Sujet du BAC SS Anglais

MEPU-A/SNESCO

BACCALAUREAT - SESSION 2005

Profils : Sciences Sociales
Epreuve de : Anglais
Coefficient : 3
Durée : 3 heures

Sujet

1. Read the following text and answer the questions below.

The Orophan and the Goat

The elderly Nana, upon her dealh bed, called her only daughter Hadjaratou and told her; "As inheritance (heritage) ! give you my goat chèvre) . You will guard it carefully. And you should never kill it. If this should happen, then do not eat Don't forget to gather its bones and throw them in the river".

Having pronounced these last words , the mother past away, Hadjaratou then lived with her step-mother and step-sister. Smee her mother's death, she was forced to do all the house work She had to look for woont, pound rice, cook the meats, was clothes, etc. But in each of these chores, she secretly got help from the charming goat.

One day, however, Oumou, Hadjaratou's step-sister , surprised the goat who was in the process of washing clothes. She quickly ran back to tell the news to her mother. Suprised , her mother didn't believe her at first, asking again and again, "Ha you ever seen a goat do the laundry ? No, my daughter you are hallucinating".

After returning from the river, Hadjaratou got the news from her step-mother and that due to lack of meat, the goat would bekilled the next day. Grieved (peinée, chagrinée) with this news, Hadjaratou cried for a long time, but the animal was kille anyway. Remembering the recommendantions of her mother, she refused to eat the meat of the goat.

Hadjaratou gathered the bones crushed by her_step-sister and threw the gold crown (courrone). It was discovered by a fisherman at the bank of the river. He wanted to wear it but it didn't fit him. He took the crown to the king and told him the story of the mysterious crown. The king also tried to put the crown on but without success either. He informed the village that the woman who call wear ............... 

From contes and legendes the guinea by Diigui Camara.

  1. Use these words or expressions to end the story at the back of this sheet in 50 to 60 words : become my wife try people mockery Queen among the young people fit finally the people dressed orphan.
  2. Write 2 passive tense sentences and 2 conditional tense sentences from the text at the back of this paper.

II. Answer these questions

a- What was given to Hadjaratou as inheritance ?______________________________________________

b- What shouldn't she do with it? List 2 things :________________________________________________

c- How did Oumou know about the goat ?____________________________________________________ 

d- Why was Oumou's mother surprised ?____________________________________________________ 

e- Where should Hadjaratou throw the bones ?________________________________________________

III. What do the underlined words refer to in the text?

If to____________________; them to____________________; these to____________________; who to_____________________; her to____________________.

IV. Change the sentences into The Simple past and the Past Perfect and combine the two sentences by using an apropriate time expression such as: after , before, when, uncil, as soon as

Example: Hawa (has) just bought a car.llcome to visit. Hawa had just bought a car when I come to visit.

  1. Kady and Rose (get up) at 7:30. They (go) for walk.
  2. Kady and (recum) home. They (eat) break fast.
  3. She (gets) dressed. Rose (takes) shower.
  4. Mady(arrives) at work. Mamady (takes) a bus.
  5. Fanta (leaves) work. She (goes) to restaurant.

Write a question for thes answers

a. The Titanic sank because it hit the icebers_____________________________________________ 

b. The Titanic hadn't taken enough lifeboat.______________________________________________ 

c. She wanted to buy a house.________________________________________________________ 

d. Khadija will traved to USA next year__________________________________________________ 

e. Cheik and Titine are living in Paris now._______________________________________________


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