امتحان الشهرين لغة انجليزية صف تاسع اختبار نصف الفصل الاول Maen Prep. Boys School Mid-Term Exam, 9th Grade, 2014 Name: ------------------------------------------ Class: 9 / ------- =========================================================================== Listening Choose: ( 2m ) 1- Hadeel and Nidal live in (America ? Palestine? Egypt) 2- The plane takes off at (9:30 ? 8:30 ? 10:30) Listen and Tick ( T ) or ( F ) : ( 2m ) 1- Hadeel and Nidal are staying in Gaza for three weeks. ( ) 2- The plane takes off in the evening. ( ) ============================================================================ Speaking Match: ( 4m ) I'll bring the first aid kit. May I use your dictionary? 1- At Al-Quds hotel. Let's visit the museum. 2- Great idea. Nidal has cut himself. 3- Yes, certainly Where do visitors stay in Jerusalem ? 4- ============================================================================ Reading Read the following passage , then answer the questions below:( 9m ) "In the past, people also found natural ways to protect themselves from difficult climates. In cold, wet places, traditional houses were often low with thick walls and small windows that faced away from the wind and rain. In the hot , dry Middle East, the thick, white walls of traditional houses protected people from the sun's heat. " ( T ) or ( F ) : 1- ( ) Traditional houses were often high with big windows in cold, wet places. Complete: 1- People found natural ways to protect themselves from difficult -------------------------. Find: 1- hard = --------------------------- ancient = ----------------------------- 2- lost × ------------------- high × ---------------------- 3- A color: ---------------------------- 4- Two natural elements: ------------------- , ---------------------- Answer: 1- Why did the people in the Middle East use white walls? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ============================================================================ Classify the following: ( 3m ) warm up ? delicious ? heat ? safety ? continue ? active Verbs Nouns Adjectives Writing Fill in the space with : ( 5m ) schedule ? relax ? out of breath? dry ? collapse - cooking 1- If I run 100 metres, I soon get ---------------------------. 2- Murad likes his mom's ------------------------. It's delicious. 3- We've got a busy ------------------------ for the next coming days. 4- People always need a place to ---------------------- with family and friends. 5- In deserts, the climate is --------------------- in summer. ========================================================================== Complete: ( 3m ) : feelings by traveled to with time name excited, happy plane Gaza Hadeel last holiday Nidal My name is ---------------- and I'm 14 years old. ----------------- holiday, I -------------------- to Gaza with my sister, ----------------------. We traveled there ---------------- plane. We enjoyed the journey and we felt -------------------------- and happy. ========================================================================= Words and Structures Choose the correct answer : ( 6 m ) 1- Long ago, our ancestors (live ? have lived ? are living ? lived) in caves. 2- They (have built ? built ? build ? are building) this mosque recently. 3- Be ready. The train (leaves ? left ? leave ? is leaving) at 8.00 tomorrow. 4- Huda (watches ? watched ? is watching ? has watched) a film at the moment. 5- Football is the (popular ? most popular ? more popular) game in the world. 6- You can't use my dictionary. I (am needing ? need ? needs ? needing) it. =========================================================================== Do as shown between Brackets: ( 6m ) 1- Hani saw his friend last night. (Negate) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 - How many hours is that? ( ) (Mark Intonation) 3- father that there throw ( Odd one out ) 4- The dog jumped ------------------- the bridge. (Add a preposition ( 5- When it's four in the afternoon in London, it's twelve at night in Beijing. London is ------------------ hours --------------------- Beijing. (Complete) 6- This question is too difficult. I can't answer it. (Use: not enough) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------