El-beheira governorate
Directorate of education
The completion of the Basic education certificate examination for the school of non__ sighted
First term- 2015 English "first foreign Language"
First paper
Time allowed: 2 hours
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a: language functions
1__ finish the following dialogue:
hani meets his friend, amir, in the street.
hani: how are you"
amir: 1__ '''.
hani: where are you going"
amir: 2__ '''.
hani: 3__ '''"
amir: to visit my uncle.
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2__ write what you would say in each of the following situations:
1__ your friend won a prize in drawing.
2__ you apologise for coming to school late.
3__ a friend asks you for some money.
4__ you refuse to go to the cinema with your friend.
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b__ reading comprehension:
3__ read and match
"a"
1__ we'd rather go to the sea
2__ nadia hasn't
3__ if I had enough money,
4__ they are busy
5__ "complex" means
"b"
a__ "not simple"
b__ playing chess.
c__ when it's very hot.
d__ last year.
e__ I'd buy a new bike.
f__ done the homework yet.
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4__ read the following then answer the questions:
south Africa is a country in the south tip of Africa. There are mountains. There are deserts as well. Yet, its land is fertile and many crops are grown there. The "main" crops are cotton, fruits and grains. Seventy. One percent of the people who live there are Africans. There also Asians, mostly indains and Europeans living there. Well. Developed industries include fishing, metals, machinery, chemicals, food processing and clothing. English and Africans are the official languages there. the main exports are metals, especially gold, fruit, sugar and textiles. More than 30 million people live in south Africa. Its area is about 1220000 km.
A: answer the following questions:
1__ where does south Africa lie"
2__ what are the main crops grown there"
3__ how many official languages are there in south Africa"
B: choose the correct answer from a, b, c or d:
4__ most people living in south Africa are '''.
A__ indians b__ africans c__ americans d__ asians
5__ the word main between the brackets means the '''
a__ cheapest b__ most expensive
c__ best d__ most important
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finished