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Big English 4 Chapter 7
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When is Christmas day?
January 11th
December 15th
December 25th
August 10th
When is New Year's Eve?
March 1st
December 31st
February 19th
January 1st
When is Christmas day?
When is New Year's Eve?
When is Halloween?
Which holiday do Chinese people remember the dead and honor the deceased?
This Chinese holiday commemorates the death of the poet and minister Qu Yuan.
What holiday is on February 14th?
Which festival is this?
What country celebrates Holi?
What country celebrates La Tomatina?
Who is this?
*BRITISH EDUCATION SCHOOL* *Grade 9 - English Language - Literature* *Chapter 5: The Young Tulip-grower - "The Black Tulip"* * *Section A: Reading Comprehension [12 Marks]* Answer in complete sentences. 2 marks each. 1. Describe Cornelius’s feelings and exact words when he looked at the 3 bulbs. What do they show about his character? 2. Why did Cornelius choose to save the bulbs before reading Craeke’s letter? What does this tell us about his priorities? 3. Explain how Cornelius hid the bulbs from the soldiers. Why was this action risky? 4. Why was Isaac Boxtel watching Cornelius’s house? Was he happy or sad about Cornelius’s arrest? Give evidence. 5. What important information did Isaac learn from Cornelius’s notebook? How did this change his plan? 6. Compare Cornelius and Isaac. Who loves the tulips more? Give one reason for each character. *Section B: Vocabulary in Context [8 Marks]* Choose the best meaning of the underlined word. 1 mark each. 1. Cornelius was *surprised* when Craeke ran in. a) happy b) shocked c) angry d) sleepy 2. He picked up the bulbs *carefully*. a) quickly b) with attention c) loudly d) angrily 3. The judge said Cornelius had papers of a *traitor*. a) hero b) friend c) person who betrays his country d) servant 4. The house was *empty* when Isaac entered. a) full of people b) with no one inside c) very big d) very clean 5. Cornelius thanked God the bulbs were not *damaged*. a) broken b) painted c) lost d) old 6. Isaac looked through his *telescope*. a) book b) tool for seeing far c) gun d) letter 7. Cornelius was not *frightened* of the soldiers. a) afraid b) excited c) hungry d) tired 8. Isaac was *jealous* of Cornelius. a) loved him b) wanted what he had c) helped him d) ignored him *Section C: Grammar - Past Continuous vs Past Simple [6 Marks]* Fill in with correct verb form. 1 mark each. 1. While Cornelius ............at the bulbs, Craeke ran into the room. 2. The servant .........that soldiers were coming to arrest him. 3. Isaac ............Cornelius’s house with his telescope all day. 4. When the judge arrived, Cornelius ....... the bulbs in his pocket. 5. The soldiers .........into the room while Cornelius was talking. 6. Isaac .......... the notebook after he searched all the drawers.[look][say][watch][put][run][find] *D* Who Said, write the speaker 1. "Next year, these bulbs will be black tulips. I am the happiest man!" 2. "Please, read this letter immediately, sir!" 3. "You must give that package to me. It is not yours!" 4. "Good! The soldiers will take Cornelius to The Hague. Then they will kill him." 5. "I cannot wait! He has come from The Hague." 6. "None of these was a black tulip!" *E* write your own answer according to your understanding to the current chapter. 1. If you were Cornelius, would you save the bulbs or read the letter first? Give 2 reasons for your choice. [2 marks] 2. Do you think Isaac is a villain or just ambitious? Explain your opinion with evidence from the chapter. [2 marks] *F* Complete the quotes from the chapter. 1. "I must put these bulbs safely in a ........... 2. "The bulbs are not ............I thank God for that." 3. "Last January, Cornelius De Witt left a package of papers in this ............ 4. "Today I have three small tulip from one large bulb. These bulbs will have flowers in the spring ..................Big English 4 Chapter 1 Vocabulary (B)Big English 4 Chapter 1 Vocabulary (A)Big English 4 Chapter 8Big English 4 Chapter 6Big English 4 Chapter 2 VocabularyBig English 4 - possessive pronounsCreate a multiple-choice quiz for 5th grade English learners (CEFR A1–A2 level) based on the following reading text. Text: Mari Copeny is a special girl. She helped her city get clean water. Mari lives in a city called Flint in the USA. In 2014, there was a big water problem in Flint. Mari wanted to do something. She decided to send a letter to the president of the USA. His name was Barack Obama. President Obama was angry about the dirty water in Flint. He wanted to help. He visited Flint and learned about the water problem. He helped the city get clean water. Mari is happy her letter helped Flint. She also wants to change other things. One day, Mari wants to be president of the USA. She plans to make life better for many people. Instructions for the quiz: • Create 8–10 multiple-choice questions. • Each question should have 4 answer options (A, B, C, D). • Mark the correct answer. • Use simple language suitable for 5th grade ESL learners. • Focus on comprehension of the text (who, where, why, what happened, sequence of events). • Include at least one question about Mari’s future goal.