Summative Assessment for the Unit "Hobbies & Qualities"
Subject: English Language
Grade: 9
Duration: 40 minutes
Total marks: 10
Learning Objectives
9.3.3.1 Explain and justify their own point of view on a range of general and curricular topics.
9.4.1.1 Understand the main points in extended texts on a range of unfamiliar general and curricular topics.
Task 1. Reading (5 marks)
Read the text carefully. For questions 1-5, choose the correct answer (A, B, C, or D).
What Your Hobby Says About You
Have you ever thought that your hobby could be a window into your personality? Psychologists believe that the activities we choose in our free time often reflect our core character traits. For instance, people who enjoy team sports like football or basketball are often seen as cooperative and socially confident. They thrive in group settings and value teamwork and shared goals. In contrast, those who prefer individual sports like running or swimming are frequently described as self-motivated and disciplined. They set personal targets and find satisfaction in pushing their own limits.