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First Term English Examination
Section One : Reading And Interpreting
Read the text carefully then do the activities
Mozartstrasse
Vienna
Austria
2 March,2006
University Of Manchester
Institute Of Science And Technology
Re: Biology professor
Dear Sir,
I have seen your advertisement for a biology professor in the “DAILY News” newspaper and I would like to apply for this job.
My name is James Brown. I am a 25year old British man.
I left London when I finished my secondary education. I went to Austria where I studied at Vienna university and I got my degree on life sciences there. Since then I was working at the same university as a professor. Now I think seriously to return back to my native country to work at Manchester University.
I am looking forward to hearing from you soon. I will be glad to supply any other information you need.
Yours Sincerely
James Brown
1. What kind of the passage above?
a- a newspaper article b-an application letter c-an interview
2. Fill in the table below with information from the passage.
Sender's name Recipient 's
name Object of the letter The sender's
degree Work experience
3. Answer the following questions according to the text:
a-When did Anton leave London?
b-where does he live now?
c-What is Anton’s occupation?
d-Does Anton think to come back to his country? Why?
4 Match words with their synoymes.
Words Opposites
1-advertisment
2-occupation
3-offer
4-reply
a-work
b-give
c-publicity
d-answer
5.What do the words written in bold type refer to in the text.
I §3 :………………….Country §3 :…………….university §3 :…………….
6. Give the correct form of the words in brackets.
a- She ( not go) to the cyber café everyday.
b- E-mails are ( good) than snail-mails.
c- You ( have) an E-mail address?
d- Speaking English is (difficult) than writing it.
7. Spot(underline) the mistakes then correct them in these sentences.
a-Amel is looking at himself in the mirror.
b-Click off this button to start the computer.
c-I worked to 2003 from 2006.
d-My grandfather has the black eyes and an fair hair.
8. Write the frequency and the degree adverbs in their right places.
a-Computers solve the problems.(always)
b-El Emir Abdelkader was courageous.(very)
c-The yard is large.(extremely)
9.Ask questions about the underlined items.
1.The British always complain about the weather
2.People practice sports in order to be healthy.
8. Fill in this table either with a verb or a noun.
Verb Noun
…………………………
To accept
To invite
……………………….. Advertisement
………….
…………
Apology
Section Two: Choose one topic only (05PTS)
Either topic 1: Complete the interview below:
Interviewer: Why did you apply for this job?
Interviewer:…………………………………………..
Interviewer:…………………………………………..?
Interviewer: I have BA degree on Civil Engineering.
Interviewer: Have you worked before ?
Interviewer:…………………………………………..
Interviewer:…………………………………………..?
Interviewer: I speak English and some Italian.
Interviewer: Thanks ,that’s quite enough, we will have a look on your CV and give you our reply in few days.
Interviewer: Thanks a lot. Good bye.
Or : Topic 2: Write an application letter about the following job advertised in El –Watan newspaper. Use the information given below:
A cook in El Forsane Restaurant – Hassi Messaoud
A well –experienced cook who has a got a diplomat in catering ( food preparation) specializes in national and international dishes.
Experience &characteristics: more than 5 years. A motivating salary.-Responsive-polite-speaks English &French
Application & Contact :El Forsane Restaurant – Hassi Messaoud
Contact name: Recruitment Service
Address: 03 Rue 1erNovembre, Hassi Messaoud, - Ouargla, Algeria
email to: recrutement@bm-a.com[/i]
First Term English Examination
Section One : Reading And Interpreting
Read the text carefully then do the activities
Mozartstrasse
Vienna
Austria
2 March,2006
University Of Manchester
Institute Of Science And Technology
Re: Biology professor
Dear Sir,
I have seen your advertisement for a biology professor in the “DAILY News” newspaper and I would like to apply for this job.
My name is James Brown. I am a 25year old British man.
I left London when I finished my secondary education. I went to Austria where I studied at Vienna university and I got my degree on life sciences there. Since then I was working at the same university as a professor. Now I think seriously to return back to my native country to work at Manchester University.
I am looking forward to hearing from you soon. I will be glad to supply any other information you need.
Yours Sincerely
James Brown
1. What kind of the passage above?
a- a newspaper article b-an application letter c-an interview
2. Fill in the table below with information from the passage.
Sender's name Recipient 's
name Object of the letter The sender's
degree Work experience
3. Answer the following questions according to the text:
a-When did Anton leave London?
b-where does he live now?
c-What is Anton’s occupation?
d-Does Anton think to come back to his country? Why?
4 Match words with their synoymes.
Words Opposites
1-advertisment
2-occupation
3-offer
4-reply
a-work
b-give
c-publicity
d-answer
5.What do the words written in bold type refer to in the text.
I §3 :………………….Country §3 :…………….university §3 :…………….
6. Give the correct form of the words in brackets.
a- She ( not go) to the cyber café everyday.
b- E-mails are ( good) than snail-mails.
c- You ( have) an E-mail address?
d- Speaking English is (difficult) than writing it.
7. Spot(underline) the mistakes then correct them in these sentences.
a-Amel is looking at himself in the mirror.
b-Click off this button to start the computer.
c-I worked to 2003 from 2006.
d-My grandfather has the black eyes and an fair hair.
8. Write the frequency and the degree adverbs in their right places.
a-Computers solve the problems.(always)
b-El Emir Abdelkader was courageous.(very)
c-The yard is large.(extremely)
9.Ask questions about the underlined items.
1.The British always complain about the weather
2.People practice sports in order to be healthy.
8. Fill in this table either with a verb or a noun.
Verb Noun
…………………………
To accept
To invite
……………………….. Advertisement
………….
…………
Apology
Section Two: Choose one topic only (05PTS)
Either topic 1: Complete the interview below:
Interviewer: Why did you apply for this job?
Interviewer:…………………………………………..
Interviewer:…………………………………………..?
Interviewer: I have BA degree on Civil Engineering.
Interviewer: Have you worked before ?
Interviewer:…………………………………………..
Interviewer:…………………………………………..?
Interviewer: I speak English and some Italian.
Interviewer: Thanks ,that’s quite enough, we will have a look on your CV and give you our reply in few days.
Interviewer: Thanks a lot. Good bye.
Or : Topic 2: Write an application letter about the following job advertised in El –Watan newspaper. Use the information given below:
A cook in El Forsane Restaurant – Hassi Messaoud
A well –experienced cook who has a got a diplomat in catering ( food preparation) specializes in national and international dishes.
Experience &characteristics: more than 5 years. A motivating salary.-Responsive-polite-speaks English &French
Application & Contact :El Forsane Restaurant – Hassi Messaoud
Contact name: Recruitment Service
Address: 03 Rue 1erNovembre, Hassi Messaoud, - Ouargla, Algeria
email to: recrutement@bm-a.com[/i]