Sunday, 1 January 2012

Model Exam 2 نموذج اختبار 2


Model Exam 2

A) Language Functions

1-     Finish the following dialogue:
    Mohamed: What's your memory like?
    Hassan    : …………………………………………………………………. .
    Mohamed: Are you good at remembering names?
    Hassan    : ………………………………………………………………….
    Mohamed: Can you remember people's names easily?
    Hassan    : ………………………………………………………………….
    Mohamed: …………………………………………………………….?
    Hassan    : No, I'm terrible at maths?
2-     Write what you would say in each of the following situations:
1-     It's very hot. Your friend asks you to open the window.
2-     You ask your brother to post a letter for you.
3-     You meet someone for the first time.
4-     You ask your teacher to repeat the answer.
B) Vocabulary and Structure
3-     Choose the correct answer from a, b, c, or d:
1-     My brother ……………….. a lot of money from his job as a pilot.
a) pays                  b) earns               c) costs              d) gives
2-     Before his shows start, the man ……………. himself to everyone who comes in.
a) says                  b) introduces         c) names            d) remembers
3-     If I ………………. a camera, I would take a photo of the family party.
a) had                   b) have                 c) has                d) would have
4-     If you …………… very fast, you'll catch your train.
a) ran                    b) running            c) runs               d) run
5-     My brother …………… a goal in a school football match yesterday.
a) played                b) scored              c) won               d) received
6-     If I felt tired, I'd go to bed.........................
a) early                   b) today               c) later               d) before
7-     Someone who studies soil and rocks is called a....................
a) biologist              b) astronaut          c) geologist        d) pilot
8-     Someone who writes for a newspaper is called a ................ .
a) journalist            b) novelist              c) teacher          d) biologist
9-     Neil Armstrong ................. on the moon in 1968.
a) walk                   b) walks                 c) walked           d) walking
10-While he ................ as a journalist, Charles Dickens wrote magazine stories.
a) works                 b) working              c) is working      d) was working
1-     Correct the underlined mistakes in the following paragraph:

   I'd like to tell you about my best friend, Jonathan. I've know him all my life. We used to play together when we was very young. We go to the same school and spending most of our free time together. If I have a problem of any kind, he always help me.

a) ……………………….
b) ……………………….
c) ……………………….
d) ………………………

2-     Read the text below, then write the word which best fits each space:
 
    Everyone knows Hossam Hassan. He is one of the best Egyptian ……(a)…… of all time. He has scored more ……(b)….. than any other Egyptian footballer. Hossam was …(c)…… in Cairo in 1966. He started playing for Al-Ahly, but he has played for other famous ……(d)…….. . He has played in Switzerland and other ……(e)………. Hossam's brother also played over 100 ……(f)…… for the Egyptian international team, but is now retired.

a) ……………………….
b) ……………………….
c) ……………………….
d) ……………………….
e) ……………………….
f) ……………………….
  
C) Reading Comprehension and Set Books

3-     Read the following passage, then answer the questions:
            One day last week, a small red plane landed in a field near Tarek's house in Al-Minya. As soon as he saw it, Tarek phoned his friend Gamal and told him what had happened. Gamal was very interested and immediately went to Tarek's house. When he arrived, the boys went to the field to look at the plane.
             Two men were climbing out of it and when they saw the two boys, they shouted, "Come over here!" One of the men asked the boys where they were, because they had no idea where their plane had landed. Tarek and Gamal told them that they had landed near Al-Minya. The two men asked the boys if they could use their telephone to get help.
              After the boys had helped the men, Tarek took them back to his house. When they had told Tarek's father what had happened, one of the men phoned the plane rescue company. After a short time, a large lorry arrived, picked up the men and their plane and drove away. Suddenly, the field looked very empty.

A)    Answer the following questions:
1-     When did this story happen?
2-     What does it refer to in this sentence, "Two men were climbing out of it..."?
3-     Why did the men from the red plane ask the boys where they were?
4-     How do you think Tarek and Gamal felt at the end of this story? Why?

    B) Choose the correct answer from a, b, c, or d:
5-     How did Gamal feel when Tarek told him about the plane?
a) frightened              b) interested          c) tired           d) happy
6-     Who did the boys tell about the red plane?
a) Tarek's father         b) the police           c) Gamal         d) another friend
1-     When did the boys go to the field?
a) as soon as Tarek saw the plane   
             b) after Gamal arrived at Tarek's house
c) after the men climbed out of the plane 
d) before Tarek arrived

1-     Answer only Four (4) of the following questions:
1-     Why did Oliver Twist run away to London?
2-     Who did Oliver work with in London?
3-     Do you think Fagin is a good or bad person? Give a reason.
4-     How did Mr Brownlow help Oliver?
5-     How do you think Oliver felt when he discovered that Monks was his half brother? Give a reason.
6-     Do you think the rest of Oliver's life was happy or not? Give a reason.

D) The Novel

2-     A) Answer the following questions:
1-     Why didn't Augustus think that the stranger would help him?
2-     How was Augustus brought up?
3-     Why couldn't Augustus sell any of his paintings of the country?
4-     Do you think Augustus has a good reason for never rising from his bed?

     B)Read the following quotation and then answer the questions:
         "May I mention that there is a certain repetition in your remarks?"
  1-    Who gave this question, to whom?
2-     What remarks did the second person repeat?
3-     Why did the second person want to interrupt the speaker?

E) Writing
    
3-     Write a paragraph  seven (7) sentences about one of your best friends:

F) Translation

4-     A) Translate into Arabic:
       1- The ancient Egyptians were clever engineers.
       2- My father is an engineer in a car factory.

      B) Translate into English:
  لو كان عندى كاميرا كنت صورت هذه الحفلة الرائعة


Best wishes