小學生暑期練習 / 成人文法練習 (English)

Conquer Vocabulary

Containing 1000 varied and challenging questions, this book is specially designed to enrich students' vocabulary bank.

The exercises organized according to different themes and topics, each is enforced over a few exercises. Through these exercises, you will find that learning English can in fact be fun and enjoyable. General revision exercises included at the back of the book serve as quick assessment tests. Complete and accurate answers are provided for easy self-assessment.

The pages of the book are perforated so that each exercise can be easily detached and used as a worksheet forhome learning. 

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Creative Writers (Book 2, 5 & 6)

It is one of the books in a series of 6 books specially designed for primary school students. Each book aims to enhance students' writing skills. The two areas of writing activity in this series are:

a. Picture Study
This is the basic premise for writing a picture composition. You will learn to derive information from the pictures given. Acquiring this skill will increase a student’s ability to write.

b. Creative Thinking
Students are exposed to a number of real-life situations. The Creative Thinking section seeks to stimulate students to consider alternatives in relation to themselves. Each exercise contains a Model and Practice designed to help students think and develop their compositions in a logical and creative manner.

In this book, students will learn to:
● study pictures in detail,
● list information,
● include their own creative input, and
● organize the information in a logical sequence.

This book contains themes on various aspects of life including:
● everyday situations,
● festivals,
● moral issues,
● feelings, and
● tales.

A guide to picture composition writing has been included to enable parents and students themselves to get the most out of this book.

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English Thematic Composition Writing (Primary 1, 2, 5 & 6)

The compositions presented in these books represent the common and some uncommon themes addressed in primary schools. Within each thematic topic, the pupil can expect to find relevant creative expressions and descriptive sentences with explanations provided and 2 exercises on vocabulary so that he/she can learn why these aspects are necessary to raise his/her ability to describe situations with suitable words and phrases. Learners will find 2 samples provided to the first composition question of each theme — (1) a mediocre sample and (2) an improved version for him/her to learn about the possible improvements that they may make. The reader will have ample practice of 4 questions in each theme followed by a model composition after each question.

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English Word Bank (Lower Primary)

This book is an engaging vocabulary book for lower primary pupils. Each vocabulary is carefully selected for all the essential themes that lower primary pupils need to know. The colourful illustrations highly engage pupils in reading and understanding the concise definitions. Example sentences are included for each word, to illustrate an appropriate application of the word to a sentence.

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Fun with Grammar (Lower & Upper Primary)

Both lower and upper primary pupils can expect to learn Grammar in a fun and innovative manner through interesting dialogues and comic strips. Each grammar component is explained and analysed in detail and specially-designed practice exercises are included at the end of each unit to test the effectiveness of learning grammar in an unconventional way.

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Fun with Vocabulary (Lower & Upper Primary)
Building up the vocabulary list for primary pupils is crucial for the writing of compositions and daily conversations. Learners can grasp big words through interesting dialogues and comic strips and experience vast improvements in their ability to identify synonyms and antonyms for better writing and presentation ability.

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Power Up Comprehension Skills for Primary Levels (Primary 1, 2, 5 & 6)

This book presents different text types and mixed question types for a comprehensive practice on English comprehension.

Why is this book useful to learners?

Table of Contents

The text type used for each worksheet is set out clearly here. A column to record the marks obtained for each worksheet is also included so learners can track their progress.

Three levels of questions

Literal, inferential and applied questions are set in every worksheet to develop comprehension skills: (1) reading and understanding the text, (2) processing logically and (3) analysing meaningfully the information presented.

Comprehension strategies

Comprehension strategies are introduced and stated after each question, so students become familiar and learn to recognize the strategies needed for specific question types.

Tear-out format

The worksheets can be easily removed and presented as individual practice paper. The answer pages can be removed and filed away for future reference.

Answers

The answer key contains answers to the questions. There are also suggested answers for selected writing and applied questions.  Useful online resources Free useful online resources are available at onlineresources.sapgrp.com, providing students and parents with comprehensive information on the types of questions, comprehension strategies, text types as well as the objectives and optional activities for each worksheet. Notes are also provided for the book users, giving them handy tips on how to learn effectively with each worksheet.

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Power Up Comprehension Skills for Primary Levels

This is an English practice book focusing on Vocabulary.

The 46 units, 20 enrichment exercises complete with answers are equipped to provide ample practice. 

Topics include:

- Myself and my body

- My family

- My friends

- My school

- Things in my home

- The fruit I like

- Exploring the neighbourhood

- Days and months

- Sports and games

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Superduper Model Compositions

This book is a collection of compositions specially compiled with the aim of assisting students in their writing.

This book comprises 200 model compositions, which are organized according to different themes, and hence serves as a reference book for ideas for similar topics.

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Writing Creatively for Lower Primary English Compositions

This book aims to help learners to write creatively in both narrative and situational writing. In each unit, the readers are guided in the writing process through (1) question prompts, (2) vocabulary lists, (3) model compositions and (4) concept maps. 

Question prompts are especially useful to pupils who find it difficult to begin a composition. These prompts will help them to think of ideas. 

Vocabulary lists include useful phrases, similes and idioms to help pupils liven up their writing. Model compositions provide pupils with examples of good writing. 

Concept maps help pupils to plan and organise their work. The standard format for formal letters and reports are provided for readers to adhere to. The “General Knowledge” section provides interesting information so that readers will be motivated to read widely. This will help them to develop good writing skills as they will be exposed to many forms of writing. This is an invaluable guidebook for readers to write creatively in any piece of writing.