CHADLI AHMED MIDDLE SCHOOL SCHOOL-YEAR : 2010/2011 THE THIRD TERM EXAM OF ENGLISH TEXT:

LEVEL:MS4 TIME:1H:30

What is a Face book? It is a place to communicate with friends and family, to share photographs or funny links you find on the web, to play social games like Farmville or Mafia wars, search long-lost friends or even chat interactively with your old friends. In short, it is your home on the web. Find out more you can do with Face book and why you should use it. Face book is a social network founded in February of 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg. Originally a social network for students of Harvard University, it became a hit on campus and expanded to other colleges. In 2005, Face book opened itself to high schools, and in 2006, it was open to everyone. Since then, it has experienced tremendous growth, by passing MySpace in terms of global popularity. In 2008, Face book began Face book Connect, which competed with Open Social and Google Friend Connect as a universal login authentic ( Adapted fromAbout.com) PART ONE: ( 14pts) A/Reading comprehension: (07pts) Read the text carefully ,and do the following activities Activity one :Read the text and write true, false or not mentioned (03pts) 1- Face book was open to everyone in2005. 2-Face book is a social network. 3-Mark Zuckerberg is an American inventor. Activity two Complete the table with the events correspond the dates: (02pts) Dates Events .. 2004 . 2005 . 2006 .. 2008 Activity three: a- find in the text words that are closest in meaning to the following: (01pt) 1/started=.. 2/ Amusing = b-Find in the text words that are opposite in meaning to the following (01pt) 1/Closed=/= 2-New =/=

B/Mastery of language (07pts) Activity one: find in the text four (4) verbs describing past actions. Complete the table (02pts) Regular verbs 1-.. 2-.. Irregular verbs 1- 2-..

Activity two: write the correct form of the verbs in brackets: (03pts) A few years ago, people (to use to) believe that only universities provide high studies and diplomas, but now you can (to study) through internet .This is called online education. If you (to choose) this kind of education, you will recieve lessons and pass exams.

Activity three: Pick out from the text four words (4) and complete the table according to the pronunciation of their final S. (02pts) /S/ /Z/ /IZ/ 1

1 1. 2-.. PART TWO: (06pts) Written expression

Suppose that you are a face book user. Write an e-mail to a new friend. Tell him/her: -About yourself (name/ age/ physical description .) -About your family -About your hobbies and interests