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CONTENTS Short Texts (MCQs) 1 CHAPTER Think of These ............................................................... 1 Concept Map ................................................................ 1 Model Question and Answer ................................... 3 Skill-based Practices ................................................... 5 UASA-based Practices Quiz ..................................... 16 2 Cloze Texts CHAPTER Think of These ............................................................ 29 Concept Map ............................................................. 29 Model Question and Answer ................................. 30 Skill-based Practices ................................................. 32 UASA-based Practices Video Info Quiz ................. 35 3 Longer Text CHAPTER Think of These ............................................................. 41 Concept Map .............................................................. 41 Model Question and Answer Info ........................ 42 Skill-based Practices ................................................. 46 LINEAR TEXT UASA-based Practices ............................................. 66 NON-LINEAR TEXT UASA-based Practices Info Quiz .......................... 70 iii 4 Multiple Short Texts CHAPTER Think of These ............................................................ 74 Concept Map ............................................................. 74 Introduction Info ...................................................... 75 FOCUS Tips ................................................................. 75 Model Question and Answer ................................. 76 Skill-based Practices ................................................. 77 UASA-based Practices Quiz .................................... 83 5 Word Definition (Spelling) CHAPTER Think of These ............................................................ 95 Concept Map ............................................................. 95 Introduction ............................................................... 96 FOCUS Tips ................................................................. 96 Model Question and Answer ................................. 96 Skill-based Practices Video .................................. 110 UASA-based Practices Quiz ............................... 116 6 Short Communicative Message CHAPTER Think of These ........................................................... 120 Concept Map ............................................................ 120 FOCUS Tips ................................................................ 120 Introduction .............................................................. 121 Model Question and Answer ................................ 122 Skill-based Practices ................................................ 127 UASA-based Practices Quiz ................................... 132
iv 7 Extended Writing CHAPTER Think of These ........................................................... 140 Concept Map ............................................................ 140 Introduction .............................................................. 141 Model Question and Answer ................................ 142 Skill-based Practices ................................................ 143 UASA-based Practices Quiz ................................... 151 8 Grammar & Vocabulary CHAPTER Think of These ........................................................... 157 Concept Map ............................................................ 157 Grammar A Nouns Info .............................................. 158 B Pronouns ................................................. 163 C Adjectives .................................................. 166 D Prepositions Info .................................... 168 E Articles ...................................................... 170 F Conjunctions ............................................. 172 G Adverbs ..................................................... 173 H Modals ...................................................... 174 I Tenses Info .............................................. 175 J Subject-Verb Agreement Info ................. 183 K Positive and Negative Statements ........... 184 L Questions and Responses ....................... 186 M Question Tags and Responses ............... 187 N Sentence Types ........................................ 188 Skill-based Practices ................................................ 190 Punctuation A Capital Letters .................................................. 192 B Full Stop .................................................................. 192 C Question Mark .................................................. 192 D Comma ................................................................ 192 E Apostrophe ......................................................... 193 F Exclamation Mark ......................................... 193 G Quotation Marks ............................................ 193 H Colon ......................................................................... 193 Proverbs Info ................................................................ 194 Idioms ................................................................................. 197 Spelling ............................................................................... 201 Skill-based Practices ........................................... 205 Vocabulary A Animals and Their Young .......................... 207 B Insects ........................................................... 208 C Objects In and Around the House .......... 209 D Food Info ...................................................... 210 E Sports Info ..................................................... 212 F Occupations ................................................... 214 G Buildings and Places .................................... 216 H Stationery ....................................................... 218 I Synonyms ..................................................... 220 J Antonyms Info Quiz ................................... 224 9 Listening & Speaking CHAPTER Listening .................................................................... 228 Speaking .................................................................... 231 Listening Text ........................................................... 234 Ujian Pertengahan Sesi Akademik (UPSA) ........ 236 Ujian Akhir Sesi Akademik (UASA) ...................... 244 Answers ................................................................... 253 https://qr.pelangibooks. com/?u=FOCUSKSSRENY456QBank Question Bank https://qr.pelangibooks. com/?u=FOCUSKSSRY456LitInAc LitInAction
BBLLAASSTT !! Countable and Uncountable Nouns Regular & Irregular Plural Nouns Note: quiz - quizzes Exception: roof - roofs cliff - cliffs chef - chefs belief - beliefs (nouns that can be counted) T-shirt ink house rice pencil box oil cat water motorcyle flour pillow plate sugar dust book ketchup (nouns that cannot be counted) Countable Uncountable Spelling rules for … Most nouns, add ‘s’ car - cars house - houses park - parks fork - forks tree - trees Nouns ending in ‘s’, ‘sh’, ‘ch’, ‘x’ or ‘z’, add ‘es’ match - matches brush - brushes box - boxes prize - prizes Nouns ending in a consonant + ‘y’, remove ‘y’ and add ‘ies’ country - countries ferry - ferries cherry - cherries party - parties Nouns ending in ‘f/fe‘, remove ‘f/fe‘ and add ‘ves‘ loaf - loaves wolf - wolves elf - elves scarf - scarves How to form plural regular nouns? What are countable and uncountable nouns? GRAMMAR © Penerbitan Pelangi Sdn. Bhd. G1
Possessive noun is used to show ownership. Possessive Nouns (possessive’s) key - keys boy - boys monkey - monkeys kangaroo - kangaroos stereo - stereos zoo - zoos radio - radios potato - potatoes tomato - tomatoes volcano - volcanoes Nouns ending in vowel + ‘y’, add ‘s’ Nouns ending in vowel + ‘o’, add ‘s’ Nouns ending in a consonant + ‘o’, add ‘es’ More spelling rules for … Exception: photo - photos piano - pianos How to form plural irregular nouns? Spelling rules for irregular nouns Change the vowels man - men woman - women foot - feet Change the word person - people mouse - mice louse - lice Add a different ending cactus - cacti child - children ox - oxen No change in spelling series - series deer - deer sheep - sheep salmon - salmon How to form possessive nouns? Add … (’s) to the end of singular nouns the man’s tie; Aaron’s mobile phone; the pupil’s pencil box The babies’ toys; the boys’ caps; the passengers’ tickets the women’s purses; the children’s exercise books; the people’s vehicles (’) to the end of plural nouns that end in ‘s’ (’s) to the end of irregular plural nouns © Penerbitan Pelangi Sdn. Bhd. G2
Positive answer Positive sentence Question Negative answer Negative sentence ‘has/have’ + got is used to show possession. They are used in the present tense form. ‘There is’ and ‘There are’ are used to talk about something that exists. ‘There isn’t’ or ‘There aren’t’ are used to talk about something that doesn’t exists. They are used in the simple present tense. has got She/He/It has got a sleeping bag. She/He/It hasn’t got a sleeping bag. have got I/You/We/They have got new socks. I/You/We/They haven’t got new socks. • There is + singular noun + … • There are + plural noun + … • There is + uncountable noun + … • There is a bouquet of roses on the table. • There are apples in the basket. • There is water on the floor. • There isn’t + a/an + singular noun + … • There aren’t + any + plural noun + … • There isn’t + any + uncountable noun + … • There isn’t a bouquet of roses on the table. • There aren’t any apples in the basket. • There isn’t any water on the floor. Has she/he/it got a toy? Yes, he/she/it has. No, he/she/it hasn’t. Have I/you/we/they got a dictionary? Yes, I/you/they/ we have. No, I/you/they/ we haven’t. Using ‘have got’ ‘There is’/ ‘There are’ How to use them in sentences? How to use them in questions? Positive form Negative form How to form sentences? © Penerbitan Pelangi Sdn. Bhd. G3
• Is there a carton of milk in the fridge? • Is there an elevator in this building? • Are there any biscuits on the plate? • Are there any bananas in the crate? Positive Positive Positive sentence (Subject + verb ‘to be’ + verb-ing …) Negative Negative Negative sentence (Subject + verb ‘to be’ + not + verb-ing …) Yes, there is. No Yes, there are. , there isn’t. No, there aren’t. The present continuous tense is used to talk about actions that are happening now. Present Continuous Tense I am painting. I am not painting. She/He/It is napping in the living room. She/He/It isn’t napping in the living room. You/We/They are playing chess in the hall. You/We/They aren’t playing chess in the hall. Question Is there a/an + singular noun? Are there any + plural nouns? How to form sentences? Is she/he/it sitting in the dining room? Yes, she/he/ it is. No, she/he/it isn’t. Are you/we/they going there by bus? Yes, I am. Yes, you/we/ they are. No, I am not. No, you/we/ they aren’t. Question Answer (Verb ‘to be’ + subject + verb-ing + …?) Positive Negative How to form questions with the verb ‘to be’? How to form questions? Answer © Penerbitan Pelangi Sdn. Bhd. G4
What What is he/she/it doing? He is sleeping on the sofa. What are you/we/ they doing? They are swimming in the river. Where Where is he/she/it going tomorrow? He is going sightseeing tomorrow. Where are you/ we/they going tomorrow? • I am going to Ipoh tomorrow. • We are going to my grandparent’s house tomorrow. Wh-question Question Answer ‘was’ and ‘were’ are the simple past tense of the verb;‘be’. It's used to talk about actions that have already happened. I am was I was in the city yesterday. He/She/It is was He was late to school. You/We/They are were We were at the mall on Sunday. Verb ‘to be’ Subject/ Pronoun Examples Present (past tense) tense Past tense ‘Was’/ ‘Were’ How to form sentences? Positive sentences Negative sentences I am not wasn’t I wasn’t in the city yesterday. He/She/It isn’t wasn’t He wasn’t late to school. You/We/They aren’t weren’t We weren’t at the mall on Sunday. © Penerbitan Pelangi Sdn. Bhd. G5
Question Changing regular verbs brush - brushed cook - cooked look - looked help - helped surprise - surprised bake - baked grumble - grumbled wipe - wiped beg - begged hop - hopped grin - grinned step - stepped Positive Negative Yes, you/we/ they were. No, you/we/they weren’t. Simple Past Tense (Regular Verbs) Were + you/we/they + … • Were you at home? • Were they in the living room earlier? How to change verbs to the past tense form? Was + I/he/she/it + … • Was he injured? • Was she surprised at the news? Positive Negative Yes, I/he/she /it was. No, I/he/she /it wasn’t. For most verbs, add ‘-ed’ For verbs that end in ‘e’, add ‘-d’ For verbs that end in a vowel + consonant, double the consonant and add ‘-ed’ brush look grumble wipe beg hop cook help bake surprise grin How to form questions? Answer © Penerbitan Pelangi Sdn. Bhd. G6
Positive Negative Positive Negative Yes, he/she/it does. No, he/she/it doesn’t. No, I/you/we/ they don’t. Asking questions (do/does) How to ask questions in the simple present tense? Does + he/she/it + verb …? • Does she eat durians? • Does he play tennis? Do + I/you/we/they + verb …? • Do you speak Mandarin? • Do we queue here? Question Did he complete his homework? Yes, he did. No, he didn’t. Did it sleep under your bed? Yes, it did. No, it didn’t. Did you participate in the poster-drawing competition? Yes, I did. No, I didn’t. Did they go on a field trip? Yes, they did. No, they didn’t. Answers Yes, + I/he/she/it/you/ we/they + did. No, + I/he/she/it/you/ we/they + didn’t. Questions (Did + I/he/she/it/you/we/they + verb + …? Positive Negative How to ask questions in the simple past tense? Yes, I/you/we/ they do. Answer © Penerbitan Pelangi Sdn. Bhd. G7
Adjectives Adjectives are words that describe... Opinion good lovely horrible wonderful Size big tiny short enormous Shape round triangular square oval Age young ancient new 10-year-old Colour green blue pink black Material metal plastic wooden glass Adjective Rule Positive form Comparative form Short Add -er strong tall sweet stronger than taller than sweeter than End in -e, add -r gentle strange wise gentler than stranger than wiser than End in consonant + vowel + consonant, double the final consonant + -er big sad wet bigger than sadder than wetter than End in consonant + -y, change the -y to -i, add -er happy scary easy happier than scarier than easier than Long Add more in front of the adjective popular exciting dangerous successful more popular than more exciting than more dangerous than more successful than Irregular Change the spelling good bad far little many/much better worse farther/further less more Adjective Rule Positive form Superlative form Short Add -est strong tall sweet the strongest the tallest the sweetest End in -e, add -st gentle strange wise the gentlest the strangest the wisest What are adjectives? How to form the comparative adjective? How to form the superlative adjective? than big bigger than happy happier than the © Penerbitan Pelangi Sdn. Bhd. G8
Adjective Rule Positive form Superlative form End in a consonant + vowel + consonant, double the final consonant and add -est big sad wet the biggest the saddest the wettest End in a consonant + -y, change -y to -i and add -est happy scary easy the happiest the scariest the easiest Long Add most in front of the adjective popular exciting dangerous successful the most popular the most exciting the most dangerous the most successful Irregular Change the spelling good bad far little many/much best worst farthest/furthest least most Preposition of Time ‘on’ How to use ‘in’? How to use ‘on’? Times during the day Month Season Year ‘in’ • in the afternoon • in the evening • in July • in September • in the summer • in the rainy season • in 2018 • in 2024 • on Tuesdays • on New Year’s Eve • on my parents’ anniversary • on 17th April • on 31st December • on Monday night • on Wednesday afternoon Days Dates Parts of a specific day © Penerbitan Pelangi Sdn. Bhd. G9
‘at’ Describe where a person, animal or object is located. Shows the direction which a person, an animal or an object is going to or coming from. Preposition of Place Preposition of Direction How to use ‘at’? Exact times in the day • at 7 o’clock • at half past three • at noon Mealtimes • at lunchtime • at dinnertime • at suppertime Holidays • at Lunar New Year • at the weekend • at Christmas • at the moment • at sunset • at this time Expressions There are some prepositions that can be used to show direction as well as position. 1 There are pictures and a clock on the wall. 1 Raju and Ali are coming down the slide. 2 Alia’s kite is flying up in the sky. 3 The kids are kicking the ball across the field. 4 Syira is jumping through the hoop. 5 Yee Wen is skating around the park. 6 Colleen is jumping over the skipping rope. 2 A rug is placed in front of the sofa. 3 Next to the sofa is a table, with a radio and a 4 vase on it. There are flowers in the vase. 5 The radio is between the lamp and the vase. This is my living room. © Penerbitan Pelangi Sdn. Bhd. G10
Conjunctions We use ‘and’ to join two equal ideas. Fariz likes to watch movies. Fariz likes to play basketball. Fariz likes to watch movies and play basketball. and We use ‘but’ to join two different ideas. The marathon was hard. Ameera did not give up. The marathon was hard but Ameera did not give up. but We use ‘so’ to show the effect of something. The tickets were sold out. We decided to go home. The tickets were sold out so we decided to go home. so We use ‘or’ to show a choice. Would you like some juice? Would you like some tea? Would you like some juice or tea? or We use ‘because’ to show the reason for something. The players are upset. They lost the game. The players are upset because they lost the game. because 42 Write the correct conjunctions. 1. Puan Siti is a strict mother, her children love her. 2. Would you like to eat spaghetti Bolognese grilled chicken? 3. Lisa cried she fell off the stairs. 4. Iman May Yee like to read comic books. Quick Test © Penerbitan Pelangi Sdn. Bhd. G11
Punctuation Purpose Example Question mark • Placed at the end of a sentence • Used to ask a direct question • Where do you live? • How heavy is an adult panda? Comma To separate two or more items in a list I saw pandas, tigers, bears, elephants, birds and giraffes at the zoo. How to use capital letters? How to use full stops? How to use question marks and commas? Capital letters At the beginning of a sentence My friends and I are in a study group. For ‘I’ Sheila and I watched a movie yesterday. For days and months My birthday is in June. It falls on Monday. For names of people Mia and Andy are in the badminton club. For name of countries We’re from Canada. In, July, we’re going to spend a week in Malaysia. Full stops At the end of a sentence • There are less than 1000 gorillas living in Africa. • I write in my diary every day. For short forms • Let’s meet at 4 p.m. • She bought grapes, oranges, apples, pears, etc. In email or Internet addresses • The website is www. studysmart.com. • My email is alice@ mail.com.my. “Help a thief!” “Help, a thief!” or © Penerbitan Pelangi Sdn. Bhd. G12
Homophones are words that sound the same. However, they are spelt differently and mean different things. 1 aloud - The pupil read her essay aloud. allowed - The passengers were not allowed to leave the aircraft. 2 suite – “I would like to book a family suite for three nights, please,” said Mother. sweet – The tea is not sweet enough, Hen Ling. 3 blue - Is blue your favourite colour, Lily? blew - The strong winds blew my umbrella away. 4 check – Please check in the cupboards and drawers. cheque – My father received his new cheque book yesterday. 5 desert – The man travelled across the desert on a camel. dessert – I will have some chocolate sundae for dessert. 6 heard – Have you heard the latest news yet, Aida? herd – The tourists saw a herd of elephants near the pond. 7 knight – The knight fought bravely and saved the villagers. night – See you tomorrow night at the party, Mary. 8 medal – She received her gold medal from the Prime Minister. meddle – You should not meddle with the computer. 9 peace – Mrs Lee enjoys some peace and quiet after her children go to bed. piece – May I have another piece of cake, please? 10 scene – There were many onlookers at the scene of the accident. seen – Have you seen Farid anywhere? 11 steal – “No, I didn’t steal his watch,” said Leman. steel – These utensils are made from stainless steel. 12 bare - The walls are bare because she has not hung any pictures yet. bear – The zookeeper is standing near a bear. SPELLING A Homophones A compound word is made up of two or more words. B Compound Words airport armchair backpack bedtime beehive briefcase catfish chopstick grandparent guidebook haircut handmade hazelnut headphone heartbeat homesick paperweight penknife pillowcase policeman quicksand rainbow riverside sailboat © Penerbitan Pelangi Sdn. Bhd. G13
C Easily Confused Words countryside cupcake daydream doorknob downhill babysitter bookshelf carpool courtroom daytime dishwasher earphone earthworm eyelash farmyard fingertip firefly footprint fruitcake goldsmith hourglass iceberg jellyfish keyboard landlord lifeboat limestone necktie eyelid fireflies football jellybean lifeboat motorcycle notebook passport railway newsletter oatmeal outdoors scarecrow seashell seashore silverware skyscraper soybean strawberry supermarket raindrop rainfall sunroof teacup thunderstorm vineyard wallpaper wardrobe woodpecker screwdriver timetable toolbox accident an unexpected event that causes injury to someone or damage to something incident an event that is either unpleasant or unusual last after everyone or everything else latest newest or most recent confidant a person you trust and share your secrets and feelings with confident being certain of your abilities scenery the general appearance of the natural environment sight the ability to see remember to keep a piece of information in your memory reminder a written or spoken message that reminds someone to do something take to remove something especially without permission receive to get or receive something sell to give something to someone else in return for money sale an act of exchanging something for money good very satisfactory, enjoyable or pleasant well in a good way see to look at what is around you using your eyes witness to see something happen especially an accident or crime Word Meaning Word Meaning © Penerbitan Pelangi Sdn. Bhd. G14
1 b ksh p 5 l br ry 9 sh pp ng c ntr 2 gr ngr c r 6 tr in st t n 10 h t l 3 r st r nt 7 c mp t r 11 sk t b rd 4 m n m nt 8 c n m 12 m rk t t e a c h e r t e s d o e a n a r t i s t y e c l a w y e r e c e f n a b a r b e r s l a i t r o n e n g i n e e r i p p l u m e s t r m e s e d o c t o r e k n m t n o c h e f y a n o a e t t h e a c h c e r n a e p o l i c e m a n s t r SPELLING ACTIVITIES a e i o u A Fill in the missing vowels to form words. B Find as many names of jobs in the maze. teacher 1 artist 2 lawyer 3 barber 4 engineer 5 doctor 6 chef 7 policeman 8 clerk 9 fireman 10 dentist 11 carpenter 12 hate not like someone or something very much dislike not like someone or something quiet making very little noise quite completely quantity the amount of something especially something that can be measured number a symbol or unit that is part of the system of counting and calculating house a building that people (especially a family) live in home a place (house, condominium, etc.) where you live with your family beside next to besides also/in addition to cloth a type of woven material clothes items such as shirts and dresses that people wear to cover or protect their body Word Meaning Word Meaning © Penerbitan Pelangi Sdn. Bhd. G15
C Name each picture. Join the words to form a compound word. Unscramble the letters to form words. All these words are types of stationery. D u egl 1 5 s p l e e c e r r i r f e l s o 2 6 s or s 3 7 4 8 r e t l s a n a d ci s p n ook tebo culcalator armchair 5 butterfly 4 candlestick 3 basketball 2 teaspoon 1 matchbox 10 carwash 9 wheelchair 8 bedbug 7 bookshelf 6 carpool 12 jellyfish 11 pencil 5 scissors 4 notebook 3 eraser 2 glue 1 folder 8 stapler 7 calculator 6 D C 1 + = 7 + = 2 + = 8 + = 3 + = 9 + = 4 + = 10 + = 5 + = 11 + = 6 + = 12 + = © Penerbitan Pelangi Sdn. Bhd. G16
Chapter 1 Short Texts (MCQs) 1 CHAPTER Can you read, understand and follow instructions on signboards or signage? Are you able to use the given notes or information in linear or non-linear text to answer questions? Think of These Concept Map 1 Understand the main points 2 Look for specific details Apply 5Wh technique What Where Who When Why 3 Types of questions Notice, message, email, announcement, poster, diary entry, dialogues, etc 4 Questions 1 – 5 Multiple choice questions (MCQs) (5 marks) Proverb Teachers open the door but you must enter by yourself (Chinese proverb) A teacher can teach a lesson but it’s a student’s responsibility to learn what has been taught A journey of thousand miles begins with a single step (Chinese proverb) A person must begin his or her journey to reach their goal or destination 1 i-THINK Bubble Map
Chapter 1 English KSSR Chapter 1 Short Texts (MCQs) 2 INTRODUCTION There are 8 multiple-choice questions in this section. You are required to study and know various kinds of reading materials. This section is a test of your reading and comprehension skills as well as your general language proficiency. TIPS & Techniques 1. Read the whole text to understand what the text is mainly about. 2. Study the stimulus carefully. 3. Go through the options given. 4. Cross out the incorrect options. 5. Read the text with the answer chosen. 6. Questions in this section are based on the following types of text form: Short Texts Signs/ Notices Labels/ leaflets/ diagrams Advertisements Charts/ Tables Newspaper reports Emails/ messages i-THINK Bubble Map Skimming is used to quickly gather the most important information. When skimming for information, check the text and note the important information. Tips
Chapter 1 Which wrist watches are Swiss wrist watches? Try this Tongue Twister! English KSSR Chapter 1 Short Texts (MCQs) 3 Model Question and Answer Model 1 Message Read the text carefully in each question. For each question, choose the correct answer A, B or C. Mark the correct answer A, B or C on your answer sheet. Liyana, Would you like to join us for dinner this Saturday at Royal Pizza? Lizz Apply 5Wh technique: Who – (from Lizz to Liyana) What – (a dinner invitation) When – (this Saturday) Where – (Royal Pizza) Now, look at the options for the answer. Lizz is . The answer is not specific. A asking Liyana to go out B This is the main point. inviting Liyana to have dinner Inappropriate detail C informing Liyana that she’s going out for dinner. ( The answer is B )
Chapter 1 Fred fed Ted bread and Ted fed Fred bread. Try this Tongue Twister! English KSSR Chapter 1 Short Texts (MCQs) 4 Model Question and Answer Model 2 Poster/Advertisement Read the text carefully in each question. For each question, choose the correct answer A, B or C. Mark the correct answer A, B or C on your answer sheet. Chef Man Cake House A-1-1, Awana Shopping Mall, Kuantan, Pahang HAPPY HOUR Buy 3 free 1 Buy 5 free 5 3.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. Only for selected buns and cakes What (the promotion) Where (the shop) Read all the information and apply 5Wh technique. When (the time) What (not all items) This shop is . Incorrect information selected buns and cakes A giving a discount for all items Correct time 3.00 pm – 4.00pm B having special offer for an hour Inappropriate answer Chef Man, not Cikgu Man C owned by Cikgu Man. ( The answer is B )
English KSSR Chapter 1 Short Texts (MCQs) 5 Practice 1 Tick ( ✓ ) the correct answer. My name is Aiman. I’m from Malaysia. This is Jill. She’s from the US. Hi! 1. Aiman is from the US Malaysia Dear Beth, Mom will be late today. Please feed the rabbits and heat up the pasta for dinner. I’ll be back by 9.00 p.m. 2. Who wrote the memo? Beth Beth's mother Payment: Cash only! 3. This restaurant only allows customers to pay . by cash only using debit or credit cards Skill -based Practices (Formative)
Chapter 1 English KSSR Chapter 1 Short Texts (MCQs) 6 4. Read the instructions given by the teacher. Your task: a) Watch the video. b) Observe the changes of the insect. c) Complete the diagram of lifecycle of a butterfly. Yin Xuan is having lesson. Science History Social studies 5. The table shows public holidays for three major festivals in Malaysia. Chinese New Year 10 February 2024 11 February 2024 (Saturday and Sunday) Hari Raya Aidilfitri 10 April 2024 11 April 2024 (Wednesday & Thursday) Deepavali 31 October 2024 (Thursday) Which celebration falls on a weekend? Deepavali Chinese New Year Hari Raya Aidilfitri Practice 2 Write the correct answer. Welcome to Alvin Café Our business hours: Mon – Fri 10.00 a.m. – 10.00 p.m. Sat – Sun 10.00am – 11.00pm We're Open 1. This restaurant opens days a week.
Chapter 1 English KSSR Chapter 1 Short Texts (MCQs) 7 Dear diary, Today is my birthday. I received many presents from my classmates. They sang a birthday song and wished me,’ Happy 11th birthday’. How old is the writer? 2. The writer is years old. Breakfast • A bowl of cereal with milk • Two slices of bread with cheese and eggs Lunch • Potato soup, vegetables and rice • A plate of pasta and salad Dinner • Nasi lemak and fried chicken • Chicken salad and mushroom soup 3. Which meal is not healthy? A Nasi lemak and fried chicken B Potato soup, vegetables and rice C Cereal and milk
Chapter 1 English KSSR Chapter 1 Short Texts (MCQs) 8 New Intake: • Modern dances • Piano, guitar and violin classes • Singing course Academy One Studio Early birds special: Register before 31st Jan, get 50% discount for the inital lesson 4. Write True or False. (a) Academy One Studio offers modern dances and singing classes only. (b) Students who enroll before 31st January will get a discount. (c) You can learn ballet at Academy One Studio. An endangered species Found in Peninsular Malaysia and Sumatra Weighs between 250 and 320 kg Poor eyesight Excellent hearing and sense of smell 5. What do you know about Malayan tapirs? Choose and write the correct answer. The Malayan tapir . is as heavy as a goat cannot see well only lives in Sumatra Practice 3 Tick ( ✓ ) the correct answer. CAUTION! SMART TUNNEL IS CLOSED 1. The notice reminds the road users that . the tunnel is flooded the tunnel is closed the tunnel cannot be used anymore.
Chapter 1 English KSSR Chapter 1 Short Texts (MCQs) 9 To all players: There will be a special training on 22nd July 2024 from 8.30 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. Attendance is compulsory. NOTICE Allez Fencing Club 2. How long is the training session? two hours three hours four hours A leap year happens once every four years and it has 366 days. An additional one day is added to the month of February. 3. 2024 is a leap year. How many days are there in February? 28 29 30 4. Study the book cover. Rearrange the alphabets. The book is about a moufas lethtae .
Chapter 1 English KSSR Chapter 1 Short Texts (MCQs) 10 Hobbies Swimming Football Cooking Chatting Reading Daniel LeAnn Ben Amirul Kyra 5. Who likes swimming and reading? Daniel LeAnn Kyra Amirul Ben Practice 4 Answer the questions below. Rungrado 1st May Stadium is located in Pyongyang, North Korea. It is the biggest football stadium in the world. It can accommodate more than 150,000 spectators. 1. Write True or False. (a) Rungrado Stadium is in South Korea. (b) It has 150,000 seats. (c) It is the biggest football stadium in the world. ANNOUNCEMENT Attention to all Taman Impiana residents There will be a water cut due to a burst pipe near Jalan Simpang 6 from 16 August 2024, 11.00 o’clock until further notice. 2. Complete the memo with the correct information. No water supply! Date: Time: Venue:
Chapter 1 English KSSR Chapter 1 Short Texts (MCQs) 11 Dear Mr. Jega, Please be informed that your jacket is ready. Our shop is open seven days a week. Kindly drop in between 9.00 a.m. and 6.00 p.m. Regards, Joe 3. Tick ( ✓ ) the correct answer. The sender of this e-mail is probably a . Tailor Engineer Sailor Where there’s a will, there’s a way 4. This proverb means . (a) what you do is more important than what you say. (b) if you want to do something, you’ll find a way to do it. (c) don’t try to do too many things at the same time. 5. Read the e-report. Station 1: Rescued a trapped baby elephant. It was later sent to Kuala Gandah Elephant Sanctuary Station 2: Heard unusual chirping sounds - birds are coming for nesting Station 3: Checked the CCTV - no sign of the tigers 5.00 pm - Call it a day! Belum Rainforest, Perak 13 August Complete the word below. The writer is a v r n
Chapter 1 English KSSR Chapter 1 Short Texts (MCQs) 12 Practice 5 Answer the questions below. 1. Read the advertisement. Install Now! Powerful Editing Image and Photos A Height and build A Makeup A Face and features A Frames A Stickers A Text Get it from BestStore now! AAA Apps Write True or False. This Apps enables you to (a) edit and beautify your photos (b) change your looks (c) snap and edit pictures 2. Read the notice and write the correct answer. Swimming pools are temporarily closed for maintenance • Sorry for any inconvenience caused -Palm Hotel Management- The notice informs the users that . A the workers are cleaning the swimming pools B they can use the swimming pools in the evening C the hotel is closing all the swimming pools for good
Chapter 1 English KSSR Chapter 1 Short Texts (MCQs) 13 3. Read the memo. Dear Ming Ho, Just to remind you that our training is on 15th April, at 4.00 p.m. is as planned. Don’t forget to bring your shuttlecocks. Fill in the blank with the correct answer. The two boys are going to play . 4. Read the label. Tick ( ✓ ) the correct answer. The yoghurt drink is sour salty sweet 5. Read the distress call. Captain Hong : Mayday! Mayday! Our plane is hit by a large bird and broke a window. I request for an emergency landing. Over! Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. The pilot needs . A a rescue team to help him B permission to land the plane C help to repair the plane immediately
Chapter 1 English KSSR Chapter 1 Short Texts (MCQs) 14 Practice 6 Answer the questions below. 1. Read the advertisement. Hello, everyone. I’m Sam. I’m a new student from Miri, Sarawak. Hi Sam. I’m Ying Ying. Welcome to 6 Ruby. Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. These pupils are 6 10 12 years old. 2. Read the flyer. HOLIDAY ESCAPE! Eiffel Tower and many other exciting places waiting for you to explore Hurry! First come first serve Contact us now for more information – 06 5628822 BESTOUR SDN. BHD 7 Days 5 nights RM7999 All in! Nov/Dec 2024 Your Mom is planning to bring you to visit . Paris, France New York, US Tokyo, Japan 3. Read the situation. As the train door opens, a man with a walking stick enters and is looking around for a seat. Tick ( ✓ ) the following action(s) that you might do if you’re in the train. Civic Literacy I’ll pretend to sleep. Immediately offer my seat to him. Get down from the train.
Chapter 1 English KSSR Chapter 1 Short Texts (MCQs) 15 4. Read the label. Honey, the miracle food provides nutrients healthy skin anti-bacterial heals burns boosts memory relieves cough Honey has no expiry date! From the information given, we know that A honey brings you miracles. B honey will never go bad. C honey is unhealthy. 5. Read the label. Leeds, 30th Dec - A heavy snowstorm is expected to hit the city from 8.00 p.m. onwards. Some parts could get up to 30cm of snow and the temperature could drop to -10 C. Stay safe everyone! Complete the table with the correct information. Storm Alert! Place Date Time Total snowfall Lowest Temperature Toy boat. Toy boat. Toy boat. (Repeat many times) Try this Tongue Twister!
English KSSR Chapter 1 Short Texts (MCQs) 16 UASA -based Practices Practice 1 Read the text carefully in each question. For each question, choose the correct answer A, B or C. Azrul, While you were sleeping, your friend Farhan came to return the book he borrowed. He asked you to call him. Kak Su 1. From the message, we know that A Kak Su is Azrul’s friend. B Azrul went to see Farhan. C Azrul and Farhan are friends. 2. Study the signboards. Choose the correct answer. A Indonesia B Malaysia C Thailand
English KSSR Chapter 9 Listening & Speaking Chapter 9 Listening & Speaking 9 CHAPTER Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 LISTENING Part 1 Questions 1 – 5 For each question, choose the correct answer. 1. Where is Zizi going to look? A B C 2. What time does the bus leave? A B C 3. What is James going to do the following day? A B C 228
English KSSR Chapter 9 Listening & Speaking 229 Chapter 9 4. How much is Rosie going to spend on her sleeping bag? RM60 RM85 RM125 A B C 5. Who will Jessie meet at the park office? A B C Part 2 Questions 6 – 10 For each question, write the correct answer in the gap. Write one word or a number or a date or a time. You will hear a teacher telling students about a hot-air balloon ride. Hot-air Balloon Ride Cost of trip: RM55 Hand money to: (6) Puan Day of trip: (7) Arrive at school no later than: (8) a.m. Travel to take off point by: (9) Bring: (10) Part 3 Questions 11 – 15 For each question, write the correct answer. You will hear Jelisa talking to her friend, Mahir, about a music festival he attended. 11. How long was the music festival? A A few hours B Two days C Two weekends 12. The festival featured A folk music B dance music C only traditional instruments Track 5 Track 6 Track 7 Track 4
English KSSR Ujian Pertengahan Sesi Akademik (UPSA) 236 Part 1 ( 5 marks ) Questions 1 – 5 Read the text carefully in each question. For each question, choose the correct answer A, B or C. Dear Amin, Please bring your torchlight tomorrow for our camping trip. I will bring the compass while Harry will bring the matches. Siva 1. What did Siva ask Amin to bring for their camping trip? A Compass B Matches C Torchlight Amir’s pet Soon it was going to be Amir’s birthday. His parents asked him what he wanted. Amir was not sure what he wanted. His brother suggested he ask for a bicycle or a mobile phone. In the end Amir decided to ask for a kitten. Read the story to see if Amir got his kitten. 2. What did Amir want for his birthday? A A kitten B A bicycle C A mobile phone Ujian Pertengahan Sesi Akademik Score 100 (UPSA)
English KSSR Ujian Pertengahan Sesi Akademik (UPSA) 237 Supplies needed: • Two white paper plates, pink construction paper, scissors, stapler, glue, crayons, markers or paint and elastic Rabbit mask craft 3. The following supplies are needed to make a rabbit mask craft except . A string B crayons C pink construction paper Linda: Father, can I get a lift later? Father: What time? I need to go to the bank now. Linda: At about two in the afternoon. Father: Sure Linda, where would you like to go? The tuition centre? Linda: No, father. I want to go to the library. 4. Where does Linda want to go? A The bank B The library C The tuition centre Did you know that exercising is good for both the body and mind? When we exercise regularly it helps to fight against many diseases such as diabetes, strokes, heart problems and others. Exercise too helps to improve our mood. Apart from that, exercising helps us to sleep better. 5. Based on the text, there are many benefits of exercising except A creating diseases B improve our mood C help us sleep better
English KSSR Ujian Pertengahan Sesi Akademik (UPSA) 238 Part 2 ( 4 marks ) Questions 6 – 9 Read the text below and choose the correct word for each bank. For each blank, choose the correct answer A, B or C. Land pollution Do you know what land pollution is? It is anything that (0) damages or poisons the land. The causes of land pollution are the rubbish we (6) away in our homes to waste produced at big factories. Land pollution can make people (7) animals fall sick. We can reduce land pollution by recycling and reusing our things. This will also help to reduce waste and (8) us money too. We should also avoid the use of chemicals for gardening. The chemicals can make the soil poisonous. Another way to reduce land pollution is by reducing waste. One way is by composting our garden waste. We should also (9) organic vegetables as they have less chemical fertilisers in them. Therefore, it is good for the environment and safer for us to eat them. 0. A damage B damages C damaged 6. A throw B lift C fell 7. A so B but C and 8. A save B saves C saving 9. A deal B buy C bargain
English KSSR Ujian Akhir Sesi Akademik (UASA) 244 Part 1 ( 5 marks ) Questions 1 – 5 Read the text carefully in each question. For each question, choose the correct answer A, B or C. 1. When you see this signboard, you must A not walk on the floor. B wait till the floor is dry. C be careful and walk cautiously. Hi Nina, Please remind Vivian that we’re meeting at your house at 6 o’clock today to do our Science project together. Farah 2. At 6 o’clock, . A Nina has to meet Vivian B Farah is going to meet Nina C the three girls are going to do a Science project Ujian Akhir Sesi Akademik Score 100 (UASA)
English KSSR Ujian Akhir Sesi Akademik (UASA) 245 This sport game needs two teams with eleven players in each team. Players need to wear gloves, helmets and pads to protect themselves. They use a bat to hit the ball. 3. Based on the description what is the game? A Cricket B Golf C Ice hockey 4. Study the diagram. Ways to prevent tooth decay Avoid food containing high level of sugar Practise proper ways to brush teeth Visit the dentist twice a year What would you do if you have a toothache? A I’ll stop eating sweets. B I will go to the dentist. C I need to brush my teeth more often. SAFETY COMES FIRST 5. Where do you think you can see this signboard? A Schools B Shopping malls C Construction sites
English KSSR Ujian Akhir Sesi Akademik (UASA) 246 Part 2 ( 4 marks ) Questions 6 – 9 Read the text below and choose the correct word for each bank. For each blank, choose the correct answer A, B or C. Dinosaurs existed millions of years ago. They lived on all the continents (0) in this world. They can be divided (6) different kinds by their species, size, food they ate and (7) they lived. They became (8) around 65.5 million years ago (9) of climate and geological change. 0. A in B at C on 6. A of B into C from 7. A what B why C when 8. A extinct B endangered C dead 9. A and B although C because Part 3 ( 5 marks ) Questions 10 – 14 Read the text below and answer the questions that follow. For each question, choose the correct answer A, B or C. Interesting Places to visit in Sydney, Australia Sydney Opera House It is a world class Opera House located on Port Jackson. The building is famous for its architectural design which uses a series of sail-shaped shells for its roof. The Opera House is famous for its programmes and performances. It is the topmost favourite spot to visit in Sydney. Taronga Zoo For those who like animals, this zoo is a must visit place. It is home to over 200 species, many of which are endangered and extremely rare animals. Get a closer look at the kangaroos, koalas, platypus and Sumatran tigers and watch multiple animal shows. An unforgettable experience not to be missed.
ANSWERS Short Texts (MCQs) 1 CHAPTER Skill-based Practices Practice 1 1. Malaysia 2. Beth’s mother 3. by cash only 4. Science 5. Chinese New Year Practice 2 1. Seven / 7 2. eleven /11 3. A 4. (a) False (b) True (c) False 5. cannot see well Practice 3 1. the tunnel is closed 2. 3 hours 3. 29 4. famous athlete 5. Ben and Amirul Practice 4 1. (a) False (b) True (c) True 2. No water supply! Date : 16.8.2024 Time : 11.00 a.m. Venue : Taman Impiana 3. 4. (b) if you want to do something, you’ll find a way to do it. 5. v e t e r i n a r i a n Practice 5 1. (a) True (b) False (c) False 2. A – the workers are cleaning the swimming pools 3. badminton 4. sweet 5. B – permission to land the plane Practice 6 1. 12 2. Paris, France 3. Immediately offer my seat to him. 4. B – honey will never go bad 5. Place Date Time Total snowfall Lowest Temperature Leeds 30th December 8.00 p.m. 30 cm -10C UASA-based Practices Practice 1 1. C 2. B 3. A 4. B 5. C Practice 2 1. A 2. C 3. C 4. C 5. A Practice 3 1. A 2. A 3. B 4. B 5. C Practice 4 1. A 2. C 3. A 4. C 5. B Practice 5 1. C 2. B 3. B 4. A 5. A Practice 6 1. C 2. C 3. A 4. B 5. A 2 Cloze Texts CHAPTER Skill-based Practices Practice 1 1. discuss 2. learn 3. increase 4. Playing 253
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