DEPARTMENT FOR CURRICULUM,

Core
LIFELONG LEARNING AND EMPLOYABILITY
Curriculum
Directorate for Learning and Assessment Programmes
Programme
Educational Assessment Unit
Annual Examinations for Middle Schools 2019

YEAR 8 ENGLISH TIME: 20 min

LISTENING COMPREHENSION

Name: _____________________________________ Class: _______________

SECTION 1 – LISTENING 25 marks

TEXT 1
A. Underline the correct answer. 7 marks [ ]

1. At the beginning of the game the score is

a. Wolves Bulls b. Wolves Bulls c. Wolves Bulls

0 1 2 1 0 0

2. The game takes place in the

a. evening

b. afternoon

c. morning.

3. The game finishes in ____________ minutes.

a. three b. twenty c. two

4. The weather is

a. rainy and cold

b. warm and sunny

c. hot and sticky.

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5. The Bulls have a very good

a. coach

b. captain

c. goalkeeper.

6. The player who scores is

a. the captain

b. Evans

c. Wilson.

7. At the end the Bulls seem to be

a. losing

b. winning

c. tired.

B. Put these sentences in the order in which you hear them. Number them 1-4.

The first one (0) has been done for you. 4 marks [ ]

Wilson shoots the ball into the goal.

The Wolves take the ball from Harrison.

Evans catches the ball.

0 Rowen takes a free kick.

Evans passes the ball to Harrison.

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TEXT 2

A. Tick (  ) the following statements TRUE or FALSE. 8 marks [ ]

TRUE FALSE
1. The children don’t have the same timetable every day.
2. Children need to bring paints and brushes from home for Art.
3. Children can play volleyball during Sports today.
4. There is dancing in the yard.
5. There is a lunch break between Sports and Science.
6. Mr Mark does interesting experiments.
7. The hall is near the music room.
8. Children can only play instruments during the music lesson.

B. Fill in the missing information in the timetable below. 6 marks [ ]

TIME ACTIVITY
0. 8:00 Breakfast
1. 8:15
2. 9:15
3. 10:15
4. 10:45
5. 11:45
6. 12:15

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