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I-Reading Comprehension ( 20 marks )
A- Passage 1 ( 10 marks )
Read the following passage and answer the questions bellow:
In the past the UAE was different. It was a desert land. People used to live in tents or small houses. There were no high buildings. Most people were fishermen or pearl divers. The most common food was fish, dates and milk. People used camels and horses to travel from one place to another.
But nowadays the UAE is a modern country. You can see green parks, trees and flowers everywhere. People live in large houses or villas. People travel by cars, planes or ships. Traveling nowadays became easier and more comfortable than in the past.
A) Fill in the following table.
In the past Nowadays
Traveling …………………… ……………………
People live …………………… ……………………
B) Read the following sentences and mark ( ) or ( x ):
1- Most people were doctors in the past. ( )
2- Traveling is easier and more comfortable nowadays. ( )
3- In the past the UAE was a green land. ( )
C) Choose the correct answer from a , b c or d:
1- Nowadays the UAE is a ………………… country.
a) modern b) large c) big d) desert
يتبع ، …(2)
تابع امتحان مادة اللغة الإنجليزية - للصف الثامن - نهاية الفصل الدراسي الثاني– مايو2007 م
2- In the past the most common food was ……………….
a) butter b) fish c) jam d) cheese
3- People in the past used ……… to travel from one place to another
a)camels and horses b) ships and planes
c) cars and boats d) trains and trams
B- passage 2 ( 10 marks )
Read the following passage and answer the questions bellow:
Jane Austen was born in the south of England on 16th December, 1775. She was one of the most famous novelists in English literature. She started writing when she was twelve years old. She wrote many plays, stories and novels. The most famous novel she wrote is " Pride and Prejudice " .She died on 18th July 1817.
Indira Gandhi was born in India on 19th November 1917.She was the only child of Jawaharal Nehru, the first prime minister of India. Indira went to school in India and Switzerland. She went to Oxford University in England. Indira became the prime minister of India in 1966. She was killed in 1980 at the age of sixty-six.
Helen Keller was born in Albama, USA in 1880. She was blind and deaf. And because she was deaf, she couldn't learn how to speak well. Helen did many great things. She studied at the university. Helen worked very hard and wrote many books to help the blind people all over the world. She died in 1968.
A)Choose the right answer from a , b, c or d:
The passage is about ………………………….in history.
a) important women b) important men
c) dangerous women . d)dangerous men
B)Choose the right answer from a , b , c or d:
1- Jane Austen was born in …………………
a) the first month of the year 1775.
b) the last month of the year 1775.
c) the first month of the year 1817.
d) the last month of the year 1817.
يتبع ، …(3)
تابع امتحان مادة اللغة الإنجليزية - للصف الثامن - نهاية الفصل الدراسي الثاني– مايو2007 م
2- Indira Gandhi became the prime minister of India in ………
a) 1977 b) 1942 c) 1966 d) 1980
3- Helen Keller's nationality was …………………….
a) Britain b) Indian c) American d) Australian
C ) Choose the right answer from a , b c or d:
1- The word " famous " means " ………………
a) known b) unknown c) happy d) unhappy
2- The word " blind " means " can't………………..
a) hear b) speak c) see d) walk
D ) Choose the right answer from a , b , c or d:
1- When did Jane Austen start writing?
a) When she was twenty b) when she was twelve
c) when she was thirty d) when she was thirteen
2- What did Helen Keller do?
a) She helped the blind people all over the world
b) She studied in Oxford University in England
c) She wrote the story " Pride and Prejudice "
d) She was the first prime minister of India.
II-Vocabulary ( 15 marks )
A) Choose the right answer from a , b , c or d :
1- ……………. means people who walk near the road or cross the road.
a) Pepper b) Pedestrian c) Presents d) Primaries
2- Indira Gandhi and Feroze Gandhi got ………….. in 1942.
a) married b) marriage c) minute d) manual
3- Princess Diana died in a car ……………. in 1997.
a) stop b) accident c) petrol d) traffic
4- I always listen to the ……… on TV at 9 o'clock every night
a) now b) new c) news d) noon
5- ………….. shows make people laugh.
a) Music b) Comedy c) Opera d) Game
يتبع ، …(4)
تابع امتحان مادة اللغة الإنجليزية - للصف الثامن - نهاية الفصل الدراسي الثاني– مايو2007 م
6- I always eat ………….. and cheese for breakfast.
a) bottle b) butter c) bottom d) better
7- ……………….! For passing your exams.
a) Sorry b) Thanks c) Congratulations d) Never
8- I want one spoonful of ……………… in my tea, please.
a) salt b) salad c) sandwich d) sugar
9- The ……… of birth is rising in Africa and falling in Europe
a) rate b) railway c) rain d) rise
10- It's time to sleep. Please ……………. the TV.
a) turn on b) turn off c) switch d) switch on
B) Classify the following words under the headings:
Renaissance - Victorian - repairing a chair - train - pre*history - painting - plane - gardening - ancient Egyptian - ship
Ages Form of travel Do it yourself
1- …………….. 1- …………….. 1- ……………..
2- …………….. 2- …………….. 2- ……………..
3- …………….. 3- ……………… 3- ……………….
4- ……………..
III- Grammar ( 20 marks )
A) Choose the correct answer from a, b , c or d:
1- What are you …………. when you leave school?
a) go to be b) going to be c) goes to be d) be going
2- The film was very …………… yesterday.
a) bored b) bores c) boring d) get bored
3- There are two pens on the table. One is for you and …….. is for your sister.
a) other b) the other c) another d) the another
4- Hamad ……………. in the UAE in 1995.
a) born b) is born c) were born d) was born
5- Don't drink too ……………. cola.
a) many b) much c) few d) several
يتبع ، …(5)
تابع امتحان مادة اللغة الإنجليزية - للصف الثامن - نهاية الفصل الدراسي الثاني– مايو2007 م
6- Yesterday, we learnt …………… the mountains in Europe.
a) of b) to c) about d) from
7- Did Tom …………. to Dubai yesterday?
a) went b) goes c) going d) go
8- We visited Borj Al-Arab in Dubai …………….. ago.
a) last week b) week c) a week d)last weeks
9- It ………………….. outside.
a) is still raining b) raining is c) raining still d) still is raining
10- How …………… is it from here to Dubai? 120 kilometers
a) far b) long c) many d) much
11- There is …………….. water in the bottle.
a) any b) some c) a d) an
12- Rashid was driving his car …………………
a) slow b) slower c) slowest d) slowly
13- I'm …………….. in drawing.
a) interesting b) interests c) interested d) interest
14- He wants ……………….. a job in a bank.
a) to getting b) get c) to get d) getting
15- I gave …………………………..
a) money my brother b) to money my brother
c) my brother money d) my brother to money
B) Re-order the words to form meaningful sentences:
1- in the USA - longer - people - living - are.
……………………………………………………………….
2- ever - an accident - have - you - had ?
………………………………………………………………. .
3- like - please - eggs - I'd - boiled .
……………………………………………………………….
4- often - her mother - she - helps - kitchen - in the .
……………………………………………………………….
5- in your country - weather - what - the - is - like ?
………………………………………………………………… .
يتبع ، …(6)
تابع امتحان مادة اللغة الإنجليزية - للصف الثامن - نهاية الفصل الدراسي الثاني– مايو2007 م
V- Writing ( 15 marks )
A) Supply the missing letters:
1- We have three ( m__als ) a day.
2- The bus can carry more than 30 ( p__ssengers )
3- Are you married or ( s__ngle )?
4- ( Doc__mentary ) programs show events from the past.
B) Write three meaningful sentences about ( Your favourite TV programs )
1- ……………………………………………………………….
2- ……………………………………………………………….
3- ……………………………………………………………….
C) Write a paragraph about ( How can you stay healthy )
These words may help you:
smoke - sweets - exercises - lie in the sun - go to bed
………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………
يتبع ، …(7)
تابع امتحان مادة اللغة الإنجليزية - للصف الثامن - نهاية الفصل الدراسي الثاني– مايو2007 م
Or
Read the following paragraph and write about ( How can we measure safety in the UAE )
In England the most dangerous method of transport is cars. There are about 1,200,000 car accidents a year. In second place is accidents involving pedestrians. There are about 80,000 accidents involving pedestrians. In the third is accidents involving buses. There are about 30,000 bus accidents a year. The safest method of transport in England is trains. There are about 1000 train accidents a year.
………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… …………………………
I-Reading Comprehension ( 20 marks )
A- Passage 1 ( 10 marks )
Read the following passage and answer the questions bellow:
In the past the UAE was different. It was a desert land. People used to live in tents or small houses. There were no high buildings. Most people were fishermen or pearl divers. The most common food was fish, dates and milk. People used camels and horses to travel from one place to another.
But nowadays the UAE is a modern country. You can see green parks, trees and flowers everywhere. People live in large houses or villas. People travel by cars, planes or ships. Traveling nowadays became easier and more comfortable than in the past.
A) Fill in the following table.
In the past Nowadays
Traveling …………………… ……………………
People live …………………… ……………………
B) Read the following sentences and mark ( ) or ( x ):
1- Most people were doctors in the past. ( )
2- Traveling is easier and more comfortable nowadays. ( )
3- In the past the UAE was a green land. ( )
C) Choose the correct answer from a , b c or d:
1- Nowadays the UAE is a ………………… country.
a) modern b) large c) big d) desert
يتبع ، …(2)
تابع امتحان مادة اللغة الإنجليزية - للصف الثامن - نهاية الفصل الدراسي الثاني– مايو2007 م
2- In the past the most common food was ……………….
a) butter b) fish c) jam d) cheese
3- People in the past used ……… to travel from one place to another
a)camels and horses b) ships and planes
c) cars and boats d) trains and trams
B- passage 2 ( 10 marks )
Read the following passage and answer the questions bellow:
Jane Austen was born in the south of England on 16th December, 1775. She was one of the most famous novelists in English literature. She started writing when she was twelve years old. She wrote many plays, stories and novels. The most famous novel she wrote is " Pride and Prejudice " .She died on 18th July 1817.
Indira Gandhi was born in India on 19th November 1917.She was the only child of Jawaharal Nehru, the first prime minister of India. Indira went to school in India and Switzerland. She went to Oxford University in England. Indira became the prime minister of India in 1966. She was killed in 1980 at the age of sixty-six.
Helen Keller was born in Albama, USA in 1880. She was blind and deaf. And because she was deaf, she couldn't learn how to speak well. Helen did many great things. She studied at the university. Helen worked very hard and wrote many books to help the blind people all over the world. She died in 1968.
A)Choose the right answer from a , b, c or d:
The passage is about ………………………….in history.
a) important women b) important men
c) dangerous women . d)dangerous men
B)Choose the right answer from a , b , c or d:
1- Jane Austen was born in …………………
a) the first month of the year 1775.
b) the last month of the year 1775.
c) the first month of the year 1817.
d) the last month of the year 1817.
يتبع ، …(3)
تابع امتحان مادة اللغة الإنجليزية - للصف الثامن - نهاية الفصل الدراسي الثاني– مايو2007 م
2- Indira Gandhi became the prime minister of India in ………
a) 1977 b) 1942 c) 1966 d) 1980
3- Helen Keller's nationality was …………………….
a) Britain b) Indian c) American d) Australian
C ) Choose the right answer from a , b c or d:
1- The word " famous " means " ………………
a) known b) unknown c) happy d) unhappy
2- The word " blind " means " can't………………..
a) hear b) speak c) see d) walk
D ) Choose the right answer from a , b , c or d:
1- When did Jane Austen start writing?
a) When she was twenty b) when she was twelve
c) when she was thirty d) when she was thirteen
2- What did Helen Keller do?
a) She helped the blind people all over the world
b) She studied in Oxford University in England
c) She wrote the story " Pride and Prejudice "
d) She was the first prime minister of India.
II-Vocabulary ( 15 marks )
A) Choose the right answer from a , b , c or d :
1- ……………. means people who walk near the road or cross the road.
a) Pepper b) Pedestrian c) Presents d) Primaries
2- Indira Gandhi and Feroze Gandhi got ………….. in 1942.
a) married b) marriage c) minute d) manual
3- Princess Diana died in a car ……………. in 1997.
a) stop b) accident c) petrol d) traffic
4- I always listen to the ……… on TV at 9 o'clock every night
a) now b) new c) news d) noon
5- ………….. shows make people laugh.
a) Music b) Comedy c) Opera d) Game
يتبع ، …(4)
تابع امتحان مادة اللغة الإنجليزية - للصف الثامن - نهاية الفصل الدراسي الثاني– مايو2007 م
6- I always eat ………….. and cheese for breakfast.
a) bottle b) butter c) bottom d) better
7- ……………….! For passing your exams.
a) Sorry b) Thanks c) Congratulations d) Never
8- I want one spoonful of ……………… in my tea, please.
a) salt b) salad c) sandwich d) sugar
9- The ……… of birth is rising in Africa and falling in Europe
a) rate b) railway c) rain d) rise
10- It's time to sleep. Please ……………. the TV.
a) turn on b) turn off c) switch d) switch on
B) Classify the following words under the headings:
Renaissance - Victorian - repairing a chair - train - pre*history - painting - plane - gardening - ancient Egyptian - ship
Ages Form of travel Do it yourself
1- …………….. 1- …………….. 1- ……………..
2- …………….. 2- …………….. 2- ……………..
3- …………….. 3- ……………… 3- ……………….
4- ……………..
III- Grammar ( 20 marks )
A) Choose the correct answer from a, b , c or d:
1- What are you …………. when you leave school?
a) go to be b) going to be c) goes to be d) be going
2- The film was very …………… yesterday.
a) bored b) bores c) boring d) get bored
3- There are two pens on the table. One is for you and …….. is for your sister.
a) other b) the other c) another d) the another
4- Hamad ……………. in the UAE in 1995.
a) born b) is born c) were born d) was born
5- Don't drink too ……………. cola.
a) many b) much c) few d) several
يتبع ، …(5)
تابع امتحان مادة اللغة الإنجليزية - للصف الثامن - نهاية الفصل الدراسي الثاني– مايو2007 م
6- Yesterday, we learnt …………… the mountains in Europe.
a) of b) to c) about d) from
7- Did Tom …………. to Dubai yesterday?
a) went b) goes c) going d) go
8- We visited Borj Al-Arab in Dubai …………….. ago.
a) last week b) week c) a week d)last weeks
9- It ………………….. outside.
a) is still raining b) raining is c) raining still d) still is raining
10- How …………… is it from here to Dubai? 120 kilometers
a) far b) long c) many d) much
11- There is …………….. water in the bottle.
a) any b) some c) a d) an
12- Rashid was driving his car …………………
a) slow b) slower c) slowest d) slowly
13- I'm …………….. in drawing.
a) interesting b) interests c) interested d) interest
14- He wants ……………….. a job in a bank.
a) to getting b) get c) to get d) getting
15- I gave …………………………..
a) money my brother b) to money my brother
c) my brother money d) my brother to money
B) Re-order the words to form meaningful sentences:
1- in the USA - longer - people - living - are.
……………………………………………………………….
2- ever - an accident - have - you - had ?
………………………………………………………………. .
3- like - please - eggs - I'd - boiled .
……………………………………………………………….
4- often - her mother - she - helps - kitchen - in the .
……………………………………………………………….
5- in your country - weather - what - the - is - like ?
………………………………………………………………… .
يتبع ، …(6)
تابع امتحان مادة اللغة الإنجليزية - للصف الثامن - نهاية الفصل الدراسي الثاني– مايو2007 م
V- Writing ( 15 marks )
A) Supply the missing letters:
1- We have three ( m__als ) a day.
2- The bus can carry more than 30 ( p__ssengers )
3- Are you married or ( s__ngle )?
4- ( Doc__mentary ) programs show events from the past.
B) Write three meaningful sentences about ( Your favourite TV programs )
1- ……………………………………………………………….
2- ……………………………………………………………….
3- ……………………………………………………………….
C) Write a paragraph about ( How can you stay healthy )
These words may help you:
smoke - sweets - exercises - lie in the sun - go to bed
………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………
يتبع ، …(7)
تابع امتحان مادة اللغة الإنجليزية - للصف الثامن - نهاية الفصل الدراسي الثاني– مايو2007 م
Or
Read the following paragraph and write about ( How can we measure safety in the UAE )
In England the most dangerous method of transport is cars. There are about 1,200,000 car accidents a year. In second place is accidents involving pedestrians. There are about 80,000 accidents involving pedestrians. In the third is accidents involving buses. There are about 30,000 bus accidents a year. The safest method of transport in England is trains. There are about 1000 train accidents a year.
………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… …………………………
