english exam for turkish learners

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Daira Iferhounene :Iferhounene New Middle School

Mezine Younes School - Imsouhal School

Third Term English Examination for MS4

Achieve Your Dream

Achieve your dream is a charity which we set up to

help make young peoples lives better. There are so

many pressures on young people today exams,

worries about their lives, the need to do well and fit in

that we saw a real need to make good things for these

young people.Achieve your dream was set up in 1997

by a group of businessmen and women. We want to

help young people achieve their dream and have

happier and healthier lives. All you have to do is write to

us and inspire us with your dream. When you apply,

your letter will be read and we will respond to it within

three weeksso you dont have to wait a long time to

find out whether you will live your dream! Your dream is up to you! It could be anything from learning to

snowboard or canoe to having the chance to abseil* a building, climb a mountain, or fly a glider*. You might

dream of doing something incredible but too expensive to even consider, or you might simply want an

experience that is out of this world. We havent run any trips to the moon just yet, but some young people

have had the chance to touch the skies!Achieve your dream has the money and the people that can make

things happen for you. We have thousands of companies and celebrities who want to help make a

difference.Achieve your dream has helped thousands of young people to have an experience that they will

remember for a lifetime. 2008 www. Teachitworld. com

Abseil* (v): descend or come down

Glider* (n): plane without an engine

Part One (14 points)

Reading Comprehension (07 points)

Activity One: Read the text and answer the following questions. (03 point

1/ Does the text advertise the work of Achieve your dream group?

2/ Does this charity make things easier for young people?

3/ Would you write to Achieve your dream if you wanted someone to predict your future?

Activity Two: Choose a, b, c, or d to complete the following sentences. (02 points)

1/ Achieve you dream helps people who .. .

a/ are good at school b/ need so c/ are famous d/ have much money2/ If you want your dream to come true, you . .

a/ can apply by writing a letter b/ must wait for a long time c/ have to climb a mountain d/ must pay

3/ Achieve your dream is able to . .

a/ take you to the moon b/ answer you within two days c/ make you worry d/ fulfill your wish

4/ . finance this organization.

a/ the rich and the famous b/ theyoung c/ the poor d/ the old

Activity Three: Mach each word with its appropriate definition. (02 points)

dream people who are famous

charity the time during which a person is alivecelebrities society or organization that gives help to the poor

lifetime something not real but greatly and hopefully desired


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Mastery of language (07 points)

Activity One: Reorder the following words to get coherent sentences. (02 points)

1/ exciting /. / I / an / experience / have / might

2/ if / would be / That / me / helped / fantastic /you

Activity Two: Rewrite the following passage using the future. (03 points)

I wrote to Achieve your dream and told them about my secret dream. They were not long about answeringmy letter.

Activity Three: Copy down these words and circle the silent letter(s). (02 points)

write could snowboard climb

Part Two: Situation of Integration (06 points)

Written Expression

You probably have a secret dream that you want to achieve. Follow the instructions given by Achieve your

dream charity and write an application letter to ask for help. Only 700 people will be selected this year.

Instructions:

1/ All about you: - Tell us about you and your life

- where you live and where you study

- Tell us about your family and friends

2/ Your activities: - Tell us about how you spend your time

- what you enjoy doing

3/ Your future plans: - Tell us what you would like to do in the future

- what ambitions you have

4/ Most important part: - Tell us about your dream

- what your dream is and why

- Persuade us to choose you among the thousands of applicants

Do your best!


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Key AnswersReading Comprehension

Activity One

1/ Yes, it does.

2/ Yes, it does.3/No, I wouldnt.

Activity Two

1/ need so (b)

2/ can apply by writing a letter (a)

3/ fulfill your wish (d)

4/ the rich and the famous (a)

Activity Three

1/ dream: something not real but greatly and hopefully desired

2/ charity: society or organization that gives help to the poor3/ celebrities: people who are famous

4/ lifetime: the time during which a person is alive

Mastery of Language

Activity One

1/ I might have an exciting experience.

2/ That would be fantastic if you helped me.

Activity Two

I will write to Achieve your dream and will tell them about my secret dream. They will not be longabout answering my letter.

Activity Three

Write could snowboard climb


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Situation of Integration: Written Expression

Evaluation Grid

Relevance Syntax Semantic Mechanics and

Conventions

Excellence

Piece of writing in

accordance with

the given situation

of communication:

Describing ones

life, family, friends,

activities and

hobbies, along

with ones futureplans and dream(s)

using:

-simple present

with the first

person singular

-simple future

-modals: can, may,

might for

possibility

-conditionals

-appropriatevocabulary

Syntactic

coherence:

-suitable tense

-syntactic order

Cohesion of ideas:

-meaningful

sentences

-logical transitional

elements

Learners:

-use punctuation

and capital letters

-make not more

than 10 spelling

mistakes

-have a legible

handwriting

Good presentation

and organization

of the paper

02 points 02 points 01 point 01 point 01 point

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