The Final English Exam - Basil hosam

1. 1- At first, Osama seemed unfriendly, but appearances can be ------. He turned out to be really kind

   • envious
   • upbeat
   • deceptive
   • appealing

2. 2- Abeer decided to ------ on a designer handbag for her birthday.

   • splash out
   • mess up
   • pay off
   • bump into

3. 3- After the storm, we were relieved to find out our dog ------.

   • sooner or later
   • safe and sound
   • pick and choose
   • more or less

4. 4- Climbing the mountain was dangerous, but the view from the top was worth the ------.

   • chance
   • opportunity
   • luck
   • risk

5. 5- We spent the weekend shopping for ------ like a new fridge and a dishwasher.

   • obsolete devices
   • household appliances
   • small gadgets
   • household gadgets

6. 6- During our hike, we encountered a wild bear on the path, which was both thrilling and terrifying.

   -The word which replaces the underlined word in the sentence above is:

   • calmed down
   • came up against
   • ate away at
   • fitted in

7. 7- There is a dramatic increase in the number of people using electric cars in urban areas.

   -The sentence which has a similar meaning to the one above is:

   • The number of people using electric cars in urban areas is dramatically decreasing.
   • The number of people using electric cars in urban areas was dramatically increasing.
   • The number of people using electric cars in urban areas has been dramatically decreasing.
   • The number of people using electric cars in urban areas is dramatically increasing.

8. 8- The manager had to deal with several customer complaints this morning.

   -The sentence which has a similar meaning to the one above is

   • The manager had to handle several customer complaints this morning.
   • The manager had to back up several customer complaints this morning.
   • The manager had to grow slightly with several customer complaints this morning.
   • The manager had to end up with several customer complaints this morning.

9. 9- I don’t really fancy ------ at all!

   • monitor
   • to monitor
   • being monitored
   • to be monitored

10. 10- Sufyan really likes ------ by one of the famous high-tech companies.

    • to be employed
    • being employing
    • employed
    • to employ

11. 11- It ------ that more people will rely on computers in the future.

    • expects
    • is expected
    • has expected
    • expected

12. 12- You ------ repair the flat tyre today. We can do it tomorrow.

    • needn’t
    • should
    • mustn’t
    • could

13. 13- You won’t have your money back ------ you keep the receipt.

    • if
    • unless
    • when
    • whereas

14. 14- If I ------ harder, I would have a better job now.

    • hadn’t studied
    • haven’t studied
    • had studied
    • have studied

15. 15- The supermarket besides us sells ------ mangoes for 2 JOD ------ kilo.

    • Ø / Ø
    • the / a
    • Ø / a
    • the / the

16. 16- I wish I ------ what ideas they suggest during the presentation.

    • have known
    • knew
    • can know
    • know

17. 17- Fareed objected to ------ late on weekends.

    • working
    • work
    • works
    • being worked

18. 18- My father advised me to study Artificial Intelligence at university, but I didn’t listen. If only I ------ to him.

    • had listened
    • hadn’t listened
    • listened
    • didn’t listen

19. 19- “I will arrive at 10 a.m. on the morning flight from Paris tomorrow.”

    -Subhi said that he ------ arrive at 10 a.m. on the morning flight from Paris ------.

    • would / the day before
    • will / the day after
    • will / the day before
    • would / the day after

20. 20- The company manufactured one thousand hybrid engines last week.

    -The sentence which has a similar meaning to the one above is

    • One thousand hybrid engines are manufactured last week by the company.
    • One thousand hybrid engines were manufactured last week by the company.
    • One thousand hybrid engines were manufacturing last week by the company.
    • One thousand hybrid engines was manufactured last week by the company.

21. 21- Archeologists thought that the Nabateans built Petra around the 4^th century.

    -The sentence which has a similar meaning to the one above is:

    • The Nabateans are thought to have built Petra around the 4th century.
    • The Nabateans were thought to have been built Petra around the 4th century.
    • The Nabateans were thought to have built Petra around the 4th century.
    • The Nabateans had been thought to have built Petra around the 4th century.

22. 22- Auctioneers claimed that many people purchased many goods before the auction began.

    -The sentence which has a similar meaning to the one above is

    • Many goods were claimed to have been purchased before the auction began.
    • Many people are claimed to have purchased many goods before the auction began.
    • Many goods are claimed to have purchased before the auction began.
    • Many people were claimed to have been purchased before the auction began.

23. 23- I needn’t have worried about the exam because it was easier than I expected.

    -The sentence above indicates that

    • I worried about exam, but it wasn’t necessary
    • I didn’t worry about the exam because it wasn’t necessary.
    • It was a good idea for me to worry about the exam, but I didn’t do it.
    • It isn’t a good idea for me to worry about the exam, but I did it.

24. 24- The instructions seemed simple. ------, the task turned out to be quite difficult.

    • However
    • Although
    • Even though
    • Whereas

25. 25- I am good at Maths. I am also good at mind games.

    -The sentence which is written correctly according to the sentence above is:

    • Not only I am good at Maths, I am also good at mind games.
    • Not only I was good at Maths, I was also good at mind games.
    • Not only am I good at Maths, I am also good at mind games.
    • Not only was I good at Maths, I was also good at mind games.