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Her family has an ……… garden to spend a wonderful time.

Answer: inviting

They have a very ……… house. It cost them a fortune.

Answer: luxurious

My new flat is ………, so I haven’t got much space for new furniture.

Answer: cramped

It’s a ……… building, so I have plenty of room to put all my belongings.

Answer: spacious

You don’t have to buy a sofa; the new house is ……….

Answer: furnished

They settled ……… at their new school.

Answer: in

All guests should check ……… by noon. Otherwise, the reservation will be cancelled.

Answer: out

Tyler doesn’t live with his parents anymore. He moved ……… a long time ago.

Answer: out

My friend was in the neighbourhood, so she dropped ……….

Answer: by

Could you put me ……… when I come to Rome?

Answer: up

Read the following.We always put our relatives on our farm, especially in winter.Which of the following fits the gap above? A) in B) by C) up D) out

Answer: ج) up

put somebody up = let somebody stay at your home. Answer: C

Read the following.Good morning, Mr. Shinbari! Do you want to extend your stay, or will you ?Which item BEST fits the gap? A) drop by B) settle in C) check in D) check out

Answer: د) check out

A hotel guest either extends the stay or checks out (leaves the hotel). Answer: D

Read the following.Khattab just needs 30 minutes before . It is his last day in your hotel.Which verb BEST fits in the gap? A) moving in B) checking in C) dropping by D) checking out

Answer: د) checking out

“His last day in the hotel” → he is checking out. Answer: D

Read the following.Mr. Al Arabi found no difficulty to at his new company. You know he’s sociable by nature.Which item BEST fits the gap? A) drop by B) move in C) settle in D) move out

Answer: ج) settle in

A sociable person settles in (gets used to a new place) easily. Answer: C

Read the following.Okbi sometimes drops without notice. It’s annoying.Which of the following BEST fits the above gap? A) down B) up C) by D) out

Answer: ج) by

drop by = visit without arranging it first. Answer: C

Does Graham live ……… Richmond Street?

Answer: in

My daughter used to live ……… the countryside.

Answer: in

There are lots of great facilities ……… campus.

Answer: on

I’ve always wanted to live ……… a cottage somewhere ……… a rural area.

Answer: in · in

There are three large flats ……… the 5th floor of the building.

Answer: on

There used to be a post office ……… 22 Hillside Lane, but now it’s a supermarket.

Answer: at

Len grew up ……… a bungalow ……… the outskirts of town.

Answer: in · on

You often find huge shopping centres ……… the suburbs of towns in England.

Answer: in

The police informed all residents living ……… the county that a storm was on its way.

Answer: in

Fatima lives ……… a flat near the university.

Answer: in

The children started to get when they heard about the upcoming trip. A) fascinated B) involved C) over D) excited

Answer: د) excited

get excited = become excited (happy about something that is going to happen). Answer: D

It’s hard to get from bed on a cold winter morning. A) away B) up C) off D) out of

Answer: ب) up

get up = leave your bed in the morning. Answer: B

The more we get , the wiser we become. A) older B) trouble C) down D) to know

Answer: أ) older

get older = become older. Answer: A

I am late. I couldn’t get the office on time. A) up B) over C) to D) off

Answer: ج) to

get to (a place) = arrive at. Answer: C

Mr. Cosby bought the house last Sunday and wants to in by the end of the month. A) check B) move C) put D) miss

Answer: ب) move

move in = start living in a new house. Answer: B

Nasser was exhausted when he reached the hotel, so he just in and went to his room to sleep. A) moved B) dropped C) checked D) settled

Answer: ج) checked

check in = register on arrival at a hotel. Answer: C

Do you think you could me up for a few nights? A) put B) drop C) move D) check

Answer: أ) put

put somebody up = give somebody a place to stay. Answer: A

Emma by this afternoon and we had a nice cup of coffee together. A) settled B) checked C) dropped D) moved

Answer: ج) dropped

drop by = make a short visit. Answer: C

James doesn’t live at his parents’ house any more. He _ out when he found a job. A) moved B) dropped C) settled D) missed

Answer: أ) moved

move out = leave the house you were living in. Answer: A

I hope your room is OK. I’ll leave you alone now so you can in. A) check B) settle C) move D) drop

Answer: ب) settle

settle in = get comfortable in a new place. Answer: B

Ali ……… (drive) to his work every day.

Answer: drives

She always ……… (leave) the office early on a Friday.

Answer: leaves

They sometimes ……… (run) three miles a day.

Answer: run

Mariam ……… (write) a letter of application now.

Answer: is writing

Saleh ……… (fly) to New York for a business meeting this week.

Answer: is flying

She ……… (apply) for two jobs these days.

Answer: is applying

Now, Ali with a friend until he finds his own flat. A) stays B) is staying C) stay D) are staying

Answer: ب) is staying

“Now” + a temporary situation → present continuous; Ali (he) → is staying. Answer: B

Hady usually work at six. A) finish B) is finishing C) finishes D) finishing

Answer: ج) finishes

“usually” → present simple; Hady (he) → finishes. Answer: C

Read the following: Abdulla’s legs . He has been walking for more than an hour now. A) ruin B) hurt C) harm D) destroy

Answer: ب) hurt

hurt = cause (or feel) physical pain: “my legs hurt”. harm / destroy / ruin need an object and have a different meaning. Answer: B

Read the following: He told us that his feet really after climbing the highest mountain in the world. A) hurt B) harm C) destroy D) damage

Answer: أ) hurt

hurt = feel pain. “harm” means to have a bad effect on somebody or something. Answer: A

Read the following: Reports say that many houses and roads were after last week’s earthquake. A) hurt B) injured C) harmed D) destroyed

Answer: د) destroyed

destroy = damage something so badly that it no longer exists or works. hurt / injured / harmed are used for people or their health. Answer: D

Read the following: Ahmed had a serious accident. He is safe, but the car was . A) hurt B) injured C) harmed D) damaged

Answer: د) damaged

damage = cause physical harm to a thing (a car). injured / hurt are used for people. Answer: D

Pollution can ……… our health.

Answer: harm

Several buildings were completely ……… by the fire.

Answer: destroyed

A complete stranger helped me ……… the shopping bags to my car.

Answer: carry

The idea of having grey hair doesn’t bother me, but I’d hate to go ……….

Answer: bald

He was a(n) ……… husband and father and did his best to provide for his wife and children.

Answer: devoted

Ali began to get ……… by her stupid questions.

Answer: irritated

You look ………, do you feel ill?

Answer: pale

Jane is very ……… and feels terribly uncomfortable when she has to speak to people she doesn’t know.

Answer: reserved

The little boy felt ……… when he saw that he couldn’t fly the kite.

Answer: discouraged

Steve was a ……… man. He was tall with dark hair and green eyes.

Answer: handsome

He was a(n) husband and father, and did his best to provide for his family. A) arrogant B) devoted C) offended D) discouraged

Answer: ب) devoted

devoted = loving and loyal, giving a lot of time and care. Answer: B

Jane is very and feels uncomfortable when she has to speak to strangers. A) reserved B) devoted C) overjoyed D) frustrated

Answer: أ) reserved

reserved = shy; not showing feelings or talking much. Answer: A

The boy was terribly weak and ; it was obvious that he had not eaten in days. A) arrogant B) witty C) irritated D) underweight

Answer: د) underweight

Not eating for days → very thin = underweight. Answer: D

I was to hear that my brother who lives in Canada is visiting us in July. A) arrogant B) devoted C) overjoyed D) frustrated

Answer: ج) overjoyed

Good news → overjoyed = extremely happy. Answer: C

I felt when Brian spoke to me so rudely the other day. A) irritated B) devoted C) witty D) frustrated

Answer: أ) irritated

Rude behaviour makes you irritated = annoyed. (The Teacher’s Book also accepts “offended”, which is not among the options.) Answer: A

I had really made an effort, so when my boss criticized my work, I felt really . A) arrogant B) devoted C) reserved D) discouraged

Answer: د) discouraged

discouraged = having lost confidence or enthusiasm. Answer: D

James is really ; his comments are not only clever but also funny. A) offended B) witty C) irritated D) overjoyed

Answer: ب) witty

witty = clever and funny. Answer: B

I don’t like working with Derrick; he has a big idea of himself and is terribly . A) arrogant B) devoted C) offended D) discouraged

Answer: أ) arrogant

“a big idea of himself” → arrogant = thinking he is better than others. Answer: A

He ……… (walk) to school yesterday.

Answer: walked

They ……… (write) their homework last night.

Answer: wrote

I ……… (be) hungry yesterday.

Answer: was

Omar ……… (drive) his car 2 days ago.

Answer: drove

While I ……… (listen) to music, someone ……… (knock) on the door.

Answer: was listening · knocked

She ……… (play) handball when her friend called her.

Answer: was playing

While Ali was playing football, he ……… (see) the accident.

Answer: saw

Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Mount Everest in 1953. A) climb B) is climbing C) climbed D) was climbing

Answer: ج) climbed

A finished action at a past time (in 1953) → past simple. Answer: C

While I our suitcases from the taxi, Hady was checking into the hotel. A) am getting B) have got C) was getting D) had got

Answer: ج) was getting

While + two actions in progress at the same time → past continuous; I → was getting. Answer: C

While we for a BBQ on the beach, it turned dark and started to rain suddenly. A) are arranging B) had been arranging C) were arranging D) have been arranging

Answer: ج) were arranging

While + the longer action → past continuous; we → were arranging. Answer: C

I always spent my summer holiday in Paris when I was young. (used to)

Answer: I used to spend my summer holiday in Paris when I was young.

I always played football after school when I was a child. (used to)

Answer: I used to play football after school when I was a child.

She always drank milk before going to bed. (used to)

Answer: She used to drink milk before going to bed.

We always visited our grandparents every Friday. (used to)

Answer: We used to visit our grandparents every Friday.

He always got up early to watch cartoons. (used to)

Answer: He used to get up early to watch cartoons.

discovered the theory of relativity? A) What B) Who C) Which D) How

Answer: ب) Who

We ask about a person (the scientist) → Who. Answer: B

did the Second World War end? A) Where B) When C) Who D) Why

Answer: ب) When

The answer is a time / date (1945) → When. Answer: B

caused the sudden drop in temperature last night? A) What B) Who C) How D) When

Answer: أ) What

We ask about a thing / cause → What. Answer: A

pen is this? A) Which B) What C) Who D) Whose

Answer: د) Whose

We ask about possession → Whose. Answer: D

helped you with your science project? A) Who B) Whom C) Whose D) How

Answer: أ) Who

The question word is the subject (a person) → Who. Answer: A

are you interested in studying environmental science? A) Why B) What C) When D) How

Answer: أ) Why

We ask for a reason → Why. Answer: A

method did you use to solve the maths problem? A) Who B) Whom C) What D) How

Answer: ج) What

“What + noun (method)” asks for information about the method. Answer: C

country has the largest population in the world? A) Who B) When C) Which D) Where

Answer: ج) Which

“Which + noun (country)” chooses one from a known set. Answer: C

How long will the meeting last? Excuse me, do you know …?

Answer: Excuse me, do you know how long the meeting will last?

Where does Miss Davis live? Could you …?

Answer: Could you tell me where Miss Davis lives?

Is the flat furnished? I’d like to …

Answer: I’d like to know if / whether the flat is furnished.

When did you graduate? Can you …?

Answer: Can you tell me when you graduated?

Do I need to buy any books for the French course? I was wondering …

Answer: I was wondering if / whether I need to buy any books for the French course.

What is the MAIN PURPOSE of the text? A) To inform the reader about the life of ants B) To point out the important role of ants in nature C) To explain how ants defend themselves in nature D) To persuade the reader to study more about ants

Answer: أ) To inform the reader about the life of ants

The text gives facts about the stages, body parts and kinds of ants: it informs. Answer: A

Read the following.The ant egg cells take 7 to 14 days to be divided and then the larva appears. (paragraph 3)Which of the following is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word “divided”? A) split B) merged C) crushed D) destroyed

Answer: أ) split

divided = separated into parts = split. “merged” is the opposite. Answer: A

There are five kinds of ants that live in a colony. A) True B) False C) Not Mentioned

Answer: ب) False

Paragraph 7: “Three kinds of ants live in a colony.” → False. Answer: B

A pupa may look like a small white maggot or worm. A) True B) False C) Not Mentioned

Answer: أ) True

Paragraph 4: “It may look like a small white maggot or worm.” → True. Answer: A

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