This P4 English SA2 paper from Methodist Girls (2020) contains 60 questions worth 64 marks. Use it as a study reference for English topics typically tested at P4 level in Singapore schools.
Q1Structured1 mark🖼 Visual
Look at the set of pictures. Your teacher is going to read to you a sentence or a paragraph. Listen carefully. Then choose the picture that describes what the teacher has read. Write the number 1, 2, 3 or 4 in the brackets provided.
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I accidentally left one of my suitcases ____ the train station.
Q2Structured1 mark🖼 Visual
Look at the set of pictures. Your teacher is going to read to you a sentence or a paragraph. Listen carefully. Then choose the picture that describes what the teacher has read. Write the number 1, 2, 3 or 4 in the brackets provided.
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While watching a movie just now, my friends and I ____ annoyed when the people around us kept talking loudly.
Q3Structured1 mark🖼 Visual
Look at the set of pictures. Your teacher is going to read to you a sentence or a paragraph. Listen carefully. Then choose the picture that describes what the teacher has read. Write the number 1, 2, 3 or 4 in the brackets provided.
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"Keep your voices down! Your father ____ an online meeting right now." Mother reminded my brother and me.
Q4Structured1 mark🖼 Visual
Look at the set of pictures. Your teacher is going to read to you a sentence or a paragraph. Listen carefully. Then choose the picture that describes what the teacher has read. Write the number 1, 2, 3 or 4 in the brackets provided.
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Yesterday, Yanti ____ two packets of rice from the provision shop before it closed.
Q5MCQ1 mark
Rani ____ relieved when she realised that her car was not badly damaged in the accident.
Q5Structured1 mark🖼 Visual
Look at the set of pictures. Your teacher is going to read to you a set of instructions. Listen carefully. Then choose the pictures that show the correct sequence of what your teacher has read. Write the numbers 1, 2, 3 and 4 in the correct boxes.
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Look at the set of pictures. Your teacher is going to read to you a set of instructions. Listen carefully. Then choose the pictures that show the correct sequence of what your teacher has read. Write the numbers 1, 2, 3 and 4 in the correct boxes.
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As I ____ my work, I heard a loud crash outside my window.
Q7Structured1 mark
Julie is speaking to her classmates about her hobby. Take down notes of her presentation for your classmate who is absent from school. As you listen, take down the missing information and fill in each blank from Question 7 to Question 11 with one numeral, one word or a short phrase. Julie's hobby is collecting stickers. She has ____ stickers altogether and keeps them in two sticker (____) ____.
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We had ____ butter left, so we could only bake a small cake with what we had.
Q8MCQ1 mark
Tina was late for work ____ her car had broken down on the expressway.
Q8Structured1 mark
Note-taking blank (____): 'She has (____) ____ stickers altogether and keeps them in two sticker ____.' Fill in the blank with one numeral, one word or a short phrase based on Julie's presentation.
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____ houses at the end of that street were badly destroyed in a fire.
Q9Structured1 mark
Note-taking blank (____): 'She saves her ____ ____ to buy some of the stickers.' Fill in the blank with one numeral, one word or a short phrase based on Julie's presentation.
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____ student has received a copy of the school magazine and they are reading it in class now.
Q10Structured1 mark
Note-taking blank (____): 'Her ____ and friends give her stickers as birthday gifts and as souvenirs when they travel.' Fill in the blank with one numeral, one word or a short phrase based on Julie's presentation.
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Note-taking blank (____): 'Her ____ likes to collect stickers too. Sometimes, they exchange their stickers.' Fill in the blank with one numeral, one word or a short phrase based on Julie's presentation.
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As the room was ____ with furniture, it was difficult for anyone to move about.
Q12MCQ1 mark
How did Aileen feel when she received her examination results?
Q12MCQ1 mark
The canoe that Ali and Shanti were paddling almost ____ when a huge wave hit it.
Q13MCQ1 mark
What made Aileen's father think that something was wrong?
Q13MCQ1 mark
The only sound the boys heard in the forest was the ____ of burning twigs.
Q14MCQ1 mark
Why was Aileen's father disappointed?
Q14MCQ1 mark
Debbie was pleased to find out that she had ____ as the winner in the essay competition.
Q15MCQ1 mark
The singer will only renew her ____ with the recording company if she is paid more for her performances.
Q16MCQ1 mark
Uncle Tom is staying with us ____ until his flat is renovated.
Q17Structured1 mark
Read the passage carefully. Choose the correct word from the words given in the box and write its letter (A to F) in each blank. USE EACH WORD ONCE ONLY. Word box: (A) he, (B) me, (C) they, (D) them, (E) us, (F) we. Passage: 'I took my four-year-old niece, Shanti, to the zoo last Saturday. Both of ____ (17) stood at the lion enclosure, admiring the majestic-looking animals.'
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Grammar cloze Q19 (choose from word box A-F, USE EACH WORD ONCE ONLY): 'When I turned around, Shanti was no longer there! Standing behind ____ (19) was an elderly man.'
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Grammar cloze Q20 (choose from word box A-F, USE EACH WORD ONCE ONLY): 'I asked him if ____ (20) had seen a little girl walking around on her own. The man shook his head. Panicking, I started searching for Shanti.'
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Read the passage carefully. UNDERLINE the correct word from the words given in the brackets. 'The Olympics is held every four years. Thousands of athletes around the world (21) [participate / participates] in a variety of competitions.'
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Grammar cloze ____: 'There are many qualities which (24) [make / makes] a good Olympian. Perseverance and commitment are two examples of such qualities.' UNDERLINE the correct word.
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For each of the questions 25 and 26, rewrite the given sentences using the word(s) provided. Your answer must be in one sentence. The meaning of the sentence must be the same as the meaning of the given sentences. Mira was not at the playground. Mira was not in the canteen. ____ neither ____
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Fill in each blank with a suitable word. 'Bird-watching has become an increasingly popular leisure activity. It is one way for people to be ____ (27) to nature.'
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Comprehension cloze ____: 'Bird-watching appeals to ____ (32) adults and children regardless of their level of knowledge and skill. Hence, many families have included bird-watching as part of their cycling and camping trips.'
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Which word has the same meaning as 'finding an answer'? Circle either (A) or (B). 'During recess, Ken and I remained in class to discuss (A) ways to solve (B) my problem.'
Q36Open-ended1 mark
What could Seth do to help him remember his homework he had written in the planner?
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Read each statement and tick (✓) either 'True' or 'False'. Refer to the sixth paragraph to help you. Statement: 'It was Ken's idea for Seth to write the subject name on each file.'
Q38MCQ1 mark
Read each statement and tick (✓) either 'True' or 'False'. Refer to the sixth paragraph to help you. Statement: 'Seth bought dividers to help him organise the worksheets in the files.'
Q39Structured1 mark
Write 1, 2 and 3 in the blanks below to show the order in which the events took place in the story. ____ Seth agreed to label his files. ____ Seth planned to highlight the assignments in his planner. ____ Seth decided to sort and file his worksheets every Friday.
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Fill in the following table by identifying the correct word from the passage. (a) Which word from the first paragraph tells us that Jackson was puzzled when he saw the homeless people on the streets? (b) Which word from the third paragraph tells us that Jackson was determined to help others?
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Based on the story, state whether each statement in the table is True or False. Give one reason why you think so. Statement: 'The items in the Blessing Bags were donated only by people whom Jackson knew.'
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Based on the story, state whether each statement in the table is True or False. Give one reason why you think so. Statement: 'Jackson has helped people other than those from his community.'
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