Workbook Exercises ( 2nd Year ) : 1st Term
1- Respond
to each of the following situations:
1- A
friend asks you why you enjoy reading newspapers.
2-A
friend asks you a question you would prefer not to answer
3-You
want to know a friend’s opinion of a book you have both read.
4-You want to know which subject your uncle
enjoyed most when he was a student
5--A friend of yours asks you why you enjoy
reading novels.
6--You want to know your brothers opinion of
a film you watched.
7-You want to ask which subject your teacher
liked best when he was at school.
8-Someone asks you a question that you don't
want to answer.
9-Your teacher asks you, " How far is it
from Cairo t London ? " you guess it.
10-You want to know a friend’s opinion of a
tennis match you both went to.
11-
Someone asks for your advice. They want to know what you would do to
keep fit.
12- A
friend asks you what you know about Omar Samra.
13-
Someone asks your opinion about what makes a successful swimmer.
14-You are sitting on a bus and the person
next to you starts to smoke.
15- Someone asks your opinion about what
makes a good team player.
16-
You have just been introduced to Mrs Brown, a person you have not met
before.
17- You’ve just met a friend who you haven’t
seen for a year. You want to know about
18- your friend’s activities since you last
met.
19-Your friend asks you how a team wins at
football.
20- You suggest reading the story of the
spiders.
21- A tourist asks you the way to the museum.
22- Your friend asks you about your favourite
book.
23-A friend of yours wants to do a sport,
what you suggest.
24- You want to borrow your friend's racket.
25- Your friend asks you what language people
speak in Australia .
2- Choose
the correct answer
1. Our company is planning to send (a group -
a worker - a car - a delegation) to the next international meeting.
2. Mrs. Smith was very happy to become (a
surgeon - a grandmother - a father - a cousin) when her daughter had a baby
son.
3. The old doctor is looking forward to
his (retirement – holiday – year – society) at 65 years because he will no
longer have to work.
4. The boy needs (a doctor - a charity -
a transplant - a hospital) because his heart is not working properly and
without a new heart he will die.
5. It’s terribly hot in here. Please can
you turn on the (heater – lights – parts - air conditioning)
6. That boy loves to draw buildings! I
believe that he will become (an engineer - an artist - a businessman - an
architect) when he grows up.
7. (Civil engineers – Architects – Designers
– Managers) are important because they work on many things, from bridges and
waterways to road systems.
8. When I was at school I liked my (
teachers – uniform – classroom – shoes). It was red and grey and I loved
wearing it.
1. What exams (are – did – have – might) you
passed?
2. After I finished school, I (study - am
studying - have studied – studied) tourism
at university.
3. Has Sara (applying – applied – apply –
application) for any jobs yet?
4. Mona (is working – works - has worked -
have worked) at Ain Shams Hospital on
Thursdays and Fridays.
5. The university is (advertisement –
advertised – advertises – advertising) for a qualified doctor at the moment.
6. While I (was looking – looked - have
looked – looks) for work I saw an advertisement for my dream job!
7. People (continued - continue to -
continuing to - have continued to) work when they are older for many
reasons.
8. I (enjoyed – enjoying - have enjoyed -
enjoyed to) working with my company but now I want to look for another job.
9. (Are you thinking -You are thinking - Do
you thinking - Do you think) people should work in their 70s or 80s?
1. Watch your bag! If you are not
careful, someone might ( jump – hit – steal – want)
2. I was not able to speak for myself,
so I asked a lawyer to (watch – represent- interpret – write) me.
3. After 10 years in prison, the
prisoner was able to (escape – celebrate- represent – walk) when the guard
forgot to take the keys out of his door.
4. The boys were very unkind to the new
student and they (looked at - talked about - made fun of – watched) his big
nose.
5. The teacher decided to (hurt - talk
to – punish - sing to) the bad student by making him stay in the classroom
during the lunch break.
6. The crowd of people, who waited in
the hot sun for many hours without food and water, really (laughed – suffered –
talked – cried)
7. I need some money. Can I (lend – want
– borrow – give) some from you?
8. Mrs Allen’s son passed all his
examinations successfully, so she (rewarded – helped –congratulated – laughed)
him by buying him driving lessons.
1. My brother is 170 cm and my sister is
150 cm. My brother is (taller - as tall as - taller than - taller as) my
sister.
2. I
am 155 cm and so is my friend. My friend is (as tall as, taller than, tall like,
as tall than) me.
3. (Although – If - Of course - As soon as) I
can lend you some money. It’s no problem at all.
4. (Although – If – More - Because)
like reading a lot, I am not good at writing.
5. We can go to play tennis (in spite of
– although - of course – if) the weather is good.
6. I wanted to go to school (while – but
– if - as soon as) I was too sick to go.
7. (Although – If – Because – While) Lemuel
Gulliver was travelling at sea, there was a storm.
8. (As soon as – Because- If – While) I
finished reading the book, I wanted to start reading it again from the
beginning.
1. Use your (control – mouse – rat –
hand) to move around the computer screen and when you find what you want, click
it.
2. Teenagers spend so much time on the
internet nowadays that they have no time for outdoor (activities – surfing –
work – running) !
3. He didn’t have any money in his (wallet – house – bag - bank account) because
he had used his credit card too much.
4. I want a (speedy – special –
broadband - dial-up) internet connection because it is so much faster.
5. I ordered some CDs over the internet
and the company (delivered - took - carried – drove) them to me the next
day.
6. Mona’s purse was very heavy because
it was full of (bank notes – coins – food – salt)
7. A customer (chart – asking – project
– survey) has shown that people are generally very happy with the new internet
delivery service.
8. When I saw that the camera which I
had ordered online was delivered to me broken, I (replied – laughed – helped –
complained) using the customer services telephone line.
1. I (was paying - have paid – paid - am
paying) some money into my bank account yesterday.
2.I now (believe - am believing - have
believed – believing) that online banking is the future!
3. I never (was thinking – thought – think -
have thought) that it would be possible to buy things on the internet.
4. I was surprised to see Tamer today,
because he (was telling - has told- tells - had told) me that he was going to
travel to America.
5. Finally, my mom (learnt - had learnt - has
learnt - was learning) how to use the internet.
6. I didn’t hear you call yesterday morning
because I (was sleeping – slept - had slept - have slept)
7. I (was hearing - had heard – hear – heard)
about the party even before you told me about it.
8. By the time Maryam was 26, she (has - had
been - has been – was) married for three years.
1. I’ve decided what to do this holiday.
(I’ll visiting - I’m going to visit - I visiting – I’ll visit) my grandmother.
2. Sara is a good student. I think
(she’s passing - she’s going to pass - she’ll pass - she passes) all her
exams.
3. The weather has been very bad
recently. I’m sure (it’ll rain - it’s
going to rain - it’s raining -it going raining) tomorrow.
4. Mona will not be at work next week
because she (visits - is visiting - will visit – is going visiting) her
aunt.
5. The score is 15 goals to the home
team and 2 to the visiting team, and there are just five minutes left. The home
team (is going winning! - will be winning! - will win! - is going to
win!)
6. You look tired. I’m sure (was looking
- you’ll feel - you’re going to feel – looks) better when you have had
some rest.
7. The company does not have enough
money. People (will be losing - are losing - will lose - are going to)
lose their jobs.
8. What (will you do - are you doing -
are you going to do - you will do) next weekend? Would you like to come and
play tennis with me?
1. Sameh was excited to be in the semi-finals
of the inter-school tennis (match – tournament – game – test)
2. I haven’t been able to play (football –
squash – hockey – theatre) recently because my partner has been sick.
3. The team of doctors and nurses had to (cooperate
– work – play - think) fully with each
other during an eight-hour, difficult operation.
4. I find it hard to work with my colleague
because he has different ideas and opinions and is quite annoying. I need a lot of (bringing up – money –
cooperation – tolerance) !
5. The picture was (situated – tied –
attached – placed) to the wall and I could not take it off.
6. Nesma would like to get married and (grow
up - bring up – attach – give) three beautiful children.
7. George used a piece of (tape – cloth –
cotton – string) to tie the dog to the wall.
8. The (class
– group – pack – match) of wild dogs came closer and closer to the frightened
child.
1.The rain was falling down hard, but the old
man was able to find some (umbrellas – roof – shelter – dry) under a nearby
tree.
2. Police are warning the public that the man
who escaped from prison is very (violent – friendly – criminal – hungry) and
that they should stay away from him.
3. My grandfather belonged to the (army –
navy - sailing club – police) . He travelled on many ships and over many oceans,
sometimes during war-time.
4.Samy is a very (happy – cruel – optimistic – truthful)
person. He always believes that something good will happen in any situation.
5.To travel from Egypt to Greece, you need to
travel across the (Pacific – Nile – Atlantic - Mediterranean)
6.I love studying English (newspapers –
literature – books – writing) There are so many different novels and books
written by so many historical and famous writers.
7.Omar’s father is very well (watched -
wanted - respected - liked) in his profession.He was a surgeon for 25 years and
now he teaches at the best universities.
8. I
would like to become a writer because I think that I am very (brave –
imaginative – clever – respected ) and I
can think of many different exciting stories to tell other people.
1. People in (an Europe – Europe - the
Europe - a Europe) speak many languages.
2. The longest river in Egypt is (a River
Nile - some River Nile - the River Nile - River Nile)
3. My brother wants to be ( an engineer – engineer - the engineer - a
engineer).
4. (Childrens - A children - The children –
Children) should listen to their parents.
5. I really like ( an teacher – teacher - the
teachers – teachers) at my school.
6. (Sun - The sun - A sun - An sun) is a
huge star which gives the earth light and heat.
7. When I was walking to school, I saw (men -
a man - the man – man) who was asking people for money.
8. I want to buy (the book – book - a book -
some book) that we saw in the shop yesterday.
1. The White Desert in Egypt is very
low, in fact it is below (ground – water - sea level – cities)
2. Amin was very – some – little – slightly) late -- he
should have arrived at 5 pm but he was delayed by ten minutes.
3. The tree was old, and its ( leaves –
branches – roots – bottom) grew deep into the earth.
4. I would like to go ( far – deep -
low - scuba) -sea diving n the Red Sea.
5. This English exercise is very
difficult. It is really a (challenge – trouble – difficulty – question) for me!
6. Hany’s ( want – ambition – career – life)
is to become a successful photographer.
7. The top of the mountain towered
thousands of metres ( above - below - away – from) us.
8. To stay safe as an explorer, you need
to take with you the correct safety ( machinery – things – clothes – equipment)
4 – Find the
mistake and write the sentence correctly:
1 – We use tin to making bronze.
2 – Ayman is old than Najat.
3 – He came first and won the silver medal.
4 – The radio was discovered by Marconi.
5 – The opposite of advantages is benefits.
6 – In the past traders used to travel in
planes.
7-The children in “Lord of the Flies” were
kind to each other.
8 – An old man caught a fish . a fish told
him something.
9 – The fish said , " I am not as big
than the other fish."
10 – My friend is elder than me .
11 – Salt can float in water. 12 – I should read a Holy
Quran every day.
13 – The weather is hot at the top of
mountains.
14-This car factory does parts for cars and
buses.
15-Have you ever meet a famous person?
16-When you pay with money, you pay in credit.
17- I don’t like meat. I prefers to eat fish.
18-Something that contains new and
interesting ideas is traditional.
19-The children of our children are called
our grandparents.
20-
Ali is the faster runner in our school.
21-
I’d like to be the doctor when I’m older.
22- Mona jogs the internet for long hours
every day.
23-Egypt, Greece and Italy are all on a
Mediterranean Sea.
24- How long are you been learning English
25-What is the more enjoyable thing about
learning English
26- In the past, Egyptian children didn’t
used to learn English until they were
12.
27-People describe today’s world as a local
economy.
28-Diamond necklaces are cheap pieces of
jewellery.
29- People who come third in a race win a
gold medal.
30-My father was a sailor in the army.
A) Translate
into Arabic:
1-Egyptians
are proud of Professor Magdi Yacoub. Thanks to his high qualifications, he has
become the
pioneer of heart transplant operations. Though he is in his 70s, he is still
making great efforts for the sake of children with heart problem.
2- Pasteur was a world-famous scientist, who
was born in 1822 into an ordinary French family. When he first went to school,
he was a very lazy student , but his life changed when a new and imaginative
chemistry teacher arrived. From that time, he became very excited about the
subject and he left school with good
qualifications .
3- All
living creatures need to cooperate in order to achieve their goals . Teamwork,
which means the ability of a group to work well together, is something we can't
do without. teamwork, together with tolerance, is essential for the success of
ant project.
4-In the past , trade-the buying and selling
of large quantities of goods – was on a small scale. Today trade has greatly
developed and increased. Goods are now transported quickly and safely by air ,
sea and railway.
B)Translate
into English:
1- أقوم الآن بعمل بحث عن التكنولوجيا الحديثة
2- لم يسبق لي بزيارة اى بلد اجنبى في أوربا أو
أمريكا من قبل
3- متى ستصل الطائرة إلى مطار
روما: صباحا أم مساء ؟
4-
علينا جميعا أن نتعاون سويا وان نكون متسامحين من اجل أن نعيش حياة أفضل
5- هل تعتقد أن المحيط الهادي اكبر حجما من المحيط الهندي ؟
6-
سافرنا إلى السودان وقضينا أسبوعين مع آخى الذي يعمل بالسفارة المصرية هناك
7-–
هل تذهب دائماُ للسباحة مع أصدقائك أثناء العطلة الصيفية ؟
8 –
عندما استيقظت با لأمس ، كان أبي قد غادر إلى مكتبة.
9- سنذهب غدا للمستشفي حيث ستجري لجدتي عملية زرع
قلب
10 –
هل من السهل أن يتسلق المرء جبل إفرست بسهولة هذة الأيام ؟
11–
تصدر مصر الكثير من المنتجات الجيدة للخارج كل عام .
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