Homework

1. You've just finished the school year. Write a note to a friend about your school.

Say:

What your school is like.

Which lesson was your favourite and why.

Write 25-35 words.

Write the note below.

2. Read the article about the history of ice cream.

Choose the best word (A, B, or C) for each space.

For questions 28-35, circle A, B or C.

THE HISTORY OF ICE CREAM

People used to eat a kind of ice cream

(0) .............. the fifth century BC in some
parts of ancient Greece. They (28) ..............
some snow and put honey or fruit on top to
make ice cream. People (29) .............. buy it
in the marketplace.
Emperor Nero of ancient Rome liked to eat ice with fruit on (30) .............. .
The ice came (31) .............. the mountains. Milk (32) .............. first used in ice
cream probably in Italy in the seventeenth century.
(33) .............. , people began to make ice cream with milk, cream and eggs.
(34) .............. a machine for making ice cream was invented in the
nineteenth century, people in other countries could enjoy ice cream too.
Today ice cream is popular all over (35) .............. world.
Example:

0 A in B on C at

28 A took B taking C taken

29 A could B need C have

30 A them B him C it

31 A from B by C out

32 A is B was C being

33 A Late B Later C Latest

34 A How B Where C When

35 A a B the C one
3. Read the descriptions of some travel and transport words.

What is the word for each one?

The first letter is already there. There is one space for each other letter in the word.

Example:

0 We go here to catch a plane. a______

36 This is where trains stop so people can get on and off. s______

37 We need to buy this to travel by bus. t _ _ _ _ _

38 This is the most important person on a ship. c______

39 We sit next to this in a car if we want to look outside. w_____

40 This has two wheels and we can ride it. b _ _ _ _ _ _

4.Choose the best word (A, B or C) for each space. (LISTENING TASK)
For questions 6-10, circle A, B or C.

Example:
0 Claire and Jill to go to the beach last Sunday.
A thought B decided C said

6 The sun was very that day.

A strong B shiny C light

7 Jill on a sunhat and sunglasses.

A wore B dressed C had

8 They at the beach at 10 oclock.

A got B arrived C came

9 They the morning sunbathing and swimming.

A did B took C spent

10 On the home, they had an ice cream.

A way B route C road