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Bahasa Inggeris questions, unit 15
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The Obedient Son

44 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.
1

Question 1

Why did Chakri tell his mother, "Don't worry"?
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A
In the dialogue he says he has promised his father to take care of her.
For the teacher: Remembering, low difficulty, standard 1.1.3
Textbook p. 144
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Question 2

"A war broke out." What does broke out mean?
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D
To break out means to start suddenly, as a war or a fire does.
For the teacher: Remembering, low difficulty, standard 2.2.4
Textbook p. 146
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Question 3

Why did Chakri and his mother build a hut at the edge of a jungle?
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B
The book says they had neither money nor place to go, so they sought shelter at the edge of the jungle.
For the teacher: Understanding, low difficulty, standard 2.2.3
Textbook p. 146
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Question 4

Chakri put the ripe fruits in one basket and the unripe fruits in another. Who were the ripe fruits for?
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C
The ripe fruits were for his mother and the unripe ones for himself.
For the teacher: Understanding, low difficulty, standard 2.2.3
Textbook p. 146
5

Question 5

Chakri turned down the offer politely. Which word is closest in meaning to turned down?
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B
He said he could not take the money, so he refused.
For the teacher: Applying, low difficulty, standard 2.3.1
Textbook p. 147
6

Question 6

Choose the correct phrasal verb.
On his way home, Chakri ______ some robbers.
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D
To run into someone means to meet them by chance.
For the teacher: Applying, medium difficulty, standard 2.3.1
Textbook p. 146
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Question 7

Which element of the plot is the most exciting part, where there is a major turning point?
The plot mountain with exposition, rising action, climax, falling action and resolution
Picture 1
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C
The climax is the peak of the plot, the turning point.
For the teacher: Remembering, low difficulty, standard 3.3.1
Textbook p. 149
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Question 8

Choose the correct word.
That is the boy ______ father is a famous artist.
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A
Whose shows that the father belongs to the boy.
For the teacher: Applying, low difficulty, standard 5.2.1
Textbook p. 151
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Question 9

Which sentence is written correctly?
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C
When the dependent clause comes first, put a comma at the end of it.
For the teacher: Applying, medium difficulty, standard 5.2.1
Textbook p. 152
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Question 10

Which sentence uses unless correctly?
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A
Unless means if not, so a negative clause after it is wrong. The first sentence says he goes only if he is invited.
For the teacher: Analysing, high difficulty, standard 5.2.1
Textbook p. 153

Section B: structured questions

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

Read the story summary. Then answer the questions.
The Obedient Son
Chakri lived with his old mother in a small village. His father had died, and he promised to take care of her. When a war broke out, they left the village and built a hut at the edge of a jungle. One day, Chakri went to find food. He picked ripe and unripe fruits and put them in two baskets. Some robbers grabbed him on the way home. When they learnt that the ripe fruits were for his mother, they felt sympathy for him. They offered him money, but he refused it politely.
[1 mark] (a)Is Chakri an orphan?
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No, he is not.
His father has died but his mother is alive.
[1 mark] (b)Why did Chakri and his mother leave the village?
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[1 mark] (c)Where did they go after leaving the village?
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[2 marks] (d)What made the robbers feel sympathy for Chakri?
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For the teacher: Understanding, low difficulty, standard 2.2.3
Textbook p. 148
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Question 12

Complete the cause and effect table about the story.
[1 mark] (a)Cause: A war broke out. Effect: ______
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[1 mark] (b)Cause: They had no money and no place to go. Effect: ______
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[1 mark] (c)Cause: The robbers saw that Chakri loved his mother. Effect: ______
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For the teacher: Understanding, low difficulty, standard 2.2.3
Textbook p. 148
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Question 13

Match each event of The Obedient Son to the plot element. Choose the correct answer.
[1 mark] (a)In a village lived the obedient Chakri and his mother.
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exposition
[1 mark] (b)Chakri was confronted by a group of robbers.
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climax
[1 mark] (c)A war broke out and they fled from the village.
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rising action
[1 mark] (d)At the end, the robbers looked up to Chakri.
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resolution
For the teacher: Analysing, low difficulty, standard 3.3.1
Textbook p. 149
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Question 14

Write a sentence for each phrasal verb. Use the phrasal verb correctly and keep the meaning given.
[1 mark] (a)set off (began a journey)
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[1 mark] (b)look for (try to find)
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[1 mark] (c)came across (found by chance)
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For the teacher: Applying, low difficulty, standard 2.3.1
Textbook p. 147
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Question 15

Fill in the blanks with who, which, whose or whom.
[1 mark] (a)The girls work in a factory ______ manufactures tyres.
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which
A factory is a thing.
[1 mark] (b)Asin's brother has a friend ______ is working in Penang.
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who
The friend is a person who does the working.
[1 mark] (c)He married the beautiful lady ______ we introduced last year.
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whom
Whom: we introduced her (the lady receives the action).
[1 mark] (d)I know a boy ______ bag was lost.
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whose
The bag belongs to the boy.
For the teacher: Applying, low difficulty, standard 5.2.1
Textbook p. 151
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Question 16

Join the two parts into one complex sentence. Use a comma where it is needed and start with a capital letter.
[2 marks] (a)When the school bell rang / the children left the classroom
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[2 marks] (b)You should have a rest / if you are tired
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[2 marks] (c)Before leaving for his hometown / Encik Hakimi checked his car
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For the teacher: Applying, medium difficulty, standard 5.2.1
Textbook p. 152
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Question 17

Complete each sentence with a clause of your own. Make sure the meaning is sensible.
[2 marks] (a)Before I go to the shop, ______
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[2 marks] (b)My father will buy the car if ______
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[2 marks] (c)Although he had attended many interviews, ______
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For the teacher: Creating, medium difficulty, standard 5.2.1
Textbook p. 153
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Question 18

Chakri is obedient and diligent. How does being obedient and diligent make a person more successful in life? Write three sentences.
[3 marks]
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An obedient person listens to good advice. A diligent person works hard and does not give up. People trust and respect such a person, as the robbers did with Chakri.
Tick each point you got.
For the teacher: Evaluating, high difficulty, standard 2.2.3
Textbook p. 148