Mohamed Mokhtari Middle School School Year : 2022/2023

Level : 3MS Time : 1 hour 30 min

First Term English Exam

Text :

The Algerian Jewel Riyad Mahrez

Riyad Mahrez or Riyad Karim Mahrez is an Algerian footballer who plays for Machester city and the

National team as a winger. He was born on 21st February 1991 in France. His father Ahmed is Morroc

Mother Halima is Algerian Riyad the second son of his family. Riyad is very sociable person, he likes to

with his friends. He is responsible too. Mahrez is intelligent, serious, patient, shy and competent footb

and that what he makes him ‘the jewel of Algeria’. In one of his interviews, Riyad mentioned that he

travelling and he wants to see and discover the whole world. He said that he likes swimming, he is int

listening to different kinds of music and he is keen on video games. He can speak French, Arabic an

Aside from football, Riyad loves making pizza with his friends. If he was not a footballer, he would be a

pizza man

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By: Hale Hendrix on 13/05/2019

Read the text carefully and do the following tasks

Part One : ( 14 pts)
A/ Reading Comprehension (7pts)
Task one : Read the text and complete the following bibliographical notes ( 2pts)

Title :
Author :
Date of publication :
Type of document :
a- Web article b- press article c-Excerpt from a book

Task two :Read the text and say TRUE or FALSE (3pts)
1- Riyad Mahrez was born in Algeria ……
2- He can’t speak English ……
3- He is keen on cooking pizza …..

Task three : Give from the text synonyms of the underlined words in the following sentence (2pts)
*Mahrez is timid and he loves video games .
 B/ Mastery of Languages ( 7pts)
Task one : Put the frequency adverbs in the right place (2pts)
1- I go to the cinema ( Never)
2- I am calm (always)

Task two : Write the correct form of the verbs between brackets (3pts)
1- Reda is keen on ( to watch) American series
2- Racha can’t ( to drive) a car
3- I always ( to paint) at weekend

Task three : Read and tick the correct pronunciation of ‘can’ ( 2pts)
Weak form Strong form
Sentences

1 Can Mark speak French ?

2 Yes, he can .
3 He can speak French very well
4 Mark Can’t understand German

Part two : Situation of Integration (6pts)

Your schoolmate Ahmed wants to know more about your brother or sister
*Write a short paragraph in which you tell him about his/her :
1-profile (name-age-nationality)
2- personality features
3-Interests
4-Ability and inability
5-dream /hobby

GOOD LUCK