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SECTION A

(10 marks)

(Time suggested : 15 minutes)

Answer all questions in this paper.

The text below is about acid rain.

Question 1

Read the text below. The first and the last lines are correct. For the remaining lines, there is one grammatical

error in each line.

Underline the error. Then, write one word to correct the error in the space provided. An example has been

given. The correct word must not change the meaning of the sentence. There are no spelling and punctuation

errors in this text.

Rain is important or lie. !ithout rain" man# areas in the world would be

barren. $eserts would encroach on areas that are once wet and ertile.

All li%ing things needs water to li%e" e%en people. Rain brings us the water

we need. &owe%er" in much places in the world" rain can be polluted and gi%e

us problems. This happens where poisonous gases such as sulur dioxide and

nitrogen dioxide rom the burning o uel rom cars" homes and actor# react with

water" ox#gen and another chemicals in the air to orm %arious acidic compounds

such as sulphuric and nitric acid. 'ecause these acid chemicals are blown into

areas where the weather is wet" the acids can all rom the ground in the orm o

rain" snow or og. As an acidic water lows o%er and through the ground" it aects

a %ariet# o plants and animals. There is a special scale call the p& scale to

measure the acidit# o liquid. A lower p& means that the liquid is acidic. suall#"

rain is slightl# acidic and has a p& o 5.5. it is less than 5.5" the rain is %er#

acidic. Rain that is too acidic is bad or us and the en%ironment.

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SECTION B

(,0 mar-s)

(Time suggested : 0 minutes)

Question 2

Read the ollowing poster. Then answer questions (a) / (+).

BINTANG OUTOO! CA"#At 'atu 'uro- 'each

rganied b# the 2uala Terengganu Apex 3lub

A special outdoor camp will be held during the coming holida#s rom 44 o%ember to 46 o%ember at the

'intang utdoor 3amp" #ou will de%elop lie7long s-ills to turn #ou into an all7rounder. There will be man#

useul acti%ities to de%elop7academic s-ills such as time management s-ills" creati%e writing s-ills and stud#ing

s-ills. ther interesting acti%ities include those that will help #ou de%elop social s-ills such as resol%ing

conlicts and communicating eecti%el#. 8or people interested in sports" there will be a number o courses in

tennis" squash and swimming to enhance #our sporting s-ills.

#ou are between 15719 #ears o age and would li-e to spend a un7illed wee- at the beach" sign up now.

This in%itation is limited to 50 participants on the irst come irst ser%ed basis.

ponsors:

Toda$ News Cham%ion S%orts Sho%

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Questions &a' ( &)'

sing inormation rom the poster" complete the ollowing graphic organier.

BINTANG OUTOO! CA"#

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Venue:

(a)__________________________________________

Organizer:

(b)_______________________________________

Age of participants:

(c)______________________________________________________________

Objective:

(d)______________________________________________________________

Types of si!!s t"at #i!! be deve!oped$

(e)______________________________________________________________

(f)______________________________________________________________

(g)______________________________________________________________

%ponsors:

(")______________________________________________________________

(i)______________________________________________________________

&a'iu participants:

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Questions *

Read the brochure below. Then " answer questions (a) / (+)

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Tourist attractions in ;ahang

Cherating

T"e p!ace #"ere you can #a! a!ong t"e beautifu! and

ca!ing beac"$ %pend tie #it" your !oved ones "ere$

on*t forget to visit t"e bati factory and any "andicraft

+ors"ops$

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Lake Chini

-rovides an unforgettab!e e'perience for t"e visitor #it" its

#e!!.no#n yt"s/ caping spots and ric" 0ora and fauna$

A!so avai!ab!e/ #ooden c"a!ets and restaurants$

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Cameron Highlands

ives visitors beautifu! scenery/ coo! ountain air/ t"e

abundance of !u'uriant vegetation/ peace and tranui!ity$

T"ere are nurseries of roses/ app!es/ grapes/ stra#berries

and so on$

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Fraser’s Hill

-rovides tourists #it" t"e coo! ountain air/ non.po!!uted

area #it" o!d ritis" bui!dings$ ives you a fee!ing of "arony

and peace once you step up t"ere$

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Beserah

A #e!!.no#n 5s"ing vi!!age for its sa!ted 5s"$ 6t boasts a bati factory

and a!so "as any "andicraft #ors"op$

Questions (a) – (d)

ased on t"e broc"ure/ state #"et"er t"e fo!!o#ing stateents are TRUE or FALE$

(a)7"erating provides t"e beautifu! and c"aring beac"$

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(b)One can e'perience coo! ountain air #it" beautifu! scenery at 8ae 7"ini$

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(c)Ot"er t"an faous for its 5s"ing vi!!age and sa!ted 5s"/ asera" a!so "as

________________(1 ar)any "andicraft #ors"ops$

(d)Tourists #i!! e'perience t"e coo! ountain air #it" abundance of !u'uriant

________________(1 ar)vegetation at 9raser*s i!!$

Questions (e) – (i)

;ead t"e broc"ure carefu!!y and ans#er t"e uestions be!o#$

(e)+"ere can tourists go if t"ey #ant to cap and e'p!ore t"e beauty of nature<

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(f) +"y #ou!d tourists fee! "arony and peace once t"ey step up to 9raser*s i!!<

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(g)9i!! in t"e tab!e #it" an appropriate p"rase fro t"e broc"ure$

&eaning -"rasei$ =p!ants and ania!s* _____________________________________(1

ar) ii$ =!us" p!ants and crops* _____________________________________(1

ars)

(")+"y do you t"in t"ere are abundance of vegetab!es/ fruits and 0o#ers in

7aeron ig"!ands<

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(i) +"at do you t"in t"e vi!!agers in esera" do for !iving<

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(1? ars)(j) @ou p!an to visit one of t"e popu!ar destinations in -a"ang$ 6n about >? #ords/ #rite

a postcard to your friend$ 6n your postcard:• encourage "i"er to join you

• give reasons to support your c"oice

• add ot"er re!evant inforation to ae your #riting interesting

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e!tion C

(2? ars)(Tie suggested : 2? inutes)

Question " ;ead t"e passage be!o#$

One day #"i!e Caa! #as about to #a! "oe after sc"oo!/ "is c!assate/ 8uan

approac"ed "i$

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D+e!!/ it*s not coo! to do drugs$ Hor is it coo! to soe$ Hot on!y does it daage

your "ea!t" but it #i!! !ead to a !ot of prob!es for you and your fai!y !ater on$E 8uan

!ooed at Caa!$ e "ad never seen Caa! so serious before$ Adiration s"one in "is

eyes for Caa! #"o #as #ise beyond "is years$

D@ou*re rig"t$ 6 "ave decided t"at 6* not ever going to get invo!ved in suc"

t"ings$ @ou no# #"at< 6 t"in you*re rea!!y coo! to stand up for #"at you be!ieve in and

for your princip!es$E

;ead t"e passage carefu!!y and ans#er uestions (a) J (i)$

(a) +"at did 8uan #ant to s"o# Caa!<

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(b) +"at #ere t"e boys doing in t"e s"ed<

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(c) +"y did t"e boys in t"e s"ed "ave g!azed !oos in t"eir eyes<

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(d) +"at did one of t"e boys in t"e s"ed oGer Caa!<

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ar)

(e) 9i!! in t"e tab!e #it" an appropriate #ordp"rase fro t"e passage$

&eaning +ordp"rasei$ %"o#ing no fee!ing or eotion

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ii$ Try "ard to persuade soeone to dosoet"ing _____________________________ (1

ar)iii$ 7op!ete!y absorbed in soet"ing

_____________________________ (1ar)iv$ 9ee!ing or !ooing ebarrassed because

"ave done soet"ing si!!y or #rong _____________________________ (1ar)

f) +"y did 8uan #ant to soe cigarettes<

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g) +"at #as Caa!*s advice to 8uan< +"y did "e say so< __________________________________________________________________________________(1ar)

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(") +"at aes 8uan !oos at Caa! #it" adiration<

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(i) ive 2 ot"er disadvantages of soing$

i)_______________________________________________________________________________(1 ar)

ii)_______________________________________________________________________________(1 ar)(1> ars)

Question #

;ead t"e poe be!o# carefu!!y$ T"en ans#er uestions (a) J (d)$

"$ dad+s as ,ra-e as a dad can ,e.

I rate him Num,er One.

/e+s not a0raid o0 the dead o0 night.

Or an$thing under the sun

/e+s not a0raid o0 a latenight 0ilm.

3ull o0 horrors on the tell$.

And is he a0raid o0 s4eletons 5

Not dad. not on $our Nell$ 6

/e+s not a0raid o0 meeting ghosts.

/e+d e-en smile and greet +em.

And things that scare most dads the most.

"$ dad could )ust de0eat +em

/e+s not a0raid o0 -am%ires.

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Or a wol0man come to get him.

I0 3ran4estein+s monster 4noc4ed on our door.

/e wouldn+t let that u%set him

"$ dad+s as ,ra-e as a dad can ,e.

And he+s alwa$s read$ to %ro-e it

So wh$. when a s%iders+ in the ,ath.

oes "um ha-e to come and remo-e it 5

(a) Who is the persona in the poem?

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(b) In Stanza 1, what does the phrase ‘dead of night’ mean?

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(c) In stanza , what does the wo!f"man want to do?

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(d) Wo#!d $o# !ike to ha%e a father who s %er$ bra%e? &i%e a reason for $o#r response'

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Section D

( marks)

(*ime s#ggested + min#tes)

Question 6

-o# sho#!d spend . min#tes on this /#estion'

*he pict#res be!ow show a road accident $o# witnessed whi!e going to the shop' 0ased on thepict#res gi%en, write abo#t the incident for $o#r writing assignment'

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+"en #riting about t"e incident/ you s"ou!d:

• escribed #"at "appened

• M'press #"at you fe!t• %uggest #ays to prevent road accidents

• +rite about 12? to 1>? #ords

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Question &

T"e fo!!o#ing are t"e s"ort stories studied in t"e !iterature coponent in Mng!is"

8anguage$

1$ 9air*s 9air . Harender "ai2$ 7"eat . A!!an ai!!e

ased on one of t"e s"ort stories above/ #rite about a c"aracter t"at you !ie$ -rovideevidence fro t"e te't to support your response$

+rite:

• in not !ess t"an >? #ords

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