SECONDARY 2 EXPRESS END OF YEAR EXAM TOPICS AND FORMAT English Language Paper Description Marks 1 Writing 70 Weighting (%) Section A : Editing Section B : Situational Writing Section C : Continuous Writing - Write on one of four topics set 2 Comprehension Section A Section B Section C -Includes an 80-word summary writing task. 3 Listening Comprehension Section A (10) (30) (30) 50 (5) (20) (25) 30 (24) 35 1h 50min 35 1h 50min Section B 4 Oral Communication (completed) (6) 10 45min 10 Reading Aloud (10) 20 Total Marks 180 100
Mathematics Secondary 2 Express Subject & Paper Mathematics Paper 1 Mathematics Paper 2 1 hour 1 hour 30 minutes Total Mark 40 60 (A) Exam Format Paper Description 1 All questions are to be answered. 11 to 12 short answer questions of 3 to 6 marks. Answers and working are to be written in spaces provided on question paper. 2 All questions are to be answered. 5 to 6 questions of varying marks and lengths. The last question in this paper will focus specifically on applying mathematics to a real-world scenario. Answers and working are to be written on writing paper / graph paper provided. Note: The use of an approved scientific calculator is allowed for both exam papers. (B) Content Chapter Topic Remarks Sec 1 Topics 1 Primes, Highest Common Factor and Lowest Common Multiple 2 Integers, Rational Numbers and Real Numbers 3 Approximation and Estimation 4 Basic Algebra and Manipulation 5 Linear Equations and Simple Inequalities 6 Functions and Linear Graphs 7 Number Patterns 8 Percentage 9 Ratio, Rate and Speed 10 Basic Geometry 11 Triangles, Quadrilaterals and Polygons 12 Geometrical Constructions 13 Perimeter and Area of Plane Figures 14 Volume and Surface Area of Prisms and Cylinders 15 Statistical Data Handling Sec 1 Topics Refer to given notes & exercises
Chapter Topic Remarks Sec 2 Topics 1 Direct and Inverse Proportions 2 Linear Graphs and Simultaneous Linear Equations 3 Expansion and Factorisation of Quadratic Expressions 4 Further Expansion and Factorisation of Algebraic Expressions 5 Quadratic Equations and Graphs 6 Algebraic Fractions and Formulae 7 Congruence and Similarity 8 Pythagoras Theorem 9 Trigonometric Ratios 10 Volume and Surface Area of Pyramids, Cones and Spheres 12 Statistical Diagrams 13 Averages of Statistical Data Sec 2 Topics Refer to given notes & exercises Science You will be given 1 question paper with the following sections: 1) Chemistry 2) Biology 3) Physics Mark Weightage BIOLOGY CHEMISTRY PHYSICS Multiple Choice Questions 7 6 7 Structured Questions 10 30 10 2h Free Response Questions 10 10 10 Total 27 46 27 EXAM TOPICS BIOLOGY CHEMISTRY PHYSICS Sexual Reproduction in Man Ecology Ions, Ionic compounds and Molecules Chemical Formula and Equations Acids & Alkalis, ph and indicators Electricity Effects of Heat & its Transmission: Expansion and contraction of matter and effects of expansion and contraction up to applications of Bimetallic strips. (Conduction, Convection and Radiation NOT tested) Light
History Section Total No. of Marks Source Based Questions A 15 Structured Essay Questions B 10 1h 10 min Total Marks 25 Exam Topics Did the Japanese Occupation Change the Way People Viewed Singapore? Chapter 5 What Aspirations did the People Have for Singapore after 1945 6 What did Independence Mean for Singapore 7 How Far Were People s Lives Transformed After Independence 8 SBQ Skills- 1) Inference 2) Comparison You are required to study the textbook, notes, workbook and worksheets given by your teachers. Geography Total No. of Marks Section A: Data Response 10 Section B: Structured Question (3 Qns) 30 1h 30 min Total Marks 40 Exam Topics Housing Flooding Transport You are required to study the textbook, notes, workbook and worksheets given by your teachers.
Literature Section Total No. of Marks Emily of Emerald Hill 1) Passage-Based Question A 25 Unseen: Choose between 1 Poetry option or 1 Prose option B 25 1h 40mins Total Marks 50 Exam Topics Emily of Emerald Hill Entire play Unseen Poetry: Mining for Meaning Chapters 4-5 Prose: Mining for Meaning : Chapter 6 9 You are required to study the play, notes and worksheets given by your teachers. Art Exam Topic Exam Format Total No. of Marks Ink Illustration Drawing and shading on A4 Paper. An object for observation will be provided on the actual day. 100 1h 30 mins EOY Examination will contribute 50% of the overall score. The rest of the Art score will come from the coursework / class assignments. Design & Technology Exam Topic Exam Format Total No. of Marks 1) Robotics Programme There is no End-of-Year Examination for Design and Technology (D&T). 100 No EOY Paper 2) Metal Project 3) PL21 Project The Robotics Programme, Metal Project and PL21 Project will contribute to 50% of the overall score. The rest of D&T score will come from class tests/projects/assignments.
Food & Consumer Education Exam Topic Exam Format Total No. of Marks Project There is no End-of-Year Examination for Food and Consumer Education (FCE). 100 No EOY Paper The Project will contribute 50% of the overall score. The rest of the FCE score will come from class tests and assignments. Chinese Language Sec 2 Express 中二快捷课程 Subject 华文试卷一 2 小时 Total Marks 60 分 Exam Format 1. 实用文 : 私人回邮和公务电邮 20 分 两题选做一题 2. 作文 : 记叙文和议论文 40 分 三题选做一题 试卷一总分 60 分 (30%)
CONTENT/ TOPICS/ SKILLS 1. 实用文 : 私人回邮和公务电邮 可以使用考评局规定的词典 根据所提供的材料写一个电邮 1) 私人回邮 ( 话题讨论 ) 2) 公务电邮 ( 投诉类 ) 作文 : 2. 可以使用考评局规定的词典 1) 命题作文 2) 情境作文 3) 议论文 Sec 2 Express 中二快捷课程 Subject 华文试卷二 1.5 小时 Total Marks 70 分 1. 填写汉字 10 题 10 分 2. 综合填空 10 题 10 分 3. 阅读理解一 (A B C D 四组 ) 10 题 20 分 4 阅读理解二 (A B 两组 ) 8 题 30 分 试卷二总分 70 分 (35%)
CONTENT/ TOPICS/ SKILLS 1. 填写汉字 课文 ( 单元五 七字词 ) 2. 综合填空 : 选择题 1 篇短文 3. 阅读理解一 : 选择题 4 篇短文 4. 阅读理解二 : 问答题 2 篇短文 Sec 2 Express 中二快捷课程 Subject 华文试卷三 30 分钟 ( 听力 ),10-20 分钟 ( 口试 ) Total Marks 70 分 1. 听力 20 分 2. 口试 : 50 分 朗读 -10 分 看录像进行会话 - 40 分 试卷三总分 70 分 (35%)
Higher Chinese Language Sec 2 Higher Chinese 中二快捷课程 Subject 高级华文试卷一 2 小时 Total Marks 80 分 1. 实用文 : 私人回邮 公务电邮 20 分 两题选做一题 2. 作文 : 情境记叙文 议论文 材料作文 60 分 三题选做一题 试卷一总分 80 分 (40%) CONTENT/ TOPICS/ SKILLS 1. 实用文 : 根据所提供的材料写一个电邮 可以使用考评局规定的词典 私人回邮 生活报告 话题讨论 公务电邮 表扬 投诉 2. 作文 : 可以使用考评局规定的词典 1) 情境记叙文 2) 议论文 针对话题发表看法 3) 材料作文 根据所给的材料发表看法
Sec 2 Higher Chinese 中二快捷课程 Subject 高级华文试卷二 1 小时 45 分钟 Total Marks 80 分 1. 填写字词 6 题 6 分 2. 完成句子 2 题 4 分 3. 语文应用 :A 组短文填充 6 题 6 分 B 组病句改正 4 题 4 分 4. 阅读理解一 (A 一组 ) 4 题 8 分 5. 阅读理解二 (A B 两组 ) 10 题 40 分 6. 片段缩写 1 题 12 分 试卷二总分 80 分 (40%)
CONTENT/ TOPICS/ SKILLS 1. 填写字词 完成句子课文 ( 单元五 八字词 ) 2. 语文应用 :A 组短文填充 1 篇短文 B 组病句改正 1 篇短文 3. 阅读理解一 : 1 篇短文 选择题 问答题 4. 阅读理解二 : 2 篇短文 问答题, 解释短句 把阅读理解二 (B 组 ) 篇章中的指定 5. 片段缩写 语段缩写成 80 字短文 Sec 2 Higher Chinese 中二快捷课程 Subject 高级华文试卷三 15 分钟 ( 口试 ) 30 分钟 ( 听力 ) Total Marks 40 分 1. 听力 10 分 2. 口试 : 30 分 看录像, 进行 : 口头报告 15 分 讨论 15 分 总分 40 分 (20%)
Malay Language Sec 2 Express Subject Malay Language Paper 1 2h Total Marks 60 1. Bahagian A: E-mel 20 markah 2. Bahagian B: Karangan 40 markah Jumlah 60 markah (30%) CONTENT/ TOPICS/ SKILLS 1. Soalan 1: E-mel tidak rasmi Jawab hanya 1 soalan Soalan 2: E-mel rasmi 2. Soalan 3: Karangan berbentuk deskriptif J awab hanya 1 soalan Soalan 4: Karangan Ekspositori Soalan 5: Karangan Naratif
Sec 2 Express Subject Malay Language Paper 2 1h 30min Total Marks 70 1. Bahagian A1: Imbuhan 5 soalan 10 markah 2. Bahagian A2: Peribahasa 5 soalan 10 markah 3. Bahagian A3: Prosedur Cloze 5 soalan 10 markah 4. Bahagian B: Kefahaman Grafik 5 soalan 10 markah 5. Bahagian C: Kefahaman Subjektif 8 soalan 30markah Jumlah 70 markah (35%)
CONTENT/ TOPICS/ SKILLS 1. Imbuhan awalan, apitan, akhiran 2. Peribahasa Senarai Peribahasa Sekolah Menengah 3. 4. Golongan Kata Pemahaman dan kosakata Level / Sec 2 Express Stream Subject Malay Language Paper 3 30min (Kefahaman Mendengar), 10-20min (Lisan) Total Marks 70 1. Kefahaman Mendengar 20 markah 2. Lisan: Bacaan 10 markah Perbualan Video 20 markah 50 markah Perbincangan 20 markah Jumlah 70 markah (35%)
Tamil (EXPRESS) Exam Format Paper Type of Papers Marks (Weighting) த ள 1 கட ட ர 60 (30%) த ள 2 அ ப ர வ 1. ம ன னஞ சல (90 சச ற கள ) ஆ ப ர வ 2. கட ட ர (140 சச ற கள ) வரககள : ந கழ வ, வர ணரன, வ ளக கம கர த தற தல மற ற ம சம ழ ம ப ம பயன ப ட ம அ ப ர வ A1 இரணசம ழ /ம ப த சத டர A2 வ க க யங கரள ம ட த சதழ த தல A3 அரமப ப ச சச ற கள ஆ ப ர வ B4 சதர வ வ ரடக கர த தற தல இ ப ர வ C5 ச யவ ரடக கர த தற தல \ சப ர ள எழ த தல 20 (10%) 40 (20%) 70 (35%) 10(5%) 10(5%) 10(5%) 10(5%) 30(15%) 2 மண 1 மண 30 ந ம டங கள த ள 3 வ ய சம ழ ய ம ககட டல கர த தற தல ம 70 (35%) பக த 1 வ ய சம ழ 1. வ ய வ ட ட வ ச த தல 10(5%) 2. உர ய டல (ஒள க க ட ச ஊக கக க ர சய ட ட அரமய ம ) 40(20%) பக த 2 ககட டல கர த தற தல (10 வ ன க கள ) 20(10%) 15 ந ம டங கள 30 ந ம டங கள