Pearson Edexcel
GCSE In Persian
(1PN0)
Paper 3F Reading and understanding
in Persian
(Verified Question Paper With Mark Scheme
Combined, Summer 2025)
,Instructions
• Use black ink or ball-point
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
centre number and candidate
pen.
number.all questions in Sections A, B
• Answer
• Questions in Section A and C are set in English.
•
• Questions in Section B are set in
and C. the questions in the spaces provided – there may be
Answer
more space than you need.
• Persian.
You must not use a dictionary.
Information
• The total mark for this paper is 50.
• The marks for each question are shown in
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question
– you should spend approximately 10 minutes on the translation question.
brackets
Advice
• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
• Try to answer every
• Check your answers if you have time at the end.
question.
, SECTION A
Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
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Some questions must be answered with a cross in a box . If you
change your mind about an answer, put a line through the box and
then mark your new answer with a cross .
Plans for Nowruz
1 Read the section below.
ما برای تعطیالت نوروز برای بار اول به ایران سفر میکنیم و خیلی دوست مینا
.دارم شهر تهران را ببینم
برای اجرای آواز خیلی.برای نوروز در جشن مدرسه ایرانیام شرکت میکنم احمد
.تمرین میکنم
خانوادهی ما هر سال در خانهمان جشن بزرگی میگیرند و دوستان رضا
.ایرانی و خارجی زیادی در آن شرکت میکنند
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ریحانه ما برای شب نوروز به خانهی دوستان خود میرویم و غذای
.ایرانی میخوریم
What do they say about their plans for Nowruz? Enter Mina, Ahmad, Reza or
Reyhane. You can use each person more than once.
Example: ............................. M.........i..n a . .will be travelling.
(a) .............................................................................. practises singing for the ceremony. (1)
(b) .............................................................................. hosts a big party. (1)
(c) .............................................................................. goes to a friend’s house to celebrate. (1)
(d) .............................................................................. attends a celebration at school. (1)
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(e) .............................................................................. is interested in visiting a city for the first time. (1)
(f) .............................................................................. has Iranian food. (1)
(Total for Question 1 = 6 marks)
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, A New Skill
2 Read the following diary entry by Delara.
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من فقط در تعطیالت.خالهی من به همراه دخترخالهام کافهای در غرب لندن دارند
در مدت کمی توانستم درست کردن هر نوع ساندویچی را.تابستان به آنها کمک میکنم
من هفتهای سه.کاماًل یاد بگیرم ولی درست کردن نوشیدنی و دسر کمی سخت است
از صحبتکردن| با مشتریها لذت میبرم| و کارهای کافه اصاًل خستهام.روز به کافه میروم
.نمیکند
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Complete the gap in each sentence using a word from the box below. There
are more words than gaps.
west sandwiches tired aunt
north uncle talking half-
term
great summer singing drinks
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Example: Delara’s .....................................................
a.....u......n.....t has a cafe.
(a) The cafe is in the ........................................................................................................................ side of London. (1)
(b) Delara works during ........................................................................................................................ in the cafe. (1)
(c) Delara knows how to make ........................................................................................................................ fully. (1)
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(d) Delara enjoys ........................................................................................................................ to the customers. (1)
(e) Delara does not feel....................................at the end of the working
day. (1)
(Total for Question 2 = 5 marks)
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