GRADE FIVE
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DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
GRADE SIX
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SUMMARY
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
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1 text with 5 gaps where a (grammat-
GRM 5 multiple-choice items, each with Indicate the correct option, A, 0.5 marks for each item.
ical) word or phrase has been removed.
(1) 3 options. B or C. Total: 2.5 marks
Length: 40-50 words
5 separate sentences, each with a gap
GRM Fill each gap with ONE 0.5 marks for each item.
where 1 structure-word has been (No other materials)
(2) appropriate structure-word. Total: 2.5 marks
removed.
1 narrative or informative or interactive Write a SHORT answer to 1 mark for each item.
RDG 5 Wh-Questions.
text. Length: 120-200 words. each question. Total: 5 marks
A set of 7 information points which Award a global score using
Write a paragraph including all
WRT belong in a single context, e.g. a (No other materials) a five-level rating scale.
the information provided.
description of a person, place, etc. Total: 5 marks
[ Test Specifications: Grades 7 + 8 ]
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SPECIFICATIONS for END-of-YEAR TEST (September 2010)
GRADE NINE
SUMMARY
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
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5 separate sentences, each
GRM containing a gap where a Fill each gap with ONE 0.5 marks for each item.
(No other materials)
(2) (grammatical) word or phrase has appropriate structure-word. Total: 2.5 marks
been removed.
RDG 1 interactive text. Length: 150-250 4 multiple-choice items, each with 3 Indicate the correct option: 0.5 marks for each item.
(1) words. options. A, B or C. Total: 2 marks
Task 1: Write a SHORT
Task 1: 3 Wh-Questions.
RDG 1 narrative or informative text. answer to each question. 0.5 marks for each item.
Task 2: 3 multiple-choice items,
(2) Length: 150-250 words. Task 2: Indicate the correct Total: 3 marks
each with 3 options.
option: A, B or C.
Award a global score using
Write a text of at least 60
WRT A topic, title or question. (Appropriate instructions) a five-level rating scale.
words.
Total: 5 marks
[ Test Specifications: Grade 9 ]
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SPECIFICATIONS for END-of-YEAR EXAM (September 2010)
GRADE TEN
SUMMARY
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
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