at 3:15
because the joke was funny
Mariam Al-Otaibi
I'll have chocolate!
It was a lot of fun!
ANSWER
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I am doing my homework.
I will have pasta.
Take the train to station A4.
I will call my father to pick me up.
at Granada Mall
ANSWERS
WHO
WHA
T
person
thing
action
WHE
N
WHE
RE
WHY
time
HOW
quality
WHIC
H
place
reason
how to do
something
a limited choice
QUESTION
1. Who is your best friend?
2. What are you doing?
3. What do you want for
dinner?
4. When is your
appointment?
5. Where is Sugar
Sprinkles?
6. Why are you laughing?
7. How was your trip to
Cairo?
8. How do I get to the
bookstore?
9. Which flavor do you
want?
ANSWER
Mariam Al-Otaibi
I am doing my
homework.
I will have pasta.
at 3:15
at Granada Mall
because the joke was
funny
It was a lot of fun!
Take the train to
station A4.
I'll have chocolate!
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Egypt
Jeddah
Monday
France
Thursday
the bookstore
_____
_____
_____
_____
_____
the 1970s
1935
the second week
Azizia
the coffee shop
in
in
in
in
countries
cities
neighborhoods
in Egypt, in France
in Jedda
in Azizia
ON
days
streets
on Monday, on Thursday
The cafe is on Prince Bandar Street.
AT
at three oclock
I live at 7821 Abu Bakr Street.
at Chili's, at the coffee shop, at the
bookstore
hour
address
specific location
student /studied
senior
brainstorm
discuss/ discussion
travel/travelled
before
walk/walking
between
village
because
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
contain
dessert
eat/ate
clothes/ clothing
summary
notes
text
important
dry/dried
a lot
have a problem
_____ a break
_____ a look
_____ a mess
_____ prepared
_____ right back
_____ a holiday
_____ a chance
_____ a rest
_____ away
_____ an exam
_____ last
_____ overseas
_____ money
_____ first
_____
_____
_____
_____
_____
_____
_____
_____
_____
_____
_____
_____
_____
_____
_____
nothing
a break
a look
lunch
business
a chance
your hair
the shopping
fishing
on foot
a mistake
late
on time
your best
noise
_____
_____
_____
_____
_____
_____
_____
_____
_____
_____
_____
_____
_____
_____
_____
a seat
deaf
notes
a bath
a taxi
a haircut
close
the cooking
the housework
by car
online
to an end
early
a good time
your homework
ANSWERS
These are some common collocations using have, do, make, take, come, and go.
DO
do business
do nothing
do the
cooking
do the
housework
do the
shopping
do your best
do your hair
do your
homework
MAKE
make a mess
make a
mistake
make noise
make money
TAKE
take
take
take
take
take
take
take
a break
a chance
a look
a seat
a taxi
an exam
notes
COME
come close
come early
come first
come last
come late
come on time
come
prepared
come right
back
come to an
end
GO
go
go
go
go
go
go
go
away
deaf
fishing
on foot
by car
online
overseas
NEGATIVE
ANSWERS
1. I play tennis.
Use the simple future or the present continuous to talk about future plans.
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
I am meeting Cindy at the airport.
I am leaving tomorrow.
We have a meeting with the Dean on Sunday.
We are staying with my cousin in Jeddah.
ANSWERS
SIMPLE FUTURE
I will meet Cindy at the airport.
I will leave tomorrow.
We will have a meeting with the Dean on Sunday.
We will stay with my cousin in Jeddah.
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
I am meeting Cindy at the airport.
I am leaving tomorrow.
We have a meeting with the Dean on Sunday.
We are staying with my cousin in Jeddah.
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
ANSWERS
SIMPLE FUTURE
I will travel to Hong Kong in August.
I will write a book this summer.
We will have a party for the students.
My uncle will get married in two weeks.
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
I am traveling to Hong Kong in August.
I am writing a book this summer.
We are having a party for the students.
My uncle is getting married in two weeks.
busy
friendly
careful
beautiful
early
late
DIRECTIONS: Complete each blank below with the comparative or superlative adjective.
ADJECTIVE
old
young
pretty
long
short
close
happy
rich
COMPARATIVE
(for 2 things)
_____ _____
younger than
_____ _____
longer than
_____ _____
closer than
happier than
_____ _____
SUPERLATIVE
(for 3 or more)
the oldest
the _____
the prettiest
_____ _____
the shortest
_____ _____
_____
the richest
COMPARATIVE
(for 2 things)
older than
younger than
prettier than
longer than
shorter than
closer than
happier than
richer than
SUPERLATIVE
(for 3 or more)
the oldest
the youngest
the prettiest
the longest
the shortest
the closest
the happiest
the richest
DIRECTIONS: Complete each blank below with the comparative or superlative adjective.
ADJECTIVE
beautiful
comfortable
interesting
COMPARATIVE
(for 2 things)
_____ _____ _____
more comfortable than
_____ _____ _____
SUPERLATIVE
(for 3 or more)
the most beautiful
_____ _____ _____
the most interesting
ANSWERS
ADJECTIVE
beautiful
comfortable
interesting
COMPARATIVE
(for 2 things)
more beautiful than
more comfortable than
more interesting than
SUPERLATIVE
(for 3 or more)
the most beautiful
the most comfortable
the most interesting
DIRECTIONS: Complete each blank below with the comparative or superlative adjective.
ADJECTIVE
good
bad
little
few
much
many
far
COMPARATIVE
(for 2 things)
_____ _____
worse than
less than
_____ _____
more than
_____ _____
further than
SUPERLATIVE
(for 3 or more)
the best
_____ _____
_____ _____
the least
_____ _____
the most
_____ _____
ANSWERS
ADJECTIVE
good
bad
little
few
much
many
far
COMPARATIVE
(for 2 things)
better than
worse than
less than
less than
more than
more than
further than
SUPERLATIVE
(for 3 or more)
the best
the worst
the least
the least
the most
the most
the furthest
SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES - Superlative adjectives compare three or more things. (Not in Book)
TO WRITE SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES
the + _____ est
1. DIRECTIONS: Write the superlative adjective correctly in each sentence below.
2. This car is _____ _____ but its not _____ _____ _____.(good, expensive)
3. Im feeling _____ _____ I ever felt! (happy)
ANSWERS
1. The little boy ran far.
2. Mario plays football well.
3. Could you play quietly
please?
4. Fahd works hard at his job.
With adverbs ending in -ly, use more for the comparative, and most for the superlative.
ADVERB
quietly
slowly
seriously
SUPERLATIVE
the most quietly
the most slowly
the most seriously
Short adverbs that do not end in -ly look the same as the adjective.
Add -er for the comparative and -est for the superlative.
If the adverb ends in -e, remove the -e, then add the ending.
ADVERB
hard
fast
late
COMPARATIVE
more quietly
more slowly
more seriously
COMPARATIVE
harder
faster
later
SUPERLATIVE
the hardest
the fastest
the latest
Some adverbs are irregular. The comparative and superlative adverbs look different.
ADVERB
good
well
bad
far
far
COMPARATIVE
better than
better than
worse than
farther than
further than
the
the
the
the
the
SUPERLATIVE
best
best
worst
farthest
furthest
p. 37
Dear
ask
look forward
Best regards,
1.
Noor's email address - Noormansoori@yahoo.com
2.
She is sending this email to amna@artinstitute.com.
3.
Noor wants to come to one class and see if she likes it. She also wants to know the
class timings.
p. 38
It
am
want
hearing
Best regards
An essay has three parts. They are: introduction, body and conclusion.
The body has one paragraph or more. It is best to have two or more body paragraphs.
When you write an essay, you must use transition words. Examples are first, second, also, and
finally.
You must also use signal words to help the reader follow the essay. Signal words help the reader
understand what you will talk about. Examples are but, because, however, on the other hand, and
similarly.
DIRECTIONS: Below is an example essay that has all the parts above. Fill in the blanks with
the correct words.
A FRIEND AND ROLE MODEL
good
name
hard
It is important to have _____ that you can look up to. A good friend can be a role model. My best friend is
my role model. She is also my cousin! Her _____ is Zainab. Zainab taught me many things. She taught me
to have _____ manners and to be kind. She also taught me to work _____.
always
better
happier
reason
The first thing I learned from Zainab is manners. Children normally learn manners from their parents, but
not me. I learned from my best friend Zainab, because we spent a lot of time together. I learned manners
from Zainab in an interesting way. When we were young, all our parents loved Zainab because she was
very polite. Since she was polite, all the adults were kind to her. This made me jealous. For this _____, I
wanted to be polite, too. I tried _____ to smile politely and to say thank you. My parents noticed my _____
manners and were _____ with me. This made me happy, too!
every day
loved
helpful
oldest
The second thing I learned from Zainab was to be kind. However, I was not always kind. I was an only
child for many years. For this reason, I was spoiled. My cousin Zainab is the _____ of five children. She had
to help them _____. Zainab also shared her toys with her brothers and sisters. When we played outside,
Zainab would watch her sisters. When I watched Zainab with her sisters, I saw that they _____ each other.
They were very close. I wanted the same thing! Later, when I had brothers and sisters, I learned from
Zainab to be _____ and kind to them.
hard
college
well
grades
Finally, I learned from Zainab to work _____. This is the most important lesson I learned. Zainab always
had to work hard, so she had a lot of patience. Zainab's father always made Zainab study and do her
homework. If she did not get good _____, my uncle would bring a teacher to their house. Also, my cousin
could not stay home if she was not sick. For this reason, she became a good student. She decided to
become a _____ professor. Her parents were very happy with her. I learned that if I want to do _____ in life,
I must learn to work hard like my best friend and cousin.
teach
role model
many
better
There are _____ people we can learn from. It is important to be friends with people who can _____ us
something. A good friend is a good _____. She makes us want to be a _____ person. I am glad I have a best
friend who helps me to be a better person!
ANSWERS
A FRIEND AND ROLE MODEL
It is important to have friends that you can look up to. A good friend can be a role model. My best friend
is my role model. She is also my cousin! Her name is Zainab. Zainab taught me many things. She taught
me to have good manners and to be kind. She also taught me to work hard.
The first thing I learned from Zainab is manners. Children normally learn manners from their parents, but
not me. I learned from my best friend Zainab, because we spent a lot of time together. I learned manners
from Zainab in an interesting way. When we were young, all our parents loved Zainab because she was
very polite. Since she was polite, all the adults were kind to her. This made me jealous. For this reason, I
wanted to be polite, too. I tried always to smile politely and to say thank you. My parents noticed my
better manners and were happier with me. This made me happy, too!
The second thing I learned from Zainab was to be kind. However, I was not always kind. I was an only
child for many years. For this reason, I was spoiled. My cousin Zainab is the oldest of five children. She
had to help them every day. Zainab also shared her toys with her brothers and sisters. When we played
outside, Zainab would watch her sisters. When I watched Zainab with her sisters, I saw that they loved
each other. They were very close. I wanted the same thing! Later, when I had brothers and sisters, I
learned from Zainab to be helpful and kind to them.