the tablet
and 4 ………… it to your home WIFI network. You will need to access our website to
register your device and 5 ……… to your new account. To keep your data safe, we advise
that you 6 ………… any photographs or documents on your tablet by regularly 7 …………
these to your new account. Finally, remember that 8 ………… your device when you are
not using it will save power.
Clue (4 ) Explanation (1) Mystery (2) Secret ( )
Theory (5) Unlikely (3) Out ( 10 ) Into (9)
On (7) Across (8) Into ( 11 ) Out (6 )
1. My teacher gave me a clear ………… of how to use phrasal verbs.
2. Well, it is a complete …………! I don’t think we will ever know what happened.
3. It is very ………… that I will be able to come, but I will let you know if that changes.
4. We don’t know the answer to that quiz question. Can you give us an …………?
5. I have a new ………… about why we all love technology so much.
6. I never found ………… what happened to my cat.
7. You can rely ……… me to help you in every way I can.
8. I love it when I come ………… something I thought I had lost.
9. We need to look ………… the reasons why most people failed the exam.
10. Did you work ……… the answer to the last maths question?
11. I am really ………… drawing these days. It is so relaxing.
Be (1) Come (4) Dig (3) Find (8)
Not understand ( 10 ) Play (2) Search (5) Shout ( 6)
Talk (7) Sleep (9)
One afternoon, when I 1………… a very young child. I 2………… happily in my bedroom
while my parents 3………… in the vegetable garden. After half an hour or so, my mum
4………… upstairs to check on me. I was nowhere to be seen! She 5………… for me all over
the house and my dad 6………… my name outside in the street. Nothing. My dad 7………
to the police on the phone when my mum finally 8………… me. I 9………… under my bed!
Of course, I 10………… why my parents seemed so unusually happy to see me.

[All the above verbs should be in the past form]

 Re-write

1. This week the weather is wonderful. [lately]

The weather has not been wonderful lately.
2. My father often starts online courses, but he never completes any of them. [still]
My father is still studying online courses.
3. It is 9 pm and I am about to have dinner. [yet]
I haven’t had dinner yet.
4. I started living here in 2019. [since]
I have been living here since 2019.
5. Malek’s degree is finished, so he is looking for a job. [already]
Malek has already finished his degree.
Correct the mistake

1. How many stress do you have in your life? [much]

2. I’ve still got a few money left, so I will buy you lunch! [little]
3. Oh no! I’ve put too many salt in the pasta. [much]
4. How much operations does a surgeon usually perform in a day? [many]
5. I have very little reasons to continue living here. [few]
6. I don’t really have much free time to relax.
7. There are very few childs playing in the park today. [children]
8. I am pleased I have much free time at the moment. [am having]
9. I think Marc is having a great sense of humour. [has]
10. I am taking the car to the garage because the engine is sounding strange. [sounds]
11. Should I have pay for the parking space? [paid]
12. I would helped you, but you didn’t ask me. [have helped]
13. The police mustn’t have received any key information because they let the man go.
[can’t]
14. I am so sorry. I can’t have said that. It was very rude. [shouldn’t]
15. She may arrived on time, but I am not sure. [arrive]
16. I needn’t have worry about the exam. All the questions were easy. [worried]
 Complete with [ a – an – the – no artcle ]
1. Do you prefer ………… meat or ………… fish?
2. Ali is going to [a] college in [the] USA ………… next year.
3. In general, ………… teenagers need more sleep than [the] adults.
4. I saw [a] play at [the] theatre last night.
5. At ………… school, we aren’t allowed to use mobile phones in [the] classroom.
6. Would you like [a] glass of ………… water?
7. Do you think there’s going to be ………… rain? Maybe I’ll take [an] umbrella.
8. Pietro is [a] well-known blogger who usually has [a] strong opinion on [the] latest news
item.

Complete the idioms

Batteries Fiddle Legs Life Mend weather

1. To feel under the ……………………………. [weather]
2. To be on your last ……………………………. [legs]
3. To recharge your ……………………………. [batteries]
4. To be on the ……………………………. [mend]
5. To be as fit as a ……………………………. [fiddle]
6. To have a new lease of ……………………… [life]

Write a technology word

1. A [monitor] is the flat part of a computer that you look at.
2. A [drone] is a small, remote controlled device that flies.
3. A [keyword] allows you to type words and numbers.
4. A [calculator] helps you to add up numbers.
5. A [tablet] is like a computer but smaller and without a keyboard.
6. A [charger] enables you to fill up your device with power.

Give the right definithion

1. In or on a vehicle; ship, train, or plane On board

2. Into the future Ahead
3. The mother of a husband or a wife Mother-law
4. To have a clear difference from something else Contrast
5. Symbolize and be a sign or signal of something Represent
6. To make something less, smaller in size, amount, number, etc. Reduce
7. With a lot of energy Energetic
8. Not worried or nervous Calm
9. Ready to attack Aggressive
10. Pleased with yourself or somebody else Proud
11. Able to make good judgements Sensible
12. You don’t notice something or you don’t know it exists Unaware
13. Excited and very interested about something Enthusiastic
14. Feeling down and sad Depressed
15. To annoy somebody Get on someone’s nerves
16. Well-behaved As good as gold
17. Reveal your real character Show your true color
18. To really want to do something or have something Be dying for/ to
19. To spend a lot of time somewhere or with somebody Hang out
20. To stop being friends with someone Fall out with
21. To enjoy very much Be mad about
22. Jealous Green with envy
23. A type of tree with leaves shaped like needles Pine tree
24. Strange or unusual Curious
25. To reject something Dismiss
26. Somebody who lives in a particular place Inhabitant
27. Objects constructed from several parts Structure
28. Examine facts and information Look into
29. Find by chance Come across
30. To make somebody or something heavier in a way that makes it difficult to move Weigh down
31. In exactly the same way Uniformly
32. As far as one knows or can see Apparently
33. With reference to a particular area or one’s neighborhood Locally
34. In a tidy way Neatly
35. In almost the same way Similarly
36. Trust or have confidence in Rely on
37. Something helps you to solve a mystery Clue
38. The original people living in North America Native American
39. Referring to a person or a thing you are talking about and not any other Particular
40. A young tree Sapling
41. Not found in nature but made by people Man-made
42. More than half of a group of people or things Majority
43. By intention, not by chance On purpose
44. A set of ideas that explains why something happens Theory
45. As a result Therefore
46. At first Initially
47. The main part of a tree which branches grow from Trunk
48. Not probable Unlikely
49. Be good at something without having to try hard Be a natural at
50. Give somebody permission to do something Give somebody the green light
51. To get better from an illness Recovery
52. Within reasonable limits; not to excess In moderation
53. A piece of land that is mostly surrounded by water but is joined to a larger area of land Peninsula
54. Grown in your own garden or on your own land Homegrown
55. Basic food Staple
56. All the people born at about the same time. Generation
57. A sign of an illness Symptom
58. Technology that causes a non-living object to move Bionic
59. To find yourself somewhere you didn’t want or expect to be End up
60. All of space Universe
61. A new idea or method or product Innovation
62. A device that protects something from the light and heat of the sun Sunshield
63. Be in a state of suspense or anticipation Hold your breath
64. A small aircraft without a pilot. Drone
65. Small devices that do something useful Gadgets
66. To add the most recent information to something Update
67. To transfer files from one computer to another through the internet Upload
68. Abbreviation of wireless fidelity WI-FI
69. To put comments, information or pictures on a website Post
70. An audio file from the internet that you can play on a computer Podcast
71. A piece of jewelry that hangs from a chain or necklace round your neck Pendant
72. A set of instructions that make a computer game Computer code
73. A formal request for something such as a job or place at university Application
74. Confidence in yourself Self-belief
75. To become increasingly successful Going places

Put the suitable preposition

1. Hana is a natural ……………..singing. I expect she will be a great singer one day. [at]
2. You must quit smoking. The smell is getting …………… my nerves. [on]
3. My friend and I have a lot …………… common. [in]
4. The captain has a very positive effect ………… the team. [on]
5. I mad ………… playing the piano. [about]
6. My sister has a great sense ……… humour and is very popular. [of]
7. I do somethings ……… fun; such as reading and listening to music. [For]
8. I feel nervous …………… tomorrow’s exam. [about]
9. What a pity! I spend my money ………… trivial things. [on]
10. I don’t like being laughed …………… [at]
11. My little brother is ……… reading science fiction and adventurous books. [into]
12. I find ……… who took my wallet. [out]
13. I can rely …………. my close friends during difficult times. [on]
14. I don’t waste the money ……… purpose. [on]
15. I found my pen ……… chance. [by]
16. If you eat too many sweets, you are ……… risk ……… having tooth cavity. [at] [of]
17. Ahmed didn’t offer any contribution ……… the school project. [to]
18. You need to work ……… your speaking and writing skills to excel in English. [on]
19. I became a member ……… a charity community. [of]
20. Your team depends ……… you, so practice hard to win the match. [on]
21. All the students at school were vaccinated to protect them ……… Covid 19 yesterday. [against]
22. Eating healthy food and drinking plenty of water made me ……… the mend now. [on]
23. To fully understand the lesson, focus ……… the topic and pay attention to the explanation in class. [on]

Choose the correct answer

1- I have a ……………… opportunity to spend a perfect holiday in Paris.
a. usual b. Unique c. Similar d. Odd
2- What ………… for this phenomenon?
a. puzzle b. Explanation c. Mystery d. Clue
3- Kindly keep the ………………….
a. Trunk b. Mystery c. Secret d. Explanation
4- Lake Naser is a ………… lake.
a. Natural b. Crisis c. Question d. Man made
5- The judge …………… the case because of lack of evidence.
a. Appeared b. Concluded c. dismissed d. Bent
6- The king and a poor man are almost identical in ………… that everyone thinks they are twins.
a. Mood b. Imaginary c. Appearance d. Trunk
7- We usually hide behind the ………… of the tree when we play hide and seek.
a. Flower b. Structure c. Trunk d. Pine
8- The ……………… of Egyptian people support the red devils team and always say “ peep, peep, Gahly”
a. Majority b. Sapling c. Theory d. Gravity
9- ………… is the force that makes things fall to the ground.
a. Majority b. Sapling c. Theory d. Gravity
10- You should contact the police if you notice something ……………………
a. Usual b. Common c. Unusual d. Man made
11- I decided to ………… with my friends at the weekend.
a. Hang out b. Get in c. Keep d. Fight
12- I try to make up jokes and hope every one laughs ………… them.
a. In b. On c. At d. Of
13- I ……………… when I found out my best friend lied to me.
a. Was as good as gold b. Was mad about c. Saw red d. Was a natural
14- I am practical and ……………………….
a. Sensitive b. Sense c. Sensitivity d. Sensible
15- You should be ………… to achieve success.
a. Confident b. Confidence c. Miserable d. Aggressive
16- You should always keep in touch …………… your friends.
a. With b. For c. On d. That
17- I share my secrets with my ……………… friend.
a. Talkative b. Miserable c. Trustworthy d. Calm
18- Elderly people always suffer from ……………………….
a. Lonely b. Alone c. Aggression d. Loneliness
19- I like coffee, I am not ………….. tea.
a. In b. For c. Against d. Into
20- When you mix the ……… colours, blue and yellow, you get green.
a. Effect b. Primary c. Secondary d. Background

Answer

1. Why does Lear ask how much his daughters love him?
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2. What was Edmund’s evil plan?
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3. Why do you think Lear went mad?
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 4. Who lead the English army? Who won the battle?
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5. Why did Petruchio propose to Katherine?
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6. Mention an incident that showed Katherine as a shrew?
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7. How did Katherine surprise everybody?
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8. What was Bianca’s problem?
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9. “If she shouts at me, I will tell her she sings as sweetly as a night bird.”
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10. Was Petruchio suitable for Katherine? Why?
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Rewrite the following:

1. The film was boring, so I left the cinema early. [ such …… that]
It was such a boring film that I left the cinema early.
2. I have the intention to fly to France. [ going ]
I am going to fly to France.
3. “How can you mend your car now?” [ Ahmed asked me ]
Ahmed asked me how I could mend my car then.
4. It was necessary for you to take the exam again. [ had to ]
You had to take the exam again.
5. My mum has just cooked the vegetables. [ passive]
The vegetables have just been cooked.
6. He was given another possibility to complete the experiment. [ use a suitable expression]
His sights were set to complete the experiment.
7. The lucky patient had a successful operation. [ use a synonym of the underlined word]
Fortunate
8. You can gain access to this website with a password. [ use a phrasal verb]
You can log in to this website with a password.
9. You need to make a copy of your work on your laptop before shutting it down. [ use a phrasal verb]
You need to back up your work on your laptop before shutting it down.
10. I add the most recent information about my profit on the website. [ Give one word]
Update
11. Despite his old age, my grandfather is very fit and healthy. [ Rewrite using: fiddle]
Despite his old age, my grandfather is very fit as a fiddle.
12. He takes vitamins to strong his body. [correct]
He takes vitamins to strengthen his body.