2. For Better Tests

7. Face Validity Not new voc. U. L Part of speech
Ministry Of Education First Period. 2013/2014 AL-Jahra Educational Zone. Sixth Grade School for girls Time allowed : Two periods. Vocabulary(4M.) A) Choose the correct answer from a , b, c and d: ( 4× ½= 2m. ) 1- I.…………………….. to visiting New Zealand. a-look forward (1.1) b- join (1.1) c-scuba dive (1.1) d- die 2- My brother is having a / an ………..……………. for the new job tomorrow. a- area ( 2.2) b- interview ( 3.1) c- cure (3.3) d- bacteria Fill in the spaces with words from the list : (2× ½) = 1mark. goggles – best wishes – racket 4- The best thing to end your is to write ……………………… 5- Scientists and doctors are doing their best to find a cure for ……………..….
Face Validity
Not new voc.
U. L
Part of speech

8. Structure (3 M.) A) Choose the correct answers from a, b, c and d: ( 3 ×½= 1½m ) 2- Saudi Arabia is than Kuwait. a-large b-larger (2) c- largest d- smaller B) Do as shown between brackets: ( 3 ×½= 1½m ) 4- The Arabs invented the plane. (3) ( Negate ) The Arabs didn't invent the plane.
as large

9. Name the language function
B) Write what would you say in these situations: :(2x1=2) 11-You are calling your friend. Any reasonable response is accepted.
you would say
Name the language function

10. Write what you would say in the following situations: ( 4× 1½=6)
16- Your father asks about where to spend the holiday. (8)
Expressing preference / Giving opinion / Talking about the best
 19-Your friend wants you to have dinner with her on a ship. (5)
Seeking information / Accepting offers / Expressing conditions
Any reasonable response is accepted

11. Encourage them to write So specific piece of information
IV- Set Book (3 M.)
A) Answer only 4 out of the following questions: ( 4 × 1= 4 m. )
(1.1) There are many sports. Mention two
a- tennis b- swimming, or any reasonable answer.
10- Who invented the plane?
The Wright Brothers.
Encourage them to write
So specific piece of information

12. 22-In which way has new technology improved our lives? 11 /5
Any reasonable answer is accepted
23-Where do you prefer to live, on Earth or in space? Why? 6 /5

13. The form of the question
I- COMPOSITION ( 5 M )
Describe the following picture in five sentences :
see – beach / boys –girls / play – sand / swim – water / look – happy.
……………………………………………………………………………………
The form of the question

14. “What we are doing to the world is a reflection of what we are doing to ourselves and to one another.” 
In (10 sentences), plan and write a report of two paragraphs about “The importance of trees on Earth. , and your suggestions to help the environment to be better
The following guide words and phrases may help you:

15. 1st paragraph:{The importance of trees }:
produce oxygen – clean air -provide shade- stop the wind - increase the beauty.
2nd paragraph:{Suggestions to help the environment to be better }:
useful - reduce- recycling centre- grow food -rare animals.

16. The word number Types of questions
Reading Comprehension
Read the following passage then answer the questions below:
I'm Sara. My father is an old farmer. My mother is a housewife. She spends all her time cooking and cleaning the house. My father and my mother work day and night to help us lead a happy life. We live on a nice house on a farm. My father grows a lot of vegetables. He also keeps some animals and birds. In my school, I have got a lot of friends. My school day begins at eight o'clock in the morning. After school, I usually help my father. I love looking after animals and birds. I like to study farming because I want to grow crops on our farm.
A)Choose the right answer from a, b or c: ( 4×½=2)
2- The school begins at …………… o'clock.
a- six b-eight c- seven
The word number
Types of questions

17. III- SPELLING (3 M)
A) Fill in the missing letters in the following sentence : ( 2 X ½ = 1)
1- I loo_ f_rward to visiting the ca_it_l of the UAE.…………………..
B) Combine the following : ( 2X½ = 1m)
4- life s = ……………………………………………………………
5- marry ed = ……………………………………………………………
Combination rules