THE 1ST TERM TEST ENGLISH 12 pot

THE 1ST TERM TEST

ENGLISH 12

Duration: 45’

I/ PRONUNCIATION: Which does not have the same sound as those of the rest ?

1. a. passage b. private c. massage d. carriage

2. a. sound b. encounter c. thought d. about

3. a. least b. great c. teacher d. deal

4. a. added b. subtracted c. omitted d. stopped

5. a. mathematics b. mumps c. counts d. houses

II/ GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY:

Choose the best options:

6. Language is not ………………… the private property of those who use it.

a. need b. required c. necessary d. necessarily

7. English is used as …………………. to world scholarship.

a. a way b. an access c. road d. a passage

8. English is used by pilots to ask for landing …………………… in Cairo.

a. instruct b. instructing c. introduction d. instructions

9. He …………………. his wife by three years.

a. overlived b. outgrew c. outpaced d. outlived

10. In 2020 English will become the ……………….. world language.

a. national b. international c. official d. commercial

11. Children should be …………………… for employment.

a. well-prepared b. ill-prepared c. good preparation d. employers

12. We will ……………… that difficulty when we get to it.

a. overdose b. overact c. overcome d. overdo

13. ………………. tourists do not visit this part of the town.

a. Most b. Most of c. Some of d. A great deal of

14. The village was very small. There were only ……………….. houses.

a. few b. little c. a little d. much

15. I’m ……………….. to succeed.

a. determined b. determination c. determine d. determinedly

16.Iraq is very _____ oil.

a. richness of b. rich in c. of rich d. get rich in

17.We should do something to protect water from being polluted _____ we will have nothing to drink in the

future.

a. if b. whether c. or d. unless

18.Would you mind not ________ ?

a. smoke b. to smoke c. smoking d. smoked

19. Neither he nor I _________ going to the party tonight.

a. am b. is c. are d. be

20.Farmers can _______ the soil with manure.

a. be rich b. enrich c. be enrichment d. to enrich

21.They let him _________.

a. go b. going c. to go d. went

22.Many people believe that natural resources will never be _______.

a. used out b. used up c. used off d. used away

23. We _________ up early. We do it every day.

a. are used to getting b. used to getting c. are used to get d. used to get

24. He is using his charm to try to __________ her.

a. make use of b. keep pace with c. make a fuss over d. take advantage of

25. There is only place in England where it is ________ to drive on the right.

a. rule b. legal c. law d. illegal

Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct:

26. There is a determine to overcome problems.

A B C D

27. One of the chief reason for the popularity of metal is its longevity

A B C D

28. These trees need to water. They look withered because of the lack of water.

A B C D

29. We admired his way of do things very much.

A B C D

30. Would you mind give me a hand, I have a lot of things to do?