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3VEIL 11/05

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of the association of 54 countries that were ex-British colonies or former territories?

a)

Britishwealth

b)

Commonwealth

c)

Englishwealth

d)

Common-English

2.

At a time, the British empire was super powerful. Why?

a)

It had many colonies and territories.

b)

It had many famous sportsmen.

c)

The pound was more powerful than the American dollar.

d)

It was a rich country.

3.

What is this country?

a)

Jamaica

b)

Cuba

c)

South Africa

d)

Brazil

4.

Why is South Africa linked to the British world?

a)

South Africa was an ex-British colony

b)

South Africa had a lot of British students who took a gap year

c)

South Africa always won against the British rugby team.

5.

In the 20th century, the two languages on the signs in South Africa were:

a)

Afrikaans and German

b)

German and English

c)

Namibian and Afrikaans

d)

Afrikaans and English

6.

South Africa has got 3 capital cities. Which ones?

a)

Cape Town, the legislative capital

b)

Pretoria, the administrative capital

c)

Bloemfontein, the judicial capital

d)

Johannesburg, the cultural capital

7.

During the apartheid in South Africa, ... (Find the right answers)

a)

Black people were forbidden to go to schools for White people.

b)

White people ruled the country

c)

Black and White people were separate.

d)

Black people were allowed to go to non-white stations.

8.

Find synonyms for <segregation> (many possible answers)

a)

apartheid

b)

discrimination

c)

equality

d)

separation

9.

Mandela was arrested by the police in 1962.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Who is Mandela?

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

What were Mandala, Gandhi and Martin Luther King's common points? (many possible answers)

a)

They fought against discrimination.

b)

They fought for human rights.

c)

They were non-violent leaders.

d)

They fought against peace.

12.

What is the French for : "C'est injuste!"

a)

It's not just!

b)

It's unfair!

c)

It's bad!

d)

It's totally wrong!

13.

What is the word?

/ˈreɪsɪzəm/

(écris le sans majuscule, sans point ni rien)

(a)  

14.

A quel temps vont être les verbes dans une biographie?

a)

présent simple

b)

prétérit

c)

present perfect

d)

futur

15.

Quel phrase n'est pas au prétérit?

a)

She was born on November 1918.

b)

He fought for peace.

c)

He flew to Johannesburg.

d)

He avoids a pre-arranged marriage.

16.

Mets cette phrase à la forme négative du même temps:

"He went to South Africa."

a)

He didn't went to SA.

b)

He don't go to SA.

c)

He didn't go to SA.

d)

He not went to SA.

17.

"The apartheid aimed at separating Black and White people." Cette phrase ...

a)

exprime un but

b)

établit un bilan

c)

parle de faits passés

d)

parle d'expériences

18.

Si tu devais décrire ce document, quelle serait la première phrase de ta description?

a)

This is Gandhi.

b)

Gandhi was born in India and then, he became a lawyer.

c)

Gandhi fought for human rights.

d)

The document understudy consists of a black and white portrait.

19.

Quelle structure te permettrait de donner ton avis?

a)

As far as I am concerned ...

b)

This image makes me feel ...

c)

To put it in a nutshell ...

d)

The photograph wanted to denounce ...

20.

Si "have to" exprime une obligation présente, comment exprimerais-tu une obligation dans le passé?

a)

did have to

b)

had to

c)

haved to

d)

have had to