soalan midterm english f4 2011 paper 2
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1119/2BAHASA INGGERISKERTAS 2MEI 20112¼ JAM
SEKOLAH MENENGAH KEBANGSAAN BATU LAPAN08200 SIK, KEDAH
PEPERIKSAAN PERTENGAHAN TAHUN 2011TINGKATAN 4
BAHASA INGGERISKertas 2
Dua Jam Lima Belas Minit
Name: …………………………………………………. Class:………………….
JANGAN BUKA KERTAS SOALAN INI SEHINGGA DIBERITAHU
Instruction1. This question paper consists of four sections.2. Answer all sections.3. You are advised to spend about 25 minutes on Section A,
25 minutes on Section B, 50 minutes on Section C and 35 minutes on Section D.
Arahan1. Kertas soalan ini mengandungi empat bahagian.2. Jawab semua bahagian.3. Anda dinasihati supaya mengambil masa 25 minit untuk
menjawab Bahagian A, 25 minit untuk Bahagian B, 50 minit untuk Bahagian C dan 35 minit untuk Bahagian D.
Disediakan oleh, Disahkan oleh,
…………………………………………. ………………………............CIK WAN NOR EWANI ISLAM BINTI PN. HJH. AZIZAH BINTI SAID WAN ZAHARIGuru Bahasa Inggeris Guru Kanan BahasaSMK Batu Lapan SMK Batu Lapan
Kertas soalan ini mengandungi 15 halaman bercetak.
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Section Marks
A 15
B 10
C 25
D 25
Total 75
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SECTION A[15 marks]
Question 1-8For each of the question in this section, read the question first and then study the information given to find the best answer. Then circle the option A, B, C and D in the answer sheet provided.
Question 1
1. All of the following ensure the faster service exceptA repeating the order clearly C asking server to repeat order twiceB paying the exact amount of cash D referring to menu boards before ordering
Question 2
2. Based on the advertisement, it would appeal toA working woman who cannot afford time to decorate their homesB fashionable ladies who go for the latest fashionsC women who leave housework to their husbandsD ladies who love to decorate their homes
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Question 3 and 4
3. When shoulders are stiff, they _____________when they are moved.A smell C hurtB sweat D swell
4. ‘Magic’ is a type of soothing liquid that has all the following qualities exceptA it is non-sticky C it is easily appliedB it has a strong odor D it has a special tiled neck
Question 5
5. In Terry’s opinion, environment awarenessA is the most important theme of Earth DayB is about taking care of plantsC should be our way of lifeD always a hot topic
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Question 6
6. The image recorded by the CCTV (closed-circuit television) camera is for the purpose ofA crime preventionB private collectionC police investigationD television advertising
Question 7
7. From the dialogue, we know that Michael’s house isA in poor condition C expensiveB impressive D unique
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Question 8-15Read the following passage and choose the best answers.
9. A one 13. A whoB once B whoseC only C whichD odd D where
10. A it 14. A bigB it’s B biggerC its C biggestD itself D more bigger
11. A in 15. A hostingB with B hostedC off C hostsD of D host
12. A aB anC theD -
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ANSWER SHEETFOR SECTION A
1. A B C D
2. A B C D
3. A B C D
4. A B C D
5. A B C D
6. A B C D
7. A B C D
8. A B C D
9. A B C D
10. A B C D
11. A B C D
12. A B C D
13. A B C D
14. A B C D
15. A B C D
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SECTION B[10 marks]
Question 16-25Read the information below and answer the questions that follow.
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Question 16-25
The following people are interested to find out what the horoscope says about them. Using the information given, complete the table that follows.
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No. Predictions Names of Horoscope
16 Bound to meet new friends but must not please anyone.
17 Have talents.
18 Make an effort to welcome a friend.
19 Be mindful of your moods.
20 Focus on something cheerful.
Question 21-25
Based on the descriptions of the horoscopes, provide short answers to the following questions.
21. Hazel, who is born on May 19, is a ________________________.
22. Florence Choo is very sociable. She is most probably a ______________________ and has to follow her instincts to choose her company as predicted by her horoscope in the daily newspaper.
23. Nalini’s sister is an Aquarius. She is most probably born between _________________________.
24. Raju is an open-minded person when it comes to friendship. He is actually a _________________.
25. Johan was born on March 19. What is his horoscope? _________________________.
SECTION C[25 marks]
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Question 26-31 are based on the following passage.
Answer all questions.
26. From paragraph 2,
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a) what is a home library?________________________________________________________________________________
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[1 mark]
b) which word in this paragraph has the same meaning as the word comfortable?_______________________________. [1 mark]
27. From paragraph 2, what kind of games are related to reading? List two kind.(i) ______________________ [1 mark]
(ii)______________________ [1 mark]
28. From paragraph 3, list two materials that can be found in a home library.(i) ________________________________________________ [1 mark]
(ii)________________________________________________ [1 mark]
29. From paragraph 5, state two advantages of having a home library.(i) ______________________________________________________________________[1 mark]
(ii) ______________________________________________________________________[1 mark]
30. From paragraph 7,(a) where can one get help to run a home library?
_________________________________________________________________________[1 mark]
(b) explain the meaning of the word presentable.
_________________________________________________________________________[1 mark]
31. Based on the passage given, write a summary on: what is a home library and
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the benefits of having a home library
Credit will be given for use of own words but care must be taken not to change the original meaning.
Your summary must: be in continuous writing form (not in note form) use materials from lines 5 to 33 not be longer than 130 words, including the 10 words given below
Begin your summary as follows:
Having a home library is important in every family for… [15 marks]_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
SECTION D[25 marks]
Question 32
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Read the poem ‘In The Midst of Hardship’ below and answer the questions that follow.
32. a) From stanza 1, describe the condition of the clothes._________________________________________________________________________[1 mark]
b) From stanza 1, how do you know that they were not worried?_________________________________________________________________________[1 mark]
c) From stanza 2, how long were they out in the horrendous flood?_________________________________________________________________________[1 mark]
d) What was their main purpose to be out the whole day and night? Were they successful in their search? Quote the line or lines which support your answer.________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________[2 marks]
Question 33
Read the extract from the short story QWERTYUIOP below and answer the questions that follow.
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33. a) What two words used by Mrs Price tell you she wanted to encourage her students?______________________________________________________________________[1 mark]
b) How did Mrs Price speak to Lucy Beck?______________________________________________________________________[1 mark]
c) How many subjects did Lucy pass in her ‘O’ level?______________________________________________________________________[1 mark]
d) What did Lucy Beck want most of all? Why?________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________[2 marks]
Question 34
Answer the question based on the short story below.
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QWERTYUIOP - Vivien Alcock
34. Choose one character you like the most in the short story. Then, write about this character
and her characteristics. You must support your answer with textual evidence.
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