Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria
Level: 04AM Third Term English Test
Text:

It was about 9:30 When we left home. All the members of my family were excited to spend a splendid day under the sun in a fantastic Sydney beach. The weather was fine. Just as we arrived I jumped into the water and started swimming along. Bill was digging in the sand and building castles while my younger sister, Cathy was playing with a balloon. Not far from them, father was lying on the sand and reading a novel. Everybody was amusing quietly when suddenly they heard me screaming. As I was swimming far away, a huge angry shark appeared in the water. I was saved by lifeguards extraordinarily!
PART ONE:
Section One: Reading Comprehension ( 07 Pts)
A) Answer the questions :
1- Give a title to the text:
2- Where did the family go?:
3- What’s the name of the younger sister?
4- Was the end of the outing happy or tragic ? How ?
B) Write here 2 sentences :
- With 2 long actions :
- With 2 actions ( long and short ):
C) Pick the opposites and the synonyms from the text :
………………….. ≠ ………………….. , ………………….. ≠ …………….
………………….. = ………………….. , ………………….. = ………………….
Section Two: Mastery of language ( 07 pts )
A) Write the verbs in the past :
- Mother ( have ) …………….ice-cream when she fell into a pothole
- As he was reading a novel , the police ( arrive ) …………….. .
- While Kerrie was screaming , all the sunbathers ( look ) ……………. with astonishment .
B) Write these words alphabetically:
- / hju:dʒ / ……………………… - / seivәd / ……………………. - / wail / ............................
PART TWO: Integration phase ( written expression ) ( 06 Pts)
Re-write the sentences in the right order:
1) fetching / Charles / while /was / a chat / Joe / . / water / having / was /
2) hand / potholes /Bill /. / was /when / hurt / digging /his /he /