some challenge questionsr [الأرشيف] - بوابة الثانوية العامة المصرية

mr ashraf ezzat

11-08-2009, 04:36 AM

Here are some challenge questions if you know them tell me at once :
1- a cat died ( passive )

2- by hook or by crock ( what's the meeting )

3- I have my car been mended . ( has)

4- in time - on time- by the time - at time- by time ( what's the difference)

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اولا اشكرك على هذه الاسئلة "الرهيبة "
1- a cat died
هذه الجملة لا تبنى للمجهول لان الفاعل والمفعول واحد ولكن يمكنك ان تقول
acat was killed
2- by hook or by crock
هذه الجمله معناها ( باى وسيله سواء مشروعه او غير مشروعه )
3- I have my car been mended
my car has been mended
4- in time : فى الوقت المحدد بالضبط
on time : فى وقت مناسب ( قبل الموعد او بعده بقليل )
by the time : before
at time :
On occasion; sometimes

at the time

at a particular moment or period in the past when something happened, especially when the situation is very different now:

at a time
a) if someone deals with things one, three, ten etc at a time, they deal with them separately or in groups of three, ten etc: http://www.ldoceonline.com/images/598/entry/pronsentencea.gifIf you raise your hands, I'll answer questions one at a time.
http://www.ldoceonline.com/images/598/entry/pronsentencea.gifFrank took the stairs two at a time.

b) if something happens for hours, days, months etc at a time, it continues for several hours, months etc: http://www.ldoceonline.com/images/598/entry/pronsentencea.gifBecause of his work, he's often away for weeks at a time.

واليك هذا الملف هديه منى اليك
time Abbr. t., T. a. A nonspatial continuum in which events occur in
apparently irreversible succession from the past through the present to the future.
b. An interval separating two points on this continuum; a duration: a long time
since the last war; passed the time reading. c. A number, as of years, days, or minutes,
representing such an interval: ran the course in a time just under four minutes.
d. A similar number representing a specific point on this continuum,
reckoned in hours and minutes: checked her watch and recorded the time, 6:17 A.M.
e. A system by which such intervals are measured or such numbers are reckoned:
solar time. 2. a. Often times. An interval, especially a span of years, marked by
similar events, conditions, or phenomena; an era: hard times; a time of troubles.
b. times. The present with respect to prevailing conditions and trends: You must
change with the times. 3. A suitable or opportune moment or season: a time for
taking stock of one’s life. 4. a. Periods or a period designated for a given activity:
harvest time; time for bed. b. Periods or a period necessary or available for a given
activity: I have no time for golf. c. A period at one’s disposal: Do you have time
for a chat? 5. An appointed or fated moment, especially of death or giving birth:
He died before his time. Her time is near. 6. a. One of several instances: knocked
three times; addressed Congress for the last time before retirement. b. times. Used
to indicate the number of instances by which something is multiplied or divided:
This tree is three times taller than that one. My library is many times smaller than
hers. 7. a. One’s lifetime. b. One’s period of greatest activity or engagement.
c. A person’s experience during a specific period or on a certain occasion: had a
good time at the party. 8. a. A period of military service. b. A period of apprenticeship.
c. Informal. A prison sentence. 9. a. The customary period of work:
hired for full time. b. The period spent working. c. The hourly pay rate: earned
double time on Sundays. 10. The period during which a radio or television program
or commercial is broadcast: “There’s television time to buy” (Brad Goldstein).
11. The rate of speed of a measured activity: marching in double time.
12. Music. a. The characteristic beat of musical rhythm: three-quarter time.
b. The rate of speed at which a piece of music is played; the tempo. 13. Chiefly
British. The hour at which a pub closes. 14. Sports. A time-out. — adj. 1. Of,
relating to, or measuring time. 2. Constructed so as to operate at a particular
moment: a time release. 3. Payable on a future date or dates. 4. Of or relating to
installment buying: time payments. — v. tr. timed, tim·ing, times. 1. To set
the time for (an event or occasion). 2. To adjust to keep accurate time. 3. To
adjust so that a force is applied or an action occurs at the desired time: timed his
swing so as to hit the ball squarely. 4. To record the speed or duration of: time a
runner. 5. To set or maintain the tempo, speed, or duration of: time a manufacturing
process. —idioms. against time. With a quickly approaching time
limit: worked against time to deliver the manuscript before the deadline. at one
time. 2. Simultaneously. 3. At a period or moment in the past. at the same
time. However; nonetheless. at times. On occasion; sometimes. behind the
times. Out-of-date; old-fashioned. for the time being. Temporarily. from
time to time. Once in a while; at intervals. high time. Long overdue: It’s high
time that you started working. in good time. 10. In a reasonable length of time.
11. When or before due. 12. Quickly. in no time. Almost instantly; immediately.
in time. 14. Before a time limit expires. 15. Within an indefinite time;
eventually: In time they came to accept the harsh facts. 16. Music. In the proper
tempo. on time. 17. According to schedule; punctual or punctually. 18. By
paying in installments. time after time. Again and again; repeatedly. time
and again. Again and again; repeatedly. time of (one’s) life. A highly pleasurable
experience: We had the time of our lives at the beach. time on (one’s)
hands. An interval with nothing to do. time was. There was once a time:
“Time was when [urban gangs] were part of a... subculture that inner-city adolescence
outgrew” (George F. Will). [Middle English, from Old English tXma. See d7-
in Appendix.]