أسئلة الثالث متوسط للغة الانكليزية(2011-2012)

Monthly Exam 2011 Sad Sanhareeb Secondary School for Boys
3^rd Class Time: 2 hours
Q1- Read the following passage, and then answer the questions:

Ramy was a little boy who lived with his father and mother in a small village. He had no brothers or sisters but had many friends. They all love him because he liked to help other people. An old woman living near Ramy's house had a small farm but she had no one to help her. Every afternoon Ramy went to help her on the farm. He used to dig and dig there. One day while he was digging, he saw a light like that of a candle. In the light he saw a small box in which he found a ring. While Ramy was cleaning it, a huge man appeared and told him that it was a wishing ring and if he wanted anything for himself, he would get it at once. Ramy didn't wish anything for himself. He wanted things for other people. Then, all people in his village had enough money to buy food and clothes. They also had better houses and schools for their children.

1-Why was Ramy loved by other people?

2-Where did Ramy find the ring?

3-Who did Ramy live with?

4- Ramy helped the woman on her farm because

a- he had no brothers or sisters. b- he had a lot of friends.

c- she had no one to help her. d- he was looking for the wishing ring.

5- After Ramy had found the wishing ring, he ----

a- wanted money for himself. b- put clothes and foods for his sisters.

c- sold the ring for much money. d- helped other people.

6- The underlined word it refers to the -----

a- farm. b – box. c- ring. d- candle.
Q-2) Grammar:
A-
Do as required:
1-Layla often ……….(drink) tea in the morning.( present simple).
2- travelling by car/coach. I thing that……….( compare use comfortable).
3-my sister speaks Kurdish (negative).
4- my mother……..(cook) now.(present continuous).
B-
Choose the correct word to complete the following sentences: (4
1-Noor and Selma………..their homework at the moment.(a. is doing b.are doing c.do).
2-She generally……………shopping after work.( a. goes b. is c. go).
3-He thinks leather trousers are ………than jeans.( a. trendy b. trendier c. the trendiest).
4-Do you need……………..from the market?(a. anything b. something c. nothing).
C-

Complete this dialogue with the correct forms of the verbs in present simple and present continuous tense: (3 M)
What ………(do) at the moment? I ………(write) an e-mail. I usually ………..(write) to my friend Ali once a month.
Q3) Vocabulary, Spelling & punctuation:
A-Choose the correct word or expression in the following sentences: (5 M)
1-He was born in Iraqi/iraq.
2-Go through the park and the post office is on/in the right.
3-They are swimming in the see/sea.
4-Grandfather likes apples and Kareem likes them too/also.
5-Right/write your name in the address book, please.
B- complete the following sentences with the suitable words from ( a , b or c): (4 M)
1-
The beach was very…………. There were lots of people and we couldn't find space to sit. (a. quite, b. unfriendly, c. crowded
2-
Go out of school, go straight ………. And the post office is infront of you.(a. in, b. on, c. at).
3-
On my last holiday, I went …………. I saw lots of museums, gallaries and monuments.(a. on safari b. sightseeing c. on an adventure holiday)
4-
We had apple pie for …………. . It was lovely.( a. starters b. the main course c. dessert).
C-Spelling:

Write the words in the text correctly: (10 M)
1-
Tall, taller nice……….noisy……….crowded…………..slim…………
2-
Clean, dirty lucky………cheap………..good luck…………
3-
Iraq, Iraqi Japan………. Holand…………Britain……….
D-Punctuation: (2 M)
(where are you from i am from egypt)

Q 4) Oral Component:





A- Complete this dialogue using the suitable expressions from the list that best full in the gaps: (6 M)
( I'd like, could I have, thank you, excuse me, I'm sorry, I'm afraid)
Customer 1: (1)……….?
Waiter: Yes, sir?
Customer 1: (2)………. A menu, please?
Waiter: Of course, here you are, sir.
Customer 1: (3)………… .
Customer 2: (4)………. Some tomato soup, please.
Waiter: (5)…….., madam. (6)……….we haven't got any today. We've got mushroom or chicken soup.
B- Read and complete this Function File with the following words: (6 M)
(Goal oriented, strengths and weaknesses, triumph, respect, opportunity seekers, perseverance).
Successful employeees should be (1)…………and (2)……………. They shold also know their (3)……………. Finally, they should know and (4)………….other's views on matters regarding their business. Hence, (5)…………….is a must for successful employees to achieve (6)……………..

Q 5) Written Component: (10 M)
In three paragraphs, write a description of a person you know well. The following information will help you:
Paragraph one- name/age/from/lives in/ family.
Paragraph two- hair/looks like/ interested in.
Paragraph three-habits/clothes/type of person.

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