2008
A. Language Functions
1. Supply the missing parts in the following dialogue:
Ayman and Amin are sitting together at the club planning to see a football match.
Ayman : I've got two tickets for the match tonight…………(1)……..?
Amin : Are you offering one of them to me.
Ayman : That's what I said.
Amin :……..(2)…………….. .
Ayman : How are we going to meet?
Amin :……..(3)………….?
Ayman : Sorry!..................(4)………….. .
Amin : Ok. I'll meet you at the stadium at one o'clock p.m.
2- Say where these situations take place and who the speakers are:
1) A) I want you to look at these pictures, ma' am, and point
at the man who took your bag.
Yes, sir. He is this man in the green jacket.
2) A) Which type of holiday do you like to book, sir ?
I prefer a package holiday.
A) That one is fine for you, sir.
B- Vocabulary & structure
3- Choose the correct answer from a, b. c or d:
1. As soon as I……….in Tokyo, I'll telephone you.
a) will arrive b) had arrived c) arrive d)has arrived
2. Sayed Darwish……….in Kom Al Dekka in 1892.
a) had born b) was born c) as born d) born
3. Having great losses, the company reduced its expenses to the …….. .
a) minimum b) maximum c) basis d) base
4. It was……….bad news that she burst out into tears.
a) too b) such a c) such d) enough
5. He has been appointed at once because he has good……..of English.
a) control b) strength c) power d) command
6. Egyptian airlines fly to many around the world.
a) aims b) destinations c) positions d) goals
7. The Egyptian doctor has many hard operations in Cairo.
a) produced b) composed c) prescribed d) performed
8. teachers' work is hard work, it is enjoyable.
a) Without. b) In spite of c)-Although
9. It was difficult Ali to answer the questions.
a) to b) in c) for d) by
10. Workers wear special uniforms which .." them from extreme dirt.
a) protect b ) prevent c) produce d) protest
11. The Sphinx is one of the most important in Egypt.
a) landfills b) landmarks c) landscapes d) landlords
12. In order to get the project finished on time, all the workers had to work……the clock.
a) around b) against c) on d) over
13. He has got a job that will last for a long time. It is a job.
a) trustful b) permanent c) temporary d) forward
14. :... interested in journalism, he'd like to be an editor.
a) Because of b) Because c) For d) Being
15. Because he was seriously ill, he had to at the age of forty.
a) retire b) relieve c) reply d) repay
16. No sooner the advertisement than he applied for the job.
a) he saw b) had seen he c) had he seen d) has seen he
4-Rewrite the following sentences :
1. Nader total me he was sorry that he had lost my pen. (apologized)
2. It's possible that she has been delayed in traffic. (could)
3. He gave me such a fright by knocking very loudly on the door. (frightened)
4. What is your opinion of Al Ahram Weekly? (think)
5. The Eiffel Tower in Paris was designed by Gustave Eiffel in 1885. (Gustave Eiffel)
C- Reading comprehension
5- Read and then write notes on the passage:
great pyramid was built in Egypt 5.000 years ago. It was constructed to the west of the River Nile. This area was called ''The-land of the dead". The great pyramid was made from huge blocks of limestone. The blocks of stone were pulled by hundreds of men on a path of wooden logs. Burial chambers have been found deep inside pyramids. It is thought that pyramids were designed to help pharaoh's spirit rise up to the sun after death.
1. The age of the great pyramid :
2. The place it was constructed:
3. The reason it was designed for:
6-Read the following passage and then answer the Questions:
We see thousands of advertisements every day - in the street, on TV. in
supermarkets, and In newspapers and magazines. Every week millions of dollars are spent promoting products in advertisements. And if you think customers aren't influenced by advertisements (even ones they dislike), you're wrong! Advertisements aren't necessarily successful if they are , liked - they're successful if they are remembered. People often remember a product which is advertised using famous people. When we see a T-shirt
worn by a sports star, we imagine that we may also be successful with the same T-shirt. Companies always want new ways to advertise their goods have you ever seen a "pop-up" ad, one that suddenly appears on your screen while you are logged on to the internet? If you are visiting a football site, you may receive a small pop-up advertisement for football shirts. Pop-ups can be very annoying and very hard to stop. But it does not matter if we like the advertisements or not: more advertisements mean more money.
A) Answer the following Questions:
1. When are advertisements successful?
2. When do pop-up adverts appear ?
3. Why do advertisers use famous people?
4. Do you .think that pop-ups are considered a problem? Why?
Choose the correct answer from a, b, c. or d:
5. Advertisers…….when they use famous people for their products.
a) lose money b) remember products
c) get lots of money d) save money
6. The underlined word "influenced" means ..............
a) paid b) affected c) remembered d) spent
7. The underlined word "they" refers to……….
a) famous people b) adverts c) T-shirts d) customers
D- The Novel
7-A) Answer the following Questions:
1. Why didn't Dr Hafez want to explore the tomb immediately?
2. Why was Leila tired when she rust got to the camp?
3. How did Leila prove that she was a good archaeologist?
Read the following Quotation and then answer the Questions below:
"Are the bones animal bones or human bones ?". .
1. Who said these words? To whom?
2. Where was the speaker at that moment?
3. What kind of bones did he I she discover?
C) Complete the following sentences:
1. The Incas sent the sons of the Chimu Kings to Cuzco to….. .
2. Leila was imprisoned because……..
3. Pablo helped Lander to steal the mask because…….
E. Writing
.8. Write two paragraphs of five sentences each about
:
"How we can make our city a better place to live in"
Guiding points: factories out of city - encourage using bikes or public transport –
more parks and playgrounds - provide more litter bins - teach children.
F- Translation
9. A) Translate into Arabic:
All Arab countries hope that peace prevails all over the world: The United Nations try to solve the problems between countries. Such problems should be solved on the principle of justice.
Translate into English:
القراءة هامة جدا في حياة الأطفال, فهي تنمى الفكر وتطور المجتمع.
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04-05-2008, 09:26 PM
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