BAC 2-ENGLISH- NATIONAL EXAM SPECIFICATIONS

THE NATIONAL TEST COMPRISES 3 SECTIONS

SECTION 1 COMPREHENSION 15MARKS

THIS SECTION USUALLY INCLUDES

aT/FJUSTIFY
NB-IF AN ANSWER IS NOT JUSTIFIED, IT IS CONSIDERED INCORRECT
b- wh questions
c-synonyms
d-antonyms
e-reference questions
f-summary cloze
or other types of questions

PASSIVE VOICE
REPORTED SPEECH
PAST PERFECT
FUTURE PERFECT
CONDITIONAL3/WISH/IF ONLY
RESTRICTIVE/NON RESTRICTIVE CLAUSES
INFINITIVE/GERUND

OR OTHER COMPONENTS OF GRAMMAR

PART 2 VOCABULARY 6 MARKS

VOCABULARY RELATED TO THE 10 UNITS
COL********S
IDIOMS
SUFFIXES/PREFIXES
ETC

PART 3 FUNCTIONS 3MARKS

MAKING AND RESPONDING TO REQUSTS
RESPONDING TO GOOD/BAD NEWS
EXPRESSING REGRET
COMPLAINING
APOLOSISING
ASKING FOR AND GIVING ADVICE
EXPRESSING OPINION
AGREEING/DISAGREEING
EXPRESSING CERTAINTY/UNCERTAINTY
EXPREESINGLACK OF UNDERSTANDING/ASKING
FOR CLARIFICATION

STUDENTS MUST RESPECT THE INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN IN CLASS
ON HOW TO WRITE A GOOD ESSAY