THE TEXT
1 Pamela and Jane Donald are ten years old
.Every day they get up at half past six ,they have
breakfast with their parents then they get ready for
school. They have got their school books and their
homework is ready. They wait in the sitting room
because lessons start at half past eight.
2 Do Pamela and Jane go to school? No they
don’t.There are two desks and a blackboard in their
sitting room. They study at home and their parents are
their teachers. Mrs Donald teaches them all subjects in
the mornings, and she works in the cinema in the
evenings. Mr Donald is a doctor.He examins his patients
in the mornings and he comes home in the afternoons.
He’s the children’s sport teacher. He plays football with
them on Mondays,tennis on Tuesdays,football again on
Wednesdays ,baseball on Thursdays and he takes them
swimming on Fridays.
3 “I love going to school at home”,says
Pamela.”We learn a lot, because we have a very small
class !”Jane loves it ,too but she thinks they work very
hard.”Mum always gives us a lot of homework!” she
says.”I like swimming with Dad best.He’s a cheerful and
a helpful teacher
Teacher:MRS KACEM NAME…………………….
SKIKDA PREP SCHOOL 7TH B……………..
I/Reading comprehension (5):
1-Read and tick a suitable title for the text(1)
Pamela and Jane’s hobbies Pamela and Jane’s friends Pamela and Jane’s home school
2- Complete the sentence with information from the text(1)
Pamela loves her school because……………………………………………
3-Tick two adjectives describing Mr Donald(2)
serious kind severe cheerful
4-What does the underlined word in the text refer to(1)
It (para 3)……………….
II/ LANGUAGE (10)
1- Fill in the blanks with 7 words from the box(3.5)
baskets - clean –collect – garbage – courtyard – bags - headmaster – in - responsible
Our school is wonderful. It’s always………………….and tidy.The pupils
never throw…………………….on the ground. We put it ………... the waste
paper……………….. Everyone is ……………………..for cleaning one part of
our school. At the end of the day ,we……………..the litter and put it in plastic
……………………..and throw them away.
2-Choose the correct options(3)
1- teacher French/French teacher/teacher’s
1-French
teacher French/French teacher/teacher’s
This is Mrs Brown.She’s British.She’s a(1)…………………. French
2-man /woman / girl
at a school in London. She’s a nice and pretty(2)……………..2-man /woman / girl
She speaks French (3)……………..All the pupils like 3- fluently / fluent / fluency
3- fluently / fluent / fluency
(4)……………..because her lessons are interesting. 4- his /her / she’s
4- his /her / she’s
Mrs Brown doesn’t like(5)…………….pupils and those 5- intelligent / lazy / friendly
5- intelligent / lazy / friendly
Who arrive(6)……………..school late.
6- in /under /at
6- in /under /at
3-Match the sentences with the suitable functions.Be careful there is an extra one(3.5)
DIALOGUE FUNCTIONS ANSWERS
-Shop assistant:Good morning.Can I help you?(1) A-Taking leave 1+
-Customer: Good afternoon. I want that T.shirt.(2)
B-Asking about price 2+
-Shop assistant:Which size?
C-Offering help 3+
-Customer:Small
-Shop assistant: Here you are. D-Expressing inability 4+
-Customer: How much is it?(3) E-Asking about number 5+
-Shop assistant: 30 dinars only. F-Expressing desire 6+
-Customer: Can you make any reduction,please?(4)
G-Expressing polite request 7+
-Shop assistant: Sorry (5). I can’t.(6)
H-Apologizing
-Customer: Ok.Thank you .Good bye(7)
III/ WRITING ( 5):
Write a letter to your friend to tell him about the things you like in your school:
Use these expressions to write your letter.
School: small / big /clean / new / has a computer lab…..
Subjects:easy / difficult / favourite subjects / good at ….
Teachers:favourite teachers / helpful /serious / patient / kind…..
Pupils: friendly / calm /intelligent / good looking /…………
Dear………………
How are you ? I’m happy to write you about my school.
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Yours,
