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English Form 3

Name : ______________ Date :


_____________

Class : ______________

Study the pie chart below and answer the question that follows.

TV PROGRAMMES WATCHED BY ALI’S CHILDREN

1.
The pie chart above shows that Ali’s children enjoy watching
A educational programmes
B television commercials
C quizzes and word charades
D family series

Read the sign below and answer the question that follows.

ONLY STAFF ADMITTED

2.
The message of this sign is
A only staff can enter
B salesmen cannot enter
C only staff can use the exit

Read the notice below and answer the question that follows.

ALL STUDENTS MUST KEEP THEIR DE SKS TIDY

3.
The notice makes it compulsory for students to
A sweep the floor
B tidy their desks
C keep things in the lockers
D arrange their desks and chairs

Read the instructions below and answer the questions that follow.

4.
The noodles must be rinsed
A after straining
B after cooking
C after frying
D before straining

5.
The word scalding means that the water must be
A moderately hot
B extremely hot
C warm

Look at the picture below and answer the question that follows.

6.
These objects are used by a
A baker
B carpenter
C mechanic
D butcher
Read the poster below and answer the question that follows.

7.
The poster makes it clear that tickets to the show are
A limited
B cheap
C half price
D unlimited

Read the dialogue below and answer the questions that follow.

8.
The girl is saying that she
A eats a lot of food
B disagrees with him
C dislikes spicy food too
D knows two of them

9.
The tone used by them is one of
A anger
B joy
C disapproval

Read the poster below and answer the question that follows.

10.
The phrase money’s worth means the meal is
A value for money
B cheap
C tasty

Read the sign below and answer the question that follows.

DO NOT FEED THE ANIMALS

11.
This sign is seen at the
A field
B zoo
C jungle
D animal shelter

Study the map below and answer the question that follows.
12.
To get to the post office from Jalan Orkid, I have to
A turn right at the traffic lights
B turn left at the traffic lights
C turn right after passing the cinema
D turn left from the bus station

Study the map below and answer the question that follows.

13.
If I want to buy seedlings, I would go to the
A shop
B fish pond
C church
D nursery

Read the dialogue below and answer the questions that follow.

14.
The children in the picture are talking about the
A food
B lady
C table

15.
The boy is saying that the food
A looks delicious
B has too much salt
C smells nice
D is a lot

Read the horoscope below and answer the question that follows.

16.
The phrase red-letter day means
A day you will remember
B a difficult day
C a quiet day
D a busy day

Read the text below and answer the questions that follow.

Every parent can encourage the following basic social skills. Teach
the child some opening lines to use when he meets new friends. Help the
child to get used to waiting while others receive attention first. Make sure
the child knows how to share. A child who does not know how to share will
have difficulty in keeping friends.

17.
The main idea of the text is the need to
A teach a child social skills
B make a child sociable
C bring a child to a party

18.
An example of opening lines is
A ‘Get lost!’
B ‘Go away!’
C ‘Glad to meet you.’
D ‘Are you sick?’

Read the movie review below and answer the question that follows.

19.
The word hilarious means
A boring
B funny
C strange
D tragic

Read the book cover below and answer the question that follows.
20.
This book is about
A student behaviour
B the learning environment
C multi-media resources
D doing well in exams

Study the pie chart below and answer the question that follows.

Kevin’s Expenses

21.
From the pie chart, we know that Kevin is a
A child
B student
C lecturer
D college staff

Read the message below and answer the question that follows.
Dear Fay,

Please feed my puppy tonight. You will find the keys under the
floor mat.

Mona

22.
The message is to tell Fay to
A eat first
B go home first
C feed the puppy
D lock the door

Read the sign below and answer the question that follows.

MIND YOUR HEAD


Low Ceiling

23.
The message of this sign is to warn people to
A cover their heads
B use another entrance
C watch out for the ceiling

Read the movie review below and answer the question that follows.

24.
This movie will appeal to those who like
A romances
B horror movies
C detective movies
D courtroom dramas

Each question in the text refers to a numbered blank. For each question, choose the best
answer from the options A, B, C and D to fit the numbered blank.

An early morning scene is a wonder to behold. Everything ________(a) quiet


while people are still sleeping. Birds _________(b) merrily while leaves rustle in
accompaniment. Tiny drops of dew __________(c) on the petals of flowers and the cool
morning air _______(d) fresh and fragrant.
With sunrise, the outdoors ________(e) transformed into a golden fairyland and
your heart_______(f) with awe at the splendid sight.
At sunset, the rays of the sun ________(g) the outdoors in warm colours. As day
_______(h) into night, the air gets cooler, the atmosphere becomes more peaceful.
25.
(a) A is C are
B was D were

26.
(b) A sings C sing
B is singing D singing

27.
(c) A rest C rests
B is rested D resting

28.
(d) A smell C is smelling
B smells D has smelled

29.
(e) A is C has
B does D are

30.
(f) A fill C fills
B has filled D is filling

31.
(g) A bathe C bathes
B is bathing D are bathed
32.
(h) A turn C was turning
B turns D have turned

Each question in the text refers to a numbered blank. For each question, choose the best
answer from the options A, B, C and D to fit the numbered blank.

Bako is one of Southeast Asia’s smallest national parks and one of the most
interesting and accessible. In addition, Bako ________________(a) Sarawak’s oldest
national park and ________________(b) been a protected area since 1957.
Bako’s main claim to fame ________________(c) in its huge variety of plant and
animal species. You can ________________(d) almost every type of vegetation found in
Borneo at Bako. Animals ________________(e) in abundance and you do not have to
look very hard to find long-tailed macaque monkeys, monitor lizards and squirrels. Some
friendly animals even ________________(f) around the chalets of visitors. Bako’s
mangrove forests ________________(g) home to the rare proboscis monkeys and the
forests ________________(h) some excellent settings for bird watching. Over 150
different bird species have been recorded at Bako, including some rare ones.
33.
(a) A is C has
B are D was

34.
(b) A was C have
B is D has

35.
(c) A lie C lies
B was lying D are lying

36.
(d) A see C sees
B are seeing D has seen

37.
(e) A exists C exist
B has existed D were existing

38.
(f) A roam C roams
B has roamed D was roaming

39.
(g) A is C are
B has D have
40.

(h) A provide C provides


B has provided D is providing

Each question in the text refers to a numbered blank. For each question, choose the best
answer from the options A, B, C and D to fit the numbered blank.

I am planning to take my little cousins to Taman Tasik Perdana. We


________________(a) have a picnic lunch under the trees. If they do not find it boring,
we ________________(b) spend the afternoon fishing at the lake.
An alternative plan ________________(c) be to play some games, although I am
not very keen on that idea because I ________________(d) have to do the organising. If I
________________(e) think of anything better, I will ask them to take a nap under the
shady trees!
I had promised them that I would bring them to the children’s playground in the
evening so I ________________(f) let them have some time there. I
________________(g) keep to my promise. While they are playing, I
________________(h) go jogging around the lake if I still have enough energy left from
the day’s activities. Before going home, we may decide to go for a snack.
41.
(a) A can C cannot
B must D would

42.
(b) A should C could
B ought to D must

43.
(c) A shall C cannot
B must D would

44.
(d) A can C could
B shall D must

45.
(e) A cannot C may
B will D might

46.
(f) A could C must
B may D can

47.
(g) A should C could
B can D might

48.
(h) A cannot C must
B might D should

Each question in the text refers to a numbered blank. For each question, choose the best
answer from the options A, B, C and D to fit the numbered blank.

There are some people who fear flying. They prefer other forms of transport even
if ________________(a) takes longer to get to ________________(b) destinations.
My mother is one of ________________(c) people. It is a pity that
________________(d) fear of flying has been preventing ________________(e) from
experiencing the excitement of flying above the clouds..
My brother is no different. However, ______________(f) has at least flown once.
Unfortunately, the flight was not a smooth one and ________________(g) made
________________(h) vow never to fly again. I am totally different from them as I am
looking forward to my first flight.
49.
(a) A it C they
B its D I

50.
(b) A those C them
B they D their

51.
(c) A this C these
B that D them

52.
(d) A its C her
B she D herself

53.
(e) A it C we
B her D she

54.
(f) A she C they
B he D him

55.
(g) A this C that
B these D he

56.
(h) A her C me
B him D them

Each question in the text refers to a numbered blank. For each question, choose the best
answer from the options A, B, C and D to fit the numbered blank.

My friend Beng Heng has an uncle who used to perform as a firewalker in a


circus. We had always wanted to visit him but we never had the chance. During the
school holidays, Beng Heng was feeling as ________________(a) I was. So, when his
uncle invited us to stay with him for a few days, we ________________(b) jumped at the
offer. We kept on begging him to teach us how to walk on a pit of fire and he
________________(c) agreed!
Uncle carefully prepared us for the feat. For a week, he ________________(d)
taught us that pain was in the mind and that we must not focus on it. For me, the
________________(e) part of all was fasting because I love eating! Beng Heng found the
meditating ________________(f) than fasting because he hates to sit still and do nothing.
By the time we were ready to walk on a pit of fire, I was as ____________(g) as a cat
because I was confident I could do it. Boon Heng was ________________(h) than I have
ever seen him. To my amazement, it was indeed a painless experience!
57.
(a) A bore C bored
B boringly D boring

58.
(b) A noisily C suddenly
B loudly D immediately

59.
(c) A quickly C seriously
B eventually D strongly

60.
(d) A happily C patiently
B anxiously D finally

61.
(e) A difficulty C more difficult
B difficult D most difficult

62.
(f) A hard C hardly
B harder D hardest

63.
(g) A calm C calmly
B calmer D calmest

64.
(h) A nervous C more nervous
B more nervously D most nervous

Each question in the text refers to a numbered blank. For each question, choose the best
answer from the options A, B, C and D to fit the numbered blank.

Being a government servant, my father is transferred from one position to another


very often. I remember ________________(a) from town to town when I was young and
how I hated it because it meant ________________(b) old friends and making new ones
all over again. However, I grew ________________(c) the experience of
________________(d) new places and gradually developed an interest in
________________(e). Last year, my parents let me ________________(f) on a tour of
the northern states and I managed ________________(g) more than a dozen towns. My
trip made me ________________(h) how beautiful Malaysia is. I am now saving money
for more trips because I long to see as much of our lovely country as possible.
65.
(a) A move C to move
B moving D moved

66.
(b) A leave C leaving
B to leave D left

67.
(c) A liking C like
B to like D to liking

68.
(d) A exploring C explore
B to explore D exploration

69.
(e) A travel C to travel
B to travelling D travelling

70.
(f) A go C went
B to go D going

71.
(g) A visit C to visit
B visiting D visited
72.
(h) A realise C realising
B realised D to realising

Each question in the text refers to a numbered blank. For each question, choose the best
answer from the options A, B, C and D to fit the numbered blank.

To make paper gift bags, you must have crepe paper, glue and some silver string.
Decide on the size of the bag. ________________(a), draw two rectangles on the crepe
paper. Cut out the rectangles ________________(b) glue the two pieces together along
the two long sides and one short side. ________________(c) you want neater work, fold
the edges and tuck them in ________________(d) gluing them. You can decorate the bag
in any way you like ________________(e) using stickers is the simplest way of doing it.
You can ________________(f) do some embroidery or sew some sequins on it.
________________(g), fill the bag with your gifts. ________________(h), tie it with the
silver string.
73.
(a) A So C Then
B Thus D Next

74.
(b) A and C but
B because D or

75.
(c) A Also C Besides
B If D However

76.
(d) A and C or
B although D before

77.
(e) A but C so
B because D while

78.
(f) A as well as C also
B furthermore D therefore

79.
(g) A Consequently C Next
B Hence D Lastly

80.
(h) A On the other hand C In addition
B As a result D Finally

Each question in the text refers to a numbered blank. For each question, choose the best
answer from the options A, B, C and D to fit the numbered blank.

Charts may be used to show information according to ethnic race, religious


groups, brands or places. A chart on the spending _______________(a) of different races
will have segments for Malays, Chinese, ________________(b) and probably one called
‘Others’. Falling under ________________(c) ‘Others’ category are races apart from the
three mentioned such as ________________(d) Kadazan or Murut.
When the information covers religious groups, you will probably find segments
on ________________(e) Muslims, Buddhists, Christians and ________________(f).
Brands of products such as ________________(g) Milo, Nescafe or Ovaltine may
appear in a chart showing popular drinks among consumers. Names of places like major
countries such as ________________(h) United States of America and England
frequently appear in charts containing information on international trade.
81.
(a) A way C design
B style D pattern

82.
(b) A India C Indian
B Tamil D Indians

83.
(c) A - C a
B an D the

84.
(d) A - C the
B a D an

85.
(e) A - C an
B the D a

86.
(f) A Hindu C Hindus
B Hinduism D Hindi

87.
(g) A the C a
B - D an

88.
(h) A - C an
B the D a
Each question in the text refers to a numbered blank. For each question, choose the best
answer from the options A, B, C and D to fit the numbered blank.

Teacher : If you wish to be excused from school early, you must complete this form.
________________(a) your full name, ________________(b) your address
and state the reason you want to be excused. ________________(c) your
father sign the form.
Student : ________________(d) my mother sign? My father has gone overseas.
Teacher : If your mother is going to sign it, ________________(e) the word ‘father’
below the signature.
Student : ________________(f) explain to me what this sentence means, sir.
Teacher : It means that you have to ________________(g) the form to the headmaster.
________________(h) sure you do so before you leave.
Student : Thank for your help, sir.
89.
(a) A Copy C Sign
B Write D Complete
90.
(b) A fill C fill up
B fill out D fill in

91.
(c) A Have C Will
B Help D Is

92.
(d) A Would C Will
B Can D Shall

93.
(e) A choose C include
B tick D delete

94.
(f) A Can C Please
B Sorry D Thanks

95.
(g) A hand in C hand out
B hand on D hand to

96.
(h) A Kindly C Remember
B Make D Must
From the options A, B, C and D, select the answer which is closest in meaning to the
expression underlined in the conversations.

Situation: Kamal and Azizah have just been made prefects.

Kamal : You look quite stern in your prefect’s uniform.


Azizah : Don’t you poke fun at me! (a)
Kamal : That’s supposed to be a compliment. You look different from your usual
timid self and that helps when you need to discipline the students.
Azizah : I don’t know. There’s a chance (b) nobody will listen to me.
Kamal : You’ve been given the opportunity to lead and you must take up (c) the
challenge.
Azizah : I know. I’ll do my best.

97.
(a) poke fun at
A joke with
B make fun of
C lie to
D scold

98.
(b) There’s a chance
A I’m sure
B Hopefully
C It’s unlikely
D It’s possible

99.
(c) take up
A accept
B try
C join
D fight

From the options A, B, C and D, select the answer which is closest in meaning to the
expression underlined in the conversations.

Situation: The hockey coach has appointed Amran as the captain of the team.

Coach : How do you feel about being made captain?


Amran : On top of the world! (a) It’s a real honour.
Coach : You’ll be assisting me quite a bit.
Amran : I hope I can carry out (b) my responsibilities well.
Coach : I don’t foresee any problems. After all, you get along with (c) everyone in the
team.
100.
(a) On top of the world
A extremely happy
B surprised
C normal
D tall

101.
(b) carry out
A finish
B learn
C make
D perform

102.
(c) get along with
A go out with
B guide
C care for
D have a good relationship with

From the options A, B, C and D, select the answer which is closest in meaning to the
expression underlined in the conversations.

Situation: Ee Vian is asking her teacher for advice.

Ee Vian : Dad wants me to quit school to play squash. You know, like what our
champion squash player, Ong Beng Hee, did. On the other hand, Mum
wants me to continue studying. I’m at a loss (a) as to what to do.
Teacher : What do you really want to do?
Ee Vian : Play squash! If I don’t make it (b), I will go back to my studies.
Teacher : Have a heart-to-heart (c) talk with your Mum.
Ee Vian : Do you think she’ll listen?
Teacher : You won’t know till you’ve tried.

103.
(a) I’m at a loss
A I don’t know
B I forgot
C Help me
D Advise me

104.
(b) make it
A like it
B succeed
C have time
D practise

105.
(c) heart-to-heart
A long
B frank
C careful
D interesting

From the options A, B, C and D, select the answer which is closest in meaning to the
expression underlined in the conversations.

Situation: Lina is telling her mother about a taking up a part-time job.

Lina : My friend can get me a part-time job as a dee-jay in a pub.


Mother : Are you out of your mind? (a) That’s no place (b) for a young girl like you.
Lina : It pays well and I’ll have lots of fun playing my favourite songs.
Mother : A pub is not a safe place for you to work in. If your father hears of this, he’ll
blow his top. (c)
Lina : No, don’t tell him. Forget that I mentioned it, okay?

106.
(a) out of your mind
A creative
B sure
C crazy
D stupid

107.
(b) no place
A unsuitable
B prohibited
C unwelcome
D unacceptable

108.
(c) blow his top
A get very angry
B advise you
C be unhappy
D discourage you

From the options A, B, C and D, select the answer which is closest in meaning to the
expression underlined in the conversations.

Situation: Mr and Mrs Vincent are in their garden.


Mrs Vincent : I’m so fed up (a) with looking at that mountain of rubbish across the
road.
Mr Vincent : It’s really an eyesore. (b)
Mrs Vincent : All our complaints to the authorities seem to have fallen on deaf ears. (c)

109.
(a) fed up
A afraid
B worried
C annoyed
D disturbed

110.
(b) an eyesore
A bad for the eyes
B an ugly sight
C dangerous for the eyes
D likely to cause eye diseases

111.
(c) have fallen on deaf ears
A have gone to the wrong people
B have been misunderstood
C have been ignored
D have worsened the situation

From the options A, B, C and D, select the answer which is closest in meaning to the
expression underlined in the conversations.

Situation: Nora and her mother are going to the market when they witness an accident.

Nora : Oh, my goodness! That van knocked down a man.


Mother : Don’t look, Nora. You know you can’t stand (a) the sight of blood.
Nora : Let’s get out of here right away. (b) I hope I won’t dream about this tonight.
Mother : Just put it behind you (c) and you will be all right.

112.
(a) can’t stand
A can’t bear
B worry about
C feel bad at
D avoid

113.
(b) right away
A and turn right
B and go far away
C as soon as we can
D immediately

114.
(c) put it behind you
A don’t look behind you
B forget about it
C close your eyes
D walk behind me

From the options A, B, C and D, select the answer which is closest in meaning to the
expression underlined in the conversations.

Situation: Siew Peng and Devi are discussing a trip to Genting Highlands.

Siew Peng : I’d like to bring along my little sister. She has not been feeling well
lately and the fresh air will do her good. (a)
Devi : All right. She won’t feel out of place (b) because my niece is coming, too.
She can keep your sister company.
Siew Peng : We have to buy more food since there are two extra persons coming on the
trip.
Devi : We’ll split the bill. (c) Now, let’s talk about the transport.

115.
(a) do her good
A heal her
B benefit her
C cool her down
D interest her

116.
(b) out of place
A left out
B scared
C bored
D unhappy

117.
(c) split the bill
A make a list
B pay for them
C bring our own things
D share the expenses

From the options A, B, C and D, select the answer which is closest in meaning to the
expression underlined in the conversations.
Situation: Kumar and Mark are at the viewing deck, at the top of the Kuala Lumpur
Tower.

Kumar : I have never been so high up a building before. I can’t believe the view. (a)
Mark : I’ve been told one can even see the Straits of Melaka. How come I can’t spot
it? (b)
Kumar : It’s too misty and cloudy.
Mark : Oh, I see! (c)

118.
(a) I can’t believe the view
A The view is incredible.
B I don’t believe the building is so high.
C There’s nothing impressive about the view.
D I think I’m dreaming.

119.
(b) spot it
A see spots
B see it
C see spots in it
D there is a spot on the window

120.
(c) Oh, I see!
A I know.
B I’ll try harder.
C I can see it now!
D I understand now.

From the options A, B, C and D, select the answer which is closest in meaning to the
expression underlined in the conversations.

Situation: It is drizzling and Mr and Mrs Chan are at a bus stop.

Mr Chan : The roof is leaking! I’m getting all wet.


Mrs Chan : This bus stop is in a sorry state. (a)
Mr Chan : You can say that again! (b) Waiting here is no different from standing in the
open.
Mrs Chan : Let’s run over to that building. Come on, (c) the rain’s getting heavier.

121.
(a) a sorry state
A bad shape
B a poor location
C an uncompleted condition
D need of more space
122.
(b) You can say that again
A What did you say?
B I totally agree with you!
C Please speak louder.
D I don’t understand.

123.
(c) Come on
A Are you coming?
B Let us go
C Hurry up
D Be careful

From the options A, B, C and D, select the answer which is closest in meaning to the
expression underlined in the conversations.

Situation: Mano and Halim are staying in a resthouse.

Mano : This place is really old. This is the first time I’m staying in a wooden building.
Halim : Places like this give me the creeps. (a) They make me think of ghosts and stuff
like that.
Mano : Don’t talk rubbish! (b)
Halim : Wait, I think I heard weird sounds.
Mano : Your imagination is running wild. (c) I’m going to bed.

124.
(a) give me the creeps
A remind me of home
B help me to relax
C make me scared
D bring back memories

125.
(b) Don’t talk rubbish!
A You’re too talkative!
B That’s not true!
C You’ve got bad breath.
D Stop saying foolish things!

126.
(c) Your imagination is running wild.
A You’ve got an over-active mind.
B You’re not thinking.
C You are going crazy.
D You’re too tired.
From the options A, B, C and D, select the answer which is closest in meaning to the
expression underlined in the conversations.

Situation: Bee Ling is telling Pam about how she caught her flight.

Bee Ling : We nearly missed the flight! We were caught in a traffic jam but luckily we
got there in the nick of time.(a)
Pam : You must have run all the way to the aeroplane.
Bee Ling : That was exactly what we did. I had barely caught my breath when the plane
took off. (b)
Pam : How long was the flight?
Bee Ling : About three hours. I was so tired I slept all the way until the plane
touched down. (c)

127.
(a) in the nick of time
A a little early
B a little late
C just in time
D time to spare

128.
(b) took off
A moved
B started
C departed
D switched on

129.
(c) touched down
A moved slowly
B stopped
C landed
D switched off

From the options A, B, C and D, select the answer which is closest in meaning to the
expression underlined in the conversations.

Situation: Wong is buying an air ticket from a ticketing clerk.

Clerk : You must check in (a) at the MAS counter an hour before your flight.
Wong : I normally check in earlier to get a good seat. I also like to take my time (b) to
walk around the duty-free shops.
Clerk : I can see that you’re a seasoned traveller. (c)
Wong : You’re right.
130.
(a) check in
A arrive
B find
C report
D investigate

131.
(b) take my time
A quickly
B slowly
C spend time
D wate some time to

132.
(c) seasoned traveller
A a wise tourist
B a careful passenger
C an experienced traveller
D a person who travels every season

From the options A, B, C and D, select the answer which is closest in meaning to the
expression underlined in the conversations.

Situation: Mr Lim has some good news for his wife.

Mr Lim : You’re not going to believe this! I’ve been nominated for the Best Salesman
of the Year! We could win a trip for our family to Australia.
Mrs Lim : What? Stop kidding. (a)
Mr Lim : It’s true! This is really something out of the blue. (b)
Mrs Lim : Let’s tell the children. They’ll be over the moon. (c)

133.
(a) Stop kidding
A Stop being so childish.
B You’re dreaming!
C I don’t believe it.
D Do you believe that?

134.
(b) out the blue
A unexpected
B incredible
C wonderful
D interesting

135.
(c) over the moon
A overjoyed
B thankful
C satisfied
D shocked

From the options A, B, C and D, select the answer which is closest in meaning to the
expression underlined in the conversations.

Situation: Gopal and his father are getting ready to attend the Thaipusam celebrations.

Gopal : I want to carry a kavadi, too.


Father : That’s out of the question. (a) You must fast and prepare yourself first.
Maybe you can carry one next year.
Gopal : You’re always putting it off. (b) You said the same thing last year.
Fahter : Don’t forget that you’ve just recovered from chickenpox. You’re much too
weak now.
Gopal : It’s just too bad, (c) I guess.

136.
(a) out of the question
A not a question
B not allowed
C impossible
D too late

137.
(b) putting if off
A discouraging me
B postponing it
C spoiling it
D making me wait

138.
(c) too bad
A difficult
B unwise
C dangerous
D unfortunate

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