Vocabulary – The Photo (אוצר מילים)
| English | Hebrew (עברית) | Example from the story |
|---|---|---|
| newspaper reporter | כתב/ת עיתון | Joan is talking to a newspaper reporter. |
| a box of photos | קופסה של תמונות | …a box of photos on the table. |
| table | שולחן | …on the table. |
| gets up | קמה / נעמדת | Joan gets up… |
| opens | פותחת | …opens the box… |
| takes out | מוציאה | …takes out a photo… |
| photo | תמונה | …takes out a photo… |
| holiday | חופשה | …when I was on holiday… |
| friend | חבר/ה | …with my friend Kate. |
| England | אנגליה | We were in England. |
| (were) walking through | הלכנו דרך / טיילנו בתוך | …were walking through an area… |
| area | אזור | …through an area… |
| north-east | צפון-מזרח | …in the north-east part… |
| part of the country | חלק מהמדינה | …part of the country… |
| university | אוניברסיטה | …that has a university… |
| (was) interested in | התעניינתי ב־ | …which I was interested in. |
| (were) looking at | הסתכלנו על | We were looking at the houses… |
| houses | בתים | …looking at the houses… |
| along the way | בדרך / לאורך הדרך | …along the way. |
| village | כפר | …pretty villages we visited. |
| visited | ביקרנו | …villages we visited. |
| suddenly | פתאום | Suddenly I saw… |
| staircase | גרם מדרגות | …a funny staircase. |
| something is not right | משהו לא בסדר | …something is not right. |
| stairs | מדרגות | There are stairs… |
| door | דלת | …but there is no door! |
| perhaps | אולי | Perhaps there was a door… |
| originally | במקור | …a door originally… |
| someone | מישהו | …but someone took it away. |
| took it away | לקח/ה את זה / הסיר/ה | …took it away. |
| holds | מחזיקה | She holds the photo… |
| in her hands | בידיים שלה | …in her hands. |
| whenever | בכל פעם ש־ | Even now, whenever I look… |
| think back | נזכרת בעבר | …I think back… |
| smile | מחייכת | …and smile. |
Part 1 – Fill in the Blanks (30 points)
Read the story carefully.
Complete each blank by choosing the correct word from the Word Bank.
- Use each word only if it fits grammatically and logically in the sentence.
- You may use the word “a” only TWO times.
- There are more words in the Word Bank than you need.
- Read the whole story before you start answering.
- Make sure your choices create a complete and correct sentence.
- Each correct answer is worth 2 points.
MOFET PRONOUNS – MASTER TEST
Part A – Awareness
Tom wakes up early. Tom goes to Tom’s room and Tom gets Tom’s backpack. Tom takes Tom’s lunch and Tom leaves Tom’s house.
1. What makes this paragraph sound strange?
2. How many times is “Tom” repeated?
Part B – Choose the Correct Pronoun
3. My sisters are here. ___ are waiting for me.
4. The dog is hungry. ___ needs food.
5. My father and I are ready. ___ are leaving now.
6. The money is on the table. ___ is safe.
7. Sally and I went home. ___ were tired.
Part C – Reference
The teacher spoke to Daniel after class. He was upset.
8. Who does “he” refer to?
Part D – Rewrite the Paragraph
Danny wakes up every morning and Danny gets out of bed. Danny goes to the bathroom and Danny brushes Danny’s teeth and washes Danny’s face. Then Danny gets dressed and goes to the kitchen. Danny takes out the cereal and pours the cereal into a bowl. Then Danny gets milk and adds the milk to the bowl. Danny always eats breakfast before Danny goes to school.
Rewrite the paragraph correctly using pronouns where needed. Do not repeat “Danny” more than once.
Pronouns Sorting – Drag & Drop
Drag each word into the correct pronoun column.