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Vocabulary
The Diary
100

Divide these words into singular and plural nouns:

news

people

gymnastics

physics

family

government

scissors

jeans

police

money

Wow!

100

Open the brackets:

1. I (go) on holiday to the beach every summer. 

2. My family usually (stay) at a cozy hotel in the mountains during winter holidays. 

3. She often (visit) her relatives during the holidays.

4. We usually ( not celebrate) the holidays with a big family dinner. 

5. The kids always (look forward to) their holiday break from school. 

6. ... he (work) during the holidays?

7. The company (close) for the holidays, and everyone (get) a well-deserved break.

Cool!

100

Name 10 film genres and give their characteristics

Nice!

100

Answer the questions:

1. Why does Greg have this diary?

2. What is the "Cheese Touch"?

3. What are his family members like?

Great job!

200

Give comparative and superlative forms of these adjectives:

big

beautiful

good

exciting

fast

friendly

curious

bad

interesting

Super!

200

Open the brackets:

1. I currently (plan) my holiday trip to Europe for next month.

2. My family (decorate) the house for the holidays.

3. She (pack) her bags for the holiday getaway now.

4. We (look forward to) the upcoming holiday festivities. 

5. The kids (write) letters to Santa for the holiday season at the moment. 

6. He (prepare) a special holiday meal for our guests. 

7. The company (organize) a holiday party for all the employees this evening.

Genius!

200

Make sentences with these words and phrases:

major characters \ unpredictable plot \ complex issues \ moving story \ it is worth ...

Keep up!

200

Answer the questions:

1. Who is Rowley?

2. Why does Greg want to run for the Treasurer?

3. What does he do for his election campaign?

Great!

300

Change these sentences into Passive Voice:

1. The cake (bake) by Mary. 

2. The report (submit) tomorrow. 

3. The movie (watch) by a large audience. 

4. The new project (write) by the manager. 

5. The letter (send) by John. 

6. The house (build) in 1900. 

7. The problem (solve) by the team. 

8. The book (read) by many people. 

9. The decision (make) by the committee.

Impressive!

300

Open the brackets:

1. Last year, we (go) to Spain for our holiday. 

2. While we (walk) on the beach, we (see) a beautiful sunset. 

3. The children (build) a sandcastle while we (relax) under the sun. 

4. I (take) many photos during our holiday in Italy. 

5. While we (enjoy) the local cuisine, we (listen) to live music at the restaurant.

6. The weather (be) perfect when we (visit) the ancient ruins. 

7. We (stay) at a lovely hotel and (have) the stunning view from our balcony.

Stunning!

300

Give strong adjectives to these simple ones:

angry

big

funny

interesting

small

tired

bad

good

old

cold

hungry

Smart cookie!

300

Answer the questions:

1. What goes wrong with Greg's Haunted House?

2. Who does Greg do trick-or-treating with and why?

3. Why do Greg and Rowley hide in the Grandma's house at Halloween?

Amazing!

400

Make three questions to these sentences:

I usually spend my holidays with family and friends. 

Last year, I went on a trip to the mountains for my holiday.

Next summer, I will be traveling to Europe for my holiday. 

I have visited many different countries during my holidays.

Terrific!

400

Open the brackets:

1. Last summer, we (visit) Italy and (stay) in a charming villa in Tuscany. 

2. I  (travel) to many countries, but I yet (visit) Australia.

3. During our trip to Thailand, we (explore) the bustling markets and (relax) on the stunning beaches. 

4. We just (hike) in the Swiss Alps and (return) home exhausted.

5. She (go) on a solo backpacking trip through South America and (meet) many interesting people along the way there.

 6. He (be) on a cruise before, but he always (want) to try it.

Gorgeous!

400

Make sentences with these phrases:

figure out

I bet

can't stand

end up

sign up

It turns out

embarrass

even though

look forward to

ridiculous

pay back

You are a gem!

400

Answer the questions:

1. What sport do they practise at school in autumn?

2. What does Greg do to get better at wrestling?

3. What does Greg hate Patty Farrell?

Wonderful!

500

Translate these sentences using USED TO or GET USED TO:

Я раньше ходил пешком на работу, но сейчас я езжу на автобусе.

Моя сестра привыкла к новой школе после нескольких недель.

Я раньше играл в футбол каждый день, но теперь у меня нет времени. 

Он привык к тому, что его рано будят по утрам. 

Я привыкла делать все домашние задания в тот день, когда их задают.

Awesome!

500

Open the brackets:

1. Last year, we (spend) our holidays in the mountains, where we enjoyed skiing and snowboarding. 

2. Next summer, we (go) on a beach holiday to Hawaii, where we (plan) to chill out and soak up the sun. 

3. During our last holiday, we (be caught) in a sudden rainstorm while we (trek) in the forest. 

4. I always (want) to go on a road trip across Europe during the holidays. 

6. While on holiday in Paris, we (amaze) by the beauty of the Eiffel Tower at night.  

Unbelievable!

500
Name the words to every letter in the alphabet

ho-ho-ho

500

Answer the questions:

1. Why does Greg take part in the school play?

2. What are the reasons that make him agree to a Tree part?

3. Why does he ruin the performance?

Magnificent!