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I/ Rewrite each of the following sentencesin a such way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it.
1/ “ Why don’t you phone me?”
He asked me………
2/ Sue translated the poem into English
The ………
3/ I don’t have a lot of money I can’t buy it
If I………
4/ “ Why are you so kind to me?”
I asked Lan………
5/ He bought these roses this morning
These ………
6/ “ May I have a cup of coffee?”
He asked Lan ………
7/ They used to wash their clothes without detergent
Their………
8/ I’m sorry that I don’t remember your birthday
I wish………
9/ My cousin doesn’t tell me the truth
I wish………
10/ I went fishing with my brother when I was a child
I used………
II/ Fill in each blank with a correct preposition: in, at, of, off, with, or for
Tim often sat by his window to look………the garden He had never seen so many
kinds……… plants They all had enormous green leaves and magnificient flowers in every color of the rainbow Tim’s favourite plant was……… a white marble vase near the house It was covered……….big purple flowers
III/ Read the passage carefully.
THE WET SEASON IN INDONESIA
Between the months of November and May a wind blows from the west in most parts of Indonesia It comes from the ocean and carries rain Clouds build up around the mountains, and every afternoon rain falls The rain is always heavy, and rivers can be walked across in the dry season now become dangerous When it rains the whole day, they may suddenly overflow and cause great damage to the land
Most farmers are glad when the wet season begins There is water for their fields and they can again start growing rice But people in town are not so glad for the street soon get muddy and dirty They prefer the dry seasons when they can sit outside and enjoy the cool evenings
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1/ When is the wet season?
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2/ What causes the rainfall? ………
3/ Why are many rivers dangerous in the wet season? ………
4/ What damages the land? ………
5/ Why can farmers start growing rice again? ………
IV/ Complete the paragraph with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. I……… (be) born in Taiwan, but my father……… (not be) Taiwanese He comes from Italy He ………(work) in Taiwan as a businessman and………(meet) my mother there In 1998, my family……….(move) to Australia When we……….( arrive) in Melbourne, I………(not know) anybody I ………(feel) lonely In Taiwan I……… (use) to have a lot of friends, but now I don’t have anyone to talk to So I ……….(decide) to look for friends on the internet I was lucky to know you and to be one of your friends I wish we……… (live) in the same neiborhood so that we could meet and talk everyday V/ Write a paragraph within 100 – 120 words about a normal day in your family. Begin with: Everyday, ………
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