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Level: 2ASS1.2.3/2ASGE3 School Year: 2014- 2015 English evaluation test
We live in the age of science. Science has brought about a lot of changes in the life of man. It is due to science that man is leading a comfortable and secured life.
Technology is very important because it is used in all fields of life. Just consider your one day routine and count all the technological products which you use in one single day and you will realize the significance.
Artificial satellites, television, computers and robots are all gifts of science.
Most of the things we use in our life are the result of the inventions of science. Due to science the world has become smaller. Time and distance have been overpowered by science. Man has achieved great success by conquering space. Computer is the latest achievement of our scientists. In medical field also science has brought many changes. X ray machines and other gadgets help the doctors in revealing the inner portion of the body. Science is being applied in the agricultural field. Through science we do not feel heat in summer and cold in winter. We can talk to our friends who are at a distance of thousands of kilometers through telephone and computer. But science has also produced deadly weapons for mankind and therefore there is always fear of world war.
Part One: Reading Interpretation (8 pts)
1) - Say if these sentences are true or false according to the text: (2 pts) a- Science didn’t bring changes.
b- In one day we can use many technological products.
c- We can’t use technology and science in agriculture and medicine.
d- Science has only good effects.
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2) - Answer the following questions according to the text: (4 pts) a) - What has science brought to mankind?
b) - How does science help doctors?
c) - Does science have bad results? Justify.
d- How can we get our friends in touch wherever they are?
3) - What or who do the underlined words refer to in the text? (2 pts) It (§1) =…………. Which (§1) =…………..
All (§2) =……….. who (§2)=………..
B) - Text Exploration: (7 pts)
1) - Find in the text words that closest in meaning to the following:
Conversion (§1) =………. Presents (§2)=………..
2) - Find in the text words that are opposite in meaning to the following:
Natural (§2) ≠……… peace (§2) ≠………..
3) - Complete the following table:
verb noun adjective
live
××××××××
××××××××
………..
………
……….
agricultural secured 4) - Put the verbs between brackets into the correct tense:
a- I (be + always) here for you if you (get) into trouble.
b- If you (revise) your today’s geometrical lesson, you (have) good mark in mathematics.
c-If we (not use) technology, we (be) uncivilized people.
5) - Put the stress on the following words:
Technology- technological- cohesion- realization Part Two:
Reorder the following statements according to their occurrence in the text:
a- Science has also bad consequences. It leads to wars because of the invention of weapons.
b- Because of technology and science we live in security.
c- Time and distance become shorter because of the development of science.
