ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEST GRADE ELEVEN ‘CORE
Transcript of ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEST GRADE ELEVEN ‘CORE
SULTANATE OF OMAN 2015/2016 MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEST
GRADE ELEVEN ‘CORE’
Semester One
First Session
Write your answers on the Test Paper
Time: 2½ hours Pages: 15
ELEMENT Marks Red Marker Green Marker Blue Checker
Name Name Name
LISTENING 15
GRM/VCB 10
READING 20
WRITING 15
TOTAL 60
Name
School Class
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LISTENING 1 (Items 1-7) (7 marks)
You are going to hear a conversation between xxxxxxxxx.
Listen, and shade in the bubble next to the correct option.
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2.
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LISTENING 2 (Items 8-15) (8 marks)
You are going to hear xxxx xxxxxxxxx about xxxxxxx.
Part One: For each item, write a short answer (not more than FOUR WORDS).
8. ?
__________________________________________________
9. ?
___________________________________________________
10. ?
___________________________________________________
11. ?
__________________________________________________
Part Two: For each item, shade in the bubble next to the correct option.
12.
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LISTENING
SCORE
15
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GRAMMAR/VOCABULARY 1 (Items 1–5) (2½ marks)
For each item, shade in the bubble next to the correct option.
(1)___________
(2)___________
(3)___________ (4)___________
(5)___________
xxxxxx xxxxxx xxxxxx xxxxxx xxxxxx xxxxxx Xxxxxx xxxxxx
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2.
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GRAMMAR/VOCABULARY 2 (Items 6-10) (2½ marks)
Complete each sentence with ONE word only.
6. How _________ brothers have you got?
7. _________
8. _________
9. _________
10. _________
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GRAMMAR/VOCABULARY 3 (Items 11–20) (5 marks)
Complete the unfinished words in the text.
Make sure you spell each word correctly.
EXAMPLE:
“Good_ morning! My_ name’s Ahmed Al-Zedjali and_ I’m a student_ at a
school_ in Muscat. I’m in Grade_ Six. My favourite_ subject is Maths.”
TEXT
Speaker A:
Speaker B: c___
Speaker A: co_____
Speaker B: com________
Speaker A: comp_____________
Speaker B:
Speaker A:
GRM/VCB
SCORE
10
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READING 1 (Items 1-8) (5 marks)
Read the texts. Are the statements which follow each text True or False?
For each item, shade in the bubble under the correct option.
1.
Statement True False
2.
Statement True False
3.
Statement True False
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READING 1 (continued)
4.
Statement True False
5.
Statement True False
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READING 2 (Items 6-11) (6 marks)
Read the two texts. Then, for each item, shade in the bubble next to the correct
option.
TEXT 1
6.
7.
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READING 2 (continued)
TEXT 2
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11.
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READING 3 (Items 12-17) (9 marks)
Read the text. Then complete the tasks.
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READING 3 (continued)
Task 1: For each item, write a short answer (not more than FOUR WORDS).
12. ?
_____________________________________________
13. ?
_____________________________________________
14. ?
_____________________________________________
Task 2: For each item, shade in the bubble next to the correct option.
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READING
SCORE
20
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WRITING 1 (5 marks)
Write at least 75 words on the following topic:
“xxxxxxxx xxxxxxx xxxxxxxx”
Do you agree or not? Give your reasons.
Your writing should be xxxxxx and xxxxxxx.
Marker A Marker B Average
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WRITING 2 (10 marks)
Write a story of at least 100 words based on the following pictures.
You can use the words in the box to help you.
You can also put in more details to make your story lively and interesting.
xxxxxxx xxxxxxxxx xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx
xxxxx xxxxxxx xxxxxxx Xxxxxx
(picture)
(picture)
(picture)
(picture)
(picture)
(picture)
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WRITING 2 (continued)
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Marker A Marker B Average
WRITING
SCORE
15