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PENGETUA-PENGETUA KEBANGSAAN PERSIDANGAN MALAYSIA MENENGAH SEKOLAH KELANTAN CAWANGAN

PERCUBAAN PEPERIKSAAN RENDAH(PMR) PENILAIANMENENGAH 2010

BAHASA INGGERIS KERTAS 1 SATUJAM DIBERITAHU JANGANBUKAKBRTASSOALANINI SBHINGGA I.

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2. Jawnb scntua soalan. 3. Tiap-tiap soalon cliiktrti oleh tiga atau entpat pilihan jawapan, iaitu A, B clatt C atau ArB, C clan D. Bagi setiap soalan, pitih satu jnw apan sohaja. Hitamkan senntaiawapan anda parla kertas jawapan objektif yang clisecliakan.

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Question I - 10 are basedon the information given.

DUTYFREESKYZONE Buy online and collectat the airport

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The sign above informs us that people may buy the product A at the airport B through the intemet C through telephonecalls D before leaving the airport

2. Based on the food pyramid above,which statementis NOT true? A

We must consumemore cerealsfran fats.

B

We must take more oily food comparedto milk.

C

To stay healthy, we must eat a variety of food.

D

Fats,oils, and sweetsare not good for our health.

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ALINA'S FAMILY TREE

3. Alina is a

to Rahimah

A

niece

B

cousin

C

nephew

D

sister-in-law

To the stafi of General Hospital EmergencyRoom (ER) On behalf of my wife, I would fike to thank all of you for your excellenttreatmenton herwho was involvedin an accidenttwo weeks ago. She had been sent lo the ER and had been treated very well. SharulAzhar Tqmon Tun Dr lsmoil

aboveis to The purposeof the message A

saysorry

B

offer help

C

makeconfession

D

expressappreciation

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Caution! Litterbugswill be fined.

The noticeabovewarns the studenb not to A

behavelike bugs

B

keepthe school clean

C

throw rubbisheverywhere

D

catchbugsaroundthe schoolarea

Sports(10%)

Drama(15%) Action movies(45%)

Game shows (30%)

Popular TV ProgrammesAmong the Form 3 Students

The most popularTV programmeamongthe Form 3 studentsis A

sports

C

drama

B

gameshows

D

actionmovies

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Pamperyourself with specially-designedbody care gift setsfrom Etula House, the Sweet StrawberryBath Set,comprising body wash, body lotion and showergel. RM49.90. The offer is valid until 30e June2010 at

Hurry!! all majorshoppingcomplexes.

Which of the statementbelow is not true? A

The price is only RM49.90

B

We can buy the product at any shops

C

The offer is still valid on 30ft June2010

D

Sweet StrawberryBath Set is from Etula House

Thanks a bunch showsthat The expression A

Ednais sohappyuntil shecried

B

Fredhaspickedthe flowersfrom a shop

C

Ednais so thankfulat Fredfor giving herthe flowers

D

the flowers Ednahasaccepted Fredis pleasedbecause

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IPOH (July 3, 2010): A 62 year-old woman was killed after a man attacked her in a robbery at her house in Buntung yesterday. Chong Si.rg Moi suffered from head injuries after the man hit her head with severalflower pots at I l.30pm.

Whichofthe followingis the bestheadlinefor the exfract?

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Flowerpoa killed a woman

B

A womankilled in a robbery

C

A robberwashit by a flower pot

D

A womanhurta robber

The mechanics underthe carweregoingto

their friend.

A

surprise

C

encourage

B

confuse

D

honour

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Questions 11 - 18 are basedon thefollowing text. It is only natural that you return the smile when someonesmiles at you. If you smile II

at babies, you would get the most adorable smiles from -

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. According to a famous professor in psychology,-13

Smiling is

has to be

taught to smile. Smiling comes naturally. He says that human faces are made to smile. In fact, researchers

discoveredl8 different types of human smiles.

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Believe it or not -

is so importantthat it is doneas

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profession.Happy Man Jack in the United Statesis a professorsmiler. Jack

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do all types of smiles that he is often asked to fill in for actors who are unable to give the perfect smite according to certain scenesof a movie. But for -18

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improve our relationship with someoneis good enough.

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A

smile

they

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smiles

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them

C

smiled

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themselves

D

smiling

A

dangerous

B

infectious

Ban

C

contagious

C

any

D

glamorous

D

some

A

nobody

B

nothing

B

could

C

everybody

C

may

D

everyone

D

might

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had

A

I

B

have

B

us

C

are

C

me

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were

D

we

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their

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Questions19 - 21 Ilead the dialogue below and choose the best meaningfor the phrases underlined. Hanna is talking to her teacher,Mrs Lim about her problem. I've been having problem concentratingon my studieslately. I don't

Hanna

feel motivated to study at all: Well, if you want to apply for boarding school you must get good

Mrs Lim

results in the PMR. It's difficult to do but kpep on (l) working hard.

Hanna

I know, Mrs Lim, but I don't feel motivated at all.

Mn Lim

You must be strong and work hard. Put aside(2)whateverproblems you have now and concentrateon your studies. Okay, I'll try my best and I promise I'd work out (3) *V problems

Hanna

Before the exams.Thank you Mrs Lim.

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You're welcome.I'm sureyou'll be able to do iq Hanna. keep on

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think

B

believe

C

continue

D

encoumge

Put aside A

Offer

B

Ignore

C

Accept

D

Consider

work out A

solve

B

control

C

manage

D

organise

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Questions22 - 24 Read the dialogue below and choose the best meaningfor the phrases underlined. Steve is talking to Lee about the badminton training after the school session.

Steve : Lee

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Lee,are you joining me for the badmintontraining this evening? I'm not sureyet. I am a deadbeat (4) since we have been practisingfor three weeks.

Steve :

Well, we're in the sameboat (5). But we don't have much choice. The match is just around the corner.We have to do well.

Lee

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Oh, how I wish I could have more time. In that case,I'm catching fortv winks_(6) after this so that I can have more energy. See you this evening!

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deadbeat A

very busy

B

totally tired

C

extemely ill

D

not in the mood

in the Samgboat A

in a pleasantplace

B

in the samesituation

C

in a very bad condition

D

in the centre of attention

forty winks A

a short nap

B

a sweet dream

C

a place to rest

D

a nutritious meal

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Questions 25 - 29 are based on thefollowing passage.

KINGDOM LANGUAGE CENTRE SCHOOL BREAK WORI(SHOP

CREATT\IE WRITING Date : 12 June 2010

PARTICIPAMS

Day

: Saturday

Venue

Fee

: RIII85.00

: 14 - 15 years old

: Hotel Raudhah Kota Bharu

Time : 830 am - 430 pm

Learning Focus : .

Purposes and styles ofwriting

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Creating simple sentences.

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Mind- mapping of different feelings and how to express them.

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Creating stories frorn ideas given.

EARLY BIRDS CATCH THE WORNIS

rnterested ? call 09-7491392( 10.00am - 4.00 pm, sunday - Thursday only ) o r e-mail to kingdo@lnng. centre. com ngt

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When will the workshop be held? A

on school days

B

during weekends

C

on every Saturdays

D

during schoolholidays

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How longwill the workshoPlast? A

6hours

C

8hours

B

Thours

D

thours

Onecanregisterfor the workshopby A

callingthe numbergiven

B

letter sendingthe aPPlication

C

goingto RaudhahHotel Kota Bharu

D

visitingKingdomLanguageCenffe

The expression"early birds catchthe worms" is to A.

promotethe languagecentre

B

attractreadersto join the workshop

C

readersto registerfor the workshop encourage

D

get readersto sign up for the workshopassoonaspossible

Thosewho havejoinedthis workshopwill be ableto A

stayat RaudhatrHotel

B

write interestingstories

C

catchbirdsandwormsearly

D

expresstheir feelingson maps

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Questions 30 - 34 are basedon the following letter

Dear Serena, I am a l5-year-old girl and I am very happy with my life. I have understanding parents,a group of good friends and I score in the school examinations.My good friends are from the sameschool and we used to do things togetheruntil recently I think they have changed.They start to have a new hobby; hanging out at frst food outlec and shopping malls after school. They have askedme to join them numerous times but I've to turn them down. I feel that it is a waste of time and I prefer to go back home straight away after school as I want to study and finish my homework. I tned to advise them but they refused to listento me.

I still see and talk to them at school but I could sensethat they try to avoid me. They keep on talking about the things that they want to do and as always I am not included. I am really afraid that I am going to lose their friendship as we've been friends since primary school but at the sametime I know that it is going to be very dangerousto follow them all the time. I am afraid if their outings may lead to more dangerousactivities. If they continue to hang out everyday,their studies might also be affected. I've thought of telling my parents about this but the problem is my parents might tell their parents. They have wamed me not to tell their parents.If their parentsfind ou! I'll be in trouble as they won't ever trust me again.I really value their friendshipas we've got along fine until now. Please advise me as to what I should do. Concernedand confused, Maria

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Maria wrote to the column to tell Serenathat she A

was happy with her life

B

didn't like to waste her time

C

had her own circle of friends

D

had a problem with her good friends

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Why did Maria refuseto join her friends? A

It rvaswasting her time

B

She wanted to relax at home

C

Her fatherdidn't want to sendher

D

Her parentsdid not want her to join her friends at all

The word "numerous" is bestbe replacedwith A

many

B

a couPleof

C

afew

D

some

Maria refusedto tell her parentsabout her friends' activities becauseher parents A

were very fierce

B

would tell their parents

C

could reportto the teachers

D

might not allow her to mix with them anymore

Why did Maria value her friendsvery much? A

She was afraid abouttheir studies.

B

Their friendshipswere fine until then.

C

She wantedher friendsto listento her.

D

Their parentswere very good friends.

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Question 35 - 37 are based on thefollowing poem.

The Dead Crow He sawa deadcrow in a drain nearthe postoffrce. He sawan old man gaspingfor air anda babybarelyableto breath in a crowdedmomingclinic. This landis so rich. Why shouldwe sufilerlike this? I wantcleanair for my grandchildren. I want the damnedfoots to leavethe forestalone. I want the freesto grow, the riversrun free, andthe earthcoveredwith grass. Let the politiciansplanhow we maylive with diguty, now andalways. A.SamadSaid

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The clinic is crowdedin the morningbecause A

too manypeopleget sick

B

it is openearlyin the morning

C

the doctoris the bestdoctorin town

D

morningis the besttime to get treatnent

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"This land is so rich" meansthe land A

has so much gold

B

is stableand harmony

C

is famous with its culture

D

has a lot of natural resources

Who can help to make the country a better place to live in? A

His grandchildren

B

The dead crow

C

The old man

D

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Question 38 - 40 are basedfrom the .fro^ the short story The Pencil.

"Zahid and Dolah, come up front!" The teachercommandedin a threateningtone. The pupils could intepret every inflection of his voice. Filled with fear and anxiety, the two boys who had beenfighting went fonvard slowly. Zahid went first, Dollah followed, crying louderand louder. "Why were you fighting?" The two boys were silent. Only Dollah' sobscould be heard.The other children held their breath and looked to seewhat was going to happen.The room was silent. "Why were you two boys fighting?" "Dollah stole my pencil, sir." "That'snot so, sir. He saysmy pencil is ftis." "Whose pencil is it?" "Mine, sir," Zahid quickly replied. "Mine, sir,t'Dollah answered. "Dollah, bring the pencil here"

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Thewordftis referto A

Dolah

B

Zahid

C

Mr Jamal

D

TheMonitor

that he IW Jamal'sthreateningtone suggests A

wasseriousandstrict

B

wasafraidof the boys

C

wouldfight with everyone

D

wantedthepencilfor himself

Dollahwascryingbecause A

he wasconfused

B

he wasbadlyinjured

C

he wasafraidof Zahid

D

he waspretendingto be the victim

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SULIT Inggeris Bahasa Kertas2 PMR Percubaan Ogos2010 It/zjam

PENGETUA-PENGETUA KEBANGSAAN PERSIDANGAN MALAYSIA MENENGAH SEKOLAH KELANTAN CAWANGAN

PERCUBAAI\ PEPERIKSAAN PENILAIANMENENGAHRENDAH(PMR) 2010

BAHASA INGGERIS KERTAS 2 SATU JAM TIGA PULI.IH MINIT JANGAN BUKA KERTAS SOALAN INI SEHINGGADIBERITAHU

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SectionA : GuidedWriting ( 30 marlrs) Timesuggested:40 minutes) Below arethe rulesand regulationsupon enteringandusingthe schoollibrary.Using the picturesandnotesgiven,write a report for your schoolbulletin.

AT THE LIBRARY

When writing your reportyou mustrememberto: Use all the notes given Elaborate on the notes given to make it more interesting Add any relevant information IMake sure it is not less than 120 words

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SectionB : Summary Q0 maAa) Timesuggested:30 minutes) Read the passagebelow and complete the following task.

In the hustleand bustlesocietywe are living in today,stressis the most common healthproblem.If we don't learnhow to overcomestress,our lives can be destroyedby it over time. There are many techniquesto cope with stress.Different people have diflerent techniques.You needto find one that works on you. One populartechnique usedby many to get rid of sffessis of courseexercise.Walking or running for 20 minutescanreleaseendorphinswhich helpto relievestress.Listeningto classicalmusic alsohelpsasit lowersthe bloodpressureandbringscalmness to listeners. If you really want an excellentfieafinentfor stress,sleepearly and wake up early. Thereare no hard and frst rules on how many hoursyou shouldsleepin a day. Some peopleneedeighthoursor moreto functionproperly,while someonly needfour to six hours. If stressis getting you down, examinethe cause.Find out rryhatcausesyou to feel stessful. Talking to friendsmay also help.You can alsoseekprofessionaladvice.Try pouringout to your loved ones.This is a provensolutionand you don't evenneedto spendanymoney. Rememberthat thereis no suchthing as a stress-freelife becausestressis always aroundus €lslong aswe arestill alive. What we cando, however,is to developa 'stressproof life and learnto overcomeit.

Write a summaryon the techniquesof overcomingstress, Your summarymust: o not be more than 60 words, includingthe l0 wordsgivenbelow . be in continuouswriting (not in note form) . be written in one paragraph Useyour own wordsas far aspossiblewithout changingits original meaning. Beginyour summaryas follows: One of the many techniquesto copewith stressis .,.

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SectionC : Novel ( I0 marks) fTime suggested:20 minutesJ Thefoltowing are thenovelssrudiedin the literature componentin futglish Language. I 2

ThePotatoPeoPle- AngelaWright Prisonerof Zenda- AnthonyHoPe

Chooseany oneof the novelaboveandanswerthe questionbelow. Braveryis importantto succeed.How is this shownby one of the charactersin the novel. Provideevidencefrom the trextto supportyour answer. shouldbe: Your response r

not lessthan 50 words

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in continuouswriting (not in noteform)

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