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1- The earlier you start in the morning, the more beneficial your revision will be, because that’s when you feel
most awake and your memory is at its best. I’d also recommend studying for 30-minute periods, and then taking a
break. It’s been proved that concentration starts to decrease to after half an hour, so frequent breaks will help the
brain recover and concentration to return.
Revision will be more beneficial when early in the morning for two reasons. What are these two reasons?
A. I’d also recommend studying for 30-minute periods, and then taking a break.
B. You feel most awake and your memory is at its best.
C. Frequent breaks will help the brain recover and concentration to return
D. The earlier you start in the morning, the more beneficial your revision will be.
2- Speaking a foreign language, it is claimed, improves the functionality of your brain in several different ways.
Learning new vocabulary and grammar rules provides the
brain with beneficial ‘exercise’, which improves memory. As well as exercising the brain, it is thought that
learning a new language also presents the brain with unique challenges. These include recognising different
language systems and ways to communicate within these systems.
learning new language presents the brain with two challenges. What are these two challenges?
A. recognise different language systems and ways to communicate within these systems.
B. provide the brain with beneficial ‘exercise’, which improves memory.
C. improve the functionality of your brain in several different ways.
D. present the brain with unique challenges.
3- Now let’s look at imports. Unlike some other countries in the Middle East, Jordan does not have large oil or gas
reserves. For that reason, Jordan has to import oil and gas for its energy needs. Its other main imports are cars,
medicines and wheat. In 2013 CE, 23.6% of Jordan’s imports were from Saudi Arabia. This was followed by the
EU, with 17.6% of its imports. Other imports have come from China and the United States.
Why does Jordan import a lot of oil and gas?
A. Jordan's other main imports are cars, medicines and wheat.
B. Jordan's other imports have come from China and the United States.
C. In 2013 CE, 23.6% of Jordan’s imports were from Saudi Arabia.
D. Jordan does not have large oil or gas reserves.
4- Chinese business people will always ask about a company’s successes in the past. However, because I worked
for a new company, I could not talk about its track record. We did not do any business deals on that first trip.’ ‘I
joined a larger company and they sent me on a cultural awareness course. On my next visit to China, it felt as if I
hadn’t known anything on my first visit!’
How did the writer learn about the Chinese culture?
A. I had researched Chinese culture.
B. I worked for a new company.
C. I visited the country.
A. I joined a larger company and they sent me on a cultural awareness course.
5- Studio schools are pioneering schools which receive funding as well as support from private businesses, and
which seek to encourage young people to undertake a less conventional form of secondary education . These
schools often specialise in one specific area, whilst understanding that the same broad range of skills and
qualifications should be made available to all young people.
Find a word in the text which means "introducing new and better methods or ideas for the first time".
A qualifications B pioneering C available D funding

6- Unlike some other countries in the Middle East, Jordan does not have large oil or gas reserves. For that reason,
Jordan has to import oil and gas for its energy needs. Its
other main imports are cars, medicines and wheat. In 2013 CE, 23.6% of Jordan’s imports were from Saudi Arabia.
This was followed by the EU, with 17.6% of its
imports. Other imports have come from China and the United States.
What does the underlined word" its" refer to ?
A Jordan B Saudi Arabia C China D United States
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7- Some people just come for a week, and they are usually amazed by how much progress they make in such a
short time. Others come for two, three, even four weeks. It’s up to you. You can be sure of one thing – we’ll do our
very best to give you a first-class experience and send you home thinking and dreaming in English!
What does the underlined word "they" refer to ?

A some people B weeks C progress D experience

8- Pharmaceuticals and other industries represent 30% of Jordan’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), and 75% of
Jordan’s pharmaceuticals are exported. However, the majority (65%) of the economy is dominated by services,
mostly travel and tourism. Most of Jordan’s exports go to Iraq, the USA, India and Saudi Arabia.

Most of Jordan's exports mainly go to four countries. What are these countries?

A. Iraq, Syria, India and Saudi Arabia.

B. Iraq, the USA, India and Saudi Arabia.
C. Iraq, the USA, Lebanon and Saudi Arabia.
A. Iraq, the USA, India and Egypt.

9- When you are tired it's easy to lose your …………

A concentrate B concentration C concentrative D concentrated

10- The salary for this job is ………… depending on your education and experience.

A negotiate B negotiation C negotiable D negotiates

11- Anwar wasn't very well qualified ………… but had a lot of experience.

A academy B academic C academical D academically

12- If you want to be …………. you need to get a good education.

A success B succeed C successful D successfully

13- Learning is an essential part of life- it is a ………… process of knowing, understanding, thinking and
improving.
A lifelong B nutrition C prepared D optional

14- A healthy ………… creates a body resistant to disease.

A history B diet C patient D memory

15- When Mr Rashed met the company director, he shook ………… with him gently.
A hands B talk C a joke D a deal

16- All the staff are ………… about the project.

A enthusiastic B circulation C previous D linguistics

17- We practice our English ………… possible.

A often B as often as C as often D often as
18- The cookies don't taste as good as they look.
The cookies …………………… they look.
A taste worse than B taste better than C taste bad D taste good
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19- Could you tell me ………… this book costs, please?
A when B whether C how D how much

20- People believe that English is the most widely spoken language.
English ……………………………….
A. is believed to be the most widely spoke language.
B. is believed to be the most widely speaks language.
C. is believed to be the most widely spoken language.
D. is believed to be the most widely have spoken language.

21- They had that bad accident because they were careless.
If only they ………… more careful.
A had been B have been C are D was

22- Mariam was absent.

I wish ……………………………….
A. she had attended the conference.
B. she attends the conference.
C. she is attending the conference.
D. she has attended the conference.

23- Samia regrets being angry at breakfast time.

If only Samia ………………………………
A. had been angry at breakfast time.
B. hadn't been angry at breakfast time.
C. hasn't been angry at breakfast time.
D. has been angry at breakfast time.

24- Saba won't get a toothache ………… she eats a lot of sweets.
A even if B If C unless D provided that

25- If I had slept better the night before the exam, I ………… better.
A can concentrate B concentrate C concentrated D could have concentrated

26- Water evaporates if you ………… it.

A boils B boil C would boil D is boiling

27- Studying ………… lets me focus on my love of language in an analytical way.

A Linguistics B linguistiks C linguestics D linguictics

28- Choose the correct punctuation mark from A, B, C OR D to complete the following sentence.
It was too hot to go to the beach yesterday ………… if only it had been cooler.
A . B , C ? D !

29- Read the lines from A Green Cornfield carefully then answer the question that follows:-
I saw and heard one sunny morn
A skylark hang between the two,
A singing speck above the corn;

Find a word in the above lines that means" small"?

A morn B skylark C speck D corn

30- Read the lines from A Green Cornfield carefully then answer the question that follows:-
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While swift the sunny moments slid,
Perhaps his mate sat listening long,
And listened longer than I did.
Find a word in the above lines that means "fast"?
A Mate B swift C sunny D slid

31- Many cancer patients live far away from Amman, where the KHCC is located, and the journey to and from the
hospital is often difficult. For this reason, there are plans to extend cancer care facilities to other parts of Jordan. In
the near future, King Abdullah University Hospital in Irbid hopes to set up radiotherapy machines, so that cancer
patients from northern Jordan will not have to go to Amman for radiotherapy treatment.
Quote the sentence which shows the disadvantage of the KHCC for patients.
A. – For this reason, there are plans to extend cancer care facilities to other parts of Jordan
B. – King Abdullah University Hospital in Irbid hopes to set up radiotherapy machines
C. – cancer patients from northern Jordan will not have to go to Amman for radiotherapy treatment
D. – the journey to and from the hospital is often difficult

32- The King Hussein Cancer Center (KHCC) is Jordan’s only comprehensive cancer treatment centre. It treats
both adult and paediatric patients. As the population of the country increases, more and more families will rely on
the hospital for cancer treatment. Patients come not only from Jordan but also from other countries in the region, as
they are attracted by its excellent reputation, lower costs, and cultural and language similarities.
Patients from other countries visit the centre for some reasons. Write down two of these reasons.
A. – Patients come not only from Jordan but also from other countries in the region
B. – lower costs, and cultural and language similarities
C. – It treats both adult and paediatric patients
D. – more and more families will rely on the hospital for cancer treatment
33- Economic_____________ is the most important measurement to show that a country is doing well.
A Transport B Growth C Waste D footprint
34- I had the permission to go on.
Replace the underlined phrase with the suitable colour idiom.
A Red-handed B Out of the blue C The green light D See red
35- Investment and development should ___________ on statistics.
A rely B reliable C reliability D Reliably

36- The function of using ((despite)) is ___________.

A addition B consequence C contrast D reason

37- You had your eye __________.

A treat B treated C treating D treats

38- You will stop __________ into others affairs.

A sniff B sniffs C sniffed D sniffing
39- a useless possession. An idiom with a similar meaning is …
A white elephant B out of the blue C red-handed D

40- it’s normal to feel blue means

A useless B feel sad C permission D

41- The synonym of fund is ……

A equipment B limb C sponsor D
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42- The walls of the castle, __________ was built the fourth century CE, are still standing.
A which B where C that D

43- ‘Physician’ is an old-fashioned word _________ means ‘doctor’.

A that B where C who D

44- Tamir is a ____________ singer.

A well known B well-known C well know D

45- Fatima is __________ for her work.

A well known B well-known C well know D

46- It isn’t necessary to switch off the screen. (have)

You ___________________________________________________________
A. – doesn’t have to switch off the screen
B. – don’t have to switch off the screen
C. – ought to switch off the screen
D. – mustn’t switch off the screen

47- You are not allowed to touch this machine. (must)

You ________________________________________________________________
A. – can’t touch this machine
B. – don’t have to touch this machine
C. – mustn’t touch this machine
D. – shouldn’t touch this machine

48- If I were you, I’d come earlier. (should)

You ____________________________________________________________
A. – must come earlier
B. – have to come earlier
C. – shouldn’t come earlier
D. – should come earlier

49- The internet _______________________________________________________

A. – were invented in 1990
B. – was invented in 1990
C. – has invented in 1990
D. – has been invented in 1990

50- Children asked their mum to cook a mensaf. (had)

Children ___________________________________________________________
A. – had cooked a mensaf
B. – had a mensaf cooked
C. – had been cooking a mensaf
D. – had their mum cooked

51- Amal ran 10 km, and then she took a rest.

Before Amal _____________________________________________________________
A. – had taken a rest, she san 10 km
B. – took a rest, she ran 10 km
C. – took a rest, she had run 10 km
D. – takes a rest, she will run 10 km
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52- “You and I made my essay, Sami.”
Muna told her brother that ________________________________________________________
A. – he and she made her essay.
B. – he and she had made his essay.
C. – he and she had made her essay.
D. – she and he had made her essay.

53- It is familiar for us to see asteroids.

We __________________________________________________________________________
A. – is used to seeing asteroids
B. – are used to seeing asteroids
C. – aren’t used to seeing asteroids
D. – are used to see asteroids

54- I stopped working at 11 p.m.

It ________________________________________________________.
A. – was at 11 p.m that I stopped working.
B. – was working that I stopped at 11 p.m.
C. – was I that stopped working at 11 p.m.
D. – was stopped that I working at 11 p.m.

55- Paris is a huge city. It is the capital.

Paris, ________________________________________________________________________.
A. – where is the capital, is a huge city.
B. – which is the capital is a huge city.
C. – which is a huge city, is the capital.
D. – which is the capital, is a huge city.

56- Keep your chin up! I’m sure everything will be fine in the end.

What does the underlined "body idiom" mean? ___________________________________

A To remain cheerful B To lose confidence C To deal with D Natural mental

57- We have to decide how to deal with a situation as it develops because nobody is there to help.

Replace the underlined phrase with the correct "body idiom". ___________________________

A Get cold feet B Play it by ear C Keep your chin up D Have a head

58- The cheapest car is the Hyundai.

The least ____________ car is the Hyundai.

A Cheap B Expensive C More expensive D Less expensive

59- Do you know if _______ possible to take water?

A Is it B It are C It were D It is

60- __________ people applied in 2013 as in 2014.

A Not as much B Not many C Not as many D more