Elements de Corrige de L'Anglais Bts 2002: I-Grammar

The document is a practice exam for the BTS (higher technical diploma) in English with sections on grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, translation, and an essay. The grammar section contains sentences to be completed using linking words. The vocabulary section provides words to be matched between feminine/masculine pairs. The comprehension contains short passages to be summarized or questions to be answered in English. The translation section asks for passages to be translated between English and French. Finally, the essay suggests discussing whether parents can choose a career for their children nowadays and if young people listen to parental advice.

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Elements de Corrige de L'Anglais Bts 2002: I-Grammar

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ELEMENTS DE CORRIGE DE L’ANGLAIS BTS 2002

I- GRAMMAR

Using the linking words below, match an element from column A with an element from column B
to form a sentence.
N.B : Use each linking word once.

1- Thanks to the priest’s intercession, the husband and wife were reconciled.
2- Although he had the capacity to go to university, he decided not to go to university
3- In spite of his parent’s great disappointment, they talked about his studies.
4- His parents got angry whenever he was refusing even to try.
5- He will go on playing the guitar provided someone lends him one.

II- VOCABULARY

Fill the following grids by giving the femine or masculine equivalent

Feminine Masculine
Duchess Duke
Lady Gentleman
Queen King
Female Male
Actor Actress
Prince Princess
Widower Widow
Mum Dad
Uncle Aunt
Nephew Niece

III- COMPREHENSION

1- No he doesn’t. He says, “ your mother will never see you if you do not marry Mr Collins and i
will never see again if you do”.
2- If Elisabeth refuses to marry Mr Collins, she will never see her mother again.
3- Mr Collins feels rejected when Elisabeth turns down his offer of marriage.
4- Yes, i have already rebelled against my parent’s authority. It was last year when i met a young
and beautiful girl from a different tribe. I wanted to marry her whereas my parents wanted me to
marry a girl from my own tribe. Finally, i succeeded in convincing them to accept my fiancée and
welcome her in the family.
5- Yes, i think the problem of forced marriages is still valid today. In somme areas, parents still have
the right to choose the husband / wife for their child. However in most places, children choose
their wives or husbands themselves.

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IV- TRANSLATION

A- Translate into French

“Très bien. Venons-en au fait. Ta mère insiste pour que tu épouses M. Collins, n’est ce pas Mme
Bennet ? ‘’
« Oui, sinon je ne la reverrai plus jamais »
« Elisabeth, te voilà confrontée à un dilemme. A partir d’aujourd’hui, tu seras étrangère à l’un de
tes parents. Ta mère ne te reverra plus jamais si tu n’épouses pas M. Collins et dans le cas
contraire, c’est moi que tu ne reverras plus jamais. »

B- Translate into English

1- Our business thrives thanks to the joint efforts of shareholders.

2- The bank manager enjoined me not to take an overdraft again because my account
always has a debit balance.
3- For God’s sake, spare me the trouble of writing the same exam each year.

V- ESSAY