8° Review Activity Eighth Grade Fourth Term

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GIMNASIO LOS SAUCES

RAZONAR, VALORAR Y ACTUAR


TALLER DE REPASO
CUARTO PERIODO
GRADO OCTAVO

NAME: DATE: GRADE:

READING COMPREHENSION

Read the following paragraphs and


answer the questions from 1 to 3

IF I COULD LIVE MY LIFE ALL OVER 2. Why do you think the author would dare make
more mistakes next time?
If I had to live my life all over again, I’d dare make Because …
more mistakes next time. I would relax. I would
limber up. I would be sillier than I have been this A. he has done enough in this trip.
trip. I would take fewer things seriously. I would B. he has lived a serious and insane life so he is
take more chances. ashamed of it.
C. he hasn’t done silly things, and he has been a
I would take more trips. I would climb more serous person who has planned each moment
mountains, swim more rivers. I would eat more in his life.
ice cream and fewer beans. I would perhaps have D. he has never had enough ice cream to eat.
more actual troubles, but I would have fewer
imaginary ones. POSTCARD - LONDON

You see – I’m one of those people who live Dear Maria,
seriously and sanely hour after hour, day after
I have just been to an amazing exhibition in the
day. Oh, I have my moments. And if I had to do it
Tower of London. The curators of the museum
over again, I’d have more of them. In fact, I’d try
have built a new room only for this exhibition. In
to have nothing else, just moments one after
fact, I have never seen anything like it before. It
another, instead of living so many years ahead of
is full of all kinds of objects and statues. This is
each day.
the first time these objects have been outside
I’ve been one of those persons who never goes Russia until now. The exhibition includes
anywhere without a thermometer, a hot water priceless objects used in military processions.
bottle, a raincoat and a parachute. If I had to do it One of these is the Tzar's Jerico Cap (helmet),
over again, I would travel lighter than I have. If I which is richly decorated with gold, silver and
had to live my life over, I would start barefoot precious stones. It is exactly as it was when the
earlier in the spring and stay that way later in Tsar wore it and nothing has changed.
autumn. Admission is included in the price of a ticket to
the Tower of London, so it's a good deal.
I would go to more dances. I would ride more Because I didn't want to queue up for ages, I
merry-go-rounds. I would pick more daisies bought the ticket in advance from the
Underground tube station. I saved myself 1.50
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esl-worksheets/grammar/conditionals/read-
second-conditional/35966 Gerasimos.

1. According to the text, what would the author Source by: http://www.pi-
do if he could live his life all over again? schools.gr/books/gymnasio/aggl_b_arx/math/04
9-072.pdf
A. If the author could live his life all over again,
he would do the same things without any 3. Gerasimos has told Maria that …
change.
B. The author would avoid making the same A. the exhibition in the Tower of London was
mistakes, if he could live his life all over again. amazing since he saw a military procession.
C. If the author lived his life again, he would be B. it was exhibited an object made of gold, silver,
more passive and carefully with his life. and precious stones.
D. The author would dare to do sillier things than C. the exhibition was carried out in the
now if he had to live his life again. Underground tube station.
D. It was exhibited statues of military
processions.
VISUAL LITERACY
COMPREHENSION QUESTION 4

4. Look at the following picture


and choose the best
description.

A. The boy asks “I have never grew.”


B. The boy thinks “I haven’t eaten enough.”
C. The boy claims “I has to grow up.”
D. The boy thinks “I have grown one millimeter in
one year.”

GRAMMAR IN CONTEXT
Question 5.

5. Read and choose the appropriate words to


complete the passage.

If I (1) the lottery, I would (2) some of


the money to charity. I would probably give my
money to a charity that helps sick children. Also, if
any of my friends (3) anything, I (4)
help them pay for it. I know many people that
have student loans, and I could help them pay the
loans back. That would make them very happy.
Plus, if I won a lot of money, I would certainly
save some of it in the bank.

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online.com/grammar/readings/secondconditional

A. (1) had (2) gave (3) need (4) will


B. (1) won (2) give (3) needed (4) can
C. (1) won (2) give (3) needed (4) could
D. (1) win (2) given (3) need (4) will

Tabla de respuestas
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
A
B
C
D

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