Mr.Khaled Ghobashy
Units 13-15 First Stage  2013 
1.Respond to each of the following situations:
1.You recommend a hotel to your pen friend. What do you say?
2.You want more information about a famous writer you read about. What you say?
3. You see a friend looking very exhausted; advise him to see a doctor.
4. You apologize to your brother after losing his CD. What do you say?
2. Say where each of the following takes place and who the speakers are:
1. A: I'd like to get a passport please  B: Have you brought the necessary papers      A: Yes, Here you are. 

Place: ................... Speaker A: ................. Speaker B: ................................

2. A: Welcome to Egypt. Please open your bags.              B: With pleasure.                              A: Do you have any electronics, sir?

Place: ................... Speaker A: ................. Speaker B: ................................

3.Choose the correct answer from a, I c or d:
1.The teacher's) wise -wisely -wisdom-be wise )made us like and respect him a lot.
2.If )it weren't for - hadn't been for - it weren't - it hadn't been)your help and support, I'd have faced terrible troubles. )
3.When someone )goes -grows -comes -does )missing, the police exert every effort to look for them.
4.The solution )to-of - in -at )this problem needs our cooperation and concentration.
5. Off the )conquered -lost-beaten -hidden ) track means places that are rarely visited.
6. If -Unless -Without-But for ) you work harder these days, you will fail. I warn you.
7. My )reputation - accommodation - ambition d-location ) is to become an astronaut, so I like studying physics.
8. I ran )out - over - into - out of )an old friend while shopping. It was a big coincidence.
9.I'll ( attend - represent - pretend - depend  ) my school in the debate between the two winning schools.
10. )It was said - They are said – Sara is said - It is saying )at Sara had solved the problem of production in the company.
11. Hello, Hadi speaking. I'm sorry I can't come. I'm )stolen - treated - clapped - trapped )in the traffic.
12. If you were taller)you'll join -you'd join -would you join -would you have joined )the basketball team?
13)Lifts - Elevators -Winches -Waterwheels  )are used to lift water from low levels to higher levels.
14. I think the match)will cancel -was cancelled -will be cancelled - had cancelled )if it continues raining heavily like this.
15. Everyone tries hard to)prove -relieve - believe - reveal ) their innocence when they are accused of a crime.
16.We strongly object (on -for -to -of )building roads across our cultivated lands.
4. Finبدhe mistake  then write it correctly:
1. ہ book that a lot of people have bought is a bestselling.
2. This car over there belongs of me.
3. The footballer regrettable his mistake when it caused-his team to lose.
4 Hid I done well in yesterday's test, I would get more marks
5. Our lands are historical. They are suitable for growing crops.
6. It has believed that modern technology is a mixed blessing.
5. Read the following passage, then answer the questions:
As the plane circled over the airport, everyone sensed that something was  wrong. The plane was moving unstead  tlitough the air. At that moment, the airhostess sp‏eared. Speaking quickly, but almost in a whisper, she informed everyone that the pilot had fainted and asked if any of the passengers knew anything about machines, or at least how to drive a car. After a moment's hesitation, a man got up and followed the hostess inْ> the pilot's cabin.
Moving the pilot aside, the man took his seat and listened careful  to the uf gent instructions that were being sent by radio from the airport below. The man had to circle the airport several times in order to become familiar with the controls. The terrible moment came when he had to land. Following instructions, B the man guided the plane towards the airfield. Il shook violently as it touched the ground, \>ut after a long run, it stopped safely. Outside, a crowd of people who had been watching anxiously, rushed forward to congratulate "the pilot" on a perfect landing.
Al Answer the following questions:
1.What made the plane move unsteadily through the air?
2.find words in the passage which mean:
a) to become unconscious b) told Waterwheels )
 B) Choose the correct answer from a, b, e or d:
4. The terrible moment came when he had to ....a) land b) stop c) drive d) listen 
5. The underlined word "It" refers to ..... ........... .
of a crime a) the airport b) the plane c) the seat d) the car reveal 
6. Read the following passage, then answer the questions:
Many things we use every day to go from place to place move on wheels such as, the bus, the motorbike, the car and many others. One of the things that move on wheels is the bicycle. Bicycles are important and people use them for fun and for work all over the world. to lose. In 1818, the bicycle had no pedals The pedals were added in 1839. The pedals made them move faster than the old ones. More speed was possible by making the front wheel very large. By 1900, most of the bicycle parts that we know were developed. They include equal-sized wheels, brakes to stop the bike, a chain connecting the pedals to the rear wheel and various speed. Cycling is a clean way of moving around because thing was bicycles do not use petrol another good thing about the bike is that it does not, the need a big place to park. This is why in some big cities of the world, people can only ride bicycles 
A) Answer the following questions:
1. What do buses, cars and bicycles have in common?
2. How bigger bicycles made faster?
3.Find words in the passage which mean:
A-back-     b) different from   
Choose the correct answer from a, b, c or d:
4. The underlined word "They" refers to .................. bicycle parts.
a) all  b) most  c) some  d) few " on a
 5. In big cities, bicycles are widely used because they .................. .
a) can be parked in a small place  b) are faster than the other means c) less dangerous than cars d-have various speeds 
7. Gulliver's Travels:
A) Answer the following questions:
1. Why could Gulliver read Brobdingnagian books easily?
2. What did Gulliver learn about when he read books in the King's lib 3. How long hgd Gulliver been in Brobdingnag when he began to homesick?
4. What dig the King of Brobdingnag think about England's legal sys                    B) Read the following quotation, then answer the questions:
"You're very lucky because you're escaped to a better place."
a) Who says this? To whom?
ث) Why does the speaker consider that place better?
c)11ow does the speaker feel towards the English people?
C) Find the mistake in each of the following sentences and correct it·                                     1. The Ki.ng of Brobdiagnag is always interested in sports.
2. Brobdingnag has wars with other countries.

D. Writing
 8. Write a paragraph of about 100 words on:
"Egypt's progress needs all its people efforts" 
9. A) Translate into Arabic:
Due to the enormous progress in the means of communications, the world become a global village. No country can live in isolation any more. Theref countries must co-operate to solve their problems. This is what we call " thinking".
B) Translate into English:
1-يخب السياح عادة زيارة الاماكن التى تختلف عن المكان الذى يعيشون فية..
2-لابد من بناء المزيد من الطرق والفنادق والقرى السياحية لجذب المزيد من السياح

A) Translate into Arabic:
The world's climate is changing. It is believed that this is owing to a nu of natural reasons, such as heat from the sun and the increase in carbon dioxide Global warming will cause ice in some regions to melt; sea level will rise, will be floods and lots of people will be homeless.
A) Translate into Arabic ·
 Man's basic needs are classified into primary needs and secondary ones. The primary needs such as hunger, thirst and mothéihood and the secondary needs such as feeدing security, independence, and self-confidende urge us to do our best to satisfy them. They are our prior motivations to live in the world.
B) Translate into English: