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English Form 1

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Name : ______________ Paper 1 Class : ______________ Time : One hour

This question paper consists of five sections: Section A, Section B, Section C, Section D and Section E with 40 questions. Answer all questions. Questions in all sections have four answer options. You are advised to spend 10 minutes on Section A, 10 minutes on Section B, 10 minutes on Section C, 10 minutes on Section D and 0 minutes on Section E. SECTION A Questions 1-10 are !ased on the information "iven.

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The han$phone %ou are &aiting 'or: ( A''or$a)le ( S*S message 'eature ( E-mail 'a+ilit% ( E''i+ient +amera

1. The si"n means that people cannot !rin" in their A children ! !a"s C do"s " shoes

- The statement that interprets the advertisement correctl& is

Drink before 31.5.08

A there is "ood after) sales service ! pa&ment can !e made later and so it is afforda!le to all

,.The si"n means that we are not allowed to A "o into the road ! drive on the road C drive fast " cut it

C the price is reasona!le " there are features li%e !uilt)in spea%er

. *hat can we e+pect to !e put on displa& durin" the ,-'A e+hi!ition. A /ariet& of marine life ! 0ifferent t&pes of aircrafts and ships C 0ifferent t&pes of air rifles and warships " 0ifferent t&pes of tan%s and militar& weapons

0 The !o& is sa&in" that Ah Chon" and 'a& A "ettin" married ! "oin" awa& C startin" a !usiness " !u&in" a house

/ The purpose of Ahmad1s letter is to A scold A2i2ah ! sa& sorr& to A2i2ah C advise A2i2ah " offer help to A2i2ah

1 The notice a!ove can pro!a!l& !e found in A proofs ! raw material C !io"raphies " wor%in" papers

'odeof Transport 'ela%a Train 0100040 0000567 0000000 001c00 0000000 :us

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'on$ Thur3 1st class l0 a.m )8'100 9conom& class )8'60 0ail&3 6a.m$ 8';< 7p.m.

2. -f we want to "o to Taipin" on =aturda&$ we can A ta%e the mornin" !us ! pa& 8';< for train fare C travel first class at 8' 100 " ta%e the 10 o1 cloc% train

10 *hich of the followin" is true a!out the advertisement. A The room is downstairs. ! The tenants can use the swimmin" pool. C 9ach unit is equipped with furniture. " The rent of each unit varies

15. A become SULIT 4 B became 21. take note of C becomes A choose D is becoming B decide on Se+tion C! notice and remember 16. A happen D find o t abo t B is happening Questions 11-10 Cnumbered happened Each question in the text refers to a blank. For each question, choose the best answer D happening from the options A, B, C and D to fit the are numbered blank. 17. -t ___________> A fall - love the weather in 'ala&sia. 11? alwa&s sunn& and we ___________>12? B is falling plent& of rain. =ome people li%e to e+perience the four seasons !ut - ___________>1-? cold weather. C ? ver& fell comforta!le when the weather ___________>1.? too hot @owever$ it ___________>1, D 1/ are falling 'ore and more people ___________>12? ill and humid. That is what ___________> ? nowada&s. and the& ___________>10? that the& cannot sleep at ni"ht. This hot spell usuall& lasts for a few A to complain months !efore it "ets cooler a"ain. 18. B complained C complains 11. A is D are complaining ! was C has " does 1 . A ! C " A ! C " A ! C " has had have are havin" disli%e disli%ed disli%es am disli%in" "et "ets "ot is "ettin" Se+tion C Question 11-21 From the options A, B, C and D, select the answer which is closest in meaning to the expression underlined in the conversations. =ituation: A Aatrol ,eader is !riefin" some scouts a!out a treasure hunt. Aatrol ,eader =cout A Aatrol ,eader =cout : Aatrol ,eader 14. turn up A ! C " A ! C " : : : : : Attention$ ever&!od&B You are to assem!le at the school "ate at seven tomorrow mornin". Those who turn up 3114 late will not !e allowed to Coin the hunt. *hat1s this map for. -t shows the area of the hunt. - will point out 3204 the routes &ou should ta%e. @ow man& of us are there in a "roup. #our. ,oo% at the name list on the !oard and ta%e note 3214 of the people in &our team.

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5 2!. "e m# g est A $o ahead. B I%m not s re. C That%s interesting& Question 22-2, D 're #o m# g est( From the options A, B, C and D, select the answer which is closest in meaning to the expression underlined in the conversations.
=ituation: =usie is sta&in" the ni"ht with Ai Ain". =usie : Ai Ain" : =usie Ai Ain" =usie Ai Ain" . : : : : Than%s for lettin" me sta& with &ou while m& parents are awa&. -1ve !een loo%in" forward to this. ,et1s have dinner. 'um coo%ed chic%en curr&. Come and help &ourself. 3224 @mmmDit smells "ood. Eust ma%e &ourself at home 32-4 and we1ll have lots of fun. Can - eat with m& fin"ers. :e m& "uest. 32,4 - thin% -1ll Coin &ou.

help &ourself A serve the food ! feel free to eat C help with the food " ma%e &ourself some food ma%e &ourself at home A Treat it as m& home ! ,oo% around the house C =ta& as lon" as &ou li%e " 'a%e &ourself comforta!le

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Se+tion " Question 2.-20 Read the advertisement and answer the questions. A5E 6O7 STA5 *ATE5IA89 Discover if ou have what it takes to be a star! *e are a @oll&wood production compan& s+outing for talents for a film to !e shot in 'alacca. *e need hundreds of 'ala&sians of all races ) &oun" and old$ male and female. -nterested applicants are required to send a full)!od& photo"raph of themselves to"ether with their personal particulars to the followin" address not later than 50 Eune: The advertiser A.F. :o+ 76 7;000 Aetalin" Ea&a Fnl& short)listed candidates will !e contacted for an interview. <. Gnder which of the followin" cate"ories would &ou find this advertisement. A #riendship ! /acancies C Ahoto"raph& " :usiness Fpportunities ;. *hat does the question at the !e"innin" of the advertisement mean. A Are &ou a film star. ! 0o &ou %now what is a star. C Are &ou interested to !e a star. " 0o &ou have the qualities to !ecome a star. 6. The word s+outing means A =earchin" ! Appl&in" C -nvitin" " 9ncoura"in"

(. Accordin" to the advertisement$ A the film is a!out 'alacca ! an& 'ala&sian can appl& C applicants must enclose their identit& card " people should send in their applications on 50 Eune Question 21--, Read the postcard and answer the questions. A 8ang:a&i ;oli$a% 0ear =usie$ - wish &ou were here with me in Aulau ,an"%awi. -t is a !eautiful island with lots of palm trees and white sand& !eaches. =ince we arrived two da&s a"o$ /ic%& and - have !een helpin" our %id !rother !uild sandcastles ever& mornin". *e have to %eep !uildin" them$ as the sea alwa&s washes them awa&. -n the afternoons$ we "o swimmin". '& s%in is "ettin" quite a tan now. Huess what. The resort threw a !irthda& part& for me !& the poolsideB The !and pla&ed the @app& :irthda& son" and man& guests san" alon". =ome American children we have Cust made friends with pla&ed "ames li%e Charades with us. *e will !e "oin" to Aenan" in three da&s1 time for a ni"ht at m& Hrandma1s !efore "oin" home. - %now - will miss ,an"%awi a lot$ !ut 0ad sa&s we will come !ac% here for a lon" holida& ne+t &ear. @ope &ou can come alon" with us then. :&eB Your friend$ Eulia 4. *ho is /ic%&. A Eulia1s sister ! Eulia1s %id !rother C Eulia1s mother " =usie1s sister 50. -n Aulau ,an"%awi$ Eulia does NFT A !uild sandcastles ! swim in the sea C colour her s%in " ma%e new friends 51. *hat made Eulia1s sta& in Aulau ,an"%awi special. A =he "ot a tan. ! =he pla&ed "ames. C =he cele!rated her !irthda& there. " =he went to the poolside. 5 . -n the postcard$ guests refers to A people invited to Eulia1s !irthda& ! other people sta&in" in the resort C mem!ers of the !and " people from other countries 55. *ho did Eulia "o to Aulau ,an"%awi with. A @er sister and !rother ! @er famil& C @er "randmother " #riends 57. Eulia1s main purpose of writin" the postcard was to A inform =usie she missed her ! invite =usie to Aulau ,an"%awi C ma%e =usie feel Cealous " tell =usie a!out her sta& in Aulau ,an"%awi

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Se+tion E Question -.--2 Read the poem carefull and answer the questions that follow. @e saw a dead crow in a drain near the post office. @e saw an old man < "aspin" for air and a !a!& !arel& a!le to !reathe in a crowded mornin" clinic. This land is so rich. *h& should we suffer li%e this. - want clean air for m& "randchildren. - want the damned fools to leave the forest alone. - want the trees to "row$ 1< the rivers run free$ and the earth covered with "rass. ,et the politicians plan how we ma& live with di"nit&$ now and alwa&s.
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-- A Sama$ Sai$

5<. The spea%er is worried a!out _____. A pollution ! politicians C dead crows " crowded clinics 5;. The poet intends this poem for those who _____. A care for the environment ! are in positions of power C have !reathin" pro!lems " wor% in the forestr& industr& 56. *ho$ accordin" to the poet$ are responsi!le for the pro!lems descri!ed in the poem. A 9ver&one ! Aoliticians C 8ich people " 0amned fools

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Question -0-,0 Read the extract below carefull and answer the questions. :G0H9T =@99T FN9

The "rand total stunned Eamal. @e stopped thin%in" a!out his !ride for several ni"hts. @e could never hope to save an&thin" near that much from his salar&. @e couldnIt ima"ine an& of his friends raisin" that much from their salaries either. @ow did these people finance their marria"es$ he wondered. Eamal revised the suicidal :ud"et =heet !& ma%in" some chan"es. 89/-=90 :G0H9T FN9

-- Of Bunga Telur an Ball! S"oe# )% Che ;usna A<hari 5(. Eamal was "oin" to save mone& on the invitation cards !& A invitin" onl& his relatives ! phonin" ever&one instead C findin" a printer who would char"e less " as%in" relatives and friends to spread the news 54. The item in his weddin" !ud"et he could not adCust was the ____. A suit ! dowr& C caterin" " presents 70. *hat is meant !& the phrase Jsuicidal :ud"et =heetK. A *ritin" out the :ud"et =heet was "oin" to %ill him. ! -f he stuc% to the :ud"et =heet$ he could not "et married. C -f he did not write the :ud"et =heet$ he would suffer "reatl&. " -f he stuc% to the :ud"et =heet$ he would have heav& de!ts.