Set 1 - Paper 1 Section A (1-15)

Set 1 - Paper 1 Section A (1-20)

Mdm. Yew

Multiple Choice

Either Nicholas or the boys _______ the ball in the field.

• has left

• have left

• leaving

• leaves

either or

• Nicholas - Subject 1

• the boys - Subject 2

• Subject 2 is the nearest to VERB, hence: the boys have left

Multiple Choice

Very few people ______ for the event as it was raining heavily last night.

• turned on

• turned away

• turned up

• turned down

Phrasal Verb

turned up - make an appearance / arrive

Multiple Choice

The kindergarten is painted with _____ and vibrant colours.

• dull

• dark

• plain

• bright

Adjectives

bright : shining

vibrant : bright and striking (colour)

Multiple Choice

The maid was told to keep the _____, spatula and knife in the drawer.

• ladle

• spanner

• kettle

• wok

kitchen utensils

ladle: a large long-handled spoon with a cup-shaped bowl, used for serving soup

spanner: a tool for gripping and turning a nut or bolt

kettle: used to boil water

wok: a bowl-shaped frying pan

Multiple Choice

Dragons and unicorns are not real, _____?

• isn't it

• doesn't it

• don't they

• aren't they

are aren't

are not real, aren't they?

Multiple Choice

'I need a minute to _____. Please leave me alone,' said Farah.

• feel the pinch

• call it a day

• play it cool

• collect my thought

Idioms

feel the pinch: experience financial hardship

call it a day: decide to stop doing something

play it cool: make an effort to be calm

collect my thought: -

Multiple Choice

Danial was walking home slowly after a football practice. A twig _____ gently.

• snapped

• snap

• snapping

• snaps

Simple Past Tense

was walking home

A twig snapped....

Multiple Choice

Danial looked around nervously. He was very _____ because there was no one around.

• angry

• shocked

• surprised

• frightened

Multiple Choice

Then he heard a bird chirping softly. He saw a bird lying on the roadside. He felt pity and picked it up _____.

• gently

• softly

• soundly

• gracefully

Adverbs

• gently 轻柔地

• softly 轻轻地

• soundly 香甜地

• gracefully 优雅地

Multiple Choice

I drink a hot beverage before sleeping every night. (similar meaning)

• food

• drink

• soup

• curry

Multiple Choice

correct PUNCTUATION

• Mark Inglis is a professional mountaineer from new Zealand.

• Mark inglis is a professional mountaineer from New Zealand.

• Mark Inglis is a professional mountaineer from New Zealand.

• Mark Inglis is a Professional Mountaineer from New Zealand.

Multiple Choice

Rita and her three classmates are in the music room at school. They are rehearsing for the annual school _____.

• sport

• concert

• event

• party

sport 运动

concert 演唱会

event活动

party派对

Multiple Choice

She is seated before a grand _____, playing her heart out.

• harp

• xylophone

• piano

• keyboard

musical instrument

harp 竖琴

xylophone 木琴

grand piano 大钢琴

keyboard

Multiple Choice

Linda is singing her favourite song with a microphone in her left hand. The guitarist is Salina, who is _____ an electric guitar.

• beating

• blowing

• strumming

• shaking

Action

beating 拍打

blowing 吹弹

strumming 弹拨

shaking 摇摆

Multiple Choice

To complete the all-girl band is Betty, the drummer. They have been _____ hard for three months.

• practises

• practise

• practising

• practised

Present Perfect Tense

have been practising

Multiple Choice

(BASED ON THE DIALOGUE)

Mr Wang and Mr Nick are most probably _____.

• neighbours

• friends

• colleagues

• hosuemates

Multiple Choice

How would you describe Mr Wang?

• kind and helpful

• proud and uncaring

• smart and hardworking

• strong and skillful

Multiple Choice

Which statement is incorrect?

• Mrs Nick hurt her head badly.

• Mr Nick was in a hurry.

• Mr Wang and Mr Nick went to hospital together.

• Mr Wang and Mr Nick worked in the same office.

Multiple Choice

(BASED ON THE NEWSPAPER REPORT)

Who was the bus driver?

• Gopal

• Nordin Abdullah

• Akif

• M. Gunaseelan

Multiple Choice

The bus was coming from _____.

• Tanah Merah

• Kota Bharu

• Kampung Mat Taib

• Malacca