The first assessment

  1. What makes a good friend?

    • being a liar
    • being aggressive
    • being loyal
    • none of them

  2. He’s such a ..................... player – he scores a lot of goals!

    • reliable
    • outgoing
    • skilful
    • shy

  3. Finally, this is my little sister, Reem. She loves taking pictures with her new camera. She’s a ........................ photographer.

    • serious
    • talented
    • reliable
    • close

  4. She is listening to music every night.

    • صحيح
    • خاطئ

  5. Please don’t disturb! I ............................

    • was studying
    • are studying
    • am studying
    • study

  6.  I will meet my friends at five o’clock.

    • صحيح
    • خاطئ

  7. Give the opposite side of the argument.

     ‘The most important quality in a friend is honesty.’

     

    • That seems reasonable
    • That is a very important point
    • I can’t agree, I’m afraid
    • none of them

  8. There are many people who are still famous today because of what they did or who they were. Here are three that we, at Books Weekly, think are some of the most famous.

    THAT refers to .......................

    • Books Weekly
    • famous people
    • many people
    • none of them

  9. Look at the pictures. What was Amer doing on Tuesday and at this time? Write a sentence using the Past Continuous.

    • On Tuesday, Amer was doing his homework at 4 p.m.

  10. When he lived: About 2,500 years ago.

    What he did: He conquered the Persian Empire in just a few years and didn’t lose a single battle against them. He created over seventy cities and built the city of Alexandria in Egypt and named it after himself.

    What he is famous for: He was a brilliant soldier and leader. He became king of Macedonia when he was only twenty. He was an inspiring leader that made his soldiers very loyal to him.

    WHO IS HE?

    • Alexander the Great 

  11. Look at the table below. Then, write sentences using the Present Perfect Simple to answer the questions about what has and has not happened.

    ab 9

    1. Which sport has Talal never practised this year?

    2. Which place has Mazen been to?

    3. Has Nour written a letter to her best friend before?

    • 1. Talal hasn’t practised table tennis this year.

      2. Mazen has been to England.

      3. No, Nour hasn’t written a letter to her best friend before. 

  12. The opposite of worthless is .....................

    • valuable
    • mysterious
    • to reign
    • to pursue