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Yio Chu Kang Secondary School
2017 Mid-year Examination
(updated 13 Mar 2017)
Sec 2 Express English
Topics tested in Mid-year Exam Format of paper Marks (Weighting)
Paper 1: Writing
Editing
Situational Writing
Continuous Writing
Paper 1 (1 h 50 min)
Section A
Section B
Section C (Choose 1 out of 4)
Total: 70 m (45%)
10 m
30 m
30 m
Paper 2: Comprehension
Text 1: Visual Text
Text 2: Narrative Text
Text 3: Information Text (with summary)
Paper 2 (1 h 50 min)
Section A
Section B
Section C
Total: 50 m (45%)
5 m
20 m
25 m
Paper 3: Listening Paper 3 (approximately 45 min) 30 m (10%)
Paper 4: Oral Communication
Reading Aloud
Spoken Interaction
Paper 4 (approximately 20 min)
Part 1
Part 2
Total: 30 m
10 m
20 m
(marks will be used for
End of Year Exam
calculation)
Sec 2 Express Literature
Topics tested in Mid-year Exam Format of paper Marks (Weighting)
Essay: Seen Poem
- Understand the uses of literary devices, and reasons why writer uses literary
devices
- Using PEE to write an essay
Paper (I h 40 min)
Section A
Total: 50 m (100%)
25 m
Essay: Unseen Prose
- Understand the uses of literary devices, and reasons why writer uses literary
devices
- Using PEE to write an essay Section B 25 m
Sec 2 Express MTL
Topics tested in Mid-year Exam Format of paper Marks (Weighting)
Chinese/Malay/Tamil P1: Writing
Email (Informal/Formal),
Descriptive, Narrative, Expository
Paper 1 (2 hours)
Section A (Choose 1 question)
Section B (choose 1 question)
Total: 60 m (30%)
20 m
40 m
Chinese P2: Language & Comprehension
Grammar/Vocabulary (FIB)
Objective Comprehension - Graphic Stimulus (MCQ)
Subjective Comprehension (OE)
Paper 2 (1 hr 30 mins)Answer all questions.
Section A
Section B
Section C
Total: 70 m (35%)
10 m
20 m
40 m
Malay/Tamil P2: Language & Comprehension
Grammar (FIB)
Objective Comprehension - Graphic Stimulus (MCQ)
Subjective Comprehension (OE)
Paper 2 (1 hr 30 mins)- Answer all questions.
Section A
Section B
Section C
Total: 70 m (35%)
30 m
10 m
30 m
P3: Oral
Reading Aloud
Conversation based on Video
Paper 3
Section A
Section B
Total: 70 m (35%)
10m
40 m
P3: Listening Comprehension (30 min) 20 m
Sec 2 Express Geography
Topics tested in Mid-year Exam Format of paper Marks (Weighting)
Chapter 2: Geographical Skills (Map Reading)
Chatper 3: Housing Shortage
1 h 15 min
Section A: Short answer questions
Section B: Structured Questions
5m
30m
Total = 35m (100%)
Sec 2 Express History Format of paper Marks (Weighting)
Topics tested in Mid-year Exam I h 10 Min
Section A 15m (43%)
Chapter 5 : Did the Japanese occupation change the way people view
Singapore? SBQ - compulsory
Chapter 6 : What aspirations did the people have for Singapore after 1945? Section B 20m (57%)
Chinese/Malay/Tamil
SEQ - Choose 2 questions out of 3.
Sec 2 Express Science
Topics tested in Mid-year Exam Format of paper Marks (Weighting)
Textbook Volume A
Chapter 08 Atoms and Molecules
Supplementary notes on Ions and drawing of electronic structure
Textbook Volume B
Chapter 18 Chemical Changes
Chapter 10 Transport system in organisms
Chapter 11 Human Digestive System
Chapter 12 Sexual Reproduction in humans
1 h 30 min
Section A: MCQ
Section B: Structured Questions
15m (18.75%)
65m (81.25%)
Sec 2 Express Mathematics
Topics tested in Mid-year Exam Format of paper Marks (Weighting)
Chapter 1: Proportion Paper 1 (1 hr) 50 marks (50%)
Chapter 2: Expansion and Factorisation of Algebraic Expressions Answer all questions.
Chapter 3: Simple Algebraic Fractions Paper 2 (1 hr 30 min) 50 marks (50%)
Chapter 4: Quadratic Functions and Equations Answer all questions.
Chapter 5: Linear Equations in Two Variables
Sec 2 Express Design and Technology
Topics tested in Mid-year Exam Format of paper Marks (Weighting)
Chapter 5: Basic Technology Paper (1 h) 50 m (30%)
Chapter 6: Design Method Answer all questions
Chapter 7: Defining the Need
Chapter 8: Research
Chapter 9: Generating and Developing Ideas
Chapter 10: Evaluation
Chapter 11: Design Communication
Not Applicable Coursework - Class Assignment & Design Project (in
Semester 1)
100 m (70%)
Sec 2 Express Art
Topics tested in Mid-year Exam Format of paper Marks (Weighting)
Drawing and Painting via Visual Elements such as: 1. Dots
2. Lines
3. Shapes
4. Forms
5. Sizes
Paper 2 (2 hr)
1. Question paper is to be given three weeks before
the Examination.
2. One theme will be issued and students are to
respond to the theme on an A3 sized paper.
3. Preparatory studies of three sheets of A3 sized
paper containing at least two design concepts must be
submitted for assessment together with the final
work.
100 m (100%)
The four assessment
domains are:
1. Exploration and
Development of Theme
(25 m)
2. Composition & Layout
of Picture
(25 m)
3. Control of Materials
and Techniques (25 m)
4. Personal Response
(25 m)