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Key Facts: HAVO Italiaans (elementair) Exam

SE-only

No Centraal Examen for Italiaans elementair havo

Examenblad Italiaans (elementair) havo 2026

4 domains

A–D in the elementair examenprogramma (writing applies to Italian)

Examenprogramma MVT literatuur (elementair) havo

~A2 / A2+

SLO handreiking ERK placement for Italiaans elementair HAVO skills

SLO Handreiking schoolexamen mvt – elementair

Startersvariant

Choice subject in the vrije deel; typically from year 4

CvTE MVT syllabus notes / SLO handreiking

≠ full Italiaans

Separate subject from Italiaans havo on Examenblad

Examenblad talen overview 2026

1–10

SE-only final grade as a whole number on the Dutch scale

Uitvoeringsbesluit WVO 2020 art. 3.13 lid 2 / DUO Examenloket

School PTA

SE timing, forms and weights set by the school

Examenblad SE-only + PTA framework

100

Free English MCQ study items on this page

OpenExamPrep study adaptation

HAVO Italiaans (elementair) is SE-only (no CE) under CvTE/Examenblad — a startersvariant at roughly A2, Domains A–D, distinct from full Italiaans havo. These 100 English MCQs are a study adaptation with Italian preserved in items — not an official Dutch SE simulation.

Sample HAVO Italiaans (elementair) Practice Questions

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1Read: «Il museo è chiuso il lunedì.» Which information is relevant if you plan a Monday visit?
A.The museum is closed on Mondays.
B.The museum opens only on Mondays.
C.Tickets are free on Mondays.
D.The museum is open every day.
Explanation: «Chiuso il lunedì» means closed on Monday, so a Monday visit is not possible. Domein A asks you to extract the fact that matches your need.
2Read: «Offerta speciale: pizza margherita a 6 euro.» What is the main offer?
A.A margherita pizza costs 6 euros.
B.All pizzas cost 6 euros.
C.Pizza is free today.
D.You must buy two pizzas.
Explanation: The ad names one product (pizza margherita) and one price (6 euro). At A2 reading level, take the concrete offer literally.
3Read: «Cara Anna, sabato vado al cinema con Marco. Vuoi venire? Ciao, Luca.» What does Luca want?
A.He invites Anna to the cinema on Saturday.
B.He cancels a cinema plan.
C.He asks Anna for homework help.
D.He tells Anna to stay home.
Explanation: «Vuoi venire?» means “Do you want to come?” after stating Saturday cinema plans — a clear invitation.
4In «Il treno per Roma parte alle 9.15 dal binario 3», which detail answers “Which platform?”
A.Binario 3
B.Roma
C.9.15
D.Il treno
Explanation: «Binario» means platform/track. Domein A includes selecting relevant information for a fixed need.
5Read: «Attenzione: pavimento bagnato.» What should a reader do?
A.Be careful because the floor is wet.
B.Buy a ticket for the pool.
C.Open a window.
D.Call a taxi.
Explanation: «Pavimento bagnato» = wet floor; «Attenzione» warns the reader to take care.
6Read: «Il negozio apre alle 10 e chiude alle 19.» How long is it open?
A.From 10:00 to 19:00
B.From 9:00 to 18:00
C.Only at 10:00
D.24 hours
Explanation: «Apre alle 10» / «chiude alle 19» give opening and closing times — a standard A2 notice pattern.
7«Mi chiamo Giulia, ho 16 anni e abito a Milano.» What is the main idea of this self-introduction?
A.Basic personal identity: name, age, city
B.A travel itinerary across Italy
C.A restaurant menu description
D.A complaint about school
Explanation: The sentence stacks name («mi chiamo»), age («ho 16 anni») and residence («abito a Milano») — classic elementary personal info.
8Read: «Non mangio carne. Sono vegetariana.» What can you conclude about the writer?
A.She does not eat meat because she is vegetarian.
B.She works as a butcher.
C.She only eats meat on Sundays.
D.She dislikes vegetables.
Explanation: «Non mangio carne» + «Sono vegetariana» state a dietary identity; elementary reading links the two clauses.
9Email: «Scusa, non posso venire alla festa. Sono malata.» What is the writer’s intent?
A.To apologise and explain she cannot attend because she is ill
B.To invite someone to a party
C.To ask for the party address
D.To confirm she will bring food
Explanation: «Scusa» apologises; «non posso venire» cancels; «sono malata» gives the reason — intent is polite refusal with cause.
10Read: «Prima prendo il caffè, poi esco.» What relation between parts is shown?
A.Sequence: coffee first, then going out
B.Contrast: coffee versus tea
C.Cause: going out causes coffee
D.Condition: if it rains, coffee
Explanation: «Prima… poi…» marks temporal sequence — a key text-relation cue for Domein A.

About the HAVO Italiaans (elementair) Exam

Italiaans (elementair) havo is the startersvariant of Italian for HAVO, catalogued by CvTE on Examenblad.nl as SE-only: there is no Centraal Examen. It uses the examenprogramma moderne vreemde talen en literatuur (elementair) with Domains A–D (writing included for Italian). SLO’s handreiking maps Italiaans elementair HAVO skills roughly to CEFR A2 / A2+ — elementary everyday Italian, not the full Italiaans havo track. Official assessment is school-designed in Dutch/Italian per the PTA (reading, listening/viewing, speaking, writing), not a national MCQ paper. This free bank is an English-language MCQ study adaptation that preserves Italian in stems and options while explaining answers in English.

Exam sponsor: College voor Toetsen en Examens (CvTE); catalogue and examenprogramma on Examenblad.nl; school SE designed and marked under the school PTA. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.

Assessment

Eindexamen = Schoolexamen only (no CE). Startersvariant Italiaans (elementair) under examenprogramma moderne vreemde talen en literatuur (elementair) havo/vwo for Arabisch, Italiaans, Russisch, Spaans, Turks. Domains: A Leesvaardigheid; B Kijk- en luistervaardigheid; C Gespreksvaardigheid (C1 gesprekken voeren, C2 spreken); D Schrijfvaardigheid (applies to Italian). SE covers Domains A–D plus optional school-chosen components. This is distinct from full Italiaans havo (separate Examenblad page; full MVT programme including literature).

Time Limit

School PTA (no national CE sitting or fixed national duration published for Italiaans elementair havo on Examenblad)

Passing Score

Whole-number Dutch grade 1–10 for SE-only subjects (Uitvoeringsbesluit WVO 2020 art. 3.13 lid 2); PTA defines component weighing; typical subject pass ≥5.5

Exam / Certification Fees

No separate published per-subject fee for regular secondary-school HAVO candidates (publicly funded). Do not treat DUO Staatsexamen subject fees as a school SE fee; those fees apply only to independent DUO Staatsexamen candidates.

Exam sponsor website

Reported exam pass rate: Not published as a single fixed national percentage for HAVO Italiaans elementair on Examenblad (SE-only; no CE N-term series). Exam sponsor website

Fees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.

Our practice resources: topics covered

We aim to reflect publicly available exam outlines and topic information in our study resources. Coverage, format, and difficulty may differ from the actual exam, and we cannot guarantee that every detail is accurate or current. Confirm exam requirements, fees, and policies with the official exam sponsor.

~30%

Domein A — Leesvaardigheid

Locate needed facts, state the main idea, interpret key words/phrases and text relations, and infer feelings or intent in short elementary Italian texts.

~20%

Domein B — Kijk- en luistervaardigheid

Catch relevant details and the main message in short clear Italian speech; use listening strategies such as noting key words (MCQ adaptation of listening/viewing goals).

~25%

Domein C — Gespreksvaardigheid

Choose appropriate conversational reactions, ask/give information, express feelings, describe people/things, and keep simple exchanges going; short spoken presentation choices (C2).

~25%

Domein D — Schrijfvaardigheid

Select correct short written responses, forms and simple messages/emails that ask or give information and describe or give opinions at elementary level.

Preparing for the HAVO Italiaans (elementair) Exam

What You Need to Know

  • Passing score: Whole-number Dutch grade 1–10 for SE-only subjects (Uitvoeringsbesluit WVO 2020 art. 3.13 lid 2); PTA defines component weighing; typical subject pass ≥5.5
  • Assessment: Eindexamen = Schoolexamen only (no CE). Startersvariant Italiaans (elementair) under examenprogramma moderne vreemde talen en literatuur (elementair) havo/vwo for Arabisch, Italiaans, Russisch, Spaans, Turks. Domains: A Leesvaardigheid; B Kijk- en luistervaardigheid; C Gespreksvaardigheid (C1 gesprekken voeren, C2 spreken); D Schrijfvaardigheid (applies to Italian). SE covers Domains A–D plus optional school-chosen components. This is distinct from full Italiaans havo (separate Examenblad page; full MVT programme including literature).
  • Time limit: School PTA (no national CE sitting or fixed national duration published for Italiaans elementair havo on Examenblad)
  • Exam / certification fees: No separate published per-subject fee for regular secondary-school HAVO candidates (publicly funded). Do not treat DUO Staatsexamen subject fees as a school SE fee; those fees apply only to independent DUO Staatsexamen candidates. Official sources

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HAVO Italiaans (elementair): Suggested Study Strategy

1Stay at elementary (A2) everyday Italian — short texts, clear speech, common phrases — and do not study full Italiaans literature-domain material for this subject.
2Map every PTA task to Domains A–D so reading, listening, speaking and writing all get SE coverage.
3Drill high-frequency functional Italian (greetings, shopping, school, travel, feelings) and preserve exact Italian forms rather than translating everything away.
4For listening SE practice, train catching names, times, prices and main ideas from short dialogues; use note-taking keywords.
5Use these English-explained MCQs for concept drill, then switch to your school’s Dutch/Italian SE assignments and PTA rubrics for authentic productive practice.
6Read the Examenblad elementair examenprogramma and your PTA side by side so optional school components are clear.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Netherlands HAVO Italiaans (elementair)?

It is the HAVO elementary/starters Italian eindexamen subject under CvTE, catalogued on Examenblad.nl. The examenprogramma domains are A (Leesvaardigheid), B (Kijk- en luistervaardigheid), C (Gespreksvaardigheid) and D (Schrijfvaardigheid). It is a startersvariant typically started from year 4 and chosen in the vrije deel.

Is there a Centraal Examen for HAVO Italiaans elementair?

No. Examenblad states this examination is taken only as schoolexamen (SE-only). There is no national CE rooster or N-term table for Italiaans elementair havo.

How is Italiaans (elementair) different from full Italiaans havo?

They are separate Examenblad subjects. Elementair is the startersvariant with the elementair examenprogramma (Domains A–D, roughly A2/A2+). Full Italiaans havo follows the standard moderne vreemde talen programme (including literature) and is aimed at students with a longer learning trajectory — do not mix the two banks.

Are these practice questions the official exam format?

No. Official SE tasks are designed by the school according to the PTA and typically include reading, listening/viewing, speaking and writing in Italian. These 100 items are an English-language MCQ study adaptation that keeps Italian wording in the skill items for concept practice only.

What score do I need to pass?

For SE-only subjects the school exam result is expressed as a whole number on the Dutch 1–10 scale (Uitvoeringsbesluit WVO 2020 art. 3.13 lid 2). Your school PTA sets how components are weighed; a subject is typically passed at 5.5 or higher under diploma rules.

How much does HAVO Italiaans elementair cost for school candidates?

Regular secondary-school HAVO candidates do not pay a separate published per-subject SE fee; schooling is publicly funded. DUO Staatsexamen subject fees apply only to independent Staatsexamen candidates.