امتحان انجلزي للصف الثامن

DEIR EL ASSAD

JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

ENGLISH EXAM

Name ______________________ 8^th grade        Date________

Part I

Access to information from a written text. (50 point)

Read the reviews, then answer the questions that follow.

CD  REVIEWS

LIFE ON EARTH

This CD helps kids learn about life on Earth. It explains science in a simple and fun way, including fascinating explanations about plant and animal life. This disc is for children who want to find out about the world around them.

CLASSIC MUSIC

Anyone who loves classical music should get this set of CDs. It has two hours of classical music for your listening pleasure. It includes the history of the most famous composers around the world. This is a wonderful CD for music lovers of all ages.

THE LONDON ART MUSEUM

Go on a tour of the London Art Museum with this CD. It gives explanations for more than 500 works of art. "Visit" each room in the museum and learn about all the paintings and sculptures.

LEARN TO COOK

If you like good food, this "delicious" CD is for you. Great chefs from around the world give you special cooking tips. This course shows you all the stages of cooking – from simple meals for two to a special meal for ten.

THE HISTORY OF FILM

This CD presents a history of films. It has scenes from old silent films as well as modern films of today. Learn about making your own films from famous producers and directors. Both kids and adults will enjoy this CD.

Name ______________________ 8^th grade        Date________

DEIR EL ASSAD

JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

ENGLISH EXAM

A)TRUE or FALSE? (12 points)

1.      "Life on Earth" CD doesn't help kids learn about life on Earth._____________

2.      "Classical Music" CD is only for children. _________

3.      "The London Art Museum" CD makes you "visit" each room in the museum.___________

4.      "Learn To Cook" CD teaches you both simple and special meals.__________

B) Answer the following questions in English.

3)      Which TWO CDs teach you to make something? (2 points)

   Answer: a) _____________________________

                   b) ______________________________

4)      What information do ALL the reviews give? ( 2 points)

Circle the correct answer.

a.     the age the CD is for.

b.     What the CD is about.

c.     What the writer thinks of the CD.

5) Where would you find this text? ( 2 points)

          Circle the correct answer.

a.     in an encyclopedia.

b.     In a magazine.

c.     In a travel book.

C) What do the following words refer to ? ( 10 points)

1)     "It", ( line 2 ) refers to ________________________

2)     "them" , (line 5 ) refers to ______________________

3)     "your" , ( line 8 ) refers to ______________________

4)     "you", (line 16) refers to _______________________

5)     "It" , (line 21 ) refers to ________________________

D) Write the similar meanings of the following words from the text. ( 5 points)

1-   "easy", ( line 3 ) __________________

2-   "discover", ( line 5) _______________

3-   "well known", ( line 9 ) ______________

4-   "tasty", ( line 16) __________________

5-   "particular" ( line 17 ) _______________

E) Write the opposites of the following words from the text.(5 points)

1-   "adults", ( line 4 ) _______________

2-   "hates", ( line 7 ) ________________

3-   "takes", ( line 12) ________________

4-   "dislike", ( line 16 ) _______________

5-   "ancient", ( line 22) _______________

F) Fill in the missing information. ( 8 points)

Part II language   ( 20 points)

A) Write the opposites of the following words. ( 5 points)

1- usual _______________

2- left _______________

3- slow _________________

4- failure ________________

5- easy _______________

B) Write the similar meanings of the following words. ( 10 points)

1- popular ________________

  2- participate  ___________________

  3- do __________________

  4-train _____________________

  5- frightening _______________

 C)Write the verb in the correct form. Use present simple or present progressive.(10 points)

1. Every Monday, Sally __________(drive) her kids to football practice.  

2. I ___________ (not, study) ballet now.

3. Shhhhh! Be quiet! John _____________(sleep).

4. It usually ___________ ( not, rain) in Israel in summer.

5. The sun always ____________(set) in the west.

6. Today he ______________(work) with a tractor in the fields.

7. A pupil ___________(arrive) at school at 7:30 in the morning and ___________(leave) at 3:00 in the afternoon.

8.___________ L|una ___________(wear) a uniform every day?

9. __________ you ______________(do) your homework now?

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