PSLE English 2009 — Past Paper

The Botswana PSLE English paper for 2009, 60 questions, 90 minutes. Sit it question by question in AcePSLE and see the answer and an explanation after each one.

What this paper covers

• Dictionary Meanings - Line
• Sentence Completion
• Mothusi Story Comprehension
• Tenses
• Punctuation
• Reported/Direct Speech
• Cloze Test - Rose's Wrist
• Lengana Advert
• Wrestling Story Comprehension
• Mother Poem
• Village Map
• Signs

Sample questions

1. My grandmother's face has lines and wrinkles. What is the correct meaning of 'lines'?

• A. Meaning 2
• B. Meaning 4
• C. Meaning 5
• D. Meaning 6

2. The box was lined with soft paper to protect the glasses inside. What is the correct meaning of 'lined'?

• A. Meaning 6
• B. Meaning 5
• C. Meaning 4
• D. Meaning 3

3. "Line up children!" the teacher ordered. What is the correct meaning of 'line'?

• A. Meaning 4
• B. Meaning 5
• C. Meaning 3
• D. Meaning 1

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