Mr.Khaled Ghobashy
Units 15-18
 [First Session – First Stage] 2013 
1- Respond to each of the following situations:
1.You are asked what the most serious problem the world faces today. do you say? 
2. Your friend wants to know your opinion of genetic engineering. What you say?
3. Your teacher tells you that science is a weapon with two edges. What do you think?
4. A friend asks you if you agree or disagree about producing dinosaurs genetic engineering. What do you say?
2. Say where each of the following mini-dialogues takes place and who the speakers is:
1.A: May I take your order, sir?     B: I'd like fish, salad and rice. 
A- What about the dessert?

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

 
 2. A: I'm sorry for not doing the homework. 
B: Never mind. Promise not to repeat that.    A: I promise, sir. 

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

3. Choose the correct answer.
1. The (pack -packet - wreckage - package) is the holiday that is arranged by a travel agency and it includes travel and accommodation cost.
 2. You (need to - must - mustn't - don't have) enter with your dirty shoes. I've just finished sweeping the floor.
3. For many years scientists (has tried - had tried - have been trying-had been trying) to discover genetic information about dinosaurs.
4. The flat(search - searched - was searching - was searched-thoroughly in order to find the stolen objects.
5. The (producer - director - editor – illustrator)'s job is to give instructions to actors and actresses while making a film or a play.
6. Information about everything you need can be found (in-on-at-into) the internet.
7. During our stay in Paris we lived in a five- (star-stars-stars -star's) hotel overlooking a marvelous view.
8. I (must - need - needn't - don't have to) buy cheese, bread and sugar on my way home. I hope I won't forget that.
9. Our (dependence - independence - acceptance – confidence) of fuels like gas, oil and coal must be reduced in order to reduce carbon dioxide.
10. You should be (caution - cautious - cautionary - cautiously) while crossing the motorway or you'll have a terrible accident.
11. We (must - should - had to - must have) take a taxi when the car broke down.
12. Why were the meetings (cancel - cancels -cancelling) do you think?
13. Don't  ( attend - pretend - intend -offend )you are asleep. I know you're awake but you don't wish to go to school.
14. We should try to stop the (greenhouse -house - home - white house) effect on our environment, 
15. You (can -can't -are allowed -are permitted) use my mobile phone if you are careful 
16. Ice (smelts - dissolves -melts - erupts) when it is heated.
4. Find the mistake then write it correctly:
1. People have a good opinion about my uncle. He has a good population.
2. Most children in Britain must wear a school uniform.
3. Your interfere in others' affairs makes you a silly person.
4. A million copies of my book have sold.
5. Yesterday's film was impressed.
6. Do you able to drive this car?
5. Read the following passage, and then answer the questions:
The neighbour closest to my house is my favourite people. The man is a retired army officer and his wife still works for the nearby university. They are very hospitable and usually invite friends to lunch. It is particularly enjoyable    Wake up on a Friday morning to the sounds of their music playing - which are really quite artistic. However, I also love to hear them laughing when they make a mistake in their music playing. Besides music, carpentry is still the man's man interest, and most days he is outside in his work space in the garden, making an artistic piece of furniture. My neighbours are ideal to live next door to, because they can be very helpful if I need them. I respect them as they never interfere in my private life and I behave with them in the same way. We have helped each other with numerous emergencies such as fire and a car aثثحdent. We also co-operate with each other in little ways such as bringing in the mail, when one of us is away. We sometimes meet when they invite me over for coffee with some of their friends who are usually very interesting. Sometimes we go out together to share some special occasions such as the 6* October when we watch the fireworks display. Apart from this, we simply live next door to each other peacefully, side by side.
A) Answer the following questions 
1. Give one reason why the writer likes his neighbours.
2. What hobbies do the writer's neighbours practise?
3. What did the man use to do?
B) Choose the correct answer from a, b, c or d:
4. The underlined word "usually" means........ ....
a) Always b) never c) seldom d) many times 
5. At the neighbours' house, the writer meets.................a) Interesting people      b) uninteresting people   c) soldiers and artists d) officers and professors only
6. Read the following passage, then answer the questions:
    There are similarities between animals living in wide open spaces. In open lands sometimes there are many trees and sometimes few trees depending on the amount of water in the air and in the earth. The lion is an animal that lives in open lands: The lion is the largest member in the family of cats. It lives in Africa. A grown up lion measures three metres from the tip of the nose to the tail. It weighs 230 kilograms. When angry or irritated by flies, the lion whips the tail around. If you have a cat at home, you may have seen the same thing happen. The favourite food of the lion is raw meat. It gets its food from the animals it kills every day. It hunts at night but during the day, it lies in the shade of a tree. The lion kills only for food and never for the sport of killing. The male always eats first. When he finishes, the rest of the family the lioness and cubs, have their turn. The zebra also lives in wide open spaces. Its enemy is the lion because lions like zebra meat. Both zebras and lions like to live in open areas where they can run and play. Water is very important for the zebra. Almost every time he goes to the waterhole, his enemy the lion is sitting there waiting for him.
A) Answer the following questions:
1. Why does the lion go out at night?
2.1n what way are lions and zebras similar?
3. What does the lion wait for at the waterhole?
B) Choose the correct answer from a, b, c or d:
4. The underlined word "irritated" means...................
a) Annoyed b) disinterested c) discouraged d) frightened 
5. The lion eats...................
a) with its family b) before its family c) after its family d) with zebras 7. Gulliver's Travels:
A) Answer the following questions:
1. Why did the ship stop at some ports on the way back home?
2. How did the captain show that he was kind?
3. Why did Gulliver blame his wife?
4. Why did Gulliver shout at the people he met on his way home?
B) Read the following quotation, then answer the questions:
"You must promise me that you'll never go abroad again."
a) Who said this? To  whom?
b) Did the listener agr6e or not with that promise?
c) How did the listener feel when he united with his family?
C) Find the mistake sentences and correct it:
1 Gulliver couldn't lift the roof of his house as it was too small.
2 The ship's captain made hole an took Gulliver out of the box. Writing
8. Write a paragraph of about 100 words about:
"The role the youth should play in eliminating illiteracy in Egypt'               9. A) Translate into Arabic:
Man has achieved a breakthrough in the field of genes. Scientists could isolate the gene and modify its characteristics by doing so they could produce genetically modified crops that are resistant to diseases. Economists ascertain that it will double the agricultural production and solve the problem of starvation in some countries in third world.
B) Translate into English:
1- ينبغى على الاباءان يعلمو اولادهم اهمية المحافظة على البيئة ويكنو قدوة لهم فى هذا المجال.
2- تعمل الدول الان  على  تخفيض كم ثانى اكسيد الكربون بايجاد وسائل نقل لاتدار بالبترول