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A)Fill in the spaces with words from the list : ( 6 x 1/2 = 3 ) 22
damage – tunnels – nervous – towards – stick – experiment – service
1- A: I need some glue to ------------------- this stamp .
B: You can take mine to do that .
2-A: This is the best restaurant in the city centre .
B: Of course, it has a good ------------------------------ .
3- A: I saw the car running --------------------------- the little girl .
B: I think the police has arrested the driver .
4- A: Why is Mr. Hassan ------------------------- today ?
B: Some of the pupils didn’t do yesterday’s homework .
5- A: I ask how a needle floats on water .
B: You can do the ----------------------------- with your teacher .
6- A: The streets of Kuwait are very crowded nowadays .
B: They make more ------------------------ to solve this problem .
B) Match the following definitions : ( 4 x 1/2 = 2 )
Word Definition
7- Memory The meat of sheep .
8- Yard The place where a computer stores data .
9- Mutton You have to buy it before travelling .
10- Ticket Someone who visits you at home .
There are three feet in it .
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C)Choose the correct answer from a,b or c : ( 4 x 1/2 = 2 )
11- A : Did you finish your homework ?
B : Yes after I ------------------------- my uncle in the hospital .
a) visited b) had visited c) visits
12- A : Do you know this man ?
B : Yes, he's the man --------------------- won 20000 KD .
a) where b) who c) which
13- A : You look ------------------------------- than last year .
B : Yes, I ate a lot of food and stopped doing exercises .
a) heavy b) heavier c) heavily
14- A : Did you talk to Hamad ?
B : Yes, while he ----------------------- the match I phoned him .
a) was watching b) is watching c) watching
D)Do as shown between brackets : ( 4 x 1 = 4 )
15- If I were a policeman, I ( catch ) all bad people . ( correct )
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16- Woman : “ I cook delicious food for babies ” ( Reported speech )
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17- She invites her friends to the party . ( Change into passive )
Her friends --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
18- You must come early , ------------------- ? ( Question tag )
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E)Match the following utterances with reactions: ( 4 x 1/2 = 2 )
19- Let’s go to the cinema . ( ) Sorry, I won’t do it again .
20- Would you like coffee ? ( ) Maybe he wants a watch .
21- Don’t pick the flowers. ( ) You have to study hard .
22- I am having a test tomorrow . ( ) OK, but ask Mother first .
( ) I will take tea instead .
F)What would you say or do in the following situations : ( 2 x 1= 2
23- Your friend says “ Parks are good places for riding bicycles ” .
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24- Your friends came to visit you at home .
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G)Complete the following dialogues : ( 3 x 1= 3 )
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H)Answer only “ 4 ” of the following questions : ( 4 x 1= 4
28 – Where do bacteria live ?
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29- What does ( out put ) mean ?
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30- Why do Muslims love Makkah ?
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31- What do tall people wear to look shorter ?
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32- What do you need to catch fish ?
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33- How does a snake protect itself ?
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Handwriting, punctuation & translation ( 7 Marks )
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A)Copy the following sentence : ( 1 x 2= 2 )
34- Paradise is under the mothers’ feet .
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B)Punctuate the following sentence : ( 4 x 1/2 = 2 )
35- we can t travel next monday
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C) Translate the following sentence into Arabic : ( 1 x 3 = 3 )
36- It’s wonderful to have a hobby to practise with a friend .
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2nd Term Exams 2005 -2006 8th Form .
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Composition ( 5 Marks ) 5
Write a short paragraph of five sentences about “ Makkah ” .
The following words may help you .
Makkah – holy city – Al-Masjid Al-Haram – prophet – born – Qura’n – Muslims – Hajj – Omrah – Al-Ka’bba – seven times – love – read .
-: Makkah :-
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Comprehension ( 10 Marks ) 10
The world of animals is the same as the human one . But, animals are different from the human beingsالبشر . Millions of years ago, Man wanted to protect himself from wild animals . So, he tried to invent his own weapon سلاح . The first weapon was a wooden spear سهمsharpened by a knife . Man used his spear to hunt animals for their skin and meat .
Most animals have their enemies too . They must fight them to protect themselves and live in peace . So, they have their natural weapons . Tigers, lions and foxes have sharp teeth for catching other animals for food . Some other animals have horns to fight with like cows and oxen . A snake carries its poison in its mouth . When it bites, it puts poison in the body of its enemy . Other animals have shells to hide under or claws to kill with . Some other animals haven’t got any weapons like the rabbit and giraffe . They run fast and hide to protect themselves .
Animals haven’t developed يطور their weapons since the very beginning of life. Man had to invent other machines to protect himself, family and country . The first gun was invented in the 17th century . Man used to invade يغزوother countries and kill not hundreds but thousands of people .
A) Choose the correct answer from a,b or c : ( 2x1 = 2 )
6- Giraffes and rabbits ------------------------ to protect themselves .
a) use claws and teeth b) run and hide c) use spears and guns
7- Animals fight ----------------------------------- .
a) to live in peace b) to have their weapons c) to develop themselves
B) Answer the following questions : ( 3x2 = 6 )
8- When was the first gun invented ?
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9-How does a snake kill its enemy ?
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10-Why did Man invent his own weapon ?
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C) What do the underlined words refer to : ( 2x1 =2 )
11- He = --------------------- 12- Themselves = ------------------
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Spelling ( 6 Marks ) 6
A)Fill in the missing letters : ( 4 x 1/2 = 2 )
16) dis __ __ nt خصم
17) rev __ __ l يتنزل
18) g __ ld __ n ذهبي
19) tr __ __ k حيلة
B)Give the long or short form : ( 4 x ½ = 2 )
20-Aug. = ------------------------
21- 3rd = ------------------------
22- They would = ------------------------
23- must not = ------------------------
C)Combine the following : ( 4 x 1/2 = 2 )
24- slim + est = ------------------------
25- write + ing = ------------------------
26- thief + s = ------------------------
27- travel + ed = ------------------------