3rd Prep - First Units
3rd Prep - First Units
A- Language Functions
Finish the following dialogue: (4 Marks)
Heba is going to meet her friends today.
Mother : What are you going to do with your friends today?
Heba : We want to have a picnic but we don't know where to go. (1) ………………………………………….…?
Mother : Garden Park is a nice place for a picnic.
Heba : Yes, it is. What can I take for the picnic?
Mother : (2) …………..………………………………………………………………………………?
Heba : That's a good idea. Do I need my hat today, Mum?
Mother : (3) …………………………………..……………………… The sun is very strong today.
Heba: (4)……………………………………………………………………………………. ?
Mother: Early in the morning. That‟s when the sun is not too hot.
Heba: I‟ll take your advice and wake up early, then!
Write what you would say in each of the following situations: (3 Marks)
1- You drop a glass on the kitchen floor. Your younger sister walks into the room.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……….……………………………………………
2- A friend asks you what you thought of a scary film that has just finished.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……….……………………………………………
3- You tell a friend what you did last Saturday at midday. …………………….……….…………………………………
B) Reading Comprehension
Read the following, then answer the Questions: (5 Marks)
In Sweden, the longest day of the year is celebrated in June. It is the start of a five-week
holiday. Most people go on a trip to the country with their families. Children put flowers in their
hair and everyone eats a special cake. In the evening, a family meal is eaten. This usually includes
herring: there are a lot of these in the sea around Sweden. After people have eaten, they usually
go for a walk. Nobody goes to bed before twelve o'clock on this special day! There is sunshine until
very late at night in Sweden at this time. In the north it does not get dark at all! It can be
difficult to sleep. To help them, people should find a room that is not very light.
A)Answer the following questions :
1- What do most people do in June in Sweden? …………………………….……….…………………………………
2- How can Swedish people help themselves sleep in the long days of June?
…………………………….……….………………………………………….……….…………………………………………..………………………
3- Why do you think that people do not go to bed early in June in Sweden?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……….…………………………………
B) Choose the correct answer from a,b, c or d :
4- The word herring means a type of .
a) fish b) bird c) ship d) shell
5- The underlined word them refers to …………………
a) children b) people without a house c) people without families d) people in Sweden
C) The Reader
A. Match the items in column a with those in column b: (2 Marks)
A B
1- Farmer Grey ( ) a) The horse who tells the story
2- Black Beauty ( ) b) A short fat horse
3- Merrylegs ( ) c) A horse who had a difficult past
4- Ginger ( ) d) A horse who forgot his mother's advice
( ) e) Black Beauty's first owner