Subject: English

Grade: Fifth Primary

Term 1

Comprehensive Exam - Unit 5

( Our World, Our Resources )

Time: 1.5 Hours

Total: 30 Marks

Year: 2026 / 2027

Name:
Class:
Seat No.:
Mark:    / 30
1. Listening (4 Marks)
Listen and write (T) True or (F) False.
  1. 1. The Nile River provides water for drinking and farming.
  2. 2. Oil and natural gas are used to make fuel and electricity.
  3. 3. Egypt does not have any minerals like gold or iron.
  4. 4. Farmers grow wheat and other crops in the fertile soil.
2. Choose the correct answer from a, b, c or d. (8 Marks)
  1. (1)
    Gold and iron are examples of .................... .
    a) crops b) minerals c) fuels d) gases
  2. (2)
    The Nile River provides .................... for farming.
    a) sunlight b) soil c) water d) wind
  3. (3)
    The Nile is .................... than any other river in Egypt.
    a) long b) longest c) longer d) more long
  4. (4)
    We use .................... to make fuel and electricity.
    a) water b) oil c) wind d) sun
  5. (5)
    This book is .................... than that one.
    a) interesting b) most interesting c) interestinger d) more interesting
  6. (6)
    Egypt is famous for its fertile .................... .
    a) desert b) sand c) soil d) rocks
  7. (7)
    My new bag is .................... than my old one.
    a) heavy b) heaviest c) heavier d) more heavy
  8. (8)
    The weather today is .................... than yesterday.
    a) good b) better c) best d) gooder
3. Read and write the correct form of the word(s) between brackets. (4 Marks)
  1. (1)
    The Nile is .................... (long) river in the world.
  2. (2)
    Gold is .................... (expensive) than iron.
  3. (3)
    My brother is .................... (tall) than me.
  4. (4)
    This test is .................... (easy) than the last one.
4. Put the words in the correct order to form sentences. (4 Marks)
  1. (1)
    is - Egypt - resources - rich - in - natural
  2. (2)
    the Nile - water - provides - for - farming
  3. (3)
    gold - minerals - iron - and - are
  4. (4)
    we - fossil fuels - should - use - less
5. Read the text and answer the questions. (6 Marks)
Egypt is rich in natural resources. The Nile River provides water for drinking and farming. It helps crops grow in the fertile soil. Egypt also has minerals like gold and iron. We use oil and natural gas to make fuel and electricity. Farmers grow wheat and other crops. We must protect these resources and use them wisely.
A. Choose the correct answer from a, b, c or d:
  1. (1)
    The Nile provides water for .................... .
    a) playing b) drinking and farming c) building d) cooking
  2. (2)
    Oil and natural gas are used to make .................... .
    a) food b) clothes c) fuel and electricity d) water
B. Answer the following questions:
  1. (3)
    What minerals does Egypt have?
    Answer:
  2. (4)
    Why is the Nile important?
    Answer:
  3. (5)
    How can we protect our resources?
    Answer:
6. Punctuate the following sentences: (4 Marks)
  1. (1)
    egypt is rich in natural resources
  2. (2)
    what minerals does egypt have
  3. (3)
    the nile river is important for farming
  4. (4)
    we should use less fossil fuels
7. Writing (4 Marks)
Write a paragraph of FORTY (40) words using the words below:
  1. "Our Natural Resources"
    water - minerals - protect - use wisely
Listening Text (For Teacher Only) Teacher
Teacher reads: "Good morning, class! Today, we will talk about natural resources. Natural resources help us in our daily lives. The Nile River is the most important water resource in Egypt. It provides water for drinking and farming. Egypt also has treasures like oil and natural gas. We use them to make fuel and electricity. We also have minerals like gold and iron. Farmers grow wheat and other crops in the fertile soil. We must protect these resources and use them wisely."