Mrs.

Zouali / Ouededdahab High School School year : 2023/2024

Oujda-Angad Directorate
Name & Number: .........................................
ENGLISH
Level : Common core Diagnostic test

Reading Comprehension:
/20
Read the following passage
and answer the questions that follow.

Going Back to School

Summer vacation is over, and it's time to go back to

school! Sarah is excited to see her friends and learn
new things. She has a new backpack with her favorite
cartoon character on it, some shiny new pencils, and
a colorful lunchbox. She will take the school bus to
school every day, and she can't wait to chat with her
friends during the ride.
Sarah's mom packed her favorite sandwich, a turkey
and cheese sandwich, for lunch today. She also put
an apple and a small bag of nuts in her lunchbox.
Sarah loves her mom's sandwiches and is looking
forward to eating them with her friends in the
cafeteria.
In school, Sarah is most excited about her art class.
She enjoys painting and making beautiful drawings.
She hopes to draw a picture of her family and give it
to her mom as a surprise. Sarah is also happy to
meet her new teacher, Mrs. Johnson.
1. True or False: Sarah is sad b) She's excited about it.
about going back to school. c) She's scared of it.
a) True
b) False 4. What does Sarah want

2. What does Sarah have to do for her mom?

for lunch today? a) Cook dinner
a) Pizza b) Draw a picture
b) A turkey and cheese c) Buy a gift
sandwich
c) Chicken nuggets 5. Find a synonym for
"happy" in the passage.
3. How does Sarah feel a) glad
about her art class? b) Sad
a) She doesn't like it. c) Bored
Vocabulary: 1. Find the words and write them.

p_____ r_____ d___ p_____ c___

2. Fill in the blanks with the correct words.

a. My uncle’s __________ is Lisa. She’s my best
cousin.
b. We use our __________ to smell flowers.
The place where we prepare meals is called
__________.
c. My favourite outdoor activity is playing
__________ in the park.
d. Playing chess, cycling and collecting stamps are
called __________.

Grammar: 1. Choose the right answer

My sister __________ (be) a doctor.
a) am
b) is
c) are
We __________ (not/play) soccer in the park now.
a) don’t play
b) are not playing
c) will not
They __________ (visit) their grandparents’ next
weekend.
a) visiting
b) will visit
c) visit
I saw __________ (a/an/) movie last night. It was
__________ (a/an/the) great one.
a) a / an
b) a / a
c) an / a
She is eating __________ (a/an) apple and
__________ (a/an) banana.
a) an / an
b) a / a
c) an / a
Writing: Write a short paragraph introducing yourself