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EXAMINATION
UJIAN BERTULIS TINGKATAN DUA

BA OKTOBER 2 jam

HA INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES:

SA 1. Open the question paper when you are told to do so.

2. Write your name and class in the space provided at the bottom of this
page.

ING 3. Write down your answers in the space provided in this paper.

GE
4. This question paper is to be submitted to the invigilator at the end of the
examination.

For Examiner’s Use

RIS Name of Examiner:

Question Full Marks Marks Obtained
1 10
2 10
3 10
Total 30

NAME: ……………………………………...
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CLASS:

Prepared by, Checked by, Verified by,

_________________ ________________ ______________

(Ummi Amira binti Yacob) (Pn. Zurina binti Miad) (En Musa bin Md. Tahir)
English Language Teacher Head of English GKMP Bahasa
Language Panel

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Questions (a) – (d)

Based on the brochure, state whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE.

a) The English Camp is a yearly affair. __________ [1 mark]

b) All participants come from the same district. __________ [1 mark]
c) Bothe the students and teachers will attend the camp. __________ [1 mark]
d) The outdoor activities will be held upon arrival __________ [1 mark]
at the resort.

Questions (e) – (i) : Read the brochure carefully and answer the questions below.

e) State the main objective of this camp.

_________________________________________________________ [1 mark]

f) What is the duration for this camp?

_________________________________________________________ [1 mark]

g) Fill in the table with an appropriate word from the brochure.

Meaning Word

(i) enhance ________________________ [1 mark]

(ii) protecting ________________________ [1 mark]

h) Why do you think rural schools are chosen for this camp?

________________________________________________________ [1 mark]

i) This camp can bring better understanding and unity among the participants.
Explain briefly.

________________________________________________________ [1 mark]

[10 marks]

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j) You intend to courage your friend to join you in an English camp which will be held soon. Write an email
to your friend about it. In your email:
 Encourage him/ her to join you
 Give reasons why he/ she should join you
 Add any other relevant information to make your writing interesting.

[10 marks]

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Read the passage carefully and answer the questions (a) – (i).

a) What happened in Machang Bubok?

____________________________________________________ [1 mark]

b) What caused this to happen?

____________________________________________________ [1 mark]

c) How many houses were affected?

____________________________________________________ [1 mark]

d) Who said that the flood was a usual problem in his village?
____________________________________________________ [1 mark]

e) Fill in the blanks with an appropriate word/phrase from the passage

Meaning Word/phrase
i) Very early in the morning
ii) Incident
iii) Flowing in suddenly
iv) Overflow
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f) What does the phrase “there were no casualties” mean?

___________________________________________________ [1 mark]

g) According to Jack, what was the main course of the flood?

___________________________________________________ [1 mark]

h) How would the affected villagers have felt about the situation?
___________________________________________________ [1 mark]

i) Suggest two ways how we can help the victims?

i. _____________________________________________
ii. _____________________________________________ [2 marks]

j) State two ways how we can avoid flash floods.

i. _____________________________________________
ii. _____________________________________________ [2 marks]

[15 marks]

Question 5
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Read stanzas 1 and 2 of the poem My Hero carefully. Then answer questions (a) – (d).
My Hero

My dad’s as brave as a dad can be,

I rate him Number One.
He’s not afraid of the dead of night,
Or anything under the sun.

He’s not afraid of a late-night film,

Full of horrors on the telly,
And is he afraid of skeletons?
Not dad, not on your Nelly!

Willis Hall

a) From stanza 1 and 2, what does the persona feel about his father?

________________________________________________________ [1 mark]

a) What does the expression “full of horrors’ relate to?

_________________________________________________________ [1 mark]

b) What type of movies do you think the persona’s father enjoy watching?

_________________________________________________________ [1 mark]

c) The persona’s father is said to be brave. State the two ways he shows
this both day and night.

Day: ___________________________________________________ [1 mark]

Night: ___________________________________________________ [1 mark]

[5 marks]

SECTION D
[40 marks]
[Time suggested: 45 minutes]
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Question 6
You should spend 30 minutes on this question.

The Scout Association of your school organised a 3-day camping at the National Park. You and your friends joined
the camping.
Based on the information given, write a recount about your experience there.

*started the journey early *went by school bus *cooked delicious food

*went to the camping site, pitched up tents *fulfilling outing *made campfire

When writing out your recount:

 describe what you did and how you felt

 state some problems you faced
 give suggestions on how you deal with the problems
 add any other relevant information
 write between 120 to 150 words
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[30 marks]

Question 7
The following are the
1. novels studied
Fair’s Fair in the Literature
– Narinder DhamiComponent in English Language.
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Based on one of the novels above, describe the main theme of the novel.
Support your response with evidence from the novel.

Write:
 in not less than 50 words
 in continuous writing (not in note form)

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[10 marks]

DO YOUR BEST, GOOD LUCK!

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