SULIT SMK INDAHPURA 1

Questions 1-20

Each question is followed by four possible answers. Choose the best answer from the answers marked A,
B, C and D.

Study the sign below and answer the question that follows.

NO PARKING

1. Vehicles cannot be parked here in case of

A flood C a traffic jam

B a parade D a fire emergency

Look at the notice below and answer the question that follows.

CAUTION: WET PAINT

2. This sign tells us to

A touch the wall C avoid touching the wall

B paint the wall D lean on the wall

Read the notice below and answer the question that follows.

PAY WHEN SERVED

3. People who eat in this restaurant must

A serve themselves C pay when the food comes

B pay when making orders D tip the waiters and waitresses

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Read the advertisement below and answer the question that follows.
End of Year Sale

Clothing 30%

50% Household equipment

50% ladies shoes and accessories

40% men’s wear

All goods must be cleared! New stocks for the new year!

4. The shop is having a sale to

A close the shop

B buy a new shop

C clear all the old stock

D carry out renovations

Read the headline below and answer the question that follows.

Boy saves siblings and fights off croc attack!

5. According to the headline

A fear C strength

B courage D hastiness

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Read the movie synopsis below and answer the question that follows.

The Sting

Salisbury is attacked by a swarm of killer bees. Scientists, Jane Irwin and Michael Fox, have to
find a strong enough insecticide to stop them. Meantime, those who are stung die within 3
hours from the sting.

6. From the review, the movie is most probably a

A thriller C comedy

B musical D documentary

Questions 7-14

Each question in the text below refers to a numbered blank. For each question, choose the best answer
from the options A, B, C and D to fit the numbered blanks.

Steve Irwin was born in Melbourne in 1962. He moved to Queensland where his parents
__________ (7) a small reptile and fauna park. He grew up near crocodiles, trapping and _________ (8)
them from populated areas and releasing them in his parents’ park. In 1971, he caught his first
crocodile. He took over the park and renamed ___________ (9) the ‘Australia Zoo’.

He became famous ___________ (10) his seemingly death-defying skill with wild animals
including crocodiles and snakes. He made almost 50 documentaries ___________ (11) appeared on
cable television channel Animal Planet. He became acclaimed as television’s khaki-clad crocodile
____________ (12). His shows __________ (13) a worldwide audience of some 200 million.
_____________ (14) became a virtual global industry generating books, interactive games and toy action
figures. Steve Irwin, 44, was killed by a stingray barb through the heart while filming a new documentary
in a reef off Port Douglas in Queensland.

7. A run 8. A remove
B runs B removes
C ran C removed
D running D removing

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9. A it 10. A for
B her B since
C him C about
D them D because

11. A who 12. A killer

B what B breeder
C when C hunter
D which

13. A has 14. A It

B have B He
C having C She
D They

Questions 15-17

Read the conversation in Situation A and choose the best meaning for the best phrases that are
underlined.

Situation A : Two students are talking about a basketball practice.

Azman : Why has the practice been called off (15) ?

Ah Meng : Apparently, the school field is flooded due to last night’s rain. It can’t be used for the
next few days. All students have been warned to keep off (16) the field.

Azman : But, the inter-school tournament is on next week. We need extra practices this week.

Ah Meng : You’re right. We need to put in (17) many hours of practices. Let’s find out from Mr.
Samy whether he has found another place for us to have practices.

15. called off

A named C shifted here

B pushed forward D cancelled

16. keep off

A stand in C take off their shoes in

B run around D stay away from

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17. put in

A has C collect

B have D possess

Questions 18-20

Study the advertisement below and answer the questions that follow.

Multiple Emmy Award-winning HBO original movie

WARM SPRINGS

It tells of US President Franklin Roosevelt and his battle with himself and society when he was
diagnosed with polio. It left him a paraplegic in the prime of his life.

Excellent cast led by award actors Kenneth Branaugh and Cynthia Nixon.
Won 5 Emmy Awards

Charity screening : Sept 23 3.00-5.00 p.m.

Venue : Wisma MCA, KL

Objectives :
 Raise funds for Barrier-Free Taxi Project to fund specially designed disabled-friendly taxis
for those who are wheel-chair bound.
 Highlight the plight of the physically challenged who face discrimination.

18. What is the poster about?

A Charity screening of ‘Warm Springs’

B US President Franklin Roosevelt

C Emmy award winning movies

D Actors Kenneth Branaugh and Cynthia Nixon

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19. What sickness did Franklin Roosevelt suffer from?

A Physical handicap
B paraplegic
C cancer
D Polio

20. The word ‘discrimination’ can be replaced with

A prejudice
B treatment
C recognition
D favouritism

Questions 21-25

Complete the passage below with suitable words given.

symbols Axel determined

explorer Otto

One day, ________________ (21) showed his nephew, Axel, a 300-year-old book which

belonged to the famous Icelandic _______________ (22), Arne Saknussemm. _______________ (23)

noticed a small piece of paper that had dropped out of the book with a note written in Runic

_______________ (24). Otto was _______________ (25) to find out the meaning of the note.

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Questions 26-30

Read the passage below and answer the following questions.

Mum knows that both James and Tristan are nervous but excited about their first day at
their new schools. She is proud of both of them. On one hand, James helped Tristan to finally decide
to go to Chesterlea Grange. On the other hand, Tristan helped James by speaking to Kiara Jones and
asking her to be James’ special friend during his first few days at Highfields. Tristan had met Kiara
Jones earlier at an Under 11s football tournament and Mum found out that James had actually
wanted to make friends with Kiara too.

26. Why are Tristan and James nervous?

__________________________________________________________________________

27. How does Mum feel about her sons?

__________________________________________________________________________

28. Why is Mum proud of her sons?

__________________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________

29. How did Tristan help James adapt to his new school?

__________________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________

30. How did Tristan meet Kiara Jones?

__________________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________

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ANSWERS

1D 11 D
2C 12 C
3C 13 B
4C 14 A
5B 15 D
6A 16 D
7C 17 B
8D 18 A
9A 19 D
10 A 20 A

21. Otto

22. explorer

23. Axel

24. symbols

25. determined

26. It is their first day in their new schools.

27. She is proud of her sons.

28. James helped Tristan to finally decide to go to Chesterlea Grange and Tristan helped James by asking
Kiara Jones to Be James’ special friend at Highfields.

29. He asked Kiara Jones to be James’ special friend during the first few days in his new school.

30. Tristan met Kiara Jones at an under 11s football tournament.