IV- Read the following passage and and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to to indicate the correct answer to each of the question
       Education was of primary importance to the English colonists and was conducted at home as well as in established schools. Regardless of geographic location or finances, most Americans learned to read and compute numbers. For many, the Bible and the other religicus usually made them good primers. Many families owned one or more of Shakespear’s works, a copy of John Bunyan’s classic “A Pilgrim’s Progress”, and sometimes collections of  English literary essays, poems, or historical speeches.
       In 1647 the Massachusetts School Law required every town of at least 50 household to maintain a grammar school. The law was the first to mandate public 
education in America. In the middle colonies at the time, school were often dependent on religious societis, such as the Quakers and other private organizations. In the South, families employed private tutors or relied  on the clergy to conduct education. At the outset,  most elementary schools were for boy, but schools for girls were establishes in the eighteen century in most cities and large towns. In spite of the informal atmosphere of most American schools, the literacy rate in the colonies of mid-eighteenth century America was equal to or higher than that in most European countries.
        Before the American Revolution, nine colleges had been founded, including Harvard, Willia and Mary, Yale; the College of New Jersey ( now Princeton ), Brown, Rutgers, Dartmouth, and King College ( later Columbia University ). By 1720 the natural sciences and modern language were being taught, as well as coures in practical subjects such as machanics and agriculture. At the end of the 18th century, medical schools were estabished at the College of Philadelphia and at King’s College.
According to the passage, all the following sometimes substituted for schoolbooks EXCEPT
 
 
A.historical speeches 
B.works of  Shakespeare
C.biographies  
D. literary essays

IV- Read the following passage and and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to to indicate the correct answer to each of the question
       Education was of primary importance to the English colonists and was conducted at home as well as in established schools. Regardless of geographic location or finances, most Americans learned to read and compute numbers. For many, the Bible and the other religicus usually made them good primers. Many families owned one or more of Shakespear’s works, a copy of John Bunyan’s classic “A Pilgrim’s Progress”, and sometimes collections of  English literary essays, poems, or historical speeches.
       In 1647 the Massachusetts School Law required every town of at least 50 household to maintain a grammar school. The law was the first to mandate public 
education in America. In the middle colonies at the time, school were often dependent on religious societis, such as the Quakers and other private organizations. In the South, families employed private tutors or relied  on the clergy to conduct education. At the outset,  most elementary schools were for boy, but schools for girls were establishes in the eighteen century in most cities and large towns. In spite of the informal atmosphere of most American schools, the literacy rate in the colonies of mid-eighteenth century America was equal to or higher than that in most European countries.
        Before the American Revolution, nine colleges had been founded, including Harvard, Willia and Mary, Yale; the College of New Jersey ( now Princeton ), Brown, Rutgers, Dartmouth, and King College ( later Columbia University ). By 1720 the natural sciences and modern language were being taught, as well as coures in practical subjects such as machanics and agriculture. At the end of the 18th century, medical schools were estabished at the College of Philadelphia and at King’s College.
What does the passage primarily discuss ?
 
 
A.The primary importance of education in English colonies.
B.Education in North America as English colony
C.Education in early day of the USA
D.Education in English colonies

IV- Read the following passage and and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to to indicate the correct answer to each of the question
       Education was of primary importance to the English colonists and was conducted at home as well as in established schools. Regardless of geographic location or finances, most Americans learned to read and compute numbers. For many, the Bible and the other religicus usually made them good primers. Many families owned one or more of Shakespear’s works, a copy of John Bunyan’s classic “A Pilgrim’s Progress”, and sometimes collections of  English literary essays, poems, or historical speeches.
       In 1647 the Massachusetts School Law required every town of at least 50 household to maintain a grammar school. The law was the first to mandate public 
education in America. In the middle colonies at the time, school were often dependent on religious societis, such as the Quakers and other private organizations. In the South, families employed private tutors or relied  on the clergy to conduct education. At the outset,  most elementary schools were for boy, but schools for girls were establishes in the eighteen century in most cities and large towns. In spite of the informal atmosphere of most American schools, the literacy rate in the colonies of mid-eighteenth century America was equal to or higher than that in most European countries.
        Before the American Revolution, nine colleges had been founded, including Harvard, Willia and Mary, Yale; the College of New Jersey ( now Princeton ), Brown, Rutgers, Dartmouth, and King College ( later Columbia University ). By 1720 the natural sciences and modern language were being taught, as well as coures in practical subjects such as machanics and agriculture. At the end of the 18th century, medical schools were estabished at the College of Philadelphia and at King’s College.
According to the passage, most Americans learned how to
A.Read  
B.write  
C.farm 
D. speak a foreign language

III- Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Not until a monkey ............... does it begin to exhibit signs of independence from its mother.    
A.one and a half years old   
B.one and a half year old
C.one year old and a half 
D.one year and a half old

III- Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Since Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s father never approved of ........... Robert Browning, the couple eloped to Italy where they lived and wrote.    
A.her to many 
B.her marrying to
C.her getting maried to
D.her to getting married

III- Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
- “Why wasn’t your boyfriend at the party last night ?”                        - “He ........... the lecture at Shaw Hall. I know he very wanted to                                hear the speaker.”       
A.may have attended      
B.can have attended
C.was to attended   
D.should have attended

III- Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
........... that she burst into tears.    
A.Her anger was so    
B.So angry she was
C.She was so angry  
D.Such her angrer was

III- Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
- “How long have you been building this bridge?”                        -“This bridge ............ for two years.”     
A. has built 
B. has been being  built 
C.has been building
D.has been built

III- Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
A nuclear power plant  emits  less radiation than a granite structure of similar proportion, such as the Lincoln Memorial.  
A.gives off   
B.concentrates   
C.repels 
D.confines

II- Read the following passage on WINTER SPORTS and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase for each of the blanks from 6 to 15.
       Skilling has become a way of life for many people. From the moment the first snowflake falls until the spring (6) ______ skiers put skis on their cars and (7) ______ for slopes. There are many reasons behind the (8) ______ of this winter sports.
       Skiing is a true family sport that can be enjoyable by all people, whether 3 or 93 years old. Being able to (9) ______ a hill, to turn at will and nature at its loveliest are (10) ______ for all age groups.
       Skiing is also interesting because it provides a variety of experiences. Snow conditions change hourly as the temperature and weather conditions change during the day. Moreover, every trail is different. Rarely does one pass over the same (11) ______ twice.
        Improvement in skis equipment, clothing, and ski areas have made the sport more pleasurable, comfortable and available. Warm and light clothing has replaced (12) ______ of heavy sweaters. Ski equipment made with modern materials has made skis and poles lighter, more flexible and suited to people of all ages. The (13) ______ of skiing had also improved by snow-making equipment. Even in areas of the countries that have (14) ______ snowfall, snow can be made (15)______ the temperature be below 30 degrees Celsius.
         For many people, skiing is an opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the out-of-doors, to challenge their physical abilities and, finally, to simply have fun. It is a sport world-wide and appears to be gaining in popularities constantly.

A.performance
B.slop
C.place
D.hill