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Fill in the blanks with the missing letters.
1. It's essen_ _ al to know how to use a dictionary.
2. I w_nder if you could help me.
3. He always s_ends his time wi_ly.
4. You can carr_ this dictionary wherever you go.
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Fill in the blanks with the given words.
1. English teachers ……………… their students to buy a suitable dictionary.
2. The ……………… of some dictionaries are particularly for foreign students.
3. The new architecture books ……………… lots of information about modern buildings.
4. What type of dictionary are you ……………… to use?
5. A good dictionary gives the ……………… information about words such as spelling, pronunciation and ……………… .
6. This dictionary needs to be read with a ……………… glass.
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Look at the pictures and unscramble the words.
g l b i u l i a n t i h g l i h h g h n s r p e o m t a
A ……………… dictionary ………………….. ………………………..
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Write the meaning of the words.
1. effectively: ………………………………………………………………………………
2. jump into: ………………………………………………………………………………
3. combination: ………………………………………………………………………………
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Match the words with their definitions. One definition is extra.
1. section (…..)
a) to put things in a neat, attractive, or useful order
2. introduction (…..)
b) a category of people or things
3. arrange (…..)
c) one of the separate parts that it is divided into
d) the part at the beginning of a book that gives a general idea of what it is about
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Complete with your own words.
1. I.R. …………… for Islamic Republic. 2. H is the …………… for Hydrogen.
3. There are 3 levels of dictionaries; …………… , intermediate and ……………. .
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Match columns A and B. there is one extra word.
1. persian (…..)
a) student
2. good (…..)
b) idea
3. learner's (…..)
c) meaning
4. high school (…..)
d) something
e) dictionary
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Match the beginning with the endings. One is extra.
1. Morteza couldn't figure out (…..)
a) took 134 years to complete.
2. The largest dictionary (…..)
b) what the teacher was talking about.
3. I'd like some information (…..)
c) that contain a lot of fat.
4. Try to avoid foods (…..)
d) about a good English dictionary.
e) that published several times.
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Odd one out.
1. a) figure out b) use c) know d) understand
2. a) etc b) ATM c) U.S.A d) ASAP
3. a) worker b) poet c) teacher d) ostrich
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Choose the best answer.
1. I circled the dictionary ……………… for the word "hang"
a) abbreviation b) figure c) introduction d) entry
2. I did not read the ……………… and jumped to the next page.
a) combination b) introduction c) arrangement d) letter
3. There are some sharks that never ……………… people.
a) introduce b) attack c) claim d) forgive
4. Tues is a/an ……………… for the word Tuesday.
a) generation b) abbreviation c) combination d) attraction
5. Our teacher gave us a ……………… problem to work on.
a) carried b) complicated c) supported d) offered
6. As the day went on, It became ……………… hot.
a) similarly b) increasingly c) regretfully d) successfully
7. Our school made a plan to ……………… its playground.
a) expand b) roll c) provide d) fail
8. The first Persian dictionary was made by Asadi Tusi ……………… a famous poet in the 5th century.
a) that is b) who c) whom was d) who was
9. If he ……………… home, he ……………… fix the car.
a) was , can b) is , could c) were , could d) be , would
10. My grandma ……………… read this paper if she ……………… her glasses.
a) could , had b) couldn't , has c) could , has d) couldn't , had
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Make a correct sentence with disordered words.
1. is coming / yesterday / the / whom / met / dinner / man /you /to.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. .
2. some / live / has / parks / Tabriz / I / in / which / great.
………………………………………………………………………………………………….. .
3. like / pocket / is not / I'd / that / use / dictionary / to / a / expensive.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. .
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Complete the following sentences.
1. If it got warmer, ………………………………………………………………… .
2. If I were in a library, ………………………………………………………………… .
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Write the correct form of the words in parentheses.
1. If it rained, you ………………. out. (not go)
2. We could play football if you ……… a ball. (have)
3. If I ……… you, I would buy a big house. (to be)
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Answer the following questions with your own words.
1. What would you do if your dad came home earlier?
………………………………………………………………………………………………….. .
2. What would you do if you live near the sea?
………………………………………………………………………………………………….. .
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Attack these words to figure out their meanings.
1. accidentally: ………………………… , …………………………
2. unchangeable: ………………………… , …………………………
3. international: ………………………… , …………………………
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Choose the correct sentence.
1. a) She would travel all over the world if she were rich.
b) She would travel all over the world if she was rich.
2. a) Maryam wants to buy a car that is easy to park.
b) Maryam wants to buy a car whom is easy to park.
3. a) I found my book that lost yesterday.
b) I found my book that I lost yesterday.
4. a) If he does his homework sooner, he would play basketball.
b) If he did his homework sooner, he would play basketball.
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Write in the gaps using who, whom, which.
1. This is the man ………. I met on the street.
2. I like the girl ………… runs fast.
3. I saw my old school ………….. is near the park.
4. We don't know the person ……….. donated this money.
5. I wore the shoes ………… my mom bought for me.
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Read the sentences and find the topic and the idea or explanation of the word.
1. Language is a system of communication.
2. Bad habits and addiction can be harmful to health.
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Write "T" for grammatically True and "F" for grammatically False sentences.
1. My brother could pass the exam if he studied hard. (……)
2. If you go to bed earlier, you wouldn't be tired. (……)
3. This is the dictionary that we used in high school. (……)
4. The man who that has lost his job tries to find a way to earn his life. (……)
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Find the errors and correct them.
1. If It was sunny, I could go to the park.
2. I love the actor which was on TV last night.
3. I will give all the money to charity if I won the lottery.
4. I'm looking for a secretary who she can use a coputer well.
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Make two questions for the following passage and answer them.
A good dictionary lists all the meanings of words to help people find the meaning that they look for. A complete dictionary also tells you about the origin of words and the story behind them. You can buy them in the bookshops.
1. What ………………………………………………………………………….?
……………………………………………………………………………………. .
2. Where ………………………………………………………………………..?
……………………………………………………………………………………. .
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Choose one of the following topics and write a paragraph about them.
a) Eating fruit and vegetables
b) Eating fewer snacks and selecting healthier alternatives
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. .
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Read the passage and choose the best answers.
A dictionary is a book that is very important tool for anyone who is learning a new language. With a good one you can do the following; you can look up the meaning of an English word you see or hear; to find a word quickly, you need to know the English alphabet perfectly. For words with more than one meaning you should choose one makes more sense in the context; checking the spelling and pronunciation are other facilities that a dictionary offers. Also to check the plural of a noun, part of speech, or past tense of a verb, a dictionary is helpful. Likewise, a dictionary provides readers with synonym or antonym, collocations, and grammatical information about a word too. In sum, learning a new language is fun by the use of a dictionary.
1. What is a dictionary?
………………………………………………………………………………………………………. .
2. What can we check in a dictionary?
………………………………………………………………………………………………………. .
3. "one" in line "2" refers to ………. .
a) language b) tool c) meaning d) dictionary
4. Which one is the closest meaning to " look up " in line "2"?
a) listen b) search for c) write d) figure out
True or False?
5. Dictionary offers only one meaning for a word. True ☐ False☐
6. An important tool for learning a language is a dictionary. True☐ False☐
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Good luck
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1. ti 2. o 3. p – s 4. y
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1. recommend 2. design 3. contain 4. supposed 5. user – definition 6. magnifying
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bilingual – highlight – smartphone
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1. in a way that is successful and achieves what you want
2. to suddenly decide to do something 3. an arrangement in a particular order
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1. c 2. d 3. a
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1. stands for 2. symbol 3. elementary – advanced
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1. c 2. b 3. d 4. a
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1. b 2. a 3. d 4. c
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1. b 2. a 3. d
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1. d 2. b 3. b 4. b 5. b 6. b 7. a 8. d 9. c 10. a
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1. The man whom you met yesterday is coming to dinner.
2. I live in Tabriz which has some great parks.
3. I'd like to use a pocket dictionary that is not expensive.
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It's based on student's opinion.
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1. couldn't go 2. had 3. were
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It's based on student's opinion.
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1. accident , accidental 2. change , changeable 3. nation , national
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1. a) 2. a) 3. b) 4. b)
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1. whom 2. who 3. which 4. who 5. which
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1. Language: topic / is a system of communication: explanation
2. Bad habits and addiction: topic / can be harmful to health: idea
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1. F 2. T 3. T 4. F
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1. was: were 2. which: who 3. will: would 4. she: _
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1. What does a good dictionary list? It lists all the meanings of words to help people find the meaning that they look for.
2. Where can you buy a complete dictionary? We can buy them in the bookshops.
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It is based student's opinion.
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1. A dictionary is a book that is very important tool for anyone who is learning a new language. 2. We can check the spelling, pronunciation, plural of a noun, part of speech, past tense of a verb, synonym or antonym, collocations, and grammatical information about a word. 3. d) 4. b) 5. False 6. True
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