This P3 English CA2 paper from Henry Park (2025) contains 38 questions worth 20 marks. Use it as a study reference for English topics typically tested at P3 level in Singapore schools.
Q1Open-ended
Last Monday, my neighbours and I went to West Coast Park for a picnic. We prepared some sandwiches, curry puffs and cakes. The weather was perfect, I enjoyed listening to the gentle (1) ____ rustling through the leaves.
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Jai's cousins wanted to spend their afternoon at the pool. As soon as they had arrived, his cousins dived (1) ____ the pool. Jai was afraid so he treaded water (2) ____ the side of the pool. His older cousins took turns to zoom (3) ____ the water slide, making big splashes in the water. Watching them and hearing their words of encouragement, Jai mustered the courage to climb (4) ____ the stairs of the water slide. Soon, he was splashing into the water with joy. He had succeeded in overcoming his fear.
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Jai's cousins wanted to spend their afternoon at the pool. As soon as they had arrived, his cousins dived (1) into the pool. Jai was afraid so he treaded water (2) ____ the side of the pool. His older cousins took turns to zoom (3) ____ the water slide, making big splashes in the water. Watching them and hearing their words of encouragement, Jai mustered the courage to climb (4) ____ the stairs of the water slide. Soon, he was splashing into the water with joy. He had succeeded in overcoming his fear.
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While laying the food, we heard a sound from the bushes. Mark, a timid boy, thought it was a snake and his face turned as (2) ____ as a sheet of paper.
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Jai's cousins wanted to spend their afternoon at the pool. As soon as they had arrived, his cousins dived (1) into the pool. Jai was afraid so he treaded water (2) by the side of the pool. His older cousins took turns to zoom (3) ____ the water slide, making big splashes in the water. Watching them and hearing their words of encouragement, Jai mustered the courage to climb (4) ____ the stairs of the water slide. Soon, he was splashing into the water with joy. He had succeeded in overcoming his fear.
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Jai's cousins wanted to spend their afternoon at the pool. As soon as they had arrived, his cousins dived (1) into the pool. Jai was afraid so he treaded water (2) by the side of the pool. His older cousins took turns to zoom (3) down the water slide, making big splashes in the water. Watching them and hearing their words of encouragement, Jai mustered the courage to climb (4) ____ the stairs of the water slide. Soon, he was splashing into the water with joy. He had succeeded in overcoming his fear.
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Jasmine loves reading. She would often (5) ____ to the school library to borrow books. She was excited to find out that a new library was to open near her home. Her parents said they would be (6) ____ to the library during the school holidays. When Jasmine (7) ____ to the new library with her parents, she was amazed to see that it overlooked the sea. Seeing that Jasmine was having such a wonderful time at the library, Mother said, "We (8) ____ to visit this library every week as a family." Jasmine jumped for joy!
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Jasmine loves reading. She would often (5) go to the school library to borrow books. She was excited to find out that a new library was to open near her home. Her parents said they would be (6) ____ to the library during the school holidays. When Jasmine (7) ____ to the new library with her parents, she was amazed to see that it overlooked the sea. Seeing that Jasmine was having such a wonderful time at the library, Mother said, "We (8) ____ to visit this library every week as a family." Jasmine jumped for joy!
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Jasmine loves reading. She would often (5) go to the school library to borrow books. She was excited to find out that a new library was to open near her home. Her parents said they would be (6) going to the library during the school holidays. When Jasmine (7) ____ to the new library with her parents, she was amazed to see that it overlooked the sea. Seeing that Jasmine was having such a wonderful time at the library, Mother said, "We (8) ____ to visit this library every week as a family." Jasmine jumped for joy!
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Jasmine loves reading. She would often (5) go to the school library to borrow books. She was excited to find out that a new library was to open near her home. Her parents said they would be (6) going to the library during the school holidays. When Jasmine (7) went to the new library with her parents, she was amazed to see that it overlooked the sea. Seeing that Jasmine was having such a wonderful time at the library, Mother said, "We (8) ____ to visit this library every week as a family." Jasmine jumped for joy!
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11. Leonardo was born in ____
(1) Vinci, Italy
(2) Milan, Italy
(3) Paris, France
(4) Amboise, France
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12. The word "He" in line 48 refers to ____
(1) Mona Lisa
(2) the Duke of Milan
(3) Leonardo Da Vinci
(4) the King of France
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12. Joe pushed Peter because Peter ____
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13. What does the word "that" in line 10 refer to?
Put a tick (✔) next to either sentence (a) or (b).
(a) Peter said the football belonged to him as he had found it.
(b) Peter played with the football without asking for permission.
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13. Match the following to show when the events had taken place in Leonardo's life.
Event
Enjoyed spending time in nature
Started to learn painting
Life Stage
When he was a teenager
When he was a child
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For questions 14 and 15, state whether the statement is true or false based on the passage. Write T if the sentence is true and F if the sentence is false.
Statements
14. Leonardo mixed coloured powder, oil and water to make paint.
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14. Which word in the sentence below has the same meaning as 'fell'?
Circle either (A) or (B).
(A)
(B)
Peter tumbled onto the ground and wailed loudly.
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For questions 14 and 15, state whether the statement is true or false based on the passage. Write T if the sentence is true and F if the sentence is false.
Statements
15. One of Leonardo's inventions was the flying machine.
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For Q15 and ____, read each statement and tick (√) "True" or "False". The example has been done for you.
Statement
15. Joe's mother felt that only Joe was at fault.
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For Q15 and ____, read each statement and tick (√) "True" or "False". The example has been done for you.
Statement
16. After listening to his mother, Joe decided to apologise to Peter.
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18. In the sentence below, which word has a similar meaning to special?
Circle the letter (A) or (B).
(A)
(B)
One of his unusual habits was backward writing, where all the letters were reversed.
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18. Write the number (1, 2 or 3) in the boxes beside the events below to show the order that they happened in the passage.
Sentences
Joe and Peter apologised to each other.
Joe was happy to have made a friend whom he could play with.
Joe told his mother about what had taken place at the playground.
1, 2 or 3
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