I. Listening comprehension (8 marks)
1- What’s Benedict ‘s ambition ? (1mark)
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2- Where and when was Benedict Allen born? ( 1mark)
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3- Where did Benedict go in 2001 ? (1mark)
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4- Correct the following statements with details from the listening passage ( 2marks) a- Benedict’s father was a doctor
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b- The weather on Benedict’s journey was fine
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5- Complete the following sentences with words you hear in the listening passage (2marks)
“.. he learns skills from them , and then he uses those skills to ……….. the place he ‘s visiting. He doesn’t use modern things like ………, and he likes to travel alone.”
6- Say whether the underlined sounds are similar or different : (1mark)
adventure / alone ……….Learned / tea m …………...
Pioneer Prep School of Sousse
Mid Term Test N 3
Teacher : Mr. Fethy Letaief Academic Year: 2013/2014 Level : 9th formName :……… Class : 9b5 Grade : …………./20
II. Language (12 marks)
1- Fill in the gaps with 6 words from the list in the box. There are 2 extra words (3marks) thrill / carousel / entertainment / funny / rides / that / restaurant / who
Brighton Pier has all the latest video games, thrill rides and retail shops to ensure that our customers experience the best of seaside ……… . With three bars, over thirty food kiosks, traditional seaside stalls, two amusement arcades, rides for all the family, a world famous fish and chip
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We have
, and even its own radio station, Brighton Pier is one of the best family entertainment destinations in Britain.
………. to excite the whole family, with traditional fairground favourites including The Dodgems, The Waltzer, a scary Ghost Train and, of course, The ……… . If you're bringing the kids to Brighton Pier they will have endless hours of fun climbing to the top of our BMX and Skull Island slides, driving around the course on Fantasia or why not join them for a spin around The Cup &
Saucer? For those ……… seekers among you, we have rides that will make your stomach leap with rides ……… shoot you 38 metres in the air and others which will have you hanging directly above the sea including the most famous coaster on the sea- The Turbo Coaster.
2- Circle the right alternative : (3marks)
Planet Hollywood, the world’s one and only dining experience inspired by the glamour of Hollywood, was launched in New York (in/ on/ at ) 22nd October 1991. This innovative restaurant chain was launched with the backing of Hollywood megastars Sylvester Stallone, Bruce Willis, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Demi Moore.
Planet Hollywood London enjoyed a 16 year stint based in the Trocadero centre in London's buzzing Piccadilly circus. (Although /Moreover / However) all good things must come to an end and at the beginning of 2009, it was decided that it was time to move on, it was time for Planet Hollywood London to evolve! So following in the footsteps of the Planet Hollywood resort and casino in Las Vegas, the logo was changed and Planet Hollywood moved into its new home on the Haymarket ,only a ( two- minute walk / two-minutes walk / two minute walk) from the Trocadero centre. Planet Hollywood, now boasts a large cocktail bar, along with many other themed areas, such as the Bond room, the British room and our trendy Cabana room. There (were / have been /are) still lots of favourite pieces of memorabilia.
Whether dining with friends, family, colleagues or clients, Planet Hollywood is an ideal venue for large or small groups, with parties (easy / easily / easier) accommodated, for either lunch or dinner.Have a browse through our website and see what we offer from special occasions, through to exclusive private hires.
We are looking forward to (welcome / to welcome / welcoming) you to our new home.
3- Provide the tense and form of the words between parenthesis (3marks)
Edward Christopher "Ed" Sheeran (born 17 February 1991) is an English (music)……… career. In early 2011, Sheeran released an independent extended play,(to catch) ………. the attention of both the singles Kingdom. In 2012, he won two which added to his ( famous) ……….. . "The A Team" won the Best Song musically and lyrically. Sheeran began to be (to know) ……….. in the United States in 2012. He made a guest (to appear) ………. on album, the Year at the 2013 Grammy Awards and he performed the song in duet with Elton John during the ceremony. He spent much of 2013 (to tour ) ………. North America as the opening act for Taylor Swift's is scheduled for worldwide release on 23 June 2014. He was nominated for
4- Match sentences parts from (A) to their respective ones from (B) to get a coherent paragraph . There is an extra part in B (3marks)
A B
1- We feel the quick pace of technological development
2- The entertainment industry has always been
3- The invention of 5D cinemas allowed us
4- This technologies is a perfect combination
5- You become totally involved in what is happening on the
6- Many experts called the 5D technology
a- the most influenced by innovations.
b- a breakthrough in modern cinematography.
c- experience while watching.
d- to plunge into the world of virtual reality.
e- In every aspect of our life.
f- Of 3D images and effects produced by the special equipement upon the human perceptive organs.
g- Screen and feel movements, rays of sun , wind blowing, and air of the ocean breeze.
1+ 2+ 3+ 4+ 5+ 6+