Department of Education, University and Research Department of Education, Universities and

Research
Official Language School of the Basque Country. [Link]. of the C.A.P.V.

BASQUE LANGUAGE LEVEL TEST BASQUE LEVEL TEST

LIST LEVEL (A2) BASIC LEVEL (A2)

Sections Scoring Hundred and Level

Score Percentage and Level
A) Understanding of reading
Reading comprehension 8
B) Understanding of Hearing
<%35 (12 points or less) : A1
%35-70 (13-24 points): A2
Listening comprehension 6
%70 > (25 points or more): B1.1
C) Language resources
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Entry Test for Basic Levels: Entrance test for Basic Levels

Oharrak: Notes:
This section of the Entrance or Level test is for individuals This part of the self-assessment test, after the
after the correction, the Basic Vocational Training in the Basque Country autocorrection allows new students access to
First of Intermediate Level (A1, A2) the Basic Levels (A1, A2) or the first course of the Level
will provide the opportunity to enroll in the year (B1.1) Intermediate (B1.1) of the Official Language Schools of the CAV. For the

student housing. To make auto-correction, useautocorrection, use the answer sheet that
try the answer sheet that comes with the test. appears at the end of the test.
The test consists of three parts: Reading Comprehension,
This test has three sections or parts: Listening Comprehension and a Competency Test
Reading comprehension, Listening comprehension and Linguistics.
Demonstrating Knowledge of Language Resources This part of the entrance exam is worth a little more than
test less than the final exam of the Basic Level (A2).
This section of the introduction is approximately And the new students, according to the result obtained, will
Basic Level (A2) exam at school they would classify it like this:
laptop.
These student subjects are divided into three categories according to the results. Anyone who scores below 35%
they could sail: from the test, should enroll in the first
1. You will achieve less than 35 percent. Basic Level Course (A1).
level 1 of a standard letter 2. Whoever scored between 35%
the groups are formed (A1). and 70% of the total of the test should take the
2. You will achieve between 35%-70%. second course of the Basic Level (A2).
Lukeena Oinarrizko Maila 2 3. The student who exceeds 70%, will
he/she would go to groups (A2). would enroll in the first year of the Level
3. Achieving more than 70% of the test Intermediate (B1.1).
Luke's email for the 1st of March (B1.1)
he should enroll in the groups. Each School will decide how and when to carry out the
• Written and Oral Expression tests tests of Written and Oral Expression.
Because of this, each school will decide when.
how to do it.

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A. ATALA: READING COMPREHENSION

Fill in the blanks. For this, choose the correct one from 3 words for each blank.
Choose the correct option next to the number in the table below. 0. is an example. (8 points)

Erronkari cheese

We have arrived at the Pyrenees of Navarre. There, between Anso and Zaraitzu, a beautiful town...
that is: Erronkari.
Mendiz, pinuz eta pagoz .....1..... is located in this 11th century town. There you can see Done
Eztebe church, San Martin monastery, and Sanz Omo palace, among others. Erronkari
it is important from the perspective of history and art, but .....2....., it has a sweet product and
such a thing: Erronkari cheese.
In these areas, there are many Latxa sheep and cheese with a red rind is made from their milk.
duty.
To make a kilo of cheese, you need 5 liters of milk and a month and a half. The process is artisanal.
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wool, it .....3..... layers, temperatures and humiditythey give it .....4.....
a strong taste and a sweet aroma. That's why they have given that cheese a label.

0. 1. 2. 3. 4.
a) thirteen speaking therefore domestic a) Erronkariri
b) to be steep surrounded b) like this b) for this b) herb
of the inhabitants c) egina c) besides this c) inongo c) red onion

0. 1. 2. 3. 4.
b)

2. testua: Island of Izaro2

Izaro Island is located in Bizkaia, between Bermeo and Mundaka. .....0....., those two towns
They had heated discussions and debates over the ownership of the island.3For that reason
There is a beautiful bear story.
After debating Luzaro, the people of Bermeo and Mundaka addressed the problem in a way ..…
they decided to compete: the two towns would hold a race and the winning town
...7... Izaro would take it. They did just that and Bermeo won the regatta.
Now, on Madalena day, a beautiful party .....8..... is being held. The boats from both towns are heading towards Izaro.
They will go and the people of Bermeo throw a tile into the sea to remember their heritage.
Gero, the locals and the people from the world celebrate the festival together.

0. 5. 6. 7. 8.
a) Bart as in the vicinity with him/her inviting
b) Etzi b) you have cake type b) brave b) blanketing
c) Ancient c) around c) impaired beretzat c) proposing

0. 5. 6. 7. 8.
c)

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Comforts: humidity
2
Uhartea = irla
3
Property

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B. ATALA: UNDERSTANDING HEARING / Listening comprehension

You will have headphones to listen to. To listen, click on the headphones.
After listening to the recordings twice, mark whether it is true or false in the boxes below.
as in the examples. (6 points)

1. Entzungaia:Kukua

THIS IS A LIE
Kukua is not a working bird. X
The hen lays its eggs in its nest.
10. When she hatches, she gets along well with other chicks.
If you have money in your pocket when you wake up, you will have good luck.
Duzu.

2. Entzungaia: New Phenicia

THIS IS A LIE
Fenizia Berria can be found on all maps. X
12. Dominique Joseph Garat Fenizia Berrian was born.
In the Garaten project, there were three provinces in the Basque Country.
[Link] did not make any fuss about Garati.

C. ATALA: LANGUAGE RESOURCES

Choose the correct answer. (21 points)

[Link]: Amaia, I will start learning Basque at the Language School next year.
Amaia: - Really? I ...........................

a) there. b) yes, here. c) cottage.

16. The woman sitting in front of me bus drivers on the next street
he/she has told.

to stop stop it to stop

17. Most of today's young people know how to use new technological tools ...

a) use to use c) using

18. Do we drivers need to wear a seatbelt?

a) Sit down before entering.

b) While driving the vehicle.
c) As soon as I enter the vehicle.

19. That football team won most of their matches last year; this year, ...................,
badvery
dabil.

a) baizik therefore c) order

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20. My favorite season is spring, because the meadows are filled with flowers.

the back b) mendea the month

(OHARRA: Items 21-23 make up a small interview)

21. Beñat: Good morning, I would like to know about the train to Bilbao, please.

it came out there is still time take it out then

[Link] seller: -No, not yet. ............................. you are.

in the morning b) Garaiz c) Contusion

[Link]: - Can you give me a ticket, please?

Card seller: - One-way card or round trip?

1 euro
JOAN-ETORRIKOA: 1.75
euro

The Joan-etorriko ticket is as expensive as Joan's.

b) The Joan-etorrikoa is too expensive.
c) Joanekoa is more expensive.

[Link] boy with the skateboard is my son's classmate.

neither b) dominant c) dull

25. Customer: Aizu, could you bring us two bottles of water and three beers?
Tabernaria -Yes, immediately...........................

we will bring them to you I will give you I will return it to you

This highway is very dangerous; ..................., drive carefully to avoid any accidents.

therefore however otherwise

[Link] item I purchased this morning has very interesting articles.

magazine magazines magazine-like

When that house was burnt down, after calling the firefighters, the family stayed for half an hour.
atarian

a) participant's chain b) about mediators c) based on the negotiators

29. I can't concentrate on my work with the noise coming from outside. I will have to close the window.

a) to concentrate to concentrate c) concentrate

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[Link]: This Sunday it will rain ........................................., to the Aizkorri mountain igoko
escape.

if it does not do if it does not begin if it does not do

31. Mikel: Today, the weather is nice. The weather forecast says it will rain on Saturday.
Last Sunday in Gipuzkoa ...

a) the sky will be cloudy

b) there will be cold showers
c) the temperature will rise

32. I have hair on my body and face; I am as hairy as a wolf-man. That's why, day
the people of osoan .............................................................

it does not matter b) plays the guitar teens

33. Who gave the literary notes to Kepari?

A student has left literature notes for Kepa.

b) A student has left notes from literature to Kepa.
c) A classmate has left the literature notes for Kepa.

[Link]: You are such a sweet girl, Miren.

Look: - Did you really do that? Yes, yes, yes. I think you don't know me very we
Yes, Miren, I know her very well.

you concerning I tell you to you

[Link] he left the health center, he ran into Iñaxi.

Iñaxi: How are you, Mañoli? Have you caught a cold?

Mañoli: - Well, not yet, but today I am .............................. than yesterday.

well it will happen c) to be / to must

Answers: C. SECTION: LANGUAGE RESOURCE AWARENESS / Competence

linguistics

15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21.

22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28.
29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35.

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 BASQUE LANGUAGE LEVEL TEST BASQUE LEVEL TEST
A2 LEVEL BASIC LEVEL (A2)

Response sheet

NAME:................................................................................................................
SURNAMES:...................................................................................................
NA/D.N.I.:............................................................................................................................
PHONE(A):...................................................................................................................

A. ATALA: READING COMPREHENSION / Reading Comprehension (8 POINTS)

1. test: Erronkari cheese. (4 points)

0. 1. 2. 3. 4.
b)

2. test: Izaro island. (4 points)

0. 5. 6. 7. 8.
c)

B. ATALA: UNDERSTANDING HEARING / Listening Comprehension (6 POINTS)

1. They burned: Charity. (3 points)

0. 9. 10. 11.
E. / G. E

2. new Phenicia. (3 points)

0. 12. 13. 14.

E. / G. G

C. ATALA: HIZKUNTZ BALIABIDEEN EZAGUERA / Competencia lingüística

(21 POINTS)

15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21.

22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28.
29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35.

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 Basque Level Test BASQUE LEVEL TEST
LEVEL OF EDUCATION (A2) BASIC LEVEL (A2)

<=35 (12 points or less): A1

%35-70 (13-24 points): A2
70% > (25 points or more): B1.1

Correct answers
A. ATALA: READING COMPREHENSION / Reading comprehension (8 POINTS)

Erronkari cheese.

0. 1. 2. 3. 4.
b) b c a b

2. test: Izaro island. (4 points)

0. 5. 6. 7. 8.
c) c b c b

B. ATALA: UNDERSTANDING LISTENING / Listening comprehension (6 POINTS)

1. understand: Help. (3 points)

0. 9. 10. 11.
E. / G. E G G E

2. entzungaia: New Phoenicia. (3 points)

0. 12. 13. 14.

E. / G. G G G E

C. ATALA: HIZKUNTZ BALIABIDEEN EZAGUERA / Competencia lingüística

(21 POINTS)

15.b 16. a 17. c18. c 19. c 20. a 21. c

22.b 23. c 24. b25. b 26. a 27. b 28. a
29.c 30. c 31. a32. b 33. c 34. a 35. c