Sequence one : ME, UNIVERSAL LANDMARKS AND OUTSTANDING FIGURES IN HISTORY,

LITERATURE AND ARTS(GENERAL REVISION : Grammar)

1) THE COMPARATIVE OF EQUALITY (…as+ adj +as …) AND INFERIORITY

( not as +adj+ as..)
- : I compare using “as ……as” or “not as ……..as”:
- The Eiffel towerisfamous. The Big Ben isfamoustoo / famous
- ……………………………………………………………..
- Ali is12 . Amina is14 . / old
- …………………………………………………………..
- 1/Algeria is 2,381,741 sq/km . The U.S.A. is 9,833,517 sq/km. / large
- ………………………………………………………………….
- 2/MaquamEshahid is 92 m high . The Statue of liberty is 93 m high. / high
- ……………………………………………………………………
- 3/MaquamEshahid was constructed in 1982.The Statue of Liberty was constructed in
1875. / old
- …………………………………………………………..

2) THE COMPARATIVE OF SUPERIORITY ( more + long adj+ than)/ ( short

adj+er+than)
- Bordj Khalifa / The Eiffel Tower ( >high)
- ………………………………………..
- The Eiffel Tower / Taj Mahal / (>famous)
- ……………………………………….
- Travelling by plane / travelling by train ( >comfortable)
- ……………………………………..
- *complete the chart.
Adjectives Comparative
Long …………………………
Dry …………………………
Big …………………………
Famous …………………………
Beautiful …………………………
Good …………………………
Bad …………………………
3) THE ACTIVE AND THE PASSIVE FORMS
The active form= subject+ verb+Directobject
The passive form = Direct object+ (was /were) + the pastparticiple + by + the subject
- Task four : I turn the following sentences /passage into the passive.
- Ottomans built the bluemosque
- ……………………………………………
BachirYellès and Marian Koniecznydid not design Big Ben.
……………………………………………..
- Charles Dickens Wrote "Oliver Twist" and "Hard times”.
- …………………………………………………….
 - They abondoned Timgad during the 7th century
- ………………………………………..
4) : I spot the mistakes and correct : (03 pts)
the Great Wall of china is a famos monument it were built by
Shihang
5): Supply the punctuation and capitals where necessary:

tajmahal is situated in india

last summer ahmed had a wonderful trip in france
6CAUSE AND EFFECT
To express cause we use : because, since, as
To express effect( result) we use : therefore, so , as a result
I combine the following sentences using the right connectors (Since, because, so, as a result).
1. Tourists prefer going to The Hoggar Mountains. There are spectacular views.
2. People of the Sahara are very friendly and welcoming. You don’t need to look for a hotel.
3 El Emir Abd-el-Kader was fighting France. He loved Algeria.
4 She wanted to write about Agatha Christie. she made an internet research about her.
5-I was a fan of Picasso’s painting. I went to visit his house in Malaga.
7 put the verbs between brackets in the right form
Larbi Ben Mhidi( to be )………. an outstanding figure in Algeria. He ( to be )……… born in
1923 in Ain-Mlila, Batna. He was a revolutionary leader. He ( to found )……….FLN. Ben Mhidi
was ( to capture ) ………by the French Army and he was killed because he ( torefuse )……… to
surrender. He ( to die ) ……….in March, 1957 in Algiers.

I put the verbs between brackets in the right tense [2Pts]

There (to be )…….. over 130 pyramids in Egypt.The biggest one (to build)……..for the Pharoah
Khufu and it ( to take)……… 20 years to complete it. it (to construct) ………..by many
workers.
8 In eachlist, I pick out the wordwithdifferentdiphthong(2pts)
1- By - Famous -Site – design.
2- holiday – five – flight - wife
I classify these words in the table according to their pronunciation: (2pts)
Cry - May - Play - High
/ai / /ei /
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