UNIT PEPERIKSAANSEKOLAH MENENGAH KEBANGSAAN JALAN TASEK, IPOH

KOD SEKOLAH : AEA 2051

UJIAN SELARAS 1MAC 2012

ENGLISH LANGUAGE

FORM 1TIME: 1 HOUR

INSTRUCTION:

This question paper consists of (fourty) questions. Answer ALL questions. Write your answers on the paper provided.

JANGAN BUKA KERTAS SOALAN INI SEHINGGA DIBERITAHU

KAWALAN MUTU KERTAS SOALAN

KERTAS SOALAN INI

NAMA T/TANGAN

Disediakan oleh Pn Norlinda binti Mohamed Ibrahim

Disemak oleh Cik Shahrizad bt Shamsul Bahrain

Disahkan oleh Tn. Hj. Abdul Razak B. Hassan

Kertas ini mengandungi (9) halaman soalan termasuk kulit

SULIT

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Section A

Question 11.

What does the sign mean?

A People should not smoke

B People should not drink

C People should not exercise

D People should not kill others

Question 2

2. People who join the above club can become

A rich C friendly

B young D active and healthy

Questions 3 – 4

Read the postcard below and answer the questions that follow

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GARDENING CLUBGrow your own vegetables.Plant flowers to keep your school beautiful.

Dear Satish,

Greetings from Down Under! Just to let

you know that I arrived safely after a

stop over at Singapore and Jakarta. My

Australian friends will take me around

the capital city later. Next week, I will To

be going to New Zealand to visit Satish Kumar

Aunt Maya and Uncle Sanjay. Give my 315, Taman Indah

love to Mum and Dad. 54100 Kuala Lumpur,

Malaysia.Love,Rita

POSTAGE PAID

3. Rita is going to visit places around the capital city of

A Singapore C New Zealand

B Australia D Jakarta

4. Satish is most likely Anita’s

A cousin C brother

B friend D uncle

Questions 5 - 6

5. Who sent the students to the hospital?

A The principal C The class monitor

B The teachers D The dorm wardens

6. The students suffered from

A fever C food intake

B cold D food poisoning

Question 7

7. The people sitting and watchin the performance are called the

A passengers C customers

B audience D patients

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SUNGAI PETANI: Thirty-five students of Sekolah Menengah Sultan Mohd here received outpatient treatment at Sultan Abdul Halim Hospital for suspected food poisoning yesterday.

The students were rushed to the hospital by their dorm wardens about 8.00 p.m.

Question 8

8. Which food in the pie chart is favoured most?

A Pizza C ‘Nasi lemak’

B Noodles D Fried chicken

Question 9

9. Having green fingers means that

A one can water plants very well

B one can grow plants very well

C one’s fingers are painted green

D one’s fingers are sensitive to touch

Question 10

10. You will probably find this sign in the school

A garden C hall

B canteen D laboratory

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Don’t Walk on the Grass !

Section B

Rational Cloze

Questions 11 – 18

Read the passage below carefully and answer the questions that follow.

The beauty of Chinese brush painting comes not just from the skilful use of the brush and ink, but from the soul of the artist. The work as a _______________(11) reflects the artists’s own values and virtues. Through the medium of Chinese brush painting, the artist explores his perception of mankind and the universe.

A Chinese artist must _______________(12) Chinese literature and culture. This enables him to paint well. The _______________(13) chosen by the artist are symbolic. While representing life, they also portray human virtues. For example, the bamboo, the plum trees and the chrysanthemum _______________(14) virtues such as flexibility, modesty, _______________(15) and patience.

Chinese brush painting techniques can be used _______________(16) materials other than paper and silk. It can also be _______________(17) on porcelain.

Chinese brush painting started around 4000 B.C. and has _______________(18) continuously over a period of more than six thousand years.

11. A total C whole

B piece D complete

12. A know C known

B knows D knowing

13. A topics C subjects

B objects D chapter

14. A release C introduce

B interpret D represent

15. A pure C purely

B purity D pureness

16. A at C behind

B on D along

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17. A using C user

B used D uses

18. A develop C developed

B develops D developing

Section C – Closest In MeaningQuestions 19 – 21Read the conversation in Situation A and choose the best meaning for the phrases that are underlined.

Situation A : The village council is having a meeting.

Talib : Good morning, everyone. Please take your seats. (19) It has come to my attention

that the Yusof family has been dumping their household rubbish into the village

river.

Ahmad : Yes. As the village headman, you should have a word (20) with Yusof.

Hashim : Well, I think just talking will not be effective. You should put it down in black and

white. (21)

Talib : That’s a good idea. All right, I will consider both your suggestions.

19. take your seats

A sit down C carry your chairs

B stand up D take a chair each

20. have a word

A have a quarrel C have a disagreement

B have an interview D have a short discussion

21. in black and white

A in writing

B in two colours

C in black ink and white paper

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Questions 22 - 24Read the dialogue below and choose the best meaning for the phrases underlined.

Father : Why do you look so sad,Amir?

Amir : I am downhearted (22) because all my classmates laughed at me for being last in

the class.

Father : You must pull up your socks (23) if you want to score better marks.

Amir : I will work harder to pass my final exams with flying colours (24). Hopefully, they

will look at me with respect after that.

22. downhearted

A looking down C feeling displeased

B feeling depressed D going down

23. pull up your socks

A work harder C putting up loose socks

B wearing high socks D become better than his friends

24. flying colours

A many colours C excellent grades

B colourful grades D results in colourful banners

Section D- Reading Comprehension

Questions 25 – 28Read the advertisement below carefully and answer the questions that follow.

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Condominium Sri Angsana Puteri

4 rooms 2 bathrooms Enjoy spectacular views of lake and hills Fully-equipped gym Round-the-clock security service Guaranteed privacy Close to amenities – park, hospital, schools, shops, LRT station (within walking

distances) Ample parking space (2 cars)

RM 320 000(non-

negotiable

25. What is being advertised?

A Gym C Car parks

B Rooms D Condominium

26. Which of the following is true?

A People have no space to exercise.

B There are more than two study rooms.

C There are only limited car parks available.

D There is 24-hour security services available.

27. The condominium is probably

A next to the lake

B for only rich people

C near to basic amenities

D by the sea side

28. The condominium will probably sell for

A RM320 000 C less than RM320 000

B about RM320 000 D more than RM320 000

29. ‘Ample parking space’ meaning ……..

A big parking space C small parking space

B narrow parking space D many parking space

30. The residence can walk to those places except ………

A hotel C LRT station

B hospital D park

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Fill in the blanks with suitable pronouns.

1. Is this your badminton racket, Nik? Yes, it is _______________.

2. The teacher scolded _______________ because I was late for class.

3. The woman and _______________ children went to the cinema.

4. Father gave my twin sisters jewellery kits for _______________ birthday.

5. With all that money, _______________ can buy herself a new car.

6. The boys did not do _______________ homework so the teacher punished them.

7. As he was the one who found the money, _______________ is his.

8. Amin was given a new bicycle on _______________ birthday.

9. Have you seen _______________ book?

10. The prefects told the students to cut _______________ nails.

Answers:

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 16. A B C D

17. A B C D 18. A B C D

19. A B C D 20. A B C D

21. A B C D 22. A B C D

23. A B C D 24. A B C D

25. A B C D 26. A B C D

27. A B C D 28. A B C D

29. A B C D 30. A B C D

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