MODUL MELAKA GEMILANG UPSR

2016
MATA PELAJARAN
BAHASA INGGERIS

JABATAN PENDIDIKAN MELAKA

JALAN ISTANA,
BUKIT BERUANG
75450 MELAKA

MODUL MELAKA GEMILANG UPSR

CONTENT
No

TOPIC

PAGE

1
2
3
4
5

VOCABULARY
A) Objects
B) Animals
C) Occupation
D) Buildings
E) Transport

3-4
5-7
7-8
8-9
9-10

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12

GRAMMAR
A) Simple Present Tense
B) Present Continuous Tense
C) Simple Past Tense
D) Past Continuous Tense
E) Simple Future Tense
F) Present Perfect Tense
G) Past Perfect Tense
H) Preposition
I) Collective Nouns
J) Quantifiers
K) Nouns
Grammar (Revision)

10-12
12-14
14-15
15-17
17-19
19
19-20
20-22
22-23
23
24-25
25-26

A) INFORMATION TRANSFER

27-32

B) SHORT PASSAGES WITH PICTURES

33-35

C) SHORT PASSAGES WITHOUT

PICTURES

36-37

D) SOCIAL EXPRESSIONS

38-42

E) COMPREHENSION (Linear)

43-49

F) COMPREHENSION (Non-Linear)

50-60

G) IDIOMS

60-61

H) PROVERBS

61-63

I) ANSWERS

64-74

VOCABULARY
A OBJECTS
A Fill in the blanks with the given words .
cup

radio

needle

wood

scissors

saw

axe

spoon

knife

1 Damia switched on the .. and listen to the news.

2 Mother mends my dress with thread and ..
3 The boys built a fire with some ..........
4 Salwa eats with fork and ................
5 Hakim cuts the fruits with a ...........
6 Mother used a pair of .... to cut cloth.
7 Ah San drinks his coffee with a ........
8 My uncle chops the firewood with an .......
9 She puts the goldfish in the fish ....
10 They need a .. to cut the wood.
B Match the words below with their similar meanings.
shut
knife
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

tall
smart

near
under

bad
hit

help
- .....
- ............................
beat
- ..............................
-.............................
cry
- ...............................
-.............................
high
-................................
-.............................
permit
- ..............................
-.............................
answer
- ..............................
-.............................
broad
- ..............................
-.............................
dagger - .............................
-.............................

reply
weep

gay
aid

9. evil
10. close
11. happy
12. close
13. idea
14. ancient
15. below
16. clever

allow
plan

wide
old

bowl

C Write the correct words in the blanks.

swing

bookshelf

dining table

footstool

bench

trolley

cot

hanger

1. There are many people sitting on the wooden ...................in the park.
2. There is a ..............................in the porch. I like to sit and read there.
3. Fizo, please dust the ..................................and arrange the books .
4. The bell boy puts the luggage on the .............................. Then he pushes it
to the elevator.
5. The baby is sleeping soundly in the ..................................
6. Mrs. Rani hung her husbands coat on a .................................. Then she
put it into the cupboard.
7. My sister and I lay the ................................... every day for dinner.
8. My grandmother is resting her feet on a .............................................
D Choose the best word to complete the sentences.
1. He is using a ________________ to transport the chicken feed to the barn.
A. cart
B. trolley
C. basket
D. wheelbarrow
2. Mr. Tan built a fish ____________________ in the garden.
A. lake
B. pool
C. pond
D. container
3. The farmer keeps the cows in the _________________ at night.
A. pen
B. coop
C. aviary
D. cowshed
4. He is cleaning the clogged drain with a ____________________.
A. mop
B. broom
C. rake
D. sponge
5. He ____________ some pictures of giraffes at the zoo with a camera.
A. took
B. drew
C. pasted
D. collected
6. The vegetables were stir-fried in a large _____________.
A. wok
B. sieve
C. steamer
D. strainer
7. The pupils are going to the Science _________ for their science lesson.
A. laboratory
B. theatre
C. auditorium D. room
8. Father used a __________ to hit the nail into the wall.
A. pliers
B. hammer
C. wrench
D. screwdriver

VOCABULARY

B ANIMALS
[Gender]
A Complete the table below.
No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15

Male
Cock
Billy goat
Tiger
Stallion
Gander
Leopard
Drake
Lion
Tom - cat
Ram (sheep)
Bull
Dog
Fox
Bear
Deer

Female

Young

[Animals and their movements]

B Fill in the blanks with the words.
flutters
gallops
swims

slithers
leaps
dives

1 A horse _________________.
3 . A snake _________________.
5. A kangaroo ______________.
7. A cow __________________.
9. A duck _________________.
11. A cat __________________.
13. A swallow ______________.
15. A fish __________________.

[Animals and their homes]

waddles
hops
struts

crawls
swings
steals

flies
wanders
swoops

2. A butterfly _________________.
4. A monkey _________________.
6. A frog ____________________.
8. A bird ____________________.
10. A tortoise ________________.
12. An eagle _________________.
14. A Turkey ________________.

C Choose the correct answers.

Hive
Coop
No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

Nest
Web
Animal
Lion
Sheep
Chicken
Bird
Dog
Spider
Beaver
Snail
Horse
Bee

Kennel
Pen

Den
Shell

Stable
Lodge

Home

[Animals and their sounds]

D Fill in the blanks with names of animals and the sound they make:
Hen
Goat
No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

Cow
Duck
Animal

Owl
Bee

Snake
Elephant

Frog
Donkey

Sound
Moos
Trumpets
Hoots
Quacks
Bleats
Brays
Croaks
Clucks
Hums
Hisses

E Circle the correct answers.

1. The cow has given birth to a _________________.
A
kid
B
calf
C
cub
duckling
2. The farmer keeps all his chickens in a ___________________.
A
den
B
stable
C
coop
3. Ali felt frightened when he heard the _______________ roaring.
A
mouse
B
fish
C
goat

D
D

kennel

tiger

4. Frogs and turtles are _________________.

A mammals
B reptiles
C
amphibians
5. The owl ________ throughout the night.
A
chirps
B
croaks
C
6. The kangaroo is carrying a ________ in its pouch.
A
kid
B
joey
C
7. A butterfly flutters but a bird ____________.
A
flies
B
crawls
C
8. The ___________ will change into a frog.
A
kid
B
tadpole
C
duckling
9. The elephant has a pair of white____________.
A ears
B
tusks
C
10. A camel has a _________ on its back.
A
paw
B
horn
C

insects

hoots

brays

cub

gosling

swings

glides

kitten

eyes

legs

hump

shell

VOCABULARY
C OCCUPATION
A Circle the correct answer.
1. I bought a bouquet of roses from the
A. porter
B. florist
C. gardener
D. cashier
2. My mother bought some beef from the ..
A. baker
B. butcher
C. plumber
D. engineer
3. He is a in that school.
A. grocer
B. tutor
C. lecturer
D. teacher
4. After eating, we asked the .. for our bill.
A. waiter
B. farmer
C. trader
D. fishmonger
5. The . who repairs my fathers car is an honest man.
A. chauffeur
B. locksmith
C. mechanic
D. engineer
6. I have a toothache. I go to see a .
A. dentist
B. florist
C. doctor
D. nurse
7. The pipe in the kitchen is leaking. Please call the .
A. cobbler
B. plumber
C. electrician
D. apprentice
8. She asked the .. to make a cupboard.
A. architect
B. optician
C. inventor
D. carpenter
9. The . will sew the clothes for us.
A. secretary
B. seamstress
C. barber
D. salesgirl
10. He works as a . and flies to many countries.
A. pilot
B. postman
C. composer
D. soldier
11. During the fasting month, many .. sell food and drinks by the
roadside.
A. florists
B. hawkers
C. salesmen
D. waiters
B Underline the correct occupations.

1. A person who writes books. ( author, doctor , sailor )

2. A person who works on a ship. ( soldier, sailor, scientist )
3. A person who delivers letters and parcels. ( nurse, postman, chef )
4. A person who finds out information about criminals. ( cook, detective, lawyer )
5. A person who blows a whistle to judge in a game. ( plumber, referee, butcher )
6. A person who cooks in a restaurant or hotel. ( chef, baker, porter )
7. A person who checks peoples eyes and other optical aids. ( optician, mechanic,
surgeon )
8. A person who works in a court. ( lawyer, sailor, cobbler )
9. A person treats sick people. ( architect, doctor, guard )
10. A person who studies natural sciences. ( cashier, scientist, farmer )
11. A person who cuts peoples hair in a saloon. ( clerk, barber, grocer )
12. A person who mends and repairs shoes . ( cobbler, mechanic, pilot )
13. A person who makes beautiful jewelleries. ( author, goldsmith, grocer )
14. A person who takes picture with a camera. ( photographer, electrician, porter )
15. A person who directs and controls a business. ( barber, chef, manager )
16. A person who keeps records and arranges meetings. ( secretary, sailor, trader )
17. A doctor who performs operation. ( nurse, surgeon, pilot )
18. A man who serves customers at their table in a restaurant. ( waitress, waiter, butcher)
19. A person who compose music. ( writer, composer, singer )
20. A person who owns or manages a farm. ( clerk, cobbler, farmer)
21. A person who writes poems. ( poet, porter, pilot )
22. A person who sells fish. ( fisherman, fishmonger, farmer )
23. A person who in charge of a library. ( prefect, plumber, librarian )
24. A person who teaches pupils in school. ( teacher, lecturer, tutor )
VOCABULARY

BUILDINGS / PLACES

A Name the buildings / places with the words given above.

hotel
canteen
No.
1
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.

factory
post office

library
pharmacy

clinic
prison

museum
garage

Description
A building where pupils are taught to read and write.
A building where historical things are kept
A building where people pay for their rooms and stay for a
short time.
A place in a school of factory where food and drinks are sold.
A place where bird are kept.
A place where criminals are kept.
A place where one borrows and reads books.
A place where people buy stamps or mail letters.
A place where medicine are sold.
A place where cars are kept.
A building where things are made.
A place where a doctor treats his patients.

school
aviary
Buildings / Places

B. Fill in the blanks with the correct words.

1. We are organising a food ..................... to help raise funds to buy more computers for
the school.
A. stadium
B. bazaar
C. confectionery shop
D. hall
2. Mrs. Lim buys a newspaper at the .................... near her office every day.
A. classroom
B. depot
C. news-stand
D. laboratory
3. Buses are kept at a .........................................
A. depot
B. classroom
C. library
D. stadium
4. The pupils have their lessons in a ......................................
A. bazaar
B. classroom
C. kitchen
D. palace
5. Dr. Asri and his students are carrying out a scientific experiment in the ............
A. sundry shop
B. office
C. laboratory
D. gym
6. The ...................... is packed tonight. Thousands of spectators are waiting eagerly for
the referee to blow the whistle.
A. stadium
B. hostel
C. park
D. pier
7. Sweets, homemade chocolates and cakes sold at Tinas .................................. are very
delicious.
A. confectionery-shopB. ice-cream shop
C.laundry
D. barber
8. My grandparents anniversary celebration was held at the community................
A. hall
B. bank
C. castle
D. Barracks
9. I rushed to the .................... to catch the train.
A. bus station
B. railway station
C. harbour
D. airport
10. You can see many historical things or antiques in the ......................
A. gallery
B. museum
C. laboratory
D. university
E Transport

A Underline the correct answers.

1. We need a ( lorry, trishaw, boat ) to move house.
2. Remember to always wear a helmet when you ride a ( dinghy, motorcycle, helicopter)
3. Hani took a ( train, jeep, taxi ) to the airport as her mother could not drive her there.
4. They made a ( raft, canoe, sampan ) with some bamboo in order to cross the river.
5. The (two-year old girl is riding on her new ( scooter, bicycle, tricycle ).
6. If you want to go hunting, you should drive a ( motorcycle, jeep, van ).
7. Quick! Call the ( van, helicopter, ambulance ). She is badly hurt.
8. She waits for the ( taxi, jeep, bus ) at the bus stop every day.
9.. The ( aeroplane, hovercraft, train ) has arrived at the airport.
10. The ( train, truck, taxi ) is leaving the railway station at 9.00 a.m.

B Fill in the columns with the words given below.

SEA

bus
ship
aeroplane

LAND

raft
ferry
tricycle

scooter
helicopter
car

AIR

junk
hot-air balloon
train

GRAMMAR
(A) SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE
*Note:- Simple Present Tense is used to show a regular or habitual actions.
i)
I brush my teeth every morning.
ii)
It sometimes rains at night.
iii)
Sarah always walks to school.
iv)
The boys often play in the field.
(PRACTICE 1)

A Underline the correct answers for the following sentences.

1. Puan Alice ( cook, cooks ) every day.
2. My mother ( jogs, jog ) every Sunday.
3. The children sometimes ( play, plays ) football in the rain.

jet
taxi
sampan

4. The bus sometimes ( comes, come ) late.

5. Adam ( read, reads ) his books before going to bed.
6. Thalia and Thanna ( drinks, drink ) milk every night.
7. I ( enjoy, enjoys ) reading and singing.
8. Salleh always ( washes, wash ) his shoes.
9. My cats always ( wake, wakes ) up at six.
10. Everyone ( brings, bring ) their own dictionary during English lessons.
11. All the teachers in my school __________( owns, own) a car.
12. One of the boys __________( does, do) not go to the library.
13. Almost all the girls in my class___________( knows, know ) how to play netball.

(PRACTICE 2)
B Fill in the blanks as shown.
e.g. Murad always does ( do ) his homework after school.
1. I often _____________(buy) things from this shop.
2. He ____________( cook ) himself.
3. The bus usually _____________( leave ) here at nine oclock.
4. My friend ___________( speak ) Japanese but he ________( do ) not know how to
write it.
5. Do you often ____________( watch ) television?
6. Khalid ____________( swim ) in the pool once a week.
7. The farmers ______________( use ) tractors to plough the land.
8. Puan Noor _____________( teach ) us English and Science.
9. Aida and her family always ____________( go ) to Penang during school holidays.
10. The man should _____________( collect ) the rubbish in the morning.
11. We _____________( like ) learning something new.
12. Pigeons ___________( fly ) but snakes __________( glide).
13. I usually _____________( read ) a book when I ________( be ) free.
14. Ducks ____________( have ) webbed feet.
15. Ali can _____________( do ) his work quietly.
16. Rashid _____________( want ) to be a doctor while I _________( want ) to be a
lecturer.
17. It seldom _____________( rain ) here in March.
18. She does not _____________ (live) here anymore.
19. You _____________ (be) my best friend.
20. _____________ (Do) anyone _______________ (know) the answer?
(PRACTICE 3)
Circle the correct answer.
1. I ___________in Melaka.
A live
B
lives

2. Cats ________milk and fish.

A. like B
likes
3. Adam and his friends always _________ together.
A swims B
swim
4. Almost all women __________shopping.
A loves B
love
5. Fazli _________to school by bus.
A goes B
go
6. Halims father ___________as an engineer in Kuala Lumpur.
A. works B.
work
7. Encik Wong always _________the newspaper before taking his breakfast
A. read B.
reads
8. My teacher __________ very hardworking and kind.
A. is
B.
are
9. Babies always __________when they are thirsty or hungry.
A. cry
B
cries
10. Roosters always __________in the morning.
A. crow B
crows
(PRACTICE 4)
Underline the verbs in the following sentence.
1. I cycle to school.
2. She always brings her own food to work.
3. They seldom come late to school.
4. We often have a great time together.
5. Sofia never likes History.
6. The sun shines brightly during the day.
7. We must always take our breakfast before going to school.
8. The Earth moves round the sun.
9. The maid always mops the floor in the morning.
10. That school bus is always late.
11. You must always brush your teeth.
12. She does her homework after 8oclock every night.
13. He has a big house and a brand new car.
14. We must study hard in order to succeed in life.
15. Butterflies are beautiful creatures.
(B) PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE
*Note:- For actions that are happening at the time of speaking.
i) I am reading while he is running.
ii) We are playing now.
iii) Siti is sleeping on the sofa.

(PRACTICE 1)
A Underline the right answers.
1. Tina ( is reading, are reading ) a book now.
2. Malek and Musa ( is eating, are eating ) their cake at the table.
3. Puan Alia ( is cooking, am cooking ) lunch for her family.
4. It ( is raining, are raining ) now.
5. Julia ( is crying, are crying ) while Janet ( is singing, are singing ).
6. The puppies ( is playing, are playing ) in the basket.
7. I ( am doing, is doing ) my work now.
8. The sun ( am shining, is shining ) brightly.
9. My sister ( are closing, is closing ) the windows.
10. They ( is wearing, are wearing ) their shirts before going to the field.
11. I ( is watching, am watching ) television while my family ( is sleeping, are sleeping ).
12. The child ( is playing, are playing ) happily in the park.
13. The girls ( is singing, are singing ) sweetly on the stage.
14. The children ( is dancing, are dancing) gracefully in front of the audience.
15. A bee (is buzzing, are buzzing) around the sunflower.
(PRACTICE 2)
B Fill in the blanks with the Present Continuous Tense of the verbs in brackets.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
gate.
9.
10.

It ______________________( not rain ) now. We can go out to play.

Maria has just phoned us. She __________________( join ) us for the picnic.
The phone ______________________( ring ). Go and answer it!
Im ill today. I _________________( not go ) to school today.
Listen! Someone ______________________( call ) for help.
Do not disturb him. He ___________________( do ) his homework.
Dont get down from the bus yet. It _______still _____________( move).
The dog ________________( bark ) fiercely because there is a stranger at the
Please hurry up! Your father ________________________( wait ).
Can you hear what the speaker ___________________( say )?

(PRACTICE 3)
C Choose the correct answers
1. Look at the clouds. They ______________this way!
A. is coming
B.
are coming
2. It is very hot today. The sun ___________brightly.
A. is shining
B.
are shining
3. Someone _____________for you outside. See who it is.
A. are calling
B.
is coming
4. I _____________for my brother. He _________me to school today.
A. is waiting, is driving B.
am waiting, is driving
5. Look at that boy! He ____________a bag from that woman.

A. is snatching
B.
are snatching
6. You ___________it again! Please behave.
A. are doing
B.
is doing
7. Please keep quiet. The baby ______________.
A. is sleeping
B.
are sleeping
8. The children ________________happily in the park.
A. is playing
B.
are playing

(PRACTICE 4)
Underline the spelling mistakes and write the correct spelling in the space provided.
e.g. I am baking a cake now.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

A boy is runing in the field.

_______________
Mother is prepareing some sandwiches.
_______________
David and Allan are playying football.
_______________
The boys are swiming in the river.
_______________
Shahila is cycleing with her friends.
_______________
A baby is cryying.
_______________
The frog is leapping towards the children.
_______________
The baker is bakeing the bread.
_______________
Puan Tan is sweepping the dried leaves.
_______________
The girls are danceing while the boys are singging.
_______________

(C) SIMPLE PAST TENSE

(PRACTICE 1)
A Underline the correct past tense.
1. The train ( arrive, arrives, arrived ) late yesterday.
2. Mei Lan ( lost, loses, lose ) her purse at the market last week.
3. The choir ( sings, sang, sing ) sweetly at the concert just now.

baking

4. She ( live, lives, lived ) with her uncle two years ago.
5. Yesterday, she ( walked, walks, walk ) home in the rain.
6. Last month, we ( given, gave, give ) away all our old clothes.
7. The lorry driver ( drove, drives, driven ) into the tree just now.
8. On Thursday, they ( buy, buys, bought ) a basket of durians.
9. Last year, an aeroplane ( crashed, crashes, crash ) into the mountain.
10. The pirates ( robs, rob, robbed ) the passengers of a ship two weeks ago.

(PRACTICE 2)
Fill in the blanks with the past tense of the verbs in the brackets.
1. Mrs. Jonathan ( send) ........................... the children to school this morning.
2. Jane ( scold )......................................... her sister for tearing her magazine.
3. We ( catch ) ....................................... a big fish yesterday.
4. Yesterday, they ( celebrate) ................................. a huge party.
5. Those men ( cut ) ..................................... down the big tree.
6. Sheima ( bake ) ...................................some muffins just now.
7. They ( help ) ................................their parents in the evening.
8. I (dig ) .........................................a hole to plant the tree, last week.
9. He ( write ) ................................ to his pen pal in Australia yesterday.
10. She (read ) ....................................... to her child at bedtime last night.
(PRACTICE 3)
Choose the correct past tense of the verbs in brackets.
Many years ago, there (live) .........................................(1) a poor fisherman. One day, he
( row )....................(2) out to sea and ( catch ) .....................(3) only one small fish. He
( is ) ..............................(4) very sad.
When he ( go ) .................................(5) to sell the fish, nobody ( want ) ......................(6)
it. So, he ( take ) ........................(7) it home and ( give ) ..................(8)
it to his wife. She ( clean ) .........................(9) the fish and ( cut ) ...........................(10)
it open. She ( find ) ...........................(11) a glittering object. She ( pick ) .....................(12) it up
and ( see ) ........................(13) that it (is ) ..........................(14)
a diamond ring.
The fisherman ( sell ) ..........................(15) the ring for a lot of money. He ( buy )
...............................(16) a new boat.

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

A. lives
A. rowed
A. catch
A. are
A. went

B. living
B. rows
B. caught
B. were
B. goes

C. live
C. row
C. catches
C. was
C. go

D. lived
D. rowing
D. catching
D. going

6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.

A. wanted
A. take
A. gives
A. cleaned
A. cuts
A. find
A. picked
A. sees
A. was
A. sells
A. buys

B. wants
B. takes
B. gave
B. cleans
B. cut
B. found
B. picks
B. saw
B. were
B. sell
B. buy

C. went
C. took
C. give
C. clean
C. cutting
C. finds
C. pick
C. see
C. is
C. sold
C. bought

D. want
D. taking
D. giving
D. cleaning
D. finding
D. picking
D. seeing
D. are
D. selling
D. buying

(D) PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE

(PRACTICE 1)
Fill in the blanks with past continuous tense of the verbs in brackets.
1. The scouts ........................... ( camp ) by the river when it started to rain.
2. While I ............................. ( study ), my brother ........................... ( play )
computer games.
3. Azman ..................... ( do ) his homework when the thief entered his house.
4. The children .......................( stand ) while the headmaster ................ ( give )
his speech.
5. The girls ................................ ( cheer) loudly for their school team just now.
6. Zarina .......................................... ( stay ) in the hostel in 2005.
7. While Syahirah .................... ( walk ) home from school, she saw an accident.
8. They .................................... ( fish ) when the tsunami struck.
9. We ................................... ( swim ) in the sea when we saw the jellyfish.
10. She .........................( cross ) the road when the accident took place.
11. The pupils ..................... ( write ) their answers when the headmaster walked in.
12. I ...................... ( watch ) television when it rained.
13. My mother .......................( go ) to the clinic around three oclock yesterday.
14. Siti ........................ ( have ) her breakfast when the bus came.
15. The lorry .......................... ( carry ) a huge amount of toxic waste.
16. Azra ...................... ( read ) while Amin ...................................( sleep ).
17. The child ........................( cry ) last night.
18. She .......................( sit ) all alone by herself.
19. The students .......................... ( line ) up at the counter.
20. My fathers friend .................................. ( give ) out the prizes to the winners.
(PRACTICE 2)
Underline the correct past continuous tense of the verbs in brackets.
1. Mr. Lee ( was driving, were driving ) his new car to the office.
2. Nina and Nana ( were chatting, was chatting ) throughout the day.

3. The driver ( were talking, was talking ) to a passenger when I boarded the bus.
4. It ( was raining, were raining ) heavily when we ( were walking, was walking ) home
yesterday.
5. The pupils ( was paying, were paying ) attention to the teacher when she ( was
teaching, were teaching ) them.
6. The old man ( was trying, were trying ) to cross the busy road when I offered to help
him.
7. Zarif ( were singing, was singing ) while her brother ( was playing, were playing ) the
piano.
8. The baby ( was crying , were crying ) with hunger while her mother ( was preparing,
were preparing ) her food.
9. The cat ( was chasing, were chasing ) a mouse when it fell in the drain.
10. The boys ( were playing, was playing ) football when it started to rain yesterday
evening.
11. My dad ( was whistling, were whistling ) while he ( were watering, was watering )
the plants.
12. I ( was surfing, were surfing ) the Internet while my sister ( was watching, were
watching ) television.
(PRACTICE 3)
Choose the correct past continuous tense.
1. Yesterday evening, Hanim and her friend ...............butterflies by the stream.
A. catch
B. catches
C. are catching
D. were catching
2. The king ...................... his money when the black bird pecked the maids nose.
A. counts
B. was counting
C. count
D. were counting
3. They...................... in a hotel when the burglars broke into their apartment.
A. dine
B. was dining
C. were dining
D. are dining
4. The pupils paid attention while the headmistress .................. a speech.
A. makes
B. is making
C. make
D. was making
5. Last night, I ................ my dinner when I heard a knock on the door.
A. was having
B. have
C. am having
D. were having
6. It ........................... heavily just now.
A. rains
B. was raining
C. are raining
D. rain
7. The baby ..................... soundly when I walked in.
A. is sleeping
B. was sleeping
C. sleeps
D. sleep
8. We .................. the menu when the waiter approached us.
A, reads
B. were reading
C. read
D. are reading
9. The first floor of the building ...................... when the fire fighter arrived.
A. burns
B. was burning
C. is burning
D. burn
10. They ................. near the shore when they heard a cry for help.
A. were swimming
B. swims
C. are swimming
D. Swim

(E) SIMPLE FUTURE TENSE

*Note:- For an action that will happen in the future.
i) I shall visit my uncle tomorrow.
ii) He will do his work this evening.
We use shall with = I and We
We use will with = He, She, It, You and They
*Note:- To show an action that has been planned.
i) I am going to town today.
ii) Billy is going to buy a new bicycle on Saturday.
*Note:- To show that something is certain to happen.
Look out! The tree is going to fall.
Please wait, Jehan is going to be here soon.

(PRACTICE 1)
Fill in the blanks with shall or will.
1. Ali ____________be twelve years old this coming March.
2. I ______________talk to you tomorrow.
3. We ____________wash the floor next Sunday.
4. Miss Dewi __________teach us dancing next month.
5. You ___________come to my house, wont you?
6. The boys ___________paint the fence after playing football.
7. Tina and Gary ___________bring the food for the party.
8. I ______________make a speech before we eat.
9. Minah and I _____________decorate the class today.
10. The cat ___________sleep in the new basket.
11. He ___________the ticket tomorrow.
12. You __________finish your work at home.
13. Mr and Mrs Teow _______move to their new house next week.
(PRACTICE 2)
Rewrite these sentences as shown.
e.g. I shall buy a car next month.
I am going to buy a car next month.

1 Sarah will see a dentist next week.

___________________________________________________
2 You will show me your work tomorrow.
___________________________________________________

3 He will come to my house next Monday.

___________________________________________________
4 Yahya will bring his painting this evening.
____________________________________________________
5 We shall clean our class after school.
____________________________________________________
6 The dog will be bathed this evening.
_____________________________________________________
7 We shall eat chicken rice tonight.
______________________________________________________
(F) PRESENT PERFECT TENSE
*Note :- For action that happened at unknown time in the past.
i He has just cut down the banana tree.
ii I have already eaten.
iii The boys have completed their forms.

(PRACTICE 1)
Put in the Present Perfect Tense of the verbs in brackets.
1. Heres your umbrella. Daud has just returned ( just return ) it.
2. Please may I borrow your pen? I __________________( leave ) mine at home.
3. You can have the newspaper. I _____________________( already read ) it.
4. Mr Sukhdev Singh _______________ (do) his job well.
5. We can go home now. The bell __________________( just ring ).
6. You can eat now. I ___________________( already take) mine.
7. Sheila cant go home. She ______________________( not finish ) her work.
8. Encik Razale _______________ (fly) to Sabah just now.
9. Munah ________________( be ) ill for a month.
10. The cat ______________________( steal ) a fish.
(PRACTICE 2)
Underline the correct answer.
1.
2.
3.
4.

I cant go now. I ( have not finished, has not finished ) my work yet.
Adam is full. He ( has just eaten, have just eaten ) some cakes.
We have to wait for our teacher. She ( has not come, have not come ) yet.
She wont be going with us tonight. She ( has already seen, have already seen ) the
movie.
5. He doesnt know anything about your aunt. He ( have not seen, has not seen ) her
since last Sunday.
6. The boys can go as they ( has completed, have completed ) their work.
7. Your bag is there. No one ( has taken, have taken ) it.
8. I ( has done, have done ) my part. Now it is yours!
9. ( Have, Has ) you eaten? No, I ( have not eaten, has not eaten ).

10.( Have, Has ) you ever seen a leopard? Yes, I ( have seen, has seen ) it before.

(G) PAST PERFECT TENSE

*Note:- The Past Perfect Tense is used for the first action and the Simple Past Tense for the
second action.
i When I had done my homework, I watched television.
ii The train had left when we reached the railway station.

(PRACTICE 1)
Change the verbs in brackets into Past Perfect Tense.
1. The plane ___________________( leave ) when they reached the airport.
2. The rain ______________________( stop ) when the baby woke up.
3. He drove off after he __________________( say ) goodbye to us.
4. Shah bought the coat after he __________________( try ) it on.
5. After Puan Minah _____________________( cook ), she laid the table.
6. Shamil said that he __________________( lose ) his pen.
7. After she ___________________( write ) the letter, she went to bed.
8. I washed the plates after I _________________( taken ) my lunch.
9. They __________________( arrive ) at my house before I finished cooking.
10. When they _____________( finish ) reading, they put the books back on the shelves.
(PRACTICE 2)
Rewrite the following sentences as shown.
e.g.

I have lost my pen. ( She said that..)

She said that she had lost her pen.

1. I have finished my work. ( Paul said that ..)

____________________________________________________________________
2. The boys have gone out. ( Puan Khatijah said that..)
____________________________________________________________________
3. Who has taken my ruler? ( Hasnah asked us..)
____________________________________________________________________
4. I have had my bath. ( Tom said that..)
____________________________________________________________________
5. We have not seen it yet. ( They said that ..)
____________________________________________________________________
6. The girls have cleaned the room. ( She told me that ..)
____________________________________________________________________
7. I have seen the film. ( He told me that ..)
____________________________________________________________________

(H) PREPOSITIONS
*Note:- We use different prepositions to show place or position, direction and time.
i Show where someone or something is
(in, on, near, in front of, between, behind, under, at , above)
ii Show the movement of a person or an animal
(along, across, over, up, down, towards, through, out of, into)
iii Show time
(at, on, from, in, to, before)
(PRACTICE 1)
Choose the correct answers in the boxes. Use each word only once.
in
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

at

beyond

into

for

from

on

off

up

with

The old woman walked __________the hill to her hut.

She seems to be _______ a hurry.
The thief jumped _________ the train and escaped.
I received your letter _________ 23rd of July.
The carpenter pulled the nail __________ a hammer.
until

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

without

Mrs Chan poured some hot water __________________the teapot.

The van was travelling ____________full speed.
There is a small valley ____________those hills.
Sarah stayed with us _____________a month.
Adam took the letter _____________thepostman.
in

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

near

They will come to visit us _________________December.

The dog ran _______________the man.
It is raining and he has gone out _______________an umbrella.
Dont stand ____________the fire.
Puan Amnah shouted angrily _________ the boys for breaking her vases.
at

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

after

down

into

in

I will wait for you ___________4oclock.

He put the boxes _____________the cupboard.
Sheila walked _______________the lane towards the mansion.
Addin has been absent from school ____________two weeks.
The cat was sitting ________the middle of the road.

for

for
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

since

under

by

Puan Aida bought the roses __________thirty ringgits.

I travelled home __________bus last night.
The girls havent spoken to their father ___________Tuesday.
My brother is sweeping the dried leaves ___________a rake.
His grandmother used to put her money ___________her pillow.

at
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

with

behind

through

beside

against

Dont lean ________________the wall. It has just been painted.

The train passes __________________the tunnel.
His school is ________________a river.
I know you are hiding _______________the door!
The dog is waiting patiently for its master ________the gate.

(PRACTICE 2)
Circle the correct answer.
1. The lorry rolled ______________ the hill when its brakes failed.
A
on
B
up
C
down
D
between
2. The clock ______ the wall has stopped.
A
in
B
among
C
on
D
along
3. The sun suddenly disappeared _________ the clouds.
A
in
B
among
C
on
D
along
4. The tiger jumped _______ the hoop at the circus.
A
under
B
through
C
behind
D
against
5. Fish live ______ the water.
A
in
B
among
C
on
D
along
6. The pupils are going _____ the library.
A
on
B
up
C
to
D
between
7. The old woman hid the box __________ her mattress.
A
under
B
through
C
behind
D
against
8. They saw footprints of a tiger ________ the path they took.
A
in
B
among
C
on
D
along
9. The monkey jumped _________ the wall.
A
over
B
among
C
on
D
beside
10. Miss Siti is standing ____________ the teachers who are going to Langkawi.
A
in
B
among
C
at
D
next
11. Vijay rolls the marbles ________ the tube.
A
in
B
among
C
through
D
along
12. The swimmers swam _________ the lake in five minutes.
A
in
B
among
C
across
D
along

(I) COLLECTIVE NOUNS

(PRACTICE 1)
A. Fill in the blanks with suitable collective noun.
1.
a _____________ of bees
2.
a _____________ of players
3.
a _____________ of mice
4.
a _____________ of chickens
5.
a _____________ of biscuits
6.
a _____________ of stones
7.
a _____________ of books
8.
a _____________ of wolves
9.
a _____________ of singers
10.
a _____________ of soldiers
11.
a _____________ of birds
12.
a _____________ of teachers
(PRACTICE 2)
Choose the best word to complete the sentence.
1. A ___________ of musicians performed at the town hall last night.
A. class
B. company
C. band
D. team
2. The labourers left a _______________ of stones by the roadside.
A heap
B. clump
C. group
D. staff
3. There is a _____________ of chickens in the chicken coop.
A herd
B. gaggle
C. brood
D. litter
4. I received a _______________of stamps from my pen-pal last week.
A bale
B.. pile
C. group
D. collection
5. A ____________ of scouts are camping in the jungle.
A party
B. colony
C. troop
D. troupe
6. The tourists climbed a ___________ of stairs before they reached the temple.
A flight
B. pile
C. fleet
D. string
(J) QUANTIFIERS
(PRACTICE 1)
Underline the correct answer.
1. We need (some, a little) chairs for this room.
2. How ( many, much) should I pay for the tickets?
3. There were only ( a little, a few, many ) people at the meeting.
4. We need ( a little, a few) more minutes to finish the work.
5. (A large number, A large amount of) water was wasted because of the burst pipe.

6. The children had ( many, a lot of, a few) fun at the zoo.
7. There is ( plenty of, several) food left after the party.
8. There are (several, much) boys waiting outside the office.
9. The woman gave the children ( some, a little) sweets.
10. There was so (many, much) noise that we could not hear the music.

(K) Nouns
PRACTICE 1
Write the plural form of the words given.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

Singular Nouns
glass
box
watch
knife
lady
ox
child
goose
deer
woman

Plural Nouns

PRACTICE 2
Fill in the blanks with the most suitable answer.
1. A new born ____________ is called a _____________.
A tiger cubs
B tigerscub
C tiger.cub
2. These ________ belong to the ____________.
A knivesscouts
B knifesscout C knivescouts
3. The dentist extracted two of my _________________ yesterday.
A tooth
B. tooths
C. teeth
D. teeths
4. Mrs. Lim took her two ______________ to the funfair.
A child
B. childs
C. children
D. childrens
5. The ___________ in Australia are reared for their wool.
A sheep
B. sheeps
C. sheeps
D. sheepes
6. Puan Halimah bought a pair of _______________ at the supermarket.
A scissors
B scissors
C scissor
[ Plants ]
PRACTICE 3

Choose the correct answer.

1. He bought a huge bunch of _________ for his family. (grapes, pears, apples)
2. There are many ___________ trees in Pak Abus orchard. ( papaya, rambutan,
pineapple)
3. Jessie loves to drink _________water every day. (durian, coconut, starfruit)
4. ___________ are round, sweet and juicy. (Bananas, Starfruits, Oranges)
5. The _____________ blooms only in the morning. (daisy, bougainvillea, morning
glory)
6. The _____________ is the king of fruit in Malaysia. (ciku, durian, mangosteen)
7. Do you know that the ___________ is a type of water-lily? (lotus, rose, tulip)
8. The ___________ is our national flower. (ixora, jasmine, hibiscus)
9. A _____________ has a sweet smell but has thorns on its stems. ( rose, balsam, lily)
10. The _________ tree is huge but has lots of yellow flowers. ( flame-of the forest,
angsana, durian)
GRAMMAR Test (Revision)
Circle the correct answer.
1. He _____ late last night.
A. is
B.
was
C.
are
D.
were
2. As Ali ____________ he _______a snake.
A. is walking, sees
B.
walked, saw
C. was walking, saw
D.
have walked, saw
3. Have you _______? I ______my mother asking my father.
A. ate, heard
B.
eating, was hearing
C. eat, had heard
D.
eaten, heard
4. The boys always _______ together to school every Wednesday.
A. walks
B.
walking
C.
walk
D. are walking
5. Timothy ___________his homework when suddenly it _____to rain.
A. is doing, starts
B.
does, start
C. do, started
D.
was doing, started
6. Water ______very important to all living things.
A. is
B.
was
C.
are
D.
were
7. He _______to bring his book to school yesterday.
A. had forgotten
B.
has forgotten
C. was forgotten
D.
have forgotten
8. Puan Aina ______just ______the assembly this morning.
A. is, missing
B.
has, missed
C. was, missed
D.
have, missed
9. Adam _____________while Tina _______________now.
A. sleeps, sings
B.
is sleeping, is singing
C. has slept, has sung
D.
slept, sang
10. He ___________ slowly while his friends ________yesterday afternoon.
A. is walking, are cycling
B.
walked, cycled
C. walks, cycle
D.
was walking, were cycling
11. The teacher ______just _______the class when the headmaster _______

12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.

A. have, entered, came

B.
had, entered, came
C. has, entered, come
D.
was, entering, comes
The boys ______to the town after school yesterday.
A. go
B.
gone
C.
going
D.
went
I _____twelve years old this year.
A. is
B.
am
C.
was
D.
are
My father _______to Penang on next Tuesday.
A. am going
B.
is going
C.
are going
D. was going
We ______do what our parents want us to do.
A. are
B.
is
C.
shall
D.
will
Sarah ______ buy a new dictionary after this.
A. will
B.
shall
C.
going
D.
is
If we ______to succeed in UPSR, we ______to work harder.
A. wants, have
B.
want, has
C. wanted, had
D.
want, have
Please may I borrow your umbrella? I have ______mine.
A. leave
B.
left
C.
leaves D.
leaved
It ___________raining now. You better ______ inside.
A. am, get
B.
is, got
C.
is, get
D.
is, gets
They _______represent our school in football.
A. are
B.
shall
C.
will
D.
should
The pupils _______ celebrate their Annual Dinner by tomorrow.
A. are
B.
shall
C.
will
D.
should

(L) INFORMATION TRANSFER

(SET 1)
Read the library rules below and use the information to complete the notice.

(SET 2)
Read the flyer below and use the information to complete the dialogue.

(SET 3)
Study the pictures below and use the information given to complete the passage.

(SET 4)
Read the information below and use it to complete the dialogue.

(SET 5)
Study the notice below and use the information to complete the dialogue :

Date : 05.11.2017(Friday) Time : 9 11a.m.

Vanue : Year 5 Gemilang classroom of SK Kota
Mahkota

NOTICE
Attention all students
CANTEEN DAY SALE
Our school canteen,__________________________ of SK KotaMahkotawill be selling
food and drink onFriday, __________________________________. The sale will be held

at Year 5 Gemilang classroom from ______________________________________ in

the morning.
On the sale will be deliciou_________________________________________
and many more. You can also find your favourite ice-cold _____________________
there. Prices are reasonable. Stocks are limited. So hurry! First come, first serve.
Dont be disappointed!

B) SHORT PASSAGES WITH PICTURES

(SET 1)

The Mid-Autumn festival celebration was celebrated early this week. Mr Tang and his
family ____1___were in town. There were many people in the shop and Mrs Tang __2__
a lanterns for her daughter. Mrs Tang and her daughter were __3__ with the beautiful
shapes and design of the lanterns at the shop. While they were busy looking at the
lanterns, Mr Tang gave the man twenty ringgit __4__ Tommys lantern. Then they
proceed to the next stall.
1
A.
B.
C.
D.

is
are
was
were

2
A.
B.
C.
D.

3
packing A.
making B.
selecting C.
buying
D.

4
alert
A.
attracted
B.
astonished C.
amused
D.

of
at
by
for

(SET 2)

Last evening, it was raining heavily. The road was wet and Mr Tans car went straight
into a ___1___pothole on the road. Mr Tan got out of his car to inspect while his wife
stood by the road with a __2__ in her arm. Her sons helped their father to push the car
__3__ the font wheel of the car stuck in a hole. Mr Tan tried to reverse the car while the
boys pushed it. Finally, they were __4__. The car was back on the road again.
1
A.
B.
C.

gap
kerb
drain

2
A. towel
B. baby
C. umbrella

3
A.
B.
C.

but
and
so

4
A.
B.
C.

excited
anxious
cheerful

D.

pothole

D. handbag

D.

if

D.

successful

(SET 3)

Mr Sugu loves marine fish. He has a __1__ of marine fish in an aquarium. He kept
clownfish, butterfly fish and yellow tang in his well __2__ aquarium. He uses seaweeds
and __3__ to decorate his aquarium. Mr Siva relaxes after work and spends __4__ of his
time watching fishes swimming in and out of the corals.
1
A.
B.
C.
D.

pair
team
heard
collection

(SET 4)

2
A.
B.
C.
D.

decorate
decorates
decorated
decorating

3
A.
B.
C.
D.

corals
figurines
pebbles
trunks

4
A.
B.
C.
D.

more
most
few
lots

SJK ( C ) Kwang Ming, Parit Serai organized a singing competition last week. The stage
was beautifully decorated with __1__ and ribbons. One of the contestants was __ 2__
and singing on the stage. A ___3____ was busy taking pictures of the event. There was a
panel of judges ___4___ at the table in front of the stage
1 A balloons

B banners

C curtains

D trophies

2 A dramatizing

B acting

C singing

D dancing

3 A judge

B singer

C musician

4 A sitting

B staring

C looking

D standing

photographer

(C) SHORT PASSAGES WITHOUT PICTURES

(SET 1)
One Sunday night, Mr Ng and his family made a reservation at Mid-Town Restaurant. At
seven oclock in the evening, the whole family __1__ in the restaurant to celebrate Mrs
Ngs birthday. Before dinner begins, Mr Ng presented a bouquet of flowers to his wife,
while Doris and Jane hug __3__ mother. They were all happy and enjoy the dinner that
evening.
1

A.
B.
C.

is
was
are

A.
B.
C.

at
on
with

A.
B.
C.

her
she
their

D.

were

D.

before

D.

them

(SET 2)
We can find Orang-utans living in South-East-Asia. They are larger than a monkey and
they __1__ rust-coloured shaggy fur__2__ their bodies. They are omnivorous. They
__3__ on fruits, seeds, young leaves, eggs and insects. They live in tropical rainforests.
1

A.
B.
C.
D.

has
had
have
having

A.
B.
C.
D.

at
of
on
by

A.
B.
C.
D.

fed
feed
feeds
feeding

(SET 3)
Hwee Min was on his way home from school when he heard a loud Bang! As he turned
around, he saw a frightened boy __1__ behind some bushes. A man stood beside him
holding __2__ hand tightly. The boys bicycle laid __3__ a monsoon drain. He had fallen
into the drain while cycling.

A.
B.
C.
D.

hid
hides
hiding
hidden

A.
B.
C.
D.

he
his
him
my

A.
B.
C.
D.

in
on
into
onto

(SET 4)
Yesterday, Zaki went to the public library. He walked to a bus station and ___1____ a bus
to the library. The bus was crowded when it arrived. Zaki politely asked, Excuse
___2___ may I have this___3_____, please?
1
2
3

A take
A I
A sit

(SET 5)

B took
B me
B seat

C
C
C

takes

you
seed

D
D
D

taking

she
sitting

It was a public holiday. Zina and __1__ younger brother went to the zoo. They bought the
tickets and walked through the main __2__ . A tram was about to move, we hurriedly
rushed and __3__ it. The tram travelled around the zoo and it took an hour to complete
the route.
1
2
3

A his
A hall
A sat

B her
B door
B took

(SET 5)
(D) SOCIAL EXPRESSIONS
(SET 1)
1

I lost my purse.

C
C
C

she
pillar
stopped

D
D
D

he
entrance
boarded

Is it in there?

What should I do to get

the membership card?

Is this the correct switch?

(SET 2)
5

Im worried about
my result.

Ive cleaned all

of them.

Thank you

(SET 3)

10

Ill lend you mine.

Ive got the

latest
magazine.

11

We shouldnt
go near it.

12

How do you
feel?

Can you
13 take a
picture of
us?

(SET 4)
Its raining outside
14

15

16

Ill tune it
for you.
17

(SET 5)
Which plant are
you looking for?
18

19

Heres the money.

Where should I nail
it?

20

Quick, catch the one

on your right !
21

22

(F) COMPREHENSION
(Linear)
Its just
at the
junction.

(SET 1)
Read the recipe below carefully and answer the questions that follow.

Chicken Rendang
Ingredients
2 kg chicken, cut into small pieces .
4 cups of thick coconut milk
250g grated coconut to make kerisik.
3 tumeric leaves, slice finely
3 lime leaves, slice finely
Salt to taste
Spice Blend:
30 dried chillies, soak in hot water.
300g shallots
4 cloves garlic
5 cm ginger
4 stalks lemongrass

2 teaspoons of sugar to taste

Steps:
How to make the kerisik:toast the grated coconut in a dry pan over low heat.
Stir constantly until the coconut becomes golden brown.
Blend the spice ingredients until fine.
Put the chicken, spice blend, and coconut milk in a pot.
Stir over medium heat.
Reduce heat and cook until the gravy thickens.
Add kerisik, tumeric leaves, lime leaves, salt and sugar to taste.
Cook until the meat becomes tender and the gravy is thick.

Estimated time :- 1hr 20min

Adapted from http://allrecipes.asia/recipe/1843/rendang-ayam--chicken-rendang-.aspx

1 The main ingredient for this dish will be the___.

A
B
C
D

chicken
kerisik
dried chillies
coconut milk

2 One of the items is not included during blending.

A
B
C
D

garlic
ginger
lemongrass
grated coconut

3 Why must you stir the grated coconut under low heat?
A
B
C
D

To thicken the gravy.

To make the meat tender.
To blend the ingredient well.
To produce golden brown kerisik.

4 The stirring process over medium heat will be applied after___.

A
B
C
D

an hour
the gravy thickens
coconut milk is poured in
salt and sugar have been added

20 Which of this statement is true?

A
B
C
D

Use only 4 tablespoons of sugar.

We must toast the grated coconut milk.
It will take you less than an hour to cook.
The dish is ready to serve when the meat is cut.

(SET 2)
Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow.
Most people like to eat chocolates. There are many types of chocolates sold in shops.
Some are plain milk chocolates. Some have nuts or raisins in them. Chocolates come in a
variety of shapes too. There are even chocolates in shapes of turtles. Have you ever
wondered how a bar of chocolate is made?
Cocoa trees grow well in countries with hot climate. There are many cocoa
plantations in Malaysia. First of all, the cocoa farmers harvest the ripe cocoa fruits. The
cocoa pods are cut to remove the beans. The beans are then placed in a container until
they turn brown.
The brown beans are then dried under the sun. After that, they are packed into
sacks. They are sold to factories. The cocoa beans are then ground into paste. Sugar, milk
powder and cocoa butter are added.
The mixture is then processed in a machine called conche. The chocolate
mixture becomes very fine. It is then poured into moulds. Finally, the chocolate bars are
checked and then wrapped.
1 Which part of the cocoa fruit is used to make chocolate?
A The cocoa pods
B The cocoa nuts
C The cocoa beans
D The ripe cocoa fruit

2 The conche is a machine to ..

A cut the cocoa pods.
B dry the cocoa beans.
C process the cocoa mixture.
D remove beans from the pods.
3 What kind of things that are added into the chocolate?
A Milk powder, sugar and rice
B Milk powder, sugar and cocoa leaves
C Milk powder, sugar and cocoa butter
D Milk powder, cocoa butter and rice
4 The word they in line 9 refers to ___
A the cocoa beans.
B the cocoa fruits.
C the raisins.
D the nuts.
5 From the passage, we know that___
A the cocoa pods are dried in the sun.
B there are no cocoa trees in Malaysia.
C cococ trees grow well in hot climate.
D the cocoa trees can only grow in Malaysia.
(SET 3)
Read the following passage and then answer the questions that follow
The bell rang at 6.35p.m. The pupils of SJK Jalan Puteh quickly packed their
bags because it was time to go home. There were dark clouds in the sky and it looked as
though it was going to rain soon. It was very windy and trees were swinging from side to
side. Rizal and his brother walked quickly home. It was about two kilometres away.
While walking,it started to rain heavily.
The rain got heavier and there was thunder and lightning. Rizal and his brother
did not bring their umbrellas so they waited under a small shed by the road. It was
getting darker and Rizals brother started to cry because he was cold and hungry.
Suddenly a car stopped near the shed. Rizal and her brother were frightened but
when the driver got out, they realized that it was Mr David. Mr David lived next door to
Rizals family. Mr David sent Rizal and his brother home. Rizals family was very
grateful for Mr Davids help.
1 What time did the school bell ring?
A 6.00 p.m.
B 6.30 p.m.
C 6.35 p.m.
D 6.45 p.m.

2 Rizal and his brother go to school in the__

A morning
B afternoon
C evening
D night
3 Where did Rizal and his brother wait for the rain to stop?
A In a car.
B In school.
C Under a tree.
D Under a shed.
4 When did it start to rain?
A While they were in school.
B While they were on their way home.
C While they were on the way to school.
D While Mr David sent them home.
5 Who is Encik Mustafa?
A Rizals brother.
B Rizals teacher.
C Rizals neighbour.
D Rizals family member.
(SET 4)
Read the passage carefully and answer the questions that follow
Sarawak is in East Malaysia. It is a big state. Some people say that Sarawak is
The Land Of Hornbills. Hornbills are big birds. They live in the jungles of Sarawak.
Kuching is the capital of Sarawak. It is sometimes called a River-side Town.
You can get to Kuching by boats. There are many places to visit in Kuching. The big
Astana is one of the buildings where many visitors go to.
Fort Margherita is also in Kuching. Many people visit this fort. The State Mosque
is also a big and beautiful building. Besides, the Tua Pek Kong and Hong San Chinese
Temples are also worth-seeing. You can also go to the museum. The museum is said to be
the finest in Asia. In the museum, we can see a lot of things of both ancient and modern.
Sarawak also has the Niah and Mulu Caves. You can see many foreign tourists
visiting these caves.
1. What is the other name of Sarawak?
A Niah and Mulu Caves.
B Fort Margherita
C The Land Of Hornbills.
D River-side Town
2. Kuching is sometimes called the River-side Town because____

A it is the capital of Sarawak.

B it is situated by the Sarawak River.
C there is a boat-ride to Kuching.
D There are many places to visit in Kuching.
3. Which of the following is a big and beautiful building in Kuching?
A The State Mosque
B The State Museum
C The Fort Margherita
D The Tua Pek Kong Temple
4. We can see many ancient things at ____
A The Niah Caves
B The State Mosque
C The Chinese Temples.
D The State Museum.
5. Hornbill is a name of a ____
A bird
B river
C boat
D museum
(SET 5)
Read the following letter and answer the question that follow.
No.12, Jalan Tun Razak,
27600 Raub.
Pahang Darul Makmur
26 June 2016
Dear Sofiah,
How are you getting on? I am sorry I have not written since my family moved to
Raub three months ago.
We have been very busy. My father has just opened a grocery shop. He has turned
out to be a good businessman. I am very happy at my new school. The teachers and
pupils here are hardworking. They are busy doing projects together. The Sultan Of
Pahang will visit our school next month. We have been preparing a special ceremony to
welcome him since March. There will be cultural dances and a science exhibition.
I have joined the school netball team in April. We have to train hard because the
coaches and the captain are very strict. I have also joined the Gardening Club. I miss all
my friends especially you. Are you studying hard for the UPSR? Do write to me and tell
me all about athletics training for your Sports Day. Make sure you win a gold medal for
your house.
Goodbye. Take care of yourself.
Yours sincerely,

Melinda

1. Melinda and her family moved to Raub in___

A August 2016
B June 2016
C April 2016
D March 2016
2. What kind of sports does Sofiah take part in?
A Netball
B Gardening
C Athletics
D Cultural Dance
3. Melindas father works as a___
A netball coach.
B businessman.
C teacher.
D captain.
4. How do you describe Melindas teachers?
A Strict
B Happy
C Special
D Hardworking
5. How old is Sofiah and Melinda?
A Ten years old.
B Eleven years old.
C Twelve years old.
D Nine years old.

(E) COMPREHENSION (Non-Linear)

(SET 1)
Read the notice below and answer the questions that follow.

Do you know that ...

mosquitoes cause dengue?
rats spread diseases?
cockroaches are found in dark
and damp locations?
uncovered food attracts flies?

Common places where these pests

are found

Stagnant water
Clogged drains
Empty tyres and cans
Construction sites

Dirty and wet drains

Rubbish dump.

Heap of newspapers
Behind drawers and furniture
Sewage tanks

Leftover food
Rubbish bins
Dead bodies of animals
Dirty living environment

1 The residents of Taman Seri Emas were given a warning by the authority because
A the place is infested with pests
B dead rats are clogging the drains
C there is too many mosquitoes in the house
D there is too much leftover food on the road
2 If food is left uncovered, it will____.
A be a waste
B be attracting houseflies
C be eaten by mosquitoes
D be a danger to the environment
3 In order to keep Taman Seri Emas safe, the residents must ____ .
A visit construction site
B destroy crops infested by rats.
C attend courses related to diseases
D keep the environment clean and tidy
4 The word locations can best he replaced with____
A stores
B tanks
C sites
D holes
5 What causes drains to be clogged?

A
B
C
D

When rubbish is thrown into them.

When old tyres kept near them.
When there is stagnant water.
When they are dirty and wet.

(SET 2)
Study the map and answer the questions that follow.
J
l
n
PRIMARY
SCHOOL
SECONDARY
SCHOOL

J
a
y
a

Jalan Maju
PALM OIL ESTATE

MUZIUM
J
l
n

HOTEL
SEA
VIEW

B
e
s
a
r

J
l
n
PLAYGROUND

A
k
u
r

Jln Duta
Post
Office

SHOPS
J
l
n

SHOPS
S
e
a

Jln Pantai
Seaside

1
A
B
C
D

Which building is the nearest to the sea front?

The hotel.
The museum.
The post office.
The primary school.

2
A
B
C
D

As we turn into Jalan Maju, we

must drive straight.
have to turn left.
can see the traffic lights ahead.
will be able to walk to the school.

3
A
B
C
D

Which road will be the busiest after school?

Jalan Besar
Jalan Akur
Ja lan Jaya
Jalan Sea

4
A
B
C
D

There is an estate just

behind the sea
along the beach.
across the post office.
in font of the primary school.

5
A
B
C
D

Mr Teoh cannot drive into Jalan Akur if he is at the post office because
the road is narrow
it is a dead end road
Jalan Sea is near the beach.
he has just made a left turn

(SET 3)
Read the table and answer the questions that follow.
SUCCESS TUITION CENTRE

YEAR
TUTOR
5,6
Encik Kamal
Puan Shidah
4,5,6 Miss Yong
Mrs Tan
Mrs Tee
3,4
Mrs Kang
6
Mr Sivaran

Taman Delima
SUBJECT
Day
Bahasa
Monday &
Malaysia
Wednesday
English
Monday &
Language
Friday
Mathematics
Science

Saturday
Sunday

Time
7.00 p.m. 9.00 p.m.
3.00 p.m.

5.00 p.m.

9.00 a.m.
9.00 a.m.

11.30 a.m.
11.30 a.m.

Special class for Japanese Language

Conducted by Miss Rui Jia Yang
(6 Months only Class Commence on the 1 February 2016
Those interested, please register before 31 January 2016

1 Success Tuition Centre provides all subjects for

A Year 3 students
B Year 4 students
C Year 5 students
D Year 6 students
2 Why are Mathematics and Science subjects different from others?
A They are taught on Saturday
B Both subjects begin in the evening
C Both subjects are taught by Mrs Kang
D The lesson is two hours and a half per session
3 Which tutor handles only one class?
A Mrs Tan
B Puan Shida
C Mr Sivaran
D Encik Kamal
4 Jamal who is poor in English Language will
A be taught by Mrs Kang.
B be at the centre on Monday.
C attending class on Wednesday.
D follow Mr Sivaran lesson on Friday.
5 From the table above we understand that

A there will be a special class in February.

B Miss Yong conducts the Japanese subject
C 31 January will be the first day for Japanese students
D the Year Six students learn Mathematics once a week

(SET 4)
Read the recipe and answer the questions that follow.

Homemade Kaya
Ingredient
3 eggs
2 egg yolks
150g sugar
250ml thick coconut milk
3-4 screwpine leaves (pandan leaves)
Steps

Break the eggs into a mixing bowl.

Add in egg yolks. Beat it until the yolks and whites are blended.
Add sugar and keep on stirring until it dissolved.
Slowly add thick coconut milk and continue beating. Sugar must be dissolved and
coconut milk must blended.
Place a pot of water over the stove and boil it.
Put container with this prepared ingredient in the centre of the pot.
Use a wooden spoon to stir it for about 40-50 minutes.
Make sure the screw pine leaves is in it too.
When the mixture turns thick golden brown, it is ready.

Cool it before you put it into jam jars.

1 How many type of ingredients must we prepare to make the Homemade Kaya
A two
B three
C four
D five
2 The prepared ingredients in the container will be placed ___.
A in the water
B over the fire
C in the centre of the pot
D over the top of the pot
3 The sugar can be dissolved by
A placing it over the stove.
B boiling it in hot water.
C adding hot water.
D stirring it.
4 Arrange these sentences in the correct order.
P
Q
R
S
A
B
C
D
5
A
B
C
D

the mixture turns thick golden brown

stir it for about 40-50 minutes
add thick coconut milk and continue beating
prepared ingredient in the centre of the pot and boil it

R,Q,S,P
P,S,Q,R
R,S,Q,P
P,Q,S,R
It is important that before the jam is put into the jar it must
be cool
be boil again
put into the container
mixed with the screwpine

(SET 5)
Read the poem and answer the questions that follow.
A JOURNEY OF LIFE

Stanza 1
When I was young,
Granny used to say,
Be good, be nice,
Youll be sweet for me to see.
Stanza 2
When I was in school,
Teacher use to say,
Be polite and kind,
Youll be proud of what you are.
Stanza 3
When I leave school,
Daddy used to say,
Have courage and move on,
Youll reach your goal wherever you are.
Stanza 4
When I have a family,
Mummy use to say,
Have a child and teach him well,
Youll feel proud of what you have.

By
Cindy Yap

1 The poem is all about

A a little child.
B growing up.
C teacher and parents
D how you look at yourself.
2 What did her grandmother hope to see in her?
A a nice looking girl
B a child with courage
C a young smilling girl
D a nice and pleasant kid
3 The word him refers to
A her father
B her teacher
C the writers son
D her grandmothers son
4 Which stanza shows that the child is now married?
A stanza 1
B stanza 2
C stanza 3
D stanza 4
5 The teacher teaches her
A to be brave always
B to be good and nice
C to be proud of herself
D to be polite and kind

(SET 6)
Read the poster and answer the questions that follow.

SJK C Methodist,
Jalan Melembu,
Perak.

If you can;
Sing, Dance, Joke or Play any Musical Instrument. Come

Be a Star

Venue: School Hall

Date: (Sunday) 17 April 2016
Time: 8.00 p.m.
RULES AND REGULATIONS
The contest is open to all pupils from Year One to Year Six.
6 hampers for all winners.
Cash rewards for first and second placing.
Entry form must reach us not later than 16 April 2016.
Note:
Please contact Mr Anthony Yew for entry forms and other details.
All parents are invited for the final on the 17 April 2016.
Admission Free.
* Organised by the P.T.A. (Parents Teacher Association)
1 Wee Eng is a ten-year old girl who is talented, she
A can be a star tonight.
B should win the contest
C can join the Year One pupils
D should sent in the entry form before 16 April
2 Yusri is a Year Five pupil who is the best comedian will surely___
A receive a cash
B take a hamper home
C invite her siblings
D contest on the 16 April
1 D, 2 B, 3 4, 4 B, 5
3 How many type of contest will there be?
A 1
B 2
C 3
D 4

! Come !

4 What is Mr Anthony duty?

A He selects the best entry form
B He is in-charge of the entry form
C He will invite all parents to the final
D He will decide on the second and third winners
5 What is the purpose of having competition?
A The look for talented pupils.
B The pupils can show their talent.
C To invite parents to the school event.
D To encourage more teachers participation.

(F) DIOMS
(PRACTICE 1)
Underline the idiom in each sentence :
1.
2.
3.
4.

His only son is the apple of his eye.

She was on cloud nine when she won the first prize.
They were so poor that they didnt have a roof over their head.
This set of home theatre cost me an arm and a leg.

5.

My mother always full of beans when she goes to work.

(PRACTICE 2)
Match the idioms to the correct meanings :
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

A piece of cake
Get cold feet
Be in hot water
Be second to none
Cross your fingers
Bird brain
Kettle of fish
Pig out
Cry wolf
Cry crocodile tears

*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*

*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*

be nervous
very easy
be the best
be in the trouble
not very smart
for good luck
eat a lot
something completely different
pretend to be upset
give false alarm

(PRACTICE 3)
Choose the correct idiom for the meaning stated.
draw a blank
Call it a day
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

Get a kick out of

A grey area

See eye to eye

Out of the blue

__________________________ : something unclear.

__________________________ : agree.
__________________________ : with no warning.
__________________________ : enjoy.
__________________________ : cant remember.
__________________________ : time to quit.

(PRACTICE 4)
Fill in the blanks with correct idiom.
A new lease of life
A bag of bones

A whole new ball game

A basket case

A snake in the grass

A fish out of water

1.
The man is really ___________________________ when he always says or acts
something that is out of our mind.
2.
The author has written so may short stories but writing a novel is ____________
____________________.
3.
At the beginning of her retirement , she was like __________________________
because she didnt have to wake up early to go to work.
4.
My new job has given me ____________________________________.
5.
I only realized that she is _________________________ after she betrayed me.

6.

The patient is turning into _____________________ after losing so much weight.

(PRACTICE 5)
Circle the most suitable answers.
1.
A.
B.
2.

It is ___________________________ outside so we cant do outdoor activities.

crying crocodile tears
C. raining cats and dogs
costing an arm and a leg
D. on cloud nine
Jenny is ___________________________ to make a decision either joining the

school trip or following her family to Penang during this coming holidays.
A.
at sixes and sevens
C. out of the blue
B.
on cloud nine
D. in the bag
3.
Susan is the __________________________ as she doesnt have younger
brothers or sisters.
A.
Couch potato
C. Black sheep
B.
Benjamin of the family
D. Basket case
4.
Even if Lucy and her brother often argue , they always forgive each other as we
say ________________________________.
A.
be in hot water
C. give it a shot
B.
draw a blank
D. blood is thicker than water
5.
My sister is ______________________________ preparing for her examination.
A.
getting cold feet
C. burning the midnight oil
B.
being in the same boat
D. adding fuel to the fire

(G) PROVERBS
(PRACTICE 1)
Underline the proverb in each sentence.
1.
You shouldnt believe strangers immediately and never judge a book by its cover .
2.
My father always in good health because he believes an apple a day keeps the doctor
away.
3.
The fairy gave the gold , silver and bronze axe to the honest boy because honesty is
the best policy.
4.
He reached first and picked up the best deal as the early bird catches the worm.
5.
Please behave yourself as what you have promised as actions speak louder than
words.
(PRACTICE 2)
Match the proverbs to the correct meanings.

11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.

Absence makes the heart grow fonder

Beggars cant be choosers
Big is beautiful
Birds of a feather flock together
Once bitten , twice shy
Better late than never
A new broom sweeps clean
If the cap fits , wear it
Every cloud has a silver lining
Cut your coat according to your cloth

*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*

*accept without complaining

*love grows with the distance
*companion of similarities
*large size is advantageous
*attendance is very important
*learnt a lesson from experience
*accept correct criticism
*a new worker performs well
*adjust based on abilities
*be positive in tough situation

(PRACTICE 3)
Choose the correct proverb for the meaning stated.
Make hay while sun shines
Love me , love my dog

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

Grass always greener on the

other side
Dont put all your eggs in
one basket

All that glitters is not gold

Let bygones be bygones

__________________________ : everything looks good is not necessary good.

__________________________ : grab the opportunity and benefit it.
__________________________ : forget your past and start over afresh.
__________________________ : accept me as I am.
__________________________ : always dissatisfied.
__________________________ : dont keep all your hopes on ones.

(PRACTICE 4)
Fill in the blanks with correct proverb.
art is long , life is short
comparisons are odious

two blacks dont make a

white
forbidden fruit is the sweetest

half a loaf better than no

bread
cant make bricks without
straws

1. The man does not prevent his children from watching movies because he knows that
_____________________________ for them.
2. You cant justify your late night parties just because your friend attends them as
________________________________________.
3. Adrian has to train hard to win a gold medal because he ____________________
_____________________________.

4. We should make our daily life meaningful and joyful because ___________________
_____________________________.
5. The beggar should accept whatever is given to him instead of complaining as
________________________________________.
6. Parents shouldnt over praising a child in front of their children as _________________
___________________________________ to human beings.

(PRACTICE 5)
Circle the most suitable answers.
1
A
B
2
A
B
3
A
B
4
A
B
5
A
B

___________________________ so we must aim our goal towards a succeed.

Honesty is the best policy
C. Better late than never
Action speaks louder than words D. Where theres a will , theres a way
We must never give up to train for the inter-school football match because
__________________________.
practice makes perfect
C. charity begins at home
forbidden fruit is the sweetest
D. beggars cant be choosers
Ben is the __________________________ as he had worked patiently for ten years in
the same company to be promoted.
early bird catches the worm
C. new broom sweeps clean
birds of a feather flock together D. slow and steady winner
he young couple sit down and discuss their problem together as we say __________.
practice make perfect
C. honesty is the best policy
two heads are better than one
D. dont judge a book by its cover
My sister is lending a hand to her classmate who was a flood victim as she is showing
______________________________.
friend in need is a friend indeed C. an apple a day keeps the doctor away
once bitten , twice shy
D. love me , love my dog

ANSWERS
A. VOCABULARY ( OBJECTS )
A.
1 radio
2 needle
3 wood
4 spoon
5 knife
6 cissors
7 cup
8 axe
9 bowl
10 saw
B.
1 aid
2 hit
3 weep
4 tall
5 allow
6 reply
7 wide
8 knife
9. bad
10. near
11. gay
12. shut
13. plan
14. Old
15. Under
16. Smart
C.
1 bench
2 swing
3 bookshelf
4 trolley
5 cot
6 hanger
7 dining table
8 footstool

6. A
7. A
8. B
B. VOCABULARY ( ANIMALS )
A
No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15

Male
Cock
Billy-goat
Tiger
Stallion
Gander
Leopard
Drake
Lion
Tom - cat
Ram (sheep)
Bull
Dog
Fox
Bear
Deer

Female
Hen
Nanny-goat
Tigress
Mare
Goose
Leopardess
Duck
Lioness
Tabby - cat
Ewe
Cow
Bitch
Vixen
She-bear
Doe

B
1. A horse gallops.
2. A butterfly flutters.
3. A snake slithers.
4. A monkey swings.
5.A kangaroo hops.
6. A frog leaps.
7.A cow wanders.
8. A bird flies.
9. A duck waddles.
10. A tortoise crawls.
11. A cat steals
12. An eagle swoops.
13. A swallow dives.
14. A Turkey struts.
15. A fish swims
C

D.
1D
2C
3D
4B
5. A

No.
1
2
3
4
5

Animal
Lion
Sheep
Chicken
Bird
Dog

Home
Den
Pen
Coop
Nest
Kennel

Young
Chick
Kid
Cub
Foal
Gosling
Cub
Duckling
Cub
kitten
Lamb
Calf
Puppy
Cub
Cub
Fawn

6
7
8
9
10

Spider
Beaver
Snail
Horse
Bee

Web
Lodge
Shell
Stable
Hive

Animal
Cow
Elephan
t
Owl
Duck
Goat
Donkey
Frog
Hen
Bee
Snake

Sound
Moos
Trumpets

D
No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

Hoots
Quacks
Bleats
Brays
Croaks
Clucks
Hums
Hisses

E
1B, 2C, 3D, 4D, 5C, 6B, 7A, 8B, 9B, 10C
C. VOCABULARY ( OCCUPATION )
A

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.

B
B
D
A
C
A
B
D
B
A
B

B. OCCUPATION
B

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

author
sailor
postman
detective
referee
chef

7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.
23.
24.

optician
lawyer
doctor
scientist
barber
cobbler
goldsmith
photographer
manager
secretary
surgeon
waiter
composer
farmer
poet
fishmonger
librarian
teacher

D. Vocabulary ( Buildings / Places)

A

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.

school
museum
hotel
canteen
aviary
prison
library
post office
pharmacy
garage
factory
clinic

B. Building/Places

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.

B
C
B
B
C
A
A

8.
9.
10.

A
B
B

E. VOCABULARY ( TRANSPORT)
A

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

lorry
motorcycle
taxi
raft
tricycle
jeep
ambulance
bus
aeroplane
train

3. leaves
4. speaks/ does
5. watch
6. swims
7. use
8. teaches
9. go
10. collect
11. like
12. fly / glide
13. read / am
14. have
15. do
16. wants/ want
17. rains
18. live
19. are
20. Do/ know

TRANSPORT
B

SEA ship, raft, ferry, junk,sampan

LAND bus, tricycle,, car, train, taxi
AIR aeroplane, helicopter, jet,hot-air
balloon
(A) Simple Present Tense
Practice 1

1. cooks
2. jogs
3. play
4. comes
5. reads
6. drink
7. enjoy
8. washes
9. wake
10. brings
11. own
12. does
13. know
Practice 2
1. buy
2. cooks

Practice 3

1. A
2. A
3. B
4. B
5. A
6. A
7. B
8. A
9. A
10. B
Practice 4

1. cycle
2. brings
3. come
4. have
5. likes
6. shines
7. take
8. moves
9. mops
10. is
11. brush
12. does

13. has
14. study
15. are
(B) Present Continuous Tense
Practice 1

1. is reading
2. are eating
3. is cooking
4. is raining
5. is crying
6. are playing
7. am doing
8. is shining
9. is closing
10. are wearing
11. am watching
12. is playing
13. are singing
14. are dancing
15. is buzzing
Practice 2
1. is not raining
2. is joining
3. is ringing
4. am not going
5. is calling
6. is doing
7. is / moving
8. is barking
9. is waiting
10. is saying

1. running
2. preparing
3. playing
4. swimming
5. cycling
6. crying
7. leaping
8. baking
9. sweeping
10. dancing
C) Simple Past Tense
Practice 1
arrived, lost, sang, lived, walked,gave,
drove, bought, crashed, robbed.
Practice 2
1 sent, 2 scolded, 3 caught, 4 clelebrated, 5
cut, 6 baked, 7 helped, 8 dug, 9 wrote, 10
read
Practice 3
1D 2 A 3 B 4B 5 A 6 A 7C 8 B 9 A 10
B 11 A 12 A 13 B 14 A 15 C 16 C

Practice 3
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

B
A
B
B
A
A
A
B

Practice 4

D PAST CONTINUOS TENSE

Practice 1
1 were camping 2 am studying, 3 was
doing 4, were standing were giving,
5were cheering, 6 was staying, 7 was
walking,
8 were fishing, 9 were
swimming, 10 was crossing, 11 were

writing, 12 was watching, 13 was going,

14 had, 15 was carrying, 16 was reading
was sleeping, 17 was crying, 18 was
sitting, 19 were lining , 20 was giving,
Practice 2
1 was driving, 2 were chatting, 3 was
talking, 4 was raining, 5 were paying, 6 was
trying, 7 were singing was playing, 8 was
crying was preparing, 9 was chasing, 10
were playing, 11 was whistling, was
watering, 12 was surfing was watching
Practice 3
1 D, 2 D 3 C, 4 D, 5 A, 6 B , 7 B , 8 B ,
9 B , 10 A
(E) SIMPLE FUTURE TENSE
Practice 1
1)will, 2) shall 3) shall, 4) will, 5) will, 6)
will, 7)will, 8) shall, 9)will, 10) will,
11) will, 12) will, 13) will
Practice 2
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

I am going to buy a car next month.

Sarah is going to see a dentist next
week.
You are going to show me your work
tomorrow.
He is going to come to my house next
Monday.
Yahya is going to bring his painting this
evening.
We are going to clean our class after
school.
The dog is going to bath this evening.
We are going to eat chicken rice tonight.

F PRESENT PERFECT TENSE

Practice 1
1.

Heres your umbrella. Daud has just

returned it.
2. Please may I borrow your pen? I
have left mine at home.
3. You can have the newspaper. I have
already read it.
4. Mr Sukhdev Singh has done his job
well.
5. We can go home now. The bell has just
rang.
6. You can eat now. I have already taken
mine.
7. Sheila cant go home. She has not
finished her work.
8. Encik Razale has flown to Sabah just
now.
9. Munah has been ill for a month.
10. The cat has stolen a fish.
Practice 2
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

have not finished

has just eaten
has not come
has already seen
has not seen
have completed
has taken
have done
Have, have not eaten
Have, have seen

(G) PAST PERFECT TENSE

Practice 1
1. had left
2. had stopped
3. had said
4. had tried
5. had cooked
6. had lost
7. had written

8. had taken
9. had arrived
10. had finished

4. on
5. with
Practice 4

Practice 2
Answer :1. Paul said that he had finished his work.
2. Puan Khatijah said that the boys had
gone out.
3. Hasnah asked us who had taken her
ruler.
4. Tom said that he had taken his bath.
5. They said that they had not seen it yet.
6. She told me that she had cleaned the
room.
7. He told me that he had seen the film.
GRAMMAR TEST1
1.B , 2.C, 3.D, 4.C, 5.D, 6.A, 7.B, 8.B, 9.B,
10.B, 11.B, 12.D, 13.B, 14.B, 15.C,
16.A,16.D, 17.B, 18.C, 19.C 20.C
(H) Prepositions
Practice 1
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

in
after
without
near
at

Practice 2
1. into
2. at
3. beyond
4. for
5. from
Practice 3
1. up
2. in
3. off

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

until
into
down
for
in

Practice 5
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

for
by
since
with
under

Practice 6
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

against
through
beside
behind
at

Practice 2
1. C
2. C
3. B
4. B
5. A
6. C
7. A
8. D
9. A
10. B
11. C
12. C
(I) COLLECTIVE NOUNS
PRACTICE 1
1 swarm
2 team

1 grapes 2. rambutan 3 coconut

3 nest
4 brood
5 batch
6 pile
7 library
8 pack
9 choir
10. troop
11 flock
12 staff
PRACTICE 2
1.C
2. A 3. C

morning glory 6. durian 7. Lotus 8. hibiscus

9. rose

Plural Nouns
glasses
boxes
watches
knives
ladies
oxen
children
geese
deer
women

PRACTICE 2
1C
2. A
3C
4. C
5A
6. A
PLANTS
PRACTICE 3

10. angsana

(L) INFORMATION TRANSFER

4. D

5. C

6. A

(J) QUANTIFIERS
Practice 1
A. 1. some 2. much 3. a few 4. a few 5. a
large amount of 6. a lot of 7. plenty of 8.
several 9. Some 10. much
(K) NOUNS
Practice 1

4.oranges 5

SET 1
1 to talk loudly or play
2 bring text books, food and dinks
3 to borrow three books at a time
4 leave their bags on the shelves
5 to replace the books after reading
SET 2
1 7.00 p.m. to 11.00 p.m.
2 children between 3 to 12 years
3 flash cameras
4 feed and disturb animals
5 pick the plants
SET 3
1 life cycle of a butterfly.
2 on the underside of a leaf.
3 grows very quickly
4 a chrysalis
5 slowly changes into a butterfly.
SET 4
1 prepare the ingredients
2 cut the buns into halves
3 Fried burger meaB
4 cheese, lettuces and sliced tomatoes
5 the other half of the bun on top
SET 5
1
2
3
4
5
6

Fantastic 5
November 2015
9 to 11/nine to eleven
bugers, pastas, salads, wraps, sushi,
potato chips
juices

(M) SHORT PASSAGES WITH

PICTURES
(SET 1)
1D 2C3B 4D

(SET 1)
1 D, 2 C, 3 C

(SET 2)
1D 2B 3A 4D

(SET 2)
1C , 2 C, 3 B

(SET 3)
1D 2C 3C 4B

(SET 3)
1 C 2 B 3 A

(SET 4)
1 A 2 D 3 D 4A
(SET 5)
1D, 2B,

3 D,

(N) SHORT PASSAGES WITHOUT

PICTURES

(SET 4)
1 B, 2 B, 3 B
4 B,

5B

Answers
(O) Social Expressions
SET 1 to SET 5
1
Do not worry, I have a ringgit.
Dont worry, I have RM10.00
Here, I have some money.
2
Mother, Ive lost my wallet.
Mother, where is my wallet?
Did you see my wallet, Mother?
3
Please fill upthis form.
Just fill this form.
Its easy. Fill this up.
4
It must be, Mother.
Try it out, Mother..
Try it out.
5
Are you alright?
Can I help you friend.
Whats wrong with you, Lina?
6
Thats good.
Thank you, Susan.
You can relax now, Susan.
7
Congratulations.
Youre the best, Alvin.
You did well this time.

(SET 5)
1 B, 2 D, 3 D
8
Ive lost my pen.
I cant find my pen.
I left my pen in the library.
9
Good. I was looking for it.
I have a copy too
Thanks Julia.
10
Im hungry, Mother.
I cant/ cannot sleep
I miss my cat..
11
Whats that Andy?
Come, lets see what it is.
Can we have a look?
12
I feel better now.
I dont think I can walk.
I think Ive sprained my ankle.
13
Yes, of course.
Sure, why not? Sure.
Yes, I can.
14
You have to use the umbrella.
Here, use this umbrella.
Take this and use it.
15
Mother, can you accompany me?
Can you come with me?
Will you be coming?
16
The picture is blur.
The volume is too low.
I can hardly hear it.

17
Where are you going, Mrs Tan?.
Where will you spend your holidays?.
Here are you going this week?
18
Im looking for the rose plant.
May I see the mango plant?
Its the one in the pot.
19
Its only RM2.00, madam.
This is for you, Puan Liza.
This is the last bundle.
20
Over here, Siva.
At this spot, please.
Just around here.
21
Im trying.
Its too far.
Ill try, I will
22
Wheres the post office?
Where is the train station?
Is the mall around here?

IDIOMS
Practice 1
A
1. apple of his eye
2. on cloud nine
3. a roof over their head
4. an arm and a leg
5. full of beans
Practice 2
B
1 very easy, 2 be nervous
3 be in trouble, 4 be the best
5 for good luck, 6 not very smart
7 something completely different, 8 eat
a lot
9 give false alarm 10 pretend to be
upset

D
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

a basket case
a whole new ball game
a fish out of water
a new lease of life
a snake in the grass
a bag of bones

Practice 5
E
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

C
A
B
D
C

(G) PROVERBS
A
1. Never judge a book by its cover
2. an apple a day keeps the doctor away
3. honesty is the best policy
4. an arm and a leg
5. Actions speak louder than words
B
11 love grows with the distance
12 accept without complaining
13 large size is advantageous
14 companion of similarities
15 learnt a lesson from experience
16 attendance is very important
17 a new worker performs well
18 accept correct criticism
19 be positive in tough situation
20 adjust based on abilities

Practice 3
C
1. a grey area
2. see eye to eye
3. out of blue
4. get a kick out of
5. draw a blank
6. call it a day

C
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

Practice 4

all that glitters is not gold

make hay while sun shines
let bygones be bygones
love me , love my dog
grass always greener on the other side
dont put all your eggs in one basket

1. forbidden fruit is the sweetest

2. two blacks dont make a white
3. cant make brick without straws
4. art is long life is short
5. Half a loaf better than no bread
6. comparison are odious
E
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

D
A
D
B
A

(P) COMPREHENSION (Linear)

(SET 1)
1 A, 2 D, 3 D, 4 C, 5 B
(SET 2)
1C, 2C, 3C, 4A, 5C
(SET 3)
1 C, 2 B, 3 D, 4 b, 5 C
(SET 4)

1 C, 2 A, 3 B, 4 D, 5 A
(SET 5)
1 D, 2 C, 3 B, 4 A, 5
(E) COMPREHENSION (NonLinear)
(SET 1)
1 A, 2 B, 3 D, 4 C, 5 A
(SET 2)
1 A, 2 C, 3 A, 4 C, 5B
(SET 3)
1D, 2D, 3C, 4B, 5 A
(SET 4)
1D, 2C, 3D, 4 B,
(SET 5)
1B, 2D,

3C,

5D

4 D, 5 D