French Paper 1 Questions and Answers - MECS Cluster Joint Mock Exams 2021/2022

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FRENCH
PAPER 1

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES

  • This paper has Three Sections.
  • In Section I you will have five minutes to read through the questions before the test starts. Before answering the questions you will listen to several recorded passages on a tape. For each passage you will answer questions as indicated to you on the tape.
  • In Section II you will listen to recorded materials once and start writing during the second listening.
  • In Section III, choose one composition from question 7.
  • Answer all the questions in the spaces provided.

SECTION I: Listening Comprehension (15 marks)

Write answers to questions 1-5 in the spaces provided.

  1. Passage 1.
    1.          
      1. Qu’est-ce que Paul et Nadine vont faire samedi? [1 point]
      2. Où vont-ils dimanche ? [½ point]
    2. Quand est-ce que Paul travaille ?  [½ point]
    3. Vendredi, Paul est invité à  [½ point]
    4. Paul s’intéresse aux quels sports ?
      1. …………………………………………………………………………….. [½ point]
      2. ……………………………………………………………………………. [½ point]

  2. Passage 2
    1. La personne que la police cherche est un ……………………………………… [½ point]
    2. Donnez deux aspects physiques de cette personne.
      1. ……………………………………………………………………………. [½ point]
      2. …………………………………………………………………………… [½ point]
    3. Cette personne porte une ………………… d’oreille et un ………………… [1 point]
    4. Cette personne est blessée au ………………………………………………… [½ point]

  3. Passage 3
    1. D’après l’enquête, la personne interviewée préfère
      1. ……………………………………………………… comme loisir. [½ point]
      2. ……………………………………………………… comme sport. [½ point]
      3. …………………………………………………….… comme musique . [½ point]
      4. ……………………………………………………… comme sortie. [½ point]
    2. Qu’est-ce qu’elle fait pour ses enfants ? [1 point]
    3. Si elle avait les moyens, elle aimerait 
      [½ point]

  4. Passage 4
    1. On demande la direction pour aller chez
       [½ point]
    2. Au feu rouge il faut
      1. aller ……………………………………………………………………… [½ point]
      2. traverser ………………………………………………………………… [½ point]
      3. passer …………………………………………………………………… [½ point]
      4. tourner …………………………………………………………………… [½ point]
    3. L’appartement se trouve au numéro ………………………………………… [½ point]

  5. Passage 5
    1. De quel produit s’agit-il dans le texte ?
       [½ point]
    2. Donnez deux avantages de ce produit.
      1. …………………………………………………………………………… [½ point]
      2. …………………………………………………………………………… [½ point]
    3. Quand peut-on l’acheter ?
      A partir du …………………………………….……………………………… [½ point]

SECTION II: Dictation (5points)

  1. Write the dictation passages in the spaces provided.

SECTION III: Composition (15marks)

  1. Write your composition in the spaces provided. Indicate clearly whether your choice is 7 (a) or 7 (b).
    In 150 to 180 words, write in French on:
    Either:
    1.  Beginning as follows :
      Samedi dernier, je suis sortie avec mes copains. Nous 
      Or
    2. Beginning as follows :
      Quand on a annoncé que ma tante venait nous rendre visite, j’ai 

MARKING SCHEME

  1. Passage 1
    1.          
      1. Ils vont déjeuner au restaurant
      2. A la piscine
    2. Mercredi
    3. A la fête
      1.  Le foot et 
      2. la natation

  2. Passage 2
    1. Voleur
    2.          
      1. Grand,
      2. barbu,
      3. un peu gros
    3. Boucle, Jean bleu/veste noir
    4. Genou

  3. Passage 3
    1.      
      1. Regarder la télévision 
      2. La gymnastique
      3. Le rock
      4. Les musées
    2. Voyager
    3. Prendre des photos

  4. Passage 4
    1. Alice
    2.          
      1. Tout droit 
      2. Le pont
      3. Devant un café
      4. A gauche c. 32
  5. Passage 5
    1. Téléphone portable
    2.         
      1. léger 
      2. petit
      3. 10 février
  6. Dictée

    Comment peut-on réussir dans la vie ? 9
    D’abord, il faut travailler dur pendant votre vie scolaire. 11
    Cela vous aidera à avoir de la discipline. 9
    Si vous êtes habitué à vous lever tôt et à dormir tard, 13
    vous avez déjà la capacité de travailler longtemps. 9
    Mais pour pouvoir rester occupé pendant des heures, 9
    il faut participer aux activités physiques. 7
    En/Au même temps, on doit prendre des pauses afin d’avoir des moments à penser, 17
    à manger et à se reposer. 7
    Marks Correct items Wrong items
    5  85-91  0-4
     79-84  5-13
     4  69-78  14-22
     3½  59-68  23-31
     3  50-58  32-40
     2½  41-49  41-49
     32-40  50-58
    23-31 59-68
    1 14-22 69-78
    ½ 5-13 79-84
    0 0-4 85-91
  7. Question 7a and 7b
    • Must be a creative composition.
    • The ending given must smoothly join with the rest of the composition
      Marks range Rate Marking points
      15 Exemplary No errors at all
      Story line is perfectly developed
      Idioms are adequately and well used
      13 -14½ Excellent Story line is greatly developed
      Negligible errors in accents, punctuation
      Minimal slips in grammar e.g. accord
      Use of idioms and general vocabulary is good.
      11-12½ Very good Flow of story is great
      Idioms are used though not many
      Few errors are evident as sentence structure, accord, accents are well
      9-10½ Good Story line is flowing
      Some errors in sentence structure
      Verbs and tense forms are well constructed
      Use of idioms is evident though they may be few
      7½-8½ Fair Few slips in grammar but the flow is ok
      Errors in tense are evident though not many
      Language is plain with little or no idioms and vocabulary
      5½-7 Below average Story line is there but with many errors in grammar, tense,
      Sentence structure is ok idioms are wrongly used
      3½-5 Poor Flow is jerky
      Story line is hampered by gross errors
      Sentences / words are repeated and no variation of sentence structure
      2-3 Quite poor Story line can be guessed
      Few structures are correct
      Few correct tenses
      ½-1½ Very poor It’s hard to guess the story line
      Very few sentences are correct
      Few correct structures and tenses
      0   No communication at all.
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