Vocabulary

1. Keanu Reeves’ girlfriend died in December, 1999.Kemal Sunal played a role in Hababam Sınıfı as İnek Şaban in the 1970s.Shakespeare wrote Romeo and Juliet and many other plays.Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince sold about 9 million copies.The movie Inception became the most famous movie in 2010.I met Tarkan in a concert at METU in 2007.Albert Einstein went to the U.S.A during the World War Two.The Chinese made The Great Wall of China 700 BC.Mimar Sinan built many bridges and mosques.Read the sentences below and underline the past forms.<br />Use the simple past forms of the verbs to complete.<br />I……………………my boyfriend at a cafe yesterday.Mehmet Akif Ersoy…………………the Turkish Anthem.Last summer, we………………….to İzmir for holiday.Nutuk by Atatürk………………thousands of copies.His father……………..his home and went to another country to live.LEAVE SELL GO MEET WRITE<br />Tarkan………………his first album in 1990.An important architect………………this house last year.I……………a toy car when I was a child, but now I don’t have.Yesterday, I was very tired, so I went go to bed and slept immediately.Aref Ghafouri………………a famous magician.BecomemakehavesleepbuIld<br />Read the short paragraphs about the people below.And fill in the blanks in accordance with the information provided.<br />lefttopDame Agatha Christie was a British crime writer. Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller was born in Torquay, Devon, England.She also wrote romances. In 1930, Christie married archaeologist Max Mallowan. Agatha Christie died on January 12, 1976 at age 85.righttopLeonardo da Vinci was an Italian polymath: painter, sculptor, architect, musician, scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, geologist, cartographer, botanist and writer. He was a very talented man. His family was poor and his father had a house. Vinci influenced many people.<br />Agatha Christie was a B_ _ _ _ _ _ writer.She w _ _ _ _ romances.She d_ _ _ at the age of 85.Leonardo da Vinci was a very t _ _ _ _ _ _ _ man.His father h_ _ a house.Vinci i_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ amny people.<br />My sister………………at the age of 24, and now she is happy with a daughter.Shakespeare………………many plays and poems.Atatürk……………….in 1938.Atatürk…………….a leader and also a soldier.Atatürk also………………..many people in the world.Marry DIE wrITE INFLUENCE BE<br />Tarık Akan TarkanSezen AksuFatih Sultan MehmetUluç BayraktarHülya AvşarNecip Fazıl Kısakürekwrote poems.played in hababam sınıfı.wrote songs.made the tv series “ezel”was an actress.is a singer.was a great sultan.<br />A SHORT QUIZ<br />Mark the statements True/False.HARRY POTTER<br />Harry Potter was just a boy.He had magical powers.He lived with his aunt,Patunia.He liked his cousin.He had a very big room.He started Hogwarts School.He met Ronald there.Ronald’s surname was Weasley.Harmonie and Ronald got married.Voldemort and Harry became famous.At Hogwarts, Harry studied math.His cousin moved to Hogwarts too.Harry was a student.Harry worked at Hogwarts as a teacher.<br />