English for Starters 9 Seven Tests

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‫ دريد هيهىب‬:‫الودرس‬

] ‫ [ الصفحة األولى‬2013 – 2012 ‫) لشهادة التعلين األساسي للعام الدراسي‬0( ‫نوىذج اهتحاني‬

A- Read the following text then do the tasks below:

B- Read the following text then do the tasks below:

“When I was a child, my mother was a

Tareq was studying a book in the school

carpet weaver, and I used to help her. I’d get the

library when somebody spoke to him.

coloured wool ready for her. I used to watch her

Hussein: Hello. I’m Hussein. I think we’re in the

weave the traditional patterns. Her carpets were

same classe.

beautiful. She taught me how to weave – my first

Tareq: Oh, hello. My name’s Tareq.

piece was a belt. We didn’t use to have a TV, and in

Hussein: What are you reading?

the evening we’d often sit and tell traditional stories

Tareq: It’s a book about Bosra. I’m reading lots of

and

sing

folk

songs.

But

nowadays,

my

books about ancient history at the moment. I

grandchildren watch TV and play computer games. I hope they don’t forget the old traditional ways.”

love it. Hussein: I quite like it. But I prefer science. Where was your old school?

Faten

Tareq: I went to school in Canada. My dad’s a university professor and he taught Arabic

---------------------------------------------------------------- Choose the right answer (a, b or c) to complete the following: (6 marks) 1. Faten’s mother used to ………………….. carpets. a- weave

b- weaves

c- weaved

2. She helped her mother by ………………….. the coloured wool ready for her. a- geting

b- getting

c- get

3. Her mother used to ………………….. her weave. a- teach

b- taught

c- teaches

-------------------------------------------------------------- Choose two of the underlined words in the text to suit their definitions below: (4 marks) 4. A thick woven material made of wool. 5. Sons of sons.

English for Starters 9

literature in Montreal. Hussein: How long did you live there? Tareq: for six years. -------------------------------------------------------------- Write true (T) or false (F):

(6 marks)

6. Tareq used to study at school in Canada. 7. Tareq’s father was a teacher at university in Canad. 8. Hussein is very interested in reading books about ancient history. ------------------------------------------------------------- Answer the following questions: (4 marks) 9. What did Tareq’s father use to do in Canada? 10. What was Trareq reading when Hussein spoke to him?

School year 2012 – 2013

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