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English
May

SEKOLAH KEBANGSAAN PENDIDIKAN KHAS

MIRI SARAWAK

MID YEAR TEST 2018

(MAY)

ENGLISH
YEAR 5
 1. _________ did you start doing gymnastics?
A What B When C Which D Who

2. The dogs are barking at the strangers. are fierce.

A Its B They C It D Their

3. The little girl screamed ____________when she saw the snake.

A. Gently B. loudly C. quietly D.politely

4. My mother is baking some _________ for the party.

A. fruits B. salads C. cakes D. pasta

5. Hisyam ____________ a new toy yesterday.

A. Buying B. buy C. bought D. buys

6. The KL Tower is one of the ___________ building in Malaysia.

A. tall B. tallest C. short D. shortest

Questions 7-9
Choose the best answer to fill in the blanks in the passage that follows
Pilih jawapan yang terbaik untuk diisi pada tempat kosong dalam teks yang berikut.

Today is Shasha’s registration day at a boarding school. Her parents (12) her to the hostel.

Shasha feels a little bit unhappy because she (13) never been away from he family. Her

mother comforts her and (14) her close. Her father and her little sister are (15) help to carry

her things.

7. A. sent B. send C. sends D are sending

8 A. has B had C have D having

9 A kisses B touches C cuddles D brings

10 A He B She C We D They
Question 11
Choose the word that has the opposite meaning of the underlined word.
Pilih perkataan berlawan untuk perkataan yang bergaris.

11. My father sold his old car and bought a one.

A young B new C big D
small

Questions 12-15
Based on the picture, choose the best answer to fill in the blanks in the passage that follows.
Berdasarkan gambar, pilih jawapan yang terbaik untuk diisi pada tempat-tempat kosong di
dalam teks yang berikutnya.

Last Sunday night, Alia’s parents decided to take her and her siblings to a (12)
_________________ for (13) ______________________. A waiter (14) _____________________
them and took the order. A cashier was standing at the counter. Her father ordered his favourite
broccoli. Her mother loves nutritious food. Thus, she asked for a steamed fish. When they had almost
finished eating their meal, the waiter put a birthday cake on their table. It was her mother’s birthday.
Hence, her father decided to give her mother a surprise. Then, they started (15)
______________________the birthday song.

12 A cafe 13 A breakfast
B bakery B brunch
C coffee shop C lunch
D restaurant D dinner

14 A approach 15 A sing
B approaches B sang
C approached C sung
D approaching D singing
Questions 16-20
Read the interview below carefully. Then answer the questions that
follow.
Reporter: Congratulations! You‟ve obtained 5A‟s in your UPSR examination.
Mary : Thank you.
Reporter: Would you mind sharing the secrets of your success?
Mary : No, not at all. In class, I pay full attention when the teacher is
teaching. I complete all my homework and submit them on time. I also
make it a point to revise my lessons every day. Apart from that, I have a
lot of practice on model examination papers to familiarize myself with
the examination format and answering techniques.
Reporter: Many pupils face problems with the language subjects. How do
you cope with them?
Mary : I read a lot. That‟s important if a pupil wishes to have a good
command of a language. I also practice speaking with others in
English whenever possible.
Reporter: It looks like you‟ve put in a lot of effort.
Mary : Yes, indeed.
Reporter: Do you have any advice for pupils sitting for the UPSR examination next
year?
Mary : Yes. Remember that failure precedes success. So, do not give up
and keep trying until you succeed. Good luck to everyone.
Reporter: Thank you for the time. Mary :
You‟re welcome.

16. How many A‟s has Mary obtained in her UPSR examination?
A Four B Five C Seven D Six

17. Which of the following is not one of the secrets of Mary‟s success?
a. Revise her lessons C Pay full attention in class
b. Do all her homework D Go to school early every day

18. The word them in the interview refers to .

A the language subjects C the answering techniques
B the examination papers D pupils who have problems

19. Mary masters her language .

A through reading C by attending language classes
B by doing homework D through reading and speaking

20. From the dialogue, we know that Mary .

A is hardworking C interviewed the reporter
B did well by luck D will sit for her UPSR examination
SECTION B
[ 30marks ]
Question 21
Based on the given pictures, give the correct answers in full sentences.
Write your answers in the spaces provided.
Berdasarkan gambar-gambar, berikan jawapan dalam ayat yang penuh.
Tulis jawapan di tempat yang disediakan.

(a)

Answer:

______________________________________

______________________________________

[2 marks ]

(b)
Answer:

______________________________________

______________________________________

[2 marks ]

(c)

Answer:

______________________________________

______________________________________

[2 marks ]

Question 22
Read the passage below and answer the questions that follow.
Baca petikan di bawah dan jawab soalan-soalan yang berikutnya.
 Electronic books or e-books are electronic version of printed books. They can be
viewed on a computer screen or an electronic book reader. E-books can be purchased on
the Internet from publisher or e-bookstores. We can only pay for these books using credit
or debit cards. Purchasing an e-book is faster compared to purchasing from a bookstore.
Nowadays, more people are choosing to read e-books. This is because the
materials can be downloaded and accessed anywhere. E-books are also environmentally
friendly because they reduce the number of trees being cut.
The future of e-books is bright. It allows us to bring the whole library with us
wherever we go. They are also gaining popularity because of its convenience.
Write True or False in the space provided.
Tuliskan True atau False di ruang yang disediakan.
(a) We can buy the e-books on the Internet from publishers or e-bookstores. ____________
( 1 mark)
(b) E-books are not environmentally friendly because they can increase the
number of trees being cut. ____________
( 1 mark)

Write your answers in the spaces provided.

c) What are the electronic books?
___________________________________________________________________________
( 2 marks)

d) Where can we purchase an e-book?

___________________________________________________________________________
(2 marks)

e)Why are more people choosing to read e-books?

___________________________________________________________________________
(2 marks)

Read the dialogue below and answer the questions that follow.
Shukur : Hi Alan, do you think I can open a bank account? I’m only nine years old.
Alan : Sure you can, Shukur. You can even have an account when you’re a baby!
It’s called the ‘children saving account’. You can open a ‘student banking
account’ when you are 12 years old.
Shukur : Do I have to pay to open an account, Alan?
Alan : Emm… no, you don’t have to. You only have to put some money in your
account to get started.
Shukur : Will I get anything for keeping my money in the bank?
Alan : Yes, you will get ‘interest’ or ‘profit’. It is the extra money the bank will
give you for keeping money in their bank.
Shukur : Wow! That’s wonderful. You mean the more I save, the more profit I get?
Alan : Yes, Shukur. Start saving and stop spending your money on unnecessary
things. Remember, the safest place to keep your money is in the bank.
Good luck!
Shukur : Okay, I will. Thanks a lot, Alan.

Question 23

Tick ( / ) the correct answer.

(a) What will you get when you keep money in a bank for a longer time?

Fund
Interest
saving account
[ 1 mark ]

(b) If Hanshika wanted to open a saving account, she would need to

deposit some money

fill out the application form
save the money in a money box
[ 1 mark ]

(c) Match the phrases in List A to the suitable phrases in List B. An example is given
below.

List A
 You can have an account’
List B
‘Interest’ is
to open an account.
You only have to put some money
when you’re a baby.
the safest place to keep your money
is in the bank.

the extra money the bank will give you.

[ 2 marks ]

Write your answers in the spaces provided.

(d) In your opinion, do you think saving is important? Why?

_______________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________

[ 2 marks ]

(e) Give two advantages of keeping money in the bank.

(i) _______________________________________________________________

(ii) _______________________________________________________________

[ 2 marks ]

Questions 24 and 25
Read the dialogue below and answer the questions that follow.
Baca dialog di bawah dan jawab soalan-soalan yang berikutnya.

Daniel and Imran are talking about their ambitions.

Daniel: Hi Imran! How was school today? We had an interesting class discussing about
ambitions.
Imran : Hi Daniel! School was fine. Well, we also had the discussion about ambition
last Monday.
Daniel: What do you want to be when you grow up?
Imran : I want to be a lecturer. I can impart knowledge to students .I can nurture them
into a good and intelligent people. How about you? What is your ambition?
Daniel: Lecturer? That is a good ambition. I want to be a doctor. I want to treat sick
people and make them well again. In other words, I want to save lives.
Imran : To be a doctor, you must study hard for about six years. What made you decide
to be a doctor?
Daniel: My father encouraged me. He always taught me to be kind and caring. He
wanted me to help people.
Imran : I wish you all the best with your ambition, Daniel. Don’t forget me when you
become a doctor.
Daniel: Don’t worry. I’ll remember you. Good luck to you too.

Tick ( / ) the correct answer.

24 (a) Daniel’s ambition is to be a ____________.
lecturer
doctor
teacher
( 1 mark )

(b) I want to treat sick people and make them well again. The word them refers to
__________( uncle/ students/sick people)

( 1 mark )

My father encouraged me.

25 (a)
Why do you think Daniel said that?

_____________________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________
( 2 marks )
(b) Imran wants to be a lecturer. What qualities does he need to have?

_____________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________
( 2 marks )
(c) Why did Imran say that it is not easy to become a doctor?

_____________________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________