Question 1 : (voir question 2 de l'épreuve de la session principale)

Question 2, 3 et 4 : (voir question 3 de l'épreuve de la session principale)

Question 5 : Il est demandé de placer chacun des 8 mots donnés dans la case correspondante (l'une est relative à la justice et l'autre à la pollution). Faites appel à vos connaissances et aux cours d'anglais de votre manuel. Cet exercice est assurément à la portée de tous les candidats.
    

( Unless - despite - although ) all the atrocities falsely ( attributing - attribute - attributed ) to it, the gorilla is essentially a ( peace-loved  -  loving-peace  - peace-loving ) creature that would rather retreat than fight except when its life is (threatened  -  risky  - sore). In the wild, it ( has been never seen  - has never been seen  -  has been seen never ) eating meat. Nor (gorillas seem  -  have gorillas seemed  -  do gorillas seem ) to drink water in the wild ; they apparently get what moisture they ( require  -   inquire  -  acquire ) from their diet of greenery and ( a  -   the  -  Ø ) fruit.

2.  Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the bracketed  words.

   The statue of Liberty, conceived and fashioned by French sculptor F.A. Bartholdi, (to present) was presented to the U.S.A. by the people of France as a symbol of Franco-American (friend)   friendship.
    Though not at first related to the concept of (immigrate)   immigration, the fact that the statue was the first (to see)   sight viewed by immigrants who came to the U.S.A. by ship from Europe soon forged a mental and (emotion)  emotional link between the statue and the millions of immigrants. This link was expressed by Emma Lazarus's poem, "The New Colossus" (to write)   written in 1883.

3.  Fill in the blanks with the appropriate items from the box below.
  

It's high time a world code were created to  reduce this senseless waste of human life. With regard to driving, the   laws of some countries are not   tough enough. Here are a few examples of some of the things that must be done : the age at which young people are   allowed to drive any vehicle should be   raised to at least 21 ; all vehicles should be put through strict annual tests for  safety .

4.  Complete the following paragraph with the appropriate items from the box. You may use the same item more than once.

In a restaurant, my son and I were joined  at our table by a young mother with her little boy who told us he was going to have peas for dinner. We all settled down to eat. Having eaten everything  except some onions my son hadn't asked for, he put down his knife and fork. The little boy looked at  his plate, then said : "No sweets  for you because you haven't eaten all your dinner !".

5.  Put each of the 8 words in the box below under the appropriate heading.