SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT FOR THE SECTION
Subject: English Language
Grade: 9
Section: Work and inventions
Learning Objectives:
9.3.7.1 use specific vocabulary and syntax within the framework of unlimited general and educational topics;
9.4.5.1 determine the meaning from the context in long texts within the framework of most familiar general and educational topics;
Total: 10 points
Instructions for the student: Read all tasks carefully. Write your answers on the answer sheet. You have 40 minutes to complete the assessment.
VARIANT 1
Task 1. Vocabulary in Context (3 points)
Read the text about a significant invention. Fill in the gaps (1-3) with the correct words from the box below. There are two extra words you do not need to use.
The invention of the World Wide Web by Tim Berners-Lee in 1989 was a groundbreaking 1) that revolutionized how we work and communicate. Unlike a physical machine, it was a system of protocols and languages. Its initial purpose was to facilitate information-sharing among scientists. However, its 2) was far greater than anyone predicted. It created entirely new industries and job roles, such as web developers and digital marketers. Today, it is almost impossible to imagine professional life without this 3) tool.
Word Box: innovation, impact, obsolete, convenient, breakthrough, manual, device.