9. Sınıf Meb Yayınları İngilizce Çalışma Kitabı Sayfa 51 Cevabı
1. Fill in the sentences with the correct words from the box
1. The Eiffel Tower is the most popular structure in Paris.
2. There was a bronze statue of a lion in front of the pyramid.
3. Every year millions of people visit Anıtkabir, the tomb of Atatürk.
4. In this old town, there was a tall lighthouse to guide ships at sea.
5. The king wanted to build a big temple for religious ceremonies.
2. Complete the sentences to do the puzzle.
Across
3. The old train station of the city is a fantastic structure.
7. You can see the best collection of sculpture in this museum.
8. This restaurant was a lighthouse for sailors in the past.
9. There were different trees and plants on the garden terrace.
Down
1. The people decided to construct a new temple after the strong earthquake.
2. The soldiers wanted to destroy the village with bombs.
4. The old castle is a ruin now. You can only see the walls.
5. He left his homeland to live in a bigger country.
6. The emperor called the most famous craftsman in the country to build his palace.
7. The statue of the king stands in front of the building.
3. Choose the closest meaning for the underlined words.
1. I can’t take my eyes off the huge building. It’s breathtaking!
b) I can’t stop looking at it.
2. The skilful craftsmen constructed this beautiful tomb.
b) They are good at their jobs.
3. She wanted to give the children a gift to make them happy.
a) a present
4. Do you know the location of the museum?
b) the place
5. You can see his statue in every city because people wanted his memory to live.
a) things to remember
9. Sınıf Meb Yayınları İngilizce Çalışma Kitabı Sayfa 52 Cevabı
4. Read the text and write the names of the places the family in the text visited.
Sırası ile; Bodrum Maria, Ephesus, Bodrum Museum of Underwater Archeology, Bodrum Casstle
5. Read the text. Number the sentences in the right order.
They saw the ruins of the temple and the Terrace Houses. (2)
They saw the shipwrecks in the museum. (5)
They climbed up the castle in Bodrum. (4)
They had breakfast and left the hotel. (3)
They took photos from the boat. (7)
They had a sightseeing tour in İzmir. (1)
They ate fish and salad. (6)
6. Answer the questions.
1. When did they visit Turkey?
Last June.
2 How did they travel to Bodrum?
By the tour bus.
3. What did they do at Bodrum Castle?
They watched the view and visited the museum.
4. Where did they have lunch?
At a restaurant at Bodrum Marina.
5. What did they do in the afternoon?
They swam and took a boat tour.
6. Why didn’t they go back to İzmir?
Because they wanted to stay one more day.
9. Sınıf Meb Yayınları İngilizce Çalışma Kitabı Sayfa 53 Cevabı
7. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of was / were.
1. The huge statue was really amazing.
2. I was very happy to visit the old city.
3. There were hundreds of people inside the museum.
4. Where were you when I called you?
5. Alex wasn’t in the history class yesterday. I think he was ill.
6. Temples were important structures for Ancient Greeks.
7. Was the tomb of the king in the pyramid?
8. Complete the dialogue with was / wasn’t / were / weren’t.
Brad : Where were you last week?
Emma : I was on a school trip to New York.
Brad : Really! How was it?
Emma : It wasn’t great but it was quite interesting.
Brad : What do you mean?
Emma : The bus was very crowded, so it wasn’t very comfortable. But the city was wonderful.
Brad : Did you also see the Statue of Liberty?
Emma : Sure! It was fantastic.
Brad :Were there teachers with you?
Emma : Of course. Mr. Hyde and Mrs. Taylor were with us.
Brad : Oh, now I understand. They weren’t at school last week!
9. Complete the sentences with the past simple form of the verbs in the box.
1. The archaeologists discovered an old city in Mexico last year.
2. I was very tired yesterday, so I didn’t want to leave the hotel.
3. ‘When did the workers construct the lighthouse?’ ‘In 1563.’
4. The people used stones to build their houses in ancient times.
5. Did the teacher like your project?’ ‘Yes, she loved it.’
6. We visited the Grand Bazaar in İstanbul 2 years ago. It was great!
7. They decided to take the train to go around Europe summer.
8. Luckily, the earthquakes didn’t destroy the statue. It’s still beautiful.
10. Rearrange the words to make sentences. Use the simple past form of the verbs.
4. Did you study for the history exam yesterday?
9. Sınıf Meb Yayınları İngilizce Çalışma Kitabı Sayfa 54 Cevabı
1. Find the simple past forms of the irregular verbs in the puzzle and fll in the blanks.
• build - built • buy - bought • choose - chose
• come - came • cut - cut • do - did
• drink - drank • eat - ate • get - got
• give - gave • have - had • know - knew
• leave - left • read - read • run - ran
• see - saw • speak - spoke • think - thought
• understand - understood • win - won • write - wrote
2. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs.
1. We booked the hotel and the tourist guide before our last trip.
2. The temple was important for them, so they tried to protect it during the wars.
3. What time did you get to Mexico?
4. I need some money to buy tickets for the concert in the amphitheatre.
5. Can you pick up my parents from the airport? They don’t know the city.
6. I preferred to visit the museums in Milan, so I didn’t do shopping.
3. Match the words with their definitions.
1. dead tired : without energy.
2. staircase : a group of steps and its surrounding walls.
3. cable car : a transport system to travel up and down a mountain.
4. watchtower : a high building used for protecting a place.
9. Sınıf Meb Yayınları İngilizce Çalışma Kitabı Sayfa 55 Cevabı
4. Read the texts. Which sentence is true for all three structures?
Answer: b) They are in the New 7 Wonders list.
5. Read the texts again. Tick (√) the correct boxes.
There was a romantic story behind its construction. --> Taj Mahal
It is the largest structure in the world. -->The Great Wall of China
People used it for economic and political reasons. -->The Great Wall of China - Chichen Itza
This site was once a place for animals. --> Chichen Itza
It was a fine example of a religion. -->Taj Mahal
This structure guided people for the movements of the sun.--> Chichen Itza
6. Read again. Write true (T) or false (F).
1. The Chinese people built the Wall because they wanted to protect their country. TRUE
2. You can see the Great Wall from the space clearly. FALSE
(You can’t see it from the space.)
3. Shah Jahan built a beautiful tomb after he lost his wife. TRUE
4. The pyramid in Chichen Itza was a famous mausoleum. FALSE
(It wasn’t a mausoleum.)
5. Chichen Itza is under protection now. TRUE
9. Sınıf Meb Yayınları İngilizce Çalışma Kitabı Sayfa 56 Cevabı
7. Rewrite the sentences as in the example.
1. I spoke to the guide at the entrance of the museum. (-)
I didn’t speak to the guide at the entrance of the museum.
2. She didn’t visit the historical sites in the city. (+)
She visited the historical sites in the city.
3. The group left the Great Wall early. (?)
Did the group leave the Great Wall early?
4. We gave our tickets to the ticket collector. (-)
We didn’t give our tickets to the ticket collector.
5. The students understood the history of the Pyramids. (?)
Did the students understand the history of the pyramids?
6. The teacher didn’t write the names of the group members.
The teacher wrote the names of the group members.
8. Complete the sentences with the simple past form of the verbs in brackets.
1. When historians found (find) Göbeklitepe Temple, they got (get) excited.
2. The archaeologists discovered (discover) a 3200 year-old lost city in Turkey.
3. We didn’t see (not see) some of the rooms in the palace.
4. Before the builders finished (finish) the statue, the king died (die).
5. I looked (look) at the beautiful mountains from the watchtower.
6. After we left (leave) our town, we missed (miss) our homeland.
7. How many staircases did the tomb have (have)?
9. Complete the text with the past simple form of the verbs in the box.
Last week, our school booked a tour to the Tower of London. We were all excited to see a historical building. We all ran to the bus. Most students wanted to sit at the back. Mrs. Craig chose the most silent ones to sit there. Of course I was at one of the front seats, because I was curious about the view on the way. When we arrived, Mrs. Craig made groups of five students and we entered the building in turns. After we saw the jewels section, I went to see the sculptures of different animals. When I went down the stairs, I fell down and got late, so I hurried to find them. Mrs. Craig got really angry and I had to walk just next to her during the whole trip. It could be a great adventure for everyone, but not for me.
10. Read the text in exercise 9 again. Complete the questions.
1. Where did they go? ―The Tower of London.
2. Who sat at the back of the bus? ―The most silent students.
3. Did they see the jewels section? ―Yes, they did.
4. Why was the girl late? ―Because she fell down the stairs.
5. Was the trip a great adventure for her? ―No, it wasn’t.