P2 EL SA2 Format Vocabulary discrete 5 items 5 Grammar discrete 5 items 5 Punctuation discrete 2 items 2 And Writing Grammar Vocabulary Cloze Word Order 1 passage (140-200 words) Guided Writing (picture series with helping words) (Pupils to write at least 70 words) Cloze (Fill-in-the- Blanks with helping words): (2 passages 60-70 words each testing a specific grammar item: 4 blanks in each passage) Cloze (Fill-in-the- Blanks with helping words; 1 passage) Rearrange given words to form a sentence A variety of items: e.g., Checking ( ), Sequencing, Open-ended items (4 items in each passage) 5 items 5 5 items 5 Up to 10 items 10 Open-ended 1 item 12
P3 EL SA Format Oral (16%) Reading Aloud Open-ended 1 passage 6 Stimulus-based Conversation Open-ended 1 item 10 Listening (14%) Picture-matching Picture Sequencing Note taking Listen to text and answer questions FIB 2 items 2 items 5 blanks 3 blanks 2 4 5 3 Composition (20%) Guided writing Picture series of 4 (with a question mark) on a given topic with helping words/phrases Open-ended 1 item 20
P3 EL SA Format And (50%) Vocabulary 6 items 6 Grammar items Grammar Cloze FIB items Passage 1 (personal pronouns) Passage 2 (subject-verb agreemt) (with helping words) (4 items in each passage) Cloze FIB 5 blanks 5 Editing FIB 4 items 4 Sentence Combining Open-ended 3 items 3 1 A variety of items e.g., Checking (), Sequencing, openended Up to items (1 to 2 marks 2 A variety of items e.g. open-ended, sequencing, graphic organizer Up to items (1 to 2 marks
P4 EL SA Format Oral (16%) Reading Aloud Open-ended 1 passage 6 Stimulus-based Conversation Open-ended 1 item 10 Listening (14%) Picture-matching Picture Sequencing Note taking Listen to text and answer questions FIB 2 items 2 items 5 blanks 3 blanks 2 4 5 3 Composition (20%) Guided writing -Series of 3 picture prompts based on a given topic, guiding questions and helping words. Open-ended 1 item 20
P4 EL SA Format And (50%) Vocabulary 6 items 6 Grammar items Grammar Cloze FIB items Passage 1 (personal pronouns) Passage 2 (subject-verb agreement) (with helping words) (4 items in each passage) Cloze FIB 5 blanks 5 Editing (SA1 only) FIB 4 items 4 Sentence Combining Open-ended 3 items 3 1 A variety of items e.g. Up to items, Checking (), Sequencing, openended (1 to 2 marks 2 A variety of items e.g. open-ended, sequencing, graphic organizer Up to items (1 to 2 marks (10for SA2) (10for SA2)
P5 & P6 EL SA Format COMPONEN T Oral (15%) Reading Aloud Open-ended 1 passage 10 Stimulus-based Conversation Open-ended 1 item 20 Listening (10%) Listen to severaltextsand answer questions 20 items 20 Writing (27.5%) Situational writing Continuous writing -Series of 3 picture prompts based on a given topic with guiding questions. Open-ended 1 item 1 item 15 40
P5 & P6 EL SA Format And (47.5%) Booklet A Grammar 10 items 10 Vocabulary 5 items 5 Vocabulary Cloze 5 items 5 Visual Text items Booklet B Grammar Cloze Open-ended 10 items 10 Editing for Spelling and Open-ended 12 items 12 Grammar Cloze Open-ended 15 items 15 Synthesis/ Transformation Open-ended 5 items 10 A variety of items e.g. Up to 10 items 20 open-ended, sequencing, graphic (1 to 4 marks organizer
P5 & P6 FEL SA Format Oral (20%) Reading Aloud Open-ended 1 passage 10 Stimulus-based Conversation Open-ended 1 item 20 Listening (13%) Listen to severaltextsand answer questions 20 items 20 Writing (27%) Situational writing Continuous writing -Series of 3 picture prompts with helping words/phrases Open-ended 1 item 1 item 10 30
P5 & P6 FEL SA Format And (40%) Booklet A Grammar items Punctuation 2 items 2 Vocabulary 5 items 5 Visual Text 5 items 5 Booklet B Form-filling Open-ended 5 items 5 Editing for Grammar Open-ended 6 items 6 Editing for Spelling Open-ended 6 items 6 (Completion Open-ended 5 items 5 of Sentences) Synthesis Open-ended 3 items 3 Cloze Open-ended 5 items 5 (Passages A and B) Open-ended 7 items 10