EST Reading

1. The tone of the passage is best described as

1. Tranquil and calming ‫هادئ‬
2. Thrilling and invigorating ‫طائؤ من السعادة‬
3. Ambiguous and strange ‫مجهول – عفريت‬
4. Tense and unsetting ‫مقلق‬
5. As used in line 30 " " most nearly means →
6. Which of the following can be assumed of ‫ما هو المتوقع – ما هو المفترض ان يفعله‬
7. Bad intention ‫سوء النية‬
8. Which choice best provides evidence for the answer to previous question? ‫بتحل اسءلة كتير‬
9. Which of the following best describes the narrator?
1. Courteous and brave ‫شجاع‬
2. 2. naïve ‫ سازج‬compliant ‫مطيع‬
3. otherworldly and strange ‫عفريت او خيال‬
4. timid ‫ جبان‬benevolent ‫يحب الخير‬
10. A closeup → allows small details like a smirk, eye roll, or eye brow raise to effectively tell the
story
11. Characterization → is a method a writer uses to reveal a character's values, feeling goals ……
12. scene setting → [ climate – time – place ]
13. which of the following literary devices does the author use?
1. allegory
2. irony = sarcastic = cynical = cynic = sardonic = satiric = mocking = scoffing = ridiculing =
scornful = sneering ‫سخرية‬
3. Hyperbole =extreme = exaggeration
→ most – all – best – est
4. Foreshadowing
14. Confronted by ‫يواجة – يتحدى‬
15. Rival ‫منافس‬
16. Coincidentally ‫بالصدفة‬
17. Rarely (not equal → mainly )
18. Argumentative ‫يوجد جدل بين شخصين‬
19. Informative
20. " " → quote

21. " "

➔ Support hypothesis

➔ Quote an authority

➔ Cite an authority

22. statistic ‫ → ارقام‬support hypothesis

23. authoritative reference ‫محدد – موثوق منه‬

→ source – dated – reputed

24. anecdote ‫قصة قصيرة‬

25. surpassed ‫يتعرف علي‬

26. Prototypes = representative

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 27. Which of the following is not true

According to the passage

➔ Less than → more than

➔ Mainly → rarely

➔ All → few

➔ Do → do not

28. The importance of → convey a sense of urgency

29.disparage ‫تقلل من شأن‬

30. Discrediting , ‫تشوية سمعة – التشكك‬

31. amateur ‫هادئ‬

32. layman ‫الشخص العادي‬

33. most likely written from point of view of ‫اكتر حد خبير و متخصص‬

34. Symptoms ‫اعراض‬

35. treatment ‫عالح‬

36. credence ‫مصدقية‬

37. discuss diseases ‫يناقش االمراض‬

38. curses = treatment ‫عالجات – شفاء‬

39. technical term ‫مصطلحات متخصصة‬

40. explores ‫يكشف‬

41. downfall ‫ فشل‬- ‫سقوط‬

42. tackle ‫يعاج مشاكل‬

43. haphazardly ‫عشوائيا‬

44. deteriorates ‫يتدهور‬

45. misuses ‫سوء استخدام‬

46. fades ‫يقل‬

47. splurges ‫يتفاخر‬

48. in the capacity of ‫بصفتي فيها مصداقية‬

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49. ignorant ‫متجاهل‬

50. diligence ‫اخالص‬

51. realistic ‫واقعية‬

52. wary ‫حذر‬

53. stubborn and obstinate ‫عنيد و مصمم علي رأية‬

54. plenty ‫وفرة – كثرة – عظمة‬

55. grudge ‫حقد‬

56. disappointment ‫خيبة امل‬

57. excavation ‫اعمال الحقر و التنقيب‬

58. complain about ‫يشتكي من‬

59. fruitless ‫بال جدوي‬

60. ambitious ‫طموح‬

61. merriment ‫السعادة‬

62. sarcasm ‫السخرية‬

63. disdain ‫يقلل من شأن‬

64. indifference ‫غير مبالي‬

65. a narrative ‫الكتابة بطريقة القصة الرويات‬

66. a fairy tale ‫قصص خيالية‬

67. a dissertation = hypothesis ‫افتراض‬

68. set to = assigned to ‫يحدد‬

69. exaggerated ‫مبالغة‬

70. would → ‫حتجة كان متوقع ان تحدث ولكن لم تحدث‬

71. resemble ‫يشيه‬

72. forged ‫يزيف – يصنع غير االصلي‬

73. imitate ‫يقلد‬

74. endure ‫يتحمل – يستمر‬

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75. Ironic = sarcastic = cynical = cynic = sardonic = satiric = mocking = scoffing = ridiculing =

scornful = sneering ‫سخرية‬

76. bullied ‫يسخر‬

77. terror = horror = panic = scare = fear = dread ‫ رعب‬/ ‫خوف‬

78. obedient = dutiful = compliant ‫مطيع‬

77. impudence = flippancy = disrespect ‫عدم االحترام‬

78. harassment = annoyance = disturbance ‫ازعاج – مضايقة‬

79. mischief = damage = loss = disadvantage ‫االذي‬

80. ambivalence = hesitation = uncertainty ‫تردد‬

81. caution = warning = prudence ‫حزر‬

82. resignation = surrender ‫استالم‬

83. compliance = submissive ‫منقاد – يطيع‬

84. rage = anger ‫غضب‬

85. indignatio = irritation ‫اهانة الكرامة – مضايقة‬

86. naivety = lack of experience ‫السزاجة‬

87. optimism = hopefulness ‫االمل‬

88. discredit = disgrace ‫تشوية السمعة‬

89. delineated ‫يحدد – يرسم خطوط‬

90. accentuate = stand out = feature ‫واضح – مميز‬

91. wickedness = evil = abuse ‫شر – اذي‬

92. tyrants ‫طاغية‬

93. unforgiving ‫ال يرحم‬

94. despises ‫يحتقر‬

95. aloud ‫بصوت عالي‬

96. highlight ‫تسليط الضوء‬

97. erudite → showing great knowledge

98. expose = reveal

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99. specutle = guess

100. emphasize = assert = assure ‫يؤكد‬

101. contradict = conflict ‫تعارض – تضاد – صراع‬

102. stylistic device ‫اسلوب ادبي‬

103. sarcasm = mockery = ridicule = irony = sneer

104. disdain ‫يقل من شان‬

105. ignite = flame ‫اشتعل‬

106. Relationship

107. brusqueness ‫قلة ذوق‬

108. distemper ‫حمي‬

109. fanciful ‫خيالي‬

110. conventional ‫تقليدي‬

111. timid ‫خجول‬

112. unobtrusive ‫غير مزعج‬

113. proud ‫فخور‬

114. obstinate ‫عنيد‬

115. hypocritical ‫منافق‬

116. defensive ‫دفاعي‬

117. endorsed ‫يأيد‬

118. persuade ‫يقنع‬

119. ailment ‫امراض‬

120. financially unstable ‫غير مستقل ماليا‬

121. dismissals ‫مغادرة – طرد‬

122. endorsed ‫يأيد‬

123. finances ‫مالي‬

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 Tone

1. Ambiguous → otherworldly ‫مجهول – عفاريت – عالم اخر – جنة – نار‬

2. Hesitant → ‫متردد‬

3. Descriptive → detailed depiction

4. Visualize the scene

5. Objective → Depends on fact / depends on observation

6. Pessimistic → ominous → bleak

7. Expository ‫ توضيحي‬/ ‫تفسيري‬

8. Optimistic → survive = thrive = flourish = prosperous

9. Hyperbolic → tremendous = immense = monumented → most – all – best of all – great – east –

except – exaggeration ‫مبالغ‬

10. Informative → ‫معلومات – جدول – ارقام‬

11. Ironic → ‫سخرية‬

12.--. Conversational tone (Tou-we)

13. Narrative → ‫روائي‬

14. Persuasive tone → ‫مقنع‬

15. Confident tone → ‫واثق من نفسة‬

16. Fear and panic → ‫رغب و فزع‬

17. Comic reflection tone → "‫كوميدي "فيلم‬

18. Arrogant tone → ‫مغرور – متعجرف‬

19. disgust tone → ‫قرف و رفض واستنكار‬

20. A bleak tone → ‫متشائم‬

21. absurd tone → ‫سخيف‬

22. a dubious tone → ‫شكاك‬

23. a tentative tone → ‫متردد‬

24. Critical tone → ‫نقد‬

25. Mockery tone → ‫سخرية‬

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26. Tranquil and calming ‫هدء‬

27. Thrilling and invigorating ‫سعادة نشاط‬

28. Ambiguous and strange ‫عفاريت – مجهول‬

29. Tense and unsettling ‫مقلق‬

30. otherworldly and strange ‫عفاريت – مجهول – عالم اخر‬

31. argumentative ‫وجود رأين مختلفين‬

32. ironic ‫سخرية‬

33. sarcastic ‫سخرية‬

34. cynical ‫سخرية‬

35. sardonic ‫سخرية‬

36. satiric ‫سخرية‬

37. mocking ‫سخرية‬

39. Scoffing ‫سخرية‬

40. sneering ‫سخرية‬

41. stubborn and obstinate ‫عنيد – مصمم علي رأية‬

42. Sarcasm ‫سخرية‬

Main Purpose

1. Aware – concern

2. My object – my hope – I wish

3. I believe

4. Must – should – ought to – may – might – have to – had to – has to

5. Necessary for → fundamental ?

6. Except ?

7. Best of all ?

8. Opportunity – chance ?

9. Crucial ‫حاسم‬

10. Authentic ‫اصلي‬

11. Verifiable ‫تم التحقق منها‬

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12. Decisive ‫حاسم‬

13. Surprise – suddenly

14. Great → extreme ?

15. Stylistic advice ?

16. Writing style?

Stylistic device

1. Assertion = emphasize ‫ اعادة الكالم‬/ ‫اسلوب توكيد‬

2. Paradox – contrast ‫اسلوب تضاد‬

3. Ironic ‫اسلوب سخرية‬

4. Foreshadowing ‫اسلوب تنبأ ذكر اخر القصة‬

5. Rhetorical question ‫اسلوب ادبي – اسلوب استفهامي‬

6. Allegory ‫استعارة مكنية‬

7. Hyperbole = exaggeration ‫اسلوب مبالغة‬

8. Analogy (Metaphor or simile) ‫تشبية بليغ‬

9. Simile as-like ‫تشبية بليغ غير مفصل‬

10. Metaphor without as-like ‫تشبية بليغ غير مفصل‬

Stylistic Device

1. Attract the reader

2. Call attention

3. Appeal reader

Diction

1. The point at which

2. The creation of

3. Lead to

4. Smarter than → er+ than

5. While ………………….. , sv

6. When …………………. , sv

7. Emotion = feeling ‫مشاعر‬

8. Executive = managerial ‫اداري – تنفيذ‬

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9. Split → divide ‫االنقسام‬

10. Operate = work ‫ادار‬

11. The least of which

12. Understand → Understood → understood

13. Realize = achieve ‫يتحقق – انجز‬

14. Future perfect tense → will + have + PP

15. Threat → menace → attention ‫تهديد‬

16. Outweigh → surpass ‫يفوق – يتعدي – يوازن‬

17. Catastrophic → grievous ‫كارثي‬

18. Humanity → ‫البشرية‬

19. Nevertheless → Contrast

20. Insertion → enrollment ‫ادراج – ادخال‬

21. Between → and

22. Whether → or

23. not only → but also

24. Not only (Capital)

25. Precede = forego ‫السابقة‬

26. Climate change → ‫التغيرات المناغية‬

27. Relevant ‫متصلة‬

28. Irrelevant ‫غير متصل‬

29. Optimistic ‫متفائل‬

30. Feature = advantage ‫مميز‬

31. Unobtrusive ‫غير مزعج‬

32. Alliance = union ‫تحالف‬

33. Discord = dispute ‫خالف‬

34. Symbiosis = advantage of both ‫التعايش – االثنين يستفادوا‬

35. Acknowledge = admit = confess = concede = recognize = avow

36. …………………… , while ………….. contrast ‫تضاد‬

37. Irksome = dull = tedious = monotonous = annoying = boring = uninteresting ‫ممل‬

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38. Inconspicuous = unclear = vague ‫غير واضح‬

39. Infuriating = irritating ‫يغضب – يجرح‬

40. Intrusive = curious ‫تطفلي – فضولي‬

41. Annoying = disturbing ‫مزعج‬

42. Extinct → ‫انقراض‬

43. Banner = net ‫نوع من الدعاية علي‬

44. Unlike? Contrast

45. Although? Contrast

46. Dodged = equivocation → ‫خدعة – تهرب‬

47. Circumvented → ‫تم التحايل عليها‬

48. Ditched = get rid of ‫ينفصل – يتخلي – يتخلص‬

49. Fraud = deception ‫خداع‬

50. Affective ‫عطوف‬

51. Effective ‫فعال‬

52. Impersonal = unbiased ‫غير شخصي – غير متحيز‬

53. Pride = glory ‫االعتزاز – الكبرياء‬

54. Declare = advertise = announce = proclaim ‫يعلن‬

55. Impatience ‫نفا الصبر‬

56. Emphasize = confirm = assert ‫التأكد‬

57. Unilaterally ‫احادي – من جانب واحد‬

58. Banal = trivial = normal ‫عادي او تافهة‬

59. Tranquillity = calm = quiet ‫الهدوؤ – الطمأنينة‬

60. Terminate ‫انهاء – نهايات‬

61. Commence = start

62. Conjointly ‫معا‬

63. Reciprocally = mutually ‫بالتبادل‬

64. Contractual = agreed in contract ‫تعاقدي‬

65. Financial ‫مالي – تجاري‬

66. Compensate ‫تعويض‬

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 67. Appropriate ‫مالئم‬

68. Premium = exceptional = special

69. Anxiety = concern ‫قلق – متوتر‬

70. Innovative ‫تحديث – تجديد‬

71. Ability to + infinitive

72. Accessible ‫يمكن الوصول الية‬

Reading 1

1. The main purpose?

2. The main three?

3. The main topic?

4. The rest of the passage?

5. The main idea?

6. The primary purpose?

7. Which of the following statements best summarizes the passage?

8. Passages central claim ‫الغرض االساسي‬

1. Blurb

2. Introduction → first paragraph

3. Topic sentence

4. Last paragraph √

2. The point of view from which the passage is told can be described:-

1. first narrator

2. Second narrator

3. Third narrator

4. An unidentified narrator

→It could be assumed that the narrator gained the knowledge to tell this story by

3. Recognize = acknowledge = admit = confess = concede

4. first chronologically ‫الحدث الذي تم االول‬

5. Which of the following actions is presented in the passage being more figurative than literal?

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→ Figurative : simile – metaphor – analogy

→ Literal: no smile – no metaphor – no analogy

A simile

1. Saying some thing is like something else → as – like

Ex: My life is as an open book

Ex: life is like a box of chocolates

A metaphor

Saying something is something else without → as – like

Ex: My life is an open book → no as – no like

An analogy

- Saying something is like something else to make sort of an explanatory point

Ex: she's as blind as a bot

Ex: you have to be as busy as a bee

- You can use metaphors and similes when creatin an analogy

- Analogy → show how two things are alike

- Analogy is more complex than a simile or metaphor

Reading 2

1. The tone: expresses the writer's attitude toward or feeling about the subject matter and audience

1. The formal tone ‫الكالم الرسمي‬

2. Informal tone conversational – colloquial phrase

3. Optimistic tone ‫متفاءل‬

4. Pessimistic tone ‫غير متفاءل‬

5. Worried tone ‫قلق‬

6. Curious tone → mystery – list of questions ‫متحمس‬

7. Assertive tone (confident and authority) ‫مؤكد‬

8. Encouraging tone (supportive) ‫مشجع‬

9. Cheerful – delightful – joyful → tone ‫مسرور‬

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10. Regretful tone ‫نادم‬

11. Humorous – comic → tone ‫ساخر – كوميدي‬

12. Nostalgic tone ‫حنين الي الماضي‬

13. Melancholic = bleak = gloomy → tone ‫كئيب‬

14. Facetious = humorous ‫اسلوب فكاهي او طريف‬

15. Sarcastic tone ‫ساخر‬

16. Persuasive tone ‫مقنع‬

17. Reverent tone ‫احترام و تبجيل‬

18. Condescending ‫متنازل‬

19. Intimate ‫تعاطف‬

20. Ironic ‫ساخر‬

21. Modest ‫معتدل – متوازن‬

22. Playful = cheerful tone ‫مرح‬

23. Sinister tone ‫شرير‬

24. Solemn ‫رسمي – حكومي‬

25. Somber tone ‫حزين‬

26. Objective tone ‫ال يعتمد علي اراء اشخاص‬

27. subjective tone ‫يعتمد علي االراء والمشاعر‬

28. descriptive tone ‫وصف بالتفاصيل‬

29. narrative tone ‫روائي – يروي قصة‬

30. fear and panic tone ‫فزع – خوف‬

31. comic reflection tone ‫ساخر‬

32. Mockery tone ‫ساخر‬

33. Disgust tone ‫مقرف‬

34. A bleak tone ‫حزين – كئيب‬

35. Ominous tone ‫متشاؤم‬

36. Conversational tone → you ‫تحادثي‬

37. Absurd tone ‫سخيف‬

38. Dubious tone ‫شكاك‬

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39. Tentative tone ‫متردد‬

40. Critical tone ‫ناقد‬

41. Confident tone ‫تقليل من شأن‬

42. Disdainful tone ‫تقليل الشأن‬

43. Expository tone ‫تفسيؤي – يعطي االسباب‬

44. Narrative tone ‫روائي‬

45. Informative tone )‫معلوماتي (يعطي ارقام و جداول‬

46. Ironic tone ‫ساخر‬

47. Decisive tone ‫حاسم‬

48. Emphatic tone ‫مؤكد‬

49. Unbiased tone ‫غير متحيز‬

Disagreement

Refute – anticlimax = contrast = paradox = critical = disdainful = cynical = indignant =

countershowing = contradiction = criticized = disparage = condemned = opposing = ridiculous =

discredit = trivial = barren = lack = mistake = fault = deficiencies = negative = acknowledge =

admitting = confess = recognize = antithesis = ironic = undermine = preposterous = disapproval =

not authentic = spurious = illusion = doubt = skepticism = confused = lack = problem = flaut

Skeptic

Hedge = skeptic = crubious = anticipation

Perplexed = uncertain = tentative = assumption = hypothesis = ambivalent = not verifiable = unclear

= substantiated = confused = doubt

Assured

Creed = strong belief = assertion = assured = confident = prosperity = flourish = optimistic = promise

= necessary for = must = will = fundamental = in fact = indeed = actually = reliable = conventional =

confident = emphatic = decisive = assured = crucial = certain = realize = verifiable = clear = authentic

→ Biased – passionate ‫متحيز‬

→ necessary for √√

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 → Fundamental

→ prosperity – thrives – flourish – promise

→ optimistic

→ reflection → to think deeply

→ commercial = monetary – funds - financial – revenue

→ should be √√

→ must √√

1. Null = petty = trivial = barren = vain ‫الكاتب رافض – معترض – ال يوجد انتاج‬

2. Longing = nostalgic = yearning = reminiscent ‫الحنين و االشتياق للماضي‬

3. Hyperbolic = explication

4. Personal anecdote → I – me – my ‫شخصي‬

5. peculiar = bizarre ‫غريب‬

6. bolster = faster = buttress = advocate ‫يدافع عن‬

7. confident = emphatic = decisive

8. unbiased = objective = impartial = dis

9. moderate = temperate = disinterested ‫معتدل‬

10. sluggish = lazy = inertia ‫كسالن‬

11. referendum ‫االستفتاء‬

12. encompassion ‫شامل‬

13. best of all = all = maximum – except

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 Reading Vocab

1. Hypothesis ‫افتراضية‬

2. Assumption ‫افتراضية‬

3. Anecdote ‫قصة قصيرة‬

4. Assertion ‫تأكيد‬

5. Ironic ‫سخرية‬

6. Undermine ‫يقلل من شأن – يط من‬

7. Expository ‫تفسيري‬

8. Intuition ‫بديهي – بالفترة‬

9. Obvious ‫واضح‬

10. Pathos ‫شفقة‬

11. Ethos ‫الشعب‬

12. Logous ‫شعرات‬

13. Authority ‫الحكومة‬

14. Appeal ‫نداء – جاذبية‬

15. Fundamental ‫اساسي‬

16. Essence ‫اساسي‬

17. Seminal ‫اساسي‬

18. Crux ‫أهم حاجة‬

19. Core ‫االساسي‬

20. Overestimate ‫مبالغة‬

21. Quote an authority ‫يقتبس من كالم مؤكد‬

22. Cite ‫يستشهد – يقتبس‬

23. Historical context ‫دليل تاريخي‬

24. Personal narration ‫رواية عاشخا الكاتب‬

25. Emphasize ‫يؤكد‬

26. Metaphor ‫استعارة – تشابة مستعار‬

27. Simile ‫استعارة‬

28. Analogy ‫استعارة مفسرة‬

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‫الغرض االساسي ‪29. Main purpose‬‬

‫نداء – مناشدة – جتذبية ‪30. Appeal‬‬

‫الشفقة ‪31. Pathos‬‬

‫الشعب ‪32. Ethos‬‬

‫الشعرات ‪33. Logous‬‬

‫الحكومة – السلطة ‪34. Authority‬‬

‫شهادة الخبراء ‪35. Exponent‬‬

‫شهادة الخبراء ‪36. Testimony‬‬

‫مقنع ‪37. Confident‬‬

‫حاجة مؤكدة ‪ -‬تم النحقق من ‪38. Verifiable‬‬

‫حاجة مؤكدة ‪ -‬تم النحقق من ‪39. Validate‬‬

‫حاجة مؤكدة ‪ -‬تم النحقق من ‪40. Verify‬‬

‫تم التحقق منها ولكن ليها معني يبرر ‪41. Justify‬‬

‫صانعي القرار ‪42. Policy maker‬‬

‫مبالغة ‪43. Exaggeration‬‬

‫مبالغة ‪44. Hyperbolic‬‬

‫سوء فهم ‪45. Misunderstanding‬‬

‫سوء فهم ‪46. Misconception‬‬

‫يقلل من شأن ‪47. Disparage‬‬

‫يعارض ‪48. Opposing‬‬

‫ينقض ‪49. Criticized‬‬

‫يدين ‪ -‬يتهم ‪50. Condemned‬‬

‫يعارض ‪51. Contradiction‬‬

‫يعارض ‪52. Anticlimax‬‬

‫يعارض ‪53. Contrast‬‬

‫يهين – يقلل من شأن – يحط من ‪54. Disdainful‬‬

‫اهانة كرامة ‪55. Indignant‬‬

‫القشرة ‪56. Crust‬‬

‫الداخل ‪57. Core‬‬

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‫متجدد ‪58. Renewable‬‬

‫الطاقة المتجددة ‪59. Renewable‬‬

‫كسول ‪60. Sluggish = inertia = lazy‬‬

‫حاسم ‪61. Decisive‬‬

‫حاسم ‪62. Emphatic‬‬

‫واثق ‪63. Confident‬‬

‫واثق ‪64. Emphatic = decisive = confident‬‬

‫روائي – رواية ‪65. Narrative‬‬

‫نظرة عامة ‪66. Overview‬‬

‫مقنع ‪67. Persuasive‬‬

‫وصف بالتفاصيل ‪68. Descriptive‬‬

‫وصف بالتفاصيل ‪69. Detailed depiction‬‬

‫‪70. Thoroughly = completely = totally = utterly‬‬

‫تماما ‪71. Utterly‬‬

‫تماما ‪72. Entirely‬‬

‫ممل – عادي ‪73. Mundane‬‬

‫مدرك – واعي ‪74. Conscious‬‬

‫غير واعي ‪75. Subconscious‬‬

‫خطة – مؤامرة – حكمة – حيلة ‪76. Plots‬‬

‫حب الوطن ‪77. Patriotism‬‬

‫يدافع ‪78. Advocated‬‬

‫تافهة – ليس لة قيمه ‪79. Null‬‬

‫تافهة – ليس لة قيمه ‪80. Petty‬‬

‫تافهة – ليس لة قيمه ‪81. Trivial‬‬

‫قاحلة‪ -‬ليس مجدي ‪82. Barien‬‬

‫بال جدوي ‪83. Vain‬‬

‫غالي جدا – ثمين – قيم ‪84. Invaluable‬‬

‫ديما بتيحي وانت بتتلغبط – الكاتب مقتنع و بيحاول يقنعني بالجملة اللي قال قبلها ‪→ invaluable‬‬

‫يحط من – يقلل من شأن ‪85. Refute‬‬

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86. Conclusion ‫استنتاج‬

87. Misleading ‫سوء فهم‬

88. Though ‫اعتقاد خاطئ‬

89. Exaggeration ‫مبالغة‬

90. Place → setting ‫لما تالقي مكان االجابة‬

91. Shortfall ‫نقصان‬

92. Decline ‫نقصان‬

93. Plummeting ‫نقصان‬

94. Minority ‫اقلية‬

95. Majority ‫اكثرية‬

96. Fortunately ‫لحسن الحظ‬

97. Unfortunately ‫لسوء الحظ‬

98. Sporadic ‫مقنع‬

99. Intermittent ‫مقنع‬

100. Sporadic = intermittent

101.Collapse ‫انهيار‬

102.Legislation ‫النشرعين‬

103.Urban ‫حضاري‬

104.Rural ‫ريفي‬

105.Mitigate ‫تخفيف‬

106.Conflict = clash ‫صراع‬

107.Enthusiastic ‫متحمس‬

108.Palatable ‫قابل االكل‬

109.Access to ‫الوصول الي‬

110.Skeptics ‫شكاك‬

111.Cite ‫استشهد‬

112.Potent ‫قوي‬

113.Versus‫مقابل – ضد‬

114.Keen ‫شغوف – متحمس‬

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115.Inconclusive ‫غير متحمس‬

116.Definitive ‫نهائي‬

117.Antagonistic

118.Efficient ‫فعال‬

119.Inefficient ‫غير فعال‬

120.Skeptic ‫مشكك‬

121.Conclusive ‫حاسم‬

122.Sophisticated ‫متطور – معقد‬

123.Stark contrast ‫تضاد صارخ‬

124.Adopt ‫يتبني – يدعم‬

125.Struggle ‫كفاح‬

126.Dispute ‫نزاع‬

127.Enormous ‫هائل – كبير‬

128.Diversity ‫تنوع‬

129.Humdrum ‫ممل‬

130.Controversial ‫خالفي – جدلي‬

131.Indulgence ‫تساهل – تسامح‬

132.Rival ‫منافس‬

133.Cynic ‫ساخر‬

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 ACT

Reading

1. Based on the passage ‫بالعتماد علي القطعة‬

2. It could be assumed that the narrator gained the knowledge to tell this story by:

1. piecing the story together out hearsay

2. fabricating the entire story

3. being a participated → first → me – my

4. learning the details directly from

→ third → he – she – they – it – one – them – her – him

5. second → you → conversational tone

6. Forshadow downfall ‫تنبئ بسقوطة او تتوقع فشلة‬

7. which of the following statements most strongly forshadows Jantzen's downfall?

8. who convinced Jantien to invest in……

9. indulged in speculation?

10. promoted ‫مدعوم‬

11. blamed ‫يلوم‬

12. scornfully ‫بسخرية‬

13. best paraphrases the narrator's comments in line 14 – 16 ‫هات جماة بنفس المعني (قلد نفس الكالم – حط‬

) ‫نفس المعني‬

14. Speculates that ‫يتسأل – يتأمل‬

15. Nursing ‫يمرض – يهنم – يدلع‬

16. rearing ‫يربي – يرتفع‬

17. fostering ‫يدعم – يقف بجانب‬

18. convinced ‫يقنع‬

19. impressed ‫معجب بي‬

20. trusted ‫يثق في‬

21. It’s most logical to conclude that ‫من المنتقي ان نستنتج‬

22. luxurious ‫فخم‬

23. durable ‫متين‬

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24. The majority of the investment money to

25. miserable ‫بائس – تعيس‬

26. nursing a nation ‫يتبني مفهوم‬

27. as – like – unlike – not – only – contrast – however √√√√

28. resurrection ‫احياء‬

29. but – however – maybe- though – may – not – as – like – unlike – both

30. leak of ‫تسريب‬

31. scoffing ‫سخرية‬

32. enthusiasm ‫متحمس‬

33. indeed – infact – and – all

34. because – the reason / answer is → E

35. a lot – not – but

36. Flustered ‫مضطرب‬

37. gracious ‫رقة – كرم – رحمة‬

38. dazzle ‫انبهار‬

39. enthralled ‫سعادة‬

40. stolid ‫صلب‬

50. sv : …………. √√√ ! √√√

51. The author uses the description of ……….. to:

1. lament ‫يرثي‬

2. Critique ‫ينتقد‬

3. Illustrate ‫يوضح‬

4. Exemplify ‫…… يعطي امثلة‬. , ……………. , and …………..

52. The main idea of the second paragraph

1. Appealed ‫يناشد – ينادي ب‬

2. Created challenge for ‫يخلق تحدي‬

3. Inspired ‫يلهم – يحمس‬

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53. Prevailing ‫ينتشر – يسود‬

54. slogans ‫شعارات‬

55. malleable ‫مرن‬

56. mundane ‫ممل‬

57. It can reasonably be inferred from?

Passage ‫مش هتكون مباشرة في‬

58. streamlining = control = organize

59. suited ‫مناسب‬

60. embrace ‫يتبني – يدعم‬

61. perceived ‫ادراك – التحقق‬

62. pervasive = prevalent = pervade ‫منتشر‬

63. describe ‫يوصف‬

64. advertisement ‫اعالن‬

65. persuaded ‫يقنع‬

66. durability ‫متانة‬

67. demonstrate ‫شرح‬

68. dramatic ‫بشكل كبير جدا‬

69. mishaps ‫حوادث‬

70. biased ‫انحياز‬

71. sturdies ‫قوي‬

72. durable ‫متين‬

73. perception ‫ادراك‬

74. unnerving ‫اثارة اعصاب و غضب‬

75. Quote = cite ‫يقتبس‬

76. analyze ‫يحلل‬

77. define ‫يعرف‬

78. personify ‫يحسد‬

79. bias ‫انحياز‬

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 80. inferior (not equal) superior

81. compare → ‫يقارن‬

Both – difference – like – unlike – as – same – not unlike

82. declared ‫يعلن‬

83. credo ‫عقيدة‬

84. exploit ‫استغالل‬

85. dignity ‫اهانة كرامة‬

86. exacerbated ‫يتفاهم‬

87. Cracked ‫يتكسر‬

88. disdain ‫يقلل من شأن‬

89. substitutes ‫بديل‬

1 - The primary function of the first paragraph is to ? 1st paragraph ‫ما هو الغرض او وظيفة‬

→ correct misconceptions ‫يصحح الفهم الخاطئ‬

→ describe Garcia Marquez's approach to writing novels ‫يصف اتجاة الكاتب في كتابة الروايات‬

→ relate a story about …………. To Martin discusses in his biography

‫ نسب القصة الي السيرة الذاتية التي ناقشها الكاتب‬martin

→ Solitude= isolation = seclusion = loneliness ‫وحدة‬/ ‫انفراد‬

2. The author's opinion of ………….

Blurb → how changed literature

‫ نختار االجابة اللي فيها اعجاب بدون نقد‬,‫كدا الوم يكون معجب اعجاب شديد بدون اي نقد‬

- approach → ‫اتجاة او طريق‬

- miraculous → ‫معجزة‬

- awareness → ‫وعي و انتباة‬

3. Critical ‫نقد‬

1. analyzing the novels ‫يحلل الرواية‬

2. interrupt ‫يقاطع – يزعج‬

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4.

1. constrained ‫مفرةض – مقيد – متحفظ‬

2. Restrained ‫مقيد – متحفظ‬

3. Compelled ‫مفروض علية‬

4. Coerced ‫مفروض علية بالقوة‬

- The point of view from which the passage is told can be described:-

1. first narrator

2. Second narrator

3. Third narrator

4. An unidentified narrator

- It could be assumed that the narrator gained the knowledge to Till this story?

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