P6 Chinese test papers

P6 Chinese past papers help your child review for the PSLE. At the final year of primary school, your child is expected to read and understand longer passages, write compositions, and respond to oral stimuli. These papers come from a range of school assessments across recent years and give a sense of the question styles your child may encounter. This page gathers them in one place so you can find practice material without searching through multiple sources. The archive covers many school-based tests from Primary 6 Chinese, including weighted assessments and examinations. [CITE: subject-syllabus] The collection may not reflect the latest MOE changes for the current cohort. [CITE: weighted-assessment]

WHAT THIS SET HOLDS

Coverage

538papers
22years
15+schools
2004 to 2025range

Papers by year

Assessment rounds present

Schools best represented

USING THESE PAPERS

How to work through P6 Chinese papers

Start by having your child attempt one complete paper in exam-like conditions – set a timer and avoid interruptions. This gives you a baseline. When marking, focus on patterns: are the mistakes in comprehension cloze, composition structure, or oral interaction? For each error, ask your child to explain their thinking. This often reveals whether the problem is vocabulary, grammar, or reading speed. Do not correct every mistake immediately. Instead, group similar errors and work on one type each session. For composition, compare your child's work with the model answers – note how the opening catches attention and how paragraphs link. For oral practice, read the stimulus passages aloud together and discuss possible responses. The goal is not to finish all 538 papers but to use a handful smartly. A parent's best role is to spot which skill needs the most attention and find targeted pages in the archive. [CITE: psle-format]

EVERY PAPER IN THIS SET

P6 Chinese papers

P6 Chinese papers, page 3 of 6
Year School Assessment Download Pages Type
2018 Maha Bodhi CA1 0.7 MB 20 Full paper
2018 Maha Bodhi Prelim 0.6 MB 26 Full paper
2018 Maha Bodhi SA1 0.6 MB 18 Full paper
2018 Methodist Girls (Primary) SA1 0.6 MB 22 Full paper
2018 Nan Hua CA1 0.5 MB 20 Full paper
2018 Nan Hua Prelim 0.6 MB 20 Full paper
2018 Nan Hua SA1 0.7 MB 20 Full paper
2018 Nanyang Primary CA1 0.7 MB 18 Full paper
2018 Nanyang Primary Prelim 0.6 MB 20 Full paper
2018 Nanyang Primary SA1 0.7 MB 22 Full paper
2018 Pei Chun Prelim 1.2 MB 20 Full paper
2018 Pei Hwa Prelim 0.6 MB 18 Full paper
2018 Raffles Girls Prelim 0.8 MB 20 Full paper
2018 Raffles Girls SA1 0.9 MB 24 Full paper
2018 Red Swastika CA1 0.6 MB 16 Full paper
2018 Red Swastika Prelim 0.7 MB 18 Full paper
2018 Red Swastika SA1 0.8 MB 18 Full paper
2018 Rosyth Prelim 0.6 MB 18 Full paper
2018 Rosyth SA1 0.5 MB 16 Full paper
2018 Singapore Chinese Girls Prelim 0.9 MB 30 Full paper
2018 Singapore Chinese Girls SA1 0.7 MB 24 Full paper
2018 Tao Nan Prelim 0.5 MB 18 Full paper
2018 Tao Nan SA1 0.7 MB 18 Full paper
2018 Temasek Primary Prelim 1.3 MB 22 Full paper
2017 Anglo-Chinese School (Primary) CA1 2.2 MB 20 Full paper
2017 Anglo-Chinese School (Primary) Prelim 1.9 MB 26 Full paper
2017 Anglo-Chinese School (Primary) SA1 2.2 MB 18 Full paper
2017 Catholic High (Primary) Prelim 1.6 MB 18 Full paper
2017 Catholic High (Primary) SA1 3.1 MB 18 Full paper
2017 Chij CA1 1.7 MB 22 Full paper
2017 Chij Prelim 1.7 MB 22 Full paper
2017 Chij SA1 1.7 MB 24 Full paper
2017 CHIJ St Nicholas Girls (Primary) CA1 2.2 MB 22 Full paper
2017 CHIJ St Nicholas Girls (Primary) Prelim 1.1 MB 22 Full paper
2017 CHIJ St Nicholas Girls (Primary) SA1 2.3 MB 24 Full paper
2017 Henry Park Prelim 1.7 MB 22 Full paper
2017 Henry Park SA1 2.2 MB 20 Full paper
2017 Methodist Girls (Primary) Prelim 1.8 MB 22 Full paper
2017 Nan Hua CA1 1.9 MB 18 Full paper
2017 Nan Hua Prelim 1.9 MB 18 Full paper
2017 Nan Hua SA1 3.0 MB 18 Full paper
2017 Nanyang Primary CA1 2.5 MB 18 Full paper
2017 Nanyang Primary Prelim 2.2 MB 22 Full paper
2017 Nanyang Primary SA1 3.0 MB 20 Full paper
2017 Pei Hwa Prelim 1.0 MB 20 Full paper
2017 Raffles Girls Prelim 3.1 MB 22 Full paper
2017 Raffles Girls SA1 2.1 MB 18 Full paper
2017 Red Swastika Prelim 2.7 MB 22 Full paper
2017 Rosyth CA1 1.8 MB 14 Full paper
2017 Rosyth Prelim 2.6 MB 16 Full paper
2017 Rosyth SA1 2.2 MB 18 Full paper
2017 Singapore Chinese Girls Prelim 2.3 MB 22 Full paper
2017 Singapore Chinese Girls SA1 2.4 MB 22 Full paper
2017 Singapore Hokkien Huay Kuan Prelim 1.9 MB 20 Full paper
2017 St Hilda Prelim 1.1 MB 20 Full paper
2017 Tao Nan Prelim 2.3 MB 20 Full paper
2016 Anglo-Chinese School (Primary) CA1 1.5 MB 18 Full paper
2016 Anglo-Chinese School (Primary) Prelim 1.1 MB 24 Full paper
2016 Anglo-Chinese School (Primary) SA1 1.6 MB 18 Full paper
2016 Catholic High (Primary) Prelim 1.1 MB 16 Full paper
2016 Catholic High (Primary) SA1 2.0 MB 20 Full paper
2016 Chij CA1 1.2 MB 15 Full paper
2016 Henry Park Prelim 1.6 MB 17 Full paper
2016 Henry Park SA1 0.8 MB 9 Full paper
2016 Methodist Girls (Primary) Prelim 1.1 MB 22 Full paper
2016 Nan Hua CA1 1.6 MB 18 Full paper
2016 Nan Hua Prelim 1.5 MB 15 Full paper
2016 Nan Hua SA1 0.9 MB 9 Full paper
2016 Nanyang Primary CA1 1.4 MB 17 Full paper
2016 Nanyang Primary Prelim 1.0 MB 20 Full paper
2016 Nanyang Primary SA1 1.5 MB 18 Full paper
2016 Pei Chun Prelim 1.0 MB 18 Full paper
2016 Pei Hwa Prelim 1.4 MB 15 Full paper
2016 Pei Hwa SA1 0.8 MB 9 Full paper
2016 Raffles Girls Prelim 1.7 MB 18 Full paper
2016 Raffles Girls SA1 1.7 MB 19 Full paper
2016 Red Swastika Prelim 1.6 MB 16 Full paper
2016 Red Swastika SA1 1.5 MB 15 Full paper
2016 Rosyth CA1 1.5 MB 13 Full paper
2016 Rosyth Prelim 2.0 MB 23 Full paper
2016 Rosyth SA1 1.5 MB 14 Full paper
2016 Singapore Chinese Girls Prelim 1.7 MB 19 Full paper
2016 Singapore Chinese Girls SA1 1.7 MB 18 Full paper
2016 Singapore Chinese Girls 1 Prelim 0.2 MB 2 Full paper
2016 St Hilda Prelim 1.0 MB 18 Full paper
2016 Tao Nan Prelim 1.0 MB 18 Full paper
2016 Tao Nan SA1 1.4 MB 14 Full paper
2015 Chij Prelim 4.1 MB 20 Full paper
2015 Christian Brothers Prelim 4.4 MB 20 Full paper
2015 Henry Park Prelim 6.7 MB 32 Full paper
2015 Maha Bodhi Prelim 8.8 MB 42 Full paper
2015 Methodist Girls (Primary) Prelim 5.0 MB 22 Full paper
2015 Nanyang Primary Prelim 3.9 MB 20 Full paper
2015 Pei Chun Prelim 3.7 MB 18 Full paper
2015 Raffles Girls Prelim 4.5 MB 22 Full paper
2015 Singapore Chinese Girls Prelim 5.4 MB 24 Full paper
2015 Temasek Primary Prelim 4.0 MB 18 Full paper
2014 Anglo-Chinese School (Primary) Prelim 1.2 MB 18 Full paper
2014 Anglo-Chinese School (Primary) SA1 0.4 MB 22 Full paper
2014 Catholic High (Primary) Prelim 1.1 MB 16 Full paper
COMMON QUESTIONS

P6 Chinese questions

Should my child practise all the past papers from different schools?

No, quality matters more than quantity. Pick one or two schools' papers per session and focus on understanding mistakes. Working through five papers carefully with corrections is more effective than rushing through 20. Use the papers to identify weak areas, then drill those skills separately.

Do these papers follow the current PSLE Chinese format?

Some may use an older format. Recent changes to weighted assessments and exam structure[ CITE: psle-format] mean not every paper exactly mirrors the current PSLE. Use them as practice for content and vocabulary, but check with your child's school for today's exact format.

How can I help my child if my own Chinese is weak?

Focus on process, not content. You can still time the paper, check that answers are written neatly, and discuss which questions felt hard. For language-specific help, use answer keys or ask your child's teacher. The effort of practising regularly matters more than perfect correction.

My child is scoring low – should I worry?

Low scores on practice papers are useful feedback, not a final judgment. Look at what types of questions cause the most trouble. Is it vocabulary in comprehension, or composition structure? Use the papers to guide your revision plan. Consistent, targeted practice over months makes a difference. [CITE: weighted-assessment]

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