Total Mark: __________ / 20 :Name......................................................

Part I (Qs:1-9) _____ / 14 :Six / B .....Grade & Form .

Part II (Qs:10-13) _____ / 10 ISO Education Schools
Part III (Qs:14-16) _____ / 10 Second Semester 2022-2023 Subject: ….. English ......
Part IV (Qs:17) _____ / 6 First Month Exam Date: ............... / ................. / 2022
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N.B. This Test Consists of (4) Parts; (17) Questions

I. Part One: Reading & Comprehension ( / 14 points)

* Read the following text and answer the questions that follow.
Brady Barr is an American herpetologist. He studies snakes, crocodiles, lizards and other
reptiles. He is currently filming wildlife documentaries about the world’s largest and
scariest reptiles. After capturing them, Brady takes blood and tissue samples to analyze
them and then he releases the animals back into their natural habitat. Brady knows very
well that the animals he meets are very dangerous. This is why he is always extra careful
.with them
Brady admits that filming his show keeps him so busy that he doesn't always have
enough time to do the necessary follow-up studies. For this reason, he works with a team of
scientists who continue the work and publish the results of his research. As for retirement,
the Gator Doc - the 'alligator doctor as they call him - says: "I don't know how much longer
"!I can keep on doing this work. The snakes and crocs are getting younger and faster

Q.1. Which of the following is a suitable title for the above passage? (2 pts.)

a. Money Matters b. The Gator Doctor

c. A Journey to a Zoo d. A Horrible Nightmare

Q.2. A herpetologist is a person who ……………………………… (1 pt.)

a. builds houses. b. works as a doctor c. teaches English. d. studies reptiles.

Q.3. Where is Brady Barr from? (1 pt.)
a. Jordan b. Canada c. America d. Britain

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Q.4. The reason why Brady is very careful with reptiles is that ……………………………… (2 pts.)
.a. he knows that the animals he meets are very dangerous

.b. he works with a team

.c. he is afraid of them

d. he doesn’t know how to deal with them

Q.5. Which of the following animals is not mentioned in the above text? (1 pt.)

a. snakes b. crocodiles c. lizards d. camels

Q.6. Which of the following words means ‘the period of your life after you have stopped
working?’ (1 pt.)

a. retirement b. reptiles c. habitat d. herpetologist

Q.7. The underlined pronoun "He" refers to …………………….. (1 pt.)

a. Brady Barr b. the snakes c. the reptiles d. animals

Q.8. Find out from the above passage: (3 pts.)

1. a preposition …………………………… 2. a verb …………………………… 3. a noun ……………………………

Q.9. Decide whether the following statements are true or false about the passage. (2 pts.)

1. Brady works with other scientists to make the film. True False
2. Brady kills all the reptiles. True False

II. Part Two: Vocabulary ( / 10 Points )

Q.10. Complete the following sentences with words from the bank. (3 pts.)
part-time survived deals with attack

1. My brother works for only 4 hours a day. He prefers p……….………………… jobs to full-time
ones.

2. Omar is a very responsible person. He d …………………………… with all his problems and issues.

3. I hardly s………………………………… the accident.

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Q.11. Match the word in column A to their definitions in column B. (3 pts.)

A B

1. escape a. to talk about other people’s private lives.

2. salary b. to run away.
3. gossip c. the money you get.

Q.12. Choose the correct option for each of the following sentences. (2 pts.)

.Being a …………….……… makes you meet amazing students .1

a. teacher b. teach c. taught

.The students in grade six are fond ………… PE classes .2

a. of b. with c. for

Q.13. Choose the sentence with the correct phrasal verb of ‘look’, meaning ‘searching for.’
(2 pts.)

a. Rania is looking for a new job currently. b. Rania is looking up a new job currently.

III. Part Three: Grammar ( / 10 Points )

Q.14. Choose the correct option for each of the following sentences. (4 pts.)

1. How ................................... Omar usually ............................................... his free time?

a. do - spend b. does - spend c. does - spending

2. I can’t wait to watch Barcelona vs. Real Madrid match. It .............................................. tonight.

a. begin b. is beginning c. begins

3. I wonder what the students ............................................... now.

a. is doing b. are doing c. am doing

4. We all know that lions ............................................... grass. It is a fact.

a. don’t eat b. doesn’t eat c. are eating

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Q.15. Use the following scrambled words to make correct meaningful sentences. (4 pts.)

1. are faster / Ferrari cars / than Kia cars / .

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2. more crowded / China is / than Jordan / .

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Q.16. Change the following statement into negative. (2 pts.)

.I like seafood -

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IV. Part Four: Writing ( / 6 points )

Q.17. Write an informal email giving advice to your friend about how to get full mark in
English language exams.
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From:
Subject:
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