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Final Revision
For
1st year secondary
2nd term
Exams and Model answers
Prepared by
Mr Ahmed Saleh
1) Finish the following dialogue:
Nadia a ................................?
Azza It's a photograph of my town.
Nadia b…………......... Next to the library? That's the cinema.
Azza c ……………………….Yes, there's a post office behind the bank.
Nadia d .........................
Azza My school? It's behind the park.
2) Finish the following dialogue:
Sara …………(1)……………………….
Mai Around the World in Eighty Days? It was by Jules Verne, wasn't it?
Sara ..............................................(2)............................
Mai In 1872,1 think.
Sara ............................................(3).................................
Mai A man who tries to travel round the world to win some money.
.................................(4)..................................
Sara I will! I'm going to start reading it this weekend.
3) Finish the following dialogue:
Ali ..............(1)......................
Amr No, I've never played games on the internet. I prefer
to do real sports.
Ali ....................(2).....................................................
Amr Tennis and squash.
Ali .....................(3)....................................................
Amr I think I prefer tennis.
Ali ...........(4)..................
Amr This weekend? No, I'm busy, but we could play next weekend.
4) Finish the following dialogue: Haidi is being interviewed for a teaching job.
Interviewer: Hello, Haidi. So…………(1)…………………?
Haidi: I've been teaching for six years.
Interviewer: ………(2)………………….
Haidi: At Tanta Language School
Interviewer: …………………(3)………………………
Haidi: Because the school I'm in now is very far from home.
Interviewer: …………………(4)…………………………. ?
Haidi: I'm leaving TLS next month, so I could start then.
5) Finish the following dialogue :-
Interviewer: Could I ask you some questions about your job?
Hamid: Yes, that's fine.
Interviewer: Thank you. My first question is this: ........(1)...................?
Hamid: I'm a flight attendant.
Interviewer: .....................(2)..........................?
Hamid: Yes, I love it, but it can be very tiring.
Interviewer: ..................(3).......................... ?
Hamid: Each week is different, but this week it's seven in the morning until seven in the evening.
Interviewer: That's a very long day. And ..........(4)........................................... ?
Hamid: Between Cairo and Moscow
Interviewer: Thank you very much.
6) Finish the following dialogue::
Randa: You seem happy, Leila. ..................(1)..................... ?
Leila: Yes, I am. I've just passed my driving test.
Randa: ............................(2)............................................
Leila: Yes, my uncle has just bought a new car. He's going to
give me his old one.
Randa: That's fantastic!
Leila: So, would you like to go for a drive on Saturday?
Randa: Yes, I'd love to. Where ..........:.......(3)........................?
Leila: Well, we could take a picnic and go to the Pyramids.
Randa: ....................................(4)...............................
Leila: I'll come for you at about 11 o'clock
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Model Answers to the dialogues
1- The dialogue between Nadia and Azza
a- what's this ?
b- What's the building
c- It's the post office
d- Where is your school
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2- The dialogue between Sara and Mai
1- who wrote around the world in Eighty Days ?
2-Yes, but when did the story come out ?
3-What's the book about ?
4-I think you should read it
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3- The dialogue between Ali and Amr
1) Do you play games on the internet ?
2) Which real sports do you practice ?
3) What's your favourite sport ?/ Which sport do you prefer most ?
4) What about playing tennis this weekend ?
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4- The dialogue between interviewer and Haidi
1- How long have you been teaching ?
2- Where / In which school did you teach ?
3- Why do you apply for this new job ?
4- when do you want to start your new job?
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5- The dialogue between interviewer and Hamid
1- What's your job= What do you do ?
2- Do you like your job?
3- What are your working hours a week = How many hours do you
work a week?
4- Where are you flying this week ?
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6- The dialogue between Randa and Laila
1- What happened ? Why are you happy ?
2- Do you have a car ?
3- will we go ?
4- That's a good idea . Ok , I 'd love to .
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2 Write what you would say in each of the following situations:
1- A friend says she thinks mobile phones are the most important invention of the twentieth century. You have a different opinion. You think it is the TV.
2- Someone asks you what makes someone good at writing novels. You answer.
3- Someone asks you what job you want to do when you are older. You answer.
4- You have a phobia of spiders. A friend asks you when it began.
5- You think that you and your friend are going swimming this afternoon, but you want to check with your friend that you are right.
6- You think your friend's favourite school subject is history, but you want to check with this friend that you are right.
7- Your friend has a worried expression on his/her face. Ask him/her why.
8- Tell your friend about your family's summer holiday plans (a month in Spain
9- Someone asks you what your favourite hobby is.
10- Someone asks you how good you are at maths.
11-Someone invites you to their party, but you are busy and can't go.
12- You meet a foreigner who asks you to tell him the way to citadel القلعة.
13- The bus you were travelling in was in an accident and you are the only one who has a mobile phone and can call the police for help.
14- Someone asks you what you think the most important invention is.
15- You ask your friend about the price of his new shoes.
16- Your friend wants to go swimming this evening. You disagree and suggest another sport.
17- Your sister Salma says she won't be home for lunch. Report this to your mother.
18- You think that something your friend has just said is wrong.
19- Your friend asks you what your plans are for today.
20- You want permission from your father to go to the cinema tonight.
Model Answers to the situations
1- I'm afraid I don't agree. I think TV is the most important invention
2- He should read a lot of stories . He should be knowledgeable حسن الاطلاع
3- I want to be a doctor
3- I want to be a doctor
4- it began when I was young
5- We are going swimming this afternoon, aren't we ?
6- Your favourite school subject is history , isn't it ?
7- Why are you worried ? / Why do you have a worried expression
on your face?
8-We are going to spend a month in Spain
9- My favourite hobby is drawing
10- I'm very good at maths
11- I wish I could , but I'm sorry I can't I'm busy
12- Go along this road. Then turn left . It 's next to the cinema /
You can take a taxi .
13- Hello. Please help us . There is an accident here .
14- I think the computer is the most important invention
15- How much are your shoes ? How much do your shoes cost ?
16- I'm sorry ,I cant . I don't prefer swimming . I'd prefer to play football.
17- Salma said she would't be home for lunch.
18- Sorry ,I disagree with you . I think you are wrong
19- I'm going to go to the club
20- Can I / Would you mind If I go to the cinema tonight
3) -Choose the correct answer from a, b, c or d:
1- Birds are covered in................ which keep them warm and protect them.
a- scales b- fins c- feathers d- fur
2- They ................... a lot of changes at the zoo last year,
a- did b- made c- found d- played
3- Britain is a large ........ in the north of Europe .
a- island b- place c- town d-sea
4- Hesham said he............... flown to Istanbul
a- has b- had c- is d- was
5- When will we ......... do our English test this term?
a- must b- have c- should d- have to
6- Sand cats, elephants and lions are all.................... animals.
a- wild b- huge c- extreme d- dry
7- Birds live in.................... which they often build in trees.
a- houses b- holes c- branches d- nests
8- I want to .................... my English. I am taking extra lessons next week.
a- improve b- best c- good d- higher
9-........... I was working, my mobile phone rang three times.
a- During b- As soon as c- While d- Then
10- John said his favourite drink .................. orange juice.
a- has been b-was c- was being d- are
11- If you have a radio, you can listen ................. all kinds of programmes.
a- at b- in c- to d- on
12- The Old Man and the Sea,..... was written by Hemingway, is about an old fisherman.
a- who b- whose c- where d- which
13- This is the bedroom ........ I sleep, use my computer and do my homework.
a- where b- which c- when d- there
14- When he looks down from a high building, he feels .....................
a- dizzy b- irrational c -virtual d- luxury
15- I'm sorry to hear you're ill. I hope you get.................... it soon.
a- better b- over c- on d- off
16- If we .................. the bus at 2.30, we can get the next one at 3 o'clock .
a- catch b- leave c -miss d- lose
17- You'll have to ................. more if you fly business class.
a- pay b- cost c- buy d- price
18- You shouldn't look at................... sun. You may hurt your eyes.
a- a b- an c- the d- any
19- Mount Everest is the ............... mountain in the world.
a- high b- highest c- higher d- most high
20- When she was young, she had a ...... .of the dark.
a- session b -panic c- frightened d- fear
21- I've lost my tennis shoes. Have you.................... them?
a -watched b- seen c- looked at d saw
22- I'm hoping to.................... maths when I go to university.
a- make b- go c- study d- see
23- When I first went to school, I.................... lots of new friends.
a- made b- making c- did d -had
24- When I was on holiday, I................... swimming every day.
a- go b- made c- went d- had
25- Lizza asked me if I........... on the school trip to the museum tomorrow.
a- go b- was going c- went d- had gone
26- There are beautiful beaches on this..................... aren't there?
a- community b- climate c- coast d- scene
27-You haven't seen my history book.................................?
a- has it b- haven't you c- have you d- hasn't it
28- The Hound of the Baskervilles was.................... by Conan Doyle.
a- wrote b- written c- writing d- write
29- The room is very dull. We should.................... it.
a- inherit b- orbit c- arrange d- decorate
30- I'm having a lesson with my sports.................... this afternoon.
a- lesson b- instructor c- teaching d- member
31- My sister Mona is three years older .................... me.
a- that b- as c-than d- for
32- Hoda and Sarah are very good ....... now and do a lot of things together.
a- interviewers b- friends c- families d- brothers
33- Sometimes I wanted to be with Mona, but Mona didn't......................... to be with me.
a-want b- wanted c- wants d- wanting
34- When we argue too much, our parents ..................... angry with us.
a- were b-are c- was d- be
35- Fish are covered in .............
a- fins b-scales c- feathers d- hair
36- Mona is now ............................ at the university where she is
training to be a doctor.
a- study b- studied c- studies d- studying
37 - Many animals have .......................... to life in extreme environments.
a- ended b- started c- adapted d- gone
38- The rainforests of Borneo ,........... it is very hot, are the home of the orangutan.
a- where b- when c- who d- which
39- ....................... has made the world a smaller place.
a- A plane b- The plane c- Planes d- This plane
40- When the waiter brought me the .... I was shocked at how much I had to pay.
a- bill b- phone c- menu d- money
41- ........................ you like to see my photo album?
a- Could b- Will c- Would d- May
42- I've just ............ that I forgot my wallet at home!
a- realised b- relaxed c- known d- reached
43- This is ......................... film I've ever seen.
a- bad b- worse c- the worst d- worst
44- A ................ is someone who has done something wrong.
a- gang b- servant c- lawyer d- criminal
45- My father .......................... LE 3000 for the new computer.
a -cost b- paid c- owned d- bought
46- She got the full mark on her exams. She ..........................clever.
a- must be b- must have c- must have had d- had
47- My new shoes aren't expensive. They .......................... LE 50.
a paid b cost c sold d weighed
48- Marconi, .......................... invented the radio, was bom in 1874.
a- whom b- whose c- who d- which
49- Father is going to the village now,........................... ?
a- isn't he b- aren't they c- is he d- will he
50- If something is of poor quality, then it is .........................
a- very good b- tired c- not good d- expensive
51- You haven't finished your homework yet, .........................?
a- did you b- have you c- do you d- haven't you
52- Satellites are devices which.............................. the earth.
a- travel b- walk c- orbit d- forecast
53- The Mona Lisa.................. by Leonardo Da Vinci.
a- painted b- paint c- painting d- was painted
54- The last .............................. in the book shows Catherine dying.
a- scene b- film c- crime d -place
55- Sherlock Holmes is a famous fictional..............................
a- crime b- detective c- author d- doctor
56- Ahmed, All and Ashraf all live........................... the same flat.
a- on b- with c- in d- about
57- My diving..................... showed me how to use the diving equipment.
a- adventure b- expedition c- instructor d- experience
58- James asked if I …………….. England
a- had visited b- would visit c- visit d- am visiting
59- If they had a mirror, they could………to ships.
a- signal b- sign c- sing d- signature
60- Daniel Defoe was one of the first ….. of novels in England .
d- writers c- readers b- farmers a- author
61-Crusoe was very surprised when he found a human …… in the sand.
a- foot b- footprint c- finger d- fingerprint
62-Defoe died at the….. .of 71 in 1731.
a- cage b- age c- ago d- again
63-Samira asked Mona what time ......... work.
a- did she finish b- does she finish
c- had she finished d- she finished
64- I have never been ....................…injured .
a- worse - b- bad c- badly d- bade
65-I enjoy …………… to the passengers.
a- talk - b- talks c- talked d-talking
66-I have three ………. holiday a year, and I have all the national holidays
a- week b- weeks c- weeks' d- peeks
67- I answer telephone calls and also translate letters from English .. Arabic.
a- in b- to c- into d- by
68- A list was made of the ..............…. Wonders of the world.
a- seven b- even c- seventeen d- seventy
69- What are the wonders of the……. world?
a- new b- news c- mood d- modern
70- Computers are connected ……… the internet to shops and banks.
a- with b- by c- for d- of
71-There have been enormous advances in ............treatment
a) medicine b) physical c) chemical d) medical
72-The Egyptian pyramids are the ..........of the ancient kings
a) tombs b) bombs c)temples d)tents
73- To get the stones as high as they needed, they pulled them up ………
a) ropes b) hopes c) ramps d)lamps
74 ...............…. Nile is the longest river in the world.
a) a b) an c) the d) no article
75- I saw………accident this morning.
a) a b) an c) the d) no article
76- Verne wrote stories ……….air travel, space travel and submarines.
a) of b) on c) about d) for
77- Many people call Jules Verne the father of ……… fiction'.
a) science b) scientist c) sense d) since
78- After he left school, Jules Verne studied law to be a……………….
a) mayor b) lawyer c) buyer d) seller
79- Verne spent a lot of his time……… stories about fantastic journeys.
a) write b) writes c) writing d) wrote
80-Jules' most well-…… book, was Around the World in Eighty Days.
a) know b) knows c) knew d) known
81- The three men travel to Bombay ………a ship, then to Calcutta
a) by b) with c) on d) in
82-A kitchen is a room…........…we cook our food in.
a) who b) which c) where d) when
83- If you are extremely frightened 0f something , you have ……...
a)courage b) fear c) phobia d) freedom
84-A phobia is often regarded as..................fear
a) rational b) irrational c) real d) factual
85-.......... ...is a sudden fear of something .
a) Panic b) Dizzy c) Fears d) Avoid
86- Some children are frightened ……the dark.
a) at b) in c) to d) of
87- The ...... who is giving the treatment remains calm and helps the patient to relax
a) therapist b)tailor c) seller d) client
88- Experts believe that about 50 percent of all students suffer…….exam phobia
a) at b)in c) on d) from
89- Who's knocking at the door ? It.............Amani .I asked her to come .
a- must be b- can't be c- must have been d- might have been
90- Mai 's bought a new camera,...............she?
a- has b- hasn't c- is d- isn't
91- Satellites can ……. hundreds of channels of high quality.
a- transmit b- release c- rely d- forecast
92- Satellites have made it easier to ….. the weather accurately.
a- forecast b- cast c- cassette d- case
93- A ……….. is a type of dog, used in hunting.
a) hound b) hour c) horse d) hotdog
94- She ……… her mother's necklace after her death.
a) inherited b) inhaled c) inhibited d) inhabited
95- Sherlock Holmes was a fictional …………. who was invented by the
writer, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
a- officer b- general c-soldier d-detective
96-That sounds……. Where are you going?
a- exite b- exited c- exciting d- at
97-I'm really looking forward to ……………. the dolphins in the wild.
a- see b- sees c- saw d- seeing
98-They.......… adventure holidays abroad.
a- arrange b- arranges c- arrangements d- range
99- They work for a dolphin conservation ........… in Greece
a- racial b- social c- society d- group
100-My brother was born......a fear of dark.
a-in b- of c- for d-with
101-They decided not to take a mobile because they couldn't............
........it on the island.
a-buy b- recharge c-find d- talk
102-A........society helps protect natural things such as wild animals.
a-translation b-cooperation c- conservation d-conversation
103-...........animals like cats and dogs live with people at homes or on farms.
a- Domestic b- Wild c- Strange d- Odd
104-A famous ................designed my house.
a- therapist b- scientist c- architect d- baker
105-You can send people text.............if you don't have much time.
a- stories b- messages c- letters d- books
106-She did her best, but..........she failed her exams.
a-fortunately b- luckily c-happily d- unfortunately
107-You.............drive so fast. It isn't allowed.
a- must b- mustn't c- have to d- don't have to
108-Those toys of ..............quality, they break easily.
a- wealthy b-rich c- bad d- good
Model Answers to choose the correct answer
1-feathers
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2-made
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3-island
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4-had
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5-have to
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6-wild
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7-nests
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8- improve
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9-while
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10-was
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11-to
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12-which
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13-where
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14-dizzy
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15-over
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16-miss
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17-pay
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18-the
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19-highest
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20-fear
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21-seen
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22-study
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23-made
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24-went
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25-was going
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26-coast
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27-have you
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28-written
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29-decorate
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30-instructor
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31-than
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32-friends
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33-want
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34-are
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35-scales
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36-studying
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37-adapted
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38-where
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39-the plane
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40-bill
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41-would
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42-realised
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43-the worst
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44-criminal
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45-paid
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46-mustbe
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47-cost
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48-who
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49-isn'the
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50-not good
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51-have you
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52-orbit
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53-was painted
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54-scene
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55-detective
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56-in
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57-instructor
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58-had visited
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59-signal
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60-writers
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61-footprints
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62-age
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63-she finished
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64-badly
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65-talking
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66-week's
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67-into
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68-seven
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69-modern
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70-by
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71-medical
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72-tombs
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73-ramps
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74-the
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75-an
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76-about
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77-science
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78-lawyer
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79-writing
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80-known
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81-on
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82-which
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83-phobia
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84-irrational
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85-panic
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86-of
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87-therapist
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88-from
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89- must be
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90- hasn't
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91-tansmit
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92-forcast
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93-hound
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94-inherited
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95-detective
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96-exciting
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97-seeing
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98-arrange
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99-society
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100-with
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101-recharge
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102-conservation
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103-domestic
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104-architect
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105-messages
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106-unfortunately
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107-mustn't
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108-bad
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4) - Rewrite using the word(s) in brackets to give the same meaning:
1- I borrowed a CD from my friend last week. (lent)
2- Unfortunately, we missed our bus because we were late. (catch)
3- He really hungry. He probably didn't have enough breakfast. (can't)
4- How much did you pay for your phone? (cost)
5 There's no school tomorrow because it's a holiday, (have to)
6- If I were you, I'd go and see your doctor. (should)
7- This is the first time I've travelled by air. (never)
8- I'm really looking forward to my holiday. (John said)
9- I can't find your CD so I can't give it back to you. (If)
10- My uncle works in Brazil
11- Samia finished her homework and then watched television. (When)
12- It's important to see a doctor if you feel ill. (should)
13- I got up late and missed the bus. (If)
14- "Have you got any homework, Azza?" (Azza's mother asked)
15- They built the museum two hundred years ago. (was built)
16- I'm sure Tarek hasn't finished reading that book. He only started it two hours ago. (Tarek can't)
Model Answers to Rewrite ٌ
1. My friend lent me a CD last night.
2. Unfortunately, we didn't catch our bus because we were late.
3. Tarik can't have had enough breakfast.
4. How much did your phone cost you?
5. We/I won't have to go to school tomorrow because it's a holiday
6. You should go and see your doctor
7. I've never travelled by air by air before
8. John said that he was really looking forward to my holiday
9. If I found your CD , I would give it back to you الحالة الثانية
10. My uncle has been working in Brazil
11. When Samia had finished her homework, she watched television
12. You should see a doctor if you feel ill.
13. If I hadn't got up late , I wouldn't have missed the bus
14. Azza's mother asked Azza she had got any homework
15. the museum was built two hundred years ago
16. Tarek can't have finished reading that book
4)- Correct the underlined mistakes in the following paragraph:
1-Yasser was getting ready to go to school when the telephone rang.He run into the living room, picked up the phone, and said, Hello, this is Yasser." "You'll have to go to school without my this morning," said his best friend Ali. "What's a matter?" asked Yasser. "I don't feeling well," said Ali, "I think I have flu."
2-A man was dressed in black clothes and with black shoes.He were walking down the middle of a street with no lights. A car with no lights came around a corner and drove very fast towards he.The driver stopped the car just in time and the man in black was not hurted. Why didn't the driver hit a man?
3-Jules Verne was born in 1828. He grow up in a port called Nantes in northern France Nantes for America
4- Last week , we have a geography lesson at school. It was very interested. Our teacher told we to look at the map on the wall. Maps are very useful, don't they? He also showed us many parts of the world.
Model Answers to Correct t the underlined mistakes ٌ
1- A- ran B- me C- the D- feel
2- A- was B- him C- hurt D- the
3- A- grew B- was C- became D- hid
4-
5) - Read the text below, then write the word which best fits each space:
1- I first heard Robinson Crusoe on the radio when I was ten years........
2- It was not a good week for Charlie. On Monday, he caught a........... It must have started after he left school in the........................ When he arrived......................... he was very wet and cold. On Tuesday, he ........................ up with a headache, but went to school because he had an important maths ….... Unfortunately, Charlie did not pass. On Wednesday, he forgot to …….. homework to the teacher.
3-Yesterday morning, Mr Finlay had to leave his office and go to a short meeting with one of his colleagues. He was only out of the….... for about five minutes, but when he got back, everything looked......................... The light had been...................... on and his computer had been turned off. His coffee........................ was clean, and his...................... had been tidied. Someone had........................ his office for him.
4- Orangutans live in the rainforests of Borneo . Although their .......... means 'wild man of the forest', they are quiet, rather lazy ................ . They spend most of their ........... high up in trees. They sleep all night in nests which they make from the................. of trees In the morning they feed on fruits and insects, but then they rest before ............. again in the evening. Strangely, they do not like................... so when it rains they protect themselves by holding leaves over their heads.
5- You have probably worried about an exam at some time in the past.........believe that about 50 percent of all students suffer from exam ........... Some people are so ........of an exam they are going to take that they cannot remember important .......... when they are in the exam room. People have......... reasons for their fears. Some are afraid of.................their exams and disappointing their parents. Others are worried about finding a good job.
6-The most common use of satellites is communication. Sat-nav, which is short for …...... is an electronic …….. which can help car drivers and pilots to know exactly where they are. If you have sat-nav in your car, it can tell you your best route and help you to avoid.............. jams. Satellites have also made it easier to......... the weather, and to.........people of forest ...... or floods.
7- The camel is the largest animal in the desert . Its thick ............ protects it from the hot .................... and the cold nights , and its big .............. help it walk on the ...............of the desert. It is 180–200 cm tall and weighs between 450 and 690 kg. Camels can drink up to 57 .......... of water at one time and can travel many kilometres without water. Their ........ can store food so they can go for a long time without eating.
8- Lions are very large animals which ....................... to the cat family. They are covered in .............. fur which may be white, yellow or orange in colour. Lions can be between1.4 and 2.5 metres long and 120–250 kilograms ................ weight. Today lions live in only two parts of the world. Most live in eastern and southern Africa, and a small number live in northern India
9- I fly all over the world five or six times a month and I don’t like it much. I still get very nervous before I fly anywhere and I feel ......... when the plane takes ......... and lands. I don’t believe people who say they don’t worry about flying. You have to feel a little frightened when you get on to a machine which is .............. than air and then goes up into the ......... On any other kind of ............, like a car, a train or a buss, you can get off, but if you are on a plane you can’t go to the ............... and say, “Excuse me, I don’t feel very well. Please well you stop the plane, I want to get off.”
Model Answers to Read then write the word
1- A- old B- story C- minutes D- hear E- know F- favourie
2- A- cold B- rain C- home D- got E- test / exam F- give
3- A- office B- strange C- turned D- cup E- desk F- tidied
4- A- name B- animals C- time D- branches E- eating F- rain / water
5- A- experts B- phobia C- afraid D- information E- many / different F- failing
6- A- satellite navigation B- device C- traffic
D- predict / forecast E- warn F- fire
D- predict / forecast E- warn F- fire
7- A- fur B- sun C- foot D- sand E- litres F- body
8- A- belong B- thick C- in D- an E- prey F- wild
9- A- dizzy B- off C- heavier D- sky E- transport F- pilot
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