Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria

Level: 04AM

First Term English Test

Text:

         Charlie Chaplin was born on April 16th 1889 . His Parents were artists .The Chaplin family lived in south east London .They were very poor , so Charlie started working very young .At the age of 15 , he bought a camera and took pictures of people .Eight years later , he went to the U.S.A and made famous films there. He died in 1977.

PART ONE:

Section One: Reading Comprehension ( 07 Pts)

     A ) Answer the following questions: ( 03 Pts)

          1- How old was Charlie Chaplin when he died ?

         2- Was he English or American ?

         3- Where did he make famous films ?

   B ) Write '' true ''  or '' false '' . Correct the wrong statement: ( 03 Pts)

         1- Charlie went to the U.S.A at the age of 22 .    ………………………….

         2- The Chaplin family lived in south west London.     ………………………….

         3- He bought a camera in 1906.    …………………………..

    C )  Find in the text the opposite (≠ ) of: ( 01 Pt)

          Rich  ≠                                                                     Old ≠

Section Two : Mastery of Language ( 7 pts ).

  1. Write the correct form of the verbs in brackets: ( 03 Pts)
  1. Charlie Chaplin (  to act )………………………………. funny movies.
  2. He  ( to help ) ………………………….his poor parents very much.
  3. He ( to meet )…………………………..many actors in Hollywood.
  1. Complete this table: ( 02 Pts)

Singular

……………..

A family

……………..

A cameraman

Plural

Artists

……………..

pictures

……………..

  1. Classify the following words according to their finals ( s ) : ( 02 Pts)

Parents                films                     years                      steps

/ S /

/ Z /

Part two :Integration Phase ( Written Expression ) ( 6 pts )  

     Write a composition of about 6 to 8 lines in which you speak about a famous man or woman from Algeria. ( writer ,  footballer ,  singer ,   ……………………. )

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