بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
9th grade
English Exam
Ein El Helwa School
Name:…………………….
Sunday 23-11 2008
Marks:30
نموذج ب
(1) Reading Comprehension: 14 marks
Read the Following Passage then Answer Questions Below:
People cannot live without shelter so human has lived in caves and cottages since the early times of ages. The old houses were built by clays and mud and there were no electricity. In fact, people lived in hard conditions. However, the life was simple and people went to their fields and farms riding donkeys. People also lived in icehouses especillay in the North Pole as Eskimo. In the modern life, they are used to live in concrete homes and flats. The houses are filled with electricity but the life is more complicated if compared with ancient life.
1) At the first, people lived in (cottage – flats – apartment – farms)
2) People live in ice in (North America – North Atlantic – North Pole – North Africa)
3) The life in past was (complicated – dangerous – simple – difficult)
4) Shelter means (a way to live – a place to live – land – farm)
5) The plural of life (lifes – lives – live – lifts)
6) The opposite of early (late – soon – happy - sad)
7) The pronoun they in five line refers to (human – people – icehouses - donkeys)
From What the old houses were built? -------------------------------------------------------
9) Where do people use to live now? --------------------------------------
10) The shelter includes ------------------- and -------------------
11)Extract from the passage words mean:
a- Old: -------------------, b- difficult: -------------------
12)Extract from the passage the opposite of:
a- simple X ------------------- b- generally X -------------------
(2) Vocabulary
A- Complete the sentences with words from below (5 marks)
prize
measured
position
system
wave
1- We've ------------------- the distance, and its exactly 983 meters.
2- Jameela had done really well to school, and she has won the ------------------- for the best students.
3- In some parts of the ocean, ------------------- can be as high as 20 meters or more.
4- You should identify your ------------------- before leaving..
5- GPS is getting more and more accurate. It is a great -------------------
B. Find the Names of the Geographical Features(5 marks)
ninatoum --------------- keal --------------- vace: ------------------- redset: -------------------ihll ---------------
(3) Grammar
A) Make Question about the underlined expression/s (3 marks)
1- I traveled to USA in 2006. ---------------------------------------------------------?
2- The doctor made an operation for the patient. --------------------------------------?
B) Use present perfect continues and add for or since (3 marks)
1- he ..fish .. early this morning. ---------------------------------------------------------
2- They ..study ..8:00. ---------------------------------------------------------
Bonus: the abbreviation GPS refers to --------------------------------------- (3 marks)
Good Luck
Ein El Helwa School
English Exam
9th Grade
………………………… الاسم
1ST MID TERM
Marks 30
1. Complete the sentences with items: (6 marks)
health – reflect – position - home – complicated – refugees - various
a. People who left their homeland by force called………………..
b. I cannot remember the way to mosque. It is very ……………….
c. East or west, ………………. is best.
d. White clothes are good in the summer because they ………………. Sun heat.
e. Before you play, you need to warm up ………………. Muscles
f. GPS can tell you your ------------------- anywhere in the world
2. Find the names of sports: (4 marks)
………………. ………………. ………………. ……………….
3. Find the Names of the Geographical Features(5 marks)
ninatoum ------------- keal ------------- vace: ---------------- redset: -----------------ihll ---------------
4. Choose the correct answer: (5 marks)
a. Ali is (longer – the longest – longer) than Ahmed.
b. Algeria is (the biggest – bigger than – big) country in the Arab world.
c. We've (finish – finished – finishes) getting the bedroom ready for you.
d. Last week, I (brought – bring – am bringing) a new goods.
e. He is too weak to (run – running – runs).
5. Do as shown between practice: (8 marks)
a. I (not complete) the report yet. ………………. (Correct the verb)
b. The journey – Gaza – to – was - dangerous (Re-arrange)
……………….……………….……………….……………….
c. I studied French in 2004. (Negative)
……………….……………….……………….……………….
d. care – car – bus - train. (Odd one out)
6. Use present perfect continues and add for or since (2 marks)
1- he ..fish .. early this morning. ---------------------------------------------------------
2- They ..study ..8:00. ---------------------------------------------------------
Bonus: Write paragraph about illness people suffer from: (3 marks)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………….……………..
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