امتحان شهر اول فصل ثاني - اللغة الانجليزية تاسع
Read the text carefully then answer the question
Have you ever worked for nothing? I don’t mean doing the dishes or studying. I mean, doing things you don’t have to do without getting paid. If you have, you’re not the only one. Volunteer work is more popular today than it’s ever been before. A lot of people do it. In the US about 65 million citizens, that’s over 25 percent of the population, do billions of hours of volunteer work every year: an average of about three hours per person per week. But why do people do it? Why do they work for free?
1- Approximately how many people in the US volunteer, according to the passage?
- 25 million
- 65 million
- 100 million
- 300 million
2- What percentage of the US population volunteers, as stated in the text?
- 10 percent
- 25 percent
- 50 percent
- 75 percent
3- On average, how many hours per week does a volunteer in the US dedicate to volunteer work?
- One hour
- Two hours
- Three hours
- Five hours
4- The passage primarily focuses on
- The types of volunteer work available.
- The history of volunteering
- The statistics of volunteering in the US
- The reasons behind volunteering
5- The author's tone in the passage can best be described as
- Persuasive
- Humorous
- Critical
- Informative
6- Which of the following is an example of volunteer work?
- Working at a grocery store for minimum wage
- Tutoring students at a community center for free
- Babysitting your sibling for pocket money
- Completing your assigned homework
Choose the best word to complete each sentence.
1- While the nursery was empty, something ..................... happened.
- Glance
- Dreadful
- Peckish
- Yelling
2- I took a ..................... at the newspaper this morning.
- Peckish
- Clutter
- Glance
- Dreadful
3- Empty soft-drink cans ............................ the desks.
- Glance
- Peckish
- Clutter
- Dreadful
4- After a while, he is a bit tired and ............................... , so he stops for a rest and a snack.
- Yelling
- Clutter
- Peckish
- Glance
Choose the best phrasal verb to complete each sentence.
1- The movie was ___________ start when the fire alarm went off.
- carrying on
- about to
- checking out
- putting off
2- Even though the task was difficult, they decided to ___________ and finish it.
- give up
- clear up
- carry on
- go back
3- I'm going to ___________ the new Italian restaurant downtown. I've heard great things about it.
- find out
- check out
- get on
- look for
4- Could you please ___________ your room? It's a complete mess.
- put off
- clear up
- give up
- go back
5- I need to ___________ more information about the upcoming science fair.
- find out
- get on
- carry on
- look for
6- Do you ___________ well with your new classmates?
- check out
- get on
- give up
- put off
7- After several failed attempts, he finally decided to ___________ learning to play the guitar.
- put off
- carry on
- give up
- go back
8- I need to ___________ my keys. I think I left them in the car.
- find out
- look for
- check out
- clear up
Choose the correct answer to complete the following sentences:
1- What time .................... she ............................... to the station? Her train leaves at 9 am.
- a. is/ going to go
- is/ going
- is/ going to going
- .
2- Its too complicated. It .......................
- isn’t/ working
- isn’t going to work
- aren’t working
- .
3- Don’t be frightened. We .............................. you.
- isn’t hurting
- aren’t hurting
- aren’t going to hurt
- .
4- ....................... you ........................ T.V on the afternoon?
- Are/ going to watch
- Are/ watching
- Is watching
- .
5- I can’t come tonight, because I .............................. a date with Sara.
- ‘m having
- am going to have
- are having
- .
Choose the correct answer
1- The students were __________ during the long and tedious lecture.
- boring
- bored
- bore
- boringly
2- was __________ by the loud thunder and lightning.
- frightening
- frighten
- frighteningly
- frightened
The world that has /aɪ/ sound is
- bear
- high
- fear
- slow
The world that has /əʊ/ sound is
- house
- show
- joy
- time
The world that has /eɪ/ sound is
- face
- hair
- now
- .