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Closings For UPSR Writing

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Must-know Expressions For Writing Section C in UPSR Paper 2

A Final Checklist of Expressions For Story Writing. For answer of the exercise, kindly download the complete file from our  FB group: Module English UPSR
Sample Essays From My Students

Project Linus for Primary 1

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List of Action Verbs

List of Useful Action Verbs Having a rich stock o f  action verbs  is usually the first step to write good sentences. Make sure you know all the verbs up there before making headway to better writing skill.

UPSR 2016 Sentence Drill

Applying the vocabulary we learn is very important. Such exercise may not be perfect in granting your learners a clear context. But it is really helpful to train sentence structure with the use of some regular phrases or words.

Exclamation Mark

Seen a post in which a teacher found the use of exclamation mark confusing  thus the birth of this entry. The following info is extracted from Gordon Jarvie's book so that I suppose no one should doubt the credibility of the explanation provided.  Happy learning to all my fellow teachers. The exclamation mark is used to signal an exclamation, or emphatic utterance and often suggests strong emotion. Sometimes, it implies a sentence that is not to be taken seriously. The utterances maybe complete or incomplete, single words or long sentences, as in: Heavens above! Not on your life! Encore! Encore! How dare you say a thing like that to me! What an ass! How lovely she looked! Hail, Caesar! Help! Look out! Two tendencies are to be avoided here. One is the gushing tendency - the addition of exclamation marks to ordinary statements, perhaps with the intention of artificially brightening up one's writing, as in : It was lovely to see you all last week! You
Check out these Ujian Diagnostiks (Certain formats do not comply with the 2016 pattern) Paper 1 a Paper 1 b scheme Paper 2 scheme source: sumberpendidikan

Is it grammatically correct to ask, "what is your father" when you mean to ask, "what does your father do"?

Is it grammatically correct to ask, "what is your father" when you mean to ask, "what does your father do"? Hope the information clears your confusion on "What's your father" , in case, in does come out in the UPSR exam, under Section B, Paper 1 (question 21). So, is it grammatically correct to ask "What's your father" when you try to find one's father's occupation? It's grammatically correct and could be fine if there's some context: "My father's a doctor - what's your father?" By itself however it doesn't give enough clues to the sort of answer desired, so you're likely to get confused silence or a  Smart aleck  answer, e.g., "My father's a human being." "What does your father do?" is less reliant on context because that phraseology has passed into commonspeak as a question about the father's job rather than any other activity. Good da

Sample Marking Scheme

Do or Make......

Do Or Make Collocations Quiz Top of Form 1 What do you  [do /make] for a living? 2 Have you [done/ made ] your homework yet? 3 Have you  [done/ made ] a decision yet? 4 Amber  [did/ made ]  badly in her geography exam. 5 The children [did/ made ] a mess in the kitchen. 6 We are having guests tonight, so please [did/ made ] your bed. 7 I only [do/make] one mistake in my English test. 8 I'd like to ask you to [do/ make]  me a favour. 9 My husband [does/makes] the grocery shopping. 10 Please excuse me while I [do/ make] a phone call. no. Unnatural English Natural English 1. have a fast meal 2. I was released from hospital 3. big traffic 4. thick tea 5. get my temperature

Module For UPSR Writing

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