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Ministry of Education

ELT General Supervision

School Year: 2017 2018 2018 - 2017:

Summative Assessment (40%) Primary Stage(Grade One)

Placement Test

No. Skills C S.s Types of questions Item Mark Total

I.

Lis

ten

ing

1.1

1.2

1.3

1.4

A) Listen to simple sentences & tick the

correct picture ( 2 pictures in each item)

B) Listen & circle the correct ( letters / numbers / words )

( 3 sets x 3 items in each set )

3

3

1

1

3

3

Total 6 6

II.

Rea

din

g

3.1

3.2

3.3

3.4

A) Match words / phrases to pictures

B) Circle the odd one out (Rhyming CVC words)

( 3 sets x 3 items in each set )

4

3

1

1

4

3

Total 7 7

III.

Wri

tin

g

4.1

4.2

4.3

4.4

A) Copy simple words

B) Fill in the missing letters in grade level

words

( 4 words with 1 missing letter in each

picture provided)

3

4

1

1

3

4

Total 7 7

Grand Total 20 20

NB:

Student's score should be multiplied by two.

ELT Supervisor General Suzan Al-Bashiti

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Ministry of Education

ELT General Supervision

School Year: 2017 2018 2018 - 2017:

Summative Assessment (40%) Primary Stage( Grade TWO)

Placement Test

No. Skills C S.s Types of questions Item Mark Total

I.

Lis

ten

ing

1.1

1.2

1.3

1.4

A) Listen to a text 3-4 sentences - mark () or (X)

B) Listen to sentences

- number the correct picture

3

3

1

1

3

3

Total 6 6

II.

Rea

din

g

3.1

3.2

3.3

3.4

A) Pictorial reading comprehension a short story 20 -30 words

- MCQs (a, b and c) B) Group rhyming words

- ( 2 sets , 2 words each)

3

2

1

2

3

4

Total 5 7

III.

Wri

tin

g

4.1

4.2

4.3

4.4

A) Re-order words to form meaningful

sentences " pictures provided"

B) Write the missing letters (1 missing letter

in each word picture provided)

3

4

1

1

3

4

Total 7 7

Grand Total 18 20

NB: Student's score should be multiplied by two.

ELT Supervisor General Suzan Al-Bashiti

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Ministry of Education

ELT General Supervision

School Year: 2017 2018 2018 - 2017:

Summative Assessment (40%) Primary Stage( Grade Three)

Placement Test Time : One Teaching Period

G.C CS Types of questions Item Mark Total

I. L

iste

nin

g

1.1

1.2.1

1.2.2

1.3

1.4

Listen to a text/ dialogue (4-5 sentences) - choose the correct answers from a, b &c

4

1

4

Total 4 4

G.C CS Types of questions Item Mark Total

II. R

ead

ing

3.1

3.2

3.3

3.4

A) Vocabulary

a) Multiple choice questions ( a ,b & c)

B) Pictorial Reading Comprehension ( A short unseen passage 30-40 words with a clear and an indicative picture )

a) Multiple choice questions (a, b &c) (one to be related to the picture)

b) Productive question

4

3

1

1

1

1

4

3

1

Total 8 8

III.

Wri

tin

g

4.1

4.2

4.3

4.4

A) Grammar

- Multiple choice questions ( a, b &c)

B) Write sentences (one theme) using guide pictures and words (Two guide words for each picture)

C) Punctuate a sentence

3

3

2

1

1

1

3

3

2

Total 8 8

Grand Total 20 20

ELT General Supervisor Suzan Al-Bashiti

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Ministry of Education

ELT General Supervision

School Year: 2017 2018 2018 - 2017:

Distribution of Marks & Types of Questions

Primary Stage - Grade Four

Placement Test Time: One teaching period

NB:

Student's score should be multiplied by three.

Rubrics for writing to be considered. ELT Supervisor General Suzan Al-Bashiti

No Branch Types of Questions Item Mark Total

I.

Language form

&

meaning

A) Vocabulary

- Multiple choice (a, b , c & d )

B) Grammar - Multiple choice (a, b , c & d )

2

2

2

2

4

4

Total 4 8

II.

Reading

Comprehension

Unseen text

(passage /e-mail / story/ dialogue) ( 50 - 70 words ) - Multiple choice (a, b , c & d ) - title - word reference. - inference\locating explicit details

3

2 6

Total 3 6

III. Writing A short paragraph of 4 sentences with the help of a clear and an indicative picture & guide words. ( up to 6 guide words )

6

6

Grand Total 7 20

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Ministry of Education

ELT General Supervision

School Year: 2017 2018 2018 - 2017:

Primary Stage

Grades Four

Placement Test

Rubrics for Checking Writing

Grade Rubrics Mark Total

Four

Exposition of ideas, paragraphing and number of sentences 4

6

Spelling & Grammar 1

Handwriting & Punctuation 1

ELT Supervisor General Suzan Al-Bashiti

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Ministry of Education

ELT General Supervision

School Year: 2017 2018 2018 - 2017:

Distribution of Marks & Types of Questions Primary Stage - Grade Five Placement Test (60 Marks)

Time: One teaching period

NB: Rubrics for checking writing to be considered. ELT Supervisor General Suzan Al-Bashiti

No Branch Types of questions Item Mark Total

I.

Language Form

&

Meaning

A) Vocabulary

- Multiple choice questions ( a, b, c & d ) B) Grammar - Multiple choice questions ( a, b, c & d )

4

4

3

3

12

12

8 24

II.

Reading Comprehension

Unseen text:

(passage /e-mail / story/ dialogue)

( 80 - 100 words )

Multiple choice questions ( a, b, c & d )

- title / main idea

- synonym or antonym

- word reference

- inference & locating explicit details

5

3

15

5 15

III.

Writing

A) A short paragraph of 5 sentences

with the help of a clear and an indicative picture and guide words. (up to 6 guide words)

B) Fill in the missing letters

(4 words with 2 missing letters each)

(pictures provided)

4

2

13

8

4 21

Grand Total 17 60

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Ministry of Education

ELT General Supervision

School Year: 2017 2018 2018 - 2017:

Primary Stage

Grade Five

Placement Test

Rubrics for Checking Writing

Grade Rubrics Mark

Total

Five

Exposition of ideas, paragraphing and number of sentences 8

13

Spelling & Grammar 2

Handwriting 2

Punctuation 1

ELT Supervisor General