UPSR ENGLISH EXAMINATION FORMAT

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Question Format

There are two papers tested in UPSR

Paper 1 is divided into 5 sections (40 multiple

questions)

Paper 2 is divided into 3 sections

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Question Format (cont..)

Paper 1 : 50 minutes

Paper 2 : 1 hr 15 min

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40 questions

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Section A - VOCABULARY

Tests pupil's knowledge and understanding in vocabulary

10 multiple choice questions

Word level ( 4 questions ) - ( Questions 1 – 4 )

Phrase level ( 3 questions ) - ( Questions 5 – 7 )

Sentence level ( 3 questions ) - ( Questions 8 – 10 )

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Section B – SOCIAL

EXPRESSIONS Test on social expressions used in

various situations

5 multiple choice questions

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* QUESTIONS 11 - 15

1. There are 5 questions in this section.

2. Each question is based on a picture with a situation.

3. There are two speech bubbles, but only one with dialogue. Another one is empty.

4. The pictures show common and everyday situations.

5. Each picture shows two or more people but only two are actively engaged in verbal exchange.

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* QUESTIONS 11 - 156. Understand the function of the speech bubble.

7. The upper speech bubble refers to the first speaker. The lower speech bubble refers to the second speaker.

8. Usually, the first speaker will ask a question or give a statement. The second speaker will answer the question or respond to the statement. The picture will help you to look for clues.

9. So, you are required to study each picture carefully and determine the exact situation. Then choose the appropriate response that fits the situation.

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Section C - GRAMMAR

Test pupil’s knowledge and

understanding in grammar,

spelling and punctuation

10 multiple choice questions

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Section C – GRAMMAR (cont..)

1. This section is based on :* Grammatical Items ( Questions 16 – 21 )* Spelling ( Questions 22 – 23 )* Punctuation ( Questions 24 – 25 )

2. Some of the questions in this section will be stimuli with graphics.

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Section D - GRAMMAR TEXT COMPLETION

QUESTIONS 26 – 30

5 multiple choice questions

Test on language items such as nouns, tenses, adjectives, conjunctions etc.

1 passage which describes a picture

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Section D - GRAMMAR TEXT

COMPLETION (cont..)1. This section will be based on text completion.

A cloze passage, which is a wholly picture dependent is given. There will be five blanks.

2. This will test your use of parts of speech ( grammar ) including visual and textual clues.

3. You must look at the picture carefully and choose the answer from the given options.

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Section E - COMPREHENSION

Questions 31-40

This section is based on reading and comprehension.

It comprises two passages, a linear and a non – linear passage with ten multiple choice questions.

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Section E – COMPREHENSION (cont..)

Types of linear text / passage :

* Narrative* Speech* Factual* Dialogue* Telephone Conversation* News Report* Letter

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Section E – COMPREHENSION (cont..)

Types of non – linear text / passage :* Table Of Events * Graph

* Diary * TV Programme

* Form * Duty Roster* Announcement * Advertisement* Plan * List* Map * Poem* Notice * Label

* Pie Chart * Menu/Recipe/ Process * Poster * Schedule

* Picture

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