SECTION A[20 marks]

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence.

1. ____________________ can be found almost everywhere in New Zealand.

A. Sheeps

B. Sheep

C. Sheps

D. Sheepes

2. It _______________ to rain before we were ready to go to the party.

A. begun

B. begin

C. began

D. to begin

3. What shall we do, go swimming ______________ jogging?

A. but

B. and

C. or

D. so

4. The young prince was charmed by Cinderella’s _________________.

A. beauty

B. jealousy

C. angry

D. pride

5. You have done well in your exam, _____________you?

A. has

B. hasn’t

C. have

D. haven’t

Choose the most suitable proverb.

6. He seldom settles down and so he does not have much money as ______________.

A. easy come easy go

B. penny wise and pound foolish

C. rolling stone gathers no moss

D. no pain no gain

Question 7 – 9

Polly the monkey is the most ________7_________ of all the jungle dwellers. She likes to

show off her long, thick and shiny tail, and strong legs. She also claims to be the

____8______ of them all. She chooses to be friends with her clan only. One day, Polly was

found crushed beneath a huge log. However, other monkeys felt pity for her and tried to free

her from being crushed further. They rolled their long tails around the log and hugged a tree

nearby. Then, they huffed and puffed as they pulled the humongous log with all

_____9______ might.

7. A. humble

B. boastful

C. rude

D. cruel

8. A. fast

B. faster

C. more fastest

D. fastest

9. A. them

B. their

C. theirs

D. they

Choose the answer with the correct spelling.

10. You need a racquet and a ____________________ to play badminton.

A. shutlecock

B. shuttelcock

C. shuttlecock

D. shuttellecock

Choose the sentence with the correct punctuation.

11. A. “Children, mama is back, please open the door,” said Mr. Wolf.

B. “Children, mama is back, Please open the door!” said Mr. Wolf.

C. “Children, Mama is back. Please open the door, said mr. wolf.

D. “children, Mama is back, please open the door, said Mr. Wolf.

12. She bought a _________________ of china as a wedding gift for her niece.

A. set

B. suit

C. pair

D. collection

Question 13 - 16

Last weekend, Harraz’s family went to the Kuala Lumpur Bird Park. It is the world’s largest

flight walk-in ________13___________. It is located in front of the Lake Gardens. As soon

as they reached the park, Harraz’s father bought tickets ________14__________ the entrance

of the park. During the tour, they heard the chirpings and tweets of the birds. The children

_________15_________ excited when they saw a peacock open its beautiful

________16___________. Then, they watched an interesting show by the parrots. It was

really an exciting trip.

13. A. farm

B. apiary

C. gallery

D. aviary

14. A. behind

B. next

C. on

D. at

15. A. are

B. is

C. was

D. were

16. A. tail

B. hair

C. fur

D. feathers

Questions 17 – 20Read the passage and answer the questions that follow.Baca petikan dan jawab soalan- soalan yang berikutnya.

All reptiles are cold - blooded and creeping animals with backbones. They breathe

through their lungs. They have scaly skin. All reptiles lay eggs. Some examples of reptiles

are crocodiles, snakes, iguanas and lizards.

      Lizards are one of the most commonly found reptiles. They have a clever way of escaping

from their enemies. If you catch one by its tail, you will lose the lizard and find yourself

holding a wriggling tail. What is unique about lizards is that they break off their tails when

chased.

      The chameleon, another type of reptile is the master of disguise. It changes colour very

quickly to blend in with its surroundings.

17. Which animal below is NOT a reptile?

A. cobra

B. iguana

C. alligator

D. mousedeer

18. How do you recognise a reptile? 

A. It is cold-blooded and has scaly skin.

B. It is warm-blooded and lays eggs.

C. It has hard shell and warm- blooded.

D. It gives birth to its young and has scaly scale

19. Why do you think the chameleon is called the master of disguise?

A. It can sleep for many hours.

B. It is an invisible mammal.

C. It can change its colour very quickly.

D. It can move very quickly from one tree to another.

20. From the passage, we know that…

A. reptiles are warm-blooded animals.

B. snakes have scaly skin.

C. chameleons are beautiful and colourful reptiles.

D. all animals break off their tails when chased.