iStarfish Prelim Review (26 Aug)

Prelims Review
English

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47/70

​Paper 2

​Paper 3

​Paper 1

46/70

​67%

​65.7%

88.5/130

​68.1%

​OVERALL SCORES

WE HAVE '8' DISTINCTIONS

• A Rhyzwira Indra Samson

• Aman Pandey

• Chiew Mei Ya

• Eunice Teo Ching Yen

• Isfairul Bin Iskandar

• Muhammad Asif Bin Isa

• Muhammed Damien

• Ng Ching Ting

• Peh Jia Xuan

• Rynna Qistina Binte Mohamad Riza

I will cover key issues for each section.

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​Time for the Exam Review

PAPER 1
Writing (Digital)

SITUATIONAL WRITING​
NAME & SHAME: Selvi & Asif
(no attempt at formatting)

​What is the formatting required?

SITUATIONAL WRITING​
Other common errors:

​Error #1

​Error #2

​CAPITALISATION

​Capitalisation
Names of people & places
Beginning of sentences

Labelling

Which letters should be capitalised?

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

Subject

From

To

Tom

Labelling

What are the language errors?

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

will not

was not

How

Labelling

Which letters should be capitalised?

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

I am

I

Tom

​CONTINUOUS WRITING
KEY ERRORS

​Please always write your question number

Paragraphs!

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PAPER 2
Language Use & Compre

​COMPREHENSION

​COMPREHENSION

​COMPREHENSION

​She felt that ensuring Timmy found his parents was necessary/
She was sincere in ensuring Timmy found his parents.

​COMPREHENSION

The word is 'ordeal'

​She felt that ensuring Timmy found his parents was necessary/
She was sincere in ensuring Timmy found his parents.

​COMPREHENSION

The word is 'ordeal'

​She felt that ensuring Timmy found his parents was necessary/
She was sincere in ensuring Timmy found his parents.

​Empathy

​Compassion

​how it was designed/built

KEY EXAM DATES
N-level English

Multiple Choice

What is your next paper? Upcoming paper?

• 9 Sept

• 5 Sept

• 4 Sept

• 11 Sept

Categorize

Options (4)

English Listening Compre

English Paper 1

Basic MT Listening Compre

Science Paper

Organise these exam papers into the right dates

10 Sept

11 Sept

12 Sept

13 Sept

​BACK TO BACK EXAM DATES
(thankfully in the afternoon)

​English Exam Dates:

1. ​English Paper 1 - Writing (11 Sept)

2. English Paper 3 - Listening Compre (12 Sept)

3. English Paper 2 - Language Use & Compre (16 Sept)

​EXAM TIPS

​If you tend to get brain freeze under pressure, do more timed practice (TYS) and force yourself to sit alone to simulate an exam condition

​EXAM TIPS

Paper 1 Time Breakdown (1h 20 mins)
Editing: 10 mins
Situational Writing: 30 mins
Continuous Writing: 30 mins
Checking: 10 mins

​EXAM TIPS

To focus on before exam:
Paper 1 - Focus on nailing the Situational Writing structure + take note of common mistakes

Paper 2 - Modified Cloze II & Compre

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