Question 1

Read the text below. There are grammatical errors in the text. The errors have been underlined
for you. Write one word to correct the error in the space provided. An example has been given.
The correct word must not change the meaning of the sentence.

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(10 marks)

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 Question 4

Read the passage below. Then, answer questions (a) – (k).

(a) What did Sanjay want for his graduation?

(b) From paragraph 1, which phrase tells you Sanjay’s father was a rich man?

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(c) What did Sanjay’s father say to him on his graduation day?

(d) How did Sanjay feel when he opened the gift?

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(f) Why was Sanjay angry at his father?

(g) When did Sanjay last see his father alive?

(h) How did Sanjay know about his father’s death?

(i) What did Sanjay inherit?

(j) What was hidden in the holy book?

(k) State two lessons learnt from this story.

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(15 marks)

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 Question 5

Read the poem below carefully. Then, answer questions (a) – (d).

a) From stanza 2, how do the squirrels feel when the bulldozer enters their habitat?
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b) Which word in the poem means “shivered”?

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c) What do you think is the purpose of the bulldozer coming?

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d) From the poem, do you think the fox is spared from the bulldozer? Why do you think so?
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 Question 6

You should spend 30 minutes on this question.

The picture below shows how you spent your holidays during the last holiday break. Write a
letter to your friend telling him/her about your holiday.

beach – swimming – large crowd – build sandcastles – fresh air – picnic – delicious food –
chatted – surfing – thrilling experience – joyful

When writing out your letter:

 You must use the notes given

 Suggest other ways to spend your holidays
 Add any other relevant information
 Write in not less than 150 words
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(30 marks)