English Basics 1

English basics Moulay Hicham Belhassane
English
basics I
Prepared by
Moulay Hicham BELHASSANE
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Unit 1 : Hello everybody!

1. Communication:
Introducing yourself
What is your name?/ Where are you from?
A. Hello! My name is Amir. What is your name?
B. Hi! My name is Rim. N.B: */ Nice to meet you = Glad to meet

you = Happy to meet you = Pleased to
A. Where are you from Amir?
meet you = how do you do?
B. I am from Meknes. What about you? */ What about you? = And you?
A. I am from Marrakech
B. I am happy to meet you.
A. I am happy to meet you, too.
2. Grammar: The auxiliary “to be” in the simple present
The affirmative form
I am
Personal pronouns
You are
He
She is
It
We
You are
They
Examples:
He is a good doctor She is a nice teacher
It is a lovely cat
We are brothers
They are happy together

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Exercises:
a. Put the appropriate personal pronouns: (I/you/he/she/it/we/they)
1. Karim is my friend. ……. is a good student.
2. Mounir and Ali are best friends. ………… always play games together.
3. I and my brother study in the same school, but …… have different teachers.
4. My dog is very noisy. …… barks a lot at night.
5. Mouna is an engineer. ……… works in Oujda.
6. Where are you from? ……. am from Meknes.
b. Complete the dialogue using (am/ is / are): The verb « to be »

Full form Short form
A. Hello! My name ……… Rachid. What ……… your name? I am I’m
You are You’re
B. My name ……… Mohamed.
He is He’s
A. Where ……… you from? She is she’s
B. I ……… from Casablanca. And you? It is it’s
A. I ……… from Salé. We are We’re
You are You’re
c. Match the two halves of sentences: They are They’re
1 I am a) fourteen.
2 My name b) is eleven.
3 I c) a student.
4 Ali and Mounir d) is Jamal.
5 Ali is e) are my friends.
6 Mounir f) am thirteen
d. Articles : a/an
The alphabets
Consonants Vowels
The article “a” b, c, d, f, g, h, j, k, l, m, n, p, a, e, i, o, u
The article “an”
q, r, s, t, v, w, x, y, z
The article “a”:

We use the article “a” before singular countable nouns starting with a consonant.
Examples:
A book, a cat, a desk, a fox … etc
The article “an”:
We use the article “an” before singular countable nouns starting with a vowel.
Examples:
An apple, an elephant, an ice-cream, an orange, an umbrella
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Exercise: put the appropriate article: a/an
Vocabulary:
a. Days of the week:
Vocabulary:
a. Days of the week:
There are seven days in the week:
b. Months of the year
There are twelve months in the year:

1. January 5. May 9. September
2. February 6. June 10. October
3. March 7. July 11. November
4. April 8. August 12. December
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c. Numbers:
Cardinal numbers:
0: Zero 1: One 2: Two 3: Three 4: Four 5: Five 6: Six 7: Seven
8: Eight 9: Nine 10: Ten 11: Eleven 12: Twelve 13: Thirteen 14: Fourteen
15: Fifteen 16: Sixteen 17: Seventeen 18: Eighteen 19: Nineteen 20: Twenty
30: Thirty
100: One hundred
40: Forty
200: Two hundred
50: Fifty
1000: One thousand
60: Sixty
10 000: Ten thousand
70: Seventy
100 000: One hundred thousand
80: Eighty
1 000 000: One million
90: Ninety
Exercise: Do the calculations and write the appropriate numbers in words:
3 + 3= ……..….……. 7 + 5= ……………………. 8 + 9= ……………………. 20 + 50= …………………….

10 – 2= ……….…. 27 - 16= ………………. 90 + 10= ………….……. 500 + 500= ………..….……….
5 – 4= …………. 11 + 10= ……….…… 100 + 100= ………….………. 40 + 7= …………….……….
Communication: Asking about age:

How old are you?
Look at the pictures and complete the dialogue:
Merry : 12 John : 13 Kim :14

John: what’s your name?
Merry: My name is Merry.
John: (1) ……………………………………………………?
Merry: I’m twelve.
Kim: what’s your name?
John: (2) ……………………………………………………..
Kim: How old are you?
John: (3) ……………………………………………………..
Merry: (4) ……………………………………………………?
Kim: My name is Kim
Merry: How old are you, Kim?
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Kim: (5) ……………………………………………………
Periods of the day:
Sunrise= 05:00 am - Morning= 05:30 am to 11.59 am - Afternoon= 12:01 pm to 06:00pm

Evening= 06:01 pm to 08:00 pm - Night= 08:01pm to 04:59
Midday=Noon= 12:00 pm Midnight=
/ 12:00 am
Greetings
Good morning 05:30 am to 11.59 am; Good afternoon 12:01 pm to 06:00 pm

Good evening 06:01 pm to 08:00 pm; Good night 08:01 to midnight.
Reading:
Read about Fatine and correct the sentences below.
My name is Fatine. I am thirteen years old. I 1. Fatine is a teacher.

…………………………………………………….
am a student at Ibn Batouta Secondary
2. Lamiae is ten.
school. Lamiae and I are friends. She is twelve ……………………………………………………
years old. We are members of the school 3. Fatine and Lamiae are members of a
theatre club. video club.
……………………………………………………..
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Writing:
Write a paragraph about yourself. Answer the questions.
What's your name? Hello!

How old are you? My name…………………………………………………….…
What's your school name? ………………………………………………………………………
What's your friend's name?
………………………………………………………………………
What school club are you in?
………………………………………………………………………
Unit 1: keys
Put the appropriate personal pronouns: (I/you/he/she/it/we/they)
1. Karimis my friend. He is a good student.
2. Mounir and Aliare best friends. They always play games together.
3. I and my brotherstudy in the same school, but We have different teachers.
4. My dog is very noisy. Itbarks a lot at night.
5. Mounais an engineer. Sheworks in Ouejda.
6. Where are youfrom? I am from Meknes.
Complete the dialogue using (am/ is / are):
A: Hello! My name is Rachid. What is your name?
B: My name is Mohamed.
A: Where are you from?
B: I am from Casablanca. And you?
A: I am from Salé.
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Match the two halves of sentences:
I am a student.
My name is Jamal
I am thirteen
Ali and Mounir are my friends.
Ali is fourteen
Mounir is eleven.
Exercise: put the appropriate article:a/an
a mouse /an egg /anangel / acar /anostrich/ akitten/ arabbit/afrog /
ahouse / anumbrella.
Exercise: Do the calculations and write the appropriate numbers in words:
3 + 3= six / 7 + 5= twelve / 8 + 9= seventeen / 20 + 50= seventy / 10 – 2= eight
27 - 16= eleven / 90 + 10 = one hundred / 500 + 500 = one thousand / 5 – 4= one
11 + 10 = twenty one / 100 + 100= two hundred / 40 + 7= forty even
Look at the pictures and complete the dialogue:

John: what’s your name?
Merry: My name is Merry.
John: How old are you?
Merry: I’m twelve.
Kim: what’s your name?
John: My name is Rob
Kim: How old are you?
John: I am thirteen.
Merry: What’s your name?
Kim: My name is Kim
Merry: How old are you, Kim?
Kim: I am fourteen.
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Reading:
1. Fatine is a student.
2. Lamiae is twelve years old.
3. Fatine and Lamiae are members of a theatre club.
Writing:
Hello!
My first name is Rachid and my family name is Karimi. I am fifteen
years old. My school name is Ibn Khatib High School. My friend’s
name is Mounir We are members of a Karate club .
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Unit 2 : School
vocabulary: School subjects
Arabic
Computer Studies Arabic Mathematics History and Geography

Science
Chemistry Music Islamic Education Physics Physical

Art Education
School objects
Pen Pencil Pencil case Book Calculator
School
Schoolbag
bag Blackboard A desk
- Blackboard - Aand a chair
desk Globe - The
and a Chair Notebook Sharpener
globe - Notebook Ruler- Ruler
- Sharpener
Water-colour set Computer Croyon

Crayon Scissors
Scissors Glue
Glue Compasses
Compasses
What is your favourite school subject?

Ahmed: What is your favourite school subject?
Fouad: My favourite school subject is English. What about yours?
Ahmed: My favourite school subjects are English and Mathematics.
Fouad: Cool, I like Maths too, but English is the best for me.
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Capitalization Rules
1. Capitalize the first word in a sentence.
2. Capitalize the first personal pronoun (I).
3. Capitalize personal titles and names of people.
4. Capitalize names of clubs, schools, organizations, and companies.
5. Capitalize the days of the week.
6. Capitalize the months of the year.
7. Capitalize names of holidays.
8. Capitalize names of cities, villages and towns.
9. Capitalize languages and nationalities.
Examples:
1. The cat drinks milk.

2. Mounir and I work in the same company.
3. Mr. Said is a French teacher.
4. Al Majd is a Middle School.
5. Wednesday is my favourite day.
6. We take the New Year holiday on January 1st .
7. Ifrane is the cleanest city in Morocco.
Exercise:Write the following sentences correctly.
1. every december, i can hardly wait to make the snow man.

2. friday is the best day because we pray and eat couscous together.
3. the best television shows are spongboob and tom and jerry.
4. she has a friend from london, england.
5. marrakech and agadir are beautiful moroccan cities.
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Vocabulary:
Countries, capitals, languages and nationalities
Country Capital Language Nationality
Morocco Rabat Arabic Moroccan
America Washington English American
England London English British/English
Canada Ottawa English and French Canadian
Egypt Cairo Arabic Egyptian
Russia Moscow Russian Russian
Spain Madrid Spanish Spanish
France Paris French French
Grammar:The verb “to be”:The negative form:
Full form Short form Examples :

I am I am not 1. I am not in class 7. I am in class 2.
You are You aren’t 2. John is not American. He is British.
3. Salma is not a nurse. She is an engineer.
He He 4. My cat is not black. It is brown.
She is She isn’t
It
Not It
5. My friends and I are not members of the video
club. We are members in the music one.
We 6. Samir and Outhman are not brothers. They
We
You are You aren’t are best friends.
They They
Put these sentences in the negative form using (am not / is not / are not)
1. They…………… from England. 5. I ……………very well today.

2. It ……………5 o´clock yet. 6. Karima ……………on time for class.
3. The dog ……………black. 7. The exercises ……………difficult.
4. Jamal ……………busy now. 8. I and Samir ……………very good friends.
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The interrogative form + short answers:

Examples :
am I
1. A: John is your brother. Am I right?
are You B: Yes, you are
2. A:Is Redouane a good student?
?
B: Yes, he is.
He 3. A:Is Merry a teacher?
Is She B: No, she is not. She is a university student.
It 4. A: Are your parents happy with your
achievements at school?
B: Yes, they are.
We 5. A: Is your dog dangerous?
Are You B: No, it is not.
They 6. A:Are you Moroccan?
B: No, I am not. I am Egyptian
Use:(am /is /are/ am not / is not / are not) to complete the following sentences.
A:…….….Julia a teacher?
B:No, she. …….…. She ………. a doctor.
A: …… she American?
B: No, she …….…..
She………..British, but she lives in America.
A:……….you friends?
B: No, we ……….. . But, we ………. living in the same neighborhood.
Reading:
Dear Soumia,
Hello! My name's Houria and my family name's Karimi. I'm thirteen years
old. I'm from Egypt. My home city is Cairo. It's very nice.
I'm a student at Jamal Abdenaser Middle School. I'm in class 2. I like

history. It's my favourite subject at school. My favourite sport is tennis.
What about you? What are your favourites?

Best regards,
Houria
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1- Read Houria's letter and fill in the notes below.

First Name Houria; Family Name ------------ ; Occupation ------------- ; Age----------
School Name ----------------- ; City ------------ ; Class ------------ ; Country -------------
Favourite Subject ----------------------- ; Favourite sport ------------------------
Writing:
1- Write a letter to Houria about your school and your favourites.
Dear Houria,
Hi!.……………………………………………………………………………………...…………………………………………
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………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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Unit 2: keys
Put these sentences in the negative form: (am not / is not / are not)
1. Theyare notfrom England.
2. It is not5 o´clock yet.
3. The dogis notblack.
4. Jamalis notbusy now.
5. I am notvery well today.
6. Karima is noton time for class.
7. The exercisesare not difficult.
8. I and Samir are notvery good friends.
Use: (am /is /are/am not / is not / are not) to complete the following sentences.
A: IsJulia a teacher?
B:No, sheis not SheisA doctor.
A: Isshe American?
B: No, s he is not
SheisBritish, but she lives in America.
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A:Areyou friends?
B: No, we aren’t. But, we are living in the same neighborhood.
Reading:
First Name:Houria ; Family Name:Karimi; Occupation:student ; Age:thirteen
School Name:Jamal Abdenaser Middle school ; City:Cairo ; Class:2
Country:Egypt Favourite Subject:History ; Favourite sport: Tennis
Writing:
Dear Houria,
Hi ! My name is Mounir Mohamadi. I am fifteen years old. My home city is Ifran. It

is a very small and beautiful city. People visit it from different cities in Morocco and
from other countries, too. I am a student in AL Arz Middle School. I study many
subjects at school, but my favourite subjects are Maths and English. My favourite
sport is skiing. I usually go to Michlifen in winter with my friends to practise it.
Best regards,
Mounir
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Semester I Test N° 1
Sample1
Hello! My name’s Marry Smith. My date of birth is 29th May 1998. I am
now sixteen years old. I am from England. I live in London. It is the capital
city. I am a student in Dawson Middle School. I am in class two. The teachers
and the students are really nice. My favourite subjects are Science and
Geography. I like sports, too. My favourite sport is American football. My
hobby is music. I play the guitar and the piano.
Comprehension: (5 marks)
I) Write “true” or “false”, then correct the false statements:
1) Marry is a student at a primary school. ……………………………………………………………..
2) Marry’s date of birth is 29th June 1998. ……………………………………………………………...
3) Marry’s favourite subjects are Science and football……………………………………………..
II) Answer these questions:
1) What nationality is Marry?
…………………………………………………………………………………..
2) What musical instruments does she play?
……………………………………………………………………………………
Vocabulary : (6 marks)
Write these numbers in words:
3: …………………..…… 57: ………………..…….……… 25……………..………….
Complete these words to write days of the week:
M……………..………… Th………….…………….. W ……………….…………
Complete these words to write months
Ja ……………..………… A………….…………….. N ……………….…………
Complete these words to write School objects
P ……………..………… C………….…………….. R ……………….…………
Language: (4 marks)
1. Put the verb “to be” in the correct form:
 Jane and I …….. (to be) from New York.
 Figo ………. (to be / not) an actor. He ……… (to be) a football player.
 We ………. (to be/not) Egyptian. We are Moroccan.
Complete with “a” or “an”:

 Australia is ……. English-speaking country.
 Casablanca is ……. big city.
 Rachid El Wali is ……. actor.
 There’s ……………. Orange in the fridge.
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Writing: (5marks)
 Write a letter about yourself including the following information:
What's your name?
How old are you?
Where are you from?
What's your school name?
What's your favourite school subject ?
Semester I Test N° 1 (Sample2)

My name is Mike Crandle. I am British, but I live in New York. It is a very big city
in the United States of America.
I am fourteen years old and I am a student in class nine. My school name is George
Reed High School. I speak two languages: English and French. My favourite subject is
Maths and my favourite sport is volleyball.
I like my classmates. They are very nice with me, but Nancy is my best friend. She
is a very good student. She loves computer studies. At the weekends, we play computer
games together.
1) Mike likes Maths. ……………………………………………………………….………………..
2) Mike is from America ……………………………………..………………………………………..
3) At the weekends, Mike and his friends go to the cinema. ………………………………..
 How old is Mike? …………………………………………………………………………………..
 What class is he in? ………………………………………………………………………………..
 What nationality is he? …………………………………………………………………………..
200: …………………..…… 81: ………………..…….……… 15……………..………….
Complete these words to write school subjects:
M……………..………… E………….…………….. H ……………….…………
Au ……………..………… M………….…………….. J ……………….…………
S……………..………… sh………….…………….. R ……………….…………
Language: (4 marks)
1. Mohamed is my brother. ……. is a carpenter.
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2. Manal and Kawtar are best friends. ………… are always together.
Complete the following table:

Spain ------------------- Spanish -------------------
Russia Moscow ------------------ ---------------------
------------------ London ------------------ British
Writing: (4 marks)
What's your name?
How old are you?
Where are you from?
The correction of Test N° 1

Sample1
1) False, she is a student in a middle school
2) False, her date of birth is 29thMay 1998.
3) False, her favourite subjects are Science and Geography
1) Marry is British
2) she plays the guitar and the piano.
3: three 57: fifty seven 25twenty five
Complete these words to write days of the week:
Monday Thursday Wednesday
January August November
Pencil Correction pen Ruler
Language: (4 marks)
1. Put the verb “to be” in the correct form:
 Jane and I are from New York.
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 Figo is not an actor. He is a football player.

 We aren’t Egyptian. We are Moroccan.
Complete with “a” or “an”:

 Australia is an English-speaking country.
 Casablanca is a big city.
 Rachid El Wali is an actor.
 There’s an Orange in the fridge.
Writing: (5marks)
What's your name?
How old are you?
Where are you from ?
The correction of Test N° 1

Sample2
II) Write “true” or “false”, then correct the false statements:
1) True, it is his favourite subject
2) False, he is from England
3) False, at the weekends, Mike and his friends play computer games.

 He is fourteen years old
 He is in class nine
 He is British
200: Two hundred 81: Eighty one 15: Fifteen
Complete these words to write school subjects:
Mathematics English History
August May June
Scissors sharpener Rubber
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Language: (4 marks)
1. Mohamed is my brother. He is a carpenter.
2. Manal and Kawtar are best friends. They are always together.
Complete the following table:

Spain Madrid Spanish Spanish
Russia Moscow Russian Russian
England London English British
Writing: (4 marks)
What's your name?

How old are you?
Where are you from?
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Unit 3 : Family
Vocabulary: Family memebers
Said is describing his family tree

1) Mohamed, Fatima, Omar and Fatiha are my grandparents.
2) Mohamed and Omar are my grandfathers.
3) Fatima and Fatiha are my grandmothers.
4) Jamal is my father and Souad is my mother. They are my parents.
5) Nouhaila, Fatine and Najib are my siblings. Nouhaila and Fatine are my
sisters and Najib is my brother.
6) Khadija is my wife and I am her husband.
7) Rim, Amal, Karam and Maher are my children. Rima and Amal are my
daughters and Karam and Maher are my sons.
8) Amina is my aunt.
9) Rachid is my uncle.
10 ) Saad and Imad are my cousins.
11 )Meriem is my niece and Reda is my nephew.
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Mehdi's family tree:
Said and Samira
Ali Rajae Aissam Aziza
Majda
Ann Mehdi Khalid Jalil
Complete the sentences about the family tree.
Ali is Mehdi's ……………………….. Rajae is Mehdi's ……………………….

Mehdi is Ali and Rajae's …………………… Majda is Ali and Rajae's ………………….
Ali and Rajae are Majda and Mehdi's ………………… Mehdi is Majda's ……………………
Majda is Mehdi's ………………….. Aziza is Mehdi's …………………
Aissam is Aziza's ……………………. Aziza is Aissam's ………………………
Khalid and Jalil are Aziza and Aissam's …………… Khalid and Jalil are Mehdi's ……………..
Said and Samira are Mehdi's …………………….
Write the words that refer to men under the man and the ones that refer to
women under the woman.
Males Females Both males and females
Mother Parents
Father
1. ___________________ _________________ _________________
2. ___________________ _________________ _________________
3. ___________________ _________________ _________________
4. ___________________ _________________
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Grammar:Possessive adjectives:Examples:
Subject Possessive 1 Hello! My name's John. What's your name?

pronouns adjectives
I My 2 This is my best friend. His name is Ahmed.
You Your
He His 3 This is my sister. Her name is Rajae.
She Her
It Its 4 My friends live in this street. This is their house.
We Our
You Your
5 Mary has a small dog. Its name is Boby.
They Their
6 We like our English classroom.
Exercise: put the appropriate possessive adjective:
1. Hello! I am Maria. This is______ family

2. We have a cat. ________ name is Lucy.
3. Nancy is from England, but _______ husband is from Australia.
4. Farid and Nadia go to a high school. __________little brother goes to a primary school.
5. This is Tom and this is ____dog .
6. We are Anna and Georgina. This is ________house
7. Mary likes _______ grandmother. She often visits her.
Demonstrative pronouns: this/that/these/those
singular
This
To refer to something near
plural These
singular That
To refer to something far
plural Those
Consider the following examples.
1. This is a teacher . 2. That is a camel.
3. These are students. 4. Those are pens.
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Look at the pictures and write sentences. Use: this, that, these or those.
1. ……………………………..………….. 2. …………..…….……………….
3. ……………………...………….… 4. ……………………………………….
Asking for possessions: Whose?
Look at the pictures and write questions and answer them.

Example: Samir
Karim
1. Whose pencil is that? 2. …………………………?

pencil pencil case
It’s Karim’s It’s…………………………………
My brother My sister
T-shirt
3. ……………………………………?T-shirt 4. ……………………………………? Dolls
It is …………………..………. They are…………………..………
Reading:
I am Roy Thomas. Ben is my Father and Shirley is my mother.
Daniel is my brother. He is older than I am.
Sarah is my sister. She is

younger than I am. They are my siblings.
We all love each other very much. My father is a carpenter. My

mother is a housewife. She takes care of us. Sometimes she plays
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golf while we are at school. We are a happy family.
True or false:
1- Ben is Daniel’s brother.
2- Sarah is Shirley’s daughter.
3- Roy’s father is a teacher.
4- Sarah’s mother likes playing golf.
Writing:
Write a paragraph about yourself and your family.
Your name/ age/ country/ city/ parents’ names/ brothers and sisters/ what do you do
at the weekend.
Hello !
………………………………………………………………...………………………………………………………………………
…………………………………………………………………………….……………………………………………………………
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Unit 3: keys
Mehdi's family tree:
Complete the sentences about the family tree.
Ali is Mehdi's father Rajae is Mehdi's mother

Mehdi is Ali and Rajae's son Majda is Ali and Rajae's daughter
Ali and Rajae are Majda and Mehdi's parents Mehdi is Majda'sbrother
Majda is Mehdi's sister Aziza is Mehdi's aunt
Aissam is Aziza's husband Aziza is Aissam's wife
Khalid and Jalil are Aziza and Aissam's childrenKhalid and Jalil are Mehdi's cousins
Said and Samira are Mehdi'sgrandparents
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2)
Males Females Both
Father Mother Parents

Grandfather Grandmother
Brother Sister Grandparents
Husband Wife Siblings
Son Daughter Children
Nephew Niece Cousins
Uncle Aunt
Exercise: put the appropriate possessive adjective:
Hello! I am Maria. This is my family
We have a cat. Its name is Lucy.
Nancy is from England, but her husband is from Australia.
Farid and Nadia go to a high school, but their little brother goes to a primary school.
This is Tom and this is his dog .
We are Anna and Georgina. This is our house
Mary likes her grandmother. She often visits her.
Look at the pictures and write sentences. Use: this, that, these or those.
1. Those are books. 2. This is an apple

3. This is a tree 4. Those are shoes
Asking for possessions: Whose?
Look at the pictures and write questions and answer them.
1. Whose pencil is that? 2. Whose pencil case is this? 3. Whose T-shirt is that?
It is Karim’s It is Samir’s It is my brother’s
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4. Whose dolls are those?
They are my sister’s
Reading
True or false:
5- False, he is his father.
6- True, she is her daughter.
7- Roy’s father is a carpenter.
8- True, she likes playing golf.
Writing:
Hello !
My name is Loubna Zaidi. I am twelve years old. I am from Morocco. My home city is
Midelt. It is a small city. My father’s name is Jamal-Eddine and my mother’s name is
Fatima. I have three siblings; two sisters and one brother. Their names are Majda,
Asmae and Amine. Majda and Asmae are twins; they are fifteen years old and Amine
is ten years old. We are all students. At the weekend, we play different computer
games at home.
All the best

Loubna
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Unit 4: Food and drink

Vocabulary:
Fruit
Apple Pear Cherries Peach Kiwi-fruit Pomegranate Banana
Water-melon Lemon Strawberries Orange Pineapple Grapes Apricot
Melon Avocado Fig Plums Mango
Vegetables
Potato Eggplant Chillies Tomatoes Radish Leek Peas
Carrot Garlic Onion Mushroom Pumpkin
Turnip Beetroot Sweet potato Beans Cucumber Cauliflower
Lettuce Cabbage Okra Courgette Parsely Green onion
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Drinks
Hot chocolate Soda Water Juice Cappucino
Mineral water Coffee Tea Milk
Meat
Meat Chicken Turkey Fish
Other types of food
Honey Jam Chips Cake Salade Cheese Rice
Pizza Sandwich Cookies Butter Toast Spaghetti Bread
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Look at the pictures and fill in the gaps with the appropriate food and drinks
Ahmed has.
1 What does he have for breakfast?
He has ______________ and __________________.
2 What does he have for lunch?
He has a _____________and some _______________.
3 What does he have for dinner?
He doesn’t eat __________ so he has _______________,
________________ or __________________.
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Food actions
stir chop boil peel
roast grate fry mash
beat slice bake grill
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Grammar:
Read the first column and conjugate the verbs in columns two and three:
To eat To drink To swim

I eat drink swim
You eat drink swim
He drinks swims
She eats drinks swims
It drinks swims
We drink swim
You eat drink swim
They drink swim
The spelling rules for the third person singular (he/ she/ it)
1- Most verbs : add( -s)
Work : works
2- Verbs ending in –ch / -sh / -ss/ -o/ -x: add (-es)
Go : goes watch : watches wash : washes miss : misses fix : fixes
3- Verbs ending in a consonant + y, change the (y) into (i) and add –es →(-ies)
Study: studies fly: flies carry : carries
C + y → ies
4- Verbs ending in a vowel + y, only add (-s)
Play : plays say : say
V+y→s
N.B: The verb “to have” is an exception
I have He We
You have She has you have
It They
Exercise: Put the verbs in brackets in the present simple tense:

a- School ________________(to finish) at three o’clock.
b- My mum _________________(to like) classical music.
c- Toni __________________(to play) football every Saturday.
d- My cousin ________________(to go) to school by bus.
e- My grandparents ___________________(to speak) French.
f- My grandfather ___________________(to love) pizza.
g- Paul and Kate _____________________(to study) English every day.
h- My brother ________________ (to do) his homework on the bus.
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i- Children _________________(to like) eating a lot of chocolate.

j- She ____________________(to watch) TV every evening.
k- He _____________________(to stay) at home on Saturdays.
The auxiliary “to do”: Affirmative form
I do It does
You do We do
He does You do
She does They do
Negative form
Full form Short form
It does not I don’t It doesn’t
I do not
We do not You don’t We don’t

You do not
You do not He doesn’t You don’t

He does not
They do not She doesn’t They don’t

She does not
Negative form of the verbs
To study To have To play

I do not study I _____________ I ________________
You do not eat You ____________ You ________________
He He He
She does not study She ___________ She ______________
It It It
We We We
You do not study You ____________ You _______________
They They They
N.B : In the negative form, we put the verb into the infinitive.
Examples:
Affirmative Negative
Mohamed has a little brother Mohamed does not have a little brother
Amina studies at Ibn Battouta School Amina doesn’t study at Ibn Battouta School
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Exercise:
Jim is a postman. He / not / like dogs
Jim is a postman. He does not like dogs.
1. Jenny is a vegetarian. She / not / eat meat.
2. We are moving to Tunisia. My husband / not / like cold weather.
3. He can’t understand the film. He / not / speak Arabic.
4. Mark is looking for a new job. He / not / like his boss.
5. She can’t mail the letter. She / not / have a stamp.
6. She can’t buy new shoes. She / not / have any money.
7. Please use the stairs. The lift / not / work.
8. It’s an electric car. It / not use gas.
9. You talk to him. He / not / listen to me.
10. Shall we walk to the station? The bus / not / stop here.
Reading:
Hello!
I'm Manal and I'm fifteen years old. I'm from Marrakech, Morocco. Do
you want me to tell you about my favourite food and drinks?
Well, I like fish and vegetables a lot. My favourite vegetables are

cucumber and tomatoes. I also like spaghetti and ice-cream. I don't like eggs or
beef. My favourite drink is hot chocolate.
My favourite dish is called Couscous. It is a very famous dish. Most

Moroccans eat it every Friday. It has many vegetables with meat or chicken.
We eat it with spoons.
What about you? What food and drinks do you like and what's your
favourite dish? Write and tell me.
Best regards,
Manal
Write next to each sentence "True", "False". Then, correct the false sentences.
1. Manal is Spanish. ……………………………………….……………………………………..........................
2. Manal’s favourite dish is Pizza. ……………………..…………………………………………………
3. Manal likes eggs. …………………………………...………………………………………………………...
4. There aren't any vegetables in Couscous …………………………………………………………..
5. Manal’s favourite drink is tea. ………………………………………………………………………….
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Writing:
Write a letter to Manal telling her about your favourite food and favourite drinks.
…………………………………………….…………………………………………….………………
………………………………….………………………………………………….……………………
…………………………….………………………………………………….…………………………
……………………….…………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………………………….…………………………………………….………………
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Unit 4: keys
Look at the pictures and fill in the gaps with the appropriate food and drinks Ahmed has.
1 What does he have for breakfast?

He has a cup of coffee and a toast.
2 What does he have for lunch?
He has a sandwich and some fruit.
3 What does he have for dinner?

He doesn’t eat meat so he has some vegetables, spaghetti or fish.
Grammar:
To eatTo drinkTo swim
I eat I drink I swim
You eat You drink You swim
He He He
She eatsShe drinks She swims
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It It It
We We We
You eat You drink You swim
They They They
Exercise: Put the verbs in brackets in the present simple tense:
l- School ________________(to finish) at three o’clock.

m- My mum _________________(to like) classical music.
n- Toni __________________(to play) football every Saturday.
o- My cousin ________________(to go) to school by bus.
p- My grandparents ___________________(to speak) French.
q- My grandfather ___________________(to love) pizza.
r- Paul and Kate _____________________(to study) English every day.
s- My brother ________________ (to do) his homework on the bus.
t- Children _________________(to like) eating a lot of chocolate.
u- She ____________________(to watch) TV every evening.
v- He _____________________(to stay) at home on Saturdays.
Negative form:
To study To have To play
I do notstudy I do nothave I do notplay

Youdo notstudy You don’thave You do notplay
He He He
She does not study She does not have She does n’tplay
It It It
We We We
You donotstudy You do nothave You do notplay
They They They
Exercise:
1. Jenny is a vegetarian. She does noteat meat.

2. We are moving to Tunisia. My husband does not like cold weather.
3. He can’t understand the film. He does notspeak Arabic.
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4. Mark is looking for a new job. He does not like his boss.
5. She can’t mail the letter. She does not have a stamp.
6. She can’t buy new shoes. She does not have any money.
7. Please use the stairs. The lift does not work.
8. It’s an electric car. It does not use gas.
9. You talk to him. He does not listen to me.
10. Shall we walk to the station? The bus does not stop here.
Reading:"True", "False".
1. False she is Moroccan.
2. False, her favourite dish is Couscous.
3. False, she doesn’t likes eggs.
4. False, there are many vegetables in Couscous.
5. False, her favourite drink is hot chocolate.
Writing:
Write a letter to Manal telling her about your favourite food.
Dear Manal,
Today I am writing to tell you about my eating habits. For breakfast, I eat a piece of
bread with butter or cheese and some jam and I drink a glass of tea with mint. For
munch, I usually eat a Tajine of meat or chicken with vegetables and I drink some
lemonade. For dinner, I eat rice or I drink soup with some dates.
Best wishes,
Karim
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Unit 5: House
Vocabulary:
Rooms
Bedroom Dining-room Kitchen Living-room
Laundry-room Stairs Garage Bathroom
Furniture
Bed Armchair Sofa Lamp Sink Bookshelf
Chair Carpet Wardrobe Fireplace Curtains Drawers Plant
Microwave Mirror Fridge Oven table Bath Washing-machine
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Exercise:
Grammar: Simple Present : Questions and short answers

1. Do you speak English ?
Do I Yes, I do
Do you 2. Does Karim play football every weekend?
No, he doesn’t/ does not
Does he 3. Does Meriam have a brother?
Does she
?
Yes, she does
Does it
4. Does your dog eat meat?
Do we Yes, it does
Do you 5. Do Mohamed and Samir study in the same class?
Do they No, they don’t / do not
6. Do you and your family travel in summer holidays?
Yes, we do
Exercise: Write the questions. Use the verbs in the box. Then complete the
answers.
Play - Listen - Wake up - Watch – Like
A: Do these people watch TV? A: ………Karim….… at 6 a.m? A: ……Jim…… computer games?

B:No, they do not B: No, he ……… B: Yes, he ………
A: ……. he ………. to music? A: Do you watch TV every day? A: ………. he ……….. tennis?
B: Yes, he ……… B: No, I ………. B: No, he ………
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Reading:
The Place Where I live
My name is Ilham. I live in ELjadida at Nahda neighborhood. It is a clean and

quiet place. There are some parks where children can play. There are a few shopping
centers where you can buy things you need. I live with my parents in a flat. We have
a beautiful kitchen, two bedrooms, a modern living-room and two lovely balconies.
There is also a big bathroom and a toilet. I like our flat very much because it is in a
wonderful and calm place.
True or false
1. Ilham lives in a house.

2. Ilham lives with her parents and two brothers.
3. There are no parks in Nahda neighborhood.
Writing: Write a description of your "dream house".
Where's your dream house?

How many rooms are there in your dream house?
What are they?
Are there a garden and a garage in your dream house?
Why do you like your dream house?
Unit 5: Exercises’ keys
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1. Sink 2. Drawers 3. Stairs 4. Lamp 5. Wardrobe

6. Sofa 7. Washing machine 8. Bookshelf 9. Plant
10. Window 11. Bed 12. Table 13. Bath tub 14. Carpet 15. Toilet
Write the questions and complete the answers:
1) A: Does Tom go to school? 2 ) A: Does your sister watch a lot of videos?

B: No, he doesn’t B: Yes, she does
3 ) A: Do you like comics? 4) A: Do they listen to pop music?
B: No, we don’t B: Yes, they do
5) A: Do you walk for nine hours every day?
B: No, I don’t
Reading: True or false

1. False, she lives in a flat
2. False, she lives with her parents.
3. False, there are some parks where children can play
Writing:
My dream house
My dream house is in Ain Vital. It is a village near Ifran. My house is a very
big and wonderful villa. It has ten different rooms. There are three modern
kitchens equipped with a lot of machines, two Italian dining-rooms, two living-rooms;
one is modern and the other is traditional, two lovely bedrooms and a very modern
bathroom. There are also two beautiful balconies that overlook my garden and a very
huge swimming-pool. I don’t have a car, but I have a horse that I ride in the forest
nearby. I love my house because it is in a calm and lovely place.
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Semester I Test 2 (Sample 1)

Dear Mounir,
My full name is Menyali Ismail. I am a student. My favourite meal is lunch. I like
fish Tajine very much. It is very delicious. My mother does not like fish so we go to my
grandmother’s house every week. She prepares it every Sunday. I like all kinds of salad
but I prefer fruit one. I take it before lunch every day. After lunch, I always take some
fruit or my favourite drink orange juice. I do not like sandwiches. They are not healthy.
For breakfast, I prefer coffee with milk, eggs and bread spread with butter, but my
mother and my sister prefer hot chocolate and cakes. For dinner, I go to a nice
restaurant every night.
Best wishes,
Ismail
I) comprehension
1) Answer the following questions:
1- What does Ismail like for lunch?

.......................................................................................................................
2- What is Ismail’s favourite drink?
.......................................................................................................................
3- What drink does Ismail’s sister prefer?
.......................................................................................................................
2) Are these sentences true or false? Justify?

1- Ismail takes dinner at home. ……………………………………………………………………………
2- Ismail’s grandmother does not prepare fish every Sunday.
………………………………………………………………………...
II- Vocabulary: Name the following pictures
…………………….………….. ………………………………… …………………………… ……….…………………
III- LANGUAGE:
1- Put the verbs in brackets in the present simple:
* At the weekend, Bill …………… (to play) football with his friends.
* Laayoune ………….. (to be) in the south of Morocco.
* My brother …………. (to go) to a primary school.
* Kamal: Is your mother a teacher?
Samir: No, she ………………. (to be).
2- Complete the sentences with a possessive adjective:

* ……… school is Cadi Ayad. It is in Laayoune.
* These are my friends. ……….. names are Hanae and Hajar.
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IV- Writing:
Write a paragraph about your eating habits ( what do you eat and drink for
breakfast, lunch and dinner?)
Semester I Test 2 (Sample 2)

Jamal is a teacher. He lives with his wife and three children in a small flat in
Tetouan. It’s a beautiful city in the north of Morocco. Their flat is on the second floor. It
has six rooms: two bedrooms, a Moroccan living-room, a kitchen, a bathroom and a
toilet. It has also two balconies.
Jamal and his family like their flat because it’s in a lovely neighbourhood in the
centre of the city.
I- Comprehension:
1)Tick √ the correct answer: (3pts)
Jamal works in a school
library
hospital
Jamal’s flat has four rooms

five rooms
six rooms
Jamal’s flat is in a village

town
city
2) Write “true” or “false”, then correct the false statements: (3pts)

4) Tetouan is in the south of Morocco.
* ……………………………………………………………………………………….
5) Ahmed’s flat is on the first floor.
* ……………………………………………………………………………………….
6) There isn’t any dining-room in Ahmed’s flat.
* ……………………………………………………………………………………….
II- LANGUAGE:
1- Match : (1,5 pts)
Offering * * No, thanks.

Accepting * * Would you like some tea?
Refusing * * Yes, please.
2- Complete the following dialogue: (2pts)
Jim : (asking for possessions) ………………………………………….… ?

The father : ……………………………………………… (Said)
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3- Choose the correct form of the verbs (4pts)

a- My sister...............................................very nice. (am/ is/ are)
b- Karim always ........................................... people. (help / helps)
c- Omar and Amal ....................................happy together. (am/ is/ are)
d- I ....................................................... orange juice. (don't like / doesn't like)
4-Put the appropriate demonstrative pronouns: (1.5pts)

*…………. is a lovely house. (far)
*…………. are nice people. (near)
*…………. is my friend Kamal. (far)
III- Vocabulary: Look at the headings and complete the table: (1,5 pt)
Clothes Colours Parts of the body
trousers …………………………….. ………………………….
……………….. ………………………………. ……………………………
IV- WRITING: (3.5 pts)

Write a paragraph about your friend. Describe his body and clothes.
Respect : the form of the letter – capital letters – spelling and grammar.
This is the photograph of my friend . His/Her name is ………………………………

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
The correction of Test 2 (Sample 1)

a. Comprehension
A) Answer the following questions:
1- He likes to eat fish Tajine for lunch.

2- His favourite drink is orange juice.
3- She prefers drinking hot chocolate.
B) Are these sentences true or false? Justify?

i. False, he takes his dinner in a restaurant.
ii. False, she prepares it every Sunday.
1. Vocabulary: Name the following pictures

Water melon Carrots Orange juice Cheese
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2. LANGUAGE:
1- Put the verbs in brackets in the present simple:
* At the weekend, Bill plays football with his friends.
* Laayoune is in the south of Morocco.
* My brother goes to a primary school.
* Kamal: Is your mother a teacher?
Samir: No, she is not.
2- Complete the sentences with a possessive adjective:

* My school is Cadi Ayad. It is in Laayoune.
* These are my friends. Their names are Hanae and Hajar.
3. Writing:
Write a paragraph about your eating habits ( what do you eat and drink for
breakfast, lunch and dinner?)
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The correction of Test 2 (Sample 2)

Jamal is a teacher. He lives with his wife and three children in a small flat in
Tetouan. It’s a beautiful city in the north of Morocco. Their flat is on the second floor. It
has four rooms: two bedrooms, a Moroccan living-room, a kitchen, a bathroom and a
toilet. It has also two balconies.
Jamal and his family like their flat because it’s in a lovely neighbourhood in the
centre of the city.
I- Comprehension:
1)Tick √ the correct answer: (3pts)
Jamal works in a school
Jamal’s flat has four rooms
Jamal’s flat is in a city
2) Write “true” or “false”, then correct the false statements: (3pts)
1- * False, it is in the north of Morocco

2- * False, it is on the second floor
3- * True, there is no dining-room in his house .
II- LANGUAGE:
1- Match : (1,5 pts)
Offering * Would you like some tea?

Accepting * Yes, please.
Refusing * No, thanks.
2- Complete the following dialogue: (2pts)
Jim : Whose apple is this ?

The father : It is Said’s
3- Choose the correct form of the verbs (4pts)

a- My sister is very nice.
b- Karim always helps people.
c- Omar and Amal are happy together.
d- I don't like orange juice
4-Put the appropriate demonstrative pronouns: (1.5pts)

*That is a lovely house. (far)
*These are nice people. (near)
*That is my friend Kamal. (far)
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III- Vocabulary: Look at the headings and complete the table: (1,5 pt)
Clothes Colours Parts of the body

Trousers White Eye
T-shirt Blue Head
IV- WRITING: (3.5 pts)

Write a paragraph about your friend. Describe his body and clothes.
Respect : the form of the letter – capital letters – spelling and grammar.
This is the photograph of my friend . His/Her name is ………………………………

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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Class : 3/........... English Local Exam N°1 Full name:…………………………………

Student’s number :….... Time: 1 hour
My name is karim Najah. This is my family tree. Mohamed Najah is my grandfather. Fatima
Nouri is my grandmother. Their children are called younes and Ghita. Younes is my father
and Ghita is his sister. Ghita is married to Samir. They are my aunt and uncle. I have got
two cousins, Omar and Boushra. My mother’s name is Leila and my sister’s name is Aziza.
Comprehension: (5 marks)Read the text and complete the sentences

1) Karim’s family name is ................2) Karim has got a sister her name is ...............3)
Boushra’s brother is called .................4) Samir and Ghita are karim’s...................and
................5)Boushra is Karim’s ...............6) Karim is Ghita’s ........................ and
Fatima is his ................8) Omar is Younes’s ................9) Ghita is Samir’s ...............
Grammar:(11 marks)
A. Complete the sentences with possessive B. Complete with: this /that/these/those.

adjectives: my/your/his/her/their/our/its.
1. My uncle has one daughter. ...................name is .........................are balls.
Leila.
2. I am a student. .................. name is Eric. ...........................is a book.

3. We live in Imlil. .....................school name is Imam
Ali.
4. This is my friend Sara. ..................father’s name is ....................... is a dog.

Hassan.
5. My cat is two years old. ............ name is Mimi.

.......................are students.
6. Carlos and Roberto are brothers.
...............country is Brazil.
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C. Put the words into the correct order.
1. I /got/not/dog/a/have.
................................... . ........................................................................................................
2. sisters/two/and/Hamid/got/Khalid/have.
................................... . .......................................................................................................
3. brother/ Have/a/got/you?
................................... . .......................................................................................................
4. haven’t/my/car/parents/a /got.
...............................................................................................
5. cat/got/Sue/has/a?
................................... . .......................................................................................................
D. Complete with: have got or has got.
1. Omar ………………………………a car.

2. My parents ………………………………a dog
3.……………Anna ………………a pencil?
4. I ……………………………two sisters.
5. My sister ………………………………a piano.
6.…………Ahmed and Salim …………a computer?
Writing: (4 marks)
write a paragraph about yourself.
Your name / age / address/ brothers’ name and age/ sisters’ name and age/ father and
mother name/ and your weekend activities.
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Correction of exam N°1
Comprehension: (5 marks)Read the text and complete the sentences

1) Karim’s family name is Najah 2) Karim has got a sister her name is Aziza
3) Boushra’s brother is called Omar 4) Samir and Ghita is karim’s uncle and aunt
5) Boushra is Karim’s cousin 6) Karim is Ghita’s nephewand Fatima is his grandmother
8) Omar is Younes’s nephew 9) Ghita is Samir’s wife.
Grammar:(11 marks)
A. Complete the sentences with possessive B. Complete with: this /that/these/those.

adjectives: my/your/his/her/their/our/its.
1. My uncle has one daughter. Her name is Leila. These are balls.
2. I am a student. My name is Eric.
3. We live in Ifrane. Our school name is Imam Ali. This is a book.
4. This is my friend Sara. Her father’s name is Hassan.
5. My cat is two years old. Its name is Mimi.
6. Carlos and Roberto are brothers. Their country is That is a dog.

Brazil.
Those are students.
C. Put the words into the correct order.
1. I have not got a dog.
2. Hamid and Khalid have got two sisters.
3.Have you got a brother?
4. My parents haven’t got a car.
5. Has Sue got a cat?
6. I and my friend have not got a brother.
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D. Complete with: have got or has got.
1. Omar has got a car.
2. My parents have got a dog
3 Has Anna got a pencil?
4. I have got two sisters.
5. My sister has got a piano.
6 Has Ahmed and Salim got a computer?
Writing: (4 marks)
write a paragraph about yourself.
Hello! My first name is Jamal and my family name is Habchi. I am

fourteen years old. I am from Beni Malal.I study in Mohamed V School.
My father’s name is Kamal and my mother’s name is Amina. I have two
brothers; their names are Najib and Amir. At the weekend, we go out
with our parents.
Best wishes,
Karim
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Class : 3/........... English Local Exam N°2 Full name:…………………………Student’s

number :….... Time: 1 hour
Hello! I'm Hassan and my family name is Ramzi. I am fourteen years old. I'm from
Morocco. I live in Meknes. I'm a student. My school name is Jabire Ibn Hayane. I'm in class
9. I like English. It’s my favourite subject. My father’s name is Youssef. He is an engineer,
and my mother’s name is Khadija. She is a teacher. I have got two brothers and one sister.
Their names are Adil,Younes and Sara. They're student, too. Farid is my best friend. We are
both in class 9.
Comprehension: (3Marks)
A. True or false? correct the false ones:
1. hassan is 15.
........................................................................................................................................................................
2. Hassan’s mother is an engineer.
....................................................................................................................................
3. Farid is Hassan’s brother
....................................................................................................................................................
Grammar (5 marks)
A- Put the verbs between brackets in the correct forms.

1- Jamal (to fish) ........................ in Wargha.
2- Anita and Malika (to play) ..................... table tennis.
3- My dog Rex (to bark) ....................... a lot.
B- Put: do/does/don’t/doesn’t/am/is/are/am not/isn’t/aren’t
A:….….Julia a teacher?
B:No, she. ……. She ……. A doctor
A: …… she have a car?
B: No, she …….., but she has a motorbike
A:…….she live in the hospital?
B: yes, she ……….
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Vocabulary (8 marks)
Complete this table
.....................fruit vegetables……………………
1-Ruler 1-......................... 1-O.................... 1-....................

2-........................ 2-P......................... 2-..................... 2-Chicken
Days of the week drinks................school subjects
1-........................ 1-T......................... 1-August 1-....................

2-W........................ 2-......................... 2-..................... 2-A.....................
Writing (4 marks) Rewrite the dialogue in the correct order
e) -Hello! I’m Jim. What’s your name?

g) Ok nice to meet you Ali.
d) I’m a new student in this school.
c) My favourite school subject is French.
b) Nice to meet you, too.
a) My favourite school subject is English. What about you?
h) Hi! I’m Ali.
f) You are welcome. What’s your favourite school subject?
1-………. 2-………. 3-………. 4-………. 5-……….. 6-………. 7-………. 8-……….

Good luck
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Comprehension: (3Marks)
A. True or false? correct the false ones:
1. False, Hassan is fourteen.
2. False, Hassan’s mother is a teacher.
3. False, Farid is Hassan’s best friend.
Grammar (5 marks)
C- Put the verbs between brackets in the correct forms.
4- Jamal fishes in Wargha.
5- Anita and Malika play table tennis.
6- My dog Rex barks a lot.
D- Put: do/does/don’t/doesn’t/am/is/are/am not/isn’t/aren’t
A: Is Julia a teacher?
B: No, she isn’t.She is a doctor
A: Does she have a car?
B: No, she doesn’t, but she has a motorbike
A:Does she live in the hospital?
B: yes, she doesn’t
Vocabulary (8 marks)
Complete this table
School objects fruit vegetables Meat
1-Ruler 1-Banana 1-Onion 1-Fish

2-Pen 2-Peach 2-Potato 2-Chicken
Days of the week drinks Months school subjects
1-Monday 1-Tea 1-August 1-Physics.

2-Wednesday 2-Milk 2-January 2-Arabic
Writing (4 marks) Rewrite the dialogue in the correct order

1- e 2- h 3- a 4- c 5- d 6- f 7- g 8- b
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I- Comprehension: (6 marks)
Read the text:
Tom is English. He is seventeen years old. He is a student at Collins secondary

school. He is in class four. He is from London, the capital of England. Tom is a
good student. He likes maths,physics,French and English,but his favourite
school subject is Computer studies. Tom's favourite sport is football. At the
weekend,he goes to the park to play football with his friends,Peter and Mark.
They are members of Arsenal football club.
1- Write true or false, then correct the false statements:

1. Collins is a primary school.
...................................................................................................
2. History is Tom's favourite school subject.
...................................................................................................
3. At the weekend, Tom plays football with his friends.
...................................................................................................
4. Tom's favourite sport is tennis.
...................................................................................................
2- Answer the following questions from the paragraph:

1. How old is Tom? ..................................................
2. Where is he from? .................................................
II- Language: (8 marks)
1- Complete these sentences with: 'm not / isn't / aren't:

1. Pierre..........Italian. He is French.
2. I.........in the cinema. I am in the park.
3. She........a teacher. She is a doctor.
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4. We are in class four. We...........in class three.

2- Complete. Use is or are:
1...............you fifteen years old?
2...............Mr.Jackson your English teacher?
3...............it your notebook?
4...............you twins?
3- Complete. Use what, where or how:

1..............is your family name?
2..............old is Kamal?
3..............are you from?
4..............is your favourite school subject?
4- Circle the correct answer:

1. Alfonso is from Spain/Spanish.
2. Are they Italy/Italian ?
3. Nada is from Morocco/Moroccan.
4. Is Henri France/French ?
5- Put into categories:

-Sharpener -Saturday -Physics
-Tuesday -French -Ruler
-Pencil -Friday -History
-Maths -Rubber -Thursday
Days of the week School subjects School objects

-............................. -.............................. -...............................
-............................. -.............................. -...............................
-............................. -.............................. -...............................
-............................. -.............................. -...............................
III- Writing: (6 marks)

Write a letter to John. He is your new English pen-friend (Write about your name,
age, class, school name, city,favourites........)
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I- Comprehension: (6 marks)
1- Write true or false, then correct the false statements:

1. False, Collins is a secondary school.
2. False, Computer studies is Tom's favourite school subject.

3. True, at the weekend, Tom plays football with his friends.
4. False, Tom's favourite sport is football.
2- Answer the following questions from the text:
1. Tom is seventeen years old.
2. He is from London.
II- Language: (8 marks)
1- Complete these sentences with: 'm not / isn't / aren't:
1. Pierre isn't Italian. He is French.
2. I'm not in the cinema. I am in the park.
3. She isn't a teacher. She is a doctor.
4. We are in class four. We aren't in class three.
2- Complete. Use is or are:
1Are you fifteen years old?
2 Is Mr.Jackson your English teacher?
3 Is it your notebook?
4 Are you twins?
3- Complete. Use what, where or how:
1What is your family name?
2 How old is Kamal?
3 Where are you from?
4 What is your favourite school subject?
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4- Circle the correct answer:

1. Alfonso is from Spain.
2. Are they Italian?
3. Nada is from Morocco.
4. Is Henri French ?
5- Put into categories:
Days of the week School subjects School objects
- Tuesday - Maths -Ruler

- Thursday - History -Pencil
- Friday - French -Rubber
- Saturday -Physics -Sharpener
III- Writing: (6 marks)

Hello John,
My name is Nouaila Hamdaoui. I am sixteen years old. I am from Essaouira. It is a
very beautiful city. My school name is Salah Eddine Ayoubi High School. I am in
class 2. My favourite subjects are English and computer studies. My favourite
sport is basketball. I am a member of the school basketball team.
Best regards,
Nouhaila
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I- COMPREHENSION
My name is Carol Robinson. I am Scottish, but I live in New York. It is a very

big city in the United States of America.
I am fourteen years old and I am a student in class nine. My school name is
George Reed high school. I speak two languages: English and French. My favourite
subject is Maths and my favourite sport is volleyball.
I like my classmates. They are very nice with me, but Nancy is my best friend.
She is a very good student. She loves Computer Studies. At the weekends, she plays
computer games. They are fantastic!
I have four brothers and two sisters. We are a large family, aren’t we? My father
works in a bank and my mother works in a school. I love my family so much. At the
weekends, we go to the cinema together.
A/ Tick √the correct answer:(1pt)
 Carol’s mother is : a nurse an engineer a teacher a doctor
B/ Write“True” or “False”, then correct the false statements:(3pts)
 Carol likes Maths.

……………………………………………………………………………………………..
 Chemistry is Nancy’s favourite subject.
………………………………………………………………………………………………
 At the weekends, Carol and her friends go to the cinema.
………………………………………………………………………………………………
C/ Answer the following questions:(3pts)
 How old is Carol?

……………………………………………………………………………………………..
 What class is Carol in?
……………………………………………………………………………………………..
 What nationality is Carol?
……………………………………………………………………………………………..
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II- LANGUAGE
A/ Correct the mistakes:(2pts)
 morocco is a big and lovely country. its capital is rabat. My family and i love
our country.
B/ put the verbs between brackets (……….) in the present simple:(2pt)
 Teacher: …………….. (to be)you a new student?

Student: Yes, I am.
 Fatima and her husband ……………. (to work) in a hospital.
 Laila ………………. (to visit) her grandparents every week.
 My son …………….(to play) football with his friends.
C/ / Choose the correct form(1pt)
 Who’s / What’s …………….. that?

She’s my classmate. Her name is Halima.
 This / That / These / those……………are my English books (near)
III- WRITING: (6pts)
Ahmed and his new friend Reda exchange their personal information.
Write a dialogue between Ahmed and Reda
Respect : - Grammar.
- Spelling.
- Punctuation
Ahmed : Hello!
Reda : ……………My…………………………………………………………………
Ahmed : ………………………………………………………………………………
Reda : ………………………………………………………………………………
Ahmed : ………………………………………………………………………………
Reda : ………………………………………………………………………………
Ahmed : ………………………………………………………………………………
Reda : ………………………………………………………………………………
Ahmed : ………………………………………………………………………………
Reda : ………………………………………………………………………………
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I- COMPREHENSION
A/ Tick √the correct answer:(1pt)
 Carol’s mother is : a teacher
B/ Write“True” or “False”, then correct the false statements:(3pts)
 True, Maths is her favourite subject.
 False, computer studies is Nancy’s favourite subject.
 True, they go together to cinema at the weekends
C/ Answer the following questions:(3pts)
 Carol is fourteen years old.
 She is in class nine.
 She is Scottish.
II- LANGUAGE:
A/ Correct the mistakes:(2pts)

 Morocco is a big and lovely country. Its capital is Rabat. My family and I love
our country.
B/ put the verbs between brackets (……….) in the present simple:(2pt)
 Teacher: Are you a new student?

Student: Yes, I am.
 Fatima and her husband work in a hospital.
 Laila visits her grandparents every week.
 My son plays football with his friends.
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C/ Choose the correct form(1pt)
 Who’s that?
She’s my classmate. Her name is Halima.
 These are my English books
IV- WRITING: (6pts)
Ahmed : Hello!
Reda: Hello! My name is Reda. What is your name?
Ahmed : Hi! My name is Ahmed.
Reda: How old are you Ahmed?
Ahmed : I am thirteen years old. What about you?
Reda: I am thirteen years old, too
Ahmed : I am from Rabat? And you?
Reda:I am from Meknes
Ahmed : Pleased to meet you Reda.
Reda:Pleased to meet you, too
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English basics Moulay Hicham Belhassane

Unit 1 : Hello everybody!

A. Hello! My name is Amir. What is your name?

B. Hi! My name is Rim. N.B: */ Nice to meet you = Glad to meet

B. I am happy to meet you.

A. I am happy to meet you, too.

2. Grammar: The auxiliary “to be” in the simple present

The affirmative form

They are happy together

b. Complete the dialogue using (am/ is / are): The verb « to be »

The article “a”:

Exercise: put the appropriate article: a/an

a. Days of the week:

b. Months of the year

There are twelve months in the year:

Exercise: Do the calculations and write the appropriate numbers in words:

3 + 3= ……..….……. 7 + 5= ……………………. 8 + 9= ……………………. 20 + 50= …………………….

Communication: Asking about age:

Merry : 12 John : 13 Kim :14

Periods of the day:

Sunrise= 05:00 am - Morning= 05:30 am to 11.59 am - Afternoon= 12:01 pm to 06:00pm

Good morning 05:30 am to 11.59 am; Good afternoon 12:01 pm to 06:00 pm

My name is Fatine. I am thirteen years old. I 1. Fatine is a teacher.

Write a paragraph about yourself. Answer the questions.

What's your name? Hello!

Put the appropriate personal pronouns: (I/you/he/she/it/we/they)

1. Karimis my friend. He is a good student.

3. I and my brotherstudy in the same school, but We have different teachers.

4. My dog is very noisy. Itbarks a lot at night.

5. Mounais an engineer. Sheworks in Ouejda.

6. Where are youfrom? I am from Meknes.

Complete the dialogue using (am/ is / are):

A: Hello! My name is Rachid. What is your name?

A: Where are you from?

B: I am from Casablanca. And you?

Match the two halves of sentences:

Ali and Mounir are my friends.

a mouse /an egg /anangel / acar /anostrich/ akitten/ arabbit/afrog /

Exercise: Do the calculations and write the appropriate numbers in words:

3 + 3= six / 7 + 5= twelve / 8 + 9= seventeen / 20 + 50= seventy / 10 – 2= eight

27 - 16= eleven / 90 + 10 = one hundred / 500 + 500 = one thousand / 5 – 4= one

11 + 10 = twenty one / 100 + 100= two hundred / 40 + 7= forty even

Look at the pictures and complete the dialogue:

2. Lamiae is twelve years old.

3. Fatine and Lamiae are members of a theatre club.

vocabulary: School subjects

Computer Studies Arabic Mathematics History and Geography

Chemistry Music Islamic Education Physics Physical

Pen Pencil Pencil case Book Calculator

Water-colour set Computer Croyon

What is your favourite school subject?

Fouad: My favourite school subject is English. What about yours?

Ahmed: My favourite school subjects are English and Mathematics.

1. The cat drinks milk.

Exercise:Write the following sentences correctly.

1. every december, i can hardly wait to make the snow man.

Country Capital Language Nationality

Morocco Rabat Arabic Moroccan

America Washington English American

England London English British/English

Canada Ottawa English and French Canadian

Egypt Cairo Arabic Egyptian

Russia Moscow Russian Russian