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Bahasa Inggeris questions, unit 1

Starter unit

42 marks. Use Practice to check each answer as you go, or Exam to answer everything first. Ask a grown-up to help you mark the written answers.

Section A: objective questions

10 marks
Choose the best answer for each question.
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Question 1

Aiman loves football and he is very good ______ it.
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C
We say "good at" a sport or skill: I'm good at basketball.
For the teacher: Remembering, low difficulty, standard 1.1
Textbook p. 4
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Question 2

Jen and Ed are Kate's parents. ______ are from the UK.
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D
Jen and Ed is more than one person, so the subject pronoun is they.
For the teacher: Remembering, low difficulty, standard 1.2
Textbook p. 5
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Question 3

This is my friend Tereza. ______ mum and dad are from Prague.
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A
Her is the possessive adjective for a girl and it comes before a noun: her mum and dad.
For the teacher: Understanding, low difficulty, standard 1.2
Textbook p. 5
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Question 4

Look at the teacher's table. The laptop is ______ the two speakers.
A laptop on a table with one speaker on each side, a drawer with a mobile phone in it, and a poster on the wall
Picture 1
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B
There is one speaker on each side of the laptop, so the laptop is between the speakers.
For the teacher: Understanding, low difficulty, standard 1.3
Textbook p. 6
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Question 5

There are many students in the classroom. Choose the correct phrase: ______ chairs are red.
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C
The owners are plural and end in s, so we add an apostrophe after the s: the students' chairs.
For the teacher: Applying, medium difficulty, standard 1.4
Textbook p. 7
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Question 6

Which word is the opposite of cheap?
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A
A cheap thing does not cost much. The opposite is expensive.
For the teacher: Remembering, low difficulty, standard 1.5
Textbook p. 8
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Question 7

Tom is holding three books. He says, "______ books are very interesting."
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B
The books are plural and near him, so he says these books. Those is for plural things that are far away.
For the teacher: Applying, medium difficulty, standard 1.6
Textbook p. 9
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Question 8

Has Ben got a present for his dad?
No, he ______.
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D
The question starts with Has, so the short answer is No, he hasn't.
For the teacher: Applying, medium difficulty, standard 1.6
Textbook p. 9
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Question 9

Rafael Nadal is from Spain. He is a ______ sports star.
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B
The nationality for Spain is Spanish.
For the teacher: Remembering, low difficulty, standard 1.7
Textbook p. 10
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Question 10

I speak a little Italian, ______ I'm not very good at it.
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C
The two ideas are different (speaking some Italian, not being very good at it), so we join them with but.
For the teacher: Understanding, low difficulty, standard 1.8
Textbook p. 11

Section B: structured questions

32 marks
Answer all questions. Choose the answer or write it in the space.
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Question 11

Read about Kate. Then choose True or False.
Hi!
I'm Kate. I'm twelve and I'm from Oxford in the UK. I'm into sport and I'm good at basketball. I like music and chatting online. I'm not interested in shopping. My brother Jack is into video games. He isn't into sport.
[1 mark] (a)Kate is from Oxford.
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True
[1 mark] (b)Jack is into sport.
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False
Jack isn't into sport. He is into video games.
[1 mark] (c)Kate is interested in shopping.
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False
Kate says she is not interested in shopping.
For the teacher: Remembering, low difficulty, standard 1.1
Textbook p. 4
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Question 12

Read Beth's email. Then answer the questions.
Beth's email on the International Friends website
Beth's email
[1 mark] (a)Where is Beth from?
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[1 mark] (b)How many brothers has she got?
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[1 mark] (c)What is her favourite team?
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[1 mark] (d)Is Beth very good at Italian?
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No, she isn't.
She speaks a little Italian, but she is not very good at it.
For the teacher: Understanding, low difficulty, standard 1.8
Textbook p. 11
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Question 13

Choose the correct preposition to complete each sentence.
[1 mark] (a)The dictionaries are ______ the shelf.
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on
[1 mark] (b)Harry's bag is ______ his desk, on the floor.
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under
The bag is below the desk, so it is under the desk.
[1 mark] (c)The board is ______ the students' desks. They face it.
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opposite
For the teacher: Applying, low difficulty, standard 1.3
Textbook p. 6
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Question 14

Write the possessive phrase. Use 's or s'.
[1 mark] (a)the bag of Harry
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[1 mark] (b)the names of the teachers (more than one teacher)
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[1 mark] (c)the desks of Harry and Eva
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For the teacher: Applying, low difficulty, standard 1.4
Textbook p. 7
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Question 15

Complete the sentences with the correct form of have got.
[1 mark] (a)Maria ______ a present for her dad. (+)
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[1 mark] (b)Ben ______ a present. (-)
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[1 mark] (c)Write the question: you / a pet
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For the teacher: Applying, medium difficulty, standard 1.6
Textbook p. 9
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Question 16

Choose and, or or but to complete each sentence.
[1 mark] (a)Is her name Beth ______ Bess?
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or
We choose between two names, so we use or.
[1 mark] (b)I speak two languages: English ______ Japanese.
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and
[1 mark] (c)I've got your laptop, ______ I haven't got the speakers.
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but
[1 mark] (d)Are you from the UK ______ the USA?
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or
For the teacher: Understanding, low difficulty, standard 1.8
Textbook p. 11
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Question 17

Read about Ali's phones. Then answer the questions.
Ali's phones
Ali has got a new phone. It is really fast and quite small, but it is very expensive. His old phone is slow and it hasn't got a good camera.
[1 mark] (a)Which word in the text is the opposite of fast?
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[1 mark] (b)Is Ali's new phone cheap?
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No, it isn't.
It is very expensive, so it is not cheap.
[2 marks] (c)Write two adverbs of degree from the text.
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Any 2 points
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For the teacher: Analysing, medium difficulty, standard 1.5
Textbook p. 8
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Question 18

Siti writes about her class. Look at what she wrote and decide if it is right.
Siti's note
I'm good at music, and I'm not good at sport.
My friends are from Spain. spanish people is very friendly.
[1 mark] (a)The word and in the first sentence is the best choice.
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False
The two ideas are different (good at music, not good at sport), so but is better than and.
[1 mark] (b)Which word should Siti use instead of and?
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[2 marks] (c)Rewrite "spanish people is very friendly." correctly.
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Spanish people are very friendly.
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For the teacher: Evaluating, medium difficulty, standard 1.8
Textbook p. 11
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Question 19

Write a short email for the International Friends website. Write four sentences about yourself. Use these key phrases: I'm a student at ..., I'm into ..., especially ..., I speak ... and Bye for now!
[4 marks]
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I'm a student at SK Seri Indah. I'm into music, especially singing. I speak Malay and English. Bye for now!
1 mark for each correct sentence. Check capital letters (names of schools and languages too), full stops and the verb be.
Tick each point you got.
For the teacher: Creating, high difficulty, standard 1.8
Textbook p. 11