Composition de Anglais pour la 1ère Année Secondaire, 3ème Trimestre 2019. Sans corrigé. 2 pages.
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1st Year_L1/L2 THIRD TERM EXAM !"# Who was Steve Jobs? Do you have an iPad, iPod, iPhone, a smartwatch or a Mac computer? If you dont, you probably know someone who has one (or wants one)! Steve Jobs made the company Apple that created these things that are now such an important
part of the lives of millions of people.
He was born on February 24, 1955, in San Francisco, California. When he was a boy, he had a special hobby: he liked to take apart televisions and put them back together again. He was a very good student in school and even skipped a grade. After he finished grade four, he went into grade six. And in 1972, when he was seventeen, he graduated from high school. He then began his studies in Reed College, in Portland, Oregon, but dropped out after six months. Deciding to quit was not at all easy. It was difficult, but as Jobs later said, I had no idea what I wanted to
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do with my life. Two years later in 1974, he travelled to India; and while there, he learned about Buddhism. After Steve Jobs returned to the United States, he found a job as a video game designer at a company called Atari, and two years after that, in 1976, when he was only twenty-one years old, he created his own company Apple Computer with his friend, Steve Wozniak. Steve Jobs later got married in 1991 and had four children. Unfortunately, doctors discovered that he had cancer in 2003 and in 2011, he died at the age of only 56. 1) Choose the right answer: 1.5 1. The article is about the Apple Computer company. (a) TRUE (b) FALSE (c) It doesnt say. 2. He made his own televisions as a boy because his family was poor. (a) TRUE (b) FALSE (c) It doesnt say. 3. Steve Jobs never graduated from high school. (a) TRUE (b) FALSE (c) It doesnt say. 2) Answer the following questions: 4 a) Why didnt Steve Jobs study in grade five in school? 1 b) When did Steve Jobs make Apple Computer company? 0.5 c) How much did he spend at Reed College? 1 d) Did he know what to do when he was young? 0.5 e) What conclusion do you draw from that story? 1 3) In which paragraph is it mentioned that he decided to leave school? 0.5 4) Who or what do the underlined words refer to? Them§2 it§2 B) Text exploration: "$ 1. Find in the text opposites to the following: 0.5 ou made e portant rtant a. When he When he s and put them nd put the d even skipped a en skippe d in 1972, when n 1972, wh an his studies in an his studies nths. Deciding to s. Deciding ad no idea what idea wh d to India; and w o India; a States, he found ates, he fo two years after t o years afte d his own compa own com obs later got mar er got vered that he had d that he er: 1.5 pple Computer co e Compute TRUE (b) FALSE E (b) FALS levisions as a boy sions as a (a) TRUE (b) FA TRUE (b) ver graduated from raduated (a) TRUE ( (a) TR educ nswer the follow wer the fol Why didn didnt Steve t Ste b) When did Stev When did S c) How much d How d) d) Did he kn Did e) e) What c Wha 3) In 2. Supply punctuation and capitals: 1 -why is it tiring to live in a big town she asked 3. Give the correct form of verbs in brackets: 1.5 -Increasing numbers of people (have) now access to information. If this trend (keep on), they (play) an active role in spreading culture. 4. Join sentence « a » and « a » using the right link word: 3 although, so, because, consequently 1) A-Some children are more responsible. B-They study hard. 2) A-Inventions are necessary. B-Man is always innovating. 3) A-The scientist failed a lot of time. B-He has not stopped. 5. Classify the following according to the
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