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Contents







VOCABULARY ENRICHMENT V1 – V2


Section A



• Information Transfer 1
Practices 1 – 9



Section B




• Guided Writing 11
Practices 1 – 9


Section C




Question 1

• Sentence Construction
Practices 1 – 10 32

Spot the Mistake 1 – 10

Question 2
• Note Expansion

Practices 1 – 10 57
Spot the Mistake 1 – 10




UPSR Model Paper (Written Test) 80 – 86



ANSWERS A1 – A8











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Section UPSR WRITTEN:
Section A

A Information Transfer








UPSR MODEL QUESTION & TIPS
Study the notes below and use the information to complete the text.


Services
– provide internet Reading Corner
access – comics
– scan and print – magazines
documents – newspapers
Information Counter
– café attendant
– to serve and
assist customers
Entertainment Corner
– play games online
– educational
– leisure




Refreshment Corner
– snacks
– drinks



Jason’s father brings him to a new internet café in Town, called Top
Refers to Top Cyber Café
Cybercafé. He is very excited as this is his first time there. The cybercafé
provides (1) internet access to the public. It also offers other services a clue about the section
being mentioned
such as scanning and printing. At the (2) entertainment corner, there are
Refers to the function of
educational games available online. There is a refreshment corner which this corner
serves (3) snacks and drinks for a fee. There is a (4) cybercafé attendant at A clue about the person

the information counter to serve and assist all customers. Jason likes the being mentioned
reading corner where he can read (5) comics, magazines and newspapers.

Tips
Tips
• Look at keywords before and after the blank to find clues about the answer .
• Add in conjunctions and articles to complete the answers when necessary.
• Take note of your spelling, grammar and punctuation.
• Make sure your tense is the same throughout the text.
• Finally, check your work and read the whole text after you have filled in all the blanks.



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English Year 4 Written Paper – Section A
Practice 1




Study the notes below and use the information to complete the text.



Amelia and brother
– weeding the grass
– wearing gloves


Mother
– watering the plants
and flowers
– watering can







Father
– digging a hole
– using a shovel
– planting a
papaya plant
Insects
– some butterflies
– fluttering over the
flowers







In the morning, Amelia’s family spends time together in their garden. Her father is digging


a hole with (1) to plant a papaya plant. Amelia and her brother are
(2) They are (3) to protect their hands. Her


mother is watering (4) using a watering can. There are
(5) fluttering over the flowers. They love gardening together to beautify

their garden.
[10 marks]

Tips
Tips
Pay attention to add ‘ing’ to verbs when
there is a verb-to-be before the blank.
Insert prepositions when necessary.



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English Year 4 Written Paper – Section A
Practice 2




Study the notes below and use the information to complete the text.


Bullock cart or ox cart Means of transportation Used today if modern
• 2-wheeled • used since ancient vehicles are
• unsuitable
• 4-wheeled times
• too expensive
























Purpose of using Driver or passengers Loads
• carrying passengers • sit at the front of the • at the back
• carrying goods cart




A bullock cart or ox cart is a two-wheeled or (1) vehicle pulled by

oxen. It is a (2) used since ancient times in many parts of the world.

It is still used today where modern vehicles are too expensive or (3) .

It is used for a variety of purposes. It is used for (4) or

passengers. The driver or passengers sit at the front of the cart, while any loads are placed

(5) .


[10 marks]
Tips
Tips
Avoid repeating words that have already been given before
the blank, when completing your answer.


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English Year 4 Written Paper – Section A
Practice 3



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Corner Long table
– snack area – three boys surfing
– enjoy refreshments the internet
– computers
Counter
– man paying his internet
fee
– customers waiting in line













Information board
– Zikry and his friend
– reading
– rules and regulations


Window
– boy talking
– mobile phone




Zikry and his friend are in a new cybercafé in their neighbourhood. There are many people

at the cybercafé. A boy is talking (1) near a window. Three boys are
(2) on the computers at a long table. A man is paying his internet fee at

(3) . There is (4) in the corner for customers
to enjoy some refreshments. Zikry and his friend walk to the information board to read about

(5) of using the facilities there.
[10 marks]

Tips
Tips
Use prepositions of place correctly.
Insert the articles ‘a’, ‘an’ or ‘the’ when necessary.



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English Year 4 Written Paper – Section A
Practice 4



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• Think first – Plan • Stop
• Find the safest place • Wait at the edge of the
to cross pavement



HOW TO CROSS
THE ROAD SAFELY




• Watch and listen • Wait until it is safe
• Look for traffic in all • Cross when you are sure
directions it is safe















Crossing the road can be a dangerous activity if one is not careful. Below are some safety tips
Tips
you have to follow to cross the road safely: Tips
(a) Always (1) first before crossing the road. Think of linking words if
the clue word before the
(b) Find the (2) to cross then stop. blank cannot be found in
the visual stimulus.
(c) Stand on (3) a little way back from the edge.
(d) Watch out for traffic (4) .

(e) (5) patiently and cross when you are sure it is safe to cross.
[10 marks]

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English Year 4 Written Paper – Section A
Practice 5



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Supermarket
– many people Counter
– buy groceries – pregnant woman pushes
trolley
– full of many items
– little girl holds a box of cereal





















Teenager Man
– wears cap – browses the internet
– chats with friend – uses mobile phone
– on mobile phone






It is the weekend. Many people are at the supermarket to (1) . Some
people are queuing at the counter patiently to pay for their purchase. (2)

is pushing a trolley full of many items while a little girl follows beside her. She is holding
(3) happily. There is a man behind her (4) on

his mobile phone. A teenager, who is (5) , is chatting with his friend on his
mobile phone.
[10 marks]



Tips
Tips
If there is a verb to be (is/are) before the blank,
remember to add ‘ing’ to the verb you use in your answer.



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English Year 4 Written Paper – Section A
Practice 6



Study the poster below and use the information to complete the text.









CARE FOR OUR ENVIRONMENT





“Let’s Join Hands to Make the World A Better Place Together!”


 Throw rubbish into bins  Don’t pollute rivers and the sea

 Protect our jungles  Recycle waste
 Recycle your clothes  Save water and electricity







Good morning to everyone.

The title of my speech today is “Care for Our Environment”. It is everyone's responsibility

to (1) . We must join hands to make the world a better place.

Here are some tips to make a difference. (2) or trash into bins.

Do not litter and pick up any rubbish you see. Do not (3) and

the sea. This way, we can also help to protect marine life. (4)

from deforestation. Recycle waste and your clothes. Lastly, try to reduce the usage of

(5) .

Thank you for your attention.


[10 marks]
Tips
Tips
Remember to begin your answer with a capital
letter if the blank is after a full stop.



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English Year 4 Written Paper – Section A
Practice 7



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Space station
– sleeping and toilet
arrangements
– meal packs
– Malaysian delights
such as nasi lemak




Exhibition Gallery
– different Space suit
exhibition – first Malaysian
– interesting astronaut
exhibits – on display




Space Theatre
– some shows
every hour
– refer to schedule Telescope
– to view solar
system














The National Planetarium is located in Kuala Lumpur’s Lake Gardens. There are some
interesting exhibits at (1) . There is a Space Station showing the

(2) arrangements. The space suit of (3) is on
display together with examples of the (4) he took into space containing

Malaysian delights such as nasi lemak. There is a telescope for the visitors to view the solar
system. There are (5) screened every hour at the Space Theatre. You

can refer to the schedule to watch the different shows.
[10 marks]




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English Year 4 Written Paper – Section A
Practice 8



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Authors

• The Brothers Grimm

Snow White and the
Cover Seven Dwarfs
Originally published
• Hardcover
• 1812
• Coloured





Genre Country of origin

• Fairy tale • German






Elements Characters
• Snow White, Evil Queen,
• Magic mirror, poisoned
apple, glass coffin huntsman, prince, Seven
Dwarfs




“Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” is a popular children's story. It is a

(1) storybook and a nineteenth-century German fairy tale. It was

written by The (2) . It was first published (3) .

The fairy tale features elements such as a magic mirror, a poisoned apple and a

(4) . The main characters are (5) , Evil Queen,

the huntsman, a handsome prince and the Seven Dwarfs.



Tips [10 marks]
Tips
Insert articles when necessary.
Always write proper nouns in capital letters.

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English Year 4 Written Paper – Section A
Practice 9



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Walls
– hang favourite drawings




Shelf
– beside her
drawing table
– to keep
drawing
equipment








Drawing materials
– crayons, coloured pencils,
watercolours
– different types of
paintbrushes


Drawing table
– hobby
– drawing pictures




Belinda’s hobby is drawing. During her free time, she (1) in her
bedroom. There is a shelf beside her drawing table to (2) . She uses

(3) to colour and paint her pictures. She also has many types of

(4) . Her drawings are all beautiful and creative. She hangs some of her
favourite drawings (5) of her room. She enjoys her hobby very much and

she hopes to be a successful artist one day.
[10 marks]


Tips
Tips
Use the conjunction and to connect two items.
Read the whole text to get the flow in order to add in the missing words or articles.



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ANSWERS






SECTION A Practice 6
Practice 1 1. care for our environment

1. with a shovel 2. Throw rubbish
2. weeding the grass 3. pollute the rivers
3. wearing gloves 4. Protect our jungles
4. the plants and flowers 5. water and electricity
5. some butterflies
Practice 7

Practice 2 1. the Exhibition Gallery
1. four-wheeled 2. sleeping and toilet
2. means of transportation 3. the first Malaysian astronaut
3. unsuitable 4. meal packs
4. carrying goods 5. some shows
5. at the back
Practice 8
Practice 3 1. hardcover

1. on his mobile phone 2. Brothers Grimm
2. surfing the internet 3. in 1812
3. the counter 4. glass coffin
4. a snack area 5. Snow White
5. the rules and regulations
Practice 9

Practice 4 1. draws pictures
1. think or plan 2. keep her drawing equipment
2. safest place 3. crayons, coloured pencils and water colours
3. the pavement 4. paint brushes
4. in all directions 5. on the walls
5. Wait
SECTION B
Practice 5 Practice 1

1. buy groceries
B (i)
2. A pregnant woman
i. Japanese Dolls
3. a box of cereal
ii. Train set
4. browsing the internet
iii. Doctor set
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B (ii) Practice 3
From: veronica@mail.com B (i) (accept relevant answers)
To: [email protected] i. Savory Chicken
Subject: Doctor Set
ii. Tasty Burger
Dear Kelly, iii. Yummy Pasta
Hi! I was would like to suggest a suitable gift for
you to buy for your cousin. I suggest you buy the B (ii)
Doctor set as it is a fun and educational toy set. Your Dear Rashid,
cousin can use it to play with her little sister. The set Would you like to have lunch with me this
comes with a working toy stethoscope that they can weekend? We could go to You and I Café. It is a new
use to listen to heartbeats. The price is only RM30 café in our neighbourhood with set meals. I suggest
and you can redeem a RM5 voucher if you purchase we try Yummy Pasta which comes with three chicken
it online. It is also available at all FunToy outlets. meatballs. It is served with a fruit juice of our choice
I hope you like my suggestion. and it is only RM7.90. The price is reasonable and we
can pay for it with our pocket money.
Regards, Hope you agree to meet with with me this
Veronica coming weekend. I look forward to seeing you!


Your friend,
Practice 2 Daniel


B (i)
Practice 4
Activity Highlight
B (i) (accept relevant answers)
Sightseeing Visit places of interest
i. traditional costume parade
Batik Painting Learn the process of painting batik ii. musical performance
Scuba Diving Enjoy breathtaking underwater view iii. choir

B (ii)
B (ii)
From: [email protected] Date: 28 July
Dear Pravin, To: [email protected] Time: 9.00 a.m.
I would like to tell you about my upcoming trip Subject: School Concert
to Langkawi during the school holidays. My family is
going there next week. Dear Yuslina,
There are various activities that can be done in I would like to tell you about my school concert.
Langkawi. I am planning to do scuba diving. It is an It will be held on 20 August at the school hall.
adventurous activity. I always hope to do it one day. There are many interesting performances on that
My dad told me that I can rent the equipment day. One of them is a traditional costumes parade. The
when I am there to do scuba diving. I can’t wait to judges will choose the winner for the Best Costume
go there because I will have an opportunity to see the Award.
breathtaking view underwater. The next performance is choir. I will be taking
It will be a new and refreshing experience for me part in this performance. We have been training for 3
as I have not tried scuba diving before. I hope to have months to prepare for this concert. I hope it will turn
a good time there. out well on that day.
Another interesting performance is the drama.
Regards, It is a comedy drama scene in the classroom about
Sally a teacher and his naughty students. I heard that it


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is hilarious. It will be fun if you can come and watch The books are written by Enid Blyton, the famous
the concert. author. All of her books are very interesting to read.
They help to instill reading habit in me. Therefore, I
Your cousin, hope you will buy them for me. Thank you, Mum.
Karina
Love,
Shawn
Practice 5

B (i) (any three camps) Practice 7
i. Musical
B (i)
ii. Creative Thinkers
i. Cartoon Fancy
iii. Craft Time
ii. Magical World
B (ii) iii. Floral Party
Dear Mum and Dad, B (ii)
As the holiday is approaching, I would like to join
the Creative Thinkers Camp with some of my friends. Dear Jacob,
I will be able to learn critical thinking skills and discover Let’s plan a surprise birthday party for Helen. She
more about myself. Maybe I can discover my interests will be twelve this coming August. I saw a leaflet about
and talents, too. The fee is RM100 for 3 days from a Thematic Birthday Celebrations. We could choose the
8.30 a.m. to 3 p.m. and I think it is a reasonable Floral party and flower-themed decorations, banners
amount. and games will be provided. We can book it 15 days
I hope for a favourable reply as I would really before the birthday party. It will be a beautiful and
like to join my friends. awesome party as Helen loves plants and flowers.
Furthermore, guests will get floral cookies on that day.
Your son, What do you think? I hope you will be on board
Hakimi with my idea. Please let me know.

Your sister,
Practice 6 Hannah

B (i)
Practice 8
Book Category
B (i)
Cinderella Fairy tales and legends
i. 2-Day Combo ticket for price of 1-Day Combo ticket
Haunted House Horror
ii. Early Check-in Service
The Famous Five Adventure iii. Late Check-out Service
* accept any suitable answer
B (ii)
Dear Mum, B (ii)
I would like to buy the book entitled The Famous From: [email protected] Date: 12 October
Five to read during the holidays. It is a book on To: [email protected] Time: 8. 45 p.m.
adventures. I always like to read books on adventures Subject: Theme Parks at LEGOLAND
because they are interesting.
The Famous Five comes in a set of 5 series. It will Dear Kelvin,
be cheaper to buy the whole set altogether rather than Hi! Glad to know that you are planning to go to
buying it separately. LEGOLAND with your family. I would recommend you
to visit the following theme parks.



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Year celebration the following week. Hwa Leng and her
First, you can visit The Beginning. Your adventure
starts here because it is the home of the LEGO Shop brother were asked to clean the living room.
with the largest selection of LEGO toy products. Hwa Leng had to wipe all the windows in the living
Next, you can visit the Imagination. Everyone in room. Her younger brother climbed up a stool to wipe the
your family can build and play with LEGO bricks. It is windows. While standing on the stool, he fell and thought
going to be a fun experience for all of you! he broke his right arm. He cried loudly in pain.
Lastly, you can try LEGO City. You can take a Hwa Leng’s parents immediately took him to the
train ride through the LEGO City and enjoy the view. nearest clinic for treatment. Thankfully, his arm was not
That’s all from me. I believe you and your family broken but sprained. He had to rest his arm for a week.
will have a great time there. His brother recovered just in time for the Chinese New
Year celebrations.
Regards,
Edwin
Practice 2

Practice 9 Last week, Nurul’s school organised a fund-raising
fair to help Mak Dilah to rebuild her house. The teachers,
B (i) pupils and parents set up many stalls to sell different
i. sleeping bags items. Everybody came to the fair to give their support. It
ii. torchlight was an exciting day for Nurul and her friends.
iii. boots Nurul and her classmates sold cakes and cookies.
There were also stalls selling old clothing, second-hand
B (ii) books, magazines and fruit juices. Some parents also
took part in the fair. They sold fresh fruits, vegetables and
From: [email protected] potted plants.
To: [email protected] It was an interesting experience for Nurul and her
Subject: Weekend Activities friends. They collected a lot of money to help Mak Dilah.
Mak Dilah was grateful to the school for their help.
Dear Zaim,
Hi! I’m writing to let you know about a weekend
activity that I think you might like to join. I suggest you Practice 3
go camping at Taman Rekreasi Templer. The duration
of the camp is two days and one night. There will be One evening, Firdaus and his good friend, Danish
a gadget competition and other interesting activities. were flying kites in the playground near their house. The
I am sure you will enjoy them as you are an outdoor weather was good and the wind was strong so their kites
person. You will be sleeping in a tent. Some of the flew high. They were very happy to see their kites soaring
items you need to bring along are a sleeping bag, a high in the sky.
torchlight and a pair of boots. Suddenly, the wind got too strong and the string on
I hope my suggestion is helpful to you. I Firdaus’ kite broke. His kite flew away and lost in the air.
hope you will have an enjoyable weekend, too. He was very upset as it was his favourite kite.
Danish quickly comforted him and offered to share
Your cousin, his kite with him. They took turns to fly the kite. They had
Zariff a good time flying the kite together. Firdaus was grateful
to have a good friend like Danish.
SECTION C
Sentence Construction Practice 4
One morning, Velu woke up late because he played
Practice 1 online games the night before. He showered quickly and
got ready for school. He cycled as fast as he could to the
Last weekend, Hwa Leng and her family were cleaning school. He was afraid of being scolded by the teacher.
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While he was cycling, he did not see a big stone Linda and her friend went to fetch some water with
in front of him. His bicycle hit the stone and he fell off pails. While fetching the water, Linda stepped on a slippery
his bicycle. His knees were badly injured. He was crying rock and she fell into the water. Her friend shouted loudly
loudly in pain. He tried to stand up but could not do so. for help as the current was very strong.
Luckily, a kind-hearted passer-by saw him. He Fortunately, Linda’s teacher, Mr Tan, heard the
quickly sent Velu to the nearest hospital. Then, he informed scream and immediately ran as fast as lightning to the
Velu’s parents about the incident. Velu regretted his scene. Without thinking twice, he jumped into the water
actions. He promised his parents to be more careful in to save Linda. Everyone was waiting anxiously. When Mr.
the future. Tan managed to save Linda, everyone was relieved.
Linda was sent to the nearest hospital. One day Mr
Tan and her classmates paid her a visit. Her parents were
Practice 5 very grateful to Mr Tan.
One evening, Zaikal was jogging in a park with his
friend. They were chatting happily while jogging. There Practice 8
was also a man jogging in front of them.
While they were jogging past the public toilets, they Last month, Jamal had to miss school for a week
saw the man entering the toilet. As he went into the toilet, because he was admitted to the hospital. He was involved
they noticed a mobile phone on the ground nearby. They in an accident when a motorcyclist knocked him down
picked it up and waited outside the toilet. while he was walking home from school. His right leg was
After a few minutes, they saw the man who went badly injured in the accident.
into the toilet earlier. He came out of the toilet looking His classmates visited him in the hospital. They
at the ground. He was looking anxiously for something. brought his favourite comics for him to read so he would
Zaikal quickly approached him and showed him the not be bored at the hospital. They also updated him about
mobile phone. He thanked Zaikal profusely for his actions. the school homework. Jamal was relieved because his
classmates were very helpful.
Later, his class teacher, Puan Saleha visited him in
Practice 6 the hospital. She made him a cheesecake to cheer him
up. He was very touched.
Last month, the Top Circus came to perform in town.
Farid’s father decided to take them to the circus as they A week later, Jamal was discharged from the
never went to one before. All of them were very excited hospital. At school, Puan Saleha and his classmates
as it was their first time to watch the circus live. welcomed him back with open arms. Jamal was grateful
When they arrived there, they saw a lot of people to all of them for their kind gestures.
already crowding the place. They managed to find seats
for the whole family. There were a lot of fantastic shows Practice 9
being performed. The acrobats performed beautifully and
they were amazed by the graceful movements. The magic My neighbour, Mr Raymond, is a teacher. He
show by a famous magician was very captivating. There teaches in the primary school in our neighbourhood. He
was also a clown to entertain the crowds. is also my English teacher.
Farid and his family had such a great time at the Top Everyday, he drives to school. Occasionally I take
Circus. He could not wait to share with all his friends about a lift from him when my father is at work outstation. He
the circus. He hoped his father would bring his family to is a dedicated teacher who teaches us with passion and
watch the circus again in the future. patience. He is full of humour and always makes the
lessons interesting.
Practice 7 Whenever we have problems, he is always willing
to help. All his students like him very much as he treats us
Last weekend , Linda’s school organised a camping like his own children. We always give him gifts to show our
trip in the jungle. They found a camping site near the appreciation on Teacher’s Day. We are thankful to have a
waterfalls. They worked together to pitch their tents. teacher like him who is as good as gold.






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Practice 10 Practice 3

One day, Hannah was walking home alone from During the weekend, Rahim’s father wanted to take
her tuition class. While walking, she saw two boys eating his family to the waterfall for a picnic. The whole family
ice-cream and throwing something into the drain. She was excited. They loaded the car with food and drinks.
walked closer to see what the boys were trying to do. When they reached the waterfall, they looked for
She saw the drain was full of rubbish and water a shady tree to put their things. Rahim’s mother then
could not flow at all. There were also flies flying around. prepared their lunch. His father decided to go fishing by
She was annoyed and scolded the boys for throwing the river. He brought his fishing rod with him.
rubbish into the drain. She told them that their actions Rahim and his brother changed their clothes and
would cause pollution and the spread of dengue. went swimming in the water. His sister collected some
The two boys were ashamed of their actions and beautiful pebbles and kept them in a glass jar.
apologised to Hannah. They finally realised that their In the evening, they cleared the place before going
actions were wrong and were harming the environment. home. They had a wonderful time at the waterfall. They
They promised not to throw rubbish into the drain again. hoped to go for a picnic again in the future.


Note Expansion Practice 4
Early in the morning, Esther’s mother received a call
Practice 1 from her son-in-law. Esther’s eldest sister had given birth

During the holiday, Roslina and her family drove back to a baby boy. It was wonderful news for her family.
to Kelantan to celebrate Hari Raya with her grandparents. Without wasting time, Esther and her parents got
She was chatting happily with her brother all the way. She ready to go to the hospital. After an hour, they reached
looked forward to seeing her grandparents as it had been the hospital. They were so delighted to see the baby.
a long time since she had seen them. Esther wanted to carry the baby but her mother advised
Along the way, Roslina and her family saw a family against it her as she was afraid Esther would not be able
sitting by the roadside, with a man trying to fix a car. Her to handle the baby well yet.
father stopped the car and got down to help. He helped to After bidding her sister goodbye, Esther and her
charge the other family’s car battery so they could drive parents left the hospital reluctantly. They would come
their car to the workshop. again another day. Esther was happy to be aunty to her
The man was thankful to Roslina’s father for his cute nephew. It was an awesome experience for her.
help. She was happy that her father could help a stranger.
They bid goodbye to the man and his family. Then they Practice 5
continued their journey to Kelantan.
Fahmin and his brother like to play badminton
Practice 2 in their garden every evening. It is a big garden with
some fruit trees and plants. One day, they were playing
During the school holidays, Ahmad and his brother badminton happily near the potted plants.
visited their grandparents’ house in a village. They took a Fahmin’s brother accidentally smashed the
bus there. When they reached their grandparents’ house, shuttlecock too high and it dropped near the potted plants.
their grandparents welcomed them with open arms. Fahmin went to pick up the shuttlecock. While he was
It was durian season, so they followed their bending down, suddenly, he saw a small snake slithering
grandparents to the orchard. They could see some durians out from the potted plants. It was green in colour.
on the ground. They happily helped to collect the ripe Fahmin and his brother were very shocked. They
durians. shouted loudly for help as they were terrified of the snake.
Then, they brought the durians to the night market Their father rushed out to help upon hearing their scream.
to be sold. They helped to weigh the durians for the He quickly took a bamboo broom to hit the snake.
customers. Their grandparents were happy with them. Their father killed the snake. Fahmin and his brother
They were given some money as a reward. They planned were relieved they were all safe, though they were still
to save the money in their piggy banks. in shock. Their father told them to be careful and always
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Practice 6 mother took her to the nearest hospital. There were many
patients at the hospital on that day.
One day, Siti was cycling home after tuition. On Qistina and her mother sat down and waited
the way home, she heard a mewing sound coming patiently for her turn. While waiting, she saw an old lady
from the drain nearby. She got down from her bicycle to standing alone at a corner waiting for her turn too. She
investigate. took pity on her and quickly walked towards the old lady.
Siti was surprised to see a kitten floating in a box She offered her seat to the old lady.
on the water of the monsoon drain. The kitten looked so The old lady was grateful to Qistina. After thanking
pitiful. Siti had a brilliant idea. She used a long stick to pull Qistina, she sat down to wait for her turn. Qistina’s mother
the box to the side. She rescued the kitten and petted it felt very proud of her daughter and praised her for the
gently. kind gesture.
Siti took it home. She persuaded her mother to
allow her to keep the kitten as a pet. When her mother
finally agreed, she was on cloud nine. She promised to Practice 10
take good care of her kitten. She named it Kitty. Lokman was a naughty student and he disliked
going to school. One day, on his way to school he
Practice 7 remembered that he did not finish his homework given by
his teacher. So, he decided to play truant and skip school
Last weekend, Aniq and his family went to the bird that day.
park. They arrived at the park early to avoid the crowd Lokman went to the park near his school. He found a
at the ticket counter. They were given a leaflet each to bench under a shady tree. He decided to take a short nap.
navigate the park. Aniq was very excited. He used his bag as a pillow and soon he was sleeping
When they entered the bird park, they were like a log on the bench.
fascinated to see many different types of birds in a large Suddenly, he was woken up by someone tapping
enclosure. Then they followed the map to many spots at on his shoulder. He opened his eyes and was shocked to
the bird park such as Penguin Coast, Bird Discovery Centre see a stern policeman looking at him. He was very afraid
and World of Darkness. and begged for the policeman to let him go.
Aniq’s favourite spot was the Bird Discovery Centre. The policeman refused and took him to the police
He gained new knowledge about birds and it was truly station. Later, he called Lokman’s parents. Lokman’s
an educational trip for him. He asked his father to bring parents were angry and disappointed in him. Lokman was
him there again in future. ashamed of himself and regretted his action. He promised
never to play truant again.
Practice 8

One evening, Hamdan was walking to the MODEL WRITTEN TEST
playground. He saw a beehive in a mango tree. Feeling Section A
mischievous, he picked up a stone and threw it at the
beehive playfully. 1. big tables and benches
Soon he heard buzzing sounds and a swarm of bees 2. wash their hands and mouths
started to swarm towards him. He was alarmed and ran 3. a big food counter
as fast as he could. Unfortunately, he was stung badly 4. on the wall
by the bees.
Hamdan had to be admitted to the hospital for 5. give short presentations
treatment. He regretted his action and promised himself
he would not disturb any insects and animals again. Section B
B (i)
Practice 9 i. Hiking
ii. Rock climbing
Last week, Qistina was not feeling very well. She iii. Night Walks
caught the flu and her body temperature was high. Her



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B (ii) While they were playing happily, Boon Heng kicked
the ball too hard and it hit a potted plant . The vase broke
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The boys decided to collect money and they bought
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there such as paragliding, hiking, cable car rides and
marathons. Question 2
I think the package price is reasonable, too. It is Zurina’s hobby is gardening. She always helps her
RM1500 for 6 days and 5 nights. What do you think, grandmother in their garden in the evening. Both of them
sis? I hope you will agree with my choice. Please let love flowers and plants. They plant many types of flowers
me know. and plants to beautify their garden.
Every evening, they do gardening work such as
Your sister, watering, weeding and pruning. They also add fertiliser
Cindy to the plants when necessary. Their neighbours always
admire their beautiful garden.
One day, there was a competition for the most
Section C beautiful garden in their neighbourhood. They won the first
Question 1 prize. They received a trophy and a cash prize of RM1000.
Many people came to visit their beautiful garden. Zurina
Last weekend, Boon Heng and his friends were
playing football in their school field. They were practising and her grandmother were proud of their garden.
hard for an upcoming tournament. They were on the
school football team.





































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