Review ( 2022)

Module 1 : Family life

1) Complete the paragraph with 7 words from the list :
(Parents – so – to – with – behave – parents – quarrel –disobey- of )
I’m a teenage boy and I always ………………….well at home. I respect my parents and I
never…………………….them. I also get on well with my siblings. I help my brother when
he needs help, or take care …………………my little sister when mum is busy or away.
Besides, I ‘m very considerate and polite……………….. I never use bad language or go
out without my …………………permission. However, I sometimes ………………with my
siblings when they get on my nerves and that’s why my father sometimes get angry
…………..me.
3) Provide the missing word form

verb noun verb noun

to ……………….. Food to ……………….. Argument

………………………………. upbringing To save money ………………………..

…………………. fight ………………………. Supervision

To agree …………………….. To behave ……………..

4) Choose the right alternative

I wouldn’t mind ( be – to be – being ) househusband from time to time . I can help (

on – to – with ) the washing up when my wife is ( tiring – helpful – exhausted) or ill . I
enjoy ( cooking – to cook – cook ) but I don’t approve ( at – for – of ) cleaning the
house ( while – whereas - because ) it’s difficult and boring .
▪ Comparatives and Superlatives

Comparative Superlative
Tall (short adjective) Taller (than) (the) tallest
Beautiful (long adjective) More beautiful (than) (the) most beautiful
Irregular Comparisons
Good Better Best
Bad Worse Worst
Little Less Least
More / much more most
Far Further / farther Farthest / furthest
 5)Write the comparative and superlative forms of the adjectives :
Adjective Comparative Superlative
Cheap ……………………….. ……………………….
Expensive ………………………. ……………………….
Young ………………………. ……………………….
Happy ………………………. ……………………….
Beautiful ………………………. ……………………….
Big ………………………. ……………………….
Busy ……………………….…… ……………………….
Intelligent ……………………….… ……………………….
Bad ………………………. ……………………….
Far ……………………….…… ……………………….
New ………………………. ……………………….
Dangerous ………………………. ……………………….

6) Write the correct alternative:

Young people spend 2/3 of pocket money 1- at/on/in

1………………………… sweets and chocolate: Girls buy
2-instead of / because/
clothes, shoes, magazines and makeup
whereas
2…………………………boys buy more drinks, computer
games and CDs. 3-spending / are spending /
are going to spend
These days teenagers 3………………………..more on
mobile phone than on sweets. 4……………………….. 4-also / while/ because
children as 5……………………….as three years old
5-young / younger /youngest
ask6………………. parents to buy
the7…………..……..videos, sweets and toys. 6- them / their / theirs
7late / later / latest

7) : Fill in the blanks with words from the box below: There are 2 extra words:

Satisfied / while / freedom / argue / overspending / sharing / allow / enough / unfair

Dear editor,
Hello, I'm Peter, I’m 15. My problem is that I don't see eye to eye with my parents. I always
……………………………with them because they are always criticizing my look, the way I talk,
and even the way I walk. They are never………………………… with my school results. Besides,
they refuse to give me …………………………..pocket money, they are always complaining
about my ………………………….they say that I'm buying things that I don't really need. In
addition, they don't ……………………………..me to stay out late at night.
It's ……………………………I want to be like the other boys of my age. I need
more…………………………….I'm no longer a kid. Please help!

Comparison of equality :
*As + adj + as ( Dad is as worried as mom about my overspending )
*As + uncountable noun + as ( I don’t have as much money as you )
*As + countable noun + as ( I have as many friends as you )

8)Use the comparison of equality :

Mothers are responsible for the upbringing of their children. Fathers are also
responsible for the upbringing of their children.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
My friend is 16 and I am 16 , too . Why can’t I get pocket money ,too
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
I have 2 brothers. You have 2 brothers too .
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
My daughter buys many cosmetics. Her friends Liz buys many cosmetics too.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
9) Match the sentence parts to get a meaningful paragraph .There is an extra part in B:

Part A Part B
a-Then, she goes home and starts doing her
homework.
1-Sally’s father is so tight -fisted when
b-earn money and cover her school expenses.
2-So, Sally is obliged to work to
c-and she cannot concentrate on her studies.

d-it comes to giving money to his daughter.

3-She works in a restaurant in the afternoon.

e-He doesn’t let her go out.

4-Now, she feels exhausted
1+ ….. / 2+ …….. / 3+ …… / 4+ ……
 Compound Adjectives: Adjectives that contain more than one word and separated with a hyphen.
ADJECTIVE + HYPHEN + NOUN + ED (high - heeled)
ADJECTIVE + HYPHEN+GERUND (easy - going)
ADVERB+PAST PARTICIPLE ( badly- written / well-known
NUMBER+SINGULAR NOUN ( five-star hotel / one-way street )
NUMBER +NOUN+ED ( four-legged table / three- legged dog )

10/-Read the following sentences and turn the underlined expressions to compound adjectives and
write them in the space provided :

1-A building that has twenty stories

-A……………………………………………………building .

2-Children who behave well ……………………………………………….children .

3-A person who has open mind

-A………………………………………………person
4-A man with short hair
-A…………………………………………………..man .
5-Every one respects him highly -He is ………………………………..teacher

6-Sandra works hard in her school Sandra is a ………………………………………………………girl .

7-traffic that moves slowly It is …………………………………………………….traffic

8-it is a dog with three legs It is a …………………………………………………dog

Contrast : While / Whereas

Eg: His mother is lenient whereas his father is severe

11) Combine the sentences using the bracketed structure.

a- Having pets at home is enjoyable. Leaving them alone with children can be
dangerous. (while)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
b- Saving money is a wise action . Squandering (wasting) it is a crazy thing. (
Whereas )
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

Module 2 : Education
1Put in the correct tense or form:
It took me five minutes to walk home from school. Now, it takes me half an hour. The
reason for this is simple ( bully) …………………...! they hang out in the park that I used
to walk through. In the beginning, they just ( shout) …………..at me, but last week they
( chase)…………………me. They pushed me over and my trousers (
be)……………………ruined. I ( lie) ……………..to my mum and ( tell) ………………….her that I
had fallen over while running. I have not mentioned any thing to anybody yet. I’m (
fear)………………………..my friends will laugh to me and my teacher ( not / believe
)………………………me . ( many)……………….kids enjoy going home after school , but for
me it is the ( bad ) …………………………..part of the day.
2) fill in the blanks with 6 words from the box :
Will – at – peers – expelled – strictest – on – repeatedly- this – discipline – once –
these
Across the nation , suspensions and expulsions in public schools have increased
dramatically. Department of Education estimates that over 100.000 students were
………………………… and 3.300.000 students were suspended at least …………………….. in
the 2005-2006 school year. Kids who are suspended and expelled are
……………..greater risk of dropping out ( leaving school). The consequences of
……………harsh behavior practices are devastating ( terrible). Students who are
……………………suspended are likely to fall behind their peers academically ,paving the
way to their eventual dropout. Tight ………………….something of a feature in the
academies of north London and , according to its principal , Tim Clark, Skinners’ (
name of school ) is not the ……………………… Yet he’s proud to report that he made a
big point of turning up the volume on its disciplinary policy. “if you have an
environment that’s structured , and has clear guidelines , pupils ……………………be
happy and will learn ,” he says.
3) Complete this table
Verb Adj Noun
To fail ………………… …………………
…………………. successful …………………
To cheat ……………..
……………… respectful ……………..
sick ……………….
To apologize ………………….
…………….. ………………. depression