8. Sınıf İngilizce 1. Yazılı: Friendship: Okuduğunu Anlama Soruları

Read Arda’s blog post.

Last year my family moved to Trabzon, and I didn’t know anyone at my new school. On my first day, I sat alone at lunch. Then a boy called Mert came to my table and asked, “Would you like to play football with us?” Now Mert is my best friend. He is very supportive and he never makes fun of me. He helps me with maths, and I help him with English. We sometimes argue about football, but we always become friends again quickly. I think a good friend listens to you and keeps your secrets.

Read the letters on the advice page of a school magazine.

Dear Ms Kaya, Zehra is my best friend, but I have a problem. Last week she told my secret to two other girls in our class. Now I feel very upset and I don’t want to talk to her. What should I do? Naz

Dear Naz, I understand you. Friends should keep secrets, so you have a right to be upset. But you should talk to Zehra first. Tell her how you feel and listen to her reasons. Maybe she wants to apologize. Good friends sometimes make mistakes, but they also say sorry. Ms Kaya

Read what three teenagers say about friends.

Efe: My best friend must be honest. I don’t like people who tell lies, even small ones.

Duru: I enjoy spending time with funny people. When I am sad, my friend Ceren tells jokes and I feel better.

Tolga: I want a friend who is reliable. If he says, “I’ll be there at six,” he should be there at six.