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Sentence Synthesis: Direct and Indirect Speech – Reporting a Statement
Sentence synthesis is about putting the original information together but in a different way. For different types of questions, there are different things to look out for when stringing the information together. Today, we will look at one of the hot favourites in examinations, transforming of direct speech to indirect (or reported) speech. For this purpose, I am thrilled to introduce to you a new friend in this journey of English, Synthesis-on-a-stick.
PSLE 2021: Types of Synthesis & Transformation
PSLE English | Synthesis Revision: 7 Tricky Sentence Structures
It is definitely time for our children who are taking the PSLE to go full steam ahead with no more public holidays from now until the big P! We have had readers requesting for various topics to be covered on our blog to help prepare them for the upcoming exam and to start, we are going to look at the must-know sentence structures for sentence synthesis. Here are 7 tricky structures that have stumbled children in the synthesis section. How many of these do you already know?
PSLE English | Synthesis Revision: 6 Common Structures that Require a Noun!
We all know that transformation question types are bound to appear in almost every major examination once P5 begins. With so many various question types that may require a verb to be changed to a noun or vice versa, do you feel overwhelmed and unsure of where to begin? Well, today we are going to look at 6 structures that require a noun to be used.
5 Tips To Help You In Your Primary English Exam Revision
How to Execute Direct and Indirect Speech Transformation Confidently! | PowerPoint Slides
Understanding IF Conditionals!
Conquering Correlative Conjunctions in Sentence Synthesis: 3 Commandments to Comply with
Killing 2 Birds with 1 Stone: Revise Synthesis and Grammar With These 4 Question Types!

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Synthesis Skill-wers Quiz
5 Synthesis and Transformation Questions

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10 Grammar Questions

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Phrasal Verbs Quiz
20 most commonly tested questions

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“I” vs “Me” Quiz
10 questions

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Irregular Verbs Quiz
5 questions

Test your understanding on irregular verbs in Grammar MCQ, Synthesis and Transformation, Comprehension Cloze, and Editing!

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Confused Pairs Quiz
5 questions

A mini quiz to get you warmed up!

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Visual Text Quiz
5 questions on non-linguistic features

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Model Compositions by
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What makes a good composition, one that stands out in the right way?

Not only will it have vivid descriptions and precise vocabulary, it will also allow readers to have a clear sense of what the topic is after reading it. It also will not hurt to write from the perspective of characters other than that of a student from time to time.

Eager to know how the above looks like in writing? Here is a glimpse of the model compositions that we share with our pupils at LBM!

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