ERRORS THAT CAN BE AVOIDED BASED ON THE ENG.TEST1

DEAR PARENTS                                                                                      14/8/2015

WE WISH TO LET YOU KNOW THE ERRORS COMMITTED IN THE ENGLISH 1^ST TEST PAPER.

THIS WILL HELP YOU TO GUIDE YOUR WARD TO AVOID THE SAME.

COMPREHENSION SECTION

1. STUDENTS NEED TO READ AND UNDERSTAND THE QUESTION BEFORE   ANSWERING AND SEE TO IT THAT THEY ANSWER TO THE POINT.
2. FRAMING OF SENTENCES NEEDS TO BE TAKEN CARE OF ESPECIALLY IN THE RIGHT TENSE . THE SENTENCE CONSTRUCTED AS AN ANSWER MUST BE GRAMMATICALLY SOUND AND MAKE COMPLETE SENSE.
3. PUNCTUATION MARKS THE CAPITAL LETTERS AND SMALL LETTERS.
4. SPELLINGS OF PARTS OF SPEECH.
5. THEY NEED TO REFRAIN FROM GIVING TWO OPTIONS FOR ONE ANSWER.
6. STUDENTS NEED TO UNDERSTAND THE PREPOSITION .
7. THEY NEED TO KNOW WHETHER THE PASSAGE IS AN EXTRACT OR A POEM.
8. THEY NEED TO EXPLAIN   THE LINES OF THE POEM CORRECTLY  .

COMPOSITION SECTION

IN PARAGRAPH WRITING THEY NEED TO FOLLOW THE GUIDELINE GIVEN.

UNDERSTAND THE CUT-OFF MKS FOR EACH MAIN  QUESTION

Q1. 41/2/5MKS

Q2.41/2/5MKS

Q3.41/2/5MKS

Q4 31/2/5MKS

THE CUT-OFF MKS FOR THE ENGLISH PAPER IS HIGHEST 17/20MKS.

THE CUT-OFF MKS IS CONSIDERED SO THAT THE STUDENT IS ENCOURAGED TO IMPROVE FURTHER.

                                                                           FROM – ELIZABETH SOARES