الجمهورية الجزائرية الديمقراطية الشعبية
Peoples’ Democratic Republic of Algeria
وزارة التعليم العالي والبحث العلمي
Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research
جامعـة عباس لغرور خنــشلة
Abbas Laghrour University of Khenchela
مركز التعليم المكثف للغات
Intensive Language Teaching Center
Level Test (A2)
Teacher: khelif Meriem
Full name: ………………………… group :
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Part one
Exercise 1
Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence:
1. We ______ in this city for three years.
A. have lived. B. live C. are living D. will live
2. I ______ my keys yesterday.
A. Lost. B. Lose. C. have lost. D. am losing
3. She ______ TV when the phone rang.
A. was watching. B. Watches C. watched D. has watched
4. He has been working here ______ five years.
A. for B. Since. C. From. D. by
5. This test is ______ than the last one.
A. Easier. B. more easy. C. easy D. most easy
6. She was ______ by the news.
A. Surprised. B. surprising C. surprise D. Surprises
7. The phrase "hit the road" means ______.
A. to leave. B. to walk a long distance. C. to work hard D. to start a journey
8. The weather can ______ your mood.
A. affect B. Effect. C. affects D. effects
9. Would you like some ______ after dinner?
A. dessert B. desert
10. He forgot to bring his ______ to withdraw money.
A. ATM card. B. Driving licence C. passport D. ID card
Exercise 2
Put the verb in parentheses into the correct tense.
1. By the time he arrives, we ____________ (to finish) our homework.
2. They ____________ (to plan) a____________________________ ?
1. Why is she late?
Do you know why ____________________________________ ?
2. What time does the train arrive?
Could you tell me what time ____________________________________ ?
3. This book is easy. (difficult) → This book is ______.
4. The soup is cold. (hot) → The soup is ______.
Exercise 4
Pick ONE topic and write a short paragraph (80–100 words):
Write about your childhood memories. What do you remember most? What made you happy or sad?
Describe city life. What problems do people face? How can the city be improved?
Talk about a country you want to visit. Why? What would you do there?
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Part two
La Tomatina is a famous festival in Spain that happens every year in the small town of Buñol on the last
Wednesday of August. Thousands of people from around the world come to take part in this unique and
colorful celebration.
In the morning, the streets of Buñol fill with people waiting for the event to start. When the signal is given, a
lively battle begins, with everyone throwing tomatoes at each other. The town quickly turns red as the streets
are covered in smashed tomatoes.
After an hour of laughter and chaos, the tomato fight ends. People clean themselves and the streets are washed
with water. Many participants stay to enjoy local food and music, sharing the joyful spirit of the day.
La Tomatina is more than a fun event; it brings people together to celebrate life with happiness and energy.
Question:
1. What happens to the streets during La Tomatina?
a) They are filled with water.
b) They are covered in smashed tomatoes.
2. What signals the start of La Tomatina?
a) The arrival of food vendors.
b) A special signal is given.
3. How do participants clean up after the event?
a) They wash themselves and the streets are cleaned with water.
b) They leave without cleaning.
4. What do people enjoy after the tomato fight?
a) Local food and music.
b) Watching a movie.
5. Why do people join La Tomatina?
a) To celebrate life with joy and energy.
b) To compete for prizes.
Best of luck!