The University of Kafreshikh Date: 07/06/2021
The Faculty of Education K ج ام ـ عة ك ـ فر ال ش ـ ـ ـ ـ يخ
afrelsheikh University
Final Exam; 105 Marks
First Year, Reading 1 (General) Two pages; 3 Hours
Choose the correct answer: (105 Marks)
1- The government should …..a high budget to education. (a)allot (b)a lot (c)lots (d)alott
2- I have…pounds in my pocket. I cannot take a taxi. (a)few (b)few (c)little (d)a little
3- ….Holy Qur'an is the source of our sharia. (a)A (b)An (c)The (d)No article
4- Please, wait…. I have finished. (a)a while (b)while (c)whiles (d)awhile
5- "WHO" is an abbreviation known as…… (a)initialism (b)acronym (c)shortening (d)contraction
6- The old man finally found……heiress to his property. (a)a (b)an (c)the (d) no article
7- I have no……for teaching all these courses. (a)skill (b)intelligence (c)capacity (d)ability
8- Many students were…….last lecture. (a)absentee (b)absented (c)absenteeism (d)absent
9- The comma is the most used and..…punctuation mark. (a)abused (b)misused (c)disused (d)used
10- We have no…..to further academic sites. (a)excess (b)access (c)exceed (d)accede
11- The affix in the word "prehistory" is known as a(n) …… (a)affix (b)prefix (c)infix (d)suffix
12- The first….of this dictionary was published in 2010. (a)edition (b)addition (c)addenda (d)odition
13- We always suffer from …….pollution. (a)air (b)ere (c)heir (d)err
14- His presence now ………suspicion. (a)allay (b)allays (c)alley (d)alloy
15- Dr Abed has removed me the creeping eruptions by local…….
(a)analgesic (b)anaesthetic (c)antibiotic (d)antivirus
16- I have found my lost keys……the weeds. (a)amid (b)among (c)amongst (d)between
17- He is….in getting even the shyest students to talk in class. (a)adapted (b)adopt (c)adapt (d)adept
18- I have bought two……, one for me and another for you. (a)annual (b)annuls (c)annul (d)annuals
19- This is the adopted child with his …...parents. (a)adapted (b) adopted (c) adopt (d) adoptive
20- Stop smoking, please! The room is…..with smoke. (a)confused (b)ambiguous (c)vague (d)hazy
21- The patient has finally….to the medicine. (a)responded (b)replied (c)answered (d)called
22- His admiration for everything British has developed into a sense of…….
(a) Anglophobia (b)anglomania (c) xenophobia (d) hydrophobia
23- You need an………programme for your computer. (a)antibiotic (b)antidote (c)antivirus (d)antiviral
24- The lecture was so easy-peasy that all students could……..it.
(a)comprehend (b)apprehend (c)understand (d)listen
25- The…..made shows it is a very pure chemical. (a)essay (b)assay (c)test (d)exam
26- They left the morgue and the policemen are waiting for the…….report.
(a)postmortem (b)anopsy (c)autopsy (d)aphonia
27- I met many of my ex-students at the…..in Port Said last summer
(a)bazaar (b)bizarre (c)blizzard (d)buzzard
28- ……..English, I have to study Arabic. (a)Beside (b)Besides (c)With (d)To
29- The cutthroat killed the rich man and left his….in the street. (a)corps (b)corpse (c)body (d)carcass
30- We go to the mosque to ….five times a day. (a)pray (b)bray (c)prayer (d)prey
31- I wanted to marry her, …. I thought the better of it. (a)butt (b)but (c)while (d)although
32- "Holiday" is the…..counterpart for "vacation." (a)Latin (b)French (c)British (d)American
33- It was so…….of you to leave the door open. (a)careless (b)carefree (c)caring (d)cared
34- Most vehicles have two oxygen………. (a)censor (b)sensors (c)censer (d)censors
35- They study English for specific……… (a)reasons (b)causes (c)purposes (d)purpose
36- The …... students suffer much in the USA. (a)Arabic (b)Arabian (c)Arabia (d)Arab
37- The two students were expelled due to their..……. (a)war (b)duel (c)battle (d)fight
38- Abbas M. el-'Aqqad was……in Aswan. (a)bore (b)bear (c)borne (d)born
39- When little children, we used to fly kites on the ……. (a)ground (b)ceiling (c)floor (d)roof
40- The…….article "the" has many usages. (a)decisive (b)indefinite (c)definitive (d)definite
41- These are the symptoms of….appendicitis. (a)acute (b)chronic (c) long (d)short
42- The patient is in need of first……. (a)AIDS (b)aids (c)aides (d)Aids
43- We testify that there is no god but….. (a)God (b) the God (c)Allah (d)Deity
44-"Elevator" is the.….counterpart for "lift." (a)German (b)French (c)Latin (d)American
45- They used to have such………parties on trivial occasions.
(a)ceremonious (b)ceremonial (c)ceremonies (d)ceremony
46- ……the oil before driving your car. (a)Chick (b)Check (c)Chic (d)Cheque
47- I blamed him for his…….behaviour. (a)childy (b)childlike (c)childish (d)child
48- I usually ……Qur'anic verses for my arguments. (a)cite (b)sight (c)adapt (d)quote
49- Al-Mahalla is one of the famous……..in Egypt. (a)cities (b)towns (c)hamlets (d)municipalities
50- It has been raining………since 8:00 am. It never stopped.
(a)continually (b)continuously (c)all the time (d)forever
51- He is so…..that he fully trusts everyone. (a)credible (b) incredible (c)credulous (d)creditable
52- I am ……of her innocence. (a) persuaded (b)cajoled (c)coaxed (d)convinced
53- He has a bad…....of smoking cigarettes everywhere. (a)habit (b)custom (c)tradition (d)habitat
54- All my students are …… in their behaviours. (a)descent (b)decent (c)dissent (d)descend
55- This is not the only deer here; there are many other…….. (a)dear (b)deers (c)deer (d)dears
56- I am very sick; I…..go out. (a)couldn't (b)can't (c)cannot (d)can not
57- I am sorry to say that this beautiful poem was ruined by your poor…….
(a)delivery (b)delivering (c)deliverance (d)deliver
58- He is used to……..his hair every month. (a)dye (b)dyeing (c)dying (d)die
59- Please, put the book..…the shelf after you finish reading. (a)in (b)at (c)on (d)over
60- I was born………April 30. (a)in (b)at (c)about (d)on
61- He took many courses on ….to major in it. (a)CAM (b)camera (c)cam (d)Cam
62- DELTA is the ……of "Diploma in English Language Teaching to Adults."
(a)initialism (b)acronym (b)shortening (d)contraction
63- He is making much….about nothing. (a)a do (b)ado (c)do (d)adieu
64- The monks lived a very….life. (a)ascetic (b)acetic (c)aesthetic (d)acidic
65- Dr Ahmed is my….. I always take him into my confidence.
(a)confidant (b)confidante (c)confident (d)overconfident
66- The guides with…..are paving the way out for our ship. (a)boy (b)buoys (c)buoy (d)boys
67- We live on the …..side of the road. (a)apposite (b)opposite (c)opposed (d)next
68- She….to the problem but did not mention it. (a)alluded (b)deluded (c)eluded (d)illuded
69- Do your best and we will help you..….possible. (a)always (b)all times (c)allways (d)all ways
70- The……spends most of his time in the lab. (a)scientist (b)writer (c) pharmacist (d)chemist
======Good Luck=======
Dr Khaled Sirwah
