The Directorate of Education and Military Culture
Al-Gal Primary School
8th grade – The Final English exam
Name. --------------------------------
Read the article to answer the questions
Brain power (20marks)
Your brain is divided into three main parts controls breathing and digestion .the middle part controls movement .the biggest part controls intelligence ,the senses, and memory different section of this part are responsible for different things .these include smell, sight, touch music and language .scientists study brain while people are doing activities, such as talking .they can see which part of the brain is used .the brain is also divided into two halves:
1-The left side controls the right side of body . in most people this side is use for creative activities
2-The right side controls the left side of the body . in most people this side is use for logical activities such as math's.
What does the biggest part of your brain controls ? -1
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-What part of the brain controls breathing ?2
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3-What part of the brain controls movements ?
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4-What is the difference between the left and right sides of the brain ?
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-Write two adjectives…………………….\………………….5
Q2: Circle the right answer (10marks)
1. I usually get up ------ 6:00 o'clock.
a. since b. at c. for
2. This is the town ---------------- I was born.
a. who b. which c. where
3. Neither Ahmad nor Rabab --------------- maths
a. likes b. like c. liked
4. Is ------------ at home?
a. somebody b. nobody c. anybody
5. I hate this train journey. It's -------- fast -------- cheap.
a. neither / nor b. either / or c. although / but
Q3: Match the words in A with their opposites in B (10marks)
A B
1- believe ____ lend
2- borrow ____ doubt
3- bumpy ____ poor
4- rich ____ late
5- early ____ smooth
Q4:Make questions to match these answers below:- (15marks)
When – Where – Who - Do
1- ________________________________________? I live in Jordan.
2- ________________________________________? Yes, I like English.
3- ________________________________________? This is my friend, Ali.
4- _____________________________________? Tomorrow at 6:00 o’clock
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Q5:structure and grammar (10marks)
A-write sentences. Uses the passive form
1-Rice \ grow \ China…………………………………………………………………
2-Silver \ find \ground ………………………………………………………………
3-Medicines \ sell \pharmacist………………………………………………………
4-Cars \ Germany………………………………………………………………
5-Arabic\ Jordan………………………………………………………………
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Q6:Write a paragraph about Jordan using the following information. (15marks)
- Population : about 7 million
- Capital : Amman
- Other big cities : Zarqa - Ma'an - Irbid
- Main language: Arabic
- Climate : cold in winter / hot and dry in summer
- Famous places: Petra – Jerash – Aqaba
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Best wishes
your teacher :Ali
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