PART ……… READING

Read the following text very carefully, then do 3 tasks given below in accordance with
the information you gathered from the text.
JAMES HESTON
James is the little son of our beloved neighbours, the Hestons. He is just four years old
and he goes to a kindergarten every morning on weekdays. He likes his school because
he has got many friends and some interesting toys in his classroom. He loves animals and
plants. He has got a rabbit and a bird but that’s not all. He has also got a very noisy
dog. James doesn’t mind his noise but his parents often do. Whenever his parents take
him to the zoo James always wants to see all the animals there. He isn’t interested in
elephants and rhinos because he thinks they are boring. Monkeys are fun; he says his
favourite monkeys are there. Their names are Bobby and Tiffany. It is difficult take him
away from them. He feels unhappy when he can’t feed them. James also visits polar
bears and lions. He also likes fish and sharks. When he is at the lake side he spends
hours feeding ducks and geese. He is absolutely sure that they remember him from the
previous year.

Task 1 : Answer the following questions. (…x…..=…..points)

1 . How old is James?
2 . Where does he go every morning on weekdays?
3 . Does he like kindergarten?
4 . Why does he like the kindergarten?
5 . What has he got pets?
6 . What is the Hestons problem with this dog?
7 . Why isn’t James interested in elephants and rhinos?
8 . Why is James unhappy?
9 . What other animals does James visit?
10 . What does James do when they are at the lakeside in the zoo?

Task 2 : Complete the blanks with the appropriate words given in the list below. (…x…
=… points)
rabbit–son–strong–kindergarten–favourite–interested–visit–lot–zoo–spends
1 . James is the ………………… of our neighbors, the Hestons.
2 . He’s four years old and he goes to a ……….……………….. .
3 . He loves animals and plants a ……………………. .
4 . He has a ………………… and a bird.
5 . When they are at the ……………, James isn’t ………………. in elephants and rhinos.
6 . Bobby and Tiffany are his ………………. monkeys at the zoo.
7 . James also like to ……………….polar bears, tigers and lions. Because he really
thinks that they are ………... ………… .
8 . He ………….. ……… hours feeding with peacocks and parrots.

Task 3 : Write True (T) or False (F) in the paranthesis. (……x……=…… points)
1 . James is the son of our beloved friends, the Hestons. (……)
2 . He goes to a kindergarten in the morning on weekends. (……)
3 . He hasn’t got a very silent dog. (……)
4 . He’s interested in rhinos and elephants a lot. (……)
5 . It isn’t easy to take him away from his favourite monkeys. (……)
6 . He doesn’t feel happy when he can’t feed Bobby and Tiffany. (……)
7 . He likes fish and birds. (……)
8 . James always wants to see all of the animals and plants at the zoo. (……)
9 . He has got a rabbit and a hamster at home. (……)
10 . James minds his dog noise. (……)

PART ……… ATATÜRK & TURKISH HISTORY

Choose the correct options about Atatürk. (……x……=…… points)
1. Atatürk was born in ………… on May 19, 1881.
a) Istanbul b) Selanik c) İzmir
2. Mustafa’s …………… teacher gave him the second name ‘Kemal’ in the Manastır
Military High School.
a) Mathematics b) Turkish c) Music
3 . Atatürk is the ……….. and the first president of the secular Turkish Republic.
a) prime minister b) teacher c) founder
4 . Atatürk died at the Dolmabahçe Palace in Istanbul at 09 : 05 in the morning on
………… 10, 1938.
a) December b) November c) October
5 . For Turks, the 29th of October is ……………
a) the Republic Day b) the Victory Day c) the Independence Day
6 . Children from all over the world are invited to Turkey by TRT every year in order to
celebrate ………………
a) the 19th of May, Youth and Sports Festival b) the 30th of August, Army Day
c) the 23rd April, International Children’s Festival
7 . On May 19, 1919 Mustafa Kemal Pasha arrived in ……………
a ) Sivas b) Samsun c) Erzurum
8 . Atatürk opened the Turkish Grand National Assembly (TGNA) in ………….. on
April 23rd, 1920.
a) Ankara b) Amasya c) Sakarya
9 . Atatürk won the War of Independence on …………………….
a) August 13, 1922 b) August 26, 1922 c) August 30, 1922
10 . The TGNA abolished the Sultanate on November 1, 1922 and the …………….. on
March 3, 1924.
a) Calendar b) Caliphate c) Ottoman coins

PART ………
Choose the right option in the following questions. (……x……=…… points)
1 . How often …………… to the hairdresser’s?
a) do you go b) does you go c) go you
2 . He …………… get up early on Sundays.
a) not b) doesn’t c) don’t
3 . Her brother ………… as a/an ………… at a ………… .
a) works-accountant-bank b)banks-accountant-work c)work-accountant-bank
4 . Where ………………… live?
a) do your teacher b) does your teacher c) your teacher
5 . Carla …………… video games. She usually does her homework in the evening.
a) doesn’t often play b) don’t often play doesn’t often plays
6 . They …………… play tenis.
a) not b) doesn’t c) don’t
7 . ………………… Italian? I can only speak English.
a) Are you speaking b) Do you speak c) Does you speak
8 . We rarely …………… on Sundays.
a) are going out b) go out c) goes out
9 . ……………… into the countryside?
a) Do they often drive b) Often does they drives c) Do they often drives

10 . I …………… drinking cola.

a) likes b) dislike c) doesn’t like
11 . …………… football on Saturdays?
a) Do you play b) Are you playing c) Is you playing
12 . Where ………………. ?
a) do they live b) does they live c) do they lives
13 . Peter …………… his lessons hard every day.
a) study b) studies c) do study
14 . Steward ……………… what to do.
a) don’t knows b) doesn’t know c) don’t know
15 . Are you from Turkey?
a) Yes, I am. b) No, I amn’t. c) Yes, I’m.
16 . Where does she usually have her lunch?
a) With Jane b) At 12 : 00 c) In the school cafeteria
17 . What color is the Turkish Flag?
a) Red and white b) Blue and white c) Yellow and white
18 . What is the capital city of Turkey?
a) Ankara b) Bursa c) Edirne
19 . Mehmet Akif Ersoy is the …………… of the Turkish National Anthem.
a) singer b) fireman c) poet
20 . Shall we meet ………… seven o’clock?
a) at b) in c) on
21 . She was born …………İstanbul …………… May 25, 1995.
a) in-on b) at-in c) in-in
22 . They were ………… home …………… Monday night.
a) at-at b) on-on c) at-on
23 . They like going to the cinema ………… the evening.
a) in b) at c) on
24 . Most people usually go on holiday …………… the summer.
a) in b) on c) at
25 . The schools are always open ………… September.
a) on b) in c) at
26 . People have breakfast ………… the morning, lunch ………… noon and dinner
………… the evening. They g oto bed ………….. night.
a) in-at-in-at b) at-in-at-in c) in-on-at-in
27 . The Turkish Grand National Assembly was founded ………… Ankara ……… 1920.
a) on-in b) at-in c) in-in
28 . Mustafa Kemal Atatürk died ………… the Dolmabahçe Palace …………… İstanbul
……………… 09 : 05 …………… the morning ……………… November 10, 1938 –
Thursday.
a) at-in-at-in-on b) at-in-at-on-on c) on-in-at-in-in
29 . Turan Atilla is the …………… of the school
a) worker b) director c) mechanic
30 . There are six English …………… in our school.
a) teachers b) bankers c) doctors
31 . Turkey …………… a democratic, secular, social law state.
a) is b) does c) are
32 . Our national / official language is …………… .
a) English b) Turkish c) Japanese

33 . Turkey is settled on two old continents: …………… and ……………… .

a) Australia-Antarctica b) Africa-America c) Europe-Asia
34 . Our 11th President is ………… .
a) Süleyman Demirel b) Ahmet Necdet Sezer c) Abdullah Gül
35 . Our last prime minister is …………… .
a) Mustafa Bülent Ecevit b) Abdullah Gül c) Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
36 . Who is the compositor of the Turkish National Anthem?
a) Zeki Üngör b) Fahir Atakoğlu c) Fazıl Say

PART ……… WRITING

Use the information and the plan given below to write a magazine article about Mustafa
Kemal ATATÜRK . The composition must be about 4 short paragraphs with a length of
75 – 100 words . (…………… points including punctuation and good hand writing)

Plan of the Biographical Essay:

Paragraph 1 :
Name : Mustafa Kemal ATATÜRK
Nationality : Turkish
Job : Statesman
Date of Birth : May 19 , 1881 Place of Birth : Selanik , Macedonia
Date of Death : November 10 , 1938 Time : 09 : 05 am
Place of Death : Dolmabahçe Palace , Istanbul

Paragraph 2 :
Family : father (Ali Rıza)
mother (Zübeyde)
one sister (Makbule)

Paragraph 3 :
Appearance : of medium height , slim , short fair hair , blue eyes
Character : kind , hardworking
Some of His Revolutions : Unification of Education , Abolishment of
Sultanate and Caliphate , Foundation of the T.G.N.A. , Equality of Women in Political Life
His Principles : Republicanism , Nationalism , Secularism , Statism ,
Reformism and Populism

Paragraph 4 :
Can : sing and dance
Can’t : paint
Favourite singer : Safiye Ayla
Favourite colors : red and white
Favourite team : Fenerbahçe