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Questions 1 4
Read the text and choose the best word based on the picture given.

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My uncle is a butcher. He sells mutton at a_____________

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the market every morning. He hangs the _______________

3
hooks. He cuts and _______________

in

on large

the mutton when the customers

buy the mutton from him. Many customers like to buy his mutton because it is fresh and

4
the price is reasonable. He does the _______________

before going

home.

.
1 A shop
B stall
C place
D booth

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2 A beef
B meat
C steak
D flesh

3 A weighs
B judges
C measures
D calculates

4 A cleaning
B sweeping
C mopping
D watering

Questions 5 7
Choose the best phrase to complete the sentence below.

5 My sister adds_____________________ salt into a bowl of soup.

A a grain of
B a pinch of
C a scoop of
D a spoon of

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6 The water in the pond is _____________________.

A

as clear as crystal

as deep as the sea

as steady as a rock

as wide as the ocean

7 Mary had a toothache __________________ for a couple of weeks.

A

on and off

over and over

time and again

over and above

Questions 8 10
Choose the best sentence that describes each picture.

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A She is frying a fish in a wok.
B Siew Siew is cooking in the kitchen.
C My sister keeps a tin in the cupboard.
D Sally takes a bottle of oil from the
cabinet.

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A

Fred is drawing a picture.

Kah Seng is writing a letter.

Hock Peng is doing his homework.

The boy is folding a piece of paper.

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A He walked in through the window.
B A thief skipped through the window.
C A robber jumped out of the window.
D A burglar broke into my house last
night.

SECTION B
Questions 11 15
Choose the best answer to fit the situation shown in the picture.

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Let me give you a

hand with these
books.

Not at all.

Dont bother me.

Its not heavy at all.

Its alright. I can manage it.

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Hows your uncle

doing now?

Hes a soldier in Sibu.

I would like to visit him.

Hes fine and is able to walk now.

Hes going to buy a new car soon.

You look pale and tired.

You should stay at home.

I think you need to see a doctor.

Youd better drink a lot of water.

Im first in class, dad!

Ive done very well in the exam,

dad.

Dad, I promised to work harder

next time.

Dad, you are going to see my class

teacher, Miss Lee.

I think Im having a
fever.

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Oh dear! What are
we going to do
about this?

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A

Did your mother sew it for you?

Did you sew the dress yourself?

Does your mum know how to sew?

Did your mother buy the dress for

you?

No, she sewed

it herself.

SECTION C
Questions 16 20
Choose the best answer to complete the sentence.

16 The teacher will scold you _________________ you hand in your work in time.
A

or

but

unless

although

17 Seng Lee had his breakfast before he ______________ for work.

left

leave

leaves

leaving

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_______________ house is smaller than ________________.

A

My, her

Her, his

Your, him

They, ours

19 Do not lean _______________ the newly painted wall.

A at
B

on

near

D against

20 Can we have a look at a ___________________ house? This one is too

________________ for the family.
A big, small
B

bigger, small

biggest, small

D bigger, smallest

Question 21
Choose the word that has the opposite meaning as the underlined word.

21 These are very common stamps.

A rare
B

special

beautiful

D interesting
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Questions 22 23
Choose the answer with the correct spelling.

22 A

chrisanthimums

chrisenthemums

chrysanthemums

chrysenthemums

23 A

teleskop

teliscope

telescope

telescoope

Questions 24 25
Choose the sentence with the correct punctuation.

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A He usually studies from 8.30 PM to 9.30PM after dinner.

B He usually studies from 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm after dinner.
C He usually studies from 8.30 pm to 9.30 pm after dinner.
D He usually studies from 8.30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. after dinner.

25 A

James uncle Mr Steven, lives at No. 212, Jalan Delima, Miri.

James uncle, Mr Steven, lives at No. 212, Jalan Delima, Miri.

Jamess uncle Mr Steven, lives at No. 212, Jalan Delima, Miri.

Jamess uncle, Mr Steven, lives at No. 212, Jalan Delima, Miri.

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Questions 26 30
Based on the picture, choose the best answer to fill in each of the blanks in the following
passage.

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Many people do not care about the environment. They _________________
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rubbish into the drains. This __________________
the water to become stagnant. The
stagnant water is a good breeding ground _________________
mosquitoes. Mosquitoes
28
29
are ____________________ because they can cause dengue fever. Therefore, the drains
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should be cleaned to allow water to flow __________________.

26 A

fill

clog

throw

block

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make

made

makes

making

28 A

of

for

from

with

29 A

safe

harmless

dangerous

important

30 A

gently

slowly

strongly

smoothly

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SECTION E
Questions 31 - 35
Read the diary entry below carefully and answer the questions that follow.

May Yins Diary

6.00 a.m.

Woke up late, alarm clock not ringing. Thanked sister for waking me up.

6.45 a.m.

Missed the school bus. Took a taxi. Was charged RM10 for a trip to school.
The taxi driver did not use the meter.

8.00 a.m.

Reached school, caught by Mr Law, the discipline teacher. Given a warning.

8.10 a.m.

Went to class. English test already started. Mr Lee gave me the question
paper. Forgot to bring pencil case. Borrowed a pencil from my friend. Being
scolded by Ben for disturbing him. Teacher thought I copied. Explained but
not accepted. The news spread like wild fire.

10.15 a.m.

Recess. Had no appetite.

10.35 a.m.

Lessons as usual. Kept to myself. Did not want to talk or argue with
anybody.

1.45 p.m.

Came back home. Told mum about it. She told me not to worry if I think
that I am not wrong. Love mum very much.

6.45 p.m.

Ate a little for dinner. Did homework. Slept early.

31 From the diary entry, we know that the taxi driver was _______________________.
A

wise

stubborn

practical

dishonest

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32 The phrase spread like wild fire tells us that the news __________________.
A

spread fast

was not true

was a sad one

came as a surprise

33 From the diary entry, we know that May Yin was ______________________.
A

sad

glad

timid

excited

34 Arrange the sentences in the correct order.

P
Q
R
S

Sat for the test

Accused of copying
Explained to mother
Arrived at school late

A R, S, P, Q
B S, P, Q, R
C S, R, Q, P
D R, P, Q, S

35 The diary entry tells us that _______________________.

A Mr Lee is the class teacher
B Ben lent May Yin a pencil
C May Yin took a bus to school
D May Yins mother is very understanding
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Questions 36 - 40
Read the dialogue below and answer the questions that follow.

Suzan

Hows your mother, Mary?

Mary

Shes much better now. Thank you.

Suzan

How long was she in the hospital?

Mary

A fortnight.

Suzan

How did she fall?

Mary

She said while she was walking out of the bathroom,our cat, Mimi,
ran past her. She slipped and fell when she tried to avoid the cat.

Suzan

Who took her to hospital?

Mary

There was no one at home when the accident happened. Luckily,

our neighbour heard her crying for help and came to rescue her.

Suzan

What did the doctor say?

Mary

The doctor said that she had broken her ankle and it would take
about two months for her to recover completely.

Suzan

So, who has been taking care of your mother?

Mary

My maid.

Suzan

Please send my regards to your mum, Mary. Oh, my father is

coming. I would like to go now. Take care.

Mary

Thanks for your concern, Suzan. Goodbye.

36 Marys mother was in the hospital for _______________________.

A 7 days
B 10 days
C 14 days
D 18 days

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37 What was the cause of the fall?

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Slippery floor

Walking too fast

Wet bathroom floor

Trying to avoid Mimi

38 The ankle is part of the _____________________.

A

leg

hand

head

chest

39 How long will it take for Marys mother to recover completely?

A

2 weeks

4 weeks

6 weeks

8 weeks

40 Where do you think Suzan met Mary?

A

At home

At the hospital

At the bus stop

At the school gate

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