Text as : a tale
Text: Djeha’s Shirt
One day, Djeha stopped at a village to have lunch. He noticed that the villagers were unhappy because there is no water and all the rivers are dry.
Djeha said: “It’ll rain tomorrow, if you give me a bucket of water.”So, each family gave him a little water. When he began to wash his shirt, the villagers watched him angrily because that’s all the water left in the whole village. When Djeha put his shirt to dry, it began to rain .They thanked him a lot and they wanted to know how it happened.Djeha said: “It’s easy, I have only one shirt and every time I wash it, it rains.”

Part One: Reading Comprehension. “7points”
Activity “1”: Read the text then answer the following questions. “3pts”
Is the title of the text “Djeha’s skirt”?
What will happen if Djeha is given some water?
How shirts has Djeha got?

Activity “2”: Read the first paragraph then complete the table with the appropriate information about the following: “2pts”

Humorous personality Place Rivers Villagers mood


Activity “3” : Lexis “2pts” 1.
à Find in the text “2” words related to “arid weather”
2.

1.
à Find in the text “2” words related to “feeling”
2.

Part One. Mastery of Language.

Activity “1”: Choose “a-b-c” or “d” t complete the following sentences . “2pts”
“ as – in – so –at”
Djeha arrived ………….a village
There was no water …….the rivers.
Djeha washed his shirt with all the water left in the village……..it rained…..he put his shirt to dry.

Activity “2”: Rewrite the following sentences into: “3pts”
A/ à “if” type “1” : If you give a bucket of water , It will rain tomorrow
à “if” type “2”:

B / à “if” type “2”: The villagers would be angry if it did not rain.
à “if” type “1”:

Activity “3”: Read the text and find “one” -1- word that rhymes with each of the following: “2pts”

1. bay 2. bracket 3. busy 4.bunch
à à à à

Part Two. Written Expression. “6points”

à Write a composition of ( 6 t 10 ) lines saying what happened .
à Use the following notes.
- Djeha /wait for / shirt/ dry
villagers / thank/ Djeha
fields/ wet/ rivers/ full / water
villagers/ happy/
Invite / Djeha/ big / dinner

J Good LuckJ