15- Mona is my best friend. She helps me with my homework. One day our teacher told us to do a research on the internet about how the ancient Egyptians built the Pyramids. Our teacher told us to work in groups, so I asked Mona to be in my group. I was surprised to know that the Pyramids were built to be tombs for the ancient kings of Egypt. I also know that there are a lot of pyramids in Egypt.

A- Answer the following questions:

1- What did the teacher ask the class to do?

2- Why does the writer like Mona?

B- Choose the correct answer from a, b, c or d:

3- The teacher asked the class to work …………………………….

a) at home b) in groups c) alone d) hard

4-The kings built the Pyramids to be ……………………… for them.

a) tombs b) stations c) houses d) stops

5- Mona is the writer's ……………………. friend.

a) youngest b) best c) tallest d) fastest

16- My name is Ahmed. I live in the country with my family. I have two sisters and a brother. My father is a doctor and my mother is a teacher. My father likes his work very much. He goes to work in his car. He looks after sick people and gives them medicine. My mother works in a primary school in our village. She teaches science. All her students like her.

A-Answer the following questions:

1- How many people are there in Ahmed's family?

2- Do you think that Ahmed's family are happy?

B- Choose the correct answer from a, b, c, or d:

3- Ahmed's father is a ……………………….

a) teacher b) doctor c) nurse d) driver

4- Ahmed's family live in ………………………….

a) a city b) a town c) a village d) the capital

5' Ahmed's mother is a/an ……………………….. teacher.

a) maths b) history c) science d) English

17- Bassim and Adel are friends. While they were having a trip on the river, they saw buildings, fields and trees. Bassim saw a fish and wanted to touch it. While he was touching the water, he fell in. Adel couldn't swim well. He thought of helping his friend. He found a rope in the boat and threw it to Bassim. Bassim caught the rope and came back. Bassim learnt how much his friend Adel cared about him.

A- Answer the following questions:

1- Who saved Bassim's life?

2- How did Adel help his friend?

B- Choose the correct answer from a, b, c, or d:

3- The two boys went on a trip to the ……………………..

a) sea b) river c) canal d) buildings

4-Bassim wanted to touch the ……………………….

a) tree b) fish c) building d) friend

5- Why do you think Adel didn't jump in the water ?

a) He couldn't swim b) He couldn't see Bassim

c) He didn't want to help Bassim d) The weather was cold

18-My name is Salwa Ahmed. I'm a student at preparatory school. I am twelve years old and I live in Port Said in a big house with my parents, my sister Radwa and my baby brother Ramy. My father is a doctor. He works in a hospital. My mother is a tour guide. My favourite subject is Arabic, but 1 love reading books in English! I have many friends who love reading English, too.

A- Answer the following questions:

1- Where does Salwa live?

2- What is Salwa's favourite subject?

B- Choose the correct answer from a, b, c, or d:

3-Salwa……………………………… reading books in English.

a) likes b) rarely c) never d) dislikes

4- There are …………………………… people in Salwa's family.

a) two b) three c) four d) five

5- Ahmed is a/an ……………………………………

a) teacher b) doctor c) tour guide d) accountant

19- Ahmed and Ramy are friends at Al Nasr Prep School. They are ingrade one. Ahmed always gets high marks and all the teachers are pleased with him. He is polite, hard-working and helpful. He never tells lies. Ramy always goes to school late. He is naughty and never tells the truth. So teachers at school are always angry with him.

A- Answer the following questions:

1- Who would you like to be, Ahmed or Ramy? Why?

2- Why don't the teachers at school like Ramy?

B- Choose the correct answer from a, b, c, or d:

3- Ahmed is …………………………Ramy.

a) as old as b) older than c) isn't as old as d) younger than

4- Ahmed always gets ……………………. marks.

a) bad b) low c) high d) small

5- Ramy always tells …………………………………

a) the truth b) lies c) jokes d) stories

20- My name is Maged. I'm eleven years old. My mother wakes me up early at seven o'clock. I wash, get dressed and have breakfast. My father sometimes takes me to school, but I usually go by bus. I always arrive at school early. I love all my friends and teachers. We have nine lessons a day. I like science lessons most, because we do a lot of experiments in them. I would like to be a scientist like Dr Farouk EL-Baz and Dr. Ahmed Zewail.

A-Answer the following questions:

1- What time does Maged mother wake him up?

2- Why do you think Maged likes sciences?

B- Choose the correct answer from a, b, c, or d:

3- Maged usually goes to school …………………………

a) on foot b) by car c) by bus d) by metro

4- Maged has ………………………. lessons a day.

a) nine b) ten c) eleven d) twelve

5- Maged's ………………………… sometimes takes him to school.

a) mother b) father c) uncle d) brother

21- Reham and Raneem went shopping last Friday. First, they went to a clothes shop. They bought two blouses for themselves. They also bought a bag for their mother as a present for her birthday. Then, they went to a restaurant where they had lunch. Reham had chicken and rice, but Raneem had fish and salad. They went back home at 7:00 p.m. Their mother was very pleased. She thanked them for the present.

A-Answer the following questions:

1- When did Reham and Raneem go shopping?

2- Do you think that Reham and Raneem are good girls?

B-Choose the correct answer from a, b, c, or d:

3- Reham and Raneem bought……………………….. for their mother.

a) a blouse b) a bag c) chicken d) fish

4- Reham and Raneem had …………………….. in a restaurant.

a) breakfast b) lunch c) dinner d) a drink

5- Reham and Raneem went back home ………………..

a) in the morning b) in the afternoon c) in the evening d) at noon

22- Once upon a time, a huge bear came from the nearby forest to our village. It was very hungry, so it began eating the hens and ducks in our farm. My father collected some friends to destroy it. But, I thought we could make the bear a friend if we give it something to eat. Since then the bear became kind to us.

A-Answer the following questions:

1- Where did the bear come from?

2- What did the bear do in the village?

B- Choose the correct answer from a, b, c, or d:

3- The bear was ……………………………..

a) tall b) huge c) short d) fast

4- The bear ate …………………………… in the farm.

a) ducks b) goats c) donkeys d) fish

5- The famers wanted to ……………………. the bear.

a) fly b) hide c) destroy d) burn

3. Supply the missing parts in the following two mini-dialogues:

1. Ahmed : I want to eat eggs. Can you tell me how to cook eggs?

Nada : ...............................................................................................

2. Maha : ..................................................................................... ?

Heba : I ’ll arrive in Cairo after a month.

Maha : Oh! But that's too long.

3. Engy ; Which is bigger, the laptop or the computer ?

Malak : ..................................................................................

4. Saad : ..........................................................................?

FaisI :To be fit, you should exercise every day.

Saad : Yes. Exercise is very important.

5. Noha : What is the difference between a tablet and a laptop?

Roqia :. ................................................................................

6. Ahmed :.. ............................................................................ ?

Rodina : The desk is made of wood.

7. Basel : Is it important to exercise regularly?

Mohand : .............................................................................................

Basel : Ok, I will try to exercise every day.

8. Nancy :. ................................................................................ ?

Osama : I was about to have an accident while crossing the road,

Nancy : Oh! My God! You should be careful next time.

9.Baher : Where can we get wood from?

Maher : ......................................................................................

Baher : Yes, That's right.

10. Nancy : .................................................................................?

Noura : You must be careful when you cross the road.

Nancy : Thanks for your advice.

11- Mother : What are you doing, Mona?

Mona : ....................................................................................

12- Hassan : .......................................................................................?

Karim : This car is made in Japan.

13- Heba : Can I help you, mother?

Mother :………………………………..……………………..

14-Teacher : ………………………………………………………… ?

Student : Egypt is the first country to have a railway system in Africa.

15-Dina : Do you think all people will have planes in the future?

Salma:……………………………………………………..