1^ère Bac. | Dec. 2014

      PART I       "EXAMPLE"

1. Put in the negative.        {3 points}
   1. Malika went to Fes last week.

   2. They were chatting all day yesterday.

   3. We used to play hide and seek.

   
   

2. What do you mean?        {2 points}
   1. I no longer stay up late at night.  

   2. She doesn't help me with maths any more. 

   
   

3. Put the verbs between brackets in the correct form.        {3 points}
   1. Last night, I [sleep] very early because I was sick.
   2. I [not / be] at the cinema yesterday.
   3. Where [you / use] to spend your holidays?    - In Ifran.

   
   

4. Match each sentence with its appropriate function.        {2 points}

   a. Asking for opinion

   b. Asking for advice

   c. Giving advice

   d. Giving opinion

   1. As I see it, English is not difficult.	1.
   2. I'm not good at English, what should I do?.	2.
   3. You ought to practice your English regularly.	3.
   4. What do you think about cheating on tests?	4.

      PART II

1. Put in the negative.        {3 points}
   1. Hassan bought a new tablet last month.
         Answer Hassan didn't buy a new tablet last month..

   2. The boys were playing video games all day yesterday.
         Answer The boys weren't playing video games all day yesterday.

   3. My parents used to take me to the zoo on Sundays.
         Answer My parents didn't use to take me to the zoo every Sunday.

   
   

2. What do you mean?        {2 points}
   1. They no longer water the plants.      Answer They used to water the plants.

   2. She doesn't tell me stories any more.     Answer She used to tell me stories.

   
   

3. Put the verbs between brackets in the correct form.        {3 points}
   1. Yesterday, I [take] a taxi to school because I was late.    Answer took
   2. My brother and I [not / be] at home yesterday.    Answer were not
   3. Where [you / use] to spend your holidays?    - In Ifran.     Answer did you use

   
   

4. Match each sentence with its appropriate function.        {2 points}

   a. Asking for advice

   b. Giving advice

   c. Giving opinion

   d. Asking for opinion

   1. I'm terrible at English, what should I do?	1.	Answer a. Asking for advice
   2. If I were you, I'd pay more attention in class.	2.	Answer b. Giving advice
   3. What's your point of view about cheating on tests?.	3.	Answer d. asking for opinion
   4. To my mind, English is easy to learn.	4.	Answer c. Giving opinion

      PART III

1. Put in the negative.        {3 points}
   1. Steve spent his last vacation in Marrakech.
         Answer Steve didn't spend his last vacation in Marrakech.

   2. Our dog used to bark at people in the street.
         Answer Our dog didn't use to bark at people in the street.

   3. The dog and the cat were fighting all day yesterday.
         Answer The dog and the cat weren't fighting all day yesterday.

   
   

2. What do you mean?        {2 points}
   1. We no longer listen to the radio.      Answer We used to listen to the radio.

   2. Ali doesn't read books any more.     Answer Ali used to read books.

   
   

3. Put the verbs between brackets in the correct form.        {3 points}
   1. Yesterday, I [make] some tea for my mother.    Answer made
   2. My brother [not / be] at school, yesterday.        Answer was not
   3. What [you / use] to do in your free time?   - Nothing at all.    Answer did you use

   
   

4. Match each sentence with its appropriate function.        {2 points}

   a. Giving advice

   b. Asking for advice

   c. Asking for opinion

   d. Giving opinion

   1. To my mind, poverty is caused by laziness.	1.	Answer d. Giving opinion
   2. I want to learn English, what should I do?	2.	Answer b. Asking for advice
   3. You'd better listen to the radio and read books.	3.	Answer a. Giving advice
   4. Ifran is the most beautiful town. What do you think?	4.	Answer c. Asking for opinion

      PART IV

1. Put in the negative.        {3 points}
   1. She was cleaning the house all day last Sunday.
         Answer She was not cleaning the house all day last Sunday..

   2. My sister made a delicious cake yesterday.
         Answer My sister didn't make a delicious cake yesterday.

   3. My siblings used to eat a lot of chips.
         Answer My siblings didn't use to eat a lot of chips.

   
   

2. What do you mean?        {2 points}
   1. He doesn't call her "Mammy" any more.      Answer He used to call her "Mammy".

   2. The kids no longer buy sweets.     Answer The boys used to buy sweets.

   
   

3. Put the verbs between brackets in the correct form.        {3 points}
   1. My father[buy] his first bike in 1970.    Answer bought
   2. Ali and I [not / be] friends 3 years ago.        Answer were not
   3. Where [you / use] to have meals?   - On a plate.     Answer did you use

   
   

4. Match each sentence with its appropriate function.        {2 points}

   a. Asking for advice

   b. Asking for opinion

   c. Giving advice

   d. Giving opinion

   1. I believe school is important in our life.	1.	Answer d. Giving opinion
   2. You should eat lots of vegetables and fruit.	2.	Answer c. Giving advice
   3. I want to become slim. What do you suggest?	3.	Answer a. Asking for advice
   4. What do you think about dropping out of school?	4.	Answer b. Asking for opinion