Sunday, April 10, 2011

Prelim 1 Syllables

The following link is to access to the website on the syllables for our Prelim 1:

https://sites.google.com/a/mshs.edu.sg/mshs-exam-matters/exam-format-topics


Maris Stella High School (2011 Preliminary Examination 1)
Secondary 4
DurationSubject & PaperPaper FormatTopicsOther Remarks
Number/ Type of QuestionsTotal MarkWeighting in Prelim 1(Additional stationery to bring)
1 h 45 minEnglish Language Paper 1 (1127/1)Section 1: Essay Writing. Five options, choose 1 (30 Marks)
Section 2: Situational Writing (30 Marks)
6040%
1 h 40 minEnglish Language Paper 2 (1127/2)Comprehension:
Short Questions (25 Marks);
Summary (25 Marks)
5040%
1 h 40 minEnglish Literature Paper 1 (2014/1)Unseen Prose & Poetry (25 marks)
Choose 1 out of 2
1 Question on Novel (25 marks)
Choose 1 out of 3
5050%Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
1 h 30 minEnglish Literature Paper 2 (2014/2)2 Questions on Drama (25 marks each)
Choose 2 out of 3
5050%The Crucible by Arthur Miller
2 hHigher Chinese Paper 1 (1111/1)实用文:20分(2题选1题)
作文:70分(3题选1题)
9045%华文字典,或汉神掌上学PX 2051电子词典。
2 hChinese Language Paper 1 (1162/1)实用文:20分(2题选1题)
Q1 私函
Q2公函
作文:70分(3题选1题)
Q3 记叙文
Q4说明文
Q5报章报道
7035%华文字典,或汉神掌上学PX 2051电子词典。
1 hChinese B Paper 1 (1163/1)写作(从以下两题中任选一题,字数在200字以上,40分,可查字典。)
Q1书信(私函)
Q2 看图作文(根据图画的意思,以及你的想法,写一篇不少于200字的短文。可参考所提供的词语)
4040%华文字典,或汉神掌上学PX 2051电子词典。
2 hHigher Chinese Paper 2 (1111/2)根据会考模式出题- 总分110
四个项目
(一)综合填空(10题20分)
(二)阅读理解一(10题20分)
(三)阅读理解二(12题50分)
(四)片段缩写(1题20分)
11055%
1 h 30 minChinese Language Paper 2 (1162/2)根据会考模式出题- 总分70
四个项目
(一)综合填空(10题10分)
(二)阅读理解一(10题20分)
(三)阅读理解二(40分)
7035%
1 hChinese B Paper 2 (1163/2)A组综合填空(10%)
B组:理解测验(10%)
C组:选读篇章(10%);
D组:词语测验(10%)
4040%
45 minChinese Language Paper 3 (1162/3)根据会考模式出题- 总分20 四篇理解篇章,共10题2010%
45 minChinese B Paper 3 (1163/3)根据会考模式出题- 总分20 四篇理解篇章,共10题2010%
1 h 30 minChinese Literature Paper 1 (2095/1)
A 问答题 2选1 华文文学发展简史
B 问答题 2选1 古典文学作品选读
5050%《华文文学发展简史》全册
《文言散文选》全册 《唐宋诗词选》宋词部分
1 h 30 minChinese Literature Paper 2 (2095/2)
A 问答题 2选1 现当代文学作品
B 问答题 2选1 课外篇章赏析
5050%《新诗选》四篇,《当代小说选》全册
课外篇章为新诗和微型小说
2 hMathematics Paper 1 (4016/1)20 to 24 questions of varying marks. All questions are compulsory8050%Sec 1-4 topicsCalculator,
Long Ruler,
Flex-curve and/or French curve,
Mathematical Set (without case)
2h 30 minMathematics Paper 2 (4016/2)10 to12 structured questions10050%Sec 1 - 4 topicsCalculator,
Long Ruler,
Flex-curve and/or French curve,
Mathematical Set (without case)
2 h 30 minAdditional Mathematics (4038)11 to 13 Structured Questions
Candidates are required to answer all questions.
100100%Chapter 1 to 14 +
Chapter 15.2~15.4
Calculator,
Long Ruler
1 h 30 minCombined Humanities (SS) (2192/1)Section A: Source Based Question
Section B: Structured Essay Question (Choose 1 out of 2)
5050%All Sec 4 topics
1 h 30 minCombined Humanities (Geo) (2192/2)Section A - Physical Geog. Choose 1 out of 2 questions.
Section B - Human Geog. Choose 1 out of 2 questions.
Note : For each section, there will be 1 'pure' question i.e. set on a single topic and the other will be mixed, i.e. set on a combination of topics.
5050%Natural Vegetation, Rivers & Coasts, Development, Geography of Food (excluding Chapter 13), Map-ReadingLong ruler,
Calculator,
Protractor
1 h 30 minCombined Humanities (Hist) (2192/3)Section A: SBQ (25m) - do all 4 parts of Qn

Section B: SEQ (25m) - 2 Qns choose 1
5050%Unit 2.2 to Unit 4.2
1 h 30 minGeography (2235/1)Answer only TWO out of 4 questions:
2 Question set on pure topics; 2 Questions will be a combination of topics
5050%All Sec 3 topics:

The topics are:
1) Plate Tectonics;
2) Weather & Climate (incl floods & droughts);
3) Natural Vegetation;
4) Rivers & Coasts
Map-reading equipment;
Calculator
1 h 30 minGeography (2235/2)Answer only TWO out of 3 questions
1 Question set on a pure topics;
2 Questions will be a combination of topics
5050%Sec 4 topics

The topics are:
1) Industry;
2) Tourism;
3) Development
Map-reading equipment;
Calculator
1 h 30 minHistory (2173/1) - Southeast AsiaSection A: SBQ (25m) - do all 4 parts of Qn

Section B: SEQ (25m) - 2 Qns choose 1
5050%Unit 2 & 3
Unit 4: Singapore only
1 h 30 minHistory (2173/2) - Modern WorldSection A: SBQ (25m) - do all 4 parts of Qn

Section B: SEQ (25m) - 2 Qns choose 1
5050%Unit 2.2 to Unit 4.2
2 h 15 minChemistry (5072)Paper 1 - Multiple Choice Questions (20 marks)

Paper 2
Section A: Structured Questions (50 marks)
Section B: Free-Response Questions (30 marks)
100100%1. Chemical Bonding
2. Chemical Calculations
3. Acids, Bases and Salts
4. Ammonia
5. Redox Reactions
6. Electrolysis
7. Energy From Chemicals
8. Speed of Reaction
9. The Atmosphere
Calculator
1 h 45 minScience (Chemistry) (5116. 5118)Paper 1: 20 marks
20 MCQs
(Students are advised not to spend more than 30 minutes on Paper 1)

Paper 3:
Section A - 45 marks
(Structured Questions)

Section B - 20 marks
2 Free Response Questions (10 marks each)
8550%6. Chemical Bonding
7-9. Chemical Calculations
10-11. Periodic Table
12-13. Metals
14-15. Acids, Bases Salts
15.6. Heat Changes
16. Chemical Analysis
17. Redox Reactions
18. Speed of Reaction
Calculator
2 h 15 minPhysics (5058)Paper 1: 20 MCQ [20marks]
Paper 2:
Section A 10 Structured Questions [50marks]
Section B: 3 Free Response Questions [30marks]
100100%Chapter 6: Pressure
Chapter 8: Kinetic Model of Matter
Chapter 9: Transfer of Thermal Energy
Chapter 10: Temperature
Chapter 11: Thermal Properties of Matter
Chapter 12: General Wave Properties
Chapter 13: Light
Chapter 18.4: Potential Divider Circuit
Chapter 18.5: Transducers, Thermistors and LED
Chapter 18.6: Use of CRO
Chapter 21: Electromagnetism
Chapter 22: EMI
(including diodes)
Calculator
1 h 45 minScience (Physics) (5116, 5117)Paper 1: 20 marks
20 MCQs
(Students are advised not to spend more than 30 minutes on Paper 1)

Paper 2:
Section A - 45 marks
(Structured Questions)

Section B - 20 marks
2 Free Response Questions (10 marks each)
8550%Unit 6: Pressure
Unit 8: Kinetic Model of matter
Unit 9: Transfer of Thermal Energy
Unit 10: Thermal Properties of Matter
Unit 11: Waves
Unit 12: Light (Reflection, Refraction, Lenses)
Unit 13: Electromagnetic Spectrum
Unit 20: Electromagnetism
Calculator
2 h 15 minBiology (5094)Paper 1: 20 MCQs (20 marks)

Paper 2 Section A: 5-6 Structured Questions (50 marks)

Paper 2 Section B: 3 Free Response Questions (30 marks)
100100%All Sec 3 & Sec 4 Topics covered
T1-17 (Reproduction in Man)
Calculator,
Long Ruler,
Flex-curve and/or French curve,
1 h 45 minScience (Biology (5117, 5118)Paper 1: 20 marks
20 MCQs
(Students are advised not to spend more than 30 minutes on Paper 1)

Paper 4:
Section A - 45 marks
(Structured Questions)

Section B - 20 marks
2 Free Response Questions (10 marks each)
8550%All Sec 3 & Sec 4 Topics covered
T1-15 (Reproduction in Man)
Calculator

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