El Rayhane Middle School school year: 2017/2018
Full name: ………………………… Class: 3MS……
The Second Test of English (Third Term)
I read the text carefully then I answer the questions below.
Belezma national park was created in 1984, and it is one of the most
important national parks in Algeria. It is considered as one of the most promising
destinations for eco- tourists and wild lovers in Algeria. It is located in Batna
province in the Belezma mountain northwest of Batna city in the north eastern
region of Algeria. It covers an area of 262.5 square kilometers. The park was
designated as a UNESCO biosphere reserve in June 2015.
The diverse ecological regions of the park accommodate over 300 animal
species and 440 plant species. Endangered species such as Cuiver’s gazelle,
Dorcas gazelle and Barbary sheep inhabit the park. Additionally the park has rare
plants such as the Atlas cedar which is native to Algeria and Morocco.
Part one:
Task one:I circle the right answer (02pts)
1-The text is: a- an e-mail b-a blog page c- a magazine page
2-Batna is located in: a- in the north of Algeria b- in the west of Algeria c- in the northern east of Algeria
Task two: I read the text and complete the table (03pts)
Name Year of designation as Area Rare or endangered Rare or endangered
UNESCO biosphere animals plants.
reserve
Belezma - -
National - - -
park -
Task three:I match each word with its definition ( 02pts).
1- Wild a-An area of land set aside for environmental preservation.
2-Park b-Existing in very small numbers.
3-Rare c- Being at risk of extinction.
4-Endangered d- Animals and plants that live in a natural environment.
PART TWO:
Task one: I reorder the following words to get coherent sentences (02pts)
1-throw / litter / don’t / beaches / on
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2-must /a seat belt /you/ wear
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Task two: I complete the following sentences with: because or so (03pts)
1-we shouldn’t waste water …………… it is an important natural resource
2-cars pollute the air …………..we should ride bicycles and walk more
3-we can throw away less waste ………… we can recycle it
Task three:I mark the intonation ( ) or ( ) (02pts)
1-where is Tassili N’Ajjer national park situated?
2-Is Tassili N’Ajjer a world heritage?
3- How long does it take to go there?
4-Did you travel there by plane?
Situation of integration:
Your American friend wants to know more about Algerian National Parks. Write a short paragraph about Chrea National
Park using the following information.
Name: Chrea National Park
Place: North West of Blida
Area: 260 square kilometers
Designation as biosphere reserve: 2002
Plant species: Atlas cedar
Animal species: Barbary macaque, more than 100 bird’s species
Way to protect it: animals /litter/trees/hunt/throw/cut……..
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