ENTRANCE TEST

English

INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Write the name, date, subject, and school of origin in the answer
sheet.
2. Only use blue/black pen and fill in only in the answer sheet.
3. Please do not write anything in the question paper.
4. Answer all questions.
5. The given time is 1 hour.

INFORMATIONS:
1. The total mark for this paper is 100.

ADVICE:
1. Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
2. Try to answer every question.
3. Check your answers if you have time at the end.

Jl. Sunter Jaya I No. 1, Sunter Agung, Jakarta 14350

Telp. +6221-65300300 Faks. +6221-65300800
www.jubilee-jkt.sch.id
For each question from 1 to 10, cross your answer (1,2,3, or 4) on the Answer Sheet.
(10 marks)

1. Not _______________ people know that penguins are covered with feathers.

(1) few
(2) little
(3) many
(4) much

2. Guoming was quite upset that he did not do well in his English test ___________________ he
had studied very hard for it.

(1) unless
(2) despite
(3) however
(4) although

3. Grandfather asked me to wash the clothes ____________________.

(1) myself
(2) himself
(3) ourselves
(4) themselves

4. Raju was doing his work when he __________________ a loud knock on the door.

(1) hear
(2) hears
(3) heard
(4) hearing

5. “These cupcakes are delicious! You are quite a talented baker, __________________?” Mrs. Lim
commented.

(1) is you
(2) isn’t you
(3) are you
(4) aren’t you

6. Stacey, ___________________ I have not seen for a long time, just arrived in Singapore
yesterday.

(1) who
(2) whom
(3) which
(4) whose

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 7. Kelvin heard his sister __________________ in the shower just now.

(1) sang
(2) sung
(3) sings
(4) singing

8. Either Tom or his brothers _________________ the sweets from the shelf.

(1) is taken
(2) are taken
(3) has taken
(4) have taken

9. My birthday falls _________________ 7th July.

(1) at
(2) in
(3) on
(4) during

10. Sammy’s puppy managed to chew off _________________ leash and escaped into the living
room.

(1) it
(2) iIts
(3) it’s
(4) itself

For each question from 11 to 15, cross your answer (1,2,3, or 4) on the Answer Sheet.
(5 marks)

11. Their business operations are perfectly __________________. There is no reason to shut them
down.

(1) level
(2) legible
(3) legitimate
(4) legendary

12. Knowing that he was in trouble, the boy waited ___________________ outside the principal’s
office.

(1) urgently
(2) anxiously
(3) frantically
(4) hysterically

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 13. We will be meeting very strong _________________ for this year’s competition.

(1) foes
(2) audience
(3) spectators
(4) opponents

14. Ahmad’s hard work has __________________ as he scored in distinction in his violin
examination this year.

(1) paid for

(2) paid off
(3) paid out
(4) paid back

15. He had been __________________ by a con man who claimed to be the son of a millionaire.

(1) baffled
(2) deceived
(3) bewildered
(4) enamoured

For each question from 16 to 20, choose the word(s) closest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
Cross your answer (1,2,3, or 4) on the Answer Sheet. (5 marks)

Ebola is a dangerous virus that can cause people to get sick and even die. The virus is causing

the biggest problems in western Africa where it has transmitted among the people. People all over
(16)

the world are worried about Ebola and are taking steps to stop it and treat those who are sick.
(17)

Ebola symptoms can start with a fever and a headache, similar to that of the flu. However, it
(18)

can get worse and cause life-threatening symptoms, such as bleeding and trouble breathing. It is
(19)

very important that infected people seek treatment right away. People who have Ebola need to be
(20)

cared for in a special way so that the disease does not spread to others.

Adapted from kidshealth.org

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16. (1) spread
(2) infected
(3) amplified
(4) expanded

17. (1) contrived

(2) contained
(3) conceived
(4) concerned

18. (1) imitating

(2) featuring
(3) resembling
(4) duplicating

19. (1) mild

(2) acute
(3) lethal
(4) chronic

20. (1) exactly

(2) directly
(3) precisely
(4) immediately

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Study the following flyer carefully and then answer the questions 21 to 28

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For each question from 21 to 28, cross your answer (1,2,3, or 4) on the Answer Sheet.
(8 marks)

21. What is the main purpose of the flyer?

(1) To encourage family bonding

(2) To organize the group class workouts
(3) To promote Sundays @ the Park programmed
(4) To get people to register for the Free Play Games

22. Based on the flyer, which of these activities requires registration?

(1) Ultimate Frisbee

(2) Inline Skating
(3) Archery Tag
(4) Kickboxing

23. Based on the flyer, which of the following statements is true?

(1) We can register for the Masala Bhangra® Workout as a family.

(2) We can hire experienced facilitators to teach us Handball for a free.
(3) We need to call 6435 3021 to register if we want to attend Sundays @ the Park.
(4) We have to bring our own Nerf guns for Archery Tag.

24. If I want to tone my body, I would join _________________.

(1) Fight Club

(2) Bollyrobics
(3) KpopX Fitness
(4) Masala Bhangra® Workout

25. If Rashed reaches the park at 09.30 am, what activities can he join?

(1) Bollyrobics and Soccer

(2) Tchoukball and KpopX Fitness
(3) Tabata workout and Kickboxing
(4) Fitness Bootcamp and Archery Tag

26. The main objective of organizing Sundays @ the Park is to encourage people to
__________________.

(1) Play free games

(2) Learn more about Bollywood dances

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 (3) Work up a good time with a variety of sports
(4) Lead an active lifestyle with family and friends

27. Why is the question ‘WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?’ written in capital letters?

(1) To start a new paragraph

(2) To get the readers to wait
(3) To capture the readers’ attention
(4) To ask the readers what they were waiting for

28. Sundays @ the Park is organized by __________________________.

(1) Active SG
(2) Coca Cola
(3) Sport Singapore
(4) Health Promotion Board

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