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Bahasa Inggeris questions, unit 12
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Vocabulary: money, transport, sport and luck, health and personal issues

42 marks.

Section A: objective questions

12 marks
Read each question. Choose the best answer, A, B or C.
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Question 1

I don't want to spend my birthday money. I want to ______ it for a new bicycle.
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B
To save money means to keep it for later. You lend to another person and you lose something by accident.
For the teacher: Remembering, low difficulty, standard Money and shopping: save / spend
Textbook p. 65
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Question 2

Can I ______ your pen, please? I left mine at home.
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C
You borrow something from a person. The owner lends it to you. Swap means to exchange one thing for another.
For the teacher: Remembering, low difficulty, standard Money and shopping: borrow / lend
Textbook p. 65
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Question 3

Clare and her friend are resting after shopping at the market. Clare says, "Let's have a rest now! I'll ______ the coffees."
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A
Pay for means give money for something you buy. The thing costs money, but a person pays for it. Earn means get money by working.
For the teacher: Understanding, medium difficulty, standard Money and shopping: pay for / cost
Textbook p. 65
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Question 4

Amir ______ RM30 every weekend by washing cars for his neighbours.
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C
He gets the money by working, so he earns it. You win money in a game, a quiz or a competition.
For the teacher: Applying, medium difficulty, standard Money and shopping: earn / win
Textbook p. 65
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Question 5

Guim's electric bicycle has a motor. He never needs to ______ it up the hills.
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A
With an electric bicycle the motor does the work, so the rider does not have to push the bicycle up a hill.
For the teacher: Understanding, low difficulty, standard Verbs of movement (1): push
Textbook p. 77
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Question 6

Which form of transport carries people and cars on short journeys across the sea?
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B
A ferry is a boat for short journeys across water. A lorry carries heavy things on the road and a tram runs on rails in a town.
For the teacher: Remembering, low difficulty, standard Transport: ferry
Textbook p. 74
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Question 7

My uncle prefers to travel to Kota Kinabalu ______ plane because it is faster.
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C
Use by + form of transport, with no article: by plane, by bus, by ship.
For the teacher: Applying, low difficulty, standard Transport: by + transport
Textbook p. 74
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Question 8

In many countries people say: "Never ______ under a ladder, or somebody will have an accident."
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B
The superstition is about walking under a ladder. Spill is for salt and scratch is for your nose.
For the teacher: Understanding, medium difficulty, standard Verbs of movement (2): superstitions
Textbook p. 87
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Question 9

Mr Lim helps the players practise and gives them advice before every match. He is the team's ______.
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A
A coach trains and advises a team. An opponent plays against the team and a supporter cheers for it.
For the teacher: Applying, low difficulty, standard Sport and competitions: coach
Textbook p. 84
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Question 10

Hi Sam,
I'm nervous about the match tomorrow. I'll put on my lucky socks, cross my fingers before we start and touch wood when I say we can win!
Dina
Which one will Dina not do?
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B
Dina plans to wear lucky socks, cross her fingers and touch wood. She does not mention a ladder, and walking under a ladder is unlucky.
For the teacher: Analysing, medium difficulty, standard Verbs of movement (2): superstitions in a message
Textbook p. 87
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Question 11

Older boys push Hafiz and laugh at him every day at school. This is called ______.
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A
Bullying is hurting or frightening a weaker person again and again. A diet is what you eat.
For the teacher: Applying, medium difficulty, standard Personal issues: bullying
Textbook p. 103
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Question 12

Adam is going to the beach with his family for a long weekend. Which advice from the textbook is best for him?
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C
The text gives this advice to avoid sunburn and mosquito bites. A is the opposite (too much sun burns the skin) and B is the opposite of covering your arms and legs.
For the teacher: Evaluating, medium difficulty, standard Health: advice for sunburn and bites
Textbook p. 97

Section B: word practice

25 marks
Write your answers in the spaces given. Spell each word correctly.
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Question 13

Look at the superstitions in the picture. Choose the best verb from the box for each gap. Two verbs are not needed. Write the verb on the line.
cross   scratch   touch   open   pick   spill   walk   meet
Twelve numbered British superstitions with cartoons. Each sentence has one missing verb, for example item 1: Before an exam or other important event, ... your fingers for good luck; item 2: Don't ... your nose, or you'll have an argument; item 7: And never ... an umbrella indoors.
Good (and bad) luck with British superstitions (Pulse 2, p.87)
[1 mark] (a)Item 1: Before an exam, ______ your fingers for good luck.
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[1 mark] (b)Item 2: Don't ______ your nose, or you will have an argument.
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[1 mark] (c)Item 3: ______ something made of wood as you say it.
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[1 mark] (d)Item 7: Never ______ an umbrella indoors.
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[1 mark] (e)Item 8: ______ a four-leaf clover and you will have love, health, money and fame.
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[1 mark] (f)Item 9: If you ______ some salt, throw some of it over your shoulder.
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For the teacher: Understanding, low difficulty, standard Verbs of movement (2): superstitions
Textbook p. 87
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Question 14

Write the form of transport that matches each description. Use the words in the box. Two words are not needed.
coach   ferry   helicopter   lorry   motorbike   tram
[1 mark] (a)It carries large, heavy things from one place to another.
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[1 mark] (b)It takes people by air in an emergency.
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[1 mark] (c)It is a fast, noisy vehicle for one or two people.
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[1 mark] (d)It takes large groups of passengers on long journeys by road.
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For the teacher: Remembering, low difficulty, standard Transport: forms of transport
Textbook p. 74
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Question 15

Complete the message with words from the box. Use each word once. Change the form of the verb if you need to. There is one word you do not need.
borrow   cost   earn   lend   spend
Hi Mei Ling,
I want a new football that (a) ______ RM60. I'll (b) ______ some money by selling my old comics. Dad said I can (c) ______ RM20 from him now and pay him back later. I don't want to (d) ______ all my pocket money on snacks!
Hakim
[1 mark] (a)Write the word for gap (a).
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[1 mark] (b)Write the word for gap (b).
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[1 mark] (c)Write the word for gap (c).
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[1 mark] (d)Write the word for gap (d).
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[1 mark] (e)Which word from the box is not needed?
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lend
Hakim borrows money from his dad. He does not lend anything, so lend is the extra word.
For the teacher: Applying, medium difficulty, standard Money and shopping: verbs and partner words
Textbook p. 65
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Question 16

Read each sentence. Choose the health problem the person is most likely to have.
[1 mark] (a)Rui stared at a computer screen for hours without a break.
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headache
Staring at a computer screen for hours gives you a headache and eye strain.
[1 mark] (b)Nani ate a lot of sweets this week.
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toothache
Too many sweets give you toothache.
[1 mark] (c)Kumar carries a very heavy school bag on one shoulder.
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backache
Carrying a heavy bag in the wrong way gives you backache.
[1 mark] (d)Lily listens to loud music through her headphones every night.
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earache
Very loud music can give you earache and damage your ears.
[2 marks] (e)Sarah has a bee sting on her arm. Give her one piece of advice with should.
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For the teacher: Understanding, low difficulty, standard Health: problem, cause and advice
Textbook p. 97
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Question 17

Doctor's notes
Name: Molly
Problems: headache, eye strain
Likely cause: spending too much time on her computer
Advice: spend less time playing computer games; do more exercise
Say whether each sentence is true or false, using the notes.
[1 mark] (a)Molly has toothache.
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False
Her problems are a headache and eye strain.
[1 mark] (b)Computers are the likely cause of Molly's problems.
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True
The cause is spending too much time on her computer.
[1 mark] (c)Molly should play more computer games.
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False
The advice is to spend less time playing computer games.
[1 mark] (d)Exercise is part of the advice.
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True
The advice includes doing more exercise.
For the teacher: Understanding, medium difficulty, standard Health: doctor's notes
Textbook p. 97

Section C: writing and use of vocabulary

5 marks
Write your answer in the space given.
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Question 18

[5 marks] (a)Your friend Hana sends you a message: "I've got a bad headache and a cough, and I can't sleep. I think I spend too much time looking at my phone. What should I do?" Write a reply of about 50 words. Give three pieces of advice. Use should or shouldn't at least twice, and end with a kind sentence.
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Model answer: Hi Hana, I'm sorry you feel ill. You should look away from your phone every five minutes, and you shouldn't use it before bed. Why don't you go for a walk and drink hot water? You should also see a doctor if the cough gets worse. Hope you feel better soon! Ali
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For the teacher: Creating, high difficulty, standard Health: giving advice with should / shouldn't
Textbook p. 103