Questions and answers — اللغة الإنجليزية للصف الحادي عشر التكنولوجي – مراجعة منتصف الفصل الأول
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I used to be self-……… but now I work for a small, local company.
Answer: employed
Now that they are open in the evenings, the business is really starting to ……….
Answer: take off
Could you give me some advice about how to ……… a health food shop? Where do you think would be a good location?
Answer: set up
There are more and more private ……… starting up in this area.
Answer: enterprises
My uncle is [[ ]]; he doesn't work for a company; he works for himself. A) self-employed B) unemployed C) intern D) trainee
Answer: أ) self-employed
A self-employed person works for himself, not for a company.
The new restaurant really [[ ]] after getting good reviews. A) set up B) took off C) ran D) employed
Answer: ب) took off
take off = become successful quickly. Past simple: took off.
She decided to [[ ]] her own online clothing store. A) employ B) grant C) set up D) win
Answer: ج) set up
set up = start / establish a business.
An [[ ]] often starts small businesses and takes risks. A) entrepreneur B) employee C) intern D) staff
Answer: أ) entrepreneur
An entrepreneur is a person who starts businesses and takes financial risks.
The teacher will ……… the students into two groups for the project.
Answer: split
She is a ……… software engineer in a multinational firm.
Answer: full-time
The hotel ……… were very helpful during our stay.
Answer: staff
After six months of probation, he was offered a ……… position.
Answer: permanent
He learned new communication ……… at the training workshop.
Answer: skills
A large ……… of money was donated to the charity event.
Answer: amount
They often [[ ]] the bathroom after showers. A) clean B) cleans C) are cleaning D) is cleaning
Answer: أ) clean
often = repeated action → present simple; the subject They is plural, so no -s: clean.
Look! The kids [[ ]] home from school. A) come B) comes C) is coming D) are coming
Answer: د) are coming
Look! shows the action is happening now → present progressive; the kids is plural: are coming.
Every day his grandfather [[ ]] for a walk. A) go B) goes C) is going D) are going
Answer: ب) goes
Every day = habit → present simple; his grandfather = he → goes.
I [[ ]] with my friend at the moment. A) chat B) chats C) is chatting D) am chatting
Answer: د) am chatting
at the moment → present progressive; with I we use am: am chatting.
Manal [[ ]] her homework at the moment. A) do B) does C) is doing D) are doing
Answer: ج) is doing
at the moment → present progressive; Manal = she → is doing.
My parents [[ ]] for the holiday right now. A) shop B) shops C) is shopping D) are shopping
Answer: د) are shopping
right now → present progressive; My parents is plural → are shopping.
The train from London ……… (arrive) at 9.15 am tomorrow.
Answer: arrives
My uncle ……… (visit) us next week.
Answer: is visiting
Ahmad ……… (live) in Istanbul with his family.
Answer: lives
Salem ……… (become) fitter and fitter after he started going to the gym.
Answer: is becoming
The tree leaves ……… (turn) yellow in autumn.
Answer: turn
Hassan ……… (taste) the pasta to check if it is ready to eat.
Answer: is tasting
My parents ……… (think) about ways to increase their income.
Answer: are thinking
Sally ……… (have) an expensive sports car.
Answer: has
The students ……… (have) their breakfast in the canteen.
Answer: are having
The cake ……… (look) delicious in the pictures.
Answer: looks
I was really upset when Ali [[ ]] me of lying. A) accused B) blamed C) divided D) praised
Answer: أ) accused
accuse somebody of something (blame is followed by for).
Can you [[ ]] these flyers outside the station? A) blame B) accuse C) criticize D) distribute
Answer: د) distribute
distribute = give out / hand out to people.
Ali was [[ ]] for losing the match after he missed a penalty. A) blamed B) accused C) rewarded D) distributed
Answer: أ) blamed
blame somebody for something (accuse is followed by of; a reward is not given for losing).
Going to Oxford University was the best ……… for Omar's hard work.
Answer: reward
After the ……… ended, winners greeted the spectators in the stands.
Answer: race
The ……… applauded the actors on the stage after the show.
Answer: audience
Mutaz Barshim won the gold ……… in the high jump competition.
Answer: medal
This is a [[ ]] room, so please put out your cigarette. A) non-stop B) non-existent C) non-smoking D) non-refundable
Answer: ج) non-smoking
non-smoking room = a room where smoking is not allowed.
She thinks it is [[ ]] to get such a low mark after hours of studying. A) unfair B) unclear C) informal D) indecisive
Answer: أ) unfair
unfair = not fair / not just.
My teacher looked totally different in his [[ ]] outfit at the mall! A) unfair B) unclear C) informal D) indecisive
Answer: ج) informal
informal clothes = casual, not formal (the opposite of the suit he wears at school).
The company rejected my application after submitting [[ ]] documents. A) unfair B) non-stop C) informal D) incomplete
Answer: د) incomplete
incomplete = not complete; missing documents cause an application to be rejected.
I [[ ]] London already. A) visit B) visits C) am visiting D) have visited
Answer: د) have visited
already → present perfect: have + past participle (have visited).
Sarah [[ ]] English since 2015. A) learns B) is learning C) has learned D) have learned
Answer: ج) has learned
since 2015 = started in the past and continues now → present perfect; Sarah = she → has learned.
I [[ ]] the email yet. A) don't send B) doesn't send C) hasn't sent D) haven't sent
Answer: د) haven't sent
yet (negative) → present perfect; with I we use haven't sent.
We [[ ]] our meal, and it will be here soon. Do you want me to make another order for you? A) order B) orders C) are ordering D) have ordered
Answer: د) have ordered
A past action with a present result (the order is already placed) → present perfect: have ordered.
Adam [[ ]] his uncle in Spain recently. A) visits B) is visiting C) has visited D) have visited
Answer: ج) has visited
recently → present perfect; Adam = he → has visited.
I ……… (visit) London twice.
Answer: have visited
I ……… (be) to the mall twice this week.
Answer: have been
Anas isn't here; he ……… (go) to the mall.
Answer: has gone
Fahed ……… (lose) his wallet, and he's looking for it everywhere.
Answer: has lost
This exercise is ……… (easy) than the previous exercise.
Answer: easier
This show is ……… (interesting) TV show in Qatar.
Answer: the most interesting
Yesterday was ……… (hot) day of the year.
Answer: the hottest
It is ……… (difficult) test of all.
Answer: the most difficult
This pen writes ……… (good) than my previous one.
Answer: better
This book is ……… (exciting) than that film.
Answer: more exciting
This is ……… (old) castle in Britain.
Answer: the oldest
Friends are ……… (important) than money.
Answer: more important
Emma's family didn't like the pizza she made last weekend. A) True B) False C) Not Mentioned
Answer: ب) False
False – the text says “they loved it”.
Emma frequently watches cooking shows. A) True B) False C) Not Mentioned
Answer: أ) True
True – “She often watches cooking shows on TV.”
Emma plans to open a restaurant in the future. A) True B) False C) Not Mentioned
Answer: ج) Not Mentioned
Not Mentioned – the text says nothing about a restaurant or her future plans.
James has published a photography book. A) True B) False C) Not Mentioned
Answer: ج) Not Mentioned
Not Mentioned – there is nothing in the text about a book.
James visited the Amazon rainforest last year. A) True B) False C) Not Mentioned
Answer: ب) False
False – he travelled there last month, not last year.
James mainly photographs nature scenes. A) True B) False C) Not Mentioned
Answer: أ) True
True – he “specializes in nature photography” (landscapes and wildlife).
What did the submarine chef get used to while he was at work? A) being away from his family B) the bad moods of some people on board C) making good food with limited ingredients D) using fresh food in more imaginative ways
Answer: ج) making good food with limited ingredients
“I've got used to it now … I can make tasty meals out of almost anything” – i.e. cooking with tinned or frozen ingredients. Being away from his family is something he says you never get used to.
What is the text mainly about? A) How self-driving cars save our lives. B) The importance of wheels in transportation. C) The history of steamboats in the United States. D) The invention of spaceships and space shuttles.
Answer: ب) The importance of wheels in transportation.
Every paragraph shows how wheels changed transportation (wagons, steamboats, airplanes); the other options are details from single paragraphs.
What is the CLOSEST meaning to the underlined word “innovations” in paragraph (2)? A) directions B) motivations C) inventions D) celebrations
Answer: ج) inventions
innovations = new ideas or inventions; the sentence talks about “discoveries and innovations”.
The first ship to successfully navigate the river was invented in 1807. A) True B) False C) Not Mentioned
Answer: ب) False
False – the first ship to navigate the river was John Stevens' ship in 1811; 1807 is the date of the oldest steamboat.
Wheels help airplanes to take off and land safely. A) True B) False C) Not Mentioned
Answer: أ) True
True – paragraph (4): “They also help airplanes to take off and land safely.”
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