Hello! English – 1st year secondary

Test
A)) Language Functions (8 marks)
(1)a. 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.
(2) Write what you would say in each of the following situations(4 marks)
1- Someone asks you what your favourite hobby is.
2- Someone asks you what you think the most important invention is.
3- Your friend asks you what your plans are for today.
4- You have a phobia of spiders. A friend asks you when it began.
B)) Vocabulary and structure (12 marks)
3- Choose the correct answer from a , b , c or d (5 marks)
1- Fish are covered in ……………………. .
a. fins b. scales c. feathers d. hair
2- When I was on holiday, I …………..swimming every day.
a. go b. made c. went d. had
3- When will we …………….do our English test this year?
a. must b. have c. should d. have to
4- Sand cats, elephants and lions are all ……………..animals.
a. wild b. huge c. extreme d. dry
5- …………. I was working, my mobile phone rang three times.
a. During b. As soon as c. While d. Then
6- When he looks down from a high building, he feels ………. .
a. dizzy b. irrational c. virtual d. luxury
7- I'm sorry to hear you're ill, I hope you get ………….it soon.
a. better b. over c. on d. off
8- You'll have to …………..more if you fly business class.
a. pay b. cost c. buy d. price
9- You shouldn't look at ……….sun. You may hurt your eyes.
a. a b. an c. the d. any
10 – You haven't seen my history book, ……………….?
a. hasn't it b. haven't you c. have you d. hasn't it
(4)Correct is the underlined mistakes in the following paragraph:(4 marks)
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."
(5)Read the text below, then write the word which best fits each
space:(3 marks)
The most common use of satellites is communication. Sat-nav, which
is shorter for …(1)…., is an electronic ….(2)…..which can help car
drivers and pilots to know exactly where they are .lf you have sat –
nav in your car, it can tell you your best route and help you to avoid
(3)…….… jams. Satellites have also made it easier to (4)…….. the
weather, and to (5)………..people of forest (6)……….or floods.
6- Read the following passage, then answer the questions:(7marks)
Omar decided that he wanted to be a doctor when he grow
up. He made his decision after seeing a television programme
about a doctor who worked in a country area in China. So Omar
worked hard at school, passed all his exams and went to university
to study to be a doctor. He spent most of his time working ' but
also made many good friends.
When he finished his training, he found a job as a junior doctor
working in a village in northern India. He worked with a group of
older doctors and a young doctors and a young doctor he had
trained with. Most of the time they worked in the small village
hospital, but on two days a week they went to a nearby town and
helped the Indian doctors who worked there. One day, when Omar
was working in the larger hospital, a young man came in with a
broken leg. He wasn't Indian. When the man saw Omar, he said
,"Omar! Do you remember me? We were on the same course at
the university."
A- Answer these questions:-
1-When did Omar decide he waned to be a doctor?
2-Where did the doctor on the television programme work?
3-Where did Omar work when he had finished his training?
4-What was wrong with the young man who came into the hospital?
B-Choose the correct answer:-
5-In what part of India was the village where Omar worked
a-the capital b-the south c-the north d-the east
6-Who did he work with at first in India?
a-other junior b-some older and young doctors
c-older doctors d-a group of friends
7-How did the young man in hospital know Omar.
a-They had been at university together.
b-Their parents were friends .
c-They played for the same football team .
d-They had been at school together.
7- Answer only four (4) of the following questions (4 marks)
1- What did flight attendants do?
2- Name two ancient wonders of the world.
3- Describe a wild animal you like?
4- Why do you think Crusoe named his friend Friday?
5-Do you think orangutans are dangerous animals? Why or why not?
6- Why do you think he went back to the island after his wife died?
على كل إدارة أن تحدد قصتین من ثلاثة
Cool

A . Answer the following questions :
1-Why did Mr. Benting throw the table and two chairs into the
sea after the box of diamonds ?
2- What did the officer do when he saw the man jump into the sea
at Semarang?
3- What is so unusual about Semarang's weather?
4-Why did the storyteller go to football matches and railway station?
B. Read the following quotation , then answer the question:
From "Quick Thinking":
"Young man wanted for unusual work.Must have cool head. "
1-Who advertised in " The Times "?
2-Who applied for the job ?
3- What was the job offered ?
E) Writing (8 marks)
9) Write a paragraph of seven (7) sentences about:
" The recent Egyptian Revolution "
F) Translation (4 marks)
10) A. Translate into Arabic :
Where the Nile flows, it brings wealth and welfare. Enough
water for irrigation helps agriculture to flourish along its banks.
B. Translate into Arabic :
١- حان الوقت لوضع نھایة للإرھاب و العنف و قتل الأبریاء

The answer
1))
1) For how long have you been teaching?
2) Where do you teach?
3) Why do you want to change schools?
4) When can you start the new job?
2))
1- I enjoy reading. | My favourite hobby is reading.
2- I think the computer is the most important invention.
3- I'm going to stay home.
Or * I'm going to do my homework.
4- I've had the phobia since I was three.
3))
1- b. scales 2- c. went
3- d. have to 4- a. wild
5- c. While 6- a. dizzy
7- b. over 8- a. pay
9- c. the 10- c. have you
4))
Ran me the feel
5))
1-satellite navigation 2-device 3- traffic
4-predict (forecast) 5-warn 6-fires
6))1- after seeing a television programme about a doctor
2-The doctor worked in a country area in China.
3-Omar worked in a village in northern India.
4- The young man had a broken leg.
5- c-the north
6- b-some older and young doctors
7- a-They had been at university together.
7))
1- They help air passengers.
2- The pyramids | The Lighthouse at Alexandria.
3- I like the polar bear .it has got a thick fur.
4- Probably because he met him on a Friday.
5-Yes,because they are big animals.
No, because they don't eat humans.
6- The life on the island might help him to get his wife's death.
Cool

)
1- -He threw them to mark the place of the box of diamonds.
2- Nothing .
3- It is extremely hot, the hottest place in the whole of the islands.
4- To find the man whose face was on the wall.
B.1-Van Lutjens, a Dutch diamond merchant, advertised in "The
Times ".
2-Jack Benting applied for the job.
3-The job offered was to watch over the Rozelles earrings.
9)) E) Writing (8 marks)
10))
A. Translate into Arabic :
حیث یتدفق النیل یجلب الثروة و الرفاھیة . ماء كاف یساعد الزراعة على ان تزدھر
بطول ضفافھ
B. Translate into Arabic :
- It's time we put an end to terrorism, violence and killing innocent
people.