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Language (12 marks)

1) Circle the right option. ( 03,5 marks)

The person I admire most is mother’s mother.All her grand children and even her
own children call

her “Nann”.She is really understanding,( overspending / caring/ sharing ) and

loving person.

My grandmother is sixty-six. She is a (blue-eyed/ blue- eyes/ blue- eye) with a

friendly smile.She

usually ( wearing/ wears/ doesn’t wear) colourful clothes which make her
look

(younger/ older/taller).She is always there to listen to my problemsand

(worry/ worried/ worries) .I always lean ( for/to/on) her for advice and
support .She is also

patient and wise .These (qualities/shortcomings/ conflicts) make her an excellent

grandmother.
2/ Fill in the blanks with 7 words from the box.(There are 2 extra words) 4
marks

best / years/ arguments/ could/ alone/ rely / winning /year/ lonely/ about

Dear editor,
My name is Amy,I’ m thirteen-…………………… old girl and I’m having a really
hard time with my mum.I’m really not a trouble-maker .I know my mum loves me
and does her ………………to give me the things that I need and I’m grateful for
that. I just wish she ……………………… stop getting angry with me. She gets
angry over small things and no matter hard I try to prevent…………………………,.
she refuses to back down .If she thinks she is not…………………the point then she
will change the subject and complain ………………….. something else instead.
She dosen’t listen to me.So I have no one to………………. on for support when I
am in trouble .
She says if I’m not happy with her rules then she will just leave me…………………
and stop
caring about me and not do anything for me.
What should I do?

3/ Match a sentence part in A with a sentence part in B to get a coherent paragraph .

( There is an extra item inB) ( 2.5 marks)

A B C

1-I think that I have a-rock my little brother to sleep in his

arms. 1+…………
2-He dosen’t mind doing the 2+…………
b-because he is the best father . 3+………
3-Besides,it isn’t a problem for 4+………
him to c-looks after his children. 5+………..

4-He is devoting his life d-an unusual father.

5-I love him very much e- to our upbringing.

f- shopping ,cooking meals and

washing the dishes.

4/ Put the bracketed words in the right tense or form (2 marks)

I consider my family to be extremely important to me. They (caring)………………
for me and appreciate what I do. They are wiling to help at any time. They assume
their ( responsibility) ……………………………… . They stand in my path if I get
into trouble. I can always count on them to be (support )………………………..
when things go wrong. Without this support of my nuclear and (extend)
……………………… family, I do not know where I would be. My parents,
brothers, sisters and relatives mean the world.