Level: JHS, Basic 7 | Subject: French | Strand: Ma vie à l’école | Topic: Mon école
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Part A has 20 tick-box questions. Part B has 5 essay questions with a marking guide at the bottom.
Essay Questions
- Present your school in six French sentences. Say its name, where it is, your class and your favourite subject. (6 marks)
- Write five French sentences about your timetable, using days of the week and school subjects. Example: Le lundi, j’ai le français. (6 marks)
- Write the French for: a book, a pen, a ruler, a bag, a chair, a blackboard. Use the correct article (un or une). (5 marks)
- Write a short dialogue of four lines between two students who talk about their favourite subjects and why they like them. (5 marks)
- Explain the difference between J’aime les maths and J’ai les maths le lundi. (3 marks)
Essay Questions: Marking Guide for Teachers and Parents
- One mark for each correct sentence. Expect: Mon école s’appelle… Elle est à… Je suis en Basic 7. Ma matière préférée est… Accept any correct and meaningful sentences with correct verbs.
- One mark for each correct sentence with a day and a subject. Do not use an article with the day for a single occasion (lundi) but le lundi means every Monday. Accept both if the meaning is clear.
- un livre, un stylo, une règle, un sac, une chaise, un tableau (1 mark for each correct word with its article, maximum 5 marks; the sixth is a bonus).
- Four correct lines in a natural dialogue (1 mark each), plus one mark for using parce que or a similar reason. Accept simple answers such as J’aime le français parce que c’est facile.
- J’aime les maths expresses a taste, a liking for maths in general (1.5 marks). J’ai les maths le lundi expresses a timetable fact, using avoir (1.5 marks).
Education Always (education.inspiringalways.com). Original practice questions, not official WAEC or BECE questions.