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I. Vocabulary:

A: fill in the blanks with the words given. There is one extra word.

1-Our body uses some of the …………….. in the food as fuel.

2-The teacher was ………… on the table with his finger, looking very angry.

3-Don't …………….. my attention. I'm trying to study.

4- Most children are………… which means they easily bend their body parts.

5-It was such a mild earthquake that only special……………… could record it.

6- We can ………..the amount of greenhouse gases if we use public transportation.

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B: Match the following definition in column (A) with the words in column (B).

            A                                                                B  

7- change old materials to use them again             a. locate

8- a feeling of worry about sth                              b. concern

9- group of people watching or listening to sth       c. recycle

10-find the place of sth                                         d. provide

                                                                           e. audience

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C: Choose the correct answer.

11-We must stop the ………………. of the air.

a. extinction          b. pollution       c. inaction         d. formation

12-You are too worried about your exams. You should have more………in yourself.

a. confidence        b. emotion       c. concern        d. respect

13-My younger brother can't ……….……this box. It is too heavy.

a. leave                b. learn                 c. lift             d. listen

14-The weather ……………… is good for tomorrow, so we can go on a picnic.

a. damage            b. forecast        c. locate               d. rattle

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II. Grammar:

A: Choose the correct answer.

15- I will call up the doctor,……….. you like it or not.

a . as                     b .whether          c . when              d . since

16- I saw him………. I was coming into the building.

a .as                b. Since            c. Whether             d. because

17-He became successful in business by……………..very hard.

a. work                 b. to work                    c. works                     d. working

18-My mother doesn't make me ……………….all the dishes every day.

a. washing           b. washed          c. wash         d. to wash

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B: Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verbs in parentheses.

19- Mary's mother sometime lets her………….. her friends for lunch. ( invite )

20- The teacher allowed the students …………… a rest for a few minutes. ( take )

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C: Rewrite the following sentences using the reduced form of the underlined parts.

21-People who travel on planes shouldn't smoke.

………………………………………………..

22-The photographs which were taken of the Earth were wonderful.

…………………………………………………………………….

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D: Fill in the blanks with so  , such (a , an ) , too , and enough in the following sentences.

23-It is ………………. interesting film that I can't stop watching it.

24-My brother has……………. Practice to swim in this lake.

25-The food was………… hot that we couldn't eat it.

26-The lesson was ………… hard for us to understand.

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III. Comprehension:

A: Match the headings with the paragraphs. There is one extra heading.

           Headings

a. During an earthquake stay calm

b. After an earthquake

c. Plan emergency procedures

d. Prepare yourself and your family

27-Check for injuries-provide first aid. Check for safety, check for gas, water, sewage breaks. Clean up dangerous chemicals off the floor.

28-Stand in a doorway, or go under a desk or table, away from windows or glass doors.

29-Know emergency telephone numbers (doctor, hospital, police, etc.)

Never place heavy things over bed, and keep them lower than head height of the shortest member of the family.

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B: Sentence comprehension: read the following sentences and choose the correct choice.

30- As people get older, they usually get less flexible; that's why it is important to exercise when you are still young to stay flexible to be more active.

a. exercise isn't necessary when you are young

b. exercise causes us to get sick

c. it is not useful to exercise when you are old

d. exercise causes us to have a flexible body

31-Some times we do not know a weak earthquake has happened under us.

The above sentence tells us that…………………………………..

a. we do not know the time of weak earthquakes.

b. we do not feel weak earthquakes

c. we never know what happens under us

d. weak earthquakes are predictable

32- The purpose of humor is not to be a comedian but for you to create a comfortable atmosphere and have fun with your audience.

According to the above sentence,……………………………….

a. creating a comfortable situation is not good at all

b. being a comedian is emphasized

c. a sense of humor is emphasized

d. laughing at the audience is suggested

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C: Cloze passage:

Fill in the blanks with the words from the list below. There is one extra word.

Sometimes tone of voice can have.….33.…effect than the message. Put feeling and ….34…... into your voice. You can …. 35 …... interest and variety to your speech if you raise or ….. 36 …… your voice, change the speed of your ….. 37.…..  to make the audience excited, and use ….. 38 …… and silences instead of ….. 39 …... 'uh' 'umm' and ' you know'. You should also add energy so that your voice will never be ……40….. or emotion less.

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D: Reading Comprehension:

Read the following passage and answer the questions as required.

    About 200 million years ago, much of the Earth was very warm and wet all year. This heat and wet air caused thick plants and tall trees to cover the land and make jungles where many animals began to appear.

Dinosaurs were the first group of animals to appear on the Earth 140 million years ago. Some dinosaurs were as tall as very tall buildings. Others were as small as cats. Studying fossils gives us facts about dinosaurs. For example, the shape of dinosaurs' teeth gives us information about whether they ate meat or plants. Why did dinosaurs disappear from the Earth? Many people believe that it was because of a change in the Earth's temperature.

41-What was the climate like 200 million years ago?

a. All the land was warm and wet all year.                                     b. it was not so warm and wet.

c. much of the Earth was hot and wet.                                            d. it was dry and hot

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42-What caused the jungles appear?

a. heat and wet                          b. change in the Earth's weather

c. giant animals                       d. thick plants

43-The reason why dinosaurs disappeared from the Earth was probably……………

a . a sudden change in climate                b. the heat of the Earth

c. their giant size                                   d. losing food

44-Which one is not correct about dinosaurs?

a . they ate meat or plants                                                           b. some of them were the size of a cat

c. they appeared 200 million years ago                                        d. they came in different sizes

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