2007-2008 Full-term English Level: 7 year Basic

Test N°2 Education

Teacher: Mr.Mohssen Timing: 1hour
Name: ………………........................ Class: …………….. Number……………

The text:

The Jacksons live in a large house in London. It has got two bedrooms, a
big living-room in the middle, a dinning room on the left, a kitchen and a
bathroom on the right. Mary Jackson is in her bedroom now. She is preparing
herself because it’s her birthday party today. She is wearing a yellow hat, a pink
dress and a pair of brown shoes. Her father is busy. He is decorating the living-
room with red and blue balloons. Her mother is in the kitchen. She is making a
big round cake with twelve green candles on it. John, Mary’s brother, is
preparing the camera to take some photos.

I. Reading Comprehension: (6 marks)

1) Tick the right alternative: (1 mark)

The text is about:

 John’s birthday □
 Mary’s school day □
 Mary’s birthday □
2) Are these statements “True” or “False”? (1.5marks)

- Mary is wearing a blue hat [………….]

- The living-room is decorated with flowers and balloons [………...]

- The mother is preparing a cake for John’s birthday [………...]

3) Write the colours and objects where necessary: (2.5 marks)

Objects hat ……………. Shoes Balloons …………….

Colours ……………. Pink ……………. ……………. Green

 4) What do the underlined words refer to: (1 mark)

- It (Line 1) refers to: …………..

- He (Line 5) refers to: …………..

II. Language: (8 marks)

1- Fill in the blanks with words from the box: (2.5

marks)

near – on – in – to – at

The Browns live …………….a small village near Norwich…………Sunday,

Mr Brown goes …………... the market. He stops …………. different stalls
to buy some fruit and vegetables. The market is ………….. the Browns
house. So, Mr Brown always goes there on foot.

2- Match the utterances with their functions. Write the

answers in the space provided: (2 marks)

Utterances Functions
1- Would you like to have some a- Describing
orange juice or tea? action in
progress
2- She is doing her homework. b- Expressing
likes
3- I like videogames very much. c- Thanking
4- Thank you very much. d- Inviting
1+……. 2+…….. 3+…….. 4+…….

3- Circle the right alternative: (1.5 marks)

 It’s market day in Sousse today. Fatma (isn’t – is – are) in the souk now. It’s a
big square (near – at – from) the sea. It (is selling – sells – selling) many
goods. At the moment, Fatma (is buying – buys – buy) some fruit and
vegetables for the lunch. Fatma (likes – is liking – liked) the souk very much
because she meets (his – their – her) friends there.

4- Put the words in the right column: (2 marks)

lettuce – apples – onion – tomatoes – orange – cows – potatoes – hens

FRUIT VEGETABLES ANIMALS

- …………………… - …………………….. - ………………………….
- …………………… - …………………….. - ………………………….
- ……………………..
- ……………………..

III -Writing: (6 marks)

1. Complete with “and”, “then”, “because” and “but”: (2 marks)

Jane is an active girl. She usually gets up at 7 a.m, have breakfast …………..
goes to school. Her teachers like her …………. She is an excellent pupil. Jane
always gets 20 in Maths and 18 in English…………… she is weak in French
………….Science.

2. Write a short paragraph in which you describe Tom’s house:

(4 marks)

Tom’s house is quite big. It has got ……... Rooms Place

a large living- in the middle
………..…………………………………. room
three bedrooms on the right
.……………………………………………
a kitchen on the left
…………………………………………… a bathroom near the kitchen
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GOOD WORK ☺