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Aleph-Bet Test מִבְחָן

Lessons on the Hebrew Aleph-Bet
Introduction
1 א בּ ת • E
2 ב ה נן • E
3 מם שׁשׂ • E
4 ל ו • E
5 ד ר י • E
6 ג ז ח • E
7 ט ככּך • E
8 ס ק • E
9 ע פפּף • E
10 צץ • E
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Welcome to the final Aleph-Bet test! This will examine your knowledge of what you've learned so far in the Aleph-Bet level. Unlike the exercises, the test will include open questions. You must print it out, fill it, look at the answers and mark using the given points each question is worth.

Good luck!

Letters

What is the name of each letter? (1 point each.)

ג_____ כ_____ ת_____ ם_____ ק_____ פ_____ ס_____ ץ_____ א_____ ר_____

ב_____ ף_____ ט_____ י_____ ל_____ ע_____ ד_____ ש_____ מ_____ ה_____

Score: ___/20

Match the letter with the sound that it makes (1 point each pair).

1.

ו ך ז ע צ ן ש ס ר ת

Ts Sh V ‘ R Kh T Z S N

Score: ___/10

2.

ח ג נ י ד ף ק ט ל בּ

N Q Y B G L Ħ T D F

Score: ___/10
Section score:___/40

Niqqud

Match each niqqud symbol with its name and the sound it makes (maybe you'll have to draw several lines to the same sound) (1 point each).

ָ) ֱ) וּ) ַ) ִ) ֶ) ֳ) ֹ) ֻ) ֲ) ְ) ֵ)

Qubbuts Ħiriq Segol Ħataf-qamats Shva Pataħ Shuruq Ħataf-segol Tsere Qamats Ħolam Ħataf-pataħ

U A O Ə I E

Section score:___/12

Roles and positions of letters

Under each word circle the correct role of the vowel letter in it:

1. בָּא
The role of the Aleph is:
a. Indicates the word start with a vowel.
b. Glottal stop.
c. "A" sound.

2. בּוֹר
The role of the Vav is:
a. "V" sound.
b. "O" sound.
c. "U" sound.
d. "W" sound.

3. אֹכֶל
The role of the Aleph is:
a. Indicates the word start with a vowel.
b. Glottal stop.
c. "A" sound.

4. הֵאֵט
The role of the Aleph is:
a. Indicates the word start with a vowel.
b. Glottal stop.
c. "A" sound.

5. ווֶלִינְגְּטוֹן
The role of the Vav is:
a. "V" sound.
b. "O" sound.
c. "U" sound.
d. "W" sound.

6. גִּיר
The role of the Yod is:
a. "Y" sound.
b. "I" sound.

7. הוֹוֶה
The role of the Vav is:
a. "V" sound.
b. "O" sound.
c. "U" sound.
d. "W" sound.

8. יוֹם
The role of the Yod is:
a. "Y" sound.
b. "I" sound.

9. בִּגּוּד
The role of the Vav is:
a. "V" sound.
b. "O" sound.
c. "U" sound.
d. "W" sound.

10. בַּיִת
The role of the Yod is:
a. "Y" sound.
b. "I" sound.

Score: ___/10

Determine which of the following words are correct regarding final letters, and which aren't. If the word is incorrect, correct it (one point each).
Example: יוֹמ — Incorrect, יוֹם.

1. עֵץ
2. כֹּםֶר
3. יוֹנ
4. אַךְ
5. לוֹכ
6. סוּף
7. סֵףֶר
8. ןִיר
9. יָם
10. יָמָה

Score:___/10
Section score:___/20

Reading

Transliterate each word (you don't have to know what they mean) (one point each).
Example: אַבָּא Aba

1. מְחֻיָּבוּת
2. אִצְטַדְיוֹן
3. אַרְבַּע-עֶשְׂרֵה
4. מִפְלָגָה
5. תִּזְמוּן
6. אַדְרִיכָלוּת
7. מְתוּשֶׁלַח
8. אֲפַרְסֵק
9. הִגָּיוֹן
10. אַמְסְטֶרְדָּם

Score: ___/10

Read and transliterate the following text (18 points).
(Genesis 1: 1-5)

1. בְּרֵאשִׁית בָּרָא אֱלֹהִים אֵת הַשָּׁמַיִם וְאֵת הָאָרֶץ.
2. וְהָאָרֶץ הָיְתָה תֹהוּ וָבֹהוּ וְחֹשֶךְ עַל פְּנֵי תְהוֹם וְרוּחַ אֱלֹהִים מְרַחֶפֶת עַל פְּנֵי הַמָּיִם.
3. וַיֹּאמֶר אֱלֹהִים יְהִי אוֹר וַיְהִי אוֹר.
4. וַיַּרְא אֱלֹהִים אֶת הָאוֹר כִּי טוֹב וַיַּבְדֵּל אֱלֹהִים בֵּין הָאוֹר וּבֵין הַחֹשֶךְ.
5. וַיִקְרָא אֱלֹהִים לָאוֹר יוֹם וְלַחֹשֶׁךְ קָרָא לַיְלָה וַיְהִי עֶרֶב וַיְהִי בֹּקֶר יוֹם אֶחָד.

Score: ___/5
Section score:___/15

Total score: ___/87

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