Hajeb Prep School Teacher:
2017/ 2018 Mid-semester 1 Bilel Zelfani
Level : 8th Form English test n 2
I- Language : ( 14 marks )
1) Fill in the blanks with 8 words (there are 2 extra words) (4 marks)
students/to/compulsory/teachers/break/ years/start/ classroom/ morning/hours
The Japanese education system consists of six--------------of primary school, three years
of prep school and three years of secondary school. Education is--------------only for the
nine years of elementary and middle schools. Japanese children--------------school after
their sixth birthday. There are 30 to 40--------------in a typical school class. Lessons
usually begin at eight thirty. Students usually stay in the same--------------all day and the
teacher goes from one classroom--------------another. On Monday, at the beginning of each
week, pupils attend the fifteen-minute --------------assembly.
Lunch--------------is 45 minutes and students usually have it in their classroom.
2) Circle the correct alternative (4.5 marks)
I hate homework and studying, but I like (go/going/went) to school to be with my friends. I
love the extra – (curricular/curriculum/curricula) activities because there’s no homework. I
practice football and tennis after my (classroom/uniform/lessons). I started playing
football four years ago. It’s a lot of (fun/love/break).
Drama is my favourite (homework/subject/food) at school. In drama classes you can
become someone else. I want to become (a/the/an) international actor. My drama teacher
is really cool I hate Spanish and Italian (because/however/but) I don’t understand them
and they are really (bored/boring/boredom) In my school at the moment, there’s a
(administration/assembly/competition) that tests our dancing skills -1-
3) Match questions from A with answers from B to get an interview (2.5
marks) there is an extra sentence in B
A B C
1- Aly: What time does school A-: Jimmy: Two. One in the morning and the
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start in England? other at lunch time.
2- Aly: All right, and do you have B-: Jimmy: ten minutes.
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school every day?
3- Aly: How many breaks do you C-: Jimmy: At 9 o’clock.
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have?
4-Aly: How long is the morning D-: Jimmy: No I don’t; I don’t have classes
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break? on Saturdays and Sundays.
5- Aly :Do you have to wear a E-: Jimmy: of course, it is a compulsory.
5+.....
uniform at school?
f-: Jimmy: there are some optional subjects
4) Fill in the blanks in A with the missing utterances in B .There is an
extra utterance in B (3marks)
A B
Lydia :Jenny what are your holiday plans next week ? A –I’m going to visit the famous
Jenny :…………………………………………………………………………………. sights :Big Ben, London Eye,
Lydia :great ! ………………………………………………………………..……. Trafalgar Square
Jenny :On August 10th B –Yes, we’ll do some shopping at
Lydia ……………………………………………………………………………………. Harrods.
Jenny :Well, We’ll stay with some friends. C -when will you go there?
Lydia :Sorry for being curious Jenny, but what are you D-writing postcards.
going to do in London ? F-I’m going to travel to London
Jenny :…………………………………………………………………………… ..…. with mum and Dad.
Lydia : Will you go shopping? G - and where will you stay ?
Jenny :………………………………………………………………………………… H: of course I never forget your
Lydia :I hope you buy me a present for my birthday birthday.
Jenny : …………………………………………………………………………………
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II- Writing:(6marks)
You participated in a forum about schools. You decided to write about your school and
your opinion about it. These hints may help you
name /type/time/breaks/uniform/favourite subjects/I like /hate school because
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Adherence to task/ content (2 marks)……..……
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Vocabulary grammar (1.5 marks)…………….
Mechanics (punctuation, capitalization and spelling) (1.5 marks)…………….
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