15 questions from SNGPS 2025. Real examination questions for PSLE 2027/2028 preparation.
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Bedtime stories are more than just fun – they help you in many important ways. Reading or listening to stories (1) you go to sleep can improve your mind, help you relax, and (2) make your life better.
(3) you hear or read stories, you pick up a variety of skills. You learn new words and see how sentences are put (4). This makes it easier to understand (5) you read in school and improves your writing skills. Stories also introduce interesting characters and exciting adventures that can make you think differently (6) the world. Discussing stories you have read with family or friends can help you see things from different (7) of view. This is a skill that will help you in school and in real life.
Listening to or reading a story before bed (8) you calm your mind after a busy day. (9) of scrolling through your phone or playing video games right before sleep, stories let your brain slow down and get ready for rest. This enables you to fall asleep faster and sleep more deeply, so you (10) up feeling refreshed and ready for a new day.
Bedtime stories also (11) you how to handle challenges. Many stories show characters dealing (12) problems like friendship troubles, fears or big changes. Seeing how these characters work (13) their difficulties can give you ideas on how to better handle your own. It reminds you that everyone faces struggles from time to (14) and that is perfectly normal.
Exploring bedtime stories (15) a simple way to learn, relax and understand yourself better. Try making stories part of your nightly routine – you might find that they make your nights calmer and your days brighter.
Adapted from ‘Reading Bedtime Stories’, various sources