امتحان الصف الاول الثانوي2014 ترم اول الصالحية الجديدة

Sharkia Governorate                       ElSalhia Directorate

First Term Exam                              January 2014

First Year Secondary                            Time : 3 hours

A) Language Functions

1) Finish the following dialogue:

Mr. Jack is booking a flight to Sharm El-Sheikh

Clerk: Good Morning, Sir Can I help you? MrJack: ........(  1)........

Clerk: When do you like to travel?

MrJack: ..........................(2)......,................

Clerk: How many tickets do you want?

Mr. Jack: .........................(3).........................       :

Clerk: There is an Egypt Air flight which leaves at 8 a.m. ........(4)..........?

MrJack: "By credit card, please.

   

2/ What would you say in each of the following situations:

1- You are advised to drive back because the road is bumpy.

2- A waiter prepared your table, but there were no forks.

3- A friend stayed up late. He told you that he couldn't stay any more.

4- You want to book a room in a hotel. You phoned the receptionist.

 B) Vocabulary and Structure

3) Choose the correct answer from a, b, c/ or d:

1- People like those who do ................... Things.

a) hero       b) heroic         c) heroine        d) heron

2- The fish smelt...................

a) nicely     b) well            c) bad           d) badly

3- Where .................. since the bell rang?

a) have you been  b) were you   c) had you been  d) will you be

4- Don't worry. I will just...... around the shops for half an hour.

a) wonder      b)want              c) wander            d) fight

5-Parents should set a good ........... for their children to follow.

a) sample   b) simple         c) example            d) symbol

6- You ................. smoke at school.

a) shouldn't       b) should            c) must            d) mustn't

7-1............... school until I had written the lessons.

a) won't leave      b) am not leaving      c) left   d) didn't leave

8- Mr.Ali is ...................... So most students like him.

a) careless     b) modest       c) lazy      d) hard

9-1 don" like the ................. of this food.

a) look         b) sound          c) taste               d) touch

10- You should be ................. of your bad behavior,

a) excited     b) pleased         c) shy           d) ashamed

4) Re write the following sentences using the words in 

brackets to give the same meaning:

1- I've just finished my work           (ago)

2- I've never read such an interesting story.    (the most)

3- Without concentration, you wouldn't have understood the lesson. (If)

4- When did your father buy his new car?   (How long)

5) Read the text below then write the word which best fits each space:

Getting a good job is not easy nowadays. Mona, one of my friends applied ....(!)..... a job with a small business company. She was ....{2)..... by one of the directors. She read the ....(3).... In one of the daily newspapers. My friend was so clever that the interviewer was ......(4)...., by her fine answers. Mona was happy where she knew that she got the ....(5)..... She said, She was ready to work both Egypt and ...(6)......

C) Reading Comprehension and set books

6) Read the following passage then answer the questions:

Once, I invited some of my friends to have a light meal and some drinks. They agreed to my idea as all of us were hungry. We went into the first cafeteria on the way. Each of us had some sandwiches and a cool drink. Then came the time of payment. To my astonishment, I found no money in my pockets, I had changed my trousers and forgot to take the money,. My face turned red ,1 didn't know what to. ! asked my friends if they have money, but the money they had wasn't enough to pay the bill. The waiter became angry and wanted to take us to the police. To our good luck, my cousin came in to have coffee. I told him about our bad situation. He smiled and paid the waiter who thought that we were thieves.

A) Answer the following situation:

1- Why did the writer and his friends get into the cafeteria?

2- How did the writer find himself without money?

3- How did the cousin help them?

4- What does the underlined word "They11 refer to?

B) Choose the correct answer:

5- The waiter wanted to take them to the police because they .................

a) ate sandwiches

b) were thieves     

c) had a cool drink

d) didn't pay for the sandwiches and the .

6- The writer cousin came into the cafeteria to...............

a) help his cousin

b)catch the thieves

c) have coffee

d) meet his cousin

7) Answer ONLY four (4) of the following questions:

1- How can scientists influence their society?

2- How does the brain control senses?

3- Why is it so important for us to find a replacement for petrol soon?

4-What is remote sensing?              

5-How did Egypt show its pride in Abu Heif?

6- Why is cleanliness important?

D) The Novel

 8) A) Answer the following questions:

1- How did Mr. Bumble account for Oliver's violence towards Noah?

2- Give an example to show that Mrs.Sowerberry was unkind to Oliver.

3- Why did Oliver beg Fagin to take the books back to Mr. Brownlow?

4- Why did Rose think that Oliver was lucky?

B) Read the following quotation then answer the questions:

" Now, Get some sleep. You don't mind sleeping down in the shop, do you? " a- Who said this to whom?

b- Why did the speaker treat the addressed person in this way?

 c- What do you think of the speaker's character?

C) Find the mistake in each of the following sentences and correct it:

1- It took Oliver ten days to reach London.

2- Mr. Grimwig was Oliver's friend..

E) Writing

9) Write a paragraph of seven (7) sentences about:

" The role of science in improving our lives"

F) Translation

10) A) Translate into Arabic:

1- Tourism is one of the most important bases of the Egyptian economy.

2- Working hard helps us to increase our income and enjoy a high standard of living.

B) Translate into English:

تنشئ الحكومة مشروعات عملاقة لتوفير فرص عمل للشباب و زيادة الدخل  القوي .

Good Luck