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Collective nouns
A collective noun is used to refer to a group of people, things or animals.
Soldiers
an army of soldiers
Flowers
a bouquet of flowers
banana
a comb of bananas
birds/sheep/goats
a flock of birds
fish/whales/dolphins
a school of fish
tools
a set of tools
bees/insects
A swarm of bees
UPSR 2012
UPSR 2012
UPSR 2011
Question Tags
1a This is an orchid, is it? 1b This is an orchid, isnt it?
isnt = is not
Question Tags
3a James is an architect, isnt James? 3b James is an architect, isnt he? 4a You are Fays brother, isnt you? 4b You are Fays brother, arent you?
UPSR 2012
UPSR 2011
Punctuation
UPSR 2012 25 A Orchids, Roses, carnations and daisies are popular during festive seasons. B Orchids, roses, carnations and daisies are popular during festive seasons. C Orchids, roses, carnations, and daisies are popular during festive seasons. D Orchids, roses, carnations and, daisies are popular during festive seasons.
UPSR 2011 24 A Please send me a bottle of milk said Ali. B please send me a bottle of milk, said Ali. C Please send me a bottle of milk. said Ali. D Please send me a bottle of milk, said Ali.
25 A May I have a drink Mother?. B May I have a drink, Mother? C May I have a drink, Mother? D May I have a drink. Mother?
UPSR 2010 25 A She said, The womens shoes are very attractive. B She said, the womens shoes are very attractive. C She said, The womens shoes are very attractive. D She said, the women shoes are very attractive.
UPSR 2008 24 A You have switched off the fan, havent you! asked Bob. B You have switched off the fan, havent you. asked Bob. C You have switched off the fan, havent you? Asked Bob. D You have switched off the fan, havent you? asked Bob.
Preposition of Time
In
a.Jalil was born in 1986. b.The holidays will be in December. c.We leave for Penang in a week's time. d.We go to school in the morning.
at
a.We will meet my father at night. b.The class began at three o'clock.
on
a.Malaysia gained independence on 31 August 1957. b.He goes swimming on Tuesday. c.On what day is Deepavali?
Collective nouns take singular verbs. Examples A swarm of bees is coming in this direction. A herd of buffaloes is grazing in the field. This football team is very good.
Uncountable nouns take singular verbs. Examples The water is hot. The air is cool. The sand is very dry. There is ice cream in the refrigerator.
Similes
as agile as a monkey as alike as two peas as angry as a wasp as bald as an egg as bashful as a schoolgirl as beautiful as a rainbow as big as an elephant as black as coal
as blind as a bat as busy as a bee as careless as the wind as clear as crystal as cold as ice as cool as a cucumber as cunning as a fox as deep as the sea
as easy as ABC as faithful as a dog as fast as lightning as gentle as a dove as graceful as a swan as green as grass as happy as a lark as hard as iron
as playful as a kitten as sweet as honey as proud as a peacock as quiet as a mouse as steady as a rock