Mid-Year Test: Standard

Vocabulary 6
a works
1 b doesn’t have
1 uncle c finishes
2 daughter d doesn’t make
3 Spanish e watches
4 kitchen
5 folders 7
6 maths 1 Where are
7 eyes 2 don’t, it
3 When does
2 4 can’t stand
1 A 5 How old are
2 C 6 Save
3 C
4 C
5 B Use of English
6 B
8
3 1 C
a get up 2 A
b listen 3 C
c go 4 B
d do 5 A
e log on 6 B
f save 7 C
g meet up 8 A

Grammar Listening
4 9
1 B a nine/9.00 am
2 A b Friday
3 B c Japanese
4 C d English
5 C e seven/7
6 A f eight/8

5 10
1 Look at these those people over there! Are they 1 T
students? 2 F – They have 30 to 40 students.
2 This present is for you. It’s yours. 3 F – They don’t usually study art subjects and PE.
3 No, there aren’t some any good shops near my 4 T
house. 5 T
4 Lisa’s and David’s dad works in a museum. 6 T
5 I study very hardly for my exams.
6 Is there a picture above on the wall?
7 ✓
8 My grandfather tells us great story stories.

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Mid-Year Test: Standard

Reading Speaking
11 15
1 Sixty-two Students’ own answers
2 two
3 five Marking criteria
4 Fifty-eight Use the marking criteria below to give a score out of
5 Eighty-one 10.
6 Thirty
7 Ninety 9–10 Full contribution. Accurate use of simple
structures and basic linkers. Range of
12 appropriate vocabulary. Pronunciation mostly
1 B clear.
2 C 7–8 Adequate contribution. Generally accurate use
3 C of simple structures. Appropriate vocabulary.
4 A Pronunciation mostly clear.
5 C 5–6 Adequate contribution. Some control of simple
structures. Mostly appropriate vocabulary.
13 Pronunciation mostly clear.
Sample answer 3–4 Limited contribution. Some control of simple
You have access to a lot of information. You can be in structures. Limited vocabulary. Pronunciation
contact with other students and teachers and share sometimes unclear.
ideas on WhatsApp. You can send pictures and 1–2 Very limited contribution. Little use of simple
messages easily to teachers and friends. structures. Limited vocabulary. Pronunciation
often unclear.
0 Contribution too small or too incomprehensible
Writing to mark.

14
Sample answer
My name’s Alex. I’m 12 years old. In my free time, I
watch TV, play football and I love playing online
games with my friends.
I’m quite tall and I’ve got blue eyes and curly, brown
hair.
[37 words]

Marking criteria
Use the marking criteria below to give a score out of
10.

9–10 Complete, mainly accurate and appropriate.

7–8 No more than one omission, mainly accurate,
rarely inappropriate.
5–6 No more than one omission, minor
inaccuracies, sometimes inappropriate.
3–4 Several omissions, noticeable inaccuracies,
often inappropriate.
1–2 Many omissions, mainly inaccurate, mostly
inappropriate.
0 Too little or too incomprehensible to mark.

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