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SECTION 4. READING
VII. Read the passage and choose the best option to complete the passage. Write your
answers in the space provided. (20 points)
1. C 2. C 3. D 4. A 5. A
6. D 7. B 8. D 9. B 10. C
1.Martin didn’t think the first part of the film was as interesting as the second one.
2. If your father hadn’t/had not helped us, we wouldn’t have been able to finish/ couldn’t have
finished the project.
3. Mary prides herself on being never late for school.
4. Hardly had I locked all the doors when the door bell rang.
5. My brother is feeling a bit under the weather these days.
XI. Complete the second sentence, using the word given in bold. Do not change the word
given. You must use between three and six words, including the word given. (10 points)
1.Tom and Barbara aren’t on good terms with each other at the moment.
2. Ill health led to the minister’s resignation.
3.They stole everything except (for) the old television.
4.I have taken up playing chess with friend.
5.The salesman talked me into spending more than $200 on the shirt.
XII. Write about 150-160 words to give your opinion on the following topic: Should smart
phones be banned among students?(20 points)
Marking criteria Point
1. Content 8 .0
- Providing all main ideas and details as required. 4.0
- Commmunicating intention sufficently and effectively 4.0
2. Organization and presentation 4.0
- Ideas are well organized and presented with coherence,
2.0
cohesion and clarity.
- The paragraph is well-structured 2.0
3. Language 4.0
- Demonstration of a variety of vocabulary and structures
2.0
appropriate to the level of English language.
- Good use and control of grammatical structures 2.0
4. Punctuation , spelling and handwriting 4.0
- Good punctuation and no spelling mistakes 2.0
- Legible handwriting 2.0
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