Khelidia prep.

School Name: …………………………

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Level: 8 forms Family name: ………………………
Teachers: Mrs. Ben Moussa MIDTERM TEST №2 Class: ………………………
School year: 2012/2013 Number: ………………….
Duration: 1hour
I - Language: (12m arks)

1-Fill in the blanks w ith w ords from the box : (3m arks) There are 2 ex tra w ords

happier – sense – walking – spare – walk – at – surfing – in

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I don’t have a lot of spare time because I am a mother of three children and a teacher at the same time. I have
many things to do for my family and my students but what I really enjoy doing in my …………………….time especially
in the holiday is ……………….. the net, joining my English club, and checking my e-mails because I like to keep
………………… touch with my students and my friends. I like to learn new things so I try to download new
programmes. I think my computer brings the world into my living room. I am never …………………….. than when I am
playing and making cake with my kids. They give ………..………….. to my life. I sometimes love to go for a
………………… at sunset with my sister. We speak and laugh together and I find walking very relaxing.

2- Com plete the follow ing conversation in A using the right parts from B (2 m arks)

A B C
Barbara: Hi, Katherine, how are you? 1+------
Katherine: I’m great and you? a-That’s great! 2+------
Barbara: --------------------------! (1) I’m jogging now, but later b- He gets on my nerves. 3+------
I have to do a lot! c-So, I’m driving him to the game. 4+------
Katherine: What do you have to do? d- I spend most of my time relaxing. 5+------
Barbara: well, -----------------------, (2) I have to do the e- first of all 6+-------
shopping. We don’t have anything to eat at home. f- I’d like to have so many things to do.
Katherine: and then? g- very busy
Barbara: Little Johnny has a basketball game this afternoon. H- Of course. I would.
-------------------------------(3).
Katherine: Oh, how’s his team doing?
Barbara: They’re doing really well. Next week, they are
travelling to Toronto for a tournament.
Katherine: ---------------------(4).
Barbara: What are you doing today?
Katherine: I’m meeting some friends for lunch. I don’t have
much to do today.
Barbara: You are so lucky!
Katherine: No, you are the lucky one?-------------------(5)
Barbara: would you join us and watch Jonny’s match?
Katherine:-----------------------------------(6)
Barbara: See you at 3 then.

3-Circle the correct alternative: (3m arks)

One fine morning, a man was fishing in a river. The sun was shining and the man
(sat – was sitting – sit) on the river bank. (Fishing – Fish – Fisher) was his
favourite pastime. Everything was very quiet and peaceful. The man was waiting
patiently, when suddenly he stood up (quickly – slowly – sadly) and began to take in
the line. There (was – were – are) a big fish but it fell back into river. At first, the man
didn’t know what happened. Then he (looked – look – was looking) carefully at his
fishing line. It was empty. The poor man was so (disappointed – happy – satisfied)
that he packed away all his things and went home.
~1~ a fishing line
4- Reoder the follow ing utterances to get a cohrrent dialogue:(3m arks)

Ann: Tomorrow is Alice’s birthday party. Are you going? 1

Paul: that’s a good idea! Alice loves perfumes.

Ann: What about four. Are you free at that time?

Paul: That sounds perfect! What time?

Paul: of course! I love birthday parties. I am sure I’ll have a lot of fun there! I still have to buy a present but I don’t
know what to buy…

Ann: so, why don’t we meet this afternoon to go to the shopping center.

Ann: yeah….me too! What about a perfume?

Paul: Sure! So let’s meet at four then.

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I – Listening com prehension: (8 m arks)

1-Circle the correct alternative: (1 m ark)

Sarah and Paul.
Stewart is going out with
Sofia and John.

Sandy and Mary.

2- Listen and Fill in the table w ith the right tim e : (2m arks)

activity time
Have dinner ……………………………

Watch the film …………………………….

3- Say w hether the follow ing statem ents are true / false. W rite F/ T: (2m ark s)

a- After the movie Stewart and his friends are going to go back home.
b- By the end, Emmy accepted to go with her friends.

4- Function : Circle the correct alternative (1m ark) obligation

W hy don’t you com e and join us? This statement expresses ability in the future
5- Spelling: Listen and com plete (1m ark) making suggestion

Stewart: and we are well, we are going ……………… to eat and then we catch a movie. Why don’t you come with us?

Emmy: eh! I …………………. Love to.

6- P ronunciation: Listen and fill in the table (1m ark)

/ai/ /ei/
right eight
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GOOD W OR K

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