Say where these mini- dialogues take place and who the speakers are:
1. A: I got to grips with instructions for the new video player.
B: I’m sure; you would be very pleased as you use our products.
A: Thanks a lot for your help.
Place:………….. Speaker A:………………… Speaker B:……………
2. A: I’ll bring my tools and come to your house to fix the pump.
B: Thanks a lot, I’ll be waiting.
Place:………….. Speaker A:………………… Speaker B:……………
3. A: What would you like to start with, sir?
B: Lentil soup.
A: Next?
B: Roast meat and rice.
Place:……………… Speaker A:……………. Speaker B:……………..
4-B: Just one moment, madam. I’ll check.
A: Thank you.
Place:……………… Speaker A:……………. Speaker B:……………..
5. A: You have to pay a fine.
B: Why?
A: You exceeded the speed limit.
Place:…………… Speaker A:………….. Speaker B:……………..
6. A: Thank you for rescuing me. I could have died.
B: You’re going to be OK. This oxygen mask will help you breathe?
A: Where are we going?
B: We’re on our way to Kasr Al Aini Hospital.
The doctors will take care of you there.
Place:……………… Speaker A:…………. Speaker B:…………….
7. A: What's wrong with your dog?
B: It doesn't eat well and it rarely moves
A: Well. Let me examine it.
Place:…………………. Speaker A;…………………..Speaker B:………………..
Find the mistake in each of the following sentences, then write them correctly:
It’s impossible to make without water.
Hardly as she studies, she gets low marks.
Professor Magdi Yacoub provided to be sociable by nature.
People have their food delivery by supermarkets.
Wolves usually hunt by packs.
Mount Fuji is the less dangerous if it is compared with Annapurna.
Mr Kamal visits our school every day part from Saturdays.
Youth play apart in the development of the country.
The reason of the accident is unknown.
He is the man whose a villa on the north coast.
More than 100 million people visit places on the Mediterranean bank.
Biology is the scientific study of people, their customs, beliefs, etc.
Too many cars in city centres can create pollution, cars noise and congestion.
When you go for a holiday, you can get it easy.
Ayman was borne in a good Cairo family in 1999.
You must always think of the other around you.
Concrete is not as dangerous as many other building materials.
She sewed her new dress himself.
We had our car washing.
The Olympic Games are famous for athletes.
She’d rather studies hard to join the faculty of medicine.
She borrowed a ten-pound note to her young sister.
Adham presented his wife a valuable ring to wear around her neck.
Have you decided weather to apply for that job?
Choose the correct answer from a, b, c or d:
He’ll welcome us as soon as…………………….
a- arrived c- arriving b- 'll arrive d- have arrived
They click the left……………..
a- printer b- mouse c- keyboard d- scanner
It is the money and training that drive the sport ..... …..
a- off c- forward b- back d- away
I like……………. a part of a team to do well.
a- be b- bee c- being d- been
A chemical business may not be good…………. the environment.
a-for b-at c-of d-on
Computers………………… in Japan, are of high quality.
a- are making b- are made c- which make d- made
He bought a large villa……………. over the main Street.
a- looking b- looks c- is looking d- looked
Ramy practises……………. to keep fit.
a- regular b- regulation c- regularly d- regularize
I haven’t played tennis…………………. has Ahmed.
a- Either b- So c- Nor d- Neither
Hesham……………. my dictionary to look a difficult word up.
a- borrowed b- lent c- gave d- exported
My father has just bought a camera……………..
a- by internet b- by web site c- online d- on computer
I’d………….. be a doctor than a dentist.
a- rather b- prefer c- want d- like
My father works very hard, and he………. working even when he doesn’t feel well.
a- gets on b- goes back c- gets up d- goes on
……………………. houses keep out cold and heat.
a- Isolated b- Separate c- Individual d- insulated
She’d better study hard,…………….. she?
a- wouldn’t b- hadn’t c- didn’t d- doesn’t
All students should be………. about asking questions when they don’t understand.
a- ashamed b- confident c- confidential d- confiding
Ayman prefers the market………………. the supermarket.
a- above b- over c-on d-to
Time ......... is of great importance for all people.
a- manageress b- managed c- management d- manager
If she ............. five years older, she'd go camping.
a- was b- had had c- is d- were
The road to ......... is not straight.
a- success b- ambition c- regret d- failure
Life is not a race. it's a ............ .
a- competition b- voyage c-Journey d-tour
Good friends are hard to find, harder to leave and ......... to forget.
a- likely b- probable c- possible d- impossible
The answer ......... the problem of over population is birth control.
a- on b- to c- for d- about
When I was a child, I remember reading a/an…….. tale about a lazy student.
a- dangerous b- warning c- advising d- cautionary
Read the following passage, then answer the questions:
Centenarians are people who reach 100 or more years old. What are the reasons that enable a person to be 100 or more years old? There are a lot of reasons. Personal hygiene is one reason. Phytochemicals in dark green vegetables and the vitamins and fiber in fruit are other reasons. Do not forget to put into consideration the following tips that help you to lead a happy life. First, avoid excesses in all things. Be optimistic about life. Develop a regular fitness routine. Second, drink eight glasses of water every day. Eat food in their natural state. Eat fresh fruits, vegetables and other foods. Third, keep learning, develop new skills and pursue hobbies. Learn from failures. Stay open-minded. Stay current with new technologies. Fourth, never forget your own dreams. Travel to unfamiliar places and gain a new perspective. Stay in touch with the world. Fourth, thanks God for all the good things in life and spread the good word around you.
A- Answer the following questions:
1. Who are centenarians?
2. Can you add two more tips of your own to the passage? What are they?
3. Give examples from the passage to tips for the soul and the body.
B- Choose the correct answer from a, b, c or d:
4. The underlined word “perspective” means………..
a- a way of thinking b- a way of singing
c- a way of measuring d- a way of living
5. Tips are ………………..
a- instructions b- constructions c- deductions d- restrictions
Read the following passage, then answer the questions:
People do not think critically nowadays. They are easily swayed by propaganda and emotionalism. They also do not know what it means to argue. An argument occurs when we draw conclusion from various premises. There are certain indicators for premises and for conclusions. When we use: because, for, based on the fact that, we are indicating a premise. On demonstrating a conclusion, we use therefore. In order to detect an argument, it is good to keep these indications in mind.
The foundation for all logical thinking is the law of non-.contradiction which simply means that a statement can not be true and not true at the same time. For example, it cannot be both raining and not raining at the same time. That law is fundamental to any kind of distinctions: right and wrong, good and bad, true and false. Difficulties of communication arise from differing culture age groups, races and especially from differing worldviews.
Answer the following questions:
1. When does an argument happen?
2. Why do we have difficulties of communication?
3. How can you detect an argument?
B- Choose the correct answer from a, b, c or d:
4. The law of means that a statement cannot be true and not true
at the same time.
a- gravity b- non contradiction c- contradiction d- condensation
5. Premises are the …………….that one has at the beginning of an argument.
a- assumptions b- suggestions c- results d- conclusions
The Novel (The Spiders)
7- a. Answer the following questions:
1. In her computer conversation with Ayman, what does Dr Fakhry suggest he does if he sees the spider again?
2. Show how spiders multiply quickly.
3. Why did the spiders disappear suddenly?
4. What was the medicine for the spider bites made from?
5. Why were the spiders able to bite Ayman?
b. Complete the following sentences:
Dr Shereen admitted/confessed that ……………………………………
Ayman phoned a friend ……………………………………………………..
Ayman believed that his uncle was right as he was not sure ……………
It was difficult for the spiders to get through the men’s suits because……………………..
Both uncle Walid and colonel Mikhail were ……………………………………………………..
The inhabitants of Hamdayya left their town because……………
The news spread around the hospital that……………………..
Ayman was so weak that…………………………..
c. Read the following quotation, then answer the questions:
“I haven’t seen anything like this before.”
1. Who was the speaker?
2. Why couldn’t the speaker identify it?
“The story of the spiders may just be a story. Good luck with identifying your spider’.
1. What was the “story of the spiders”?
2. Do you think Ayman is pleased or disappointed when ‘he hears that the story may not be true? Give a reason for your answer.
“Dr. Shereen thinks I should tell the police about it.”
1. Why didn’t the speaker tell the police?
2. When did the speaker say it?
“Professor, where is the best place to set up your equipment?”
1. What was the equipment that speaker was talking about?
2. Why do you think the equipment was brought?
“I’m sorry, you’d better read this e-mail”.
1. Who was the speaker? To whom?
2. How were the speaker's parents and his uncle after reading the email?
“Ayman Hassan doesn’t have much more time,”
1. Why doesn’t Ayman have much more time?
2. What are they waiting for?
D- Writing
8- Write a paragraph ofabout 100 words on: “A great discovery”
(or) Imagine you've become a millionaire, what would you do with the money.
9- a. Translate into Arabic:
Athletes need to be determined and willing to make large sacrifices, including not having much contact with their families, training for long hours , travelling , eating healthily and being very organised . So self-motivation, focus and self-discipline are all very relevant characteristics.
b. Translate into English:
1- يعتبر التليفون المحمول نعمة و نقمة في آن واحد من وجهة نظري.
2- الحروب الأهلية و الجفاف و المجاعات تعوق التقدم في معظم الدول النامية.
3- بجب أن يكون هناك إصلاح شامل لنظام التعليم فى مصر كى يواكب عصر تكنولوجيا المعلومات
1. A: I got to grips with instructions for the new video player.
B: I’m sure; you would be very pleased as you use our products.
A: Thanks a lot for your help.
Place:………….. Speaker A:………………… Speaker B:……………
2. A: I’ll bring my tools and come to your house to fix the pump.
B: Thanks a lot, I’ll be waiting.
Place:………….. Speaker A:………………… Speaker B:……………
3. A: What would you like to start with, sir?
B: Lentil soup.
A: Next?
B: Roast meat and rice.
Place:……………… Speaker A:……………. Speaker B:……………..
4-B: Just one moment, madam. I’ll check.
A: Thank you.
Place:……………… Speaker A:……………. Speaker B:……………..
5. A: You have to pay a fine.
B: Why?
A: You exceeded the speed limit.
Place:…………… Speaker A:………….. Speaker B:……………..
6. A: Thank you for rescuing me. I could have died.
B: You’re going to be OK. This oxygen mask will help you breathe?
A: Where are we going?
B: We’re on our way to Kasr Al Aini Hospital.
The doctors will take care of you there.
Place:……………… Speaker A:…………. Speaker B:…………….
7. A: What's wrong with your dog?
B: It doesn't eat well and it rarely moves
A: Well. Let me examine it.
Place:…………………. Speaker A;…………………..Speaker B:………………..
Find the mistake in each of the following sentences, then write them correctly:
It’s impossible to make without water.
Hardly as she studies, she gets low marks.
Professor Magdi Yacoub provided to be sociable by nature.
People have their food delivery by supermarkets.
Wolves usually hunt by packs.
Mount Fuji is the less dangerous if it is compared with Annapurna.
Mr Kamal visits our school every day part from Saturdays.
Youth play apart in the development of the country.
The reason of the accident is unknown.
He is the man whose a villa on the north coast.
More than 100 million people visit places on the Mediterranean bank.
Biology is the scientific study of people, their customs, beliefs, etc.
Too many cars in city centres can create pollution, cars noise and congestion.
When you go for a holiday, you can get it easy.
Ayman was borne in a good Cairo family in 1999.
You must always think of the other around you.
Concrete is not as dangerous as many other building materials.
She sewed her new dress himself.
We had our car washing.
The Olympic Games are famous for athletes.
She’d rather studies hard to join the faculty of medicine.
She borrowed a ten-pound note to her young sister.
Adham presented his wife a valuable ring to wear around her neck.
Have you decided weather to apply for that job?
Choose the correct answer from a, b, c or d:
He’ll welcome us as soon as…………………….
a- arrived c- arriving b- 'll arrive d- have arrived
They click the left……………..
a- printer b- mouse c- keyboard d- scanner
It is the money and training that drive the sport ..... …..
a- off c- forward b- back d- away
I like……………. a part of a team to do well.
a- be b- bee c- being d- been
A chemical business may not be good…………. the environment.
a-for b-at c-of d-on
Computers………………… in Japan, are of high quality.
a- are making b- are made c- which make d- made
He bought a large villa……………. over the main Street.
a- looking b- looks c- is looking d- looked
Ramy practises……………. to keep fit.
a- regular b- regulation c- regularly d- regularize
I haven’t played tennis…………………. has Ahmed.
a- Either b- So c- Nor d- Neither
Hesham……………. my dictionary to look a difficult word up.
a- borrowed b- lent c- gave d- exported
My father has just bought a camera……………..
a- by internet b- by web site c- online d- on computer
I’d………….. be a doctor than a dentist.
a- rather b- prefer c- want d- like
My father works very hard, and he………. working even when he doesn’t feel well.
a- gets on b- goes back c- gets up d- goes on
……………………. houses keep out cold and heat.
a- Isolated b- Separate c- Individual d- insulated
She’d better study hard,…………….. she?
a- wouldn’t b- hadn’t c- didn’t d- doesn’t
All students should be………. about asking questions when they don’t understand.
a- ashamed b- confident c- confidential d- confiding
Ayman prefers the market………………. the supermarket.
a- above b- over c-on d-to
Time ......... is of great importance for all people.
a- manageress b- managed c- management d- manager
If she ............. five years older, she'd go camping.
a- was b- had had c- is d- were
The road to ......... is not straight.
a- success b- ambition c- regret d- failure
Life is not a race. it's a ............ .
a- competition b- voyage c-Journey d-tour
Good friends are hard to find, harder to leave and ......... to forget.
a- likely b- probable c- possible d- impossible
The answer ......... the problem of over population is birth control.
a- on b- to c- for d- about
When I was a child, I remember reading a/an…….. tale about a lazy student.
a- dangerous b- warning c- advising d- cautionary
Read the following passage, then answer the questions:
Centenarians are people who reach 100 or more years old. What are the reasons that enable a person to be 100 or more years old? There are a lot of reasons. Personal hygiene is one reason. Phytochemicals in dark green vegetables and the vitamins and fiber in fruit are other reasons. Do not forget to put into consideration the following tips that help you to lead a happy life. First, avoid excesses in all things. Be optimistic about life. Develop a regular fitness routine. Second, drink eight glasses of water every day. Eat food in their natural state. Eat fresh fruits, vegetables and other foods. Third, keep learning, develop new skills and pursue hobbies. Learn from failures. Stay open-minded. Stay current with new technologies. Fourth, never forget your own dreams. Travel to unfamiliar places and gain a new perspective. Stay in touch with the world. Fourth, thanks God for all the good things in life and spread the good word around you.
A- Answer the following questions:
1. Who are centenarians?
2. Can you add two more tips of your own to the passage? What are they?
3. Give examples from the passage to tips for the soul and the body.
B- Choose the correct answer from a, b, c or d:
4. The underlined word “perspective” means………..
a- a way of thinking b- a way of singing
c- a way of measuring d- a way of living
5. Tips are ………………..
a- instructions b- constructions c- deductions d- restrictions
Read the following passage, then answer the questions:
People do not think critically nowadays. They are easily swayed by propaganda and emotionalism. They also do not know what it means to argue. An argument occurs when we draw conclusion from various premises. There are certain indicators for premises and for conclusions. When we use: because, for, based on the fact that, we are indicating a premise. On demonstrating a conclusion, we use therefore. In order to detect an argument, it is good to keep these indications in mind.
The foundation for all logical thinking is the law of non-.contradiction which simply means that a statement can not be true and not true at the same time. For example, it cannot be both raining and not raining at the same time. That law is fundamental to any kind of distinctions: right and wrong, good and bad, true and false. Difficulties of communication arise from differing culture age groups, races and especially from differing worldviews.
Answer the following questions:
1. When does an argument happen?
2. Why do we have difficulties of communication?
3. How can you detect an argument?
B- Choose the correct answer from a, b, c or d:
4. The law of means that a statement cannot be true and not true
at the same time.
a- gravity b- non contradiction c- contradiction d- condensation
5. Premises are the …………….that one has at the beginning of an argument.
a- assumptions b- suggestions c- results d- conclusions
The Novel (The Spiders)
7- a. Answer the following questions:
1. In her computer conversation with Ayman, what does Dr Fakhry suggest he does if he sees the spider again?
2. Show how spiders multiply quickly.
3. Why did the spiders disappear suddenly?
4. What was the medicine for the spider bites made from?
5. Why were the spiders able to bite Ayman?
b. Complete the following sentences:
Dr Shereen admitted/confessed that ……………………………………
Ayman phoned a friend ……………………………………………………..
Ayman believed that his uncle was right as he was not sure ……………
It was difficult for the spiders to get through the men’s suits because……………………..
Both uncle Walid and colonel Mikhail were ……………………………………………………..
The inhabitants of Hamdayya left their town because……………
The news spread around the hospital that……………………..
Ayman was so weak that…………………………..
c. Read the following quotation, then answer the questions:
“I haven’t seen anything like this before.”
1. Who was the speaker?
2. Why couldn’t the speaker identify it?
“The story of the spiders may just be a story. Good luck with identifying your spider’.
1. What was the “story of the spiders”?
2. Do you think Ayman is pleased or disappointed when ‘he hears that the story may not be true? Give a reason for your answer.
“Dr. Shereen thinks I should tell the police about it.”
1. Why didn’t the speaker tell the police?
2. When did the speaker say it?
“Professor, where is the best place to set up your equipment?”
1. What was the equipment that speaker was talking about?
2. Why do you think the equipment was brought?
“I’m sorry, you’d better read this e-mail”.
1. Who was the speaker? To whom?
2. How were the speaker's parents and his uncle after reading the email?
“Ayman Hassan doesn’t have much more time,”
1. Why doesn’t Ayman have much more time?
2. What are they waiting for?
D- Writing
8- Write a paragraph ofabout 100 words on: “A great discovery”
(or) Imagine you've become a millionaire, what would you do with the money.
9- a. Translate into Arabic:
Athletes need to be determined and willing to make large sacrifices, including not having much contact with their families, training for long hours , travelling , eating healthily and being very organised . So self-motivation, focus and self-discipline are all very relevant characteristics.
b. Translate into English:
1- يعتبر التليفون المحمول نعمة و نقمة في آن واحد من وجهة نظري.
2- الحروب الأهلية و الجفاف و المجاعات تعوق التقدم في معظم الدول النامية.
3- بجب أن يكون هناك إصلاح شامل لنظام التعليم فى مصر كى يواكب عصر تكنولوجيا المعلومات
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