1 ……………… Middle School February 28 th , 2018 Second Term English Examination Level: 3AM PART ONE (14 ₧) Read the text carefully then do the activities. Text: The telephone which is one of the greatest inventions in the history was invented by Alexander Graham Bell. This later was a famous researcher and a teacher at Boston University. He was born in 1847, in Scotland. Bell was able to make an artificial ear in 1874 for deaf people. 2 years later, he was capable to invent the first telephone in 1876. It is a telecommunication device that is used to talk to someone who is in another place. A. G. Bell married a deaf woman in 1877 and they had four children. This great inventor died at the age of 75 in Canada. [Adapted] A. Reading Comprehension: (07₧) o Activity one: I fill in the table with information according to the text: (2pts) Name of the scientist Occupation(s) Achievements Date of birth and death o Activity two: I answer the questions according to the text. (03 ₧) 1. What was A. G. Bell able to make in 1874? 2. What is the goal of the telephone? 3. How many children did Bell have? o Activity three: Find in the text words that are closest or opposite in meaning to: (01 pt) Scholar = divorced =/= o Activity Four: what do the underline words in the text refer to: (1pt) Which who B. Grammar: (07₧) o Activity one: I join the sentences with who or which : (02pts) 1. Isaac Newton discovered the law of gravity. He died at the age of 84. - …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 2. Isaac Newton Published a book. This book is considered one of the most famous books on physics. - …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. ency-education.com/exams 3am.ency-education.com