Fouchena secondary .

school Mid-term-test N°1 Name:…………………………

S.Y : 2022/ 2023
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Teacher : Mrs Insaf 
Level: 9th form
November , 2022 ……
Time: one hour Class : 9th form ……
20 Number: …………

Listen to the passage and answer the questions below

1. Complete the table with information from the passage ( 3 marks)

Name Age Ways to get money Spend money on

Ben Buys sweets
Lily 16
Harry Does odd jobs for
people

2. Are the sentences true or false? Correct the false statements. (2 marks)
a) Teenagers only get money from their parents.
True / False
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b) Teenagers spend most of their pocket money on sweets and chocolate.
True / False
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3. Spelling: Listen and fill in the blanks (1 mark)
 I do odd jobs for other people shopping ___________ letters that kind of thing
 what made you start doing odd jobs
 my parents didn't give me _______________pocket money
4. Tick ( ) the function of the following utterance (1 mark)
how you get it ?
Greeting manner Describing
5. Pronunciation: Circle ( ) the words you hear in the passage(1mark)
A. way / day / may
B. noticeable/ reasonable / sensible
language: (12marks)
1. Circle ( ) the correct alternative ( 3 marks)

Tim gets $4 a week pocket money from his mum. He (buys/ is buying/ bought)chocolate, ice cream or

other stuff. Tim also (saves/keeps/spends) his money on little presents for his younger sister Lisa. She

loves that. Tim´s mum pays (of/ for from) his school things and when he goes to the cinema or

swimming. But his mum never gives him money when he helps with the (housework/homework/

study)or when he gets good marks.Tim gets money for his birthday and at Christmas. He saves that money.
He takes it to the bank, because he wants to buy a new bike.Most of his friends get (more/less/little)
pocket money thanTim does. But he thinks that´s okay.
 2)Join the sentences below using comparison of
equality(3marks)

1. Janet Jackson is famous. Jenifer Lopez is famous, too.

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2. My mom is not strict . Your mum is strict.

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3. Your mobile phone is not trendy. Mine is trendy.

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3)Put the words in brackets in the right tense/form (3 marks)

Dear Mr. M,

I'm seventeen years old and I have a serious problem with my parents. I
have a lot of (to argue)________________ with them because they get
(anger)_____________at me for talking with my friends on the phone. They
say that (to talke)_______________ on my phone to my friends interrupts
my studying on weekdays evenings and that I (not/to do)______________
my schoolwork by making these (not/necessary)____________________
phone calls. How can I persuade (they)_______________ that I need my
friends and that they are wrong?

4)Match the sentences in A with the sentences in B. to get a coherent

paragraph(3 marks)
A B Answers
1. Hello, my name is Steve. We a) as it was rainy all day yesterday. 1+………….

are having a busy day today, b) because my family and I are doing a lot of 2+…………
2. Luckily everyone is helping household chores. 3+………….
4+………….
each other c) and sharing the work.
5+………….
3. I have helped my mum with d) the laundry and taken out the rubbish so far.
6+………….
4. I have also tidied my room
5. My father Henry is working in e) and placed all my books on the bookshelves.

the garden now. f) He has wiped all the windows and mowed the

6. He hasn’t watered the trees lawn.

Tapescript
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