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P6 English · Understanding extended spoken passages (PSLE level) · 15 questions · difficulty D1–D5 · Singapore MOE-aligned
Sample questions
SAMPLE 1
Listen to the following passage about a boy named Tom who joins a school gardening club. At first, Tom is reluctant and thinks gardening is boring, but after a few weeks, he begins to enjoy watching the plants grow and learning about composting. He even suggests starting a vegetable patch to donate produce to a local food bank. What is the main idea of this passage?
- A Tom changes his mind about gardening and finds it meaningful.
- B Tom dislikes gardening but does it for charity.
- C The gardening club only grows vegetables.
- D Tom learns that composting is difficult.
SAMPLE 2
Listen to the passage about a family's trip to a national park. The narrator describes how they woke up early to see the sunrise, hiked a steep trail, and spotted a rare bird. The father says, 'This is what I call a real adventure—far better than sitting in front of a screen all day.' What is the father's attitude towards the trip?
- A He is disappointed because the hike was too hard.
- B He is enthusiastic and values outdoor experiences.
- C He is indifferent and wishes they had stayed home.
- D He is annoyed because they woke up too early.
SAMPLE 3
Listen to the passage about a girl named Priya who is preparing for a public speaking competition. She practices daily in front of a mirror, records herself, and asks her teacher for feedback. On the day of the competition, she feels nervous but remembers her preparation and delivers her speech confidently. What can you infer about Priya?
- A She is naturally talented and never feels nervous.
- B She relies only on her teacher's help to succeed.
- C She works hard and uses different methods to improve.
- D She avoids practicing because she is too busy.
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