- The reading passage is about children who

b. are educated at home. ……. 0.5 p

- Choose a title to the text
c.Home-schooling………0.5 p

2. Match each main idea with its corresponding paragraph.

a-3 b-1 c-2……..1.5

3. Are the following sentences true or false? Write T for true or F for false next to the sentence
letter………..2p
a. F
b. T
c. F
d. T
4. Answer the following questions according to the text.
a-Americain parents are free to teach their children at home ……1p
b-the two negative aspects of home schooling are:……………….1p
 homeschoolers might find it difficult to mix with other children.
 most parents are not well qualified to teach their children.
5. Find in the text words corresponding to the following definitions……….2p
a-influence b-satellites c-climate d-critics
II. Grammar & Vocabulary:
1. Complete the following table: ………….1.5p
Verb Noun

Educate Education

Qualify Qualification

Grow growth

2. Fill in the gaps with the following connectors. …..2p

In contrast to whereas like while
• The bright students generally succeed whereas the lazy ones are held back.
• Like many advanced countries, Algeria has given priority to education.
• This term, her grades are excellent in contrast to the previous ones.
• In Algeria the school years begins in September while in Japan it starts in April.

3. Complete sentence 2 so that it means the same as sentence:

a-Teenagers should be encouraged to continue education……..1p
b- Although it’s illegal, children are forced to work…………….1p
4. Ask for the underlined word(s)………………………………6p
1. Where is the girl from?.
2. Why didn’t Tom wait for the late night film?
3. How difficult was the exam?
4. When do children start school in Britain ?
5. Where are we going to next month?.
6. When did I/you graduate from school?