Yio Chu Kang Secondary School

2016 Mid-year Examination

(updated 4 Mar 2016)

Sec 4 NT English Syll T

Topics tested in Mid-year Exam Format of paper Marks (Weighting)

Writing

Functional Tasks

Functional Writing

Guided Writing

Paper 1 ( 1 h 15 min)

Section A

Section B

Section C

Total: 60 m (40%)

10 m

20 m

30 m

Language Use and Comprehension Paper 2 ( 1 h 20 min) Total: 80 m (50%)

Listening Comprehension Paper 3 (approximately 45 min) Total: 20 m (10%)

Oral

Reading Aloud

Spoken Interaction

Paper 4 Total: 40 m (marks will

be used for Prelim

Exam calculation)

15 m

25 m

Sec 4 NT MTL

Topics tested in Mid-year Exam Format of paper Marks (Weighting)

P1:Grammar & Comprehension

Grammar - Cloze Passage (MCQ)

Comprehension - Graphic Stimulus (MCQ & OE for SMS)

Paper 1 (50 mins) - Answer all questions.

Section A

Section B

Total: 30 m (30%)

10 m

20 m

P2: Oral (Computer Based)

Reading Aloud

Conversation based on Video

Paper 2 (15 minutes per student)

Section A

Section B

Total: 50 m (50%)

20 m

30 m

P3: Listening Comprehension

10 Questions (MCQ)

Paper 3 (30 minutes) Total: 20 m (20%)

Basic Chinese

Basic Malay

Basic Tamil

Sec 4 NT Science (Syll T)

Topics tested in Mid-year Exam Format of paper Marks (Weighting)

Textbook

Module 4 - Ch 01: Energy and its Uses

Module 4 - Ch 02: Energy transfer through waves

Module 4 - Ch 03: Effects of Forces

Module 4 - Ch 04: Electricity

Module 4 - Ch 05: Sources of Electricity

Module 5 - Ch 06: Sources of Food

Module 5 - Ch 07: Food Chemistry

Module 6 - Ch 09: Digestion

Module 6 - Ch 10: Breathing

Module 6 - Ch 11: Fitness and Cardiac Health

Module 6 - Ch 12: Staying Healthy

Paper 1 (1 h)

40 MCQ items

Paper 2 (1 h 15 min)

Structured Qns

40m (40.0%)

60m (60.0%)

Sec 4 NT Mathematics Syll T

Topics tested in Mid-year Exam Format of paper Marks (Weighting)

Chapter 1: Cumulative Frequency Distribution

Chapter 2: Mensuration

Chapter 3: Trigonometry

Revision 1: Arithmetic

Revision 5: Mensuration

Revision 6: Trigonometry

Revision 7: Probability & Statistics - only tested on Probability

& Cumulative Frequency Distribution

Sec 4 NT CPA

Topics tested in Mid Year Exam Format of paper Marks (Weighting)

Computer Basics (COB)

Media Elements (MEL)

Document Processing (DOP)

Theory Paper 1 (1h 15 min)

Section A - 20 Marks

Section B - 40 Marks

Answer All Questions.

60 marks (30%)

Paper 1 ( 1hr 30 mins) - Answer ALL questions

Paper 2 ( 1hr 30 mins) - Answer ALL questions

50 marks ( 50 %)

50 marks ( 50 %)

Spreadsheets (SST)

Multimedia Presentation (MMP)Media Computing (MEC)

Task 1: Drawing using Inkscape 70 marks (35%)

Task 2: Word Processing with Mail MergeTask 3: Powerpoint

Task 1: Game making using Scratch 70 marks (35%)

Task 2: Spreadsheet

Task 3: Flowchart

Sec 4 NT EBS

Topics to be tested for MYE Format of paper Marks

Introduction to Business Open-ended, structured 100 marks

Businesses In Selected Service Industry Open-ended, structured

Introduction to Marketing Open-ended, structured

The Marketing Mix Open-ended, structured

Communication with the Customer Open-ended, structured

Customer Service Open-ended, structured

Practical Paper 3 (1h 30min) Answer All Questions.

Theory Paper 1 (1h 15 min)

Section A - 20 Marks

Section B - 40 Marks

Answer All Questions.

60 marks (30%)

Practical Paper 2 (1h 30min) Answer All Questions.