Guermoud Hadiya
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 Subject: Test : Barack H. Obama  Wed 2 Jan - 19:37 |
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Barack Hussein Obama was born in Hawaii, on August 4, 1961. His father, also called Barack Obama was a black man from Kenya, and his mother Ann Dunham, a white woman, from Kansas.
When Barack was a little boy, his parents got divorced. His mom moved to Indonesia. When he was 10 years old, his family moved back to Hawaii, and lived with his grandparents.
His father was killed in a car accident in 1982, and his mother died of cancer in 1995.
He became a lawyer in 1991. He met Michelle Obama in Chicago and they got married in 1992. They had two children. Malia Ann was born in 1998.Natasha was born in 2001.
Barack Obama worked hard for his community and helped a lot of people. He travelled to many countries. He became a senator for Illinois in 2005.
He was elected the 44th President of the United States on November 4 , 2008 because the people decided that Barack Obama was the best person to be president . He is the first African-American to hold this office. Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize in October 2009. He won for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples.
On November 6, 2012 President Barack Obama was reelected for another four years as president of the United States .
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1- Comprehension Questions: [8PTS]
1. When and where was Barack Obama born?
2. When Barack Obama was young, where did he live?
3. When did Barack Obama receive his law degree?
4. Where did Barack Obama meet his wife, Michelle?
5. How many children do Barack and Michelle Obama have?What are their names?
6. When did Barack Obama become a Senator?
7. Barack Obama won the Peace Nobel Prize in 2009.What did he do to deserve it?
8. Give a suitable title to the text .
2. Put a relative pronoun where necessary : who , which or where [2PTS]
a. Can I talk to the girl ________________ is sitting on the bench?
b. This is the hotel___________ I always stay when I go to Paris.
c. Where is the bottle of Coke _____________ I bought this morning?
d. The shopping center is a place __________you can buy a lot of things.
3.Classify the following words according to the pronounciation of their final’ed’ [2PTS]
-moved / / -killed / / -travelled / / - decided/ /
4.Circle the homophones in each sentence . [2PTS]
1. I read the story printed in red ink .
2. We read and write from left to right .
3. Mother had the flu and felt weak all last week .
4. I hope that bee will not be back .
5. Make the opposites of the following words by adding a suitable prefix .[2PTS]
…. appear - …lucky - …….legal - ……responsible
6..Fill in the gaps using the following words : [4PTS]
]b]destructive - given - invention -always –owned- announced - chemistry- prize[/b]
Alfred Bernhard Nobel (1833–1896) was a Swedish scientist, businessman, and engineer.
He had more than 350 inventions. His greatest scientific achievement was the ………………. of dynamite in 1867.
At the time of his death, Nobel was a millionaire. He ……………….. 93 factories around the world that produced 66,500 tons of explosives annually.
Perhaps to compensate for the ………………. results of his work, Nobel—who had no wife or children—left a will bequeathing $9 million to fund the prizes that bear his name. In addition to the peace ……………., awards are …….….. for advances in physics, ……………, literature, and medicine. The Nobel prizes are ……………. in October, but they are ………… .presented on December 10, the anniversary of Nobel’s death.
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Nacèra
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| Subject: Re: Test : Barack H. Obama Thu 3 Jan - 19:23 |
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I was about to reply before seeing the thread.lol
Thank you, Madam!
You are doing a great job though your long absence.
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| Subject: Re: Test : Barack H. Obama Fri 4 Jan - 18:15 |
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