Exercise 1: Read the text. Choose the right word for each blank. The Seasons In many countries there are four seasons in the year. These are called spring, summer, autumn and winter. (Each/Other/All) season is about three months long and then a new season comes. In the north of our planet summer usually (beginning/begins/began) in June. It is the warmest time of the year and it sometimes does not get dark (for/during/until) 10 o’clock at night. In September it gets colder and the trees (lose/lost/loses) their leaves. This season is called autumn. Winter comes in December (where/which/when) it is usually very cold and a lot of countries have snow. On some winter days, it gets dark at about 4 o’clock (in/at/on) the afternoon so the days are very (short/shortest/shorter) and the nights are long. In March the weather gets warmer and plants and flowers start to grow (after/already/again) . This season is called spring. In the south of the planet the countries have the (more/both/same) seasons, but they happen at different times (with/of/up) the year. They have summer in December and winter in June. Exercise 2: Read the diary and write the missing words. Write one word for each blank. We are having a great time on this holiday. Today we’ve been ___________________(1) visit the pyramids. My teacher told me about them in our Geography __________________(2) and she showed us some pictures of them, but in the pictures they looked much smaller ________________(3) they are. We went inside one and I ___________________(4) lots of photos with my camera. We are going to go and see some camels tomorrow. I am very excited __________________(5) I have always wanted to ride one. Mum doesn’t want to go near them. She says camels are usually not very friendly. Giai ho mik nha