A- Language Functions
1- Supply the missing parts in the following dialogue on the phone between Peter and his Egyptian friend Hany:
Peter : Where do you think I should spend this last week of my visit to Egypt ?
Hany : Mm, well, I suggest two places, Alex or the Red Sea, but…….(1)…….. .
Peter : ………………………(2)……………………….. ?
Hany : It's the best place where…………….(3)……………… .
Peter : Good idea. I would enjoy seeing the coral reefs, but there is a problem, I'm not a
good diver.
Hany : ………………………(4)…………………………….. .
Peter : Fantastic. It will be a nice voyage.
2- Supply the missing parts in the following mini-dialogues:
1-Yasser has borrowed a book from his friend Ahmed. He wants to keep it a bit longer
and Ahmed agrees.
Yasser : I'd like to keep the book for a few more days.
Ahmed : ........................(1) ............................
2-Dalia is talking to her friend Amal who doesn't look well.
Dalia : ........................(2)...........................?
Amal : I've got a bad headache.
3-You call on your friend while he is having dinner. You apologize and your friend
accepts the apology.
You :…..................... (3)............................ .
Friend : ........................(4)............................ .
B- Vocabulary and Structure
3-Choose the correct answer from a, b, c or d:
1- A ......... is an instruction to the bank to pay somebody.
a) bill b) cheque . c) tax d) currency
2- An earthquake destroyed the stadium of Olympia and a ....... covered it.
a) landfill b) landmark c) landscape d) landslide
3- Hany is a careless driver, he drives at a ............ speed.
a) break up b) break out c) break through d) breakneck
4- They couldn't go swimming because they ............their swimsuits.
a) forget b) have forgotten c) had forgotten d) will forget
5- Plane loads of holiday ............ are carried to destinations all over the world.
a) drivers b) doers c) riders d) makers
6- Before .......... for London, he had paid off his debts.
a) leaving b) left c) had left d) leave
7-1 have been trying to get the problem ............. to him, but he doesn't understand.
a) along b) apart c) across d) aside
8- One system of government is ........... democracy.
a) the b) - (no article) c) a d) an
9-I........... swimming to playing football.
a) like b) prefer c) go d) enjoy
10- .........you are too young, you can't vote.
a) So b) However c) Unless d) As
11-.............. of tourists are always seen in front of famous museums and historic buildings.
a) Schools b) Crocodiles c) Swamps d) Serpents
12- If I hadn't bought a car, I........... that accident.
a) wouldn't have b) hadn't had c) didn't have d) wouldn't have had
13- A few years ago, some countries in Africa had a terrible .......... and many
people died because of lack of water.
a) flood b) drought c) tornado d) hurricane
14-The reason .......... his failure in the exam was that he didn't study well.
a) on b) of c) for d) from
15-Severe changes in the environment have a ........... effect on the health of
tiny living polyps.
a) fantastic b) heroic c) disastrous d) prosperous
16- Hany couldn't answer the phone because he ......... a shower.
a) had b) was having c) has d) had had
4-Rewrite the following sentences using the word(s) in brackets without changing the
meaning:
1- I don't like going to the cinema very much . (keen)
2- A woollen suit is not as waterproof as the clothing climbers use today, (than)
3- We're going to have a big problem if we don't do something about pollution. (fix)
4- The last time I saw Mona was in 1999. (since)
5- The workers finished painting our
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