EXERCISE 11

Program Merealisasikan Sasaran Top Five (MTF) PMR Bahasa Inggeris

2011

GRAMMAR Choose the best answer from the options A, B, C and D. Obesity is a common problem today. ___1___affects millions of people all over the world. Obesity ___2___to run in families. Some people have a genetic tendency to gain weight more easily than others ___3___they burn calories more slowly. Although genes strongly ___4____body type and size, the environment also plays a role. People gain weight because of unhealthy food ___5___like fast food or family habits like nibbling food in front of the television. Sometimes people turn to food for emotional reasons, such as ___6___they feel stressed, anxious or even bored. When ___7___ happens, they often eat more than they need. Obesity can lead ___8____many health problems such as diabetes and heart disease. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. A Its A tended A so A influence A choice A how A these A for B They B tend B therefore B influenced B choices B why B this B at C It C tending C because C influences C choose C when C that C to D Its D tends D although D influencing D chose D Where D those D in

READING COMPREHENSION FINE HANDICRAFT

Theme Date Time Venue Events:

: Heart to Heart : 8 14 November : 10 am 10 pm : Putra World Trade Centre

Exhibition featuring skilful workmanship of the handicapped from several handicapped skill training institutes. The focus is using recycled materials. Handicraft pieces are for sale to raise funds for various organisations working for the disabled. Jointly Organised By - * CHESHIRE Home for the blind mentally retarded * CARE Home for the

* IHSAN Home for the hearing impaired 1

EXERCISE 11

Program Merealisasikan Sasaran Top Five (MTF) PMR Bahasa Inggeris

2011

1 The theme of the exhibition is A . Art with Art B. Fine Handicraft C. Heart to Heart D. Art for the Heart 2 Which of the following is related to the exhibits? A. produced by international artists B. created by college students A. B. A. assisting the poor building homes day B. week C. fortnight C. made from plastics only D. made with recycled material C. protecting the environment D. helping the physically impaired D. month

3 Funds raised from the sale of the exhibits will be used for

4 The exhibition will be on for a

WRITING In conjunction with World Health Day, you have attended a talk on Healthy Lifestyle. Based on the notes below, write an article on what you should and shouldnt do to lead a healthy lifestyle.

Dos eat balanced diet - food pyramid exercise regularly thrice a week get enough sleep 8 hours a day

Donts waste time - mix with wrong company be couch potato put on weight smoke and take drugs - addiction

When writing your article: you may use all the points given elaborate on the given notes to make it more interesting make sure it is not less than 120 words

EXERCISE 11

Program Merealisasikan Sasaran Top Five (MTF) PMR Bahasa Inggeris

2011

SUMMARY Read the article below and complete the task. Bean Bags versus Trad Sofa Whatever the reason youre buying furniture, you should consider the prospect of bean bag chairs over contemporary furniture. Bean bag chairs, if you havent heard of them before, are a large cushion like shape filled with polystyrene beads or beans. They were first invented by workers who use to throw polystyrene off cuts into bags at the end of a work line. With a wide variety of options to suit your home, you can now choose your favourite colour, size, fabric and style. Best of all, they are made with strong, UVprotected, water resistant fabric, so you can take them outside with you whether to the boat or by the swimming pool. A convenient and easy way to take a comfortable and lightweight chair is to make a bean bag chair your new best friend. They will help you relax and are especially great for easing back or neck pain. Think of it as your own personal masseuse. They are a healthy investment and comparatively cheaper than a lounge suite too, as they are ideal for pregnant women and sufferers of back conditions. Students can use bean bags as lightweight seating in a dorm room. They are so inexpensive that it doesnt matter if you spill on them as they are relatively easy to clean. ( Adapted from: The New Straits Times,Monday, November 29, 2010) Write a summary on the advantages of using the bean bag chairs Begin your summary as follows: Many people prefer bean bag chairs to contemporary furniture because..

EXERCISE 11

Program Merealisasikan Sasaran Top Five (MTF) PMR Bahasa Inggeris

2011

Answers GRAMMAR 1. C 2. D 3. C 4. A 5. B 6. C 7. B 8. C

READING COMPREHENSION 1. C 2 D 3 D 4 B

SUMMARY CONTENT POINTS 1. made with strong, UV- protected, water resistant fabric 2. used outdoors- by swimming pool- boat 3. convenient 4. lightweight chair 5. help to relax 6. easing back/ neck pain 7. cheap easy to clean ideal for pregnant women WRITING Accept any possible answer.