Composition de Anglais pour la 1ère Année Secondaire, 3ème Trimestre 2022. Sans corrigé. 2 pages.
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Duration:2 hour Year :2021 / 2022 …secondary School Name: … Class: … Third semester exam Part One : Reading (15pts) :Read the text then do the following activities The typewriter A typewriter is a mechanical machine for typing characters. Typically, a Typewriter has an array of keys, And each one causes a different single character to be produced on paper by striking an inked ribbon selectively against that paper with a type element. The first commercial typewriter were introduced in 1874, but did not become common in offices until after the mid- 1880s. The typewriter quickly become an indispensable tool for practically all writing other than personal handwritten correspondence. It was widely used by professional writers, In offices, Business correspondence in private homes, and by students preparing written assignments Typewriter were a standard fixture in most offices up to the 1980s.Thereafter, they began to be largely supplanted by personal computers running word processing software. Nevertheless, Typewriter remain common in some part of the world. In
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many Indian cities and towns, For example, Typewriter are still used, especially in roadside and legal offices due to a lack of continuous, reliable electricity. The QWERTY keyboard layout, developed for typewriter in the 1870s, remains the standard for computer keyboards. A/ Reading Comprehension (7pts) 1. Choose the correct answer.(1pt) The text is about: a. televisions b. computers c. typewriters 2. Say whether the following statements are true or false. (2pts) a. A typewriter is an electrical machine. … b. Typewriters become common in offices before the mid-1880s. … c. Typewriters began to be supplanted by personal computers after the 1980s. d. Typewriters are still used in India. … 3. Answer the following questions according to the text.(3pts) a. When was the first commercial typewriter introduced? b. Did personal computers supplant typewriters after the 1980s? c. Why are typewriter still common in India? 4. What or do the underlined words refer to in the text? (1pt) a. It (§2)= … b. they (§3)= … 1. Find in the words that are closest in meaning to the following. (1pt) a. generally (§2)= … b. started (§3)= … 2. Complete the table below. (2pt) Verb Noun Adjective To… Invention To formulate 3. join sentence A and B using the right link word (3pts) (so /that ,however ,whom) 1 .A-Invention are necessary. B-Man is always innovating 2 . A-The scientist failed a lot of time .B-he has not stopped. 3 . A-This is my English teacher .B-I like my teacher so much. 4. Fill in the gaps in the paragraph below with words from the list. (2pts) * dishes _ save _ easier _ machine * The dishwasher is a … that cleans … It makes our lives… since we can … time and energy thanks to it .
Part Two : Written Expression (5pts)
Topic 1 : use the notes in the box below to write a presentation about the “light bulb”. Topic 2 : use the notes below to write a biography about Thomas Edison. The electric light bulb - Inventor: Thomas Edison - Date and place: 1879 / Unites states of America - Before: people used candles to see at night - After: people switch on the light to have brightness and see night Thomas Edison - Date and place of birth: 1847,Ohio, United States - Education: Michigan school (1854) -Career: businessman - Inventions: the phonograph (1857), phonomotor (1878), light bulb (1879) - Date and place of death: 1931, New Jersey, United States of America
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