Second Term Exam 2011 Motobes Sec.School 4 Boys

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Kafr El Sheikh Governorate Motobes Directorate

Motobes Secondary School for boys

First Year Exam First Session 2011

Time allowed : 3 hours Date : 15-5-2011

A. Language Functions ( 8 Marks )

1-Supply the missing parts in the following dialogue (4M)
Ahmed : Where are we going to spend the weekend?
Ali : ………..(1)…..…….
Ahmed : Your uncle's farm? Where is it?
Ali : It's in Tanta.
Ahmed : ………..(2)…..…….?
Ali : We can go by train.
Ahmed : ………..(3)…..…….?
Ali : We can see fields and farm animals.
Ahmed : ………..(4)…..…….?
Ali : We can go Thursday evening.

2-Write what you would say in each of the following situations4M)
1- You congratulate your brother on passing his driving test .
2- Your friend invites you to his party but you refuse politely .
3- Someone wants to borrow your bike and you agree .
4-You have received a wrong telephone number .

B.Vocabulary & Structure ( 12 Marks )

3- Choose the correct answer from a , b, c or d : ( 5M )
1- The sun dries the …… on the ground .
a) sand b) moisture c) mixture d) air
2-Speaking foreign languages is a / an ..........
a) disadvantage b) fault c) advantage d) problem
3- You …. wear a seatbelt when you drive your car or you’ll pay a fine.
a) have to b) don’t have to c) shouldn’t d) mustn’t

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4-I have just seen Hesham at his house now. He ….. be travelling.
a) can’t b) mustn’t c) can d) must
5-. The …… is a tower with a bright light that tells ships about dangers at sea.
a) therapist b) wonder c) lighthouse d) bill
6-A …… is someone whose job is to advise people about the law and speak for them in court.
a) lawyer b) criminal c) servant d) therapist
7-. You didn’t meet Dr Atef yesterday, ……. you?
a) did b) didn’t c) have d) haven’t
8-Does he a have a mobile phone ? Yes , he …….. one .
a) does b) has c) did d) doesn’t
9-Our school gives us good ......education. All the teachers work hard .
a) member b) quality c) situation d) quantity
10- She asked me how much ......... me.
a) the dress cost b) did the dress cost
c) does the dress cost d) would the dress cost

4-Correct the underlined mistakes in the following paragraph4M )
One day, I invited some of my friends to dinner. We were very hungry. We decided to going to a restaurant. Each of us have some sandwiches and a cool drink. Then the time where we should pay came. To my astonishment I found no money in my pockets. My friend Ahmed has to pay the bill.

5- Read the text then write the word which best fits each. (3M)
Television is considered a double - edged weapon. It has some advantages and some ...(1)... It. ...(2)... us to know the world news. On the other ...(3)..., it...(4)... violence films. Young children ...(5)... much time watching it. This ...(6)... their time and makes them lazy .

C. Reading Comprehension & Set Books ( 11 Marks )
6- Read the following passage then answer the questions : ( 7 M )

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Amy Tan is a Chinese American writer. She writes about the lives of second generation Chinese American. She was born in California in 1952, several years after her mother and father immigrated to San Francisco from China. Her father John, was an electrical engineer. When Amy was eight, her essay, "What the Library means to me" won first prize . Her father died in 1967 from brain trouble as her brother. Tan has written several novels including "The Joy Luck Club", published in 1989. This novel has been translated into 15 languages," The Kitchen God's Wife" and ''Saving Fish from Frowning". These deal with the difficulties mothers and daughters have in truly understanding one another. She also wrote a collection of non-fiction essays entitled the Opposite of Fate. Tan lived New York with her husband, a lawyer whom she met and married in 1973. Tan received her bachelor's and master's degrees in English and linguistics.
a. Answer the following questions 4M)
1- Where were Amy Tan's parents born?
2- What did she do when she was eight?
3- How did her father meet his end?
4- What was her father’s job ?
b. Choose the correct answer from a , b, c or d (3M)
5-Amy Tan was married when she was .........
a)25b)52c)22d)74
6- The underlined word (This) refers to .............
a) The joy Luck Club.b) The kitchen God's wife
c) The hundred secret sensed) Saving fish from drawing
7-Her husband worked as ………………
a)writer b)doctor c)lawyer d) engineer

7-Anwer only Four (4 ) of the following questions 4M)
1-What makes the computer more common?
2-What things did Crusoe save before the ship sank?
3-What is special about the sand cat?
4-What do you think is the most important modern invention? State two reasons for your choice.
5-Why do you think a lot of people are afraid of spiders, but not of butterflies?
6-What are the main uses of satellites nowadays?

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D. The Novel ( 7 Marks )

8- a. Answer the following questions (4M)
1- Where did the storyteller first see the real man? What did he do?
2- What did the stranger say about his story?
3- What surprised the listeners at the end of the stranger's story?
4- Why didn't Semarang attract the writer?
b. Read the following quotation then answer the questions (3M)

“He liked to speak English.”

1- Who said this?
2- About whom did he say it?
3- Why did he like to speak English?

E. Writing ( 8 Marks )

9- Write an e-mail to president Mubarak who is ill at Sharm El Sheikh International Hospital to express your feelings towards him after the revolution . Your name is Hossam , a secondary school student . Your e-mail is Hossam25*********** and Mubarak’s e-mail is Mubarak73************* .

F. Translation ( 4 Marks )

10-a. Translate into Arabic (2M)
1- We must exert every possible effort to achieve real economic independence
2- Peace gives every country the chance to carry out useful projects.
b. Translate into English : (2M)

- إن تنظيم وقتك يساعدك على تحقيق طموحك .

End Of Test

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