SECTION A

Rewrite the following sentences using the correct adjective from the brackets.
1. I could not afford the watch. It was too (cheap, expensive)
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2. I like confiding in Miss Anne. She is very (strict, understanding)
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3. It was very (smart, stupid) of you to believe everything the stranger told you.
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4. I was (impressed , annoyed) to hear that she had been spreading rumours about my
family.
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5. Mrs. Goh was pleasantly (annoyed, surprised) to receive a visit from her former
student.
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6. It was so (thoughtful, thoughtless) of you to send me a bouquet of flowers for my
birthday.
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7. Your question does not make sense . it is (possible, impossible) to answer it.
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8. It was (irresistible, irresponsible) of you to leave your little sister alone at home.
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9. He is only fifteen . he is too ( small, young) to drive a car.
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10. It was very (rude, nice) of you to leave without thanking the host.
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( 10 marks)
SECTION B
Write the correct simple past tense form of the given verb in the blanket.
11. Mother __________ (eat) two slices of bread this morning.
12. Jasbir __________ (catch) a few fish for dinner.
13. Alfred __________ (see) strange lights in the sky last night.
14. The girls __________ (borrow) our football just now.
15. They __________(sleep ) till 10 am this morning.
16. She __________ (cut) her hair last week.
17. Fahim __________ (collect) some seashells on the seashore.
18. The swan __________ (swim) gracefully on the lake.
19. The boys __________ (use) all their money yesterday.
20. The barking _________(start) at 5.00 p.m yesterday.
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Fill in the blanks with the correct plural form of the nouns given in brackets.
21. _____________ (hero) of war will always be remembered.
22. They bought three ____________ (dozen) apples.
23. The dentists checks Marys _____________ (tooth) twice a year.
24. We come across many ___________ (elf) in Lord of the Rings.
25. One of the Mathematics topics focussed on the finding of the ______________
(radius) of circles.
26. There is a range of ___________ (volcano) running from north to south in that
region.
27. While they were trekking in the National Park , several _____________ (deer) were
seen running across their path.
28. The ____________ (analysis) of the PMR and SPM results showed a significant
improvement over the previous years.
29. Cinderella was welcomed into the palace by both her _____________ (perent-in-law).
30. Most books have ________________ (index) to help you look up for specific topics.
(20 marks)

SECTION C
Questions 21- 25 are based on the following passage.

31. From paragraph 1,

a) Why does Natsumi like the eBook?
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(1 mark)
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b) In what ways is an eBook similar to a printed book?

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(1 mark)
32. From paragraph 2, list two features in eBooks which make them enjoyable and
convenient to readers.
I.
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II.
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(2 marks)
33. From paragraph 3, give two reasons why Sakura gave up the eBook concept.
I.
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II.
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(2 marks)
34. From paragraph 4, how useful is the Mylib?
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(1 mark)
35. From paragraph 5, what advantages do eBooks have over traditional books from the
following aspects?
a) Contents?
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(1 mark)
b) Handling and accessibility?
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(1 mark)
c) Upkeep?
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(1 mark)
( 10 marks)

Questions 26- 30 are based on the following passage.

36. From paragraph 2 , state two things that Wasana observed as he looked outside his
classroom.
(a) ________________________________________________________________
(b) ________________________________________________________________
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(2 marks)
37.

(a)

From paragraph 3, state why the scene looked familiar to Wasana?

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(1 mark)

(b) From paragraph 4, how did Wasana react to the situation before him?
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(1 mark)
38.

(a) From paragraph 6, what was Principal Nihals former occupation?

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(1 mark)
(b) From paragraph 7, why did Principal Nihal lead a group of staff and students
to the hill?
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(1 mark)

39. From paragraph 10

(a) Which word has the same meaning as the word perceptive?
(1 mark)
(b) In total, how many classroom were affected by landslide?
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( 1 mark)

40. What kind of person Wasana ?

Quality : _____________________________________________________________
( 1mark)

Reason : _____________________________________________________________
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( 1 mark)
( 10 marks)