Q&A - PSLE English
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The flock of birds _________ chirping loudly on the window ledge now.
1) is 2) are 3) was 4) were
My DD chose ‘is’. I also think it should be ‘is’. Could someone confirm this? TIA! -
Lbetter:
Yes!The flock of birds _________ chirping loudly on the window ledge now.
1) is 2) are 3) was 4) were
My DD chose 'is'. I also think it should be 'is'. Could someone confirm this? TIA!
The birds are / were chirping.
The flock of birds is / was chirping.
Subject [descriptive modifier] verb in agreement with subject. -
S&T question:
The warlord conquered many nations. This made him a hero.
The warlord’s ______________________________________.
Please help. TIA. -
notredame:
The warlord's conquering of many nations made him a hero.S&T question:
The warlord conquered many nations. This made him a hero.
The warlord's ______________________________________.
Please help. TIA.
Possibly. -
XXXX:
That sounds good. This will possibly be my last psle query for English. Thank you so much for your help xxxx and others who contributed to this forum.
The warlord's conquering of many nations made him a hero.notredame:
S&T question:
The warlord conquered many nations. This made him a hero.
The warlord's ______________________________________.
Please help. TIA.
Possibly.
All the best to your dc's psle english tomorrow! -
Hey guys, it's the English paper tomorrow.
I collated some tips for Paper 2 here.
http://www.kiasuparents.com/kiasu/content/last-minute-tips-psle-english
Hope this is useful. If you scroll to the end of the article, there's a link to tips for Paper 1 ( I wrote that in July). Hope this is useful for your ds and dd.
Good luck all! :rahrah: -
PSLEguru:
Thanks!Hey guys, it's the English paper tomorrow.
I collated some tips for Paper 2 here.
http://www.kiasuparents.com/kiasu/content/last-minute-tips-psle-english
Hope this is useful. If you scroll to the end of the article, there's a link to tips for Paper 1 ( I wrote that in July). Hope this is useful for your ds and dd.
Good luck all! :rahrah: -
The principal, as well as several teachers, __________ at the conference this year.
(1) speak (2) speaks (3) is speaking (4) are speaking
The given answer is (3). But both my DD and myself chose (2). Could anyone confirm this answer? TIA! -
Lbetter:
The principal is going to speak at the conference. so (3) is speaking is right.The principal, as well as several teachers, __________ at the conference this year.
(1) speak (2) speaks (3) is speaking (4) are speaking
The given answer is (3). But both my DD and myself chose (2). Could anyone confirm this answer? TIA! -
A simple way is to ask yourself if the answer would be "he" or him."
Who/Whom ate my breakfast?
He ate my breakfast, therefore "who" is correct.
For who/whom should I vote?
I should vote for him, therefore "whom" is correct.
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