New Manor House School English A-Level

Form “ 5 ” Second Term Exam

2020 / 2021 Giza Governorate
2 Hours 6th of October Zone
A- Write a paragraph of five lines about:

Your best friend

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Helping questions:
1. How does she/ he look like?
2. What do you like about her/him?
3. What do you dislike about her/him?
4. What are the things that she/he likes doing?
5. What do you like to do together?

Helping words:

tall – thin – curly hair – easy going – I think – I believe – kind -

helpful – energetic – outgoing – intelligent

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B- Reading Comprehension:
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Read the following passage and answer the questions below:
Mrs. Smith is a primary school teacher. She loves English.

At home, she has a husband and three children. She has no time

for any pets! She usually gets up quickly at 7:30 and drives to school.

When she arrives at school, she gets her classroom ready for her

pupils. She usually wears a skirt and a jumper for school. She likes

to wear her gold earrings at all times. They are a gift from her

husband. In the evening, she has a lot of work to do. She makes the

dinner. Later on, she makes sure her children have a bath and she reads

them a bedtime story. On Sundays, Mrs. Smith and her husband take

the children to the park. Mrs. Smith is very happy with her life.

Answer:
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1. What time does Mrs. Smith get up?
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2. What does Mrs. Smith wear for school?
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3. Where does Mrs. Smith and her husband take the children?
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Choose: 2
1. Mrs. Smith likes to wear (gold – silver) earrings at all times.
2. In the evening, Mrs. Smith (has –. doesn’t have) a lot of work to do.

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C-Vocabulary and Structure:
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1/ Underline the correct word in the brackets:
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1. Mary used to run on a (treadmill – decade – climate).
2. If you (avoid – practise – call back) sports every day, you will lose weight.
3. The (quality – quantity – question) of the dress is bad. I won’t buy it.
4. Dogs are the most (harmful – intelligent – fictional) animals. They can
learn quickly.
5. My friend couldn’t take (piece – part – place) in the race because he broke
his leg.

2/ Choose from these words: 5

invented -predict – fooled – gadget – courage

1. It is impossible to ............................ what will happen in the future.

2. Don’t be .................................. by any of her tricks.
3. Have the ............................. to be honest with yourself.
4. Graham Bell ............................ the telephone.
5. The mobile is a useful ............................. if we use it wisely.

3/ Do as shown between brackets:

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1. While Sally (wash)..................................the dishes, she (hurt) .................
her hand. {Correct}
2. The children sang in the concert. {Negative}
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3. The policeman caught the thief. {Start with: The thief}
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3. (May – Must – Should) I open the window? It’s very hot. {Choose}
4. You aren’t allowed to shout in the hospital. {Use: mustn’t}
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4/ Give one word:
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1. Break = ..........................................
2. Busy or occupied = ......................................
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C- The Reader:

Story:” The Merchant of Venice” 5

Answer:

1. What did Shylock say about Antonio’s ships?

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2. Did Shylock agree to keep half of his money?
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Comment:

“But this is not fair, I did no wrong”

............................. said these words to .......................... when ...............................

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