round it.

If people didn’t like the play, they

Pioneer – G7
Mod 2 - revision throw things like rotten tomatoes at the
actors! Luckily the crowds loved William’s
William Shakespeare is the most famous plays. His plays were very exciting. They
writer in the world. He wrote many plays. made people think about the right and wrong
William Shakespeare was born in Stratford, ways to behave. He wrote about important
in England in 1564 over four hundred years things like good and evil, love and hate.
old. He came from a wealthy family but William always worked very hard. He and
when he was fifteen, William’s father lost his friends built theirown theatre, called
all his money. William was not able to stay ‘The Glob’ in London. He soon became rich
on at school so he left and get a job. At and famous. Whenhe fifty, William decided
eighteen he met and fell in love with Anne it was time to leave London. He bought a
Hathaway. They got married and soon big house in Stratford for his family and
started a family of their own. At the time, went to live there. He died in 1612 when he
theatres began to open in London. William was fifty- two years old. William
decided o move to London and soon found Shakespeare left money to help the poor and
work as an actor. Actors often helped to to help his actor friends. A statue was put up
write the plays as well as act them. That was in memory of him. You can still see his
has William discovered that he was good at statue today and visit the place where he was
writing. At the time, England was a born.
powerful country with a powerful navy.
Explorers sailed round the world and a) Answer the following questions:
1- Where was he born? And when?
brought back stories of adventures and new
.....................................................................................
discovered. This gave William lots of ideas
2- What happened when he was fifty?
for his plays. Queen Elizabeth loved music,
.....................................................................................
poetry and plays. In fact, she likes William’s
3- When did he die?
plays so much that she asked him to write
one specially for her. In those days the stage .....................................................................................
was in the middle and the audience stood all b) Choose the correct answer:
1- William got married when he was (seventeen – Jack: because my daughter got sick.
eighteen – twenty)
2- William decided to move to London and soon found John:
work as an (professor –actor – doctor) That…………………………!
3- Most of William’s poems were about (danger – hate –
love)
And then what?
Jack: …………………………
John: Did the doctor say when she will be
better?
Jack:…………………………………………………….
Responding to bad news and showing John ....................................................... ?
concern: Jack: Thank you for your concern if I
need help I will tell you.
-How awful! -That's terrible!
-Poor you -Are you all right?
-Don't worry. It's over.
-Is there anything I can do to help?

A) Supply the missing parts in the following

dialogues:
John: What are you doing here? I
thought you were on vacation!Jack:
we had to cancel our trip? 1st: booklet revision:

John ........................................................... ? 1- Adam does his homework every day.(At the moment)
……………………………………………………………………
2- Sara plays tennis in the club. (Does...?) 2) High house prices are one (permanent – drawback - cramped –
…………………………………………………………………… accessed) to economic growth.
3- They always watch football matches on TV. (Now) 3) I could not sleep on the plane - it was too (cramped – isolated –
…………………………………………………………………… dropped – inviting).
4- He thinks he will fail in the exam. (Not) 4) May I settle my bill, please? I would like to (check out – check in –
……………………………………………………………………
move out – move in).
5-There is some cream in the fridge. (Use: any)
…………………………………………………………………… 5) The house, with its boarded-up windows, was hardly (cramped –
6- Our neighbors are moving to the city. (Where..?) furnished – dropped by – inviting).
…………………………………………………………………… 6) I was hoping Kenny could (put me up – move me out – settle me
7- The dog is chasing the cat again. (Always) in – drop me by) for a few days.
…………………………………………………………………… 7) One of the greatest (luxurious – drawback – belongings –
8- She is always thinking about others. (Never) residences) that Wright designed is Hollyhock House.
…………………………………………………………………… 8) Her landlord has given her a week to (check in – moveout – fill
9- The train leaves at 6.00. (When...?) up – drop by).
…………………………………………………………………… 9) It goes without saying that, for a golf event to be contested fairly,
10- She always works on Sundays. (Not) every (amateur – spectator – competitor– leader) must play off
…………………………………………………………………… the same tees.
11-A group of students is doing the cleaning. (Who...?)
10) My body (hurts - harms – damages – ruins) so much that I can
……………………………………………………………………
12- It's a Mexican food. (What kind?) barely hold myself upright.
…………………………………………………………………… 11) The explosion (hurt – injured – damaged– ruined) several
13- I want to borrow the science book. (Which...?) people.
…………………………………………………………………… 12) Bombing caused extensive (harm – injury – damage– ruin) to
14-I like Egyptian food because it's spicy. (Why....?) the town.
…………………………………………………………………… 13) The room had been (hurt - injured – damaged – ruined) by fire.
15- They're Mona's dolls. (Whose...?) 14) She stared at him in (stunned – struck – crawled– abandoned)
…………………………………………………………………… disbelief.
16- Just as they were experimenting on mice, the light went out. (when) 15) I could not (carry – pull – drag– take) the bag as it was really
…………………………………………………………………… heavy.
17- During reading my younger brother came in. (While)
16) I (carried – pulled – dragged – took) the heavy blue curtain
……………………………………………………………………
aside.
18- She went into the room fo see her son dancing to music. (why)
…………………………………………………………………… 17) I have to (carry – pull – drag– put) myself out of bed each day.
19. While my uncle was driving, a policeman stopped him. (when) 18) There are no clouds today. It is (blizzard – drizzle – foggy –
…………………………………………………………………… clear skies).
20- I saw them reading short stories. (while) 19) In order to qualify, all 100 (contestants – attendants – editors–
…………………………………………………………………… finalists)
20) on the shortlist have to answer the same question.
2-Choose the correct answer between brackets: 21) The gym has five full-time (instructors – losers – trainers–
1) It is not always easy for a new player to (move out – settle in – survivors) teaching seven days a week.
put up – move in).
22) He was the sole (instructor – loser – trainer– survivor) of the 10) John was fishing when he was seeing a bear. (Correct the error)
massacre. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………
23) His black coat trailed after him gracefully as he went about 11) She no longer hates science fiction movies. (used)
greeting regular (contestants – attendants – editors – finalists) to ………………………………………………………………………………………………………
his event. 12) She used to live in a small village before she moved to this city.
24) The volunteer (instructor – leader – trainer– survivor) guide (Ask a question)
the group on a different route each week. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………
25) In his club he met a newspaper (editor – assistant – instructor– 13) 1As soon as he finished his work, he was going out immediately
leader) who let him ‗embrace journalism as a sportswriter. (Correct the error)
26) It's not entirely true that newspaper (editors – assistants– ………………………………………………………………………………………………………
journalists – leaders) are paid to get their facts right. 14) As soon as the bus arrived, the passengers (rushed – was
27) She returned to the store and, with the help of a more rushing) to board it. (Choose)
sympathetic (editor – assistant – journalist– leader), found a wig
she liked. 15) When I saw a snake, at once I (was running – ran – used to run)
28) Internet connections through (conventional – recreational – away. (Choose)
development – achievement) phone lines are fairly slow.
16) On going to work, I saw an old friend. (Insert As and correct the
Grammar Exercise verb)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Do as shown between brackets: 17) As I (take) ………………………. a bath, the telephone rang. (Correct)
1) We always gave our teacher presents at the end of the term. (Used
to) 18) She stood up, (go) ………………. up to her and (grab)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………… her hands. (Correct)
2) I used to swim a lot when I was younger. (Negative)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………
19) Ali was at the train station, Some passengers (stand) ………… and
3) She was surfing the internet during the break. (while)
some others (sit) …………………. There were some children who (play)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………… (Correct)
4) We usually had our break after the 4th session. (Used to)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………
20) She no longer lives in Cairo. (Used to)
5) While he (have) ……………… breakfast, the postman knocked at the
………………………………………………………………………………………………………
door. (Correct)
6) He (slip) ………………. and fell as he (walk) ……………………. home
with his wife. (Correct)
7) (While – When – As soon as) he was boarding the plane, he
accidentally (dropped – was dropping) his case. (Choose)
2) Supply the missing parts in the following
8) He was cycling downhill. the brakes failed. (As)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………… dialogue:
9) Jillian (have) …………………….. a shower when the telephone (ring)
…………………… (Correct with the suitable past forms) Dave: Hi Alan………………………………………………..?
Alan: To Jim’s house. Do you want to come?
Dave: No, I cannot. I‘ve got football training and I‘m late.
Alan: ……………………………………………………………………. ?
Dave: No, I don’t practice every day. Where does Jim live?
Alan: .........................................................................
Dave: Who will go with you?
Alan: ...........................................................................
Dave: OK. Good luck!
Alan: …………………………………………….

2) Supply the missing parts in the following

dialogue:
Alex: ………………………………………………………………………………..
Pete: No, I’ve broken my arm.
Alex: ………………………………………………………………………….……..
Pete: I was playing basketball, and someone hit me.
Alex: Did it hurt?
Pete: ………………………………………………………………………….……..
Alex: ………………………………………………………………………..?
Pete: I’ve been playing basketball since I was six. Do you do any
sport?
Alex: …………………………………………………………………………………/