امتحان الغة الإنجليزية مرحة الاولى دور ثانى 2011 - السيد المعداوى
ARAB REPUBLIC OF EGYPT Ministry of Education General Secondary Education Certificate Examination, 2011
[First Stage - Second Session]
First Foreign Language: ENGLISH (1) Time: 3 Hours
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A- Language Functions
1) Respond to each of the following situations:
1- You are standing in a queue and someone steps in front of you without permission. Comment politely.
2- A friend asks you a question you would prefer not to answer.
3- Your sister tells you that she has lost her credit card.
4- A friend who has been ill asks for advice about food. Suggest some fruit.
2) Say where each of the following mini-dialogues takes place and who the speakers are:
1- A: Ten minutes to land! Fasten your seat belts, please.
B: Great, we are back home.
2- A: Which tooth seems to have a problem?
B: The one at the front left It always hurts when 1 chew on it.
A: Right. Would you open your mouth, please?
Yes, it seems you have a slight problem, but 1 can fix it.
B- Vocabulary & structure
3) Choose the correct answers from a. b. c. or d:
1- Football and ho ckey are sports.
.^ a) team b) group c) individual d) pack
2- She is not as her mcJier.
a) more beautiful b] most beautiful p^as beautiful d) eautifully
3- When my brother was five years old, he watch all the children's
TV programmes.
a) uses b) used c) use d) used to
4- You'd like to grow things ?
a) hadn't you b) wouldn't you c) didn't you d) won't you
5- Our family doctor has a very good Everyone says how good he is.
a) reputation b) repetition c) accommodation d) combination
6- Have you ever Indian food?
a) test b) tasty c) tasted d) tasting
7- We would all be healthier if cars were . from city centres.
a) stopped c) refused c) driven d) banned
8- My brother's ambition is to climb Mount Everest.
a) longlife b) lifelong c) flong d) life guard
9- While I was shopping, I one of my teachers.
a) saw b) was seeing c) see d) have seen
10- They lost the match they played well.
a) despite b) as c) although d) because
11- If I read the newspapers, 1 wouldn't know what was happening
in the world.
a) didn't b) hadn't c) don't d) haven't
12- I'm really enjoying this dessert. Can you tell me what the are?
a) goods b) crops c) foods d) Ingredients
13- Bassem has had to go to hospital because he hurt while playing football.
a) him b) himself c) his d) herself
14- My brother is quite a/an person. He always thinks the worst is
going to happen.
a) unhappy b) pessimistic c) cruel d) optimistic
15- A supermarket is a large shop……you can buy many different things.
a) which b) when c) what d) where
16- warming is a problem that affects every country in the world.
a) National b) International c) Global d) Universal
4) Find the mistake in ea<fh of the following sentences, then write them correctly:
1-Football players pass the ball to each other until one player can win a goal.
2- How long are you been learnjng English?
3- The farmer fook tne injured man in the accident into the emergency room.
4-You say it's very expensive to live in the city, and I don't agree.
5- When tomatoes ripen after a while they will starve and have a bad smell.
6- Egypt, Greece and Italy are all on a Mediterranean Sea.
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C- Reading f
5) Read the following passage, then answer the questions:
Can you imagine life without computers? Whether in the office. school or at home, computers have become a necessary part of our everyday life. They save valuable time and space. Time-consuming tasks, such as checking bank accounts can now be done in a matter of minutes and large amounts of information are economically stored on tiny disks. We can always keep up-to-date with global and current issues. Computers provide entertainment. for instance in the form of amusing games.
There are also disadvantages with the computer age. Computer technology may progress rapidly, but machines still make mistakes. It is not uncommon for computers to suddenly crash, deleting whole files of essential information. How often do we hear of youngsters spending all their free time in front of the computers, isolating themselves from other people Computers are admirable tools that improve the quality of life, but only when used sensibly.
A. Answer the following questions:
1- Why are the computers important in our life?
2- What are the disadvantages of computers?
3- Computers can be sometimes unhelpful. Do you agree? Why / why not?
B. Choose the correct answer from a, b. c or d:
4- The underlined word "themselves" in the passage refers to
a) computers b) young persons c) tasks d) classes
5- The word tiny in the passage means very
a) big b) long c) dark d) small
6) Read the following passage, then answer the questions:
Many people believe that there's some truth in the saying "laughter is the best medicine". In fact, a research done by scientists has shown that laughter has a lot of health henefits. It helps relieve pain; it helps the immune system and reduces stress. Laughter activates hormones and this makes us happy. It also increas the flow of blood throughout the body Laughter therapy has become very popular in recent years and as a result more and more laughter clubs are starting to open up in cities and towns all over the world.
At a laughter session, a trained therapist instructs the group to perform a series of exercises whIch are desIgned to produce laughter. Some people may find the idea embarrassing at first and it takes them some time to get rid of their frustration and disappointment. So next time you feel ill or depressed, try watchIng a funny film.
A.Answer the following questions:
1- How is laughter a very good type of medicine?
2- Who is in charge of a laughter session?
3- Suggest a suitable title for this passage.
B.Choose the correct answer from a. b. c or d:
4- The word "stress" here means.
a) pressure b) weight c) income d) opportunity
5^ To feel embarrassed means:
a) powerful b) confused c) retired d) brave
The Spiders
7) A. Answer the following questions:
1- What made the journey with the plants so difficult for the three cars?
(Mention only one reason)
2- What did Dr Fakhry receive from the archaeologist in Egypt?
B. Read the following quotation, then answer the questions: "
I have just seen a large black and yellow spider which I can't identify."
1- Who is the speaker? To whom?
2- Where did the speaker see the spider?
C. Complete the following sentences:
1- The Minister described Ayman as
2- To research about the spider, Ayman used the
D- Writing
Write a paragraph of about 100 words about:
How can we encourage tourists from all over the world to visit Egypt again?
Translation
9) A. Translate into Arabic:
Youth are the backbone of the nation. On their shoulders rests the responsibility of the reconstruction of their country. They have started the glorious January 25 revolution which has greatly changed the face of Egypt.
10) B. Translate into English:
1- الهواية وسيلة ممتعة لقضاء وقت الفراغ وتنمية شخصية صاحبها.
2- إن استثمار المدخرات في البنوك يساعد الدولة على تنفيذا مشروعات الهامة
ARAB REPUBLIC OF EGYPT Ministry of Education General Secondary Education Certificate Examination, 2011
[First Stage - Second Session]
First Foreign Language: ENGLISH (1) Time: 3 Hours
******************************************************
A- Language Functions
1) Respond to each of the following situations:
1- You are standing in a queue and someone steps in front of you without permission. Comment politely.
2- A friend asks you a question you would prefer not to answer.
3- Your sister tells you that she has lost her credit card.
4- A friend who has been ill asks for advice about food. Suggest some fruit.
2) Say where each of the following mini-dialogues takes place and who the speakers are:
1- A: Ten minutes to land! Fasten your seat belts, please.
B: Great, we are back home.
2- A: Which tooth seems to have a problem?
B: The one at the front left It always hurts when 1 chew on it.
A: Right. Would you open your mouth, please?
Yes, it seems you have a slight problem, but 1 can fix it.
B- Vocabulary & structure
3) Choose the correct answers from a. b. c. or d:
1- Football and ho ckey are sports.
.^ a) team b) group c) individual d) pack
2- She is not as her mcJier.
a) more beautiful b] most beautiful p^as beautiful d) eautifully
3- When my brother was five years old, he watch all the children's
TV programmes.
a) uses b) used c) use d) used to
4- You'd like to grow things ?
a) hadn't you b) wouldn't you c) didn't you d) won't you
5- Our family doctor has a very good Everyone says how good he is.
a) reputation b) repetition c) accommodation d) combination
6- Have you ever Indian food?
a) test b) tasty c) tasted d) tasting
7- We would all be healthier if cars were . from city centres.
a) stopped c) refused c) driven d) banned
8- My brother's ambition is to climb Mount Everest.
a) longlife b) lifelong c) flong d) life guard
9- While I was shopping, I one of my teachers.
a) saw b) was seeing c) see d) have seen
10- They lost the match they played well.
a) despite b) as c) although d) because
11- If I read the newspapers, 1 wouldn't know what was happening
in the world.
a) didn't b) hadn't c) don't d) haven't
12- I'm really enjoying this dessert. Can you tell me what the are?
a) goods b) crops c) foods d) Ingredients
13- Bassem has had to go to hospital because he hurt while playing football.
a) him b) himself c) his d) herself
14- My brother is quite a/an person. He always thinks the worst is
going to happen.
a) unhappy b) pessimistic c) cruel d) optimistic
15- A supermarket is a large shop……you can buy many different things.
a) which b) when c) what d) where
16- warming is a problem that affects every country in the world.
a) National b) International c) Global d) Universal
4) Find the mistake in ea<fh of the following sentences, then write them correctly:
1-Football players pass the ball to each other until one player can win a goal.
2- How long are you been learnjng English?
3- The farmer fook tne injured man in the accident into the emergency room.
4-You say it's very expensive to live in the city, and I don't agree.
5- When tomatoes ripen after a while they will starve and have a bad smell.
6- Egypt, Greece and Italy are all on a Mediterranean Sea.
*
C- Reading f
5) Read the following passage, then answer the questions:
Can you imagine life without computers? Whether in the office. school or at home, computers have become a necessary part of our everyday life. They save valuable time and space. Time-consuming tasks, such as checking bank accounts can now be done in a matter of minutes and large amounts of information are economically stored on tiny disks. We can always keep up-to-date with global and current issues. Computers provide entertainment. for instance in the form of amusing games.
There are also disadvantages with the computer age. Computer technology may progress rapidly, but machines still make mistakes. It is not uncommon for computers to suddenly crash, deleting whole files of essential information. How often do we hear of youngsters spending all their free time in front of the computers, isolating themselves from other people Computers are admirable tools that improve the quality of life, but only when used sensibly.
A. Answer the following questions:
1- Why are the computers important in our life?
2- What are the disadvantages of computers?
3- Computers can be sometimes unhelpful. Do you agree? Why / why not?
B. Choose the correct answer from a, b. c or d:
4- The underlined word "themselves" in the passage refers to
a) computers b) young persons c) tasks d) classes
5- The word tiny in the passage means very
a) big b) long c) dark d) small
6) Read the following passage, then answer the questions:
Many people believe that there's some truth in the saying "laughter is the best medicine". In fact, a research done by scientists has shown that laughter has a lot of health henefits. It helps relieve pain; it helps the immune system and reduces stress. Laughter activates hormones and this makes us happy. It also increas the flow of blood throughout the body Laughter therapy has become very popular in recent years and as a result more and more laughter clubs are starting to open up in cities and towns all over the world.
At a laughter session, a trained therapist instructs the group to perform a series of exercises whIch are desIgned to produce laughter. Some people may find the idea embarrassing at first and it takes them some time to get rid of their frustration and disappointment. So next time you feel ill or depressed, try watchIng a funny film.
A.Answer the following questions:
1- How is laughter a very good type of medicine?
2- Who is in charge of a laughter session?
3- Suggest a suitable title for this passage.
B.Choose the correct answer from a. b. c or d:
4- The word "stress" here means.
a) pressure b) weight c) income d) opportunity
5^ To feel embarrassed means:
a) powerful b) confused c) retired d) brave
The Spiders
7) A. Answer the following questions:
1- What made the journey with the plants so difficult for the three cars?
(Mention only one reason)
2- What did Dr Fakhry receive from the archaeologist in Egypt?
B. Read the following quotation, then answer the questions: "
I have just seen a large black and yellow spider which I can't identify."
1- Who is the speaker? To whom?
2- Where did the speaker see the spider?
C. Complete the following sentences:
1- The Minister described Ayman as
2- To research about the spider, Ayman used the
D- Writing
Write a paragraph of about 100 words about:How can we encourage tourists from all over the world to visit Egypt again?
Translation
9) A. Translate into Arabic:
Youth are the backbone of the nation. On their shoulders rests the responsibility of the reconstruction of their country. They have started the glorious January 25 revolution which has greatly changed the face of Egypt.
10) B. Translate into English:
1- الهواية وسيلة ممتعة لقضاء وقت الفراغ وتنمية شخصية صاحبها.
2- إن استثمار المدخرات في البنوك يساعد الدولة على تنفيذا مشروعات الهامة
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