english yr 6 sem 2 paper 2

7/28/2019 English Yr 6 Sem 2 Paper 2

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ENGLISH YEAR 6

(SEMESTER 2)1HR. 15 MIN.

SECTION A

Question 1You are advised to spend about30 minutes on this question.

Rahmans hobby is collecting butterflies. With the help of the pictures and notes given below,write a composition.

(15 marks)

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catch butterfly own garden use

butterfly net long stick net

use net catch butterfly handle

gently not tear out wings

pour drop methylated spirit

onto head preserve insect dry

arrange types, sizes, colours

fun cheap hobby


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SECTION B

Question 2

You are advised to spend about25 minutes on this question.

Read the passage below carefully. Then answer the question that follows.

Statistics have often shown that most of the road users involved in road accidents areschoolchildren.

There are several cases where accidents are caused by children cycling abreast andplaying along the road, crossing behind parked vehicles, carrying pillion riders, runningacross the road without paying much attention to the traffic or alighting from moving buses.

Children should therefore be taught the importance of safety both at home and in schools.Schools, especially, can do a lot to promote this through exhibitions. Regular demonstrationsby police can help instill a greater awareness of the importance of road safety.

Write a summary on the ways to reduce road accidents involving schoolchildren.

Your summary must:

not be more than 60 words, including the 10 words given below

be in continuous writing (not note form)

be written in ONE paragraph

Use your own words as far as possible without changing the original meaning.

Begin your summary as follows:

There are several ways on how to reduce road accidents _______________________

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(10 marks)


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SECTION CQuestion 3Read the information below carefully. Then answer the questions that follow. You are advisedto spend about 20 minutes on this question.

Lizzie Freddie Bobo

1 year old 2 months old 2 years old

Green Green and black Brown

Like to eat insects Like to eat grasshoppers Like to eat bananas

RM100.00 RM60.00 RM250.00

Free aquarium Free aquarium Free treehouse

a) Complete the table with the correct answers.

Lizzie Freddie Bobo

Age 2 years old

Colour Green and black

Favourite food Insects

Price RM250.00

Free gift Aquarium

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b) Which pet would you ask your father to buy for you? Give reasons for your choice.

I would choose _______________________________________________ because

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SECTION C

Question 3

Answer the following questions based on the short story, How Dalat Got Its Name.

01. Who is the author of the short story?...........................................................(1 mark)

02. Name the three sons of the old chief? (i) (ii)..(iii)

(3 marks)

03. Where is the setting of the story?..

(1 mark)

04. What does Dalat mean in the Melanau language? ..(1 mark)

06. Which character do you like most in the story? Why?

(4 marks)

FORM ONE ENGLISHJULY DIAGNOSTIC TEST

(PAPER 2 FORMAT)

Answers:

SECTION AQuestion 1

Rahman has an unusual hobby. It is collecting butterflies. He catches the butterflies in hisown garden which is full of beautiful flowers. In order o catch h butterflies, Rahman uses abutterfly net. His is a long stick with a net attached to one end.

First, Rahman catches a butterfly with his net. H must handle the butterfly gently so thathe does not tear out its wings. Then, he pours a small drop of methylated spirit onto thebutterflys head. This is to preserve the insect. When the butterfly is dry, he pins it onto a

board.Rahman arranges the butterflies according to types, colours and sizes. He enjoyscollecting butterflies because it is fun and is also a cheap hobby.


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(30 marks)

SECTION BQuestion 2

There are several ways on how to reduce road accidents involving schoolchildren.Children should avoid playing along the road. They should also be cautious when crossingroads, alighting from moving buses, carrying pillion riders and crossing behind parkedvehicles. Children should be made aware of the importance of road safety by their parents,teachers and the traffic police. (10 marks)

SECTION CQuestion 3

01. Heidi Munan

02. (i) Galau (ii) Umat (iii) Lutong

03. A small village on the Oya River in Sarawak

04. Lalat/Fly

05. Accept any relevant answers

(10 marks)

* 50 marks X 2 = 100%

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