)امتحان نصف الفصل ادبي(محلول 1. Read the following passage then answer the questions below. Not long ago, a litter of water an American supermarket was often more expensive than a litter of petrol at the gas station next door. But not any more. Americans - along with everyone else - will never again pay just $20 per barrel, as they used to. The reason for this is supply and demand: supply can hardly keep up with demand. Global consumption is 85M barrels a day - and rising. America is leading the world in this. With only 4% of the earths population, its 280M people now consume 25% of the worlds oil. However, Americans are not alone. Demand is rising everywhere, and it is increasing particularly fast in the countries that are now industrializing especially China. ( Recently, the number of cars on Chinese roads grew from 2M to 3.5M in one year ! ) In the old days, nearly all the oil that Americans used was Americans, but that started to change in 1970. 1) Answer the following questions: 1- Why has the price of oil risen? Because supply can hardly keep up with demand 2- How is the world following America? In oil consumption 2) What do these numbers and dates refer to? 1-85M (L 6) (global consumption of oil ) 2-280m (L9)the American pop 3-it (L11)Demand 4-1970 (L16)when consumption of oil increased in America 4) Give a word from the passage have the same meaning : 1-particularly= (especially ) 2-increased= (grew) 5) Give a word from the passage means the opposite : 1-stopped (started) 2 following (leading) 5. Decide whether each of the following is True or False: a. America began importing oil before 1970. ( F ) b-Global consumption is 80M barrels a day - and rising.( F ) B- Complete the sentences with words from the same word family: 1- We should follow the (safty)rules in factories to avoid accidents. ( safe ) 2-People first built tall buildings for (religious) reasons. ( religion ) 3-To succeed in life, you should be (energetic) ( energy ) 4- You should be(careful).when you use matches (care) 5-My application is (successful) (succeeded) A- Fill in each space with one of the words in the List below : (Replace - peak - structure - emission –trend-uneducated) 1-Scientist are going to reduce oils polluting(emission) 2-Scientist are developing energy sources to(replace) oil 3-Some experts say that global production will (peak) in around 2040 4- Burj Dubai is the highest (structure) in the Arabian Gulf. 5. Ramzy cannot read or write. He is an(uneducated) man. 6-There is a major (trend) towards living in the cities all over the world. A- Fill in each space with one of the words in the List below : 5M - mustnt – should –-dont have –didnt need to 1.You went to bed very late last night .you (should )have gone to bed earlier 2.We have plenty of time .We (dont have )hurry 3.I(didnt need to)get up early , so I didnt 4.I(mustnt )eat too much .i I am supposed to be on diet Complete the following with suitable connectors from the box below : 1- Industry preferred oil to coal (because) it was easier to transport.(because \despite) 2- The numbers of population declined (due to )diseases (.due to\ because) 2) Complete each of the sentences using a phrasal verb from the box{4M} (Bring up – bring in – bring back – bring along –bring down) 1.The storm (bring down) thousands of trees across the region. 2-.Burj Dubai(bring back )the record to the Arab world. 3.-Al- Ahly Club (bring in)a professional trainer in order to win the championship. 4-.As a child, I was (Bring up )in New York.
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