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Key Facts: VMBO KB Duits Exam

90 min

Digital KB CE duration in Facet (Duits)

Examenblad bb/kb-flex — digital KB exams 90 minutes

1 Apr–17 Jul 2026

BB/KB-flex afnameperiode

Examenblad Duits vmbo kb 2026

Facet

Flexible digital CE delivery for Duits vmbo kb

Examenblad vakspecifieke informatie Duits vmbo kb / bb-kb-flex

Leesvaardigheid

CE domain (MVT/K/4); productive skills are SE

Syllabus moderne vreemde talen vmbo 2026

≈A2

ERK indication for voldoende on Duits KB CE

Syllabus MVT vmbo ERK appendix / Cito 2014 linking

1–10

Dutch VO grade scale; typical subject pass ≥5.5

Uitvoeringsbesluit WVO / Examenblad FAQ

No school CE fee

No separate published per-subject fee for regular school candidates

Public VO schooling practice; contrast DUO Staatsexamen fees

Mixed items

CE uses MCQ, structured and open reading items (not pure MCQ)

Vakspecifieke informatie Duits vmbo kb

Official Duits VMBO KB 2026 is Facet CE German reading (90 minutes; Leesvaardigheid; mixed item types + N-term; afnameperiode 1 Apr–17 Jul) plus school SE for listening, speaking and writing — not an English MCQ exam. These 100 English MCQs keep German passages/stems for CE-aligned reading, vocab and grammar judgment at KB/A2 and explicitly do not replace the German CE reading paper or SE speaking/writing/listening.

Sample VMBO KB Duits Practice Questions

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1Notice: "Wegen Umbau geschlossen vom 3. bis 7. März. Ab dem 8. März wieder geöffnet." What is the main idea?
A.The shop never reopens.
B.The shop is closed for renovation 3–7 March and reopens 8 March.
C.March has no opening hours.
D.Only weekends are closed.
Explanation: Closure for renovation on those dates and reopening on 8 March is the hoofdgedachte.
2Ad: "Studentenrabatt: 20% auf alle Bücher. Nur mit Studentenausweis. Gültig bis Sonntag." Main idea?
A.Books are free for everyone.
B.Students get 20% off books with ID until Sunday.
C.Only teachers get a discount.
D.The offer never ends.
Explanation: The ad’s core message is a time-limited student book discount with ID.
3Message: "Hi Jonas, der Zug hat 20 Minuten Verspätung. Ich bin ca. um 18:40 am Bahnhof. Warte bitte im Café. Gruß, Anna." Main idea?
A.Anna cancels the trip.
B.Anna’s train is late; meet around 18:40 and wait in the café.
C.The café is closed.
D.Jonas should leave immediately.
Explanation: Delay, new arrival time and waiting place summarise the message.
4School note: "Der Ausflug nach München beginnt um 7:30 am Haupteingang. Bitte Pausenbrot und Regenjacke mitbringen." Main idea?
A.Math class is cancelled forever.
B.The Munich trip starts 7:30 at the main entrance; bring lunch and rain jacket.
C.Only teachers travel.
D.No food is allowed.
Explanation: Time, meeting point and packing reminders are the core message.
5Timetable: "Schnellzug nach Hamburg: Abfahrt 9:12, Ankunft 12:45. Fahrräder nur mit Reservierung." Main idea?
A.No trains go to Hamburg.
B.A fast train leaves 9:12, arrives 12:45; bikes need reservation.
C.Bikes are free without booking.
D.Arrival is before departure.
Explanation: Departure/arrival times plus the bike rule are the main information.
6Menu board: "Mittagstisch 12–14 Uhr: Schnitzel mit Pommes 8,90 €. Vegetarisch: Linsenauflauf 7,50 €. Getränke extra." Main idea?
A.Only breakfast is served.
B.Lunch specials 12–14 include schnitzel or lentil bake; drinks cost extra.
C.Everything includes drinks.
D.The restaurant is closed midday.
Explanation: The board presents timed lunch specials and that drinks are extra.
7Poster: "Open-Air Konzert Samstag 19 Uhr im Stadtpark. Eintritt 5 €. Bei Regen in der Sporthalle." Main idea?
A.A paid Saturday outdoor concert at 19:00; rain venue is the sports hall.
B.The concert is free indoors only.
C.The park is closed Saturday.
D.Entry costs 19 euros.
Explanation: When, where, price and rain plan summarise the poster.
8Email: "Liebe Kundinnen und Kunden, ab Montag öffnen wir erst um 10 Uhr. Grund: Personalmangel. Danke für Ihr Verständnis." Main idea?
A.They close forever.
B.From Monday they open later (10:00) due to staff shortage.
C.They open earlier than before.
D.Prices will rise Monday.
Explanation: Later opening from Monday because of staff shortage is the hoofdgedachte.
9Blog snippet: "Viele Jugendliche in unserer Stadt wollen mehr Radwege. Die Umfrage zeigt: 70% fahren lieber mit dem Fahrrad zur Schule, wenn die Straßen sicherer werden." Main idea?
A.Nobody likes bikes.
B.Most surveyed teens want safer bike routes so they prefer cycling to school.
C.Cars are banned citywide.
D.Schools forbid bikes.
Explanation: Demand for safer bike routes linked to preferred school travel is the main point.
10Apartment ad: "Helle 2-Zimmer-Wohnung, 55 m², Balkon, ruhige Lage, 650 € warm. Frei ab 1. Mai. Keine Haustiere." Main idea?
A.A 2-room flat of 55 m² with balcony, all-in 650 € from 1 May; no pets.
B.Pets are welcome.
C.The flat is free of charge.
D.Available only in winter.
Explanation: Size, features, rent, start date and pet ban summarise the ad.

About the VMBO KB Duits Exam

Duits vmbo kb is a Dutch VMBO kaderberoepsgerichte leerweg modern foreign language exam under CvTE rules, catalogued on Examenblad.nl. The Centraal Examen is a flexible digital Facet reading exam (Leesvaardigheid) at roughly ERK A2 for a voldoende. The Schoolexamen covers listening/viewing, speaking and writing. This practice bank is an English-language multiple-choice study adaptation that preserves German text in stems for reading, vocabulary and grammar judgment. It does not replace the official German CE reading paper or SE speaking, writing or listening assessments.

Assessment

Eindexamen = CE + SE. Centraal Examen: flexible digital Facet exam (kb-flex) for Leesvaardigheid (MVT/K/4) with mixed item types (meerkeuze including cloze, voorgestructureerd, open). Schoolexamen: school PTA covers remaining domains (listening/viewing, speaking, writing, orientation). Raw CE points convert to a 1–10 grade via the flex-series N-term omzettingstabel.

Time Limit

CE (kb-flex in Facet): 90 minutes (Examenblad bb/kb-flex: digital KB exams are 90 minutes except Nederlands and wiskunde at 120). Afnameperiode 1 April–17 July 2026. SE duration and forms follow each school’s PTA.

Passing Score

Dutch grading scale 1–10; a subject is typically passed at ≥5.5. When both CE and SE apply, the final subject grade is the average of CE and SE. CE points are converted via the published N-term table for that flex series.

Exam Fee

No separate published per-subject fee for regular secondary-school VMBO KB candidates (publicly funded). Do not treat DUO Staatsexamen subject fees as the school CE fee; those fees apply only to independent DUO Staatsexamen candidates. (College voor Toetsen en Examens (CvTE); catalogue and documents on Examenblad.nl; Facet digital delivery)

VMBO KB Duits Exam Content Outline

CE 100%

MVT/K/4 — Leesvaardigheid

Relevant information, main idea, meaning of key elements, and relations between parts of short everyday German texts.

CE skill practice

Hoofdgedachte and information selection

Identify the central message of ads, notices, menus, schedules and short info texts; pick details that answer a stated need.

CE skill practice

Vocabulary in everyday context

Infer word/phrase meaning in school, free-time, travel, shopping and work situations at A2-friendly demand.

Study support

Grammar judgment for accurate reading

Article, tense, separable-verb and connector choices that change what a German sentence means at KB level.

SE only (not CE)

Speaking, writing and listening (Schoolexamen)

Gespreksvaardigheid, schrijfvaardigheid and luister-/kijkvaardigheid are assessed in the school exam; this MCQ bank does not simulate or replace those productive/receptive SE tasks.

How to Pass the VMBO KB Duits Exam

What You Need to Know

  • Passing score: Dutch grading scale 1–10; a subject is typically passed at ≥5.5. When both CE and SE apply, the final subject grade is the average of CE and SE. CE points are converted via the published N-term table for that flex series.
  • Assessment: Eindexamen = CE + SE. Centraal Examen: flexible digital Facet exam (kb-flex) for Leesvaardigheid (MVT/K/4) with mixed item types (meerkeuze including cloze, voorgestructureerd, open). Schoolexamen: school PTA covers remaining domains (listening/viewing, speaking, writing, orientation). Raw CE points convert to a 1–10 grade via the flex-series N-term omzettingstabel.
  • Time limit: CE (kb-flex in Facet): 90 minutes (Examenblad bb/kb-flex: digital KB exams are 90 minutes except Nederlands and wiskunde at 120). Afnameperiode 1 April–17 July 2026. SE duration and forms follow each school’s PTA.
  • Exam fee: No separate published per-subject fee for regular secondary-school VMBO KB candidates (publicly funded). Do not treat DUO Staatsexamen subject fees as the school CE fee; those fees apply only to independent DUO Staatsexamen candidates.

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VMBO KB Duits Study Tips from Top Performers

1Practise CE skills on short everyday German texts: ads, menus, schedules, WhatsApp-style messages and simple notices — not only long HAVO-style articles.
2When a question asks for the hoofdgedachte, eliminate options that are true details but not the central message.
3Train high-frequency A2 vocab (school, free time, travel, shopping, health) and basic connectors (aber, weil, deshalb, dann).
4Use a bilingual dictionary efficiently on timed practice, then try some short texts without it so context inference stays strong.
5Keep SE speaking, writing and listening separate: schedule PTA oral/writing/listening tasks; these MCQs only support reading/judgment.
6Check vakspecifieke informatie and Facet practice materials each year for digital delivery rules.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Netherlands VMBO KB Duits?

It is the VMBO kaderberoepsgerichte leerweg German eindexamen subject under CvTE, with documents and rooster on Examenblad.nl. The examenprogramma covers MVT domains including Leesvaardigheid (CE) and listening, speaking and writing (mainly SE). Only Leesvaardigheid is tested on the Centraal Examen for Engels/Duits digital CE pathways per the Syllabus MVT vmbo.

Does this bank replace the official German CE or SE speaking/writing/listening?

No. These 100 items are an English-language MCQ study adaptation for German reading, vocabulary and grammar judgment. They do not replace the official German Facet CE reading paper or the Schoolexamen speaking, writing or listening components.

How long is the 2026 Duits vmbo kb CE?

Digital KB exams in Facet last 90 minutes (Nederlands and wiskunde are 120). Schools schedule within the kb-flex afnameperiode 1 April–17 July 2026. Schoolexamen timing is set in each school’s PTA.

What CEFR level is Duits BB?

The Syllabus moderne vreemde talen vmbo links a voldoende on the Duits KB Centraal Examen to roughly ERK A2 reading (Cito linking study summarised in the syllabus appendix).

What score do I need to pass?

Dutch secondary grades use a 1–10 scale; a subject is typically passed at 5.5 or higher. When both CE and SE apply, the final subject grade is normally their average. CE raw scores are converted via the flex-series N-term table.

How much does Duits vmbo kb cost for school candidates?

Regular secondary-school VMBO KB candidates do not pay a separate published per-subject CE fee; schooling is publicly funded. DUO Staatsexamen subject fees apply only to independent Staatsexamen candidates and should not be cited as the school exam fee.

Is a dictionary allowed on the CE?

Yes for modern foreign languages: a bilingual dictionary target language ↔ home language (doeltaal–thuistaal) is permitted under the 2026 hulpmiddelen rules, in addition to the basic toolkit. Always confirm the current Examenblad hulpmiddelen PDF for your exam year.