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    <br /> <br /> <br /> <span style="color: #000080"><span style="font-size: 14pt"><span style="font-family: comic sans ms">With my pleasure I would like to start the <br /> Competition of the Languages Forum<br /> Wish you all the best</span></span></span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 36pt"><span style="color: #000000">...</span></span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 24pt"><span style="color: #ff0000">Part I</span></span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 18pt"><span style="color: #006400">::Listening::</span></span><br /> <br /> <span style="color: #000000">Directions<br /> </span><span style="color: #000080"><br /> In Part I, you will hear short conversations between two people <br /> After the conversation, you can read the question about the conversation<br /> You will read four possible answers, choose the best answer</span> <br /> <br /> http://www.oman0.net/uploads/13370089804698jj.mp3<br /> <br /> <br /> <span style="color: #ee82ee"><br /> <span style="font-size: 18pt">Questions</span></span><br /> <br /> <b><span style="font-size: 14pt"><br /> <span style="font-size: 8pt"><span style="color: #ffffff">o</span></span><span style="color: #800000">1.What are the speakers mainly discussing?</span><span style="color: #ffffff"><span style="font-size: 8pt">o</span></span></span></b><br /> <br /> <span style="color: #008080">a. How the woman should prepare for the next game<br /> <br /> b. The woman’s responsibilities as team captain<br /> <br /> c. Things that happened while the woman was away<br /> <br /> d. The style of the new team uniforms</span><br /> <br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 8pt"><span style="color: #ffffff">o</span></span><span style="color: #800000">2. Who is buying new jackets for the team?</span><span style="color: #ffffff"><span style="font-size: 8pt">o</span></span><br /> <br /> <span style="color: #008080">a. The coach<br /> <br /> b. The captain<br /> <br /> c. A former player<br /> <br /> d. A group of basketball fans</span><br /> <br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 8pt"><span style="color: #ffffff">o</span></span><span style="color: #800000">3.Why is the woman surprised to learn that she has been chosen as the new team captain?</span><span style="color: #ffffff"><span style="font-size: 8pt">o</span></span><span style="color: #800000"> <br /> </span><span style="font-size: 8pt"><span style="color: #ffffff">o</span></span><span style="color: #800000">(<span style="text-decoration: underline"> choose 2 answers</span>)</span><span style="color: #ffffff"><span style="font-size: 8pt">o</span></span><br /> <br /> <span style="color: #008080">a. She is not the best player on the team<br /> <br /> b. Her teammates did not tell her about the decision<br /> <br /> c. She does not have many friends on the team<br /> <br /> d. She has missed a lot of practices</span><br /> <br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 14pt"><span style="font-size: 8pt"><span style="color: #ffffff">o</span></span><span style="color: #800000">4. What does the man mean when he says this: “family is very important”</span><span style="font-size: 8pt"><span style="color: #ffffff">o</span></span></span><br /> <br /> <span style="color: #008080">a. He hopes the woman’s family is doing well<br /> <br /> b. He would like to meet the woman’s family<br /> <br /> c. The woman should spend more time with her family<br /> <br /> d. The woman had a good reason for missing practice</span><br /> <br /> <br /> <span style="color: #ffffff"><span style="font-size: 14pt"><span style="font-size: 8pt">o</span></span></span><span style="color: #800000"><span style="font-size: 14pt">5. Why does the coach say this: “good, so all the news their is, I think that is for now “</span></span><span style="font-size: 8pt"><span style="color: #ffffff">o</span></span><br /> <br /> <span style="color: #008080">a. He want to know if the woman understood his point<br /> <br /> b. He wants the woman to act immediately<br /> <br /> c. He is preparing to change the topic<br /> <br /> d. He is ready to end the conversation</span><br /> <br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 36pt"><span style="color: #000000">...</span></span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 24pt"><span style="color: #ff0000">Part II</span></span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 18pt"><span style="color: #006400">::Reading::</span></span><br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <span style="color: #000000"><b>Directions<br /> </b></span><br /> <span style="color: #000080">In the Reading Comprehension section you will read a passages<br /> It is followed by a number of questions about it.<br /> You are to choose the <b>one</b> best answer, A, B, C or D, to each question</span><br /> <br /> <div class="container bbcodeTable"><table class="table"><tbody><tr><td><span style="color: #800080"><span style="font-size: 14pt">Alfred Bernhard Nobel, a Swedish inventor and philanthropist, bequeathed most of his<br /> </span></span></td><td><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: arabic typesetting"><br /> </span></span></td></tr><tr><td><span style="color: #800080"><span style="font-size: 14pt">vast fortune in trust as a fund from which annual prizes could be awarded to individuals and</span></span></td><td><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: arabic typesetting"><br /> </span></span></td></tr><tr><td><span style="color: #800080"><span style="font-size: 14pt">organizations who had achieved the greatest benefit to humanity in a particular year</span></span></td><td><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: arabic typesetting">line</span></span></td></tr><tr><td><span style="color: #800080"><span style="font-size: 14pt">Originally, there were sex classifications for outstanding contributions designated in Nobel's will</span></span></td><td><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: arabic typesetting"><br /> </span></span></td></tr><tr><td><span style="color: #800080"><span style="font-size: 14pt">including chemistry, physics, physiology or medicine, literature, and international peace</span></span></td><td><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: arabic typesetting">5</span></span></td></tr><tr><td><span style="color: #800080"><span style="font-size: 14pt">The prizes are administered by the Noble Foundation in Stockholm. In 1969, a prize for</span></span></td><td><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: arabic typesetting"><br /> </span></span></td></tr><tr><td><span style="color: #800080"><span style="font-size: 14pt">economic endowed by the Central Bank of Sweden was added. Candidates for the prizes</span></span></td><td><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: arabic typesetting"><br /> </span></span></td></tr><tr><td><span style="color: #800080"><span style="font-size: 14pt">must be nominated in writing by a qualified authority in the field of competition. Recipients in</span></span></td><td><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: arabic typesetting"><br /> </span></span></td></tr><tr><td><span style="color: #800080"><span style="font-size: 14pt">physics, chemistry, and economics are selected by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences; in</span></span></td><td><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: arabic typesetting"><br /> </span></span></td></tr><tr><td><span style="color: #800080"><span style="font-size: 14pt">physiology or medicine by the Caroline Institute; in literature by the Swedish Academy; and</span></span></td><td><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: arabic typesetting">10</span></span></td></tr><tr><td><span style="color: #800080"><span style="font-size: 14pt">in peace by the Norwegian Noble Committee appointed by Norway's parliament. The prizes</span></span></td><td><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: arabic typesetting"><br /> </span></span></td></tr><tr><td><span style="color: #800080"><span style="font-size: 14pt">are usually presented in Stockholm on December 10, with the king of Sweden officiating, an</span></span></td><td><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: arabic typesetting"><br /> </span></span></td></tr><tr><td><span style="color: #800080"><span style="font-size: 14pt">appropriate tribute to Alfred Noble on the anniversary of his death. Each one includes a gold</span></span></td><td><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: arabic typesetting"><br /> </span></span></td></tr><tr><td><span style="color: #800080"><span style="font-size: 14pt">medal, a diploma, and a cash award of about one million dollars </span></span></td><td><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: arabic typesetting"><br /> </span></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 18pt"><span style="color: #0000ff">Questions</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #800000"><br /> </span><span style="font-size: 8pt"><span style="color: #ffffff">o</span></span><span style="color: #800000"><span style="font-size: 14pt">1. What does the passage mainly discuss?</span></span><span style="font-size: 8pt"><span style="color: #ffffff">o</span></span><br /> <br /> <span style="color: #008080">a. Alfred Bernhard Nobel<br /> <br /> b. The Noble prizes<br /> <br /> c. Great contribution to mankind<br /> <br /> d. Swedish philanthropy</span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 14pt"><span style="font-size: 8pt"><span style="color: #ffffff">o</span></span><span style="color: #800000">2. The word &quot;outstanding&quot; in line 4 could best be replaced by </span></span><br /> <br /> <span style="color: #008080">a. recent<br /> <br /> b. unusual<br /> <br /> c. established<br /> <br /> d. exceptional</span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 8pt"><span style="color: #ffffff">o</span></span><span style="color: #800000">3. The word &quot;will&quot; in line 4 refers to </span><br /> <span style="color: #008080"><br /> a. Nobel's wishes<br /> <br /> b. a legal document<br /> <br /> c. a future intention<br /> <br /> d. a free choice</span><br /> <br /> <span style="color: #ffffff"><span style="font-size: 8pt">o</span></span><span style="color: #800000">4. The word &quot;one&quot; in line 13 refers to</span><br /> <br /> <span style="color: #008080">a. tribute<br /> <br /> b. anniversary<br /> <br /> c. prize<br /> <br /> d. candidate</span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 14pt"><span style="font-size: 8pt"><span style="color: #ffffff">o</span></span><span style="color: #800000">5. The word &quot;appropriate&quot; in line 13 is closest in meaning to</span></span><br /> <br /> <span style="color: #008080">a. prestigious<br /> <br /> b. customary<br /> <br /> c. suitable<br /> <br /> d. transitory</span><br /> <br /> <br /> <span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-size: 36pt">...</span></span><br /> <br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 24pt"><span style="color: #ff0000">Part III</span></span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 18pt"><span style="color: #006400">::Structure::</span></span><br /> <br /> <span style="color: #000000">Directions<br /> </span><span style="color: #000080"><br /> In this part you will have incomplete sentences<br /> Beneath each sentence you will see four words or phrases, <br /> marked (A), (B), (C), and (D).<br /> Choose the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence</span><br /> <span style="font-size: 14pt"><span style="color: #800000"><br /> </span><span style="font-size: 8pt"><span style="color: #ffffff">o</span></span><span style="color: #800000">1. Political demonstrations on American campuses have abated ______.</span><span style="font-size: 8pt"><span style="color: #ffffff">o</span></span></span><br /> <span style="color: #008080"><br /> a. After 1970<br /> <br /> b. In 1970<br /> <br /> c. For 1970<br /> <br /> d. Since 1970<br /> </span><br /> <span style="font-size: 14pt"><span style="font-size: 8pt"><span style="color: #ffffff">o</span></span><span style="color: #800000">2. North Carolina is well known not only for the Great Smoky Mountains National <br /> Park ______ for the Cherokee Indian settlements</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #008080"><br /> a. also<br /> <br /> b. and<br /> <br /> c. but also<br /> <br /> d. because of<br /> </span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 14pt"><span style="font-size: 8pt"><span style="color: #ffffff">o</span></span><span style="color: #800000">.3 If a ruby is heated it ______ temporarily lose its color</span></span>.<br /> <br /> <br /> <span style="color: #008080">a. would<br /> <br /> b. will<br /> <br /> c. dose<br /> <br /> d. has</span><br /> <br /> <span style="color: #800000"><br /> </span><span style="font-size: 8pt"><span style="color: #ffffff">o</span></span><span style="color: #800000">4. _________ small specimen of the embryonic fluid is removed from a fetus,<br /> it will be possible to determine whether the baby will be born with birth defects.<br /> </span><span style="color: #008080"><br /> a. A<br /> <br /> b. That a<br /> <br /> c. If a<br /> <br /> d. When it is a</span><br /> <br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 8pt"><span style="color: #ffffff">o</span></span><span style="font-size: 14pt"><span style="color: #800000">5. If it _______ more humid in the desert of the Southwest,<br /> the hot temperature would be unbearable</span></span>.<br /> <br /> <span style="color: #008080">a. be<br /> <br /> b. is<br /> <br /> c. was<br /> <br /> d. were</span><br /> <br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 36pt"><span style="color: #000000">...</span></span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 24pt"><span style="color: #ff0000">Part IIV</span></span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 18pt"><span style="color: #006400">::Written Expression::</span></span><br /> <br /> <span style="color: #000000">Direction<br /> </span><br /> <span style="color: #000080">In this part you will have five sentences<br /> each sentence has four underlined words or phrases. <br /> The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked<br /> (A), (B), (C), and (D). <br /> indentify the one underlined word or phrase that<br /> must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct<br /> </span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 8pt"><span style="color: #ffffff">o</span></span><span style="color: #2F4F4F">1. The duties of the secretary <span style="text-decoration: underline">are</span> <b>(A)</b> <span style="text-decoration: underline">to take</span> <b>(B)</b> the minutes,<br /> <span style="text-decoration: underline">mailing</span> <b>(C)</b> the correspondence, and calling the members before <span style="text-decoration: underline">meetings</span> <b>(D)</b>. </span><span style="color: #ffffff"><span style="font-size: 8pt">o</span></span><span style="color: #2F4F4F"><br /> <br /> <br /> </span><span style="font-size: 8pt"><span style="color: #ffffff">o</span></span><span style="color: #2F4F4F">2. The neutron bomb provides the <span style="text-decoration: underline">capable</span> <b>(A)</b> of a <span style="text-decoration: underline">limited</span> <b>(B)</b></span><span style="font-size: 8pt"><span style="color: #ffffff"><b>o</b></span></span><span style="color: #2F4F4F"><br /> nuclear war <span style="text-decoration: underline">in which</span> <b>(C)</b> buildings <span style="text-decoration: underline">would be preserved</span> <b>(D),</b></span><span style="font-size: 8pt"><span style="color: #ffffff"><b>o</b></span></span><span style="color: #2F4F4F"><br /> but people would be destroyed.<br /> <br /> <br /> </span><span style="font-size: 8pt"><span style="color: #ffffff">o</span></span><span style="color: #2F4F4F">3. The differential attractions of the sun and the moon <span style="text-decoration: underline">have</span> <b>(A)</b> a <br /> direct effect <span style="text-decoration: underline">in</span> <b>(B)</b> the <span style="text-decoration: underline">rising</span> <b>(C)</b> and falling <span style="text-decoration: underline">of</span> <b>(D)</b> the tides.<br /> <br /> <br /> </span><span style="font-size: 8pt"><span style="color: #ffffff">o</span></span><span style="color: #2F4F4F">4. With special enzymes that are <span style="text-decoration: underline">call</span> <b>(A)</b> restriction enzymes<br /> it is possible <span style="text-decoration: underline">to spilt off</span> <b>(B)</b> segments of DNA <span style="text-decoration: underline">from</span> <b>(C)</b> the <span style="text-decoration: underline">donor</span> <b>(D)</b> organism <br /> <br /> <br /> </span><span style="font-size: 8pt"><span style="color: #ffffff">o</span></span><span style="color: #2F4F4F">5. <span style="text-decoration: underline">If</span> <b>(A)</b> it receives <span style="text-decoration: underline">enough</span> <b>(B)</b> rain at the proper time <br /> hay <span style="text-decoration: underline">will grow</span> <b>(C)</b> quickly, <span style="text-decoration: underline">as</span><b>(D)</b> grass</span><br /> <br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 36pt"><span style="color: #000000">...</span></span><br /> <span style="font-size: 14pt"><span style="font-family: comic sans ms"><span style="color: #000080"><br /> That is the End of our Competition<br /> The answers should be sent for<br /> </span><a href="http://www.oman0.net/private.php?do=newpm&amp;u=238594" class="externalURL" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span style="color: #ff0000">قارئة الفنجان</span></a><span style="color: #000080"><br /> If you have any inquiry or comment or<br /> to learn the rules of the competition<br /> just visit us <a href="http://www.oman0.net/showthread.php/652258-%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%82%D8%A9-%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%D8%BA%D8%A7%D8%AA-TOEFL-Competition" class="externalURL" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a><br /> and post your comment<br /> <br /> Last Date to Submit the answers on <br /> </span><span style="color: #800000"><span style="font-size: 24pt">30\05\2012<br /> </span></span><span style="color: #000080"> <br /> </span><span style="color: #ff0000"><span style="font-size: 18pt">Best Wishes to all</span> </span></span></span><br /> <br />
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