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P5 English 2023 — CHIJ SA2 Preliminary Examination
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| Level | P5 (Primary 5) |
| Subject | English |
| Year | 2023 |
| School | CHIJ |
| Paper type | SA2 Preliminary Examination |
| Total questions | 80 |
| Question format | 28 multiple-choice, 52 open-ended |
| Booklets | Booklet A (MCQ) · Booklet B (open-ended) |
| Original paper | 21-page PDF |
This is the 2023 CHIJ P5 English SA2 Prelim paper, a 80-question exam made up of 28 multiple-choice questions and 52 open-ended questions. On ChatPSLE you can attempt every question online, get it marked instantly, and ask an AI tutor to explain any answer step by step — instead of just downloading a static PDF.
Topics covered
Visual TextGrammarVocabularyGrammar ClozeEditingSynthesis & TransformationComprehension OESituational WritingContinuous Writing
Sample questions from this paper
It was Mr Tan, and not Miss Lee, who painted the wall all by
- herself
- himself
- yourself
- themselves
Q29
Q41
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