English Language   1419

I - Using the following diagram , write two paragraphs of no less than (10)meaningful sentences about :   Universities in Saudi Arabia

Main types

                    general                                                      specialized

 humanities       sciences                         islamic                          technological 

b) Complete the following conversation :

   Ali : C harles Dickens wrote novels .

   Hussain : Novels aren't true stories, ........... they ?

   Ali : ................  .  ............. English .

   Hussain : Was DickensAustralain ?

   Ali : No , ................ . .................. English .

   Hussain : Name .............................. .

   Ali : One of his works is " Great Expectations "

II - A) Rewrite the following after correcting the mistakes :

             There is one mistake in every line

B) Write the abbreviations for the following :

            1 - Makkah Street ............                       2 -  for example ................

            3 - 9 Kilograms ..................                      4 - transitive verb ............

C) Add (ed) and (ing) to the folloeing verbs :

                        ( the first one is an example )

1 - add                                    added                                adding

2 - carry                                 ..........                                ............

3 - like                                    ..........                               ............

III ) Choose a , b , c

   1 - .......... laid the foundation stone for the second Saudi expansion to the Holy Mosque at Makkah .

        a ) King Saud                b ) King Fahd                    c ) King Khaled

   2 - Calligraphy is the art of Beautiful ...................

        a ) paining                     b ) decoration                     c ) handwriting

   3 - The true story of a person's life told by that person himself is ...........

        a ) a short story             b - an autobiography         c - strength

   4 - King Abdul-Aziz kept his .................. to reconquer his family's Najdi land.

        a - promise                    b - money                            c - strength

   5 - The main character in " Great Expectations " is   ...............

        a - Joe                        b - Pip's sister                        c - Pip

IV - Read this paragraph and then answer the questions below :

   King Faisal bin Abdul-Aziz was born in Riyadh in 1905 . In 1919 , he was sent to Paris Peace Conference at the end of World War I . On the same trip , he visited the UK. There were many important events in Faisal's life . In 1925 , he became viceroy of the Hejaz and Foreign Minister . During the 1930s , he made many trips abroad to present the Arab, views on Palestine . Then in 1945. he is remembered for his piety , his intellectual powers and his quick mind . He died in 1975 at the age of 70 .

   1 - Was King Faisal born in 1905 or in 1919 ?

   2 - Did the Paris Conference take place before the World War II ?

   3 - How old was King Faisal when he became viceroy of the Hijaz ?

   4 - Why did he make many trips abroad ?

   5 - In the passage :-

        a - The opposite of the world  old is   ( small  -  young   -  tiny ) .

        b - Palestine is a ( country  -  city  -  continent ) .

V - A ) Use the correct forms of the words in brackets to fill in the spaces :

                                       ( the first one is an example )

    1 - ( cooperate )     Poor countries need the cooperation of wealthy countries

   2 - ( lone )              The little boy was ..............  .  He had nobody to play with

   3 - ( tribe )              He is famous  ................... chief .

   4 - ( work )             Career is a person's .............. life .

   5 - ( ventilate )       This room is very hot . Please open the ..............

B) Fill in the spaces using the correct words :

            chief   -   kind  -   escalator   -   elderly  -  intelligent

   1 - Mohammed was a warm - hearted man . He is ................

   2 - She can answer the questions very fast .  She is ..............

   3 - My grandmother is 80 years old . She is becoming ................

   4 - I cannot walk up the stairs . Let's take the ....................

VI-A) Do as shown in brackets :

   1 - Physics is difficult . Geography is not difficult .

                                                                            ( Compare using difficult )

    2 - Walking in the street , he saw a strange car accident . While he .........

                                                                                     ( complete )

   3 - The reading book which he studied last year was useful .

                                                                            ( Add commas where needed )    

   4 - Yes , I saw my teacher .                                ( Add using someone )

   5 - This book has three chapters .                    ( what kind of book is it ? )

B) Put the words in brackets in their correct forms :

   1 - She considered ( buy ) a new dress .

   2 - If I ( be ) you , I would read as much as possible .

   3 - If the boat had sunk , they would have ( die )

   4 - Dates are ( grow ) in Madinah and Al-Qassim.

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