The Text Below Is About Selvi, A Successful Gardener.: Do (4) Some Part Time Gardening. As Time Passed, It Became
The Text Below Is About Selvi, A Successful Gardener.: Do (4) Some Part Time Gardening. As Time Passed, It Became
The Text Below Is About Selvi, A Successful Gardener.: Do (4) Some Part Time Gardening. As Time Passed, It Became
Section A
[20 marks]
Questions 1 – 10 are based on the text. The first and last lines are correct. For the remaining
lines, there is one grammatical error in each line.
Underline the error and write the correct word in the space provided. An example has been
given. The correct word must not change the meaning of the sentence. There are no spelling
errors in this text.
clear that it was not enough. Also (5) , Selvi went for broke. He
quit school and put all her (6)time into his gardening job. Due
to his skill (7) and hard work, he soon became successful and
[10 marks ]
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SECTION B
[ 30 marks ]
[ Time suggested : 40 minutes ]
Question 2
Read the following diary entry . Then, answer question (a) – (j) .
Using the information from the poster , complete the following graphic organizer.
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Mother’s Day
Poetry
Writing
Contest
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Closing date :
(e) ______________________________________
[ 10 marks ]
Question 3
Read the brochure below . Then, answer question (a) – (i)
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Question (a) – (d) : Based on the brochure, state whether the following statements are TRUE or
FALSE.
Question (e) – (i) : Read the brochure carefully and answer the questions below .
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(e) Where is Tasik Madu located ?
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[1 mark]
(f) If you want to stay out in the open, which type of accommodation would you choose ?
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[1 mark]
(g) Fill in the table with an appropriate phrase from the brochure .
Meaning Phrase
[2 marks]
(h) Why do you think Tasik Madu is a good place for you to relax ?
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[1 mark ]
(i) Who do you think would most probably choose to go for a holiday at Tasik Madu ?
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[ 1 mark]
[ 10 marks ]
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(j) Your friend is interested to go for a holiday at Tasik Madu. In about 50 words, write an
email to your friend about the place . In your email :
[10 marks ]
SECTION C
[20 marks]
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[Time suggested : 20 minutes ]
Question 4
Read the article.
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(ii) ______________________________________________________________________
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(d) How do spiders spin their webs ?
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(e) Fill in the table with an appropriate word/phrase from the text .
Meaning Word / Phrase
i. interesting
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(f) What happens when an insect struggles in the sticky web ?
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[ 1 mark ]
(g) What will the spider do after it has spun its web around an insect ?
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[ 1 mark ]
(h) Why do you think spiders must find the right location to build their webs ? Give two
reason .
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ii. ______________________________________________________________________
[ 2 marks ]
(i) Give 2 other suggestions to help your friend get a better understanding of spiders.
i. ______________________________________________________________________
ii. _____________________________________________________________________
[ 2 marks ]
[15 marks ]
Question 5
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Read the poem below carefully . Then, answer question (a) – (d) .
What do you feel about the poem ? Do you agreed with the persona that we cannot live without
the colour of red ? In about 50 words give a reason for your answer.
[ 10 marks ]
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