Comprehensive B2 English Exam Guide: Reading, Writing, Grammar & Vocabulary - PDF Study Guide
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English
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Fifth Year / 11th Grade
This Comprehensive B2 English Exam Guide is your ultimate resource for preparing for intermediate-level English exams. Designed to help students excel in all aspects of the exam, this guide covers Reading Comprehension, Writing, Grammar, and Vocabulary in-depth.
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Reading Comprehen...
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INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
1. Write your name in the space provided at the top of this page.
2. There are three (3) questions in this paper.
3. Answer all questions.
4. Only answers in blue or black pen will be marked.
5. Write your answers on the spaces provided in this question paper.
6. Do not start writing until you are told to do so.
7. Cell phones and calculators are not allowed in the examination room.
8. Only questions answered in the spaces provided will be marked.
THIS QUESTION PAPER CONSISTS OF 9 PRINTED PAGES [TURN OVER]
, Page 2 of 10
Answer all three questions
QUESTION 1 STRUCTURE [20 Marks]
Answer both Section 1 and Section 2
SECTION 1: CLOZE PASSAGE [10 Marks]
Complete the following passage by supplying the missing words. Only one word must be
filled in each blank space.
Educating girls is one of the most powerful levers for raising (1) __________in developing countries,
according to the recent UNICEF report. This is because, needs of the children are, the (2) ___________,
met by their mother. The education of the world’s women has a big (3) ___________on the well-being of
the world’s children.
For example, a number of studies in developing countries have clearly shown (4) __________within each
income level, both infant mortality and birth-rates decrease as maternal education (5) _________.
Malnutrition in children can be reduced says the report by improvements (6) _________the education of
their mothers. Many of Africa’s nutritional (7) __________could be solved if people (8) __________how
to make the most effective (9) __________of available food staffs.
Household surveys in Sao Paulo in Brazil (10) _________this view; they show that the nutritional level of
children from poor families (11) ____________to determine the number of (12) ___________the mother
has spent at school.
“The accumulating evidence for the (13) __________of education,” says UNICEF, “holds goods even if
women (14) __________enter the labour market. It is mainly in their (15) _________as mothers,
nutritionists, health care workers and home makers that education makes (16) ____________impact.” At
present, of 90% of boys and only 64% of girls are, (17) _________in school in the 40 poorest countries
(18) _________contain over a third of the world’s children. If the health of the world’s children to (19)
________, therefore, it is arguable that more girls (20) _________be educated.
Section 2: REWRITES [10 Marks]
In each of the following items, sentence A is complete, but sentence B is incomplete.
Complete sentence B each time making it as similar as possible in meaning to sentence A.
Make sentence B one sentence, never two.
Do not make any changes to the printed parts of sentence B.
Do not make any changes to the printed parts of sentence B.
Example: A. Aisha is good at swimming. Martha is very good at swimming.
B. Martha…………………………………………………………………………….... [1]
Answer: Martha is better at swimming than Aisha.
1. A. It was cold, but we still moved throughout the night.
B. Cold………………………………………………………………………………………………..
………………………………………………………………………………………………….…. [1]
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