Heliopolis Language School Academic Year (2016 -2017)

1st prep O- Level Mid Term Exam Second Term

1-listen and choose the correct answer from a , b or c:

1. Who are the people who take things that don't belong to them?
a) Thieves b) Farmers c) Workers
2. What are they interested in ?
a) The cheapest things b) The most expensive things c)The most
dangerous things
3. Where can you leave these things?
a) In the bank b) At home c)In the park
4. Can you take things that don't belong to you?
a) Yes, I can. b)No, I can't c) Yes, I do.

2- Finish the following dialogue with one word each:

Shopkeeper : Can I ..............................................you ?
Customer: Yes , I want to buy a ..............................................
Shopkeeper: ..............................................colour do you prefer?
Customer: I want the black laptop .How ..............................................is it?
Shopkeeper: It is 3000 pounds.
3-Supply the missing parts in the following two mini-dialogues:
a) Hesham : What is the difference between a computer and a laptop?
Tarek : ...........................................................................................................................................................
b) Mona : ...........................................................................................................................................................?
Sama : I am writing an e-mail.
4-Read the following, then answer the questions :
Today, many people have computers in their homes. You can also find them in many schools and
libraries. This was very different just 50 years ago when it was very difficult to buy a computer
.Modern computers are not as large as computers in the past. Today computers are much faster, too.
In addition, they are less expensive than the first computer so it is easier to buy them.
A-Answer the following questions:
1- Where can you find computers?
2- Why is it easier to buy a computer nowadays?
B-Choose the correct answer from a, b, c or d:
3- Computers today are (fast – slow – slower – faster) than the first computer.
4- In the past, it was not very (difficult – good – bad – easy) to buy a computer.
5- (Some - Many – A lot – Much ) people have computers in their homes

5- Choose the correct answer from a, b, c or d:

1- Modern (technology - society - farms - newspapers) has affected our life greatly.
 2- The laptop is much (heavy – light – heavier – lighter) than a computer.
3- When you want to (make - take - do - give) a photograph, use your mobile camera.
4- My mobile is (more – most – much – many) expensive than our TV.
5- I turn on the computer and use the ( pen-ruler-internet- book ) to find the information I
want.
6- Your book is as nice (than – as – so – but) my book.
7- There is no (differ – different – difference – reference) between the two cars.
8- My niece is the (young – younger – youngest – old) person in our family.

6- Read and correct the underlined words:

1- Hatim is older than she.
2- My mobile can send text letters.
3- Who is the faster person in the team?

:Write a paragraph of 5 sentences on ]7[

“Modern Technology"
laptop– mobile – computer – tablet - internet
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8-The Reader: (The Iron Man)

A- Choose the correct answer from a, b ,c or d:
1- The Iron Man has ( lost – won – died – failed)
2- The ( Iron Man – dog – dragon – bird ) made the people frightened.
B- Answer the following questions:
3-Why did the people send the Iron Man old cars , fridges and nails?
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4-Why do you think the dragon want to frighten the people?
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