2014 – 2015 ACADEMIC YEAR

………………………………………………………. HIGH SCHOOL

THE 2ND TERM - THE 2ND WRITTEN ENGLISH COMPENSATION EXAM FOR THE 11TH GRADES

Name & Surname : ____________________

Class : _____ Number : _____

A)Read the biography of Mark Zuckerberg and complete the text with the words below. (2x5=10)
( enrolled - born - appeared - created – started )
The Story Of Man Behind Facebook
Mark Zuckerberg is the founder of the immensely popular social networking web site, Facebook. Today he has
been responsible for changing the way people communicate with each other. In 2010 he 1. ..................... on TIME
magazine as the person of the year. His journey has been short but eventful.
Mark was born on May 14, 1984 in White Plains, New York, into a comfortable, well-educated family. He 2.
..................... using computers and he could code software programs at a very early age and he 3............... several
programs. Zuckerberg 4. ..................... in Harvard College in 2002 to study computer science and psychology. While he
was at Harvard, Mark created Facemash. It let students select the best looking student by
offering a choice of photographs. From this great beginning, Facebook was 5. ..................... initially connecting only
Harvard students, but later expanding to other colleges such as Stanford, Cornell, Yale, Dartmouth etc.
Today, 600 million people worldwide use Facebook and Zuckerberg is a billionaire. His biography is an
inspiration.

B)Read about Mark Zuckerberg again and write True (T) or False (F). (2x5=10)

.... 1. Zuckerberg didn’t develop an interest in computers at an early age.

.... 2. Social networking web site, Facebook made him billionaire.
.... 3. Mark hasn’t reached his 40th birthday, but he’s one of the world’s youngest billionaires.
.... 4. College students couldn’t use Facebook when Zuckerberg created it.
…. 5. Zukerberg’s success story can be a model for old people.

C) Use correct Question Tag (2x5=10)

1. There aren’t many people here yet,……….………….? 4. You will come in a sports car,………….……?
2. Let’s start eating our lunch,…………..……..? 5. We have got time for a coffee,………..……..?
3. The weather forecast wasn’t very good,……….………?

D)Fill the blanks with “have to/had to(2)/could/couldn’t”. (2x4=8)

1.He .................. attend the meeting yesterday because he was ill.
2.When my brother was five he ....................play chess with me.
3.I can’t cook tonight because I ..................work late.
4.She ........................sleep early because she had an important meeting yesterday.

E.Fill in the blanks given indefinite pronouns below (2x5=10)

anywhere—somebody—anything—nobody—nowhere

1.There’s ………………… at the door. Can you go and see who it is?

2.My best friend has gone away. ………………knows where she is.

3.There isn’t …………………….in the box. It’s empty.

4. Have you seen our cat? Her name is Poofy. I can´t find her ....................

5. Where did you go for your holidays? ………… , I stayed at home.

F) Match the sentences (2x5=10)
___ 1. I am bored.There’s nothing to do. a. Why don’t you go to a mechanic?

___ 2. Our car isn’t working b. Can I give you a hand?

___ 3. My room is in mess. I have to tidy it c. She should to go to bed earlier.

___ 4. My sister wants to lose weight d. Let’s go to a cafe and drink coke?

___ 5. Mary is always tired when she gets up. e. Why doesn’t she go on a diet or o for a walk every day?

G) Circle the correct one.(2x6=12)

1.I have already / yet done my homework. 4.The postman hasn’t delivered the letters yet / since.
2.Peter has known Sarah for / since they were children. 5.Have you never / ever eaten Chinese food?
3.It has just / ever stopped snowing. 6.We haven’t seen Mark lately / already.

H)Choose the correct answer (2x15=30)

1.What ... yesterday at 10:30 p.m.? I … a book 8.It is a nice hotel. It’s comfortable and
until 11:00 p.m. ______________ is clean.
a) have you done / was reading a) somewhere b) something
b) did you do / read c) everywhere d) nothing

c) were you doing / was reading

9.Let’s have dinner. ____________ is hungry.
d) did you do/ was reading a) Everybody b) Anybody
c) Nobody d) Something

2. As they ………. their lunch,an earthquake happened

10. He arrived late, _________?

a)has b)have c)had d)were having

a) doesn’t he b) don’t he c) isn’t he d) didn’t he?

3.Sales … sharply 2 years ago and ... stable this

11. Everybody likes his poems, _________?
year.
a) don’t they b) doesn’t he
a) fell / have remained b) have fallen / remained
c) didn’t she d) won’t he
c) fell / were remaining d) fall / remain

4. I haven’t eaten anything ___ twenty-four hours. 12.A: What can we do this evening?
B: …………….. we watch the match in a cafe?
a) ever b) never c) for d) since
A) Let’s B) Why don’t
C) Should D) How about
5. I don’t want to see “Alien 9” at the cinema again.
I have _______ seen it twice. 13. A:_______ going out for dinner ? B: Good idea
a) yet b) for c) since d) already
a ) How b) Let’s c) What about d) Could
6. She had hurt her leg, so she ………walk very well
14.Mother:“Don’t eat all the candies, _________?”
a) can’t b) could c) can d) couldn’t
a) do you b) will you c) won’t you d) don’t you
7. She said ________ but I didn’t understand her.
a) someone b) something
15.I have been in Çanakkale ………I was born.
c) anything d) anywhere
a)for b)since c)ever d)yet