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14 /01/2011 Prep.School Teacher : Mr Jamal Bouhlel English Test n°1 Name ………………………… Class : 1st […]

14 /01/2011 Prep.School

Teacher : Mr Jamal Bouhlel

English Test n°1

Name …………………………

Class : 1st sec. form ….

I- Language ( 12 marks)

1) Fill in the blanks with words from the box. Becareful!There are two extra words (3

marks).

genius – talented – spoiled – could – grew – what – clever – dream

On October 25 ,1881 a baby boy was born in Malaga,Spain .The baby ……………… up to be one

of the twentieth century most ……………… painters- Pablo Picasso .Pablo picasso showed his

… ………………… from a very young age .He …………………… draw before he could walk .He was

the only son in the family ,that’s why he was …………………… by his parents. But …………… was

strange about the young Picasso was that he hated school very much.

2- Match sentences in (A) with their completions in (B) . There’s one extra item in

(B) ( 2.5 marks )

Apart from pigeons, Picasso was ……… a ……..

with art .When in 1891 his father got a job as

an art teacher,Pablo went with ……… b ………..

and watched him paint .

One evening,his father was painting when he

had to leave the room .

Pablo completed the picture.It was

……… c ………. beautiful that he gave his son his

palette and brushes and never painted again .

……… d ………… his paintings were strange and

hard to understand , people recognized his

………… e …….. …..as an artist.

a- good – obsessed – interested

b- His – him – he

c- Very – so – quite

d- Besides – although – but

e- Fortune – talent – fame

3- Put the words between brackets in the correct tense or form (3.5 marks)

D avid Adams was born in the town of Swindon, Whiltshire in 1956.

W hen he was 9 years old , his parents divorced and ( have ) …………………… to make

a big ( decide) ……………….. . S hould he ( live) ……………… with his father or move

with his mother ? F inally he (choose) ……………………… to go with his mother to the

countryside. S oon he became (interest) …………………in climbing :first of all , he

(climb) ……………….Kilimanjaro, Africa’s (high) ……………………mountain in 1981 and

that was the beginning of a long story of (succeed) ……………………… .

4- Match sentences in (a) with their completions in (b). Be careful ! There’s 1 extra

sentence in (B) (3 marks)

1- My parents don’t make much money … d.

2- But I’m going ….

3- I’m studying hard because …..

4- Then I’m going to get a job in an office in

town but …..

5- That’s why I’m going to work for a while to

….

6- so that I ….

7- I’m hoping to be an architect ….

a- I’m taking my high school exams next

year.

b- save some money

c- then I can build my parents a new

house .

d- so we are a poor family .

e- that isn’t my main ambition.

f- what I want to .

g- to change all that .

h- can go to university .

II – Listening comprehension (8 marks)

1- Listen and match each one with his job (3 marks)

1- Marco

2- Kirsten

3- Steve

a- Doesn’t work

b- A waiter

c- A football player

2- Listen and answer the questions (3 marks)

a- Why does Marco like Wednesday best ?

………………………………………………………….

b- Did Kirsten enjoy her weekends before she had children ?Justify from the listening .

( yes – no )………………………………………………………………………………………………

c- When can Steve enjoy his weekends ?

…………………………………………………………………………….

3- listen and spell the words (1 mark) :

– I have to go with the team to ………………….

– My husband is always …………………….

4- Circle the odd man out (1 mark) :

a- Weekends – peace – lie – even – feet

b- Lose – hour – too – do – to