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Practice test (1) Language Functions

Practice test (1)
Language Functions

1) Respond to each of the following situations:
1) Someone says they think magazines are a waste of money. Disagree, giving a reason.
2) A friend from England calls and asks about the weather. You see dark clouds in the sky.
3) One of your friends watched a football match on TV and found it boring. You have a different opinion.
4) You hear someone use a word you do not understand. The word is energy.
2)Mention the place, the speakers and the language function ineach of the following two mini-dialogues: .
a) A- So, John, could you tell our listeners how you started?
B- Certainly. It was when I was seven. I won first prize in a poetry competition.
When I was a student, some of my stories were published in a university magazine.
A- And now it's your full-time job?
B- That's right. My second novel was published last year.



b) A- Could you help me carry the shopping into the house, please, Aisha?
B- OK, Mum. Where shall I put it?
A- Just put the bags on the kitchen floor for the moment
Vocabulary and Structure
3) Choose the correct answer from a, b, c or d:
1 This medicine is safe. There are no .............. ..
a) top effects b) side effects c) leaks d) waste
2 I'm going to have lunch with friends tomorrow. We are ................ at the restaurant. at 12.30.
a) going to meet b) would meet c) will meet d) meet
3 The ................ between Cairo and my town is 650 kilometres.
a) district b) area c) distance d) space
4 It is hard to walk in space because there is no…………………
a) gravity b) waiting c) spin d) air
5 In Britain children ……………………secondary school from the age of 11 .
a) go b) Intend c) share ' d) attend
6 Most furniture ........... from wood.
a) made b) is made c) make d) makes
7 Many people ............... vegetables in their gardens.
a) growing b) are grown c) grow d) is grown
8 In very hot weather, ice cream turns to .....
a) water b) soft c) liquid d) solid
9 We call oil and coal .............. fuels.
a) fossil b)old c) renewable d )waste
10 She ........ . .. an archaeologist when she leaves university. That is her plan.
a) will become b) am becoming C) is going to become . d )become
11 He is flying to London at the weekend. His flight... …. at 5.30 in the
morning.
a) leaving b) leaves c)left d) leave
12 We don't have ................. time. We'll have to hurry.
a) many b) Some c) lot d) much
13 My friend and I look very different, but our personalities are ............... .
a) alike b) same c) common d) like
14 Six months ......................... half a year.
a) are b) is c) be d) am
15 The walls of the……........ were built to protect the town.
a) pyramid b) mission c) castle d) house
16 I am writing ……………….. that my teacher asked for.
a) essay b) a essay c) the essay d )that essay
4)Find the mistake in each of the following sentences, then write it correctly:
1) She's going meet her sister in town.
2) I fixed the lake in the petrol tank.
3) How many time do I need to drive to the city centre?
4) Oil and gas are find under the ground.
5) Water is the solid form of ice .
6) The married team went to Italy on their honeymoon.
reading
5)Read the following passage, then answer the questions:
In the winter, many animals and birds travel hundreds of kilometres to places with a wormer Climate and more food. This incredible journey takes place every year at about the' same time. It is common to see birds sitting on walls or telephone wires waiting to travel the long distance between the places where they spend their summers and their winters.
Scientists do not know exactly how they find their way to and from their winter homes .It is thought that there are different ways, for example, using the sun and stars for navigation.
Some people believe that birds depend on their senses, including their sense of smell, to help them find the way. Some animals and birds travel thousands of kilometres. Blue whales have been known to travel up to 20,000 kilometres .
a Give short answers to the fo!lowing questions:
1) Why do some birds and animals spend their winters and summers in different places?
2) How do birds and animals use the sun and stars?
3) What is surprising about the blue whale?
b) Choose the correct answer from a, b, c or d:
4) Why are the journeys birds and animals make incredible?
a) They take place at exactly the same time every year.
b) They are very long.
c) The birds and animals do not know where they are going.
d) They take place in winter.
5) Who does the word they refer to in the phrase they find their way?
a) scientists b) winter homes c) birds and animals d) the 'sun and stars
7)The Reader
(The Mask of Gold)
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a Answer the following questions:'
1 Where had the girl been before she woke up in Cairo?
2 What did she take with her on her trip?
b Complete the following to make meaningful sentences:
1 The girl was away from her home in Egypt for ........................................... .
2 The Incas did not have ............................................................................... .
c Read the quotation and answer the questions:
"You're going so far away," she sobbed.
1 Who said this, and who did they, say it to?
2 When and where did she say this?
8)Writing
Write a paragraph of about 100 words describing (what families can do to save energy)
9)Translation
a Translate into Arabic:
1- Everyone who has travelled in space has described the magical feeling of looking down on the Earth as it spins. It is impossible to go for a walk. However, you can do exercises.
b Translate into English:
هل تطفئ الأنوار عندما تكون خارج الغرفة
بعدما أنهت دراستها المدرسية التحقت بجامعة القاهرة
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