Ibn Sahnoun –Errachidi Name……………………………...
Steam: 1ASL
Written Paper 1
Section one: Reading Comprehension:
Read the following conversation then do the activities The accident happened near a sharp bend in the road to Tebessa. According to a witness, the car driver, who ran over a boy, was holding his mobile phone near his ear and driving very fast. Another witness said that the child came into the road running after a ball. “I don’t know how it happened exactly”, he declared, “I saw the child near the car”. “It happened very quickly”, he added. Inquired about the child’s health, the witness said he was not dangerously injured. When I asked him who took him to the hospital, he said it was the driver himself.
Activity One:
1-What is the text about?
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2-How many reported verbs are there in the text?
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Activity Two:
1- According to he witness what was the child doing?
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2- was the driver doing driving carefully?
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3-Who took the child to the hospital ?
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Activity Three:
1-Find who or what the underlined words refer to in the text?
1- his:..................I:.................................... who:...........................................
2- Pick out from the text all the adverbs of manner?
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Activity Four:
Supply the necessary capitals and punctuation
What is the problem he asked
Activity five: Report these quotations.
1-“I don’t know why he is not here”, he declared
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2-The reporter asked me “ what happened ?”
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3-The policeman orded us, “stop speaking!”
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Activitysix:
Add more words to each list.
1-Hopeful-wonderful-careful-............................-...............................
2-Said-declared-asked-..................-..............................-
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