Abu Zamaa PrepSchool
English Mid Term Test N :1
9th form1
School year :2012/2013
Teacher :Mrs Baatour
Date : November21st
Name : Family name :. Number :
Grade :
/20
I-Listening comprehension : (8 marks)
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1-Tick the right alternative :(1 mark)
-The passage is about :- family relationships
- housework
-pocket money
2-Listen and complete the table :(3 marks)
What does Henry do ?
Name
at 6 am
at 8 am
at 11 am
Henry Adams
3-Answer the following question :(1 mark )
-How does Henry want the house to be ?
..
4-Listen and find a sentence which expresses this function :(1 mark)
-Inability in the present :
5-Listen and complete :(1 mark)
They are always making noise or arguing.Being a househusband is one of the
jobs.
6-Circle the word that has a different sound :(1 mark)
make
- back
- take
- says
II-Language :(12 marks)
1-Fill in the blanks with words from the box :(3 marks)
There is 1 extra word !
because * think *disobedient * on * embarassed * get * rules
Im a teenager and I have problems with my parents.I dont
on well with them because they treat me like a two-year
old boy.They dont want me to rely myself.They feel
very satisfied when Iam dependent on them.My friends always laugh at
me my parents control me all the time.For example ,they dont
want me to go out with my friends on Saturday afternoon.Besides, They dont
want me to break the. Moreover, They want me to go to bed early
like a little boy.All this makes me feel .
To my friends ,Im still a little child,thats why Im very angry and I
about running away from the house.
2- Match the underlined utternaces in A with their functions in B :(2 marks)
Sentences
Functions
Pets such as dogs and cats are a-giving advice
mans best friend.(1) Whereas
They are sometimes dangerous.
b- expressing obligation
Answers
1+
2+
In fact, they may be (2) as c-expressing contrast
dangerous as wild animals.
3+
Thats why parents(3) should not d- expressing opinion
leave their kids alone with
pets.They (4)must supervise and e-comparison of equality
warn them not to get near pets.
4+
3-Circle the correct alternative :(3 marks)
Dear Editor,
Im writing this letter to ask you for help.My husband and I are very
(happy -worried- proud) about our son Richard.He is an intelligent and
ambitious boy ,whereas he isnt really a hard (work -works -working)
pupil.In the last exams he had bad marks because he didnt study at
all. As a result his teachers , (who -which -where) once great
expectations of him , were disappointed.I told him to start studying
4-Put th
again,( and - besides - however) he has now started saying that he
doesnt want to study.What is worst is that he (gets-overspendssaves) all his pocket money on playing cards with his friends.After
much fighting and arguing he demands now (more -less -most) money
as a condition of studying.We are at a loss.What should we do ?
4-Put the words between brackets in the right tense or from :(2 marks)
Many husbands think that the housework is a womans role.However,Mr
Smith doesnt mind giving a hand to his wife because he likes (cook) ..
and looking after his children.His wife adores him and thinks he is the (good)
husband in the world.When she is at work ,she doesnt worry
about the kids.Besides, she is (tired) than before.Finally ,she
believes that her husband is the ( helpful) .man in the world.
5 Ask wh -questions about the underlined expressions :(2 marks)
I have got one daughter.Her name is Kate.She is
fifteen years old.Her favourite pastime is surfing the
net. He would spends hours in front of her computer
and wouldnt do her homework.As a result , her
father was angry with her.Now we are very anxious
because Kate left the house.
1- ? 3- ?
2- ? 4-?