Englsih ANSWERS FOR SIF3, 2008

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 23. a) eat for dinner
Question 1: Listening Comprehension /10 marks
b) fix and resell (2 marks)
1. D 6. C
24. a) once a week (1 mark)
2. A 7. B
3. C 8. A
25. a) got really sick
4. B 9. D
b) could not get up to play
5. A 10. C
c) stopped eating
Question 2: Reading Comprehension 1 /10 marks d) grew thin
e) could not lift her head (5 marks)
11. D 16. A
12. B 17. D
26. a) food poisoning
13. C 18. C b) air pollution/poisoning (2 marks)
14. B 19. D
27. Take the girl to the village, far away from the
15. C 20. C rubbish dump
(2 marks)
Question 3: Reading Comprehension 2 /20 marks
28. Because she was their only child. (1 mark)
21. At the rubbish dump (1 mark)
29. a) the clean air
b) the fresh food (2 marks)
22. a) expired food
b) broken items (2 marks) 30. Because the air is poisoned and can lead to death.
(2 marks)

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Question 4: Fill in Blank Spaces (½ mark each = 10 marks) Question 6: Grammar /30 marks

31. not 41. can Part A (10 marks)

32. stands 42. our
52. C 57. C
33. with 43. you
53. B 58. B
34. is 44. much
54. B 59. B
35. the 45. brothers
55. A 60. C
36. of 46. picture
56. B 61 D
37. pick 47. also
38. what 48. spoon Part B (10 marks)
39. skilful 49. morning 62. has 67. has
40. and 50. achieve 63. needs 68. runs
64. stand 69. play
Question 5: Writing Essays /20 marks
65. have 70. Has
51. a) Candidates should discuss their opinions 66. is 71. comes
and views on about the statement.
Part C (10 marks)
(Take note of their three views.)
72. sensitive 77. advise
b) Candidates should discuss their opinions and 73. temper 78. breath
views convincingly. 74. greets 79. corporation
(Take note of their three opinions.) 75. affected 80. principal
(See marking category attached) 76. continuously 81. sought