Summative assessment for the unit “Living things”

Learning objective
5.R1 Understand the main points in a limited range of short simple texts on general and curricular topics
5.R4 Read with some support a limited range of short fiction and non-fiction texts Assessment criteria
5.W2 Write with support a sequence of short sentences in a paragraph on a limited range of familiar
general topics
Assessment criteria
• Identify main idea of simple texts on familiar topics
• Identify the general information of the text with some support
• Write short sentences on familiar topics with support
• Connect sentences into a paragraph
Level of thinking skills Knowledge and comprehension
Application
Duration: 20 minutes
Task 1 Reading
My Wonderful Family
I live in a house near the mountains. I have two brothers and one sister, and I was born last. My father
teaches mathematics, and my mother is a nurse at a big hospital. My brothers are very smart and work
hard in school. My sister is a nervous girl, but she is very kind. My grandmother also lives with us. She
came from Italy when I was two years old. She has grown old, but she is still very strong. She cooks the
best food!
My family is very important to me. We do lots of things together. My brothers and I like to go on long
walks in the mountains. My sister likes to cook with my grandmother. On the weekends we all play board
games together. We laugh and always have a good time. I love my family very much.
1. My mother is a... b Just born
a Doctor c Ten years old
b Nurse d Two years old
c Writer 4. On the weekends, we...
d Waitress a Play board games together
2. My house is near the... b Go to a movie
a City c Clean the house
b Monastery d Cook pasta
c Mountains 5. My sister is kind, but also...
d Italy a Mean
3. How old was I when my grandmother b Quiet
came? c Nervous
a Three years old d Strong

Task 2 Writing. Write 4 sentences with on, in, under, between, in front of, behind, next to.

1.________________________________________

2.________________________________________

3._________________________________________

4._________________________________________
Assessment criteria Task № Descriptor Mark

Identify the general 1 b.nurse 1

information of the text
with some support c.mountains 1

d.Two years old 1

a.Play board games together 1

c.Nervous 1

Write short sentences on 2 provides grammatically correct sentences 1

familiar topics with
Can describe things 1
support. Connect
sentences into a uses appropriate topical vocabulary; 1
paragraph
pronounces words, phrases correctly 1

Total marks 9