This P4 English CA2 paper from Methodist Girls (2023) contains 15 questions worth 15 marks. Use it as a study reference for English topics typically tested at P4 level in Singapore schools.
Q1MCQ1 mark
What makes a reptile a reptile? It has scaly skin, lays eggs and is "cold-blooded". This means that ____ body does not make heat and is as warm or cold as the air around It. Lizards, snakes, turtles and crocodiles are all reptiles.
Q2MCQ1 mark
As reptiles are cold-blooded, heat and cold affect ____ more than warm-blooded animals.
Q3MCQ1 mark
Reptiles spend a lot of ____ time trying to stay at the right temperature.
Q4MCQ1 mark
It is rare for pet owners to keep reptiles as pets because it is not easy to clean and maintain the temperature of reptile enclosures. Apart from being clean and well-heated, ____ must also be well-ventilated and escape-proof! It is certainly not easy to care for a reptile.
Q5Open-ended1 mark
Nora sat in the warmth of the small library at Hope School. She had gone to the library to play chess with Mrs Elm ____ the last paper of her year-end examinations.
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"But you can be anything you want to be, Nora. Think of all the possibilities - you can do anything and live ____ Maybe, somewhere a bit less cold and wet."
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Like her mother, Nora worried a lot. For ____ when Nora was a baby, her mother had been so worried about her left ear sticking out more than her right that she would use sticky tape to solve the ____.
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Like her mother, Nora worried a lot. For example, when Nora was a baby, her mother had been so worried about her left ear sticking out more than her right that she would use sticky tape to solve the ____.
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Mrs Elm, on the other hand, was not a worrier. ____ Mrs Elm was much older than Nora, she was carefree and always looked on the bright side. She was a breath of fresh air.
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Correct the error in the underlined word in the following sentence: 'Lena should be sleeping in on a Saturday morning but she was not. Instead, she lie in bed mulling over the concern that had been gnawing at her for weeks.'
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Correct the error in the underlined word in the following sentence: 'Her parents had just received an offer to move to another country. While it was a great oppotunnity for her parents' careers, Lena would have to leave her school and her friends.'
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Correct the error in the underlined word in the following sentence: 'She had always been shy, and the thought of starting over in a new school filled her with enziaty.'
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Correct the error in the underlined word in the following sentence: 'However, as she thought more about it, she realised that the move could also be a chance for her to grow and challenge herself. It was a difficult decision to making.'
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Rewrite the sentence using the word(s) provided. The meaning of the sentence must be the same as the meaning of the given sentence(s).
Original sentence: "You have to submit this card by tomorrow," Mrs Tan told Jane.
Start your answer with: Mrs Tan told Jane
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Rewrite the sentence using the word(s) provided. The meaning of the sentence must be the same as the meaning of the given sentence(s).
Original sentence: If it rains, we will not go for a picnic.
Start your answer with: Unless
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