The Beary Module

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Preface

This Beary Module has been built based on experimental experiences which
has been carried out by Mommy Deeba for many decades.

The timely usage (January - April) of this module will pave path for the
students to master necessary skills in unity.

We sincerely hope that this module will be a great help for English Teachers
all over Malaysia.

Our heartiest and sincere thanks to all the involved VELTeC members for
their effort in making this dream comes true.

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Topic 1:

Building and Places

(A) Fill in the blanks with the words in the boxes.

hostel mosque hospital stadium court

tower stable harbour laundry workshop

1. Encik Suheil goes to a __________________ to repair his old motorcycle.

2. A place where sick people go for treatment is called a __________________.

3. Every Friday, Hamdan goes to the __________________ to pray.

4. Madam Azla sends her dirty clothes to the __________________.

5. My brother who is studying in the boarding school is staying in a __________________.

6. Menara Kuala Lumpur is the tallest __________________ in Malaysia.

7. The spectators at the __________________ were cheering loudly when the game ended.

8. They saw many different ships at the __________________.

9. A judge hears and decides on cases in a __________________.

10. Mr. Lees horses are kept in a __________________ in his big farm.

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(B) Complete the sentence.

1. A platform enclosed by a wall or balustrade on the outside of a building, with access

from an upper-floor window or door. ___________________

2. A building or shed for housing a motor vehicle or vehicles. ___________________

3. The structure forming the upper covering of a building. ___________________

4. An opening in the wall or roof of a building that is fitted with glass or other transparent

material in a frame to admit light or air and allow people to see out.

__________________

5. A hinged barrier at the entrance to a building in the framework of a cupboard.

___________________

6. A vertical channel or pipe that conducts smoke and combustion gases up from a fire or

furnace and typically through the roof of a building. ___________________

7. A shallow trough fixed beneath the edge of a roof for carrying off rainwater.

___________

8. A barrier, railing, or other upright structure, typically of wood or wire, enclosing an

area of ground to mark a boundary, control access, or prevent escape.

___________________

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9. The floor of a building partly or entirely below ground level. ___________________

10. A set of steps leading from one floor of a building to another, typically inside the

building. ___________________

(C) Choose the best word to complete the sentences.

1. We can find many historical items in a _________.

A. museum C. laboratory
B. studio D. emporium

2. The Christians in the village go to the _______ to pray every Sunday.

A. chapel C. mosque
B. temple D. minaret

3. The man is parking his car under the _______.

A. porch C. backyard
B. kitchen D. living room

4. The men are busy unloading goods from the plane at the _________
A. shop C. factory
B. hangar D. bungalow

5. Professor Shamshuri is in the _______ doing some experiments now.

A. library C. laboratory
B. canteen D. pharmacy

6. In summer, Eskimos live in _______ made of sealskin.

A. huts C. tents
B. igloos D. wigwams

7. Mr Francis missed the plane as he went late to the _______.

A. jetty C. station
B. airport D. harbour

8. Our tour guide took us to watch the bees in the _______.

A. zoo C. aviary
B. apiary D. aquarium

9. Mr. Mikhail built a new _______ for his new car.

A. hut C. cabin
B. store D. garage

10. Its almost 7.30 a.m. The bell will ring anytime. Neelofa is late for _______.
A. office B. school
C. church D. temple

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Topic 2:

Occupations

(A) Fill in the blanks with the words in the boxes.

shopkeepers cobbler goldsmith surgeon newscaster

soldiers florist illustrator chef carpenter

1. The _______________ works in the hotel and most people like the food prepared by him.

2. Most of the jewellery made by the _______________ is very attractive.

3. Encik Mahathir mends shoes. He is a _______________.

4. The broken chairs were fixed by the _______________.

5. A _______________ performs operations in operating theatre.

6. An _______________ helps to brighten a story with vivid pictures.

7. A _______________ speaks into a mini microphone pinned onto his collar when he reads

the news.

8. Chinese _______________ used the abacus to calculate their sales.

9. The _______________ had to follow their captains command.

10. Madam Adibah likes to arrange flowers and sells them to her customers. She is a

_______________.

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(B) Fill in the blanks with the suitable occupations.

Exercise 1

Last weekend, Hanis went to the shopping mall in her town. She wanted to buy a new

dress. A nice ____________(1) helped her to choose the dress. After that, she paid it to the

____________(2) at the counter. Then, she went to the restaurant for lunch. A helpful

____________(3) took her order. The tasty food was cooked by the ____________(4).While

enjoying her food, she saw a ____________(5) walking around the mall while holding a

wooden baton.

Exercise 2

Last school holiday, Ali and his family went to Port Dickson. They checked-in at one

of the famous hotel there. A ____________(1) served them politely at the counter, Then, a

____________(2) helped them to carry their luggage to their rooms. After changing their

clothes, they went to the sea. A ____________(3) observed all the guests carefully. While

swimming happily, they saw some hardworking ____________(4) catching the fish in their

boats. Later, they ran towards the ____________(5) who sells ice cream.

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(C) Choose the best word to complete the sentences.

1. My father is a _______. He sells fish at the town market.

A. fisherman C. butcher
B. fishmonger D. florist

2. The _______ sold me some stale bread, said Mrs. Chan.

A. tailor C. farmer
B. baker D. butcher

3. She went to the _______ because she had a _______.

A. dentist , stomachache C. dentist , toothache
B. doctor , toothache D. tailor , tootache

4. Juhaiza, the _______ here serves food to everyone politely.

A. doctor C. waitress
B. dentist D. hawker

5. Mr. Nathan is an _______. He designs tall buildings and roads.

A. engineer C. architect
B. author D. actor

6. The _______ punished the naughty girls during the assembly this morning.
A. lawyer C. postman
B. headmistress D. doctor

7. Can you buy a basket of fruits from the _______?

A. florist C. baker
B. fruiterer D. driver

8. Dont talk too loudly in the library. The _______ will scold you.
A. teacher C. clerk
B. headmaster D. librarian

9. The _______ delivers __________ to our houses every day.

A. postman, parcels C. barber, letters
B. postman, newspapers D. steward, magazines

10. Mr. Sham is a _______. He only _______ mens hair.

A. plumber , buys C. butcher , makes
B. tailor , cuts D. barber , cuts

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Topic 3:

Transportation

(A) Tick ( ) the correct answer

1. This animal is often called the ship of the dessert and has either one or two humps and
is called a ____________

camel truck

2. A plane that is designed to fly without an engine and is towed into the sky by another
plane is a ____________

glider helicopter

3. A bike with three wheels is called a ____________

unicycle tricycle

4. The big ships and trucks designed to carry large quantities of oil or petrol are called
___________

tankers lorry

5. Transparent screen (as of glass) to protect occupants of a vehicle ________________

windscreen hitchhike

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6. Public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a
locomotive _________________

ride train

7. A wheeled vehicle that runs on rails and propelled by electricity____________

bus tram

8. A small vessel for travel on water ______________

boat submarine

9. An instance of traveling by air ________________

flight glider

10. An airfield equipped with control tower and hangars as well as accommodations for
passengers and cargo ________________

airport hangar

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(B) Fill in the blanks correctly

Exercise 1

vehicles narrow regulations park civil

The number of ____________(1) is greater than roads. The roads are also

__________________(2) and traffic control system is so poor. The people of our country are

not conscious of __________(3) rules and ___________(4). They often ______________(5)

their vehicles on improper places.

Exercise 2

pollution Problems traffic jams city park

The reliance on the car leads to several _________(1). Firstly, there is a problem of air

_____________(2) caused by exhaust fumes Secondly, there are frequent ____________(3),

especially during peak periods. Finally , it is often difficult to find places to ___________(4)

in the _______________(5)centre.

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Exercise 3

load bumpy handlebars wheel rack

Amin put his heavy schoolbag across the ____________(1) of his bicycle. Zizan sat on

the ___________(2) at the back. It was very difficult for Amin to cycle because he was

carrying heavy ___________(3). Furthermore , the road was _____________(4) and it was not

easy to control his bicycle Suddenly the front _______________(5)l of his bicycle went over

a big hole and he could not control his bicycle.

Exercise 4

passengers travel aeroplane bird supersonic

This ____________(1) is called the Concorde. It is one of only two ___________(2)

planes in the world. That means it can ___________(3) than sound. The concord has thin

pointed nose like the beak of a____________(4). It can carry about 120 ____________ (5)

and takes about three hours to cross the Atlantic Ocean

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(C) Choose the best word to complete the sentences.

1. The __________________ sits on the back seat behind the taxi _____________.
A. driver, pedestrian C. passenger, chauffeur
B. passenger, driver D. pedestrian, chauffeur

2. A lady pillion rider often holds the waist of the _____________ for the support.
A. motorist C. motorcyclist
B. cyclist D. driver

3. The chauffeur driving the ________________ was booked by the traffic policeman for
speeding past the red lights.
A. taxi C. car
B. bus D. limousine

4. The sails of the ________________ in the wind as they sail towards the rocky channel
near the _________________.
A. yachts, lighthouse C. yachts, dockyard
B. ferry, lighthouse D. ship , lighthouse

5. My dad and I went on a camping holiday and used a __________________ to travel

down the Pahang river.
A. sampan C. ship
B. canoe D. ferry

6. This morning Azim came to school with his friends on the school _____________.

A bus C. bicycle
B. train D. taxi

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7. We watched as the ship slowly sailed away from the ______________.

A. harbour C. terminal
B. station D. building

8. The people who live near airports cannot sleep well because of the __________ of
aeroplanes.
A. tinkling C. zooming
B. howling D. tooting

9. The police asked for a _________ to lift the car from the lake.
A. crane C. carriage
B. tractor D. bulldozer

10.

Two tourists from Britain take a ___________ to go sightseeing slowly around

Georgetown, in Penang.
A. trishaw C. bus
B. bicycle D. train

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Topic 4:

Gadgets

(A) Complete the mind map using the words given.

The Many Uses of Computers

Railway stations and airports Education

________________ (1) tickets ________________ (3)and learning

________________ (2) information ________________ (4) calculation

on the arrival or departure of trains

and aeroplanes.

Finance Office Administration

________________ (5) information ________________ (7)and

for different account holder ______________ (8) documents

________________ (6) records on ________________ (9) and

cash and cheques ________________ (10) emails

printing booking storing teaching keeping

receiving giving sending typing doing

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(B) Complete the mind map using the words given.

WHAT IS CYBERBULLYING? WHO IS A CYBER BULLY?

A form of bullying that occurs A cyber bully is a person who

through _______________, (1) uses social _____________,(3)

computers or other electronical text messages,chats,and

______________.(2) __________ (4) to harm others.

NOTICE
save mobile phones

passwords website

network sites gadgets

anxiety internet

profiles self-esteem

WHY CYBER BULLYING HOW TO PREVENT CYBER

SHOULD BE STOPPED? BULLYING?

It lowers confidence and Keep _______(7) safe or

___________(5) change them often.
It results in depression or Set _______(8) to private.
___________.(6) Never reveal personal
information to strangers on the
__________.(9)
If nothing else works, block the
sender and ____________(10)
the links and messages for
evidence.

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(C) Choose the best word to complete the sentences.

1. A ________ is a memory device for storing information to or from a computer.

A monitor C mouse
B flash drive D scanner

2. Which device is not used to store and transfer data?

A flash drive C printer
B floppy disk D diskette

3. Telephones in the past were big and wired. At present, ____________ are smaller and
wireless.
A walkie talkie C mobile phones
B public phones D intercom

4. Jagjits father bought her a _________________ for her to enjoy the songs and favourite
music anywhere.
A radio C flash drive
B television D music player

5. The laptop is spoilt because its _____________ is cracked.

A screen C remote control
B decoder D aerial

6. Do not spend too much time with a ___________ unless you have finished your
homework.
A book C music player
B digital camera D game player

7. ____________ are electronic versions of printed books.

A magazine C electronic books
B I-pad D books

8. Besides making and receiving calls and text messages, a mobile phone can be used to
________ emails, photos and videos.
A send C write
B capture D call

9. Irfan will ___________ a PowerPoint presentation to her class next week.

A show C tell
B produce D present

10. We can capture and store a lot of photos using a __________________.

A digital camera C calculator
B game player D laptop

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Topic 5:

Sea Creatures

(A) Fill in the blanks correctly.

Exercise 1

rows fish gills scales fins

Sharks are (1) _____________________. They have (2) _____________________ to help

them breathe and (3)_____________________ to help them swim. They have

(4)_____________________ on their skin and (5)_____________________ of teeth in their

mouths.

Exercise 2

cold blooded flippers migrates reptiles swim

Sea turtles are (1) ____________________. They are (2) __________________ and cannot

survive in ocean that is too cold. Sea turtle (3)________________ to warmer water when the

water drops. Sea turtles have four (4)____________________ to (5)_________________ in t

the water.

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Exercise 3

carnivores fish mammals blowholes biggest

Whales are (1) _____________ who live in the ocean. The blue whale is the (2)

________________ animal on earth. Whales are (3) __________________. They eat (4)

_________________ and sea creatures. Whales breath air through their (5)

___________________. It can live up to 90 years.

Exercise 4

sideways abdomen hard pincer walking

A crabs body has a head, thorax and (1) __________________. The (2) ______________ shell

covering the head and the thorax is called a carapace. They have five pairs of legs. The

chelipeds (two front legs) each have a (3) ________________ pincer. The other legs are

smaller. If youve seen a crab (4)___________, you probably noticed that they walk (5)

_______________________

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(C)Choose the correct answer to fill in the blanks

1. The whale and its ______ are found dead on the sea-shore.
A fry C duckling
B calf D kid

2. The kids enjoyed themselves watching the sea creatures in the big ___________
A shell C aviary
B den D aquarium

3. The turtles ______________ on the land.

A glide C run
B walk D crawl

4. The frogs __________ with their two powerful hind legs.

A swim C paddle
B swing D leap

5. The divers saw a ____________ of fish in the water.

A nest C shoal
B pride D flock

6. Fish breathes through _____________________

A gills C eggs
B tail D scales

7. The whale and the dolphin are mammals because__________________

A They have scales C They can swim
B They give birth to their youngs D They live in water

8. The _______________ released black ink to protect itself from the enemy.
A turtle C snake
B squid D elephant

9. The ____________ dig a big hole to lay hundreds of eggs.

A tortoise C snake
B hen D turtle

10. _________________ is the biggest animal in the sea.

A lobster C jellyfish
B whale D shark

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Topic 6:

Sports

(A) Fill in each blank with the correct word in the brackets.

1. We need a _________________ to play hockey. ( racket / bat / stick )

2. In soccer , only the _____________________ is allowed to handle the ball.

( goalkeeper / referee / defender )

3. Goalposts are used in ____________________ . ( tennis / hockey / basketball )

4. Izzar needs a net and a table to play ___________________ .

( snooker / volleyball / table tennis )

5. You need __________________ players on the field to play a game of soccer.

( ten / eleven / twenty-two )

6. To play badminton , you need at least __________________ players.

( six / two / four )

7. The ball used in _____________________ is very light.

( basketball / baseball / table tennis )

8. A hockey ball is very ___________________ . ( soft / light / hard )

9. The balls used in ____________________ are very heavy.

( soccer / tennis / bowling )

10.In soccer,players ______________ the ball. ( kick / hit / throw )

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(B) Look at the pictures and fill in the blanks.

Nurlita is a very active student. She plays _________________ in

school.She also takes part in __________________and

_____________________.

Aziz, her brother , is also active in sports.He plays ______________.

He also takes part in ____________________ and

________________________.

Their father used to represent the school in

_____________________ and ________________when he was in

secondary school.

Several of their classmates like to play

___________________while others prefer _________________.

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(C) Choose the best answer.

1. Badminton is an ______________game which is popular in Malaysia.

A.Outdoor B.Indoor
C.Inside D.Outside

2. Cycling is a good form of_______________

A.exercise B.game
C.work D.action

3. ______________is a game played between two teams of players on horseback.

A.Hockey B.Bowling
C.Polo D.Snorkeling

4. Khuzairi is ________________ a top with his friends.

A.hammering B.building
C.spinning D.flying

5. Those ________________ and shuttlecock belong to my friends as they like to play

badminton.
A.hockey sticks B.racquets
C.bats D.balls

6. Pandalela is ____________________ into the pool from a height of 15 metres.

A.jumping B.leaping
C.running D.diving

7. In a 4 x 100 metre relay race,the runners use a _________________.

A.pole B.bat
C.discus D.baton

8. There are seven ________________ in a netball team.

A.athelete B.audience
C.players D.members

9. Latipah and Senah enjoy ____________________ kites in the field on windy days.
A.spinning B.playing
C.rolling D.flying

10. Faiz scored a ___________________ during the football match.

A.card B. goal
C.ball D.game

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Topic 7:

Environment & Natural Disaster

(A) Underline the correct answer in the brackets.

1. In Indonesia , a _______________________ spewed out a thick dark cloud of ashes that

covered the sky for many days. ( volcanic eruption , tornado )

2. The Yangtze River burst its bank causing _____________________ in the surrounding
areas. ( floods , avalanches )

3. The long ___________________ caused the ground to crack because it was so dry.
( drought , cyclone )

4. Many towns in Texas were rocked by a massive _______________________ .

( hurricane / earthquake )

5. A _____________________ blowing at top speed destroyed everything in its path.

( typhoon / hailstorm )

6. Our sleep-wake pattern is closely linked tothe cycle of _____________________.

( the seasons / day and night )

7. The cycle of the _________________ consists of a large amount of water moving towards
the shore and out to the sea. ( tide / monsoon )

8. The rain falls from the sky to the ground and is pulled up back to the sky again.Clouds
form to complete the __________________ cycle. ( tide / monsoon )

9. Our calendar follows the cycle of the ____________________. (sun ,moon )

10. It starts as a crescent and gradually becomes bigger until it is round. Then,it gradually
becomes smaller until it disappears and then starts another cycle of ________________ .
( reproduction / the moon )

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(B) Fill in each blank with the correct word.

1. Zuhairanis blouse in various shades of green,yellow and purple is as _____________ as a

rainbow.

2.Nobody dares talk to Azharina as her face is as ______________________ as night.

3.The burglars could not move the safe because it is as _____________________as lead.

4.This fruit cordial mix is as _________________________as water.

5.The safe is as ____________________ as a rock so they could not break it

6.The antique handmade chair is as ________________________ as the hills.

7.She faced many problems at home and at work. Her difficulties are as _________________

as the sea.

8.Those massage chairs are as __________________________as day.

9.When she is in a bad mood , her temper can be as ________________________ as fire.

10.Since her husband died, her life has been as _____________________as a storm. She has

to work and look after her six children as well.

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(C) Fill in each blank with the correct word from the boxes.Use each word once only.

dripping hissing rumbling roaring whispering

lapping howling crackling pattering murmuring

1.The _____________________ tap kept Ziana awake all night.

2. From the hotel at the edge of the forest , we could hear a __________________ brook in
the woods.

3. A light wind is _________________________ in that row of trees.We can hardly hear it.

4. The steam escaped from the keetle spout with a _____________________ noise.

5. Azman ignored the _________________________ of the dry twigs as he stepped on them.

6. Zaiton was awakened by the rain _______________________ on the roof.

7. Siti finds it soothing to hear waves ________________________ against the sideofaboat.

8. The ___________________ of the wind on a rainy night can be quite scary.

9. I heard thunder ______________________ in the distance , so I quickly left the beach.

10. The Niagara Falls is a magnificent ________________________ waterfall that plunges

900 metres down a cliff.

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Topic 8:

Family Ties

MEET MY FAMILY

Tim Alan Sara Jack Mark Kate Sally Stev Lora

(A) Can you find their names? Write their names in the family tree.

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(C) Fill in the blanks correctly.

Who are they?

1. Tim is my __________________. grandparents

2. Alan is my __________________. sister
3. Sara is my ___________________. brother
4. Jack is my ___________________. grandmother
5. Mark is my ___________________. cousin
6. Kate is my ____________________. mother
7. . Sally is my ___________________. grandfather
8. . Steve is my ___________________. aunt
9. . Lora is my ____________________. grandmother
10. . Alan and Kate are my ________________. uncle

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(C) Fill in the blanks with the correct words.

Practice 1

parents siblings grandchildren grandparents nephew

1. John has a grandson and two granddaughters. He loves his_______________ dearly.

2. Leela visited her brothers son last week. He is her _____________.

3. Ali did not do his homework. Therefore, the class teacher wanted to meet his

___________.

4. Leongs grandfather and grandmother are his ______________.

5. My elder brother and my younger sister are my _____________.

Practice 2

aunt nuclear Father-in-law uncle cousins

1. My father, mother, sister and brother is my __________ family.

2. An extended family includes parents, children, grandparents, cousins, nephews and

_________.

3. Lee Yan is my mothers sister. She is my ___________.

4. Zamri married Ahmads daughter. Ahmad is Zamris _______________.

5. Alia and Maryam are cousins. Alias father is Maryams ________________

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(D) Fill in the blanks with the correct words.

Su Ling is eleven years old. She has a happy _____________(1). She loves

her family dearly. Her ______________(2) take good care of her and her

____________(3) She has an _________ (4) brother. He is thirteen years old. She also has a

younger ___________(5). Her __________(6) is going to have a baby sister

soon. Her __________(7) are elated to welcome their new

_____________(8).

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(E) Choose the best answer for the following questions.

1.Mr Tan teaches his ___________ that honesty is the best policy.
A father C wife
B mother-in-law D son

2.Steven always does what his __________ tell him to do. He never disobeys them.
A cousin B teacher
C parents D friends

3. Ahmad was happy to meet his grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins during the family
day.
They are his _________ family.
A big B extended
C nuclear D close

4. Salmahs children love spending time at their aunts house because they can play with their
___________.
A cousins B neighbours
B siblings D aunt

5. Encik Abu was very happy to see his beautiful daughter and handsome ________________
on the dais on their wedding day.
A.father-in law B. son
C. niece D. son-in-law

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6. Encik Othmans fathergave a toy car to his ___________________ on his fifth birthday.
A partner B. grandson
C. grandaughter D. brother

7. Rania and her family are visiting their ______________ at the village .
A grandparents B. relatives
C mother D. nephew

8. Mother always advice Sarah to take good care of her ___________ sister at school.
A. bigger B. younger
C. small D. elder

9. During Hari Raya, the muslims will visit their ______________ and friends to strengthen
family ties.
A. relatives B. teachers
C. neighbours D. son

10. Amirs mother has just delivered a new baby girl. Amirs cousin now has a new
_______________.
A. niece B. daughter
C. cousins D. nephew

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Topic 9:

Animals

(A)Choose the best answer for the following questions.

1. The children enjoy themselves watching the swan and its___________ swimming

gracefully in the lake.

A chick C puppy

B cygnet D joey

2. The ___________ are herbivores but the ___________ are carnivores.

A giraffes, lions C cows, horses

D leopard, panther D tiger, elephant

3. The housewife sprayed the insecticide to the fly and its ______________________.

A joey C grub

B maggot D tadpole

4. The mosquito and its _________ were killed by the boy.

A maggot C wriggler

B calf D nymph

5. The children enjoyed themselves watching the exotic birds in the _________________.

A kennel C aviary

B den D shell

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6. The tourist took some photographs of a joey in its mothers ________________.

A pouch C cocoon

B aviary D hutch

7. The cows eat grass in the ________________.

A web B burrow

C byre D shell

8. The shepherd laughed when he heard the donkeys _________________.

A bray C mew

B hiss D buzz

9. The hunter shot a ________ of wolves in the jungle.

A team C shoal

B pack D troop

10. The leopard and the ______________ are being shot by illegal hunters.

A goat C tigress

B leopardess D deer

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(B) Fill in the blanks with the correct words.

An owl is a type of (1) ____________. It has a pair of large round eyes and has very

good (2) _____________ at night.

Owls are birds that live in the (3) ___________ of old tree trunks. They also live among

rocks or (4) ______________ houses. A mother owl becomes (5)______________ when

anyone goes near its eggs or (6) ______________.

There is one benefit that the farmers get from owls. These birds usually (7) _________

on worms and (8) ____________. They also catch rats, mice and other smaller birds.

(9) __________ are happy with owls as they help them to get rid of these creatures

which are actually (10) ____________ to their plants.

pests insects unoccupied farmers bird

vision hollows feed wild young

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(C) Complete the table below.

Types Characteristics External features

Animals
Give birth and
MAMMALS Fur (2)___________
(1)___________

Lay eggs and

BIRDS have Feathers (4)___________
(3) _______

Lay eggs and

REPTILES Short legs (6)___________
(5)___________

Live both on
AMPHIBIANS land and Moist skin (8)___________
(7)__________

Lay eggs and

FISH has Gills (10)__________
(9)_________

cold-blooded warm-blooded
ANIMALS
scales buffalo
iguana Water
toad wings
stingray penguin
1. stingray
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Topic 10:

Social Issues

(A) Find the words given in the box and circle them in the word search below. An example
has been done for you.

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(B)Look at the picture and read the story carefully.

market library. places bird park

airport school church mosque

shopping mall park hospital clinic

People go to different ________________(1) for different reasons. Pupils go to

____________ (2) to study. A housewife goes to the _______________(3) to buy fish, meat

and vegetables. When we are sick, we go to a ___________(4) or _____________ (5) to see a

doctor. Christians go to the __________(6) to worship God on Sundays while Muslims go to

the ___________(7) to say their prayers on Fridays. If you are travelling by air, you go to the

____________(8). A ___________(9) is a place where people go for strolls.

We visit the zoo to see the animals and the _________________(10) to see the birds.

When we want to do some shopping, we go to a __________________(11).

If you want to borrow some books, you go to the ____________(12).

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(C) Underline the correct phrasal verb in the brackets.

1. Sally feels so guilty about cheating the old lady that she finally ( owns up, works out)
to the crime.
2. The rich family hired a detective to ( look into , look out for) their son's mysterious
disappearance.
3. The government will ( lay down , make up ) stricter laws to punish drug traffickers
harshly.
4. peace in the country.
5. The embassy was ( blown up , broken loose ) by a terrorist bomb completely
destroyed.
6. No one dared to save the youth when he was savagely ( bac beaten up ) by a rival
gang.
7. A bungalow was ( broken into , held up ) by burglars when the family away on a
three-day holiday.
8. It is dangerous and unwise to ( go after, go on ) armed thieves.
9. The simple housewife was easily cheated because she was (taken away, taken in ) by
the trickster's innocent appearance.
10. She kept saying she was innocent but the expression on her face (gave her away, gave
her up).

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(D) Fill in each blank with the correct answer from the brackets.

Everyone should be concerned over our _______________ (1) (atmosphere, threatened

planet) which is going through rapid changes in climate. ________________ (2) (Endangered

species, Global warming) is a serious threat to the survival of all living things. Harmful gases

damage the protective ozone layer surrounding the earth causing the 'greenhouse effect. To

reduce _____________ (3) (pollution, waste), we have to control from vehicles and factories.

The use of chemicals must be controlled to ensure a safe ___________ (4)

(environment, greenery) for everyone. We have to restrict the abuse of ____________ (5)

(chemicals, smog) used by imposing stricter laws.

(6)___________ (Climatic changes, Deforestation) destroys the natural habitats of

wildlife. We should not cut down trees excessively and we should replace fallen trees by

_______________ (7) (landscaping, replanting) . In this way, we protect endangered species

of animals and plants from ____________ (8) (extinction, survival).

Consumers could play their part by reducing waste in order to prevent _____________

(9) (depletion, refuse) of our natural resources. A positive step is the ______________ (10)

(conservation, recycling) campaign to reuse paper, metal and glass.

We ought to recognise these threats and do whatever we can to save Mother Earth.

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Topic 11:

Clothing and Festivals

(A) Circle the correct answers.

1. The Bajau people in _________ rear horses.

A Sabah B Selangor C Kelantan D Seremban

2. The monk wears a _________ clothing at the monastery.

A blue B pink C yellow D green

3. Mrs. Soo wears a red ___________ .

A saree B cheongsam C baju Melayu D baju Kebaya

4. The teachers in the school wear ____________ on Thursdays.

A silk attire B batik attire C silk attire D salwar kameez

5. Zaidi wears bajuMelayu and a __________ to the mosque.

A songkok B scarf C hat D cap

6. The Christians in the village go to the _________ to pray every Sunday.

A chapel B temple C mosque D minaret

7. Sometimes, Buddhist go to the ____________ to worship.

A pier B chapel C pagoda D minaret

8. We wear different _____________ for different occasions.

9. When they go to bed, they will put on their _______________.

10. During the Gawai Dayak Festival, a traditional dance called the __________is perfomed.

A tarianpiring B Ngajat C Bhangra D

Sumazau

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(B) Fill in the blanks with the correct words.

batik cotton or silk hanbok selendang fitted blouse

silk or satin shawl sarong fitted blouse longyi

baju kebaya loose wrap-around skirt

Model Myanmar Korea Indonesia

wear 11. 12. 13.

made 14. 15. 16.

worn 17. 19. 21.

18. 20. 22.

(C) Fill in the blanks with the correct words.

falls greetings friends actual start

present another lunar lucky

Chinese New Year (23)______________________ on the first day of the(24)

____________________ calendar. Before the (25)_____________________ day arrives,

families will (26)______________________ to spring clean so that their houses will be spick

and span to usher in the new year.

During Chinese New Year , families and (27) ____________________will visit one

____________________________ . Many people will wear red clothes as red is considered to

be a (29)______________________colour for the Chinese. Lucky (30)___________________

are also exchanged, wishing everyone the best for the year ahead.

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Practice12: Food

(A) Choose the correct answer.

1. The boy is _______________. He is not healthy.

A underweight C tired

B overweight D trim

2. Eating too much junk food will makes you ________.

A lazy C healthy

B obese D active

3. Hansens favourite exercise is _______________.

A jogging C trekking

B cycling D driving

4. Climbing the starirs is a ________________ form of

exercise.

A slow C good

B dangerous D poor

5. Eggs, milk and meat are rich in _________________.

A protein C fibre

B carbohydrates D fat

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6. Old people should avoid ______________ exercise.

A fast C vigorous

B slow D short

7. Smoking is bad for your health. It can cause _________

cancer.

A heart C lung

B mouth D hand

8. Senior citizens should go for ____________ to make sure

they are healthy.

A top-ups C outings

B checkups D spot checks

(B) Fill in the blanks with the correct word from the box. Use each word ONCE only.

jogging Whole meal regular sleep sugar

fruit diet active snacks stress

1. Having our meals at ____________ times is a healthy habit.

2. We should avoid _____________ between meals.

3. Many senior citizens take up _______________ as a form of exercise.

4. We should eat more _________________ bread which contains a lot of fibre.

5. Young people, who have a lot of energy, should be more _______________ sports.

6. Most ____________________ and vegetables are rich in vitamins and minerals.

7. Exercise alone will not keep us healthy. We must also eat a balanced

___________________ .

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(C) Look at each picture. Fill in the blank with the correct word.

1. Many people in Malaysia love chicken _______________.

2. When you want something fast, you eat instant__________

3. I always eat _____________ for breakfast.

4. Sometimes Ann has a piece of ______________ during recess.

5. Many young people love ____________________.

(D)Choose the best answer

1. We must eat vegetables and fruits because they are rich in ___________________.

A fats B proteins C vitamins D carbohydrates

2. The fish soup is tasteless. Please add some ___________ to it.

A salt B chilli C garlic D ginger

3. PuanRokiah made some ______________ for her daughter because she is not well.

A curry B laksa C burger D porridge

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4. Mother needs some ______________ _to fry the chicken.

A oil B milk C water D vinegar

5. The maid always prepares __________________ for Mr.Wong at 7.00 pm.

A tea B lunch C dinner D breakfast

6. We must eat a ________________ diet.

A fat B staple C balanced D vegetable

7. She could not eat the mangoes as they were too __________________.

A sour B salty C bitter D sweet

8. The chef ____________some cakes in the oven.

A grilled B baked C roasted D steamed

9. _____________________ is the staple food of Malaysians.

A Rice B Corn C Wheat D Barley

10. Nurin ate ten sticks of___________________ at the stall.

A fish B satay C noodles D bananas

11. Jason is my favourite ____________. He makes the best espressos.

A waiter B chef C barista D butler

12. Let's go to the _____________ section to get some orange cordial for the party.

A broth B food C refreshment D beverage

13. You can buy fresh milk at the _______________ section of the supermarket.

A dairy B dried C canned D frozen

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