SULIT

013/Sec. A

SECTION A
[ 20 marks ]

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence.

1

Pak Arman uses a ________________ to clean the clogged drain.

A hoe
B broom
C knife
D trowel

The bus had left _________________ Alif was late for school.
A so
B because
C but
D until

Never stand ___________________ a tree during a thunderstorm.

A at
B under
C of
D above

The boys ____________________ a picture of themselves during their art class

yesterday.
A draw
B drew
C drawn
D drawing

Please take away all the storybooks from my locker. They are not ______________ .
A his
B hers
C ours
D mine

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013/Sec. A

Choose the most suitable proverb.

6

You will become a better hockey player if you practise regularly. As the saying goes
______________________________ .
A practice makes perfect
B prevention is better than cure
C slow and steady wins the race
D learn to walk before you run

Choose the best answer for each blank.

Every evening, Amir helps his parents. First, he _________7________ the bushes.
Then, he rakes and

_________8_________ the fallen leaves in the garden. After that, he

washes his fathers car. He _________9__________ water onto the car using a hose. Lastly,
he takes out the rubbish and throws it into the dustbin.
7

A cuts
B chops
C slices
D trims

A gather
B gathers
C gathered
D gathering

A put
B pour
C sprays
D sprinkles

Choose the word that has the opposite meaning as the underlined word.
10

The headmaster gave a brief speech during the Monday morning assembly.
A long
B short
C slow
D quick

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013/Sec. A

Choose the sentence with the correct punctuation.

11

A Stop bullying him! or Ill punish you.

B Stop bullying him or, Ill punish you?
C Stop bullying him or Ill punish you.
D Stop bullying him or Ill punish you?

Look at the picture and choose the best answer.

Imran and his friends enjoy outdoor activities. Last Saturday, they went camping
_____12_____ the river. Akil and Kumar ________13__________ on the rocks and started
fishing. They wanted to _________14_________ some fish for dinner. Helmi pitched the tent
while Zuhaimy tried to __________ 15________some firewood. The boys were busy but
they had a lot of fun.

12

A by
B with
C across
D against

13

A sit
B sat
C sits
D sitting

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14

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A catch
B caught
C catches
D catching

15

A cut
B burn
C plant
D gather

Read the dialogue below and answer the questions that follow.
Amir : Where are you going, Raju?
Raju : Im going to the hospital.
Amir : Are you sick, Raju?
Raju : No, Im on my way to visit Pravin.
Amir : Is he sick, then?
Raju : No, he met with an accident.
Amir : How did it happen?
Raju : He left his house in a hurry because he was late for his football practice. He was
cycling and unfortunately at the crossroads he was knocked down by a speeding car.
Amir : Who told you the news?
Raju : His sister, Sheela called me. She told me to get Pravins identity card from his father,
Ive to rush now.
Amir : Im going with you.
Raju : Im glad that youre coming along. I need to buy some food, fruits and a bottle of fresh
milk for Pravin. Well have to stop at Pak Dins supermarket.
Amir : Why dont we buy those things at the mini- market near the hospital.
Raju : Alright, Lets go.

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16

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Where was Raju going?

A To Pravins house.
B To meet Amir.
C To the hospital.
D To the scene of the accident.

17

Amir, Raju and Pravin are most probably ___________________.

A rivals
B siblings
C relatives
D classmates

18

Why was Pravins admitted in the hospital?

A He lost his wallet and mobile phone.
B He was down with fever.
C He met with a serious accident.
D He was visiting his father.

19

Where did the accident take place?

A At the school.
B At the hospital.
C At the crossroads.
D At the supermarket.

20

From the dialogue, we know that, Raju is ___________________.

A selfish
B helpful
C diligent
D independent