SMK Nanga Dap

English Language Examination Form 1

ENGLISH PAPER 1
FORM 1
(1 HOUR 30 MIN)

A. Put in a, an or some in the blanks. [10 Marks]

e.g. an egg

1. _____ flour
2. _____ banana
3. _____ book
4. _____ apple
5. _____ oven
6. _____ juice
7. _____ bag
8. _____ olive
9. _____ oil
10. _____ doll

B. Underline the correct word. [10 Marks]

1. (Us, We) are going to watch the film ‘Transformer’ tonight.

2. Tonny has lost the watch that (he, she) likes most.
3. This is a secret between you and (I, me).
4. The teacher asked David and Alex Jelian, “Have (you, us) finished the work?”
5. Francis has a cat. He takes (it, them) for a walk every morning.
6. James and I have not eaten anything since (we, they) left our school this afternoon.
7. (They, Them) were good friends in their school days.
8. Those are the oranges that she brought (us, we).
9. Madam Josephine is a teacher. (He, She) teaches us Iban Language.
10. My name is Michelle. (Me, I) come from Nanga Tada.

C. Name the things in kitchen below. [10 Marks]

1. ______________ 2. ______________ 3. ______________

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4. ______________ 5. ______________

6. 7.

 Sieve
 Toaster
 Jug
 Refrigerator
 Sink
 Pot
 Cabinet
 Pan
 Gas cooker
 Faucet

10.
8. 9.

C. Fill in with the correct word. [10 Marks]

can mushroom cook can’t peppers

stir butter saucepan easy tomatoes

This is an (1) _________ recipe that anyone (2)_________ prepare. It is a

(3)____________ spaghetti. First heat the (4)___________ in the (5)___________. Add
the mushrooms, (6)____________ and (7)____________. (8)__________ for two minutes
and add the rice. (9)_______ it well. You (10)_________ get it wrong!

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D. Write the sentences in the correct order. [20 Marks]

e.g.: on/sat/chair/he/down/the
He sat down on the chair.

1. walk/dog/for/takes/She/the/a

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2. to/cook/Mum/I/help

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3. friend/is/Sarah’s/best/May

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4. leave/I/ten/at/home

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5. hurt/The/himself/boy

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6. work/I/in/the/school

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7. the/In/it is/summer/hot

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8. bath/twice/I/my pet/a week/dog

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9. In my/I/living room/have/sofa/a set of

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10. watching/TV/I like/every night

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11. dancer ? /you /are/ a/ is

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12. architect . /she /a /is/ an

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13. are /we /Scottish. /a

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14. I /police? /can /is /the /phone

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15. bus /driver? /Henry /a /is

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16. can't /Bob /play /guitar. /the

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17. mobile /Frank /at the moment /checking/ is /Tim’s

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18. must /you /the /shopping /do

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19. sometimes /home /in the evening /works /Ben /at

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20. go /every /to the club /the girls /Saturday

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E. Underline the correct word. The first one (0) has been done for you. [10 Marks]

Lions live in families. They are the second (0) larger/largest (large) big cat
species in the world. The males are (1) bigger/biggest ( ) than the females and
they have (2) longer/longest ( ) hair on their heads. Most lions live in southern
Africa. Tigers live in forests. Some tigers are (3) bigger/biggest ( ) than lions. Tigers
are rare in the wild because people hunt them for their fur. Leopards and jaguars are

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very similar, but leopards live in Africa and Asia and jaguars live in central South America.
Leopards are (4) smaller/smallest ( ) than jaguars. However, leopards are the (5)
stronger/strongest ( ) climbers among big cats. Jaguars have (6) longer/longest
tails. Snow leopards are the (7) rarer/rarest ( ) big cats. People hunt them for their
fur. They live in high mountains. Cheetahs are the (8) faster/fastest ( ) animals.
They are well known for their hunting as they are (9) quicker/quickest ( ) than any
land mammal. Cheetahs also have very good eyesight, which makes the spotting of prey (10)
easier/easiest ( ).

F. Fill in with the correct antonyms. [10 Marks]

e.g.: It is very cold in winter.

It is very hot in summer.

1. He was tall and thin.

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2. The house is new and clean.

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3. She was sad and ugly.

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4. The dog was small and white.

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5. Sue walked slowly and carefully.

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Prepared by, Checked by, Verified by,

____________ ______________ _____________

(GARY TAY) (LIM WEE WEE) (JECQULINE AK GELAU)
English Teacher Head of English Panel Head of Language Department

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