Writing 3 (14 April 2024)
Writing 3 (14 April 2024)
Writing 3 (14 April 2024)
Writing
A. Vocabulary cloze : Fill in the blank with the correct word from the box. Use each word only ONCE.
There is nothing special about someone taking a bus to work. However, it is something
(1)__________________ when the person who is taking the bus is visually handicapped. Jill lost her
(2)__________________ when she was baby due to a high fever. Her parents were very sad and
Fortunately for Jill, her parents were very supportive of her. They sent her to a special school for the
visually handicapped. There, she (4)__________________ how to read using the Braille method. She learnt
how to use her other (5)__________________ to help her around. She was also taught not to be ashamed to
B. Grammar Cloze : Fill in the blank with the correct words from the box. Use each word only ONCE.
I us my myself
me we our ourselves
Everyone needs friends. There isn’t a person in this whole world who can say,
“ (1)__________________ don’t need anyone. I can live and be happy all by (2)__________________.” We
need people whom we can talk to and share (3)__________________ problems with. We need people who
can lend a helping hand when we are in trouble. We need people to share our happy and sad moments.
These people are who we call friends. Imagine living all alone without any friends. Who will be there
to help (4)__________________ when we are sick? Who will comfort us when (5)__________________
are feeling sad and lonely? Who will encourage us when we feel ready to give up? Friends are indeed a very
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C. Word order : Rearrange the words to form complete sentences. Begin the sentence with capital letter
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5. screamed attacked the their villagers the giant village when in fear
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D. Editing: Each of the underlined words contains either a spelling or grammatical error. Wrong
punctuation marks are circled. Put the correct punctuation mark, spelling or form of the underlined word in
each of the boxes.
E. Read the passage carefully and answer the questions that follow.
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3. Why can’t the butterfly fly off immediately after it comes out from the cocoon?
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4. Write 1, 2, and 3 in the blanks below to indicate the order in which the events occurred in the passage.
5. For Q5 (a) – (c), read eact statement and tick ( ) ‘True’ or ‘False’. Refer to the whole passage.