2nd secondary stage Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

2nd Term – 1st session Ministry of Education

Time : 3 hours English Department
Date : / / Mega Goal 4
Final – Written Exam

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I Composition
A- Write a paragraph about your dream house in which you describe which kind of
house you want to live in, where, who live with :
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 2nd secondary stage Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
2nd Term – 1st session Ministry of Education
Time : 3 hours English Department
Date : / / Mega Goal 4
Final – Written Exam

II Comprehension
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Read the following passage then answer the questions:

Water is life and the lack of water means death . Any living thing cannot go on living without water .
Plants need water to grow. Animals need water to drink . People need water to drink and to use in
cleaning , cooking , farming and irrigating their lands . We can get water from rivers and lakes . But the
main source of water is the rain.
      In the desert , people dig deep wells to get water. For keeping water from being wasted, people build
dams for storing water in reservoirs that form behind the dams. Water is stored in water towers that supply
all the houses with pure water . Our government has set up desalination plants for treating seawater and
removing  the salt. Thanks be to God , the Merciful, who has created water for us . We don't need to pay for
it as it is neither sold nor bought.

A-Answer the following questions:

1. What does the lack of water mean?
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2. Why do people need water?
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      3.  What is the main source of water ?
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   4. Who has created water for us?
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(B)          Choose the right answer :

1. Plants need water to :

a- wash                                          b- grow                   c- remove
2.  In the __________People dig deep wells for getting their water.
                   a-  the farms                  b- the desert         c- the cities
3.  We can get pure water from :
                   a-  plants                        b- fruit                    c- rivers, lakes and rain 
 4.  A reservoir is formed  __________   a dam:
                   a- behind               b- in front of                 c- inside

(C)      Write True or False:

1. Water is life and the lack of it means death  ( )
2. We can not get water from rivers and lakes .  ( )
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 2nd secondary stage Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
2nd Term – 1st session Ministry of Education
Time : 3 hours English Department
Date : / / Mega Goal 4
Final – Written Exam

III Grammar 8
A- Choose the correct words :

1 - Both my sister and my mother ( likes – like ) big cats..

2- The ( harder – hardest – hard) test I have taken was in chemistry class .
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3-They behaved as they had (know – known ) each other for years .
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4- Neither John ( or – nor ) his parents will have the chance to visit Africa this year.
5- You are driving quickly ( enough – too ) .
6- If he ( have – had ) a fast car, he would drive at high speeds all the time.
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B-Do as shown between brackets :

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1- It has a ( wooden / heavy ) door . ( number the adjectives correctly ).
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2- What happens if you don't do your homework. ( answer the question using get + adjective) .
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3-I'm going to send back this food . ( use a pronoun object in place of noun object )
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4- good/ is / roller skating / exercise /. ( Rearrange the sentence ) .
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5- people shouldn't feed the wild animals. ( change the sentence into passive voice )
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6- This calls for celebration . ( mark V for the verb , P for the particle and O for the object )
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7- Do you have time enough to go to the store . ( correct the error )
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 2nd secondary stage Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
2nd Term – 1st session Ministry of Education
Time : 3 hours English Department
Date : / / Mega Goal 4
Final – Written Exam

IV Vocabulary 8

A- Match the words in column (A) with (B ):

(A) (B)
1 cool! Go from bigger to the smaller
2 mess up equal
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3 alert very quickly
4 In no time great!
5 downsize Make a mistake
6 equivalent aware

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B- Write the suitable word under each picture: 3

[ parrot – bar of chocolate – torch - skating – tiny house – panda ]

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C-Write the suitable word :

( remarkable – sadness – aroma – license )

1-Asma's teacher said her paper was …………………….. she gave her an A and also asked to
keep a copy of it because it was so good
2-The ………………… of fresh baked bread in the kitchen is making my mouth water .
3-Tom wants to get ………………….to fish so that he can catch some of the food his family eats.
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4-Sorrow means :……………………….. .
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