2024/2023 :‫العام الدراسي‬ ‫وزارة الرتبية‬

‫امتحان الفرتة الدراسية األوىل‬ ‫اإلدارة العامة ملنطقة مبارك الكبري التعليمية‬
‫ الثامن‬:‫الصف‬ ‫التوجيه الفين للغة اإلجنليزية‬
‫ ) صفحات‬7 ( ‫اإلجابة يف‬ ‫ ساعتان‬: ‫الزمن‬
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)‫ التعبري‬- ‫ القواعد‬- ‫ االستيعاب املقروء‬- ‫(املفردات‬
) ‫ درجة‬60 : ‫( الدرجة الكلية‬ ‫نموذج اإلجابـــة‬

I- READING (30 Marks)

A) Vocabulary (14 Marks) 14

a) Choose the correct answer from a, b, c and d: (4 x 2 = 8 Marks)

1. On clear nights, the moon and the stars usually ………….……. in the sky.
a) lack b) inhale c) hire d) glow

2. When travelling, try to pack …………………. clothes that are comfortable.

a) voluntary b) casual c) strict d) oval

3. It is important to have a study ……….………. to prepare well for your exams.

a) equator b) obesity c) schedule d) wound

4. The fictional book I have read ………………. was very interesting and inspiring.
a) recently b) instead of c) securely d) unfairly

b) Fill in the spaces with the most suitable words from the list below: (4 x 1½ = 6 Marks)

(native - gain - harsh - jobless - float)

5. Deserts have harsh climates with very high temperatures.

6. Being able to float in space is a unique experience for astronauts.

7. In many parts of the world, English is the native language.

8. Eating a healthy diet and exercising regularly can help us gain muscles.

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B- Reading Comprehension (16 Marks)

Read the following passage carefully, then answer the questions that follow: 16

While you are asleep at night, some people are at work. They work at night and
sleep during the day. Night workers do many important jobs .

Many cleaners work at night. They clean streets, offices and shops while it is
quiet and there are not many people around. Road workers keep our roads safe to drive
on. They often repair roads during the night when there is very little traffic. Some
railway workers work at night, too. They fix train tracks and railway signals so that
trains can travel safely. Pilots fly planes at night, too. Many goods, such as fresh food
and newspapers, must be delivered every day. Some truck drivers work through the
night to make sure that these goods arrive on time. Most bakers start work while it is
still dark. They bake at night so the bread will be fresh when it goes on sale in the
morning. News stories do not only happen during the day. Some reporters need to work
during the night to make sure that all the news is up to date. Hospital patients need to
be looked after twenty-four hours a day, so many doctors and nurses need to work at
night. Fires, accidents, and other emergencies can happen at any time. So, there are
always firefighters, police, and ambulance workers on duty.

a) Choose the correct answer from a, b, c and d: (6 x 2 = 12 Marks)

9. The best title for the passage is:

a) Daytime
b) Emergencies
c) Night Workers
d) Doctors and Nurses

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10. The underlined word ‘goods’ in the 2nd paragraph means:

a) habits
b) things
c) stores
d) ideas

11. The underlined word ‘They’ in the 2nd paragraph refers to:
a) bakers
b) pilots
c) truck drivers
d) railway workers

12. Bakers work at night:

a) because it is very dark.
b) because people are sleeping.
c) to keep the bread fresh.
d) to finish their job quickly.

13. According to the passage, which of the following sentences is NOT TRUE?
a) Cleaners clean streets, offices and shops.
b) Road workers fix train tracks.
c) Truck drivers deliver goods at night.
d) Reporters make sure the news is up to date.

14. What is the author’s purpose in writing this text?

a) To explain the job of pilots.
b) To list the different kinds of emergencies.
c) To show the disadvantages of working at night.
d) To tell us about people who work while we sleep.

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b) Answer the following questions: (2 X 2 = 4 Marks)

15. When do night workers sleep?

They sleep during the day.

16. Why do many doctors and nurses need to work at night?

They need to work at night because hospital patients need to be looked after
twenty-four hours a day.

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II- WRITING (30 Marks)

A) Grammar (14 Marks) 14

a) Choose the correct answer from a, b, c and d: (4 x 2= 8 Marks)

17. We enjoy …………………………. time with our friends and family.

a) spend b) spent c) spending d) are spending

18. I saw a beautiful sunrise while I …………… to work early in the morning.
a) am driving b) was driving c) have driven d) will drive

19. The suitcase was ……………………. heavy to carry.

a) too b) as c) in order to d) so that

20. Good health is ………………………... than having a lot of money.

a) important b) more important c) as important d) the most important

b) Do as shown between brackets: (3 x 2= 6 Marks)

21. I have known my neighbours for five years. (Ask a question)

How long have you known your neighbours?

22. My grandmother made this delicious cake. (Change into passive voice)
This delicious cake was made (by my grandmother).

23. You didn’t forget to lock the door, …did you……. ? (Add a question tag)

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B) Writing (16 Marks)

Write on the following topic: 16

Life in the past was completely different from the present in many aspects.

Plan and write a report of two paragraphs of not less than (10 sentences) comparing
life now with life in the past.
(You can discuss lifestyle, food, jobs, clothing, …etc.)

Your writing should include a topic sentence, supporting details and a conclusion.

The Plan (2 Marks)

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The Topic (14 Marks)

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Planning
(mind Exposition
Paragraphing
mapping, of ideas
and number Grammar Spelling Handwriting Punctuation Total
Rubrics

graphic and
of sentences
organizers, coherence
outline)
2 7 2 1 2 1 1 16

• 2 marks to be deducted from the total mark for changing the format.
• Off point topics receive ZERO.
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