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PSLE Mock Revision (Mixed)

Name: ______________________Class: ________Date: ____________Score: ____ / 20
  1. 1.

    Choose the correct word: 'She was ___ (affected/effected) by the sad news.'

    (a) affected(b) effected(c) affecting(d) effecting
  2. 2.

    Rewrite in reported speech: '"I am going to the market," said Mother.'

  3. 3.

    Find the error: 'He is one of the student who passed the test.'

    (a) He(b) is(c) student (should be students)(d) passed
  4. 4.

    Fill in: 'The ___ (lose) of his wallet ruined his day.'

    Answer: ____________________________________

  5. 5.

    What does 'reluctantly' mean in: 'She reluctantly agreed to help.'?

    (a) Eagerly(b) Happily(c) Unwillingly or hesitantly(d) Quickly
  6. 6.

    Rewrite using 'hardly...when': 'The moment she sat down, the phone rang.'

  7. 7.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to 'futile': 'His efforts to fix the old radio were futile.'

    (a) Successful(b) Useless(c) Dangerous(d) Expensive
  8. 8.

    Find and correct the error: 'Neither the teacher nor the students was ready for the fire drill.'

  9. 9.

    Fill in: 'She spoke ___ (confident) during the presentation.'

    (a) confident(b) confidently(c) confidence(d) confidential
  10. 10.

    Rewrite using 'despite': 'Although she was ill, she went to school.'

  11. 11.

    Read: 'The boy stared at the broken vase, his face pale. He quickly hid the pieces under the sofa when he heard footsteps approaching.' What can you infer about the boy?

    (a) He is happy about breaking the vase(b) He is afraid of getting into trouble and is trying to hide what happened(c) He does not care about the vase(d) He is waiting for help
  12. 12.

    Choose the correct word: 'The principal gave out the awards ___ (respective/respectively) to the winners.'

    Answer: ____________________________________

  13. 13.

    Rewrite using a participial phrase: 'She was exhausted from the long journey. She fell asleep on the couch.'

  14. 14.

    What does 'impeccable' mean in: 'Her manners were impeccable at the dinner.'?

    (a) Terrible(b) Average(c) Flawless and perfect(d) Unusual
  15. 15.

    Find the error: 'She suggested me to apply for the scholarship.'

  16. 16.

    Read: 'Despite winning the competition, Maya did not celebrate. She sat quietly, staring at the trophy. Her best friend, who had also competed, had not even placed.' Why is Maya not celebrating?

    (a) She did not want the trophy(b) She feels guilty or sad because her best friend did not place(c) She is tired from the competition(d) She forgot she won
  17. 17.

    Rewrite: 'I did not study. I also did not revise my notes.' Combine using 'neither...nor'.

  18. 18.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to 'gregarious': 'He was a gregarious boy who loved being around people.'

    (a) Shy(b) Sociable and outgoing(c) Angry(d) Quiet
  19. 19.

    Write a 'show, not tell' sentence for: 'The classroom was messy.'

  20. 20.

    Read: 'The government announced that single-use plastic bags would be banned from next year. While environmental groups praised the move, some shopkeepers expressed concern about the cost of alternatives.' What is the main tension in this passage?

    (a) The ban is too late(b) Environmental groups disagree with shopkeepers(c) The benefit to the environment versus the cost burden on shopkeepers(d) Plastic bags are useful

Answer key — P6 English: PSLE Mock Revision (Mixed)

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  1. 1.(a) affected
  2. 2.Mother said that she was going to the market.
  3. 3.(c) student (should be students)
  4. 4.loss
  5. 5.(c) Unwillingly or hesitantly
  6. 6.Hardly had she sat down when the phone rang.
  7. 7.(b) Useless
  8. 8.was should be were (verb agrees with 'students', the nearer subject)
  9. 9.(b) confidently
  10. 10.Despite being ill, she went to school.
  11. 11.(b) He is afraid of getting into trouble and is trying to hide what happened
  12. 12.respectively
  13. 13.Exhausted from the long journey, she fell asleep on the couch.
  14. 14.(c) Flawless and perfect
  15. 15.suggested me to apply should be suggested that I apply (or suggested I apply)
  16. 16.(b) She feels guilty or sad because her best friend did not place
  17. 17.I neither studied nor revised my notes.
  18. 18.(b) Sociable and outgoing
  19. 19.Crumpled papers littered the floor, chairs were overturned, and marker stains covered the whiteboard.
  20. 20.(c) The benefit to the environment versus the cost burden on shopkeepers
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