Sa1 english paper 2 – reminder notes
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SA1 ENGLISH PAPER 2 – REMINDER NOTES
BOOKLET A – USE OAS TO ANSWER QUESTIONS
GRAMMAR – (a) SV Agreement (b) Tenses – present, past and past participle (c) Special
verbs with no past tense (d) Verbs of perception + made, let, helped
SA1 ENGLISH PAPER 2 – REMINDER NOTES
GRAMMAR – (e) Past Perfect Tense [commonly used in reported speech] (f)
ensure full-stops at the end of every sentence (including S&T).
SA1 ENGLISH PAPER 2 – REMINDER NOTES
CLOZE COMPREHENSION – (a) Understand the meaning of the passage and intent of
the writer (b) Tested words are usually simple words, thus think simply and
conversationally (c) Use colocation skills eg prepositions to help determine the word.
SA1 ENGLISH PAPER 2 – REMINDER NOTES
CLOZE COMPREHENSION – (d) Usually at least one word could come from
somewhere in the passage (e) Use comparison skills/antonyms to determine
the word (f) Read forward/backward to grope for the right word
SA1 ENGLISH PAPER 2 – REMINDER NOTES
OE COMPREHENSION – (a) Answer in complete sentences (b) Do NOT over-answer
a question to avoid unnecessary grammatical/spelling errors (c) Know how to
quote a phrase or a sentence from the passage (d) Read forward/backward or make
links to look for answers
SA1 ENGLISH PAPER 2 – REMINDER NOTES
ATTEMPT ALL QUESTIONS – BOOKLET A AND B
ANY QUESTIONS?ALL THE BEST, P5.3, YOU CAN DO IT!!!!!