GLOBAL INDIAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, ABU DHABI

MIDTERM - PORTIONS
2023-2024

MONTH: SEPTEMBER GRADE: IX

SUBJECT PORTIONS QP PATTERN (Core Subject Max marks: 80 marks , Ministry

Subjects: 50 marks)

ENGLISH Beehive- . Reading Comprehensions- Unseen Passage 20 Marks

The fun they had 1. Discursive passage -. (10 marks)

The road not taken 2. Case-based factual passage (with visual input- statistical
data/chart etc.) . (10 marks)
The sound of music
Multiple Choice Questions / Objective Type Questions/Very Short
Wind Answer Questions will be asked to assess comprehension,
interpretation, analysis, inference, evaluation and vocabulary.
The Little girl
Section B -
Rain on the roof
Writing Skills and Grammar- 20 MARKS
A truly beautiful mind
Grammar-Integrated grammar- 10 Marks
Moments
III Writing Skills - 10Marks
The lost child
The adventures of Toto 4. Writing a Descriptive Paragraph (word limit 100-120 words),
describing a person / Place,event, based on visual or verbal cue/s.
Iswaran the story teller One out of two questions to be answered.
5 marks
Writing-
5. Writing a Diary Entry, in 100-120 words. One out of two
Descriptive writing- Person, Place questions to be answered- 5 Marks
OR Event
Literature-40 MARKS
Diary Entry
Reference to the Context (5+5 = 10 Marks)
Grammar
6.One extract out of two, from Drama / Prose.
Integrated grammar
7. One extract out of two, from poetry.
Reading
Short & Long Answer Questions
Unseen comprehensions
8. Four out of Five Short Answer Type Questions to be answered in
40-50 words from the book BEEHIVE to assess interpretation,
analysis, inference and evaluation.
4x3=12 marks

9. Two out of Three Short Answer Type Questions to be answered

in 40-50 words from the MOMENTS to assess interpretation,
analysis, inference and evaluation. 3x2=6 M

10.One out of two Long Answer Type Questions from BEEHIVE to

be answered in about 100-120 words to assess creativity,
imagination and extrapolation beyond the text and across the text.
This can also be a passage-based question taken from a
situation/plot from the text. 6 marks
11.One out of two Long Answer Type Questions from MOMENTS,
on theme or plot involving interpretation, extrapolation beyond the
text and inference or character sketch to be answered in about
100-120 words. 6 marks
MATH Chapter :

1. Real Numbers

2. Polynomials

3. Linear equations in two variables

4. Coordinate geometry

5. Introduction to Euclid’s Geometry

6. Lines and Angles

7. Triangles (till Ex - 7.2)

SCIENCE Physics ● Section A consists of 20 objective type questions carrying 1
mark each.
Chapter 8: Motion ● Section B consists of 6 Very Short questions carrying 02
marks each. Answers to these questions should be in the
Chapter 9: Force and laws of range of 30 to 50 words.
motion ● Section C consists of 7 Short Answer type questions
carrying 03 marks each. Answers to these questions should
Chemistry be in the range of 50 to 80 words.
unit 1. Matter and its surrounding ● Section D consists of 3 Long Answer type questions
Unit 2. Is matter pure carrying 05 marks each. Answer to these questions should
be in the range of 80 to 120 words.
Biology ● Section E consists of 3 source-based/ case-based units of
Chapter 5: The Fundamental unit of assessment of 04 marks each with sub-parts.
Life ● Total : 80 Marks
Chapter 6: Tissues ( till Plant
Tissues) Note:AS per CBSE Sample paper.

Section A – MCQs (1mx20=20)

SOCIAL History
Section B – Very Short Answer Type Questions (2mx4=8)
1. French Revolution Section C - Short Answer Type Questions (3mx5=15)
2. Russian Revolution
Section D – Long Answer Type Questions (5mx4=20)
Geography Section-E - Case Based Questions (4mx3=12)
3. India Size and Location Section F – Map based (1mx5=5).
4. India Physical Features
5. Drainage

Economics

6. Story of Palampur
 Civics

7. What is Democracy
8. Constitutional Design

HINDI काव्य ख
ं ड

दोहे

पद

गद्य ख
ं ड

धू ल

दुख का अधधकार

एवरे स्ट : मे री शिखर यात्रा

तु म कब जाओगे अधतधि

स
ं चयन भाग -1
 गगल्लू

स्मृधत

व्याकरण

िब्द और पद , स्वर स
ं धध, उपसगग व
प्रत्यय, अिग की दृष्टी से वाक्य के भे द,
स
ं वाद ले खन, धचत्र वणग न, अनौपचाररक
पत्र, अनु च्छेद ले खन

FRENCH Lesson- 1, 2,3 & 4 Sec A - Reading compréhension - 10 Marks (QA/true/false/find from the
passage)
Reading comprehension :
(vrai/faux/Répondez/trouvez dans le Sec B - Writing skills- 20 Marks
texte)
One long composition (80 mots)
Ecrivez une lettre de 80 mots
Writing skills: Présentez-votre
Describe your family / favorite season/ Describe your daily routine/
famille/saison favori/journée typique
Translate to French,
Vocabulaire (Les animaux/les
Write a message (inviting /accepting/refusing )
vêtements/Les parties du corps), Les
nombres ordinaux/rangez des phrases
Sec C - Grammar - 30 Marks
Grammaire: Les articles indéfini/défini,
Sec D- Culture & civilization- 20 marks (MCQ ,fill up the blanks ,True/false
Les adjectifs (mas/fem), les noms des
 pluriels, Conjugation of verbs based on )
lesson-1, 2,3&4, negative form, Les
position des adjectifs, Les Adjectifs Total = 80 Marks
possessifs

Culture & Civilization: Questions

based on the lessons

‫ لقاء مشهور‬: ‫·الدرس الثالث‬

ARABIC ‫ بلد األحالم‬: ‫·الدرس الرابع‬
I– Read the paragraph and answers the following questions: [1
.‫ الحلم قد يصبح واقعا‬: ‫·الدرس الخامس‬
‫ مراجعة‬+ ‫ من يومياتي‬: ‫· الدرس السادس‬ x8=8] Marks
.‫ يوميات مختلفة‬: ‫·الدرس السابع‬
II. Match the following [1 x5=5] Marks

· Lesson 3 : Famous meeting III. Read the paragraph and answers the following questions: [1 x
8=8] Marks
· Lesson 4 : Country of dreams

· Lesson 5 : The dream may become IV.Fill in the blank [1 x 4=4] Marks
reality
V. Choose the suitable word from the brackets[0.5 x 10=5
· Lesson 6: From my diary + Revision.

· Lesson 7: Different diaries. VI.Translate the following words: [1 x4=4]

VII.FILL IN THE BLANK WITH THE FOLLOWING WORDS :[1 x 4=4

VIII Writing : [1 x 2=2]

40 marks
Special Lesson 7: My School Section-A ([1 x 10=10] Marks) Reading Skills
Arabic
Lesson 8 : Iron factory
Section-B (10 Marks) Writing Skills
Lesson 9 : The College
Section-C (20 Marks) Grammar & Translation
Lesson 10 : The Garden
Section- D (40 Marks) Literature – Prose & Poetry
Lesson 11 : the bank
Total : 80
Lesson 12 : Nabeel’s Family

Lesson 13 : A boy’s Lullaby in the

morning

Lesson 14 : Road Safety - Past tense

Lesson 15 : Planting the trees

AI Employability skills SECTION A: OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS

1. Communication skills-1 I. Answer any 4 of the given 6 questions= 4 marks

2. Self Management skills-1 II. Answer any 5 of the given 6 questions=5 marks
3. ICT skills-1 III. Answer any 5 of the given 6 questions=5 marks
4. Entrepreneurship skills-1 IV. Answer any 5 of the given 6 questions=5 marks
V. Answer any 5 of the given 6 questions=5 marks

SECTION B: SUBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS

Subject Specific Skills
 1. Introduction to Artificial Part A : Short Answer Questions – Employability Skills
Intelligence
2. AI Project cycle - 5 stages I. Answer any 3 of the given 5 questions=6 marks
3. Problem Scoping
4. Data Acquisition Part B : Short answer type questions – Subject Specific Skills

II. Answer any 4 of the given 6 questions=8 marks

Part C: Descriptive /Long Answer type Questions

III. Answer any 3 of the given 5 questions=12 marks

Theory marks: 50 Practical marks:30

IT Employability skills Section -A (24 marks)-(objective type questions )

1. Communication skills-1 1.Answer any 4 of the given 6 questions= 4 marks

2. Self Management skills-1
3. ICT skills-1 2. Answer any 5 of the given 6 questions=5 marks
4. Entrepreneurship skills-1
3. Answer any 5 of the given 6 questions=5 marks
Subject Specific Skills
4. Answer any 5 of the given 6 questions=5 marks
5.Introduction to IT- ITeS industry
5. Answer any 5 of the given 6 questions=5 marks
6. Data Entry & Keyboarding Skills

7. Digital Documentation SECTION B: SUBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS (26 marks)

1. Short answer questions on Employability Skills. Answer 3
questions from given 4 questions (3 x 2=6 marks).
 2. Short answer questions on Subject Specific Skills.Answer 4
questions from given 6 questions (4 x 2 = 8 marks).
3. Long answer questions on Subject Specific Skills. Answer 3
questions from given 4 questions (3x 4=12 marks).

Theory marks: 50 Practical marks:30

ISLAMIC 1. Qurán Memorization (Last

Twenty Two Suwar/Chapters )

2. In the Holy presence of Allah, His

messenger and the Ruler

3. The Seven Grave Sins

4. The Safety of Society and the

Unity of Its Members

5. Society is Made of Men and

Women (Oral lesson)

6. Justice in Islam

MSCS 1.Civic Engagement 1.MCQ - 1X10=10

2.The Good Citizen 2.Match the following. 5 marks

3.The Good Citizens in my country 2.Comprehension 10 marks

4.21st Century Infrastructure. 3.Answer in One to two Sentences 8 marks

Sustainability in Modern UAE 3.Do as Directed 5 marks

 4.Answer in Short 3x4=12

Total- 50 marks Total 5 marks