Modul SOLAR PMR PERAK - Paper 2 (Section A - Guided Writing)

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PAPER 2Section A

Guided CompositionPre Exercises

Exercise 1- Simple Present TenseUnderline the correct answers

1. The hawker ( sells, sold ) fried noodles everySunday.

2. The boy ( fell, falls ) from his bicycle and hurt himself.

3. Jeff ( meets, met ) an old classmate at the party.

4. The policeman ( stopped, stops ) the driver who knocks the lamp post.

5. Mrs Ooi ( buys, bought ) a lot of fruits every week

6. The show (starts, started ) early today.

7. The baby ( missed, misses ) his mother when she goes to work.

8. I usually( see, saw ) Ali at the bookshop.

9. My friend ( comes, came ) to my house everyday.

10. Roslan always (lies, lied ) to his parents .

Exercise 2- Simple Past Tense

Underline the correct answers

1. The hawker ( sells, sold ) fried noodles last night.

2. The boy ( fell, falls ) from his bicycle and hurt himself two days ago.

3. Jeff ( meets, met ) an old classmate at the partyjust now.

4. The policeman ( stopped, stops ) the driver who knockedthe lamp post.

5. Mrs Ooi ( buys, bought ) a lot of fruits yesterday.

6. The show ( starts, started ) an hourago.

7. The baby ( missed, misses ) his mother when she wentto work.

8. I ( see, saw ) Ali at the bookshop thismorning.

9. My friend ( comes, came ) to my house last week.

10. Roslan ( lies, lied ) to his parentsjust now.

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Exercise 3 - Subject-Verb Agreement


1. The birds ( fly, flies ) to their nest.

2.. The children ( hope, hopes ) to receive some good news.

3. The boy (walk, walks) slowly towards the shop.

4. I ( take, takes ) a bus home.

5. The villagers ( shout, shouts ) for help.

6. The wind (blow, blows ) strongly.

7. Pn. Ng and her daughters ( love, loves ) to go shopping.

8. My brother and I ( speak, speaks ) five languages fluently.

9. Aini always ( goes, go ) to the market with her mum.

10. Hardip ( call, calls ) her cousin every month.

Exercise 4 - The infinitive


1. You have to ( finish, finished, finishes ) your homework now.

2. He has to ( writes, write, wrote ) a letter to his pen pal.

3. Dont forget to ( bring, brought, bringing) your umbrella along with you.

4. I tried to ( advises, advise, advised ) him but he did not listen to me.

5. The boys were warned to ( behaved, behave, behaves ) themselves.

6. She is afraid to ( talk, talks, talked ) to strangers.

7. My grandfather likes to ( plants, plant, planting ) orchids.

8. Johan prefers to ( stays,stayed, stay ) in the city.

9. My sister doesnt like to ( watched, watching, watch ) cartoons.

10. Our headmaster is going to ( retire, retiring, retires ) next month

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EXERCISE 7

Ahmad is going to school. He __(1)__ to school by bus. He __(2)__ to go to school. After

__(3)___ school, he __(4)__ straight to class. His friends __(5)__ Ahmad very much.

Ahmad always likes to __(6)__ his friends.

1) A. went B. goes C. go D. going

2) A. likes B. liking C. liked D. like

3) A. reached B. reaching C. reaches D. reached

4) A. walked B. walking C. walks D. walk

5) A. likes B. like C. liking D. liked

6) A. helps B. helped C. helping D. help

EXERCISE 8

It is easy to __(1)__ a cake. All you need __(2)__ some flour, sugar and butter. You may

__(3)__ some eggs too. First, you must __(4)__ the flour, sugar and butter well. Then,

add the eggs. After __(5)__ the eggs, it is ready to be baked. Finally, the cake __(6)__

ready to be served.

1) A. bake B. bakes C. baking D. baked

2) A. is B. are C. was D. were

3) A. added B. adds C. add D. adding

4) A. mixing B. mixes C. mix D. mixed

5) A. add B. adds C. adding D. added

6) A. is B. are C. was D. were

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EXERCISE 9

Ahmad was admitted to the hospital because he met with an accident two days ago.

His friends heard about __ (1)___ accident. They ___(2)___ him and brought ___ (3)__

some fruits. He was happy to __(4)__ his friends. The doctor who treated Ahmad said

that he could __(5)__ the hospital in three days time. After __(6)__ to Ahmad and his

friends, he went to another patient.

1) A. a B. an C. the D. -

2) A. visited B. visit C. visits D. visiting

3) A. he B. she C. him D. her

4) A. saw B. sees C. seeing D. see

5) A. leave B. left C. leaves D. leaving

6) A. talked B. talking C. talks D. talk

EXERCISE 10

Three robbers in Kelantan used a coconut to ______ (1) a lorry attendant of his mobile

phone. When the attendant ____(2) , one robber hit him with a coconut. As the victim

_____(3), the robbers _______(4) the mobile phone and fled. Before ____(5), they

warned him not to report to the police.

1) A. robbed B. robbing C. rob D. robs

2) A. refuse B. refused C. refuses D. refusing

3) A. falls B. fell C. falling D. fallen

4) A. snatching B. snatches C. snatched D. snatch

5) A. leaving B. leaves C. left D. leave

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EXERCISE 11

Cats are interesting and adorable creatures. At times, they may _____(1) distant and

even unfriendly. Unlike dogs, which ____(2) often quite friendly, cats seem to

________(3) to themselves a lot. They _____(4) not normally demonstrative but there

are many cat lovers who _____(5) them lovable and cuddly.

1) A. seemed B. seem C. seems D. seemingly

2) A. is B. was C. are D. were

3) A. kept B. keeping C. keep D. keeps

4) A. are B. were C. was D. is

5) A. found B. find C. finding D. finds

EXERCISE 12

Maniam was caught stealing money and jewellery from his parents. His parents

______(1) him for being a drug addict, so he ______(2) away from home. He

disappeared for two years. Then, one day, he arrived at his parents house and

______(3) for money. When they refused to ____(4) him any money, Maniam became

very angry. His parents had to ______(5) the police to arrest him.

1) A. scolds B. scolded C. scolding D. scold

2) A. run B. ran C. runs D. running

3) A. demanded B. demands C. demand D. demanding

4) A. gave B. give C. gives D. giving

5) A. call B. called C. calls D. calling

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PAPER 2SECTION A

Question 1You and your friends went to Pulau Tikus for a holiday. Based on the map and notesgiven, write a letter to your friend about the trip.Day OneFerry to island-checked into Kalong Resort- sea view-water sports-dinner on the beach

Day TwoSightseeing-orchid farm-fruit farm-ostrich farm-safari park-explored caves-old temple-limestone formations-barbeque on beach

Day ThreeFishing-picnic by waterfall-jungle trekking-packed to leave-4.30 p.m. ferry to mainland

When writing your letter:

Elaborate on the given notes to make it more interesting.

Make sure it is not less than 120 words.

(30 marks)

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Question 2

Last week, you and some friends visited a factory which manufactures soft drinks. Youfound the visit very interesting. You took some pictures of the whole bottling process.You wish to share your experience with the other students in your school.Using the pictures and short notes below, write out the process .

When writing the process:


Make sure it is not less than 120 words.

The Bottling of Soft Drinks

(30 marks)

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Question 3

Write a story based on the pictures and notes given below. Provide a suitable ending foryour story.

When writing your story:


Make sure it is not fewer than 120 words.

1 2 3

4 5 6

(30 marks)

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Question 4

Using the information from the pie chart below, write a report on how Azlan spends hismonthly pocket money of 200 ringgit. Your report must not be fewer than 120 words.Make your report as interesting as possible.

Azlans monthly expenses

(30 marks)

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Question 5

You are not happy with the bus service offered by the bus company in your town.

You have noted down the following complaints:

1. buses not punctual

2. buses old dirty

3. drivers reckless

4. breakdown of buses common

5. too few buses peak hours

6. bus conductors often rude

Write a letter of complaint ofabout 120 words to the manager of the bus company.

You may include any other necessary information.

(30 marks)

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Question 6

You are the President of the Career Guidance and Counselling Club of your school.Your school is organizing a motivation camp-cum-examination seminar for students inForm 3. You have been asked to tell the Form 3 students about the camp-cum-seminarand persuade them to sign up for it. Write out your speech in not fewer than 120words.

Include the following in your speech.

the venue, activities and cost

who will speak at the seminar

the number of places available

why they should sign up e.g. they will be able to gain study tips

Include other details of your own to persuade your schoolmates to sign up for themotivation camp-cum-examination seminar.

(30 marks)

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Question 7

You are concerned about the environment. You decide to write and submit an article to

the editorial board of your school magazine on ways to take care of the environment.Below are some pictures and notes for your article.

Write out the article in not less than 120 words.

cut down waste-reuse plastic bottles store food liquids

recycle sort out disposable items recycling centresbuy recyclable products

go shopping bring cloth paper bagrefuse offer - plastic bags

save water do not let water run brush teeth glass of waterwash car pails of water

conserve energy switch off lights fans not in useinstall - energy saving bulbs.

(30 marks)

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Question 8

Read the following dialogue between two students. Who do you agree with? Providereasons to support your answer. Add any interesting views and comments of your own.

Your response should be not less than 120 words.

Daisy : Your mum tells me that you are always surfing the net. Dont you feelyou are spending too much time on the internet?

Kana : I dont know why mum should be worried about that. I get a lot of

information from the websites I surf. I find that the internet helps me inmy studies.

Daisy : Well, the internet is not always good. There are sites in there that caninfluence you in a bad way. Besides, surfing the net can become sointeresting that you neglect your school work. Chatting with your friendswill take up most of your time. You can use the time to do your studiesand help your parents instead.

(30 marks)

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Question 9

You are a reporter working for a local newspaper. You witnessed a big fire in town.Using the notes below, write a newspaper report about the fire.

o thick smoke

o a row of shops on fire

o firemen got to work

o firemen directing their jets of water

o fire fanned by strong winds

o Mr. Ramasamy victim helped by police

o victims appealed for aid

o damage estimated RM 500,000

o cause of fire not known

Your report should be more than 120 words

You may begin with :

TELUK INTAN: Mon A row of shops was on fire last night.

30 marks

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Question 10

Use the notes below to write a story in not less than 120 words.

(30 marks)

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Ramli going home-sounds-bushes- men -talking

roughly threatening kicking boy lying-

claimed owed money boy shouted men

-extorting money pulled out - penknife Ramli

took out - whistle men panicked ran away -

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ANSWER KEY FOR COMPREHENSION PRE-EXERCISES

Exercise 11. sells 2. falls 3. meets 4. stops 5. buys6. starts 7. misses 8. see 9. comes 10. lies

Exercise 21. sold 2. fell 3. met 4. stopped 5. bought6. started 7. missed 8. saw 9. came 10. lied

Exercise 31. fly 2. hope 3. walks 4. take 5. shout6. slows 7. love 8. speak 9. goes 10. calls

Exercise 41. finish 2. write 3. bring 4. advise 5. behave6. talk 7. plant 8. stay 9. watch 10. retire

Exercise 51. done 2. dance 3. feed 4. attend 5. pay6. dirty 7. borrow 8. taken 9. wait 10. sleep

Exercise 61. eating 2. completing 3. going 4. graduating 5. cooking6. opening 7. taking 8. swimming 9. washing 10. completing

Exercise 71. B 2. A 3. B 4. C 5. B 6. D

Exercise 81. A 2.A 3. C 4. C 5. C 6. A

Exercise 91. C 2. A 3. C 4. D 5. A 6. B

Exercise 101.C 2. B 3. B 4. C 5. A

Exercise 111. B 2. C 3. C 4. A 5. B

Exercise 121. B 2. B 3. A 4. B 5. A

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