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German practice paper: reading, translation and grammar
Exam-style comprehension, translation and grammar across the three themes.
Every question is written for practice and tied to a real specification point. Marking updates progress for those spec points, not for KS3 objectives.
Exam-style paper
German practice paper: reading, translation and grammar
7 questions, 23 marks. Answer everything, then mark the paper to see the mark scheme. There is no timer — the 30 minutes is only a guide.
1. „Ich verstehe mich gut mit meiner Schwester, obwohl sie manchmal nervig ist.“ What does the writer say?
2 marksPaper 3 · Reading
2. Which sentence means 'I spend too much time online'?
2 marksTheme 1 · Identity and culture
3. Complete in the perfect tense: „Gestern ___ ich ins Kino gegangen.“
3 marksGrammar · Grammar and tenses
4. Which sentence shows correct word order after 'weil'?
3 marksGrammar · Grammar and tenses
5. Translate: 'In my town there is a cinema, but there are not enough parks.'
4 marksTheme 2 · Local, national, international and global areas of interest
6. „Nach der Schule möchte ich Ingenieurin werden, weil ich Mathe mag.“ What is the plan and reason?
3 marksTheme 3 · Current and future study and employment
7. What raises a 90-word German answer into the top band?
6 marksPaper 4 · Writing