........ likes to walk to school in the spring.
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........ has to leave home early.
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........ cycles to school all year round.
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........ ’s school is a long way from home.
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........ goes back home alone.
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........ walks with his father in the morning.
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School friendships
Read about two friends below.
Complete the gap in each sentence using a word or phrase from the box below. There are more words than gaps.
Zaher spoke to Ahmed’s........
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The first time Zaher called, Ahmed was........
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Ahmed’s health is getting........
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Zaher became........ after the phone call.
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Ahmed and Zaher have been friends for........
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The Arab Games
Read the following report on the Arab Games.
Answer the following questions in English. You do not need to write in full sentences.
In which country were the first games held?
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How many countries took part in the first games?
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How often did the games take place in later years?
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The text continues:
What happened to the number of countries participating in the games?
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Which other games did the Arab athletes take part in?
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A Happy Day
Read the extract below about Tawfiq’s walk one day.
Example: It was........
Tawfiq was........
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Tawfiq lived in a........
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The boys were........
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Tawfiq left his place to........
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The birds were........
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Arabic Language Competition
Read the text below about a poetry competition.
Answer the following questions in English. You do not need to write in full sentences.
What did the competition organisers announce?
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What was special about one of the awards the Omani students received?
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What did this competition aim to achieve?
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Which member of his family did the man feel the stick was like?
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Mention one particular situation in the man’s life where the stick was present.
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What was the stick made of?
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What did the man imagine his stick might do?
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Translation
Translate this passage into English.
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