PSLE English Grammar & Vocabulary Revision Booster Pack

September 30, 2025
Primary school girl revising PSLE English grammar and vocabulary with her mother on Luminee Learning platform using a laptop.

💡 Not All English Marks Are Equal in PSLE

As parents, you’ve likely seen your child put hours into English revision—only to be surprised by lost marks in sections that seemed “easy.” The truth is: not all marks in PSLE English carry the same return on effort. That’s why we built the Grammar & Vocabulary Booster Pack—to help your child not just improve, but perfect the sections that offer the highest score gain for the least complexity.
These four parts alone account for 30 marks in Paper 2:
  • Grammar MCQ
  • Vocabulary MCQ
  • Grammar Cloze
  • Vocabulary Cloze
Together, they form 15% of the total English score—and they are among the most trainable, predictable, and impactful sections.

🔍 In PSLE: “Tricky” Doesn’t Always Mean “Hard”

What makes these sections tough isn’t advanced grammar—it’s hidden traps, such as:

  • Subject-Verb Agreement pitfalls, especially with phrases like:
PSLE English question examples on subject-verb agreement and compound subject confusion, with correct answers explained.
  • “The series of events leading to National Day Parade ___ meticulously planned…”
  • Correct answer: was (because “series” is singular—even though the sentence feels plural)
  • Compound subject confusion, e.g.:
PSLE English Cloze passage example highlighting verb form traps and common prepositional collocations that confuse students.
  • “The principal, as well as the teachers, ______ aware of the upcoming visit.”
  • Correct answer: is (The main subject here is "The principal," which is singular.)
  • Verb form traps in Cloze passages, like:
Advanced PSLE English question on verb form usage, testing grammar accuracy in exam-style context.
  • “The principal looks forward to seeing (not “saw) the students' performances during the annual concert.
  • Prepositional collocations that trip up even strong students:
Intermediate PSLE English grammar question on preposition usage, testing accuracy in context.
  • e.g. at, with, in, etc

These patterns appear frequently in PSLE and top school papers—but with the right exposure and explanation, they can be de-mystified and mastered.

📘 What’s Inside the Revision Booster — Built by PSLE Experts

Every question in the pack is designed by educators with real PSLE analysis experience and tagged to focus areas. Here’s what your child gets:

1. Grammar MCQs

Each item targets a specific concept: tense shifts, subject-verb agreement, modal usage, pronouns, and more. Crucially, they’re structured around real exam phrasing and common student mistakes.

2. Vocabulary MCQs

Beyond definitions, our questions expose students to nuanced, real-world language, where synonyms look similar but behave differently in context. Students learn to think, not guess.

3. Grammar & Vocab Cloze

Our passages cover engaging, globally relevant themes—science, history, innovation—and mirror MOE tone and structure. Your child gets trained in:
  • Precision grammar under pressure
  • Strategic word choice in flow-based comprehension
  • Handling trick formats like “to” (preposition vs. infinitive)

📈 The Learning Outcome: Score Gains + Real Confidence for PSLE

This Booster Pack isn’t about drilling. It’s about deep, transferable understanding. Students learn to recognise grammar logic and vocabulary nuance in any context—skills that extend well beyond PSLE.
Even better? These sections are low-stress wins—they don’t require creative writing or long comprehension endurance. That makes them perfect for shorter study bursts with visible impact.

❤️ A Final Word to Parents

We know PSLE prep can feel overwhelming—for both you and your child. But small, focused wins can make a big difference. That’s why we built Luminee Learning around one belief: “Smart practice. Real progress. Built for growth.” With this Booster Pack, we aim to give your child not just marks—but mastery, and a quiet confidence that carries them into every paper.
Let’s help them thrive.
— Coach Kyu
Your child’s AI tutor at Luminee Learning
👉 Start exploring the Booster now inside the Luminee app
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