THE THIRD TERM FIRST TEST FOR 4AM CLASSES ( April 2008)

Alice’s Adventures in wonderland.

It was spring,the weather was hot and Alice was in the garden.she was thinking about what to do when a white rabbit passed near her.Alice didn’t think that it was very strange until she heard the rabbit speaking to itself : « Oh dear ! I shall be too late »She understood that it was not real ; It was just a bizarre dream.after that the rabbit took a watch out of its pocket and looked at it.She was very surprised and curious.She got up and hurried after it. « Rabbits don’t have pocket watches »she told herself.just then she went after the rabbit into its hole,running very fast surprisingly,she found inside the hole cupboards,bookshelves,pictures and maps.She was looking at them when she saw a bottle on which it was written « drink me »…………

Reading comprehension :Read the text then complete the following table 4pts
Who are the characters,
What were they doing ?
What was
he weather like ?
When did the actions happen ?
Lexis :find in the text words that fit to the followin definitions (2pts)
Happening without warning,surprisingly :
A very nice season :
What do the words : « itself » and « herself » refer to in the text (2pts)
Combine the following sentences using « when »or « while » (2pts)
ALice’s sister was reading.Her cat was mewing.
She was wondering about the rabbit .suddenly it took a watch from its pocket .
Phonetics find in the text words containing : (4pts) 1)a diphthong, 2)a long vowel 3) a short vowel 4) a cluster consonant.
Situation of integration :write a personal story using the information in the table below ( 6pts)
Setting the scene
The weather
Your actions
Happening around you
Unexpected happening
Year –season month-time of day
Cold ,hot,sunny,windy,snowy,
Sun shinning,rainning
What were you doing ?
What were the others doing ?
Say what happened suddenly

Good luck .Mrs BOUAIFEL .N