tsa item analysis (primary 3). listening 1.multiple choice (i) choose the best answer by blackening...
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TSA Item Analysis
(Primary 3)
Listening
1. Multiple Choice (I)
Choose the best answer by blackening the circle
after you hear the beep sound.
Listening – Question Type(TSA 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11)
Mrs Lee: We can taste the food now. See you next Saturday at 2:30 pm. Bye! *
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Listening – Question Type1. Multiple Choice (I)
1. Multiple Choice (II)
Listen to the speaker’s attitude and choose the picture with the most suitable emotion.
Listening – Question Type(TSA 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11)
Cora: Hi, William. Can you come over here? This box is so heavy! I can’t carry it myself.
William: Let me help you... Oh! Be careful! It’s falling. *
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1. Multiple Choice (II)Listening – Question Type
1. Multiple Choice (III)
Listen carefully,distinguish pictorial differences
and choose the most suitable picture.
Listening – Question Type(TSA 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11)
1. Multiple Choice (III)
Mrs Lee: This time I fried three pieces of fish. *
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Listening – Question Type
2. Re-ordering (I)
Put the pictures in the correct order.Write the numbers
in the correct pictures
after listening to the recording.
Listening – Question Type
(TSA 06, 07)
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Mrs Lee: First put one cup of flour into a bowl. Next mix the flour with two cups of cold water in the bowl.Then break an egg into the bowl. Mix everything well. Now you can put a piece of fish into the bowl. *
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2. Re-ordering (I)Listening – Question Type
2. Re-ordering (II)
Put the sentences in the correct order.Write the numbers in the correct boxes
after listening to the recording.
Listening – Question Type(TSA 05)
Listening – Question Type2. Re-ordering (II) (TSA 05)
Joe: How did she become a singer?Amy: At first Fiona learnt to play the piano. The piano
teacher said she sang very well so he asked Fiona to take singing lessons. Three years ago, she joined a singing competition on TV. She won the competition and became a singer. She sang many popular songs for cartoons. *
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3. Matching
Write the namein the correct boxwhen you hear a beep sound.
Listening – Question Type
(TSA sample items)
3. Matching
Julie: Who’s the young man holding the basketball?
Tony: Oh, he’s Alan’s brother. His
name is Dick. He is strong.
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Dick
Listening – Question Type
4. Form-filling
Listening – Question Type(TSA 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10)
Joe: Miss Chan asked us to write about a singer. Who can we write about?
Amy: I have an idea. Let’s write about Fiona Tung. *
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4. Form-filling
Listening – Question Type
1. Conversation
Listening – Text Type(TSA 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11)
2. Riddles
Listening – Text Type(TSA 05, 07)
3. Poem
Listening – Text Type(TSA 05, 08)
4. Story
Listening – Text Type(TSA 06, 09, 10, 11)
5. TV Programme
Listening – Text Type(TSA 05)
Distribution of Listening Text Types in TSA
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Conversation
Riddles
Poem
Story
TV Programme
Text typeYear
Distribution of Listening Question Types in TSA
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Multiple Choice
Re-ordering
Form-filling
Question type
Year
Reading
1. Multiple Choice (I)
Choose the best answer by blackening the circle.
Reading – Question Type(TSA 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11)
1. Multiple Choice (I)
Reading – Question Type
1. Multiple Choice (I)
Choose the best answer by blackening the circle.
Reading – Question Type
1. Multiple Choice (II)
Choose the best answer by blackening the circle.
Reading – Question Type(TSA 05, 06)
1. Multiple Choice (II)
Reading – Question Type
1. Multiple Choice (II)
Reading – Question Type
Choose the best answer by blackening the circle.
1. Multiple Choice (III)
Read the passage carefully anddistinguish pictorial differences.
Reading – Question Type(TSA 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11)
1. Multiple Choice (III)
Reading – Question Type
1. Multiple Choice (III)
Reading – Question Type
Read the passage carefully anddistinguish pictorial differences.
1. Multiple Choice (IV)
Read line by line and eliminate wrong answers.
Reading – Question Type(TSA 06, 09)
1. Multiple Choice (IV)
Reading – Question Type
2. Matching
Write the letters in the correct boxes.
Reading – Question Type
(TSA 05, 06, 07)
2. Matching
Write the letters in the correct boxes.
Reading – Question Type
2. Matching
Write the letters in the correct boxes.
Reading – Question Type
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1. Book Cover
Reading – Text Type(TSA 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 11)
2. Back Cover
Reading – Text Type(TSA 07, 10)
3. Contents Page
Reading – Text Type(TSA 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11)
4. Riddles
Reading – Text Type(TSA 06, 09)
5. Story
Reading – Text Type(TSA 05, 06, 07, 08, 10, 11)
5. Dialogue
Reading – Text Type(TSA 05)
6. Diary
Reading – Text Type(TSA 05, 07, 10)
7. Photos
Reading – Text Type(TSA 05, 07)
7. School Notice
Reading – Text Type(TSA 05, 07)
8. Notices / Posters
Reading – Text Type(TSA 08, 09)
9. Timetable
Reading – Text Type(TSA 06)
10. E-mail
Reading – Text Type(TSA 05)
11. Letter
Reading – Text Type(TSA 06, 09, 10, 11)
12. Advertisement
Reading – Text Type(TSA 07)
13. Poem
Reading – Text Type(TSA 08, 10, 11)
14. Comics
Reading – Text Type(TSA 06, 08, 10)
15. Postcard
Reading – Text Type(TSA 08)
Reading – Text Type16. Invitation Card (TSA 09, 11)
Reading – Text Type17. Procedure (TSA 11)
Reading – Text Type18. Coupon (TSA 11)
Distribution of Reading Text Types in TSA
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011Book Cover(s) Back Cover Contents Page
Riddles Story
Dialogue Diary
Photo(s) School Notice
Notices / Posters E-mail Letter Advertisement Poem Comics Postcard Short Passage Invitation Card Procedure Coupon
Text type Year
Distribution of Reading Question Types in TSA
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Multiple Choice
Matching
Question type
Year
Writing
Writing – Text Type1. Story
sees a cake on the table. He
eats it but he wants to eat fish too. Suddenly there is a fish on the plate.
More food comes out. He thinks the house is strange and leaves the
house.
(TSA 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10)
Writing – Text Type2. Short Passage
My favourite dish is fried chicken wings. My
mum cooks them best. She cooks them when I
do well in school. They taste a little salty. I like
eating them with ketchup. I think this dish is
tasty and I can eat a lot of chicken wings!
(TSA 06, 07, 09)
Writing – Text Type3. Letter
I went to the zoo with
Uncle Sam and my friends today. I
saw monkeys, lions and pandas. The
pandas were very cute. Uncle Sam
played a game with us. We also saw
some beautiful flowers in the garden.
We were happy.
Alan
Write soon.Love
May
(TSA 05, 08)
Writing – Text Type4. E-mail
I feel happy because I can see many new things. I can learn to speak more English too. I’m making some new friends here. Rose is my new friend. She has brown hair and blue eyes. She likes reading.
Daisy
Susan
(TSA 05)
Writing – Text Type5. Diary (TSA 10)
today. I had English, Chinese and Music lessons. I enjoyed the lessons very much. My best friend, Lily, brought a lot of food to school today and we shared the food at recess. It was a happy day!
Writing – Prompts1. Pictures & Given Words
Writing – Prompts2. Guiding Questions (in point form)
Writing – Prompts3. Mind Map
Distribution of Writing Text Types in TSA
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Story Short
Passage
Letter
Article
Diary
Text typeYear
Distribution of Writing Prompts in TSA
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Pictures & Given Words
Guiding Questions
Mind Map
PromptYear
Speaking
1. Reading Aloud
Speaking(TSA 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11)
2. Expression of Personal Experiences
Speaking
(TSA 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11)
3. Picture Descriptions – 1 picture
Speaking
(TSA 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11)
3. Picture Descriptions – 2 pictures
Speaking
(TSA 06, 10)
3. Picture Descriptions – 3 pictures
Speaking
(TSA 06, 07, 08, 09, 11)
3. Picture Descriptions –
Story (3 pictures + ending)
Speaking
(TSA 08)
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3. Picture Descriptions –
Story (4 pictures)
Speaking
(TSA 05, 06, 07, 08, 09)
Distribution of Types of Picture Descriptions in TSA
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
1 picture
2 pictures
3 pictures
3 pictures + ending (story)
4 pictures
Text typeYear
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