‘SMA DAERATUL MAARIFIL WATANIAH 1 ‘SEBERANG PERAI UTARA PULAU PINANG PEPERIKSAAN PERTENGAHAN TAHUN 2021 TINGKATAN SATU PEMAHAMAN 1aaJAM ARAN) disediakan dalam kertas soalan ini NAMA PEMERIKSA: 1. Tulis nama penuh setelah menekan butang "FINISH". 2. Kertas ini mengandungi $ bahagian. Jawab semua bahagian 3. Jawapan anda hendaklah ditulis pada ruang jawapan yang 4. Kertas soalan ini hendaklah diserahkan kepada pengawas peperiksaan pada akhir peperiksaan. B. INGGERIS 12/1 SOALAN MARKAH | MARKAH PENUH | DIPEROLEH Bahagian A 8 Bahagian’ a Bahagianc 3 BahagianD 10 Bahagian é TUMIAH 20 NAMA issn sn TINGKATAN DISEDIAKAN OLEH, PN, NURSYUHADA BINTI AHMAD REDZUAN (GURU MATAPELAJARAN) eaLIVEWORKSHEETSSECTION A Read the text carefully in each question. Choose the best answer A, B, or C. For each question, mark the correct answer. Good morning, everyone. My name is Juliana and | am 13 years old. | am from Spain. My father has been offered a job in one of the local companies and we will be in Malaysia for a year. | am so glad tobe a students of this school. 1. Inher speech, Juliana, ‘A talks about Spain B introduced herselt © gives information about her father Polson 2. You will probably find this tabel on Keep away from children A insecticides and pets. If accidentally aloo ee B chocolates immediately. shampoo think Fm going 10 tmsreeee | | ecwitcasua | 3 Towers expand mans aang a second Joc of money, Joe. A become bigger B become tiny © become shrink ight Left Homeless 4 MALACCA: A family of eight was left homeless after a fire destroyed their wooden { ‘house in Bukit Piatu here yesterday. The fire started at 4.45 p.m, said housewife Nor Azizah Salleh, 49, who was outside the house at the time of the incident with three ‘\ of her children and two grandchildren, 4. The family home was destroyed by A flood B fre tsunami S8LIVEWORKSHEETSCaras Special Event + Cairn stn wl cava replat || + Food and refreshments wil be proved Lcky Craw wih excting pres Fun and games! 5. The Chinese New Year Special Event is not ‘A having a lucky draw B giving children red packets © going to be held from moming to night Dear Thomas, ‘Kimberly will not be able o ated your play as she has broken her leg and was died to the opt. However, she asked me to ake a video of you play so that she can watch ‘eter oa. Tape you are mat disappoined and wil pay Kimberly «vst soon. Ramesh 6 The purpose of the message is to A tell Thomas to pay Kimberly a visit soon B tell Thomas that Kimberty will not be attending this play © tell Thomas to record a video of his play 145% Discount on all Cakes For Indiiuals Celebrating Their Birthdays Opening Hours: 10.00 am. -9.00 pm. + Availabe for Wallace Cake & Pastries members only 7. Which of the following is false about the special offer? A There will be @ 45% discount on all cakes and pastries. B The offeris only available for Wallace Cake & Pastries members only. © The offers only available for people who are celebrating their birthday. ‘(HIRE|PEGPLE|WITHIFIRE! ~ Att Director 3-5 years’ experience, Senior Graphic Designer 2-3 years’ experience. 8, For the job advertised, the applicants must have A courage B appetite © passion eaLIVEWORKSHEETSSECTION B. Read the text below and correct the underlined errors. For each question, write the correct word in the space provided. Festivals in Malaysia Malaysia is (0) the multiracial country. Malaysians love to celebrate almost all the festivals together. Most importantly, Malaysians () loves the Public Holidays. Even though we (2)is from various ethnic, cuitural and religious backgrounds, all the festivols con be (3) calebrates in peace and harmony. The (8) more common thing that binds us is the “Open House” concept. The main festival is Hari Floya Puasa (5) on Aidil Fitri celebrated by the Muslims after flfling the obligation of fasting for ‘the whole month (6) or Ramadhan. Whereas, Chinese New Year is the festival for the Chinese to emember their oncestors and have (7) an reunion dinner together withthe entire family members ‘on the eve ofthe festival. Deepavali or Diwalis the Festival of Lights (8) when is being celebrated by the Hindus. Its celebroted in the Hindu month of Ipasi which normally falls in October or November. Family members and friends get together to have fun. Christians all around the world celebrate Christmas on 25 December every year. All these festivals are celebrated by the vorious races. happily ond in unity with the spirit of being Molaysians. S8LIVEWORKSHEETSSECTION C Read the following text. Then, answer questions 1 - 8 PT3 GEMINAR AG ATTENTION TO ALL PTS CANDIDATES! Still confused about the PT3 examination? Need to know the right techniques on answering PT3 papers? Your answers definitely will be. VISION TUITION CENTRE 7 Valuable tips from experienced teachers on how to score in the English Language, Bahasa Melayu, Science and Mathematics papers at the one-day seminar on: ‘Answering Techniques for the PT3 examination. Date: 11 August 2019 Time: 8.30 am. 4.30 p.m. Venue: Vision Tuition Centre, Seremban ree ion Tuition Centre Students Other Students RMB0.00 “Rwi00.00 | all Inclusive of: A pocket file with notes for Four subjects. p> - Goody bags for 50 early birds. F ol vies” a, For Further information, please contact Miss Ria at 012-6019641 ‘of drop an email at visiontuitioncentre@[Link] Question 1-8 Using the information from the text, complete the following graphic organiser. Choose no more than three words and/or a number from the text for each answer. Write your answer in the space provided. ‘Organised by 47. ‘Speaker wa Duralion of seminar 19. Person in-charge 20. 50 early candidates will receive 21. Fee for other students 22 Fee for Vision Tuition Centre Students 23. Inclusive of a pocket file of notes for 24. eaLIVEWORKSHEETSSECTION D Read the article and answer questions 1 to 10. ‘WATURAL \WONDERSIOFIMALAYSIA Located in Mulu National Park, this world’s largest cave passage is over 2 kilometres bona and 174 metres high. Two to three million bats from aver 12 different species live This is the highest mountain in Malaysia and is part of the Kinabalu Park, It is a haven for unique and beautiful plants. Apart from conquering the mountain, you get to see oak, chestnut and laurel trees. There are also many varieties of orchids and pitcher-plants around the park. These trees grow along coastlines and help prevent erosion. They can adapt to the changing mix of salt water and fresh water. Mangroves are an important sanctuary for various species of animals that live among their roots. Mangrove swamps can be found in Langkawi Island, Bako National Park and Kuching Wetlands National Park. oaatsf This parasite flower is up to one meter in diameter but does not have any roots, leaves or stem. If that doesn't make it unique, here is another fascinating fact. It only blooms for three to five days before it rots. The best place to see the worid's largest fiower is in Gunung Gading National Park in Sarawak. You can also head to Taman Negara or other parks in East Malaysia to see them. aes There are seven types of turtle species in the world and amazingly, four of them are found in Malaysia. The hawksbill and the green turtle nest within the Turtle Islands National Park in Sabah. These species as well as the olive Ridley and the giant leatherback can be found in the waters off Peninsular Malaysia. If diving is your _ passion, head to Redang Island to see green and hawksbill turtles as well as © colourful corals and tropical fish. eaLIVEWORKSHEETSAnswer the questions below. Choose no more than five words and/or a number from the text for each answer. Write your answer in the space provided. 1. Deer Cave is located in and is the world's largest cave. 2. Deer Cave is over two kilometres long and 3. Mount Kinabaluishometo 4, There are also many varieties of orchids and pitcher-plants in 5. Mangroves grow along the coastline and help to 6. Mangroves protect that live among the roots. 7. What flower only blooms for three to five days before it rats? 8. The olive Ridley and giant leatherback can be commonly found in the Question 9 and 10 Complete the table below with a word from the text. For each question, write your answer in the space provided on your answer sheet. ‘Meaning Word 33. refuge: 34. period of flowering S8LIVEWORKSHEETSSECTION E You are going to read a dialogue between two friends in a hospital. Six sentences have been removed from the dialogue. Choose from the sentences (A - H) to fit each gap (1 - 6). There are two extra sentences which you do not need to use. For each question, mark the correct answer (1 = 6) Nurse : Simon, you have a visitor. ‘Simon : Hi, Suresh. How did you know I was here? ‘Suresh: I called you last night. Your mother told me you had been warded. | was shocked to hear the news. What actually happened? ‘Simon : | was walking home two days ago when a stray dog chased me. Iran but tripped and fel 1 ‘Suresh: Did the dog bite you? 2 ‘Simon : No, but it nearly did! | tried to grab a stick to chase it away. was scared out of my wits and shouted for help. James was around and came to help me. Suresh: That's great! You're lucky he was around. What did he do? 3 Simon Lowe him my life. | will treat him later. ‘Suresh: | remember last time James came to your rescue too, didn't he? 4 ‘Simon : Yes, this is the second time. The first time, | fell off my bicycle. | had hurt my knee. |lam really grateful to him. He's a good friend. | hope | will be able to help him in return, ‘Suresh: How long will you be warded? Simon : Actually today is my last day. [5 | carvt walt to leave the hospital. How did you come? ‘Suresh: My brother gave me a lift. He's also visiting someone here, I can't stay long. In fac, | have to go now. Don't worry about missing school. | 6 ‘Simon : Okay, that would be great! | feel better already. Thanks for visiting me. See you soon. But the dog just growled and came nearer. ‘The dog jumped on me and bit me. | twisted my ankle and hurt my back. James chased the dog away before it bit me. James helped me to walk and push the bicycle all the way home. | will be warded for another week. Il help you to catch up with the lessons. | will be discharged this evening. Zormoon>e eaLIVEWORKSHEETS