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Bahasa Inggeris questions, unit 2

Towns and cities

48 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

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

You want to borrow some books. Where do you go?
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A
You borrow and read books in a library.
For the teacher: Remembering, low difficulty, standard 2.1
Textbook p. 12
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Question 2

There ______ any good restaurants here.
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B
Restaurants is plural and any is used in negative sentences: There aren't any good restaurants.
For the teacher: Understanding, low difficulty, standard 2.1
Textbook p. 13
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Question 3

How many people work on Oasis of the Seas?
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C
More than 2,000 people work on the ship. 250 is the number of chefs and 6,360 is the number of passengers.
For the teacher: Remembering, low difficulty, standard 2.2
Textbook p. 14
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Question 4

Oasis of the Seas is the first ship with ______.
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D
The text says it is the first ship with a park, called Central Park.
For the teacher: Understanding, low difficulty, standard 2.2
Textbook p. 14
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Question 5

______ swimming pools are there on the ship? There are five.
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C
The answer is a number (five), so the question begins with How many.
For the teacher: Applying, low difficulty, standard 2.3
Textbook p. 15
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Question 6

Is there a sports centre in your town?
Yes, there ______.
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D
The question is Is there ...?, so the short answer is Yes, there is.
For the teacher: Applying, low difficulty, standard 2.3
Textbook p. 15
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Question 7

Which word is the opposite of noisy?
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A
A noisy place has a lot of sound. The opposite is quiet.
For the teacher: Remembering, low difficulty, standard 2.4
Textbook p. 16
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Question 8

What is the comparative form of nice?
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C
Nice ends with -e, so we add -r: nicer.
For the teacher: Remembering, low difficulty, standard 2.5
Textbook p. 17
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Question 9

Tokyo is ______ than Paris. (big)
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D
Big ends consonant + vowel + consonant, so double the g and add -er: bigger.
For the teacher: Applying, low difficulty, standard 2.5
Textbook p. 17
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Question 10

The sea is ______ than the river. (dangerous)
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A
Dangerous is a long adjective, so we put more before it: more dangerous.
For the teacher: Applying, low difficulty, standard 2.5
Textbook p. 17
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Question 11

You are a tourist and you want to find the bus station. Which is the best way to ask a stranger?
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B
Excuse me and a full question are polite and clear. The key phrase is How far is it / the ... from here?
For the teacher: Understanding, medium difficulty, standard 2.6
Textbook p. 18
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Question 12

Which sentence has the adjectives in the correct place?
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B
Quite goes before the adjective expensive. In the other sentences the order of the words is wrong.
For the teacher: Applying, medium difficulty, standard 2.7
Textbook p. 19

Section B: structured questions

36 marks
Answer all questions. Choose the answer or write it in the space.
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Question 13

Choose the correct place.
[1 mark] (a)You catch a train here.
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train station
[1 mark] (b)You watch a film here.
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cinema
[1 mark] (c)You go over a river on it.
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bridge
For the teacher: Remembering, low difficulty, standard 2.1
Textbook p. 12
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Question 14

Read the notes about the ship. Then answer the questions.
Oasis of the Seas
The ship is like a city on the sea. There are twenty cafes and restaurants, and 250 chefs. In Central Park there are fifty real trees. There are five swimming pools and a climbing wall, and there is a library. There isn't a school.
[1 mark] (a)How many chefs are there on the ship?
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[1 mark] (b)How many trees are there in Central Park?
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[1 mark] (c)Is there a library on the ship?
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Yes, there is.
The notes say there is a library.
[1 mark] (d)Is there a school on the ship?
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No, there isn't.
The notes say there isn't a school.
For the teacher: Understanding, low difficulty, standard 2.2
Textbook p. 14
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Question 15

Look at the facts about Max's city. Write a question and a short answer for each place.
Max's city
a market: yes (in the city centre)
theatres: three
a skateboard park: no
[2 marks] (a)the market (use Is there ...?)
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[2 marks] (b)the theatres (use How many ...?)
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[2 marks] (c)the skateboard park (use Is there ...?)
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For the teacher: Applying, medium difficulty, standard 2.3
Textbook p. 15
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Question 16

Write the comparative form of each adjective.
[1 mark] (a)safe
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[1 mark] (b)hot
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[1 mark] (c)pretty
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[1 mark] (d)expensive
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For the teacher: Applying, low difficulty, standard 2.5
Textbook p. 17
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Question 17

Look at the table. More ticks means more of that quality. For age, the earlier year means the older restaurant. Choose the correct restaurant.
Table comparing Luigi's restaurant (1992) and Gino's restaurant (2014) with ticks for quiet, friendly, expensive, comfortable, modern and big
Picture 1
[1 mark] (a)Which restaurant is older?
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Luigi's
Luigi's started in 1992 and Gino's in 2014.
[1 mark] (b)Which restaurant is quieter?
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Luigi's
Luigi's has three ticks for quiet and Gino's has one.
[1 mark] (c)Which restaurant is friendlier?
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Gino's
Gino's has three ticks for friendly and Luigi's has two.
[1 mark] (d)Which restaurant is more expensive?
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Luigi's
Luigi's has two ticks for expensive and Gino's has one.
[2 marks] (e)Which restaurant would you choose for a quiet meal? Give a reason with a comparative.
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I would choose Luigi's because it is quieter than Gino's.
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For the teacher: Analysing, medium difficulty, standard 2.5
Textbook p. 17
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Question 18

Complete the dialogue. Choose the correct words.
[1 mark] (a)Tourist: Excuse me. ______ the market?
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Are we near
[1 mark] (b)Girl: Yes, look, we're ______ on the map.
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here
[1 mark] (c)Tourist: How ______ is it from here?
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far
[1 mark] (d)Girl: It's about five minutes ______ foot.
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on
For the teacher: Understanding, low difficulty, standard 2.6
Textbook p. 18
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Question 19

Put the words in order to make correct sentences. Start with a capital letter and end with a full stop.
[1 mark] (a)very  /  isn't  /  big  /  library  /  the
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[1 mark] (b)castle  /  old  /  it's  /  a  /  really
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[1 mark] (c)got  /  some  /  I've  /  friends  /  nice
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For the teacher: Applying, low difficulty, standard 2.7
Textbook p. 19
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Question 20

Is Oasis of the Seas a good holiday place for a child who likes sport? Say yes or no and give one reason from the text.
[2 marks]
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Yes, it is a good place for a child who likes sport because there are five swimming pools and a climbing wall.
Accept no with a sensible reason, as long as the reason is a fact from the text.
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For the teacher: Evaluating, high difficulty, standard 2.2
Textbook p. 14
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Question 21

Write four sentences about a town or city you know. Use one sentence for each: where it is, something that is there (use There's or There are), something you like and why, and a comparison with another place.
[4 marks]
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Penang is a city in the north of Malaysia. There are some nice beaches. I like the food because it is delicious. It is smaller than Kuala Lumpur.
1 mark for each sentence that does the job and is correct (capital letter, full stop, correct there is / there are and comparative form).
Tick each point you got.
For the teacher: Creating, high difficulty, standard 2.7
Textbook p. 19