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KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN مملكة البحرين

EDUCATION & TRAINING QUALITY AUTHORITY والتدريب هيئة جودة التعليم

Directorate of National Examinations االمتحانات الوطنية إدارة Grade 9 National Examinations التاسعاالمتحانات الوطنية للصف

May 2017 2017 مايوامتحان

ENGLISH اللغة اإلنجليزية

Paper 3 Listening االستماع 3الورقة Duration: 45 minutes :دقيقة 45مدة االمتحان

Write your answer on the question paper. األسئلة.اكتب اإلجابة في ورقة

No extra materials needed. .ال حاجة ألدوات إضافية

للطالب هنا شخصيالرقم ال قلص أ

اقرأ أواًل التعليمات اآلتية: استعمل قلًما أزرق فقط.

ال تكتب على الـهامش العمودي. األسئلة. جميعأجب عن

ءبيضا ةصفح 2مطبوعة و صفحات 10عدد صفحات هذا االمتحان

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Part 1 Questions 1 – 8 You will hear a series of short conversations which take place at an airport.

For each recording there is a question and four pictures A, B, C and D.

Circle the correct letter. Example 0 What time is the flight from Bahrain due to land?

A B

C

D

1 What does the man order at the café?

A B C

D

2 Which gate is the flight to New York leaving from?

A B

C

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3 What does the woman decide to buy?

A B C

D

4 How do the two people decide to travel home?

A B C

D

5 Where is the lost property office?

A B C

D

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6 What will the woman take onto the plane with her?

A B C

D

7 What does the woman’s suitcase look like?

A B C

D

8 How much is a return flight to Bahrain in June?

A B C

D

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Part 2 Questions 9 – 16 You will hear part of a radio interview with a young man called Matthew.

Complete the sentences using ONE WORD OR A NUMBER.

Award Winner

Example

(0) As a young student Matthew was the prize winner for being involved in a

youth club.

(9) Matthew joined the youth club in .

(10) When the weather was bad, Matthew and his friends played .

(11) Matthew won a competition for playing in 2007.

(12) One thing he learned to do when camping was to .

(13) Nowadays, Matthew teaches young people how to play the .

(14) Matthew would like to build when he finishes his university.

(15) The best thing that the club did to raise money was washing cars at the

.

(16) Young people have to get their parents’ to join the club.

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Part 3a Questions 17 – 24 You will hear a student presenting his project in front of his teachers and classmates. Complete the notes using ONE WORD OR A NUMBER.

The Water Festival

Example

celebrated in the Southeast Asian (0) countries

taken originally from (17)

pouring water is part of a cleansing (18)

only ice trucks and (19) engines are allowed in the festival

separated (20) used for men and women

no (21) permitted in the festival

young women take part in a beauty (22)

festival meant to show (23) to old people

colourful (24) decorate the sand

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Part 3b Questions 25 – 32 You will hear a teacher talking to a group of students about a Fun Run they are going to do.

Complete the notes using ONE WORD OR A NUMBER.

FUN RUN Example

when: this (0) weekend

where: McGregor’s Farm, near new (25)

run will go around fields and (26) at the farm

form needs to have a (27)

fee for children studying at this school: (28) £

clothes: wear comfortable clothes, running shoes and a (29)

remember to take a (30)

school colour: (31)

11-14 age group must be at farm on Saturday by (32)

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Part 4 Questions 33 - 38 You will hear part of a conversation between a young student collecting information from

someone visiting a shopping mall.

Circle the correct letter, A, B or C.

Example

0 How long will the interview take?

A 7 minutes

B 8 minutes

C 9 minutes

33 Which age group does the woman belong to?

A 20 – 24 year olds

B 25 – 29 year olds

C 30 – 34 year olds

34 Why does the student like ‘Teen News’?

A because of the stories

B because of the photographs

C because of the articles

35 What does the woman do?

A translates books

B writes book reviews

C studies English

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36 How often does the woman go shopping?

A every weekend

B once a month

C every day after work

37 Which mall does the woman prefer?

A the one closest to her house

B the one in the city centre

C the one outside town

38 What does the woman spend quite a lot of money on in the mall?

A buying books

B buying gifts

C buying clothes

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ENG9/3 May 2017

2017 مايوامتحان

ENGLISH اللغة اإلنجليزية

Paper 3 Listening االستماع 3الورقة