TIPS

HOW TO SCORE A
UPSR ENGLISH
014/1 & 014/2

BY: ADIBAH BTE MOHD KALID

SK TAMAN DAYA 2
 ENGLISH UPSR - SET YOUR TARGET
Sections Types of question Target Target
A C
No. 1 Write 5 sentences based on a 8/10 3/10
composite picture.
No. 2 Transferring of Information 10/10 10/10
(A)
No. 2 Choose and give reasons 3/5 2/5
(B)
No. 3 Writing a short story based 9/15 2/15
on
pictures
TOTAL 30/40 17/40

OVERALL PAPER 1 & PAPER 2 65/80 32/80

 SECTION A
SENTENCE CONSTRUCTION
 QUESTION 1
 WRITE 5 COMPLETE SENTENCES
BASED ON THE PICTURE. You may use
the words given.
 Read the instructions carefully. Underline the

important points.
 Look and study the picture given. Circle as many

verbs that you know.

 Read the helping words. Tick the words which are in
the picture.
 Write 5 sentences about the picture.
 Check whether you have written simple, compound
and complex sentences.
 Remember ! Your task is to write GRAMMATICALLY
CORRECT SENTENCES.
 SO, DON’T FORGET TO CHECK YOUR GRAMMAR,
SPELLING AND PUNCTUATION.
picnic drinking enjoy butterfly sit
swing tree mat sharing squirrel
 ASSESSMENT OBJECTIVE

Question 1

To assess candidates’ ability to construct

sentences

Task:

To write grammatically correct sentences.

Based on the given stimulus.
 CRITERIA OF SCORING
BAND A (EXCELLENT)
 All sentences constructed correctly.
 Good words/ vocabulary used correctly.
 No spelling or punctuation errors.
 Variety of sentence structure.
 Ideas well presented and relevant to the
stimulus.
 Confidence of the language.

MARKS : 9 - 10
 SAMPLE OF SENTENCES
 SIMPLE SENTENCES
 The girls are at the park.
 They are having a picnic under a shady
tree.
 There are a few butterflies fluttering in the
air.
 COMPOUND SENTENCES
 Rina and Siti are sharing a drink to
quench their thirst.
 Two girls are sitting on the mat while the
other girl is swinging merrily on the
swing.
 The two happy girls are sitting and
drinking some water.
 COMPLEX SENTENCES
 The sweet girl who is wearing a scarf is
drinking some water.
 The four girls are enjoying themselves at
the park which is clean and beautiful.
 The little squirrel which is on the branch
of the big shady tree is trying to climb
down.
Section ALook at the picture carefully. Write five sentences about the picture.
Practice 1 You may use the words in the boxes to help you

harvestin
work having stirring Paddy field
g
wok cooking villagers meal ladle
SUBJECT (WHO) VERB (WHAT) OBJECT
(WHAT,WHERE)

The villagers are doing some activities in their

village.

A few workers are harvesting the paddy using the

sickles at the paddy
field.

The members of the are enjoying their meal.

family who are sitting on
the mat

A couple is stirring some food in two large

woks near the family.

A man and a woman are wearing Straw hats to avoid the

hot sun.
Practice 2Look at the picture carefully. Write five sentences about the picture.
Section A You may use the words in the boxes to help you

people dirty lorry collect park

brooms food helpful carry sweep
SUBJECT (WHO) VERB (WHAT) OBJECT
(WHAT,WHERE)

The villagers are at the park.

Two boys are sweeping the compound using the

brooms.

The other two boys are collecting the them into the large
rubbish and putting basket

The sweet ladies are carrying two trays of food for the
people who are busy
working.

An old man is throwing the garbage into the big

garbage truck.