Third Term Exam

Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria
Ministry of Education
Level: 03 AM
Third Term English Test
Text: Jose Machado

Jose Machado is from India, but he lives with his family
in Spain. He has brown eyes and fair hair. He is a tall man of forty.
He is a journalist and he works for a Spanish Newspaper. His wife's
name is "Carmen". She is a nurse, and she works in a hospital near her
house. They have got three children : one girl and two boys.

Jose likes eating Chinese food, playing the guitar
and going to the cinema. He speaks Spanish, French and Portuguese, but
he can't speak English. He would like to have English lessons, but he
says that he hasn't got time.

Every weekend, Jose takes his family to the cinema and the zoo. He
likes his family very much because he is generous, helpful and
patient. All his neighbours like him.
PART ONE: ( 14 pts )
Section One: Reading Comprehension ( 07 pts )
A ) Read the text and answer the questions ( 02Pts )
1- How many paragraphs are there in the text ?
2- How many sentences are there in the first paragraph ?
B
)
( 03
pts )
1- Is Jose a doctor ?
2- How many members are there in his family ?
3- What does he do, every weekend ?
C ) Lexis
:
( 02 pts )
1- Find in the text words that are closest in meaning to :
home = …………….. prefer = ………………….
2- Find in the text words that are opposite in meaning to :
far from ≠ ……………… dislike ≠ ………………
Section Two: Mastery of ******** ( 07 Pts )
A ) Add more words to these lists. ( 03 pts )

Tall
Short
Algerian
Chinese
Father
Mother

B ) Ask questions on the underlined words. ( 02 pts )
1. Salim lives in Algeria.
2. He likes playing tennis .
C ) Classify these verbs according to the pronunciation of their final ( s ) ( 02 pts )
lives – works – takes – boys

/ S /
/ Z /

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PART TWO: Integration Phase (written expression) ( 06 Pts )
Use the following information in the table to write a paragraph describing Diana.
Name
Diana
Age
28
Nationality
English
Job
Secretary
Eyes
Light brown
Hair
Black
Height
Fat
Hobbies
Reading, travelling

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