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Comprehension: 8pts

1- What do these numbers refer to ? 1pts

A- 1 billion: ………. B- 2.5 million : ………

C - 24,000: ……….. D- 22: ………

2- Read the text again. Are these sentences true or false justify your answers.3pts 1- Some people travel long distances to find water. ……….

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2- Jamie Cranks is going to queue on 22nd march. ………

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3- World Water Day is celebrated in the UK only. ………..

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3- Answer the following questions. 3pts 1- What happens on the World Water Day?

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2- What World record do Jamie and his friends hope to break?

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3- What does Water.org do ?

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World Water Day

The Facts

Almost 1 billion people in the world haven’t got clean water to drink.

2.5 million People don’t have access to a toilet.

Every day, 24,000 children under the age of 5 die because of unsafe water.

Many children can’t go to school because they need to walk for hours to get water for their families.

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March is World Water Day when there are events around the world focusing on the water crisis. So, what are you going to do on World Water Day?

Are you going to stand in a toilet queue?

Jamie Cranks and his friends are from Manchester. 22

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March isn’t going to be a normal school day for them because they’re going to stand in an unusual queue. Their teacher is going to join them too! In fact, people in about 80 countries are going to work together to form the world’s longest toilet queue.

Or are you going to donate your Facebook or Twitter status?

Amy, her friends and thousands of other people are going to donate their Facebook and Twitter status to Water.org from 21

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March. When Hollywood actor Matt Damon and engineer Gray White created the organization, they had a clear objective: everyone should have access to clean water to drink. Water.org works with engineers, mechanics and local partners to help communities to meet their own water and sanitation needs. On World Water Day, Water.org is inviting people to donate their Facebook Twitter statuses to tell millions about the water crisis.

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Name:--- --- Time :60 mints Group: --- 12th December 2015

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Language and vocabulary : 9pt

4- Match the sentences with the correct option: 2pt

I live in Vancouver. Action happening at the moment.

We’re making this web page together. Habit.

I’m planning to go to Paris next holiday. Future plans.

In winter it’s always very cold. General fact.

5-Use the present simple or the present continuous form of the verbs in brackets: 4pts Ali :Hi, Carina, how’s going?...(you/use) your mum’s computer again?

Carina :Ali! Hi. Yes I am. What about you?……….(you/sit) in the school computer room right now?

Ali :No, the computers………(not/ work) at the moment, so I………….……….

(use) a computer in an internet café.

Carina :Ok let’s finish that chat about sport………..(you/play) soccer?

Ali :What’s soccer?

Carina :Oh, yeah, you call it football!

Ali :Oh, football! Yeah I………...(play) in the school. ...(you/like) football?

Carina :Not really. I………..(prefer) ice hockey.

6-Complete the sentences with the appropriate answer: 2pts

emails go out chat shop meet download relax take away

1 Oh, it’s old fashion to go shopping. I prefer to ………. online.

2 A: Let’s go to the movies. B: Actually, I just ………. films these days.

3 On Saturdays, we get ……….. pizzas.

4 They are informed, because we sent ………. to everybody.

Writing: 5pts

7- Do you think money brings happiness? Express your opinion in a paragraph

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