S.J.K.

(C) BANDAR SPRINGHILL

ENGLISH PAPER 1
MIDTERM EXAMINATION SEMESTER 1
Name : ______________ Marks : _____( )
Class : Year 5 Date : ( ) . 6. 2018

Each question in this paper is followed by four possible answers. Choose the best answer
from the answers marked A, B, C and D. Then circle the answer that you have chosen.

Section A

(20 marks)

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence.

1. _________ did you use to colour the picture?

A Why B When C What D Where

2. James does not know _________ he will meet his penfriend again.

A why B when C which D where

3. _________ is the shortest way to the market?

A Who B What C Which D Whose

4. Mary _________ late for school, so she always gets punished.

A often B never C rarely D seldom

5. Ken is the top pupil in the class. He has _________ failed a test.

A never B always C usually D sometimes

Choose the most suitable idiom.

6. We'll have to cancel the football match, it's _________ .

A a piece of cake

B all ears

C on cloud nine

D raining cats and dogs

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Choose the best answer for each blank.

Mr Chong went fishing last Saturday. It ____7______ a fine day. ____8______, he heard
a scream. ____9______ boy came running to him and cried, ”My brother has fallen into the
river. Please save him! ”

7. A is 8. A Soon 9. A -

B are B Next B A

C was C After C An

D were D Suddenly D The

Choose the word that has the opposite meaning as the underlined word.

10. You must be polite when you talk to others.

A rude B proud C talkative D naughty

Choose the sentence with the correct punctuation.

11.
A Come to jambo store early this Friday.

B Come to Jambo Store early this Friday.

C Come to Jambo Store early this friday.

D Come to Jambo store early this friday.

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Look at the picture and choose the best answer.

12. A queue 14. A turn

B queues B time

C queued C shift

D queuing D round

13. A so 15. A told

B but B called

C because C ordered

D although D instructed

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Question 16 and 17

Read the passage below carefully and answer the questions that follow.

16. When did the incident happen? 17. What was Rachel complaining about

A In the early morning Kelvin to Mrs Fong?

B In the afternoon A He bought an expensive pen.

C In the evening B He throw away her pen.

D At night C He broke her pen.

D He hid her favourite pen.

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Question 18 to 20

Read the advertisement below carefully and answer the questions that follow.

18. Julian and Dick are going to stay at the 20. From the advertisement, we know that
detective camp for _________ days. __________.

A two A the book is suitable for adults only

B three B Steven Brennan is the author of the

C five book

D seven C the original price of the book is RM30

D the book will be available at Indigo

Bookshop on 15 August

19. If you pre-order the book now, you can

____________.

A buy it at a cheaper price

B receive a gift from Indigo Bookshop

C get a free puzzle

D join a camp during the school holidays

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 Section B

(30 marks)

Question 21

Based on the given pictures, give the correct answers in full sentences. Write your answers
in the space provided.

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Question 22

Read the passage below and answer the questions that follow.

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Question 23

Read the information below and answer the questions that follow.

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the farmers?

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Question 24 and 25

Study the flyer and read the dialogue given. Answers the questions that follow.

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Prepared by : Miss Tan Hui Yen

Checked by: Madam Hazliezah

Parent’s signature : ___________

Date:_____________

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 S.J.K.(C) BANDAR SPRINGHILL
YEAR 5 ENGLISH ASSESSMENT PAPER 1
( March )
Section A
1.C 11.B

2.B 12.D

3.C 13.C

4.A 14.A

5.A 15.C

6.D 16.B

7.C 17.C

8.D 18.D

9.B 19.A

10.A 20.D

Section B

21a) How are you feeling today?

b)Yes, I met him in the library two days ago.

c) It’s a quarter to nine.

22. To get their mother a birthday card

b.A birthday card

c.She could help them compose a poem for the birthday card they made.

d. They didn’t get one because they could not find anything they could afford as well as liked
by their mother.

e.Yes, it is a good idea because it saves cost to make the birthday card themselves and it has
originality.

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23a. can fly

b. In a cave

c.

D. They help farmers to get rid of pests such as rats and mice by eating them.

E. It means that a bee can make honey besides pollinating the flowers while collecting nectar.

24a. during weekdays

B.Wednesday

25a. Onions rings, baked meatballs

B. Kar Ling said that because she was hungry.

C. It wants to attract more customers.

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