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ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEST Part I; Grammar l. Mahmoud and his friend not go to the beach in the winter. (a) does (c) was (b) is (...

ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEST Part I; Grammar l. Mahmoud and his friend not go to the beach in the winter. (a) does (c) was (b) is (d) do 2. The sink is still broken because we not yet the plumber. (a) have/called (c) having/called (b) are/called (d) were/called 3. What have you for the last 30 minutes? (a) do (c) been doing (b) did (d) are doing 4. While Fatma dinner, her phone rang. (a) eating (c) eats (b) is eating (d) was eating 5. There are 20 in her class. (a) child (c) child's (b) children (d) children ' s 6. I need to buy a map and get information at the tourist office. (a) an (c) a few (b) some (d) a lot 7. None of books is interesting. (a) this (c) those (b) them (d) that 8. Which sentence is correct? (a) He seldom does his homework on the weekend. (b) Seldom he does his homework on the weekend. (c) He does his homework on the seldom weekend. (d) He does seldom his homework on the weekend. 9. He is waiting his friend to arrive. (a) to (c) about (b) for (d) from 10. Ali sick on Tuesday. (a) is (c) are (b) was (d) were 11. While Moudhi is cooking tonight, Abla her. (a) helped (c) will help (b) helping (d) going to help 12. If you are going out in very cold weather, you dress warmly. (a) may (c) have (b) should (d) ought 13. Do you to see a doctor? (a) can (c) need (b) should (d) must 14. equipment in our laboratory is very expensive. (a) A (c) The (b) An (d) Each 15. Whose money is that? It's (a) of Mona (c) Monas (b) Mona's (d) to Mona 16. Which sentence is correct? (a) She’s very an intelligent professional writer. (b) She's an intelligent professional very writer. (c) She's a professional writer very intelligent. (d) She's a very intelligent professional writer. 17. Nouria is never late for work. She always arrives (a) timely (c) at the time (b) on time (d) on the rime 18. Fahad was happy to run an old friend yesterday. (a) into (c) up (b) over (d) at 19. Bird flu contagious and has caused the deaths of many people. (a) is c) has (b) are (d) have 20. When the Titanic , hundreds of people lost their lives. (a) sinks (c) sank (b) sink (d) sunk 21. Communities in Thailand and Indonesia no warning of the tsunami before it struck their towns and villages. (a) have had (c) was having (b) were having (d) had had 22. He was being sincere when he that Ali was his best friend. (a) says (c) say (b) saying (d) said 23. I am taking an umbrella it rains while I’m out. (a) in order that (c) in case (b) unless (d) since 24. Breakfast at 7:00 am every day. (a) is served (c) is serving (b) served (d) serves 25. is a very useful material made from plant fibre. (a) A paper (c) The paper (b) Paper (d) Papers 26. One of in my class saw the accident. (a) a girl (c) the girls (b) girls (d) the girl 27. There is no mu.ch difference between and us. (a) theirs (c) they (b) them (d) their 28. Mohammed is living in the States, but he home regularly. (a) phones (c) phoned (b) phoning (d) phone 29. Several new shopping malls opened in the last five years. (a) are being (c) will be (b) have been (d) could be 30. Mariam never such a beautiful building as the Taj Mahal. (a) is/seeing (c) does/see (b) was/seen (d) had/seen 31. All my plants while I was on vacation. (a) died (c) die (b) dead (d) dying 32. Adam bought new trousers. (a) a (c) any (b) some (d) an 33. The students who were absent missed the test, so they had to take the following week. (a) them (c) him (b) it (d) his 34. Last week’s final was football match of the season. (a) the worse (c) worse (b) worst (d) the worst 35. There is too much traffic __________ the roads, especially at rush hour. (a) on (c) at (b) in (d) over Part Il: Vocabulary 36. He poured a lot of on his pancakes. (a) sticks (c) sculpture (b) syrup (d) scholars 37. I have a pain in my (c) shuttles (a) shoulder (d) genes (b) gadget 38. The manager the goods because they were broken. (a) injected (c) rejected (b) arrested (d) erupted 39. Following the spread of the HlNl virus, arrangements were introduced at airports and borders. (a property (c) residence (b) suicide (d) quarantine 40. He took a from the company because he wanted more information about their services. (a) brochure (c) bead (b) bride (d) banquet 41. Dr. Fawzi has a lot of. ln fact, he has four sons and five daughters. (a) devices (c) dependents (b) deadlines (d) depressions 42. The office worker filed the forms in alphabetical order, according to (a) expiry date (c) family name (b) marital status (d) life expectancy 43. He really likes fruit, especially (a) rice (c) oranges (b) potatoes (d) cheese 44. The country saw an economic. There were many new construction projects and businesses were doing well. (a) burden (c) boom (b) bridge (d) budget 45. All citizens have , as well as duties. (a) rights (c) respects (b) oppositions (d) degrees 46. Nobody knows where the fire started. It is a. (c) site (c) mystery (d) forest (d) wasteland 47. That man is not a policeman. He has no here. (a) balance (c) distance (b) density (d) authority 48. Everyone who was in the crime was arrested. (a) located (c) infected (b) involved (d) continued 49. Only the of the building was damaged in the fire. (a) existence (c) exterior (b) export (d) examination 50. When he knew all the facts, the manager his opinion. (a) moved (c) reduced (b) changed (d) increased 51. Archaeologists have discovered the design for the ancient Hanging Gardens of Babylon. (a) artificial (c) original (b) cultural (d) national 52. We were cold and hungry because the wet wind blew out our (a) air (c) food (b) fire (d) water 53. ln order to be , Sara considered both opinions equally. (a) fair (c) innocent (b) light (d) anxious fair (c) innocent light (d) anxious 54. The cake will be for the birthday party. (a) provided (c) performed (b) appointed (d) assembled 55. , many people died in the earthquake. (a) Unfortunately (c) Continually (b) Successfully (d) Generally 56. All living things. This is why they continue to exist. (a) reproduce (c) determine (b) pretend (d) explain 57. Mahmoud manages his time well because he keeps to his daily (a) departure (c) reception (b) decline (d) schedule 58. We received a about what to do if we suspect we have the flu. (a) questionnaire (c) counselor (b) leaflet (d) device 59. When Aisha came back from her in the mountains, she was happy and relaxed. (a) tradition (c) holiday (b) calamity (d) approach 60. I understood the story although many were left out. (a) details (c) careers (b) titles spaces (d) 61. Our plan is to the old building into modern apartments. (a) confess c) convert (b) conserve (d) contradict 62. An employee is usually dismissed after three negative (a) illuminations (c) emotions (b) illustrations (d) evaluation 63. Most people have from the bank in order to buy a house. (a) lend (c) owe (b) borrow (d) pay 64. Tarek works so that he ne er has time to relax. (a) difficult (c) hard (b) hardly (d) easily 65. Most traffic accidents are caused by driving. (a) helpful (c) careful (b) helpless (d) careless 66. Instruction manuals for electronic appliances are usually into several languages. (a) transported (c) transplanted (b) translated (d) transformed 67. Ali can' t find his keys; he must ha e them on his way to the car park. (a) dropped (c) flipped (b) opened (d) reached 68. The old blackboards are being with interactive white boards. (a) written (c) painted (b) replaced (d) removed 69. Today most people try to recycle unwanted items instead of them. (a) omitting (c) discarding (b) repelling (d) disturbing 70. In many parts of the world, the rising cost of has led to a decrease in the number of cars on the roads. (a) foam (c) fuel (b) fertilizer (d) furniture Part III: Reading Comprehension Josef Stalin was a powerful leader of the Soviet Union. He punished people who opposed him. By the time he died in 1953, Stalin had ordered the deaths of many of his own people. After Stalin died of natural causes, his colleague Nikita Khrushchev became the new leader. In the middle of a speech in which Khrushchev was criticizing the crimes of Stalin, a man in the crowd shouted, " You were a colleague of Stalin ' s. Why didn ' t you stop him?" Khrushchev shouted angrily, “ Who said that?” No hand went up. No one moved a muscle. Finally, Khrushchev said quietly, " Now you know why I didn’t stop him." Khrushchev did not argue. He did not explain that people were afraid to challenge Stalin because any opposition meant certain punishment. Instead, Khrushchev made the audience understand what it was like to face Stalin. He made them feel the fear of speaking out and the terror of confronting a leader, in this case Khrushchev. 71. Josef Stalin (a) died naturally (c) was challenged by Khrushchev (b) was killed by Khrushchev (d) caused his own death 72. We can conclude that the man in the crowd thought that (a) Stalin should have stopped Khrushchev (b) Khrushchev should ha e stopped Stalin (c) Stalin should have killed Khrushchev (d) Khrushchev should have killed Stalin 73. The man in the crowd did not answer Khrushchev because he was (a) Afraid (c) guilty (b) Innocent (d) killed 74. The writer implies that no argument was necessary because Khrushchev had (a) faced Stalin (b) meant certain death (c) made everyone afraid of Stalin (d) shown everyone what he meant 75. What is the best title for this reading passage? (a) Why some people have no courage (b) How Khrushchev led the Soviet Union (c) Why Khrushchev Never Opposed Stalin (d) Stalin and Khrushchev: Soviet Leaders The first known humans to have made clothing, N e a n d e r t h a l man, survived from about 200,000 B.C.E. to about 30,000 B.C.E. During this time, the earth s temperature rose and fell greatly creating a series of ice ages in the northern areas of Europe and Asia where N eanderthals lived. With their compact muscular bodies that conserved body heat, Neanderthals were well adapted to the cold climate of their day. But it was their large brains that served them best. Neanderthals learned to make crude but effective tools from stone. Tools such as spears and axes made Neanderthals strong hunters, and they hunted the hairy mammoths, bears, deer, musk oxen, and other mammals that shared their environment. At some point, Neanderthals learned how to use the thick, furry hides from these animals to keep themselves warm and dry. With this discovery, clothing was born. 76. Neanderthal man lived on Earth for about years. (a) 230,000 (c) 200,000 (b) 30 000 (d) 170,000 77. During the time of Neanderthal man, parts of Europe and Asia (a) cooled and wam1ed several times (b) were always covered in ice (c) had a mild temperate climate (d) were always very warm and wet 78. Which of the following helped Neanderthals most to adapt to their environment? (a) Their muscular body (c) Their tools (b) Their intelligence (d) Their animals 79. According to the reading, which of these statements is true? (a) Neanderthals learned how to hide from animals. (b) Neanderthals were short and st rong. (c) Neanderthals made clothes from leaves. (d) Neanderthals hunted other mammals for their large brains. 80. This passage is mainly about (a) ice ages (b) how Neanderthals lived (c) hunting for food (d) the development of tools Masdar is a "city of the future" now under construction in Abu Dhabi. Following an idea from the government of Abu Dhabi in 2006, this planned city was designed by British architects Foster and Partners. The city is being built near Abu Dhabi International Airport, 17 kilometers south east of the city of Abu Dhabi. The project will cost US $22 billion and take about eight years to complete. It will cover 6 square kilometers and will be home to 50,000 people. Every day, 40,000 people will commute into the city to work in 1,500 businesses. most of which will specialize in environmentally -friendly products. Masdar City will rely entirely on solar energy and other renewable energy sources, including wind farmsand geothermal power. Water management is also an important part of the plan. A solar-powered desalination plant will provide water for the city, and approximately 80 per cent of this water will be recycle d. In this way, Masdar it is expected to consume 60 per cent less water than other communities of similar size. The city will also try to reduce waste to zero by recycling all its rubbish and creating useful products from it. Public and personal rapid transit systems will transport people within the city, or people will walk or cycle. Automobiles will be banned, and streets will be narrow and shaded as they were in the past. A wall around Masdar City will protect it from hot desert winds and sand storms. 81. Masdar City will consume less water than similar-sized communities as a result of (a) desalination (c) recycling (b) zero waste (d) wind farms 82 According to the reading which statement is true? (a) Cars will transport people within Masdar City. (b) Residents will have a choice between cars and bicycles. (c) No cars will be used in the city. (d) Cars will be used on wide streets. 83. In paragraph 1, under construction means (a) being built (c) being designed (b) behind schedule (d) underdeveloped 84. Three renewable energy sources mentioned in the reading are (a) wind farms. desalination, and geothermal power (b) solar energy, recycling, and desalination (c) recycling, rapid transit, and desalination (d) solar energy, wind farms. and geothermal power 85. Renewable sources will provide of Masdar City’s power. (a) Most (c) all (b) Some (d) none

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