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Modul EW20 Year 6
Modul EW20 Year 6
Year 6
NAME: ___________________
English Within 20 Minutes Year 6 Module
Text 1
THE FROG
The female frog lays many eggs in static water or water that does not flow.
These eggs are then fertilised by the male frog. They will usually hatch six to twenty-
one days after being fertilised. After hatching from the egg, the tadpole will feed on
the remaining yolk. The young tadpole only has gills, a mouth and tail. It will first
stick itself to floating weeds or grasses in the water. Then, seven to ten days after
the tadpole has hatched, it will swim around and feed on algae. By twelve weeks,
the tadpole only has a small tail. It looks more like a frog. The frog will be fully grown
Exercise 1
Fill in the blanks with words provided.
The female frog lays many eggs in ________water or water that does not
flow. These eggs are then __________ by the male frog. They will usually hatch six
to twenty-one days after being fertilised. After _________ from the egg, the tadpole
will ________ on the remaining yolk. The young tadpole only has __________, a
mouth and tail. It will first _______ itself to ________ weeds or grasses in the water.
Then, seven to ten days after the tadpole has hatched, it will __________ around
and feed on algae. By twelve weeks, the tadpole only has a small tail. It looks more
like a _________. The frog will be fully ___________ between twelve to sixteen
weeks.
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Exercise 2
Match and rewrite the sentences.
1. __________________________________________________________
2. __________________________________________________________
3. __________________________________________________________
4. __________________________________________________________
5. __________________________________________________________
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Exercise 3
1. lays The female static water water many eggs frog flow
mouth
between will
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Text 2
Bamboo
Bamboo plants can be found in forests. They have many uses. They can be
used to make bridges, rafts and water pipes. Farmers use bamboo to make stakes
We can also use bamboo as food or to cook food. Certain bamboo shoots
can be eaten. ‘Lemang’ is cooked inside the bamboo. The bamboo plant can also be
cut up and be used as a mould for making ‘gula melaka’. The broad leaves of certain
bamboo species are used as wrappers for Chinese ‘bak chang’ or glutinous rice
dumplings.
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Exercise 1
Complete the mind map using the information given above.
Farming
1. _______________
2. _______________
3. _______________
3. ________________ 3. ________________
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Exercise 2
Bamboo plants can be _________in forests. They have many uses. They can
be used to make ___________, rafts and water pipes. Farmers use bamboo to
make stakes for their _____________ to climb on as they grow bigger.
We can also use bamboo as ___________ or to cook food. Certain bamboo
__________ can be eaten. ‘Lemang’ is cooked __________ the bamboo. The
bamboo plant can be also be cut up and be used as a ___________ for making
‘gula melaka’. The broad _____________ of certain bamboo species are used as
_____________ for Chinese ‘bak chang’ or ___________ rice dumplings.
Exercise 3
bamboo
stakes cook food leaves Bak Chang
shoots
1. ___________________________________________________________
2. ___________________________________________________________
3. ___________________________________________________________
4. ___________________________________________________________
5. __________________________________________________________
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Text 3
A good Deed
Mr. Arul is forty years old. He lives in Taman Jaya. He is a kind and honest
man. He is a taxi driver. He goes to work early in the morning. He has been driving
taxi in town for the past ten years. One day, a passenger left his wallet on the back
seat of his taxi. Mr. Arul checked the wallet and found the passenger’s namecard
inside. Mr. Arul drove his taxi to Mr. Chong’s house. He returned the wallet to him.
Mr. Chong was very grateful and thanked Mr. Arul for his honesty and
thoughtfulness.
Exercise1
Mr. Arul is a taxi driver. He has been driving taxi in _____________ for the
past ten years. One day, a ______________ left his ____________ on the back
seat of his taxi. Mr. Arul checked the wallet and found the passenger
________________ inside. Mr. Arul drove his taxi to Mr. Chong’s house. He
returned the wallet to him. Mr. Chong was very _____________ and thanked Mr.
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Exercise 2
Mr. Arul is a Taxi Driver. He has been driving taxi in town for the past ten years. One
day, a passenger ____________ ( leaves, left ) his wallet on the back seat of his
taxi. Mr. Arul _____________ ( checks ,checked ) the wallet and ___________ (
found, find ) the passenger’s namecard inside. Mr. Arul ___________( drives ,
drove ) his taxi to Mr. Chong’s house. He ____________ ( returns, returned ) the
wallet to him. Mr. Chong was very grateful and___________( thanked , thanks) Mr.
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Exercise 3
__________________ to him.
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Text 4
A butterfly goes through four different stages in its life. An adult butterfly will
first lay its eggs on a leaf. The larva or caterpillar hatches from an egg. It eats leaves
or flowers almost non-stop. The caterpillar then loses its old skin many times as it
grows. Then, it turns into a pupa. This is the resting stage. A beautiful, adult butterfly
will come out from the pupa. The life cycle will continue on.
Exercise 1
Fill in the blanks
A butterfly goes through four different stages in its life. An adult butterfly will first
butterfly will _______________ out from the pupa. The life cycle will continue on.
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Exercise 2
Rearrange the letters.
1. e r y l f u t t b = _______________________
2. i f e l = _______________________
3. l u t d a = _______________________
4. a v r a l = _______________________
5. e a t c r a l i p r l = _______________________
6. n s i k = _______________________
7. w r o e l s f = _______________________
8. p a u p = _______________________
9. v e e s a l = _______________________
10. g s e g = _______________________
Exercise 3
Number the sentences in the correct order. Rewrite in a paragraph.
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Text 5
A Toothache
Faizal likes to eat ice-cream and chocolates very much. His mother always
tells him that it is not good for his teeth but he does not listen to her. He does not
like to brush his teeth too.
One day, he started complaining about toothache and started crying. His
mother took him to a dental clinic. The dentist was a kind man. He extracted Faizal’s
tooth. He told him not to eat a lot of sweet things. He also advised him to brush his
teeth daily.
Now, Faizal always takes care of his teeth.
Exercise 1
Fill in the blanks with the correct words.
Exercise 2
Underline the nouns in the following sentences. Rewrite the sentences.
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1._______________________________________________________________
2._______________________________________________________________
3._______________________________________________________________
4._______________________________________________________________
5._______________________________________________________________
Exercise 3
Change the words underlined into past tense. Rewrite the sentences.
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Text 6
Coconut Tree
The coconut palm is very useful. It can be found growing along the seashores
and beaches in Malaysia. It grows well in sandy soil. It is also known as a multi
purpose tree. The leaves can be made in brooms. The trunks can be used as
bridges.
The flesh of the coconut can be used to make oil. Coconut milk is used for
cooking and baking. The fresh coconut drink is simply delicious and refreshing
especially on a hot day. Therefore, it is not surprising to find the coconut palm
almost anywhere in our country.
Exercise 1
Match the sentence parts to form meaningful sentences.
1. can be used as bridges.
The leaves
1. ______________________________________________________________
2. ______________________________________________________________
3. ______________________________________________________________
4. ______________________________________________________________
5. ______________________________________________________________
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Exercise 2
Rearrange the words to form meaningful sentences.
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fresh especially
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Exercise 3
Make sentences from the words given.
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Text 7
One day, a mother goat had to go to the market, so she locked up her
____________ kids and told them to be _________________. A _____________
wolf saw the mother on its way to the market and decided to disguise itself as the
mother goat. It went to the goat’s house and told the kids to open the door. The
_______________ kids opened the door for the wolf.
Once inside, it swallowed all the seven kids hungrily. On the way home, it felt
very ________________ and slept by the road side. When mother goat returned she
found her kids _________________ and went in search of them. She saw a wolf
with a big stomach sleeping soundly by the roadside. She used a pair of
_______________ scissors and cut the wolf’s stomach. All her kids ran out quickly
and mother goat sewed up the wolf’s stomach tightly and went home happily.
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Exercise 2
Fill in the blanks with the correct adverbs.
Exercise 3
Choose the correct words in the brackets.
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Text 8
Honesty
During last weekend, a group of boys went jungle trekking. They had to
collect samples of the plants for the Science project. As they were enjoying their
walk, they were surprised to see an ancient chest. The boys became very curious so
they decided to take a closer look. One of them slowly opened the chest which was
not locked. They were shocked. The chest was full of jewels.
They agreed to inform the police. Using a handphone, one of the boys called
the police station. Then they waited patiently for the police to arrive. When the police
arrived, they took the boys’ statements and took photographs of the chest. Before
leaving, the police officer praised the boys for being alert and honest. The boys felt
proud of themselves.
Exercise 1
Write True or False
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Exercise 2
Write (ss) for simple sentences and write (cs) for compound sentences.
2. The boys were very curious so they decided to take a closer look .
5. The police officer praised the boys for being alert and honest.
Exercise 3
Rearrange the words to form sentences.
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5. officer The praised police alert being honest. and boys for the
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Text 9
A Picnic
Last weekend, Mr. Ravin took his family to the beach for a picnic. Mr. Ravin
drove there carefully. They reached the beach at ten o’clock in the morning. It was
crowded. Mr. Ravin’s sons, Mark and Shawn quickly changed into their swimwear.
Mr. Ravin took them to the sea for a swim. They swam and played happily in the
cool water for an hour. They had a good time splashing about in the sea. After that,
the whole family had lunch under a coconut tree. The food prepared by Mrs. Ravin
was delicious. The children ate hungrily. They really enjoyed their picnic at the
beach. They went home only in the evening. Both Mark and Shawn slept soundly on
Exercise 1
2. Mr. Ravin’s sons, Mark and Shawn ( quickly , slowly , softly ) changed into their
swimwear.
3. They swam and played ( happily , sadly , cheerfully ) in the cool water for an
hour.
5. Both Mark and Shawn slept ( loudly , noisily , soundly ) on the way home.
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Exercise 2
Fill in the column with the correct past tense
Exercise 3
Form sentences using the words given.
1. – took – family – beach – picnic
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2. –reached – beach – ten o’clock – morning
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Text 10
I would buy Peach Pleaser because I think this is a very special drink. The
ingredients used to prepare this drink are peaches, apricots, maple syrup and
soya milk. It also contains a lot of nutrients such as vitamins B and C as well as
calcium, magnesium and zinc. It also has health benefits for my body because
this drink helps to boost my immune system. Besides, it is also good for my skin,
bones, and teeth. It will cost me RM7.90 but I do not mind paying more as I think
Exercise 1
my body because this drink helps to boost my immune system. Besides, it is also
RM7.90 but I do not mind paying more as I think it is worth it. I know I will enjoy
this drink.
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Exercise 2
Fill in the blanks with correct answers
I would buy Peach Pleaser because I think this is a very special drink. The
ingredients used to prepare this drink are peaches, apricots, maple syrup and
soya milk. It also contains a lot of nutrients such as vitamins B and C as well as
calcium, magnesium and zinc. It also has health benefits for my body because
this drink helps to boost my immune system. Besides, it is also good for my skin,
bones, and teeth. It will cost me RM7.90 but I do not mind paying more as I think
it is worth it. I know I will enjoy this drink.
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Ingredients ______________________
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Nutrients ______________________
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Price
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Body Benefits ______________________
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Exercise 3
Fill in the blanks with the correct words
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Text 11
Exercise 1
Look at the pictures. Fill in the blanks with the most suitable words.
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Exercise 2
Fill in the blank with ‘a’ , ‘an’ or ‘the’.
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Exercise 3
1.______________________________________________________________
2._______________________________________________________________
3._______________________________________________________________
4._______________________________________________________________
5._______________________________________________________________
1. small –
2. fresh –
3.bought –
4. old –
5. take –
6. remember –
7. pleased –
8. persuaded –
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Text 12
The Contest
Requirement :
Age – 9 to 12 years old
Song - Any language
Solo performance only
Registration fee – RM 10.00 per person
I would choose to advise my friend to take part in the Song Bird Contest because
she is very talented in singing. Although she is only nine years old, she is not shy to
sing in front of the audience. I do not mind paying RM 10.00 to sponsor her for the
contest because I feel that she has a chance of winning the first prize. Moreover, her
brother, who works as a piano teacher would be able to help her to prepare for the
contest.
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Exercise 1
1. ______________________________________________________________
2. ______________________________________________________________
3. ______________________________________________________________
4. ______________________________________________________________
5. ______________________________________________________________
Exercise 2
1. o c o s h e = c_______________________
2. v e d a s i = a_______________________
3. l e n t a t e d = t_______________________
4. h g u o h t l a = a______________________
5. d e c e n i u a = a______________________
6. n o r s o s p = s______________________
7. o t s c n e t = c______________________
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8. h a c e n c = c_____________________
9. z i r p e = p_____________________
10. r o o r m e e v = m_____________________
11.
Exercise 3
Date of Competition
Time
Skills
Organiser
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Text 13
Mother’s Day
It was Mother’s Day last Sunday. Farah and her younger brother, Karim
decided to cook a special dinner for their family. Early that morning , they
went to the market with their father to buy some vegetables, fish and chicken.
They began preparing for dinner until 5.00 pm. By half past seven, dinner
was served. It was a delicious meal. Puan Aminah ,their mother , was pleased
Exercise 1
It was Mother’s Day last Sunday. Farah and her younger brother, Karim
decided to__________ a special dinner for their family. Early that morning , they
(1)
went to the market with their father to buy ____________ vegetables, fish and
(2)
chicken.
They began preparing for dinner _____________l 5.00 pm. By half past
(3)
seven, dinner
__________ served. It was a ___________ meal. Puan Aminah , their mother , was
(4) (5)
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3. A. at C. for
B. to D. until
Exercise 2
It was Mother’s Day last Saturday. Farah and her younger __________
( brother, broder) Karim ,decided to cook a special dinner for their family. Early
that morning , they went to the ______________( marcket , market )with their
They began preparing for dinner until 5.00 pm. By half past seven, dinner
( children , chilbren ) .
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Exercise 3
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2. ---- went --- market --- buy --- vegetables --- fish --- chicken
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5. --- Puan Aminah --- mother --- very pleased --- children
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Text 14
During the last school holidays, Azmi visited his uncle, Pak Cik Daud. He
lives in Kemaman , a fishing village in Terengganu. On the first day of his visit ,
Azmi followed his uncle for a fishing trip aboard a fishing trawler. It was a great
experience for Azmi because he learned how fish are caught using nets. His
Later, he visited a factory that produces salted fish, prawn paste and
prawn crackers. He really enjoyed his stay in Kemaman. He was very happy.
Exercise 1
Fill in the blanks with the correct prepositions.
in for during on
___________ the first day of his visit , Azmi followed his uncle _____________ a
fishing trip aboard a fishing trawler. It was a great experience for Azmi because
he learned how fish are caught using nets. His uncle caught a lot of fish
Later, he visited a factory that produces salted fish , prawn paste and
very happy.
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Exercise 2
During the last school holidays, Azmi___________( visit , visited ) his uncle,
(1)
Pak Cik Daud. He _________( lives , lived ) in Kemaman , a fishing village in
(2)
Terengganu.
Later, he visited a factory that produces salted fish, prawn paste and
prawn crackers. He really enjoyed his stay in Kemaman. He was very happy.
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Exercise 3
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Text 15
An Unforgettable Incident
Kumar and Malik went fishing last Friday. It was a fine day and they had
a good time. Suddenly, they heard a scream. Then, a boy came running to
He told them that his brother had fallen into the river. Kumar and Malik
quickly jumped into the water and swam towards the boy. They then pulled the boy
up to the river bank. Luckily he was all right. His brother was very thankful to
them. After that, Kumar and Malik continued fishing. It was an unforgettable day for
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Exercise 1
Kumar and Malik went fishing last Friday. It was a fine day and______
(1)
had a good time. Suddenly, they heard a scream. Then, a boy came running to
them. He told _________ that _________ brother had fallen into the river.
(2) (3)
Kumar and Malik quickly jumped into the water and swam towards the boy. They
then pulled the boy up to the river bank. Luckily _________ was all right. ______
(4) (5)
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Exercise 2
Kumar and Malik went fishing last Friday.It was a fine day and they
came running to them. He told them that his brother had fallen ( 3 )______ the
river.Kumar and Malik quickly jumped into the water ( 4 ) ______ swam towards the
boy. They then pulled the boy up to the river ( 5 ) _______. Luckily he was all
2. A. hear C. heard
B. beach D. shore
3. A. in C. on
B. into D. under
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Exercise 3
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Text 16
A Good Deed
One late afternoon , Zila was cycling home after school. Suddenly, she
saw a blind man who was trying to cross a busy road. She quickly parked her
bicycle under a tree and held the blind man’s hand.
She guided the blind man across the busy road. The blind man was very
grateful and thanked Zila. Zila then cycled home happily. When she arrived
home, she told her family what had happened. They all felt very proud of
her. They knew that she had done a great deed by helping the blind woman who
was in need.
Exercise 1
One late afternoon, Zila was _________( cycling, cyclingg ) home after
(1)
school. Suddenly, she saw a blind man who was trying to cross a busy road.
She quickly parked her ____________( becycle , bicycle ) under a tree and held
(2)
the blind man’s hand.
She guided the blind man ___________ ( accross , across ) the busy
(3)
road. The blind man was very grateful and thanked Zila. Zila then cycled home
happily. When she arrived home, she told her _________( family ,femily ) what
(4)
had happened. They all felt very proud of her. They knew that she had done a
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Exercise 2
Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the brackets.
She guided the blind man across the busy road. The blind man was very
grateful ____________ ( and, but ) thanked Zila. Zila then cycled home
____________ ( happily , sadly ). When she arrived home, she told her family
what had happened. They all felt very proud of her. They knew that she had done
a great deed by helping the blind woman who was in need.
Exercise 3
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2 --- saw --- blind man --- trying --- cross --- road
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