International School

2021-2022 Academic Year Final Exam

Name______________ Date: ________
Subject: English Class: Year5A

Vocabulary
I. For each question, choose the correct answer. (10 marks)

1. He was one of the ____________ of the 80s who made their money in
property.

A. entrepreneurs C. inventors
B. composers D. explorer

2. A layer in the upper atmosphere of a planet where the temperature

increases with height is called ______________.

A. canopy C. emergent layer

B. stratosphere D. forest floor

3. The weather's been _____________ all week.

A. exotic C. upside down
B. abominable D. starving

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4. A structure like a bridge for carrying water across land in pipes or an
open channel is called ___________.
A. amphitheater C. aqueduct
B. pyramid D. palace

5. The synonym of being very good, beautiful, or deserving to be

admired is ___________.
A. preserved C. winged
B. violent D. magnificent

6. He watched her from under __________ eyelids.

A. hawk C. hooded
B. tubby D. pudgy

7. Today there will be __________ rain , so don’t forget your umbrella!

A. severe C. torrential
B. high D. violent

8. The Ethiopian wolf is mostly ____________, but becomes nocturnal

in areas where it is persecuted.
A. active C. diurnal
B. normal D. extraordinary

9. Possible hazards include mosquitoes, sandflies, and __________

snakes.
A. striped C. spotted
B. venomous D. budded

10. Students and ____________ are entitled to a discount.

A. business manager C. secretary
B. pensioner D. principal

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II. Complete the crossword puzzle below. (5 marks)

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Grammar
III. For each question, choose the correct answer. (5 marks)
1. He is looking through the microscope. He ___________ a scientist.
A. must C. can’t
B. could D. might

2. He studied to be a lawyer, ___________?

A. wasn’t he C. didn’t he
B. isn’t he D. doesn’t he

3. Romen wear tunics, __________ I wear jeans and T-shirt.

A. where C. whereas
B. when D. what

4. Kraken looked like an island__________ it was still.

A. when C. if
B. so D. and

5. Tomorrow morning, it will be cloudy and the temperature is 12’C so it

will be __________ cold .
A. quite C. extremely
B. a little D. not very

IV. Rearrange the following as the correct sentences. (5 marks)

1. amazing/long/ thin/An/ tail/feathery

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2. Three/ orang-outans/ enormous/ long-haired
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3. green/the/The/grass/like/frog/is
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4. lazy/ log/leopard/the/ lies/ Larry/ the/ lazily/on
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5. slowly/ slimy/Sid/slide/the/snail
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V. Complete these sentences by using the past simple or past continuous
form of the verb in brackets. (5 marks)

1. The wind __________(blow) the newspaper out of mum’s hands as

dad ________(swim) in the sea.
2. The family _________ leave the hotel room when the young girl
__________(see) something strange.
3. Plates and bowls _____________(discover) by an archaeologist.
4. The site ____________(find) in the central London.
5. The girl __________(drop) her doll as the family ________(walk) in.

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 Reading
VI. Read the fable about the Ant and the Dove. Answer the questions. (10
marks)

1. Why did the ant go to the river?

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2. How did the dove help the ant?
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3. What did the hunter do after a few days later?
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4. Who saw the hunter?
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5. How did the ant help the dove?
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VII. Read about the Egyptian mummies and answer the questions. (10 marks)

1. Why was salt used?

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2. How long was the body dried out for?
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3. What was used to preserve the skin?
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4. What was the mummy put in?
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5. What was the mummy stuffed with?
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VIII. Five sentences have been removed from the text below. For each
question, choose the correct answer. There are three extra sentences
which you do not need to use. (10 marks)

A. Visitors each pay for 90- minute sessions.

B. And at the time, it helped lots of young people to do that.
C. So they hope the exhibition will share this message.
D. But not everyone thinks it’s a lot fun.
E. However, visitors often choose the ones they’re familiar with.
F. They have better storylines and animation, too.
G. They also create the music to go with the game.
H. Then they can all enjoy playing the same game.

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 Listening

IX. Listen to a recording about the famous people and fill in the blanks with
the correct answers. (10 marks) (CD1 Track-26)

Michelle Yeoh was born in 1962. She is a famous (1)_____________

Known for her roles in action and (2)_____________ films such as Ang
Lee’s Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.

Nancy Ajram is a pop start from Lebanon. She was born in (3)_________
in Beirut. She (4)_____________ her first album when she was only 15
years old. Her music video for Fi Hagat was the most viewed Arabic
music video on the Internet- it had 31 (5)___________ views on You
tube.

Hayao Miyazaki is a Japanese film director and (6)____________ artist.

He was born in Tokyo in 1941 and is famous for producing and directing
Japan’s most (7)_____________ film, Spirited Away, in 2001.

Arundhati Roy is a famous (8)___________. She was born in Shillong in

1961 and is (9) __________ known for her (10)___________ The God of
Small Things.

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X. Listen and choose the correct answer. (5 marks) (CD2 Track 15)

1. The male reporter reported that the next day would be quite warm
with temperatures of about __________.

A. 21’C C. 5’C
B. 20’C D. 8’C

2. According to the male reporter, what will be the weather in the

afternoon?

A. a little dry and comes rain

B. a little wet with rain
C. a little wet with snow
D. a little wet with thunderstorm
3. When will the male reporter report again?
A. At 23:00
B. At 21:00
C. At 19:00
D. At 20:00

4. The female reporter said that ____________ will be the worst at 4pm
tomorrow.
A. blizzard with snow and frost
B. typhoon with heavy rain and high rain
C. thunderstorm with hail and lightening
D. tornado with storm and high rain

5. What did the female reporter report about the temperature?

A. Day 20’C and night 21’C
B. Day 22’C and night 23’C
C. Day 28’C and night 23’C
D. Day 23’C and night 28’C

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XI. For each question, write the correct answer in the gap. Write one word or
a number or a date or a time. (5 marks)

Writing
XII. Write a blog about looking after a pet. Draw a picture of it and write
advice about how to look after it. Write 35 words or more(10 marks)

XIII. Write a short article about Mother Teresa. Use the prompts below to help
you and suitable adjectives to make your article more interesting. Write
35 words or more. (10 marks)

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