KINGDOM OF HRIN QULITY SSURNE UTHORITY for EDUTION and TRINING National Examinations Unit Grade 6 National Examinations May 2011 ENGLISH Paper 2 Reading Duration: 60 minutes مملكة البحرين هيي ة ضمان جودة التعليم والتدريب وحدة الامتحانات الوطنية الامتحانات الوطنية للصف السادس امتحان مايو ٢٠١١ اللغة الا نجليزية الورقة ٢ أ الق ارءة مدة الامتحان: ٦٠ دقيقة اكتب الا جابة في ورقة الا سي لة. لا حاجة لا دوات إضافية. اق أر أولا التعليمات الا تية: استعمل قلم ا أزرق فقط. لا تكتب على الهامش العمودي. أجب عن جميع الا سي لة. الصق الرقم السكاني للطالب هنا عدد صفحات هذا الامتحان ١٤ صفحة مطبوعة و ٢ صفحة بيضاء ENG6/2
2 Part 1 Questions 1 5 ircle the correct answer, or. Example 0 You see this notice in a health center. Please take a seat in the waiting room. What must you do? 1 You see this notice at school. rt class new room. Go to G16 at the usual time. What has changed? the subject of the lesson the place of the lesson the time of the lesson
3 2 You see this notice in the library. Take up to three books and two DVDs home each week! What can you have from the library each week? 3 You see this notice outside a classroom at school. Please be quiet exams in here this afternoon. What should you do? walk by softly talk to your friends write down the answers [Turn over
4 4 You see this notice. No eating or drinking in the computer room. Where is this notice? in a restaurant in a library in a shopping centre 5 You see this notice. Please have your passport and ticket ready. What do you need to do? order a ticket pay for your ticket show someone your ticket [5 marks]
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6 Part 2a Questions 6 10 Some people want to read some magazines. Read about the people and their interests (6 10). Read the advertisements for different magazines they can read ( H). hoose the best advertisements for each person. Write the correct letter ( H) in each box. There are two extra letters that you do not need to use. Example Magazines 0 Rana likes mathematics. H 6 7 8 9 10 Murrad is interested in space. Leila wants to be a writer when she grows up. Mansour likes art. Yasmin is interested in international news. Jalal enjoys reading about famous people today. In this week s magazine, find out how your ideas can become exciting stories. Photos and information about your favourite stars from the world of cinema. Read about great men and women from history who have changed their countries. D Learn about the sky at night with the help of some beautiful pictures. E This week s magazine shows you how to draw faces, hands and hair. F The most important stories in the last two weeks from around the world. G This week s magazine for people who like travelling has wonderful colour photographs. H With all the number and word games in this magazine, you ll never get bored. [5 marks]
7 Part 2b Questions 11 15 Sara wants to buy presents for some friends. Read about her friends and their interests (11 15). Read the advertisements for some shops ( H). hoose the best shop for Sara to visit to buy the different presents. Write the correct letter ( H) in each box. There are two extra letters which you do not need to use. Example dvertisements 0 Hussein is very interested in building things. 11 Noor enjoys listening to the latest songs. 12 Majeed is keen on all kinds of water sports. 13 Fatima wants to learn how to make a cake. 14 li loves doing all kinds of team sports. H Delicious meals available in the shop s new restaurant. We have a wide choice of cookery books. Popular and classical D s sold here. D Keen to wear the latest fashion? uy from us. E We sell quality footballs the country s best players buy here. 15 Nadia s favourite hobby is going to the cinema. F Swimmers and divers buy all you need here. G ll the latest films on sale here. H ars, trains and planes models for you to make. [5 marks] [Turn over
8 Part 3a Questions 16 20 Read the email from your cousin Nina. ircle the correct letter, or. Hello! I must tell you what happened last week when I was going shopping. I was riding my bike along the road beside the sea when I saw a small boat. There were two boys in the boat and they were standing up and calling for help. It was clear that they were worried because the boat was moving away from the beach and taking them far out to sea. I left my bike and ran down to the sea at the same time as I phoned 999. Luckily, one of the men who works as a fisherman was on the beach and he saw the boys and swam out to them. He pulled the little boat back to the beach. The boys were glad but they were very wet and cold, so the ambulance which arrived took them home and I rode to my house to tell my parents about my adventure. Let me know how you are, Love, Nina
9 16 Where was Nina when she saw the boat? on the beach in a shop near the sea 17 What were the two boys doing when Nina saw them? swimming fishing shouting 18 What did Nina do when she saw the boys? She called to the boys. She shouted to a fisherman. She rang to get help. 19 How did the boys feel when they got to the beach? happy excited surprised 20 What did Nina do when the ambulance came? She phoned her parents. She cycled back home. She went with the boys. [5 marks] [Turn over
10 Part 3b Questions 21 25 Read the email from Mansour to James. ircle the correct answer, or. Hi James I hope you feel better now. I m sorry you were ill today. I missed you in History and Science. Science was awful. Our Science teacher said we had made a lot of mistakes doing the experiment. It was not as easy as he said it was. homework you have to look at the diagrams and read pages 51 60 on Temperatures, but don t answer the questions. We didn t get any History to do at home. Excellent! I know you have done your English homework. If you are still ill tomorrow, phone me and I will collect it from your house on my way to school. Don t worry, I won t read it! I ll give it to the teacher because he must have it in the morning. I m really glad the holidays start in July. Only two weeks more at school, then six weeks of freedom. In July, I m going on a tennis course for a week. Why don t you come too? nd in ugust I m visiting my cousin in Dubai. Don t forget to phone me in the morning. Mansour
11 21 What does Mansour say about the Science experiment? It went very well. It was quite difficult. It was really interesting. 22 What is the Science homework? reading texts drawing pictures answering questions 23 How much History homework do they have to do? a lot a little none 24 Why will Mansour collect James s homework? because James has asked him to because the teacher needs it because Mansour wants to read it 25 What does Mansour ask James to do? visit his cousin with him go on holiday with him go on a tennis course with him [5 marks] [Turn over
12 Part 4 Questions 26 30 Read the text about a day out. ircle the correct answer, or. Last week my family and I went to (0) the motor racing in ahrain. Have you ever (26) there? My father (27) us there in our car. First we (28) to have lunch in a restaurant. Then the race (29). It was very exciting. I hope we (30) there again next year. Example 0 watch watching watched 26 be was been 27 rode drove travelled 28 decided are deciding have decided 29 moved started showed 30 must go should go can go [5 marks]
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14 Part 5a Questions 31 35 Read the text about a book. ircle the correct answer, or. My favourite book is (0) a boy and a girl who are on holiday with (31) mother and father. They go to a river and (32) fish, then they cook the fish on a fire. Every night, they sleep outside under the (33) and every day they swim (34) the river and they have (35) adventures. Example 0 of about over 31 their them they 32 buy catch take 33 stars rain sun 34 at on in 35 lots many much [5 marks]
15 Part 5b Questions 36 40 Read the text about a dolphin called Moko. ircle the correct answer, or. dolphin called Moko has become (0) around the world. Yesterday, Moko acted as a guide for a whale and (36) baby on a beach in ustralia and led them out into the (37) sea. Moko often swims (38) local people and helps people who are in (39) in the sea. Dolphins are believed to be one of the (40) of all animals. Example 0 famous good favourite 36 their it her 37 deep tall high 38 on with up 39 storm danger problem 40 cleverest biggest loudest [5 marks]
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