التصنيف: الصف الثامن

امتحان نهاية الفصل الدراسي الثاني
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(1) Reading Comprehension
Read the following passage then answer the questions below:

Khalid’s family live in Fujairah. They decided to spend three days of the spring holiday in Dubai. Khalid reserved a room in one of the most luxurious hotels there. Khalid ,his wife and their three children left their villa early in the morning and drove to Dubai.
On the first day they went to the big shopping malls. The mother and her two daughters enjoyed shopping . They bought dresses, shoes and nice bags while Khaled took his son Hamad to the fun corner where he had a great time .
On the second day they visited the public park. They enjoyed feeding the animals and eating in the fine weather. On the following day , they went to the theatre to watch a Shakespearean play. In the evening Khaled invited his wife and his children to have dinner in one of the great restaurants in Borj Al Arab. It was one of the best holidays they ever had .

A: Choose the right answer from a ,b or

1. The family spent their holidays in a ———————- in Dubai.
a. hotel b. flat c. villa
2. Hamad had great time in the ———————–
a. theatre b. shopping mall c. fun corner
B- What do the underlined words refer to?

1. there (line one) refers to………………….
2.They (line three) refers to……………………..
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C: Answer the following questions:

1. How did the family go to Dubai?
………………………………………………………………… ……….
2. What did they enjoy doing in Borj Al Arab?
……………………. ……………………. ……………………. ……………………. …………..

(2) Seen Comprehension
*Read and answer the question.

Thomas Edison was born in 1847 in the USA. He read his first book when he was nine. When Edison grew up he built a bigger laboratory and he used to work there day and night. He invented many things which made life better and easier for people. Edison made about 1100 inventions. When Edison was born there was no electricity in houses, factories or cities and his most famous invention was the electric light bulb. In 1880 the first electricity station was built and for the first time a whole city had electric light.

A. Write true or false

1. Thomas Edison was born in America. ( )
2. Edison was a hardworking scientist. ( )
3. Edison made less than one thousand inventions . ( )

B. Answer the question

1- How was life before Edison’s inventions?
…………………………………………………………….

2 – What’ s the importance of Edison’s inventions to people?

………………………………………………………………… …..

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(3) Vocabulary

A. Complete the following sentences with suitable words

nervous – laboratory – wide – fold – data

1. You need to . ……………. the letter before you put it in the envelope.
2. Scientists carry out experiments in the ……………………
3. The ……………….. you get from the computer is usually exact.
4. Building more ……….…… streets to solve the traffic problems in Dubai is urgent.
5. Noise pollution makes drivers very…………………….

B: Choose the right answer from a,b or c.

1. Mr Smith had to ………………….. all the doors before he left.
a- store b. feed c. lock

2.I ……………………… reading books to watching TV.
a. prefer b. pick c. reveal

3.The truck is a very………………… machine .
a. nervous b. generous c. powerful

4. ………………..is the mind of computer where it stores data.
a. Output b. Memory c. Input

5. Diamonds are very………………….. stones .
a. expensive b. wide c. narrow

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(1) Letter Writing

Write a letter to your pen- friend Jane telling her about
life in your town.
Your name is Amna / Ameen . Your address is P.O.Box 1966, Dubai, UAE.

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Dear—————–,
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Yours,
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(2) Paragraph writing

Write a 7-line paragraph about :
computers and their importance in modern life.

Use these words to help you:

( store – data – fast – hardware – software – – input – output )

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(3) Structures.

A: Choose the right answer from a ,b or c

1. Centuries ago people used to ……………….. for Al Haj on foot .
a. travel b. travelling c. traveled

2.You can put rubbish ……………… the rubbish bin.
a. at b. in c. on

3.Some tunnels are ……….dark that you can’t see well.
a. as b. too c. so
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4.Bacteria are useful ,………….…….?
a. are they b. aren’t they c. isn’t it

5.If he drove carefully , he …………….. an accident .
a. would have b. won’t have c. wouldn’t have

B: Correct these words

1- A vacuum cleaner is used for ( remove) the dust.
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2- Fujairah Tower ( built ) many years ago.
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3. A tortoise is an animal walks ( slow ).
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4. The teacher said that the exam ( will be ) delayed for the following week.
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5.- Driving fast in the rush hour is not ( allow)
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