Thursday, August 24, 2017

UPSR 2016 - English Paper (Actual UPSR Papers)

Key notes:
  • There are 2 papers for English subject, 
    • Paper 013 - Comprehension
    • Paper 014 - Writing
  • Both papers will be graded separately (if a student gets an "A" for Paper 013, he's not necessarily get the same grade for Paper 014, depending on his performance in each papers)
  • Time allocated for both Paper 013 and Paper 014 are 1 hour 15 minutes each.
  • Total possible points for both papers are 50 marks each.
Here is an analysis based on the actual paper for UPSR 2016:




UPSR Paper 013 (English - Paper 1)
Time allowed: 1 hour 15 minutes. This paper comprises of 2 sections:
  • Section A - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
  • Section B - Open-Ended Questions
UPSR Paper 013: English Paper 1 - Section A
  • 20 MCQ - 1 mark each - total 20 marks
  • Student needs to choose the best answer out of the 4 choices (A, B, C, D)
  • Tips:
    • Read the question carefully to better understand what is asked
    • Eliminate incorrect ones (the ones that you know are wrong)
    • Leave doubtful question and at the end come back to answer it
    • Look at the keywords, answers are found in the question itself for some questions 
UPSR Paper 013: English Paper 1 - Section B
  • 5 open-ended questions (numbered from 21 until 25)
  • Total 30 marks, usually with minimum 2 marks and maximum 6 marks for each question
  • Tips:
    • For Question 21, look at the picture carefully and write a suitable positive response
    • For Question 22-25, attention should be given more at the given information (passage, pictures, map, poster, etc.), identify the keywords
    • Write your answers in full sentences.
Here is the actual UPSR 2016 Paper 013 (English Paper 1 - Comprehension):




UPSR Paper 014 (English - Paper 2)
Time allowed: 1 hour 15 minutes. This paper comprises of 3 sections:
  • Section A - Information Transfer - 10 marks
  • Section B - Based on the data given, student needs to make
    • a listing (transfer of information, verbatim) - 3 marks
    • a composition of 50-80 words - 12 marks
  • Section C - 
    • Student needs to answer only one question
    • Write a story based on the picture(s) and words given
    • This composition must be within 50-80 words only
    • 25 marks
Here is the actual UPSR 2016 Paper 014 (English Paper 2 - Writing):


UPSR 2016 - English Paper 014 from IMSHA LEARNING

For a quick review on grammar topics that are commonly covered in UPSR, click here.

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