Mihoub Abdelbaki Middle School ,Oued Lili, Tiaret Sunday, February 22nd,2009 ( 10:00 to 11:30 )
Second English Final Test MS2
Text:
Louis Pasteur was a French scientist. He was born in Dole in 1822. He began his career as a chemist, but turned to biology and medicine later on and made many discoveries. He discovered the anti-rabies vaccine. He did many experiments on that because one of his friends Henry died from a mad dog bite in his early life. Pasteur tried the first vaccine in 1885 on a nine-years old boy Joseph Meister.It was a great success. After this wonderful discovery, the healed people gave and sent money. They built The Pasteur Institute in Paris and then all over the world. Pasteur died ten years later.


PART ONE: Section One: Reading Comprehension ( 08 Pts)
A/ Read the text and say : TRUE ,FALSE or NOT MENTIONED : ( 03 Pts.)
1/ Louis Pasteur was a French journalist.
2/ He married Marie Laurent in 1849.
3/ His friend died from a mad dog bite.

B/ What happened in these dates? Read the text and fill in the table: (03 Pts.)

1895 1822 1885
------------------------ ------------------------- -------------------------



C/ Lexis 1/ Find in the text the equivalents of the following words: (01Pts.) a lot( of ) =-------- big = -----------
2/ Find in the text the antonyms of the following words: (01Pts.) late ≠------------ before≠---------


Section two: Mastery of Language:( 06 pts.)
A/ What do the underlined words in the text refer to? : ( 02 Pts.)
His ----------------
They ----------------

B/ Turn the following sentences into the negative: ( 02 Pts.)
1/ Louis Pasteur was a famous scientist.
2/ He discovered the anti-rabies vaccine.


C ) Classify the following words according to the pronunciation of their final "S" ( 02 Pts. )
Years - experiments - successes - vaccines

/ S / / Z / / IZ /





PART TWO: Written expres​sion( 06 Pts.) Complete the dialogue with convenient questions
You :--------------------------------------?
Your friend: Yes, I do. I know Avicenna (Ibn Sina ).
You : -------------------------------------?
Your friend: He wrote his famous book ( The Canon Of Medicine ).
You: --------------------------------------?
Your friend: He died 1000 years ago.

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