B- VOCABULARY & STRUCTURE (14 MARKS)
3) Choose the correct answer from a, b, c or d:
1. I was advised …………… by a doctor, but it was not possible.
a. seeing b. to be seen c. to see d. being seen
2. The space station resembles a huge wheel with …………… .
a. spots b. spears c. spikes d. spokes
3. The diamonds are so much …………… that you cannot tell the difference.
a. like b. look like c. alike d. unlike
4. You …………… the door. It was open when I got home.
a. can lock b. can’t have locked
c. can have locked d. can’t lock
5. Injuries to the head, caused by accidents, can lead to …………… .
a. amnesty b. anemia c. memory d. amnesia
6. In the 400-meter freestyle swimming, ………. the gold medal surprises us.
a. Mona got b. Mona is getting c. Mona’s getting d. Mona gets
7. Being …………… means that when you get a new idea, you go immediately
with it and don’t stick to the same routine.
a. conventional b. traditional c. courageous d. spontaneous
8. Movies are a form of ………. for many people because they can get them
away from the worries of lives.
a. classicism b. escapism c. criticism d. enthusiasm
9. No sooner ………. the noise than we rushed to the spot.
a. had we heard b. did we hear c. we had heard d. we did hear
10. As the famous man is illiterate, a journalist is writing his ………. .
a. autography b. autobiography c. biography d. biodynamics
11. I don’t know with ………. about the loan.
a. who I should speak b. whom I should speak
c. who should I speak d. whom should I speak
12. After working for 10 hours, I feel as I have ………. nothing.
a. achieved b. launched c. succeeded d. acknowledged
13. ………. writing his own novels, Yehia Haqqi translated French and Italian
literature into Arabic.
a. As well as b. Because of c. In addition d. In spite of
14. I always ………. a severe headache if I spend much time on the computer.
a. will get b. got c. am getting d. get
15. At the wedding party yesterday, the bride said ………. the happiest day of
her life.
a. today was b. that day was c. yesterday had d. that day had
16. The police think the man, with a scar in his face, committed the crime.
He is the main ………. .
a. witness b. suspect c. accuser d. suspender
4) Find the mistake in each of the following sentences, then write it
correctly:
1. Four years are a long time to spend away from family and friends.
2. Nasser Lake, one of the largest man-made lake, is approximately 310
miles in length.
3. Nuclear power stations produce dangerous waist.
4. By 2020, eco-friendly cars run on water and sunshine.
5. The actress who killed Cleopatra did not look right for the part.
6. Scientists agree that it’s difficult to change our humane nature.
