SAMPLE BAC PAPER 1
STREAMS: Sc.Exp. / Math. /T. Math. / G. E.

PART ONE: READING AND INTERPRETING (15pts)


1. 2pts (0.5 x 4)
a.T/ b.F/ c.T/ d.T

2. 3pts (1x3)

a. by (going on the streets of New York city and) exhorting people to resist the
temptation to shop and the demon of consumerism.
b. The buy-nothing-day
c. Because they are poor or have little or not enough possessions.

3. 1pt
c. a newspaper article

4. 1.5pt (0.5x3)
a. upset b. around the clock c. purchasing

5. 1.5pt (0.5x3)
a. exhorting b. dull c. underestimating

6. 1.5pt (0.5x3)

Verbs
Nouns
Adjectives

encouragement / courage
encouraged / encouraging
consume

consumed/(ing)
Intensify
intensity



7. 3pts (1x3)
a. If people cared about the spiritual aspect of life, they would find life
enjoyable.
b. As people do not find what they need, they feel upset during holiday
seasons.
c. Although a variety of goods is available on the market, people still ask for
more.

8. 1.5pt (0.5x3)
a. consumption b. vanished c. expense

PART TWO:SITUATION OF INTEGRATION (05pts)


Suggested evaluation grid
Competences
Indicators
Grades
1.Task achievement
******* /format relevance to topic

1.5
2.Coherence/cohesion
Logical structuring of ideas/use of markers

1.5
3. Accuracy
******** correctness: spel. /punct.

1
4. Struct./lexis range
Choice of appropriate struct./lexis

1

Total= 5pts

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