انجليزي ثامن

Unit One
Word List

Word Meaning Word Meaning
Athletics الألعاب الرياضية Warm-up فترة التمرين - التحمية
sprint يعدو بأقصى سرعة stretch التمدد
throw يرمي Roller-skating التزلج
discus رمي القرص yoga رياضة اليوغا
bend يثني – يحني Olympic أولمبي
swing يهز - يؤرجح pentathlon رياضة الخماسي
Shot put رمي الكرة الحديدية chariot عربة تجرها الخيول
train يدرب flame شعلة
fit لائق Target shooting رياضة الرماية
shoulder كتف gymnastics الجمباز
lung رئة represent يصور - يمثل
Language Exercises
A) Fill in the spaces with words from the list :
(trained – fit – warm-up – Olympic – represent – chariots)
1-These marks --------------------- a storm at sea.
2-After a ---------------------- of 15 minutes, the game began.
3-The horse was -------------------- to jump fences.
4- Where were the last ----------------- Games held?
5-Ahmed Hussein’s so ---------------. He does exercises regularly.
B)Underline the correct word from a, b or c :
6- I can ---------------- this metal ball 200 meters.
a- swing b- throw c- bend
7-It causes dangerous diseases especially -------------- cancer.
a- shoulder b- foot c- lung
8- If you practise ---------------, you’ll learn to be patient.
a- gymnastics b- yoga c- shot put
9-Because it takes me a long time to get out of bed and have a good-----------
a- stretch b- sprint c- javelin
10-My brother’s favourite activity is ----------------------------.He exceeds 5 meters.
a- target shooting b- roller-skating c- long jump

C) Match the words with their definitions :
11- Athletics ( ) strong and healthy.
12- Pentathlon ( ) running very fast for a short distance.
13- Fit ( ) sports.
14- Sprinting ( ) a spear.
15- Javelin ( ) five sports.
D) Choose the correct answer from a, b or c :
16-Sam ---------------- you a moment ago.
a- phone b- phoned c- was phoning
17---------------------- do you wash your car?
a- How many b- How much c- How often
18-Abeer has been here ------------------ 6 a.m.
a- since b- until c- for
19- I dream ------------ being a successful engineer.
a- at b- of c- in
E) Do as shown in brackets :
20- We (have) supper when the door bell rang. (Correct)
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21- A sheep is kept for its wool. (Make plural)
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22- I sometimes stay up till midnight. (Make negative)
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F)Match the following utterances :
23- It’s going to rain soon. ( ) It’s a good idea.
24- What’s the matter with you? ( ) Maybe.
25- What about going shopping? ( ) Good luck.
26- Rashid has won the marathon. ( ) I feel cold .
( ) Congratulations.
G)What would you say in these situations :
27- I’d like to practise sport activities.
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28- My friend doesn’t know where to spend the weekend.
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29- Your father uses the mobile while driving his car.
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Unit Two
Word List
Word Meaning Word Meaning
lily الزنبق - السوسن pretty جميل
humble وضيع coral reef الشعاب المرجانية
cottage كوخ wave يلوح بيديه
harp فيثار seagull طائر النورس
meadow مرج- ارض خضراء pearl لؤلؤة
boast يفتخر – يعتز ب dhow مركب شراعي
Rise out ينهض - يقوم Nose clip ملقط للأنف
beg يتوسل Oyster shell محارة
Plunge in ينغمس في generation جيل
submissive خاضع- مذعن- مطيع rope حبل
along على طول - بمحاذاة seashore شاطئ البحر
reach يصل Tug on يشد بقوة
park يوقف السيارة Pull up يسحب - يرفع
ferry مركب للنقل Wealth ثروة
A) Fill in the spaces with words from the list :
(boasted – along – park – plunged in – wealth – pretty )
1- He ran to the lake and -------------------.
2-What a --------------- little garden!
3- Adel ---------------- of a big fish he had caught.
4- My grandfather was a man of ----------------.
5- Don’t ------------- your car in this place.
B) Choose the right answer from a, b or c :
6-You can cross the river by----------------.
a- train b- ferry c- tanker
7-She ------------------ the chair until it moved.
a- pulled up b- rose out c- reached
8-Trees grew -------------- the roads of Kuwait.
a- between b- along c- across
9- They used to use ------------------------ when they went down to get pearls.
a- dhows b- shells c- nose clips
10- The ……………………is a large musical instrument.
a- harp b- chariot c- lily

C) Match the words with their definitions :
11- Cottage ( ) always willing to obey someone.
12- Generation ( ) a common grey and white bird.
13- Submissive ( ) a small house.
14- Meadow ( ) people who are about the same age.
15- Seagull ( ) a field with wild grass and flowers.
D) Choose the correct answer from a, b or c :
16- I am just --------------------- my shoe-laces.
a- tie up b- tied up c- tying up
17-My little brother did his homework ---------------------.
a- itself b- himself c- herself
18- It is important ----------------- all lights before leaving home.
a- to switch off b- switch off c- switching off
19- The English test was the ----------------- one in this term.
a- easy b- easier c- easiest
E) Do as shown in brackets :
20- My neighbour will travel to Saudi Arabia for Hajj. (Ask a question)
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21- A thief stole the lady’s bag. (Make passive)
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22- We (be) friends since our schooldays. (Correct)
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F) Match the following utterances :
23- When is he coming back? ( ) In what way?
24- I’d like a pair of sandals. ( ) Well done.
25- Camels are fantastic. ( ) Thank you.
26- I passed all my exams. ( ) Here you are.
( ) I don’t know.
G) Complete the missing parts in the dialogues :
27-Ali : Have you got the invitation ?
Bader : -------------------------------------------------------------.
28-Hind : Bees are harmful insects .
Reem : ------------------------------------------------------------.
29-Teacher : ---------------------------------------------------------?
Pupil : I’m sorry, but the streets were crowded .
Unit 3
Fill in the spaces with the right word from the list:
(huge - strangely - disturb - historian - engineer )
1- These shoes make my feet look...........................
2- He trained as a civil.....................................
3- Sorry to............................. you but I have an urgent message.
4- The Crowed fell ................................silent.
A) Match words with their definitions.
1- Historian ( ) making you feel excited
2- Architect ( ) someone whose job is to design buildings.
3- Crop ( ) some one who studies history.
4- Exciting ( ) a plant such as rice, wheat or fruit used for food.
B) Underline the correct word from a, b and c:
1-The river is more than fifty yards..................................
a- wide b- exciting c- strange
2- It's a ..........................place, really beautiful.
a- fantastic b- nasty c- ugly
3- A ..............................needs 8 hours sleep a day.
a- grizzly bear b- human being c- rhinoceros
4- A jumbo jet's .............................is 59.6 mertres.
a- wingspan b- rhinoceros c- Kangaroo
A) Fill in the spaces with the correct word from the list:
( sandy - rocky - frozen - adapt - layer )
1- Mr. Hussein found it difficult to …………………….to his new school.
2- The moon is shinning through a thin ………………..of cloud.
3- You can use fresh or ………………..fish to make this dish.
4- They walked on the ……………………………………..beach.
B) Match words with their definitions:
1- Oasis ( ) people who live in tents and move from place to place
2- Fat ( ) A place with water and trees in the desert.
3- Nomadic ( ) the amount of rain falling from the sky.
4- Rainfall ( ) weighing too much.
Structure
A) Underline the correct answer from a, b and c:
1- Travelling by plane is ………………………..than travelling by car.
a. easy b. easier c. easiest
2- Your room is ……………………than mine.
a. large b. larger c. largest
3- Getting the top mark is ……………………..than just passing an exam.
a. difficult b. more difficult c. most difficult
4- During sales streets are ………………….than any other time in the year.
a. crowded b. more crowded c. most crowded
5- Text message are …………………….than e-mails.
a- expensive b - more expensive c- most expensive
6- Gold rings are …………………………..than silver rings.
a- beautiful b - more beautiful c - most beautiful
B) Underline the correct answers.
1- A grizzly bear is as -----------------------as an elephant.
a. tall b. taller c. Tallest
2- A human being can jump as --------------------as a real Kangaroo.
a. far b. farther c. farthest
3- The planet Earth isn't as big ……………….the planet Mars.
a. more b. as c. so
3- Look! The boys …………………..in the garden over there.
a. play b. played c. Are playing
4- Listen! The two girls ……………………a sweet song.
a. sing b. sang c. are singing
5- Today, I ………………..long jump.
a. do b. doing c. am doing
6- Mum always ……………………shopping on Friday.
a. goes b. going c. went
7- Dad ……………….exercises twice a week. It is his habit.
a. takes b. took c. will take
8- I ………………… to do high jump once a week. I do that weekly.
a. practise b. practised c. am practising
Do as shown in brackets.
1- Kuwait produces a lot of oil. (Ask a question)
……………………………………………………………?
2- We keep cows for milk. (Ask a question)
………………………………………………………………?
3- He sleeps at 10 o'clock p.m. (Negative)
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4- People catch fish for sports. (Negative )
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5- (Walk) on the grass is not allowed in public parks. (Correct)
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6- (read) books gives you a lot of information. (Correct)
…………………………………………………………..
7- People catch fish for food. ( Passive)
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8- People keep hens for eggs. (Passive)
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9- An oven is a machine. It can cook our food. (join)
…………………………………………………………………………
10- This is the man. He taught me how to read and write. ( join )
……………………………………………………………………………
Language functions
A) Match the following utterances with their reactions.
1- Some people love smoking ( ) Why don’t you watch TV?
2-There was a big fire in my house. ( ) He has had an accident.
3- What happened to your brother? ( ) Did you call the fire men?
4- I’m bored. I want to go out. ( ) That’s a good idea.
( ) It’s bad for their health.
B) What would you say or do in these situations.
1- Your friend says “Mice may carry diseases”.
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2 - Your mother is cutting some cakes with a big knife.
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3- You want to ask about the way to the gold market.
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4- Someone says "Sea water is not salt."
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5- Someone visits you at home.
……………………………………………………………………………………
C) Supply the missing parts in the following dialogues:
1-Ali : -------------------------------------------------------------------?
Rashid : I am interested in reading stories.
2- Rany : it's weekend. What can we do ?.
Dalal : --------------------------------------------------.
3 -Ahmad : The camel can live in hot and dry places.
Hady : …………………………………………………

Book Eight - Set books

Unit 1

1- What is sprinting?
It is running very fast over a short distance.
2- Name the kinds of jumping?
They are long jump and high jump.
3- What can athletes throw?
They can throw the javelin , shot put and discus.
4- What is the easiest and the best exercise?
They are walking and swimming.
5- What is aerobic? Name some kinds of aerobic exercises?
It is a kind of exercise to make the heart and lungs work harder such as swimming and roller skating.
6- What is the good exercise session?
It is a session that contains a short warm-up, aerobics then stretching exercise.
7- Name some Olympic games.
Pentathlon, chariot racing, target shooting, sprinting and cycling.
8- Describe The Olympic Flag. What does it represent?
It has five rings on a white background. The five rings represent the five continents and the Olympic friendship.
Unit 2
1. How can you get to Kubbar island?
I can take the ferry or a boat.
2. Why do some people go to Kubbar island?
They go to enjoy snorkeling, swimming and looking at the coral reefs.
3.What are the main reserves of Kuwait?
They are oil and pearls.
4.What are pearls?
They are small – shiny ball like gems formed in the shell of oysters.
5. How did workers prepare for pearl fishing?
Workers placed dhow along the sea shore. They filled any holes with pieces of oily cotton and spread shark oil and powder over the main part of the ship.
6. What did divers wear?
They wear a wrap-around skirt or a black suit, nose clip, a neck basket and a toe anchor.
Unit 3
1- Who are The Nazca People?
They are people who lived 2000 years ago in the desert of Peru in south America.
2- How did The Nazca draw the large pictures?
They took the red sand of the surface of the desert to show the yellow rock beneath.
3- Why did The Nazca drew these pictures?
No one knows for sure.
4- How can people, animal and plants survive in the desert?
People must have water and keep cool. Animals and plants adapt in order to survive.
5- Animals and plants adapt to life in the desert. Give examples.
Cacti are full of liquid, some animals never drink and others have special skin to protect them against heat, or
layers of fat for surviving the cold and many only come at night.
6- What are the types of deserts?
They are sandy deserts and frozen desserts.
7- What is an oasis?
It is a cool place in the desert that has water and plants.

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