Reading Comprehension ( 10 marks)
I work for an international sports company. There are five other people who work in the office with me, three men and two women. They come from different countries. Marcus is the manager. He is quite young at 30 for the position he holds. Marcus was born in Jordan.
Travis is the accountant. He’s about 62 and comes from Liverpool in the U.K. He loves football very much and is always talking about his team. There is also a trainee working in the office, his name’s Fred and he XXXXs a lot and is always making people laugh. Fred comes from Syria.
Fatima and Maria are XXXX 25. They work in the legal department of the office. They are XXXX lawyers who spent many years at university getting to the position where they are. Fatima was born in Al-Ain and Maria is Italian, from Milan.
Put all the people mentioned above into the box below. Half a mark for each correct answer
Name
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Age
Country
Gender
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Part 2
Vocabulary Section A
1. When I was very young I could do nothing for myself. I couldn’t feed myself or even walk. I was a …………..
a. adult b. child c. baby d. boy
I can’t wait to be and adult. I’ll be twenty in two years. Until then though, I’m still a ………
a. baby b. female c. teenager d. man
The opposite of a man is a …………
a. friend b. old c. people d. woman
The singular of people is ……………
a. people b. persons c. peoples d. person
First you are a baby, next a child, then a teenager and adult before finally becoming…………
a. happy b. grumpy c. cold d. old
If you want to play a two player game, you need to have a …………
a. adult b. tennis c. snow d. friend
If you are not a female then you have got to be a …………..
a. friend b. football c. falcon d. male
You have to be eighteen to leave……………. in the U.A.E.
a. drive b. a football game c. school d. a car
The fastest means of travel is by………………..
a. plane b. walking c. horse. d. car
A good way to get exercise is to travel by……….
a. car b. plane c. train d. bicycle
Scan the texts. Then, complete the table.
Text
How many sentences
How many capital letters
A
C
The capital of this country is Abu Dhabi. It is on the coast in the west. There are mountains in the east of the country. They are called the Hajar.
There aren’t any lakes or rivers in the UAE. There is an oasis at Liwa in the south.
A
It is a large country. There is a big range of mountains in the west called the Rockies. There are five lakes in the north of the country. This country also has a big river called the Mississippi in the south.
B
This is a small country in northern Europe. It has several small lakes and some beautiful villages spread around the coast. This country has a population of roughly four million people.
Read the sentences. Circle the correct word or phrase in each case.
1.Most men go _________
by car to work. to work by car car by work to work car by to
2. The capital is ______ the coast.
on in at for
3.The Amazon and the Nile ______ rivers.
is are am be
4. What does your father __________?
do is doing does doing
5. How __________ get to work?
you do you are you were you
6. How __________ does it take? It takes 45 minutes.
long far many much
7. There _________ on the mountain.
snow is snow snowing snowy
8. In Britain, you can ____________ school at 16.
to leave leaving leave is leaving
9. ________ is a student.
its they you he
10. ________ you come from Madrid?
are is do does
Make the words in each row into a question.
Example: are you how ?
How are you?
1. school you in when country your can leave ?
__________________________________________________ ___________
2. this do call what thing you ?
__________________________________________________ ___________
3. what 16 do can teenagers at ?
__________________________________________________ ___________
4. how you do this word say ?
__________________________________________________ ___________
5. age Abdullah is same Ahmed as the ?
__________________________________________________ ___________
Culture
Example: In the UAE you can leave school at 18.
A) Can you write three more sentences about the age you can do certain things in you culture? You might want to look at such ideas as when you can marry, drive legally, vote, leave home or become an adult.
__________________________________________________ ______
__________________________________________________ ______
__________________________________________________ ______
B)
The UAE has a rich and diverse culture that has been passed down from generation to generation. Write 80-100 words about the culture of your country.
Hints:
You might want to write about the different ages of people and when and the stages between being a baby and becoming an adult.
Also you might consider when you can legally do certain things in your country and what makes your culture different from others.
Extra marks will be given for correct sentence structure, punctuation and originality.
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