October ‘08 Monthly Test First Year Secondary
Name:………………………………………………………..…. Class:…………………………No…………
1 - Finish the following dialogue (4 Marks)
Student : Can you give me some advice about studying the new words?
Teacher : …………………(1)………………………..
Student : ..................... (2)..................... ?
Teacher :You shouldn't learn more than 10 words or phrases at the same time.
Student : Does it help to learn words in phrases or sentences?
Teacher : ......................... (3) .......................... .
Student : ......................... (4) ...................... ?
Teacher : A dictionary gives the meaning of a word, its part of speech and how to use it in a sentence.
Student : Thank you for your good advice.
2- Choose the correct answer from a, b, c, or d: (5 Marks)
1-Two ……years ago, very heavy rain fell in the Western Desert.
a) millions b) million’s c) million d) millions’
2- He .......... goes to the cinema. He goes once a year.
a) sometimes b) often c) rarely d) never
3-Before .............. the film, mum had made a cake.
a) watched b) had watched c) watches d) watching
4-The astronaut, Neil Armstrong, went into ......... and walked on moon.
a) atmosphere b)air c) space d) spade
5- The ……….. of the story is that bad people will be punished and good people will be rewarded.
a) moral b) immortal c) ideas d) mortal
6- The orphans live in a ……………………………..
a) workshop b) garage c) tower d) workhouse
7-He has no children ,so he ………..his brother's nephew .
a) adopted b) adapted c) aroused d) arrested
8-Plants grow very quickly in the .................. of our garden.
a) space b) underground c) floor d)soil
9- ………….is a kind of competition or school for young people
a) Major b) Minor c)senior d)Junior
10- Just as he ......... his homework, the phone rang.
a)were doing b )had done c)did d)was doing
The Short stories A
3- Read the following quotation, the answer the questions: (3 Marks)
"It is of no importance to you if a clever young man should take to his bed at the height of his youth, never to rise again."
a) Why did Augustus believe that the visitor would not care for him?
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b) What made Augustus take that decision at the height of his youth?
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c) When did Augustus rise from bed?
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4- Rewrite the following sentences using the word in brackets to give the same meaning: (4 M)
1- No other Egyptian won the squash championship before Ramy Ashour. (to win)
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2-It is my habit to get up early. (usually)
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3- While I was having lunch, someone knocked on the front door. (During)
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4- They provided him with money . (was)
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5-Answer the following questions ( 2 Marks )
a)How, do you think, our society should look after children like "Oliver" today?
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b)How did Ramy Ashour become famous at the age of 16 ?
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6- Write a paragraph of seven ( 7 ) sentences about : ( 7 Marks )
Famous people can give back to their homeland
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Good Luck
Name:………………………………………………………..…. Class:…………………………No…………
1 - Finish the following dialogue (4 Marks)
Student : Can you give me some advice about studying the new words?
Teacher : …………………(1)………………………..
Student : ..................... (2)..................... ?
Teacher :You shouldn't learn more than 10 words or phrases at the same time.
Student : Does it help to learn words in phrases or sentences?
Teacher : ......................... (3) .......................... .
Student : ......................... (4) ...................... ?
Teacher : A dictionary gives the meaning of a word, its part of speech and how to use it in a sentence.
Student : Thank you for your good advice.
2- Choose the correct answer from a, b, c, or d: (5 Marks)
1-Two ……years ago, very heavy rain fell in the Western Desert.
a) millions b) million’s c) million d) millions’
2- He .......... goes to the cinema. He goes once a year.
a) sometimes b) often c) rarely d) never
3-Before .............. the film, mum had made a cake.
a) watched b) had watched c) watches d) watching
4-The astronaut, Neil Armstrong, went into ......... and walked on moon.
a) atmosphere b)air c) space d) spade
5- The ……….. of the story is that bad people will be punished and good people will be rewarded.
a) moral b) immortal c) ideas d) mortal
6- The orphans live in a ……………………………..
a) workshop b) garage c) tower d) workhouse
7-He has no children ,so he ………..his brother's nephew .
a) adopted b) adapted c) aroused d) arrested
8-Plants grow very quickly in the .................. of our garden.
a) space b) underground c) floor d)soil
9- ………….is a kind of competition or school for young people
a) Major b) Minor c)senior d)Junior
10- Just as he ......... his homework, the phone rang.
a)were doing b )had done c)did d)was doing
The Short stories A
3- Read the following quotation, the answer the questions: (3 Marks)
"It is of no importance to you if a clever young man should take to his bed at the height of his youth, never to rise again."
a) Why did Augustus believe that the visitor would not care for him?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
b) What made Augustus take that decision at the height of his youth?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
c) When did Augustus rise from bed?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4- Rewrite the following sentences using the word in brackets to give the same meaning: (4 M)
1- No other Egyptian won the squash championship before Ramy Ashour. (to win)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
2-It is my habit to get up early. (usually)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3- While I was having lunch, someone knocked on the front door. (During)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4- They provided him with money . (was)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5-Answer the following questions ( 2 Marks )
a)How, do you think, our society should look after children like "Oliver" today?
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
b)How did Ramy Ashour become famous at the age of 16 ?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...
6- Write a paragraph of seven ( 7 ) sentences about : ( 7 Marks )
Famous people can give back to their homeland
`
Good Luck
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