Headstart UPSR Holiday Writing Practice

Holiday Practice 1 – A Drowning Incident at the swimming pool
EXAMPLE
Write a story based on the picture. You may use the words given to help you.
Write your answer in the space provided.
Read the story below. Circle the subjects and underline the verbs.
Last week, Riduan went to the swimming pool. He saw many people in
the pool.
Suddenly, he heard a scream. He saw a boy. The boy was drowning in
the swimming pool.
A man dived into the pool. He rescued the boy. He pulled the boy out
from the swimming pool. Everyone was relieved. The boy’s leg was cramped.
Riduan massaged the boy’s legs. Soon, the boy felt better.
The boy thanked the man. The boy thanked Riduan . He felt happy. He
had done a good deed.
(88 words)
Holiday Practice 2 - A Drowning Incident at the Beach
Last weekend, Syahrizan went to the beach. He went swimming. He built

sandcastles.
Suddenly, he heard shouts. He saw a boy was struggling to swim in the sea.
There was no lifeguard. The boy was drowning.
Syahrizan dived into the sea. He rescued the boy. He dragged him to
the beach. Everyone felt relieved. The boy was safe.
The boy’s leg was cramped. Syahrizan massaged the boy’s leg. The, he took
the boy home.
The boy thanked Syahrizan. He felt happy. He had done a good deed.
(87 words)
Holiday Practice 3 – Healthy Diet
Ai Ling is a plum girl. She felt unhappy with her condition. So, she tried to
lose weight. She started jogging every evening.
Last week, she refused to eat anything. She only drank water. She said
she was not hungry. Her parents advised her but she did not listen.
One evening, she went jogging at the park as usual. Suddenly, she felt
weak and dizzy. She fainted . Some joggers saw her and helped her.
They sent her to the hospital. Luckily, her condition was not serious.
The doctor advised her to eat a healthy diet . Ai Lin promised to follow his advice.
She had learnt a lesson.
(109 words)
Holiday Practice 4 – Basketball practice for Paralympics
Last year, Aiman had an accident. He became half-paralysed. He had to

move using a wheelchair. Aiman loves to play basketball. He was very sad that he
cannot play anymore.
One day, his parents brought him to a basketball court. He was

surprised to see other boys in wheelchairs playing basketball. He was so happy he
could play basketball again. He also made new friends. At first, it was difficult.
But Aiman did not give up. He practiced very hard. After many weeks, he
improved. He could play very well.
Finally, Aiman was chosen to represent the country in the Basketball
Paralympic Games. His parents were very proud of him.
(110 words)
Holiday Practice 5 – A Visit to an Old Folk Home
Read the story below. Circle the subjects and underline the verbs
Last Friday, the pupils and teachers of Sekolah Kebangsaan Puteri visited an old folks
home. They went there by bus. They were going to do community service.
After thirty minutes, they arrived at their destination. The person-in-charge
welcomed them. Then, they were assigned different tasks. A boy swept the floor. Another boy
wiped all the windows. A girl fed an elderly man some porridge.
After that, they did some fun activities together. They sang songs and danced
together. The old folks clapped their hands happily.
Soon, it was time to leave. Everyone was sad. They promised to come again. It was
a memorable day for them.
(106 words)
Holiday Practice 6 – Scouts Camping Trip
Zul is a boy scout. Last week, he went camping in the jungle with the school
scouts team. They went there by bus. He was very excited.
The bus reached the campsite at noon. The scout master gave a briefing.
Then, they were divided into groups. They were assigned different tasks. Zul
pitched the tents. His friends collected the firewood. Then, they unpacked.
At night, they built a campfire. They sat around the campfire. The
scout master strummed the guitar.They sang camping songs. They also played
some fun games. It was a memorable experience for Zul and the scouts.
(99 words)
Holiday Practice 7 – Helping a poor old woman
Mak Limah is a poor woman. She lived alone in an old shabby house. It
needed a lot of repairs. Everyday, Fazli passed her house on the way to school.
Fazli told his teachers and classmates about Mak Limah. He felt sorry for her.
They decided to help her.
On Saturday, they visited Mak Limah. They started work immediately.

Mak Limah was surprised. The boys repaired the broken floors and walls. Then,
they painted the walls. After that, they tidied the house . Finally, they cleaned
the house compound.
Mak Limah was very grateful. She thanked them. She was very happy.
Fazli and his friends had done a good deed.
(109 words)
Holiday Practice 8 – Helping a cat
One morning, Helmi was walking to school. He walked along the
roadside. He saw a cat. The cat was crossing the road.
Suddenly, he heard a car approaching. He dashed towards the cat. He
rescued the cat. The driver saw Helmi on the road. He slowed down.
Helmi carried the cat to the roadside. He examined the cat’s
condition. Luckily, the cat was not hurt. The driver waved at Helmi and drove off.
Helmi felt happy. He had done a good deed. He had saved a cat’s life!.
(88 words)

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Holiday Practice 1 – A Drowning Incident at the swimming pool

Suddenly, he heard a scream. He saw a boy. The boy was drowning in

the swimming pool.

Last weekend, Syahrizan went to the beach. He went swimming. He built

There was no lifeguard. The boy was drowning.

the beach. Everyone felt relieved. The boy was safe.

the boy home.

Last year, Aiman had an accident. He became half-paralysed. He had to

One day, his parents brought him to a basketball court. He was

Finally, Aiman was chosen to represent the country in the Basketball

Paralympic Games. His parents were very proud of him.

After thirty minutes, they arrived at their destination. The person-in-charge

together. The old folks clapped their hands happily.

a memorable day for them.

Write your answer in the space provided.

scouts team. They went there by bus. He was very excited.

They decided to help her.

On Saturday, they visited Mak Limah. They started work immediately.

One morning, Helmi was walking to school. He walked along the

roadside. He saw a cat. The cat was crossing the road.

Suddenly, he heard a car approaching. He dashed towards the cat. He

Helmi carried the cat to the roadside. He examined the cat’s

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