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SECTION A[10 marks]
[Time suggested: 15 minutes]
Answer all questions in this paper
The text below is about a trip to Sarawak.
Question 1
Read the text below. There are grammatical errors in the text. The errors have been underlined for you.
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 the text.
We went to Sarawak last week and had a wonderful time there.
We landed at the Kuching airport at the morning and proceeded to Encik
Aiman’s house by taxi. Encik Aiman who are our family friend, showed us
Around the Kuching town. After reaching his house at 9.30 a.m., we have
breakfast with him and started our journey at 10.15 a.m. He reached the
town market after thirty minute journey by bus. There, we seeing all kinds
of beautiful items for sale. I bought a brown ceramic vase for my mother.
We left the town market at 11.30 a.m. and proceeded to the museum with
foot. It was a 20 minutes walk to the museum. We reached a museum at
11.50 a.m. Encik Aiman told us that the journey will only take 10 minutes
from the town market by taxi. At the museum, we saw much historical items
such as traditional weapons, cooking utensils, clothing with even miniature
longhouses. It was a very interesting and unforgettable trip.
e.g in
(a) __is_______
(b) ____had______
(c) _We________
(d) __saw_______
(e) ___on_______
(f) ____by______
(g) _____the____
(h) ___would_____
(i) ____many_____
(j) ____and______
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SECTION B[30 marks]
[Time suggested: 40 minutes]
Question 2
Read the following text. Then, answer question (a) – (j).
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Question (a) – (j)
Using the information from the text, complete the following graphic organiser.
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Making friends shy and tongue-tied with strangers
do not trust people
programmerplay computer games
listen to music
an outlet to vent your frustrations
sort out your problems
help you decide what you want to do with your life
take your mind away from routine work
Question 3
Read the brochure below. Then, answer questions (a) – (j).
Question (a) – (e): Based on the brochure, state whether the following statements are TRUE or
FALSE
(a) Central Plaza is a new mall. __True____ (1 mark)
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(b) Central Plaza only has four shops. _False____ (1 mark)
(c) The first 300 customers to attend the opening ceremony will __True____ (1 mark)receive a bag of goods.
(d) The Library is a place to borrow books. ___False__ (1 mark)
(e) The opening ceremony will take place in the courtyard. __True___ (1 mark)
Question (f) – (i): Read the brochure carefully and answer the following questions.
(f) How can customers receive shopping vouchers from the mall?
_They have to take part and win in the hourly quizzes_________________________
(1 mark)
(g) Rahim is looking for a book that was first printed in 1985. Which shop should he visit?
He should visit The Library_______________________________________
(1 mark)
(h) Fill in the table with an appropriate word/phrase from the brochure.
Meaning Word/Phrase
i. most important position __forefront___________________________(1 mark)
ii. related to cooking __culinary___________________________(1 mark)
(i) Why would “price-conscious” people be interested in the second-hand section of The
Library?
Secondhand books are used books which are cheaper thus, they are suitable for “price-
conscious” people.
(1 mark)
(j) This Friday is a public holiday. You would like to visit the new mall. In about 50 words, write a note to your cousin to invite him/her to join you. In your e-mail:
encourage him/her to join you
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give reasons to support your choice add other relevant information to make your writing interesting
Band/ Mark
criteria
A
(9 – 10)
B
(7-8)
C(5-6)
D(3-4)
E(1-2)
Task fulfilment Fulfilled Fulfilled Fulfilled Partially fulfilled
Hardly fulfilled
Language accuracy
Accurate Largely accurate
Sufficiently accurate
Partially accurate
Hardly accurate
Organisation and development
Well-organised & well-developed
Organised & developed
Sufficiently organised with some details
Lacking organisation & details
Hardly any organisation and details
Sentence structure
Varied & effective
Largely varied
Some variety
Lack variety Distorted sentence structures
Lifting from text
Hardly any lifting
A little lifting
Some lifting
Almost wholesale lifting
Total lifting
( 10 marks)
SECTION C[10 marks]
[Time suggested: 10 minutes]
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Dear __Wan______________ ,
____Do you know that there is a new mall opening soon in the city? Since this Friday is a public holiday, let’s visit the new mall together! I would like to visit the bookstore to buy a new book to read since I finished reading the novel you gave me.___________________________________________________
From,
____Samy____
Question 4
Read the letter from Dahlan to Jennifer.
Read the letter carefully and answer the questions (a) – (i)
(a) Who wrote the letter?
Dahlan__________________________________________________________ (1mark)
(b) Why did he write the letter?
To share some home safety tips with Jennifer__________________________ (1mark)
(c) What should a person do before leaving his/her house? Why?
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Ensure that the gates, doors and windows are locked at all times because an open gate, door or window is indeed an invitation to robberies.
(2 marks)
(d) According to Dahlan, where should one keep their valuables?
Bank(1mark)
(e) Fill in the table with an appropriate word/ phrase from the article.
Meaning Word/Phrase
i. rises very quickly from time to time soaring day by day
ii. to fix equipment or furniture into position so that it can be used
install
iii. to make a place more able to resist attack fortify
iv. to take care of something and make sure that they are not harmed or damaged
keep an eye
(4 marks)
(f) Why do you think it is important to inform our neighbours when we are away?
So that they can keep an eye on our house.(1mark)
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