Holiday assignment ( 1st Semester )
I- Rewrite these sentences beginning with the words given.
1- He was sentenced to death by the court. He raped and killed several women. ( that’s why)
2- Corporal punishment was banned in The English schools. InMorocco, it’s not allowed to
Beat students at all. ( likewise)
3- John called his brother. He wanted to inform him that his wife had a new baby.( so as to)
4- He spent the whole night doing his exercises. He didn’t want his teacher to be upset. ( so
That )
5-Francedidn’t agree to take part in the military operation againstSyria.Spainalso didn’t
Agree to take part in the military operation against Syria. ( neither ……….nor ).
6- The iphone is a beautifully designed mobile. Samsung Galaxy is also a beautifully designed
Mobile ( both of ).
7- Agadir and Marakech are renowned for the beauty of their nature round the world. ( as
Well as ).
8- Leila is an extroverted girl. She is too optimistic. ( Besides )
II- Rewrite these sentences beginning with the words given.
1- We bought this TV 20 years ago. It’s still working perfectly. ( Nevertheless )
2- El Hafidi is a talented is a talented football player. Rachid Taousi decided not to select him
For the Africacup 2013. ( even though )
3- Mozart was a great musician. He wasn’t successful in his personal life. ( in spite of )
Give the correct form of the words ( )
1- the best [ treat] for cold is just plenty of rest
2- You should rewrite your composition. It’s full of [ care] mistakes
3- The legs of these trousers are too long. Could you [short] them for me?
4- Your answer is ( correct ). You have some grammar mistakes in your sentence.
5- I am ( certain ) of the answer. I have to go to the dictionary to check the synonyms of this word.
III- Rewrite these sentences beginning with the words given.
1- Alejandro doesn’t like Real Madrid. That’s why he doesn’t watch its football matches.
If John ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2- The little boy played with the box of matches. So he burned himself.
If The little boy ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
3- A friend of mine accused me of giving away his secret.
I ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
IV- What do these sentences express ?
1- I feel that the chaos inEgyptwill last long.
2- Sorry to say this, but you are really an opportunist man.
3- Would you mind letting me check my e-mail on your laptop ?
4- I am awfully sorry for the misunderstanding.