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Table Of Contents
1. THE SPORTS DAY 39.FOOD POISONING
2. LAZY BOYS 40. A VISIT TO AN OLD FOLKS HOME
3. THROWING RUBBISH 41. A VISIT TO AN ORPHANAGE
4. VISITING GRANDPARENTS 42. A CHEAT
5. SAVING A DROWNING BOY 43. THE SCIENCE PROJECT (TADPOLES)
6. SAVING A DROWNING GIRL 44. THE SCIENCE PROJECT (INSECTS)
7. A BIRTHDAY PARTY 45. A RECKLESS PEDESTRIAN
8. A PICNIC (AT THE BEACH) 46. THE POACHERS
9. A YOUNG GOLFER 47. A DILIGENT ORPHAN
10. AN INJURED / WOUNDED BOY 48. A FISHING TRIP
11. A CLEAN UP ACTIVITY 49. AT THE ORCHARD
12. AN ACCIDENT 50. AT THE CANTEEN
(MOTORCYCLIST AND CYCLIST) 51. BEING CARELESS
13. AN ACCIDENT 52. UNFRIENDLY NEIGHBOUR
(MOTORIST AND A BOY) 53. IMPERFECT PREFECT
14. A BURGLARY 54. A TRIP TO PERAK MUSEUM
(A HOUSE BROKEN INTO) 55. THE FISHING COMPETITION
15. A BURGLARY 56. GETTING STUCK IN A TREE
(AN ATTEMPT TO BREAK IN) 57. A FIRE
16. A SNATCH THIEF 58. THE LEADERSHIP CAMP
17. A THIEF 59. THE FIRST DAY AT SCHOOL
18. A CAMPING TRIP 60. THE BROKEN TABLET
19. THE BULLY 61. AT THE MARKET
20. THE BIG BULLY 62. A TRIP TO THE NATIONAL MONUMENT
21. CYBER BULLYING 63. A FALL AT THE PARK
22. A BROKEN CAR 64. DONATION FOR A FRIEND
23. HELPING AN OLD WOMAN 65. HARI RAYA CELEBRATION
(AT THE BUS STOP) 66. A CAPSIZED BOAT
24. HELPING AN OLD WOMAN 67. DANGEROUS MOSQUITOES
(IN THE BUS) 68. EMAIL
25. HELPING AN OLD WOMAN 69. EMAIL
(TO CROSS THE ROAD) 70. EMAIL
26. HELPING A MAN 71. EMAIL
27. HELPING A CAT 72. EMAIL
28. THE FLASH FLOOD 73. MESSAGE
29. THE LOST WEDDING RING 74. EMAIL
30. A KIND VETERINARIAN 75. MESSAGE
31. A FAMILY DAY 76. MESSAGE
32. AT THE BANK 77. MESSAGE
33. FINDING A TAPIR 78. MESSAGE
34. ORAL HYGIENE 79. POSTCARD
35. A JAPAN TRIP 80. E-CARD
36. STUNG BY BEES 81. INFORMAL LETTER
37. LOSING BALANCE 82. INFORMAL LETTER
38. A CRAMP LEG 83. FORMAL LETTER
PENGENALAN DIRI

Penulis, Puan Azlini bt Abd. Razak dilahirkan pada 14 Okt 1973 di


Mersing. Mempunyai Ijazah Business Administration dari UIA pada
1997.

Pernah bekerja sebagai Production Supervisor di Seagate Penang


selama setahun sebaik sahaja tamat pengajian di UIA. Selepas itu
bekerja pula sebagai ISO Executive di kilang Jepun selama 5 tahun.
Kemudian, penulis telah mengikuti KPLI di Batu Rakit, Terengganu
untuk mempersiapkan diri sebagai guru Bahasa Inggeris.

Pernah membuat buku karangan mengikut format lama yang


mendapat sambutan yang hebat di daerah Kluang, Johor serta
mendapat pengiktirafan PPD daerah.

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1. THE SPORTS DAY

Steven is an athlete who can run as fast as lightning. A few days ago,
Steven’s school held its annual Sports Day at the stadium. The teachers and pupils
were as busy as a bee decorating the tents beautifully the day before. The
headmistress, Puan Mazlin officiated it by cutting the decorated ribbon.

Once the race starter fired the air pistol, he fought tooth and nail to
win the race. Finally, he managed to win the coveted trophy. The spectators
cheered when Steven won the race because he was the favourite of the crowd. He
made his parents and teachers proud by becoming the Sports Man Of The Year.
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Sarah is an athlete who can run as fast as lightning. A few days ago,
Sarah’s school held its annual Sports Day at the stadium. The teachers and pupils
were as busy as a bee decorating the tents beautifully the day before. The
headmistress, Puan Mazlin officiated it by cutting the decorated ribbon.

Once the race starter fired the air pistol, _______ fought tooth and nail
to win the race. Finally, ________ managed to win the coveted trophy. The
spectators cheered when Sarah won the race because _______ was the favourite
of the crowd. ________ made _______ parents and teachers proud by becoming
the Sports __________ Of The Year.
2. LAZY BOYS

Kamal and Ali are mischievous and they always get into hot soup. They
like to sleep late at night playing games. Their mothers’ advice always falls on deaf
ears. One day, while their teacher was teaching, both boys fell asleep and started
snoring loudly. He woke them up and scolded them. As a punishment, he sent them
to the headmistress, Puan Mazlin.

Puan Mazlin gave them a stern warning and explained the importance of
education. Kamal and Ali felt ashamed of themselves and promised to turn over a
new leaf. From that day onwards, they went to bed early so that they would not
fall asleep during lessons. (108 words)

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Kamal _______ mischievous and _______ always gets into hot soup.
_______ likes to sleep late at night playing games. _______ mother’s advice always
falls on deaf ears. One day, while _______ teacher was teaching, the boy fell asleep
and started snoring loudly. He woke _______ up and scolded _______. As a
punishment, he sent _______ to the headmistress, Puan Mazlin.

Puan Mazlin gave _______ a stern warning and explained the importance
of education. Kamal felt ashamed of himself and promised to turn over a new leaf.
From that day onwards, _______ went to bed early so that _______ would not fall
asleep during lessons.
3. THROWING RUBBISH

Ricky is a litter bug and hard headed too. One day, he was caught red-
handed for littering by a prefect. He asked him to pick the rubbish. Ricky ignored
him and walked away. The prefect quickly reported the matter to the discipline
teacher, Mr Chong.

Mr Chong gave him a tongue lashing for bad attitude. He punished Ricky
by asking him to sort out the rubbish in the wastepaper baskets and throw it into
the recycle bins. He felt embarrassed and regretted his action. Ricky apologised to
the headmaster and Mr Chong for his irresponsibility. From that day onwards, Ricky
stopped littering around to maintain good hygiene. (107 words)

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Rita is a litter bug and hard headed too. One day, ______ was caught red-
handed for littering by a prefect. He asked ______ to pick the rubbish. Rita ignored
him and walked away. The prefect quickly reported the matter to the discipline
teacher, Mr Chong.

Mr Chong gave _______ a tongue lashing for bad attitude. He punished


Rita by asking ______ to sort out the rubbish in the wastepaper baskets and throw
it into the recycle bins. ______ felt embarrassed and regretted ______ action. Rita
apologised to the headmaster and Mr Chong for _______ irresponsibility. From that
day onwards, Rita stopped littering around to maintain good hygiene.
4. VISITING GRANDPARENTS

Atan and his sister are fond of their grandparents. During the last school
holidays, his parents decided to spend some time at their village. Atan and his sister
were over the moon to hear that.

Once they arrived at their grandparents’ house, they greeted them


happily. Grandmother prepared a feast to feed them. After the hearty meal, they
slept like a log. The next morning, their grandfather took them to the beach and
they saw a huge turtle laying eggs in a hole. Atan quickly took / snapped some
pictures. At 3p.m., they hugged their grandparents and headed home. After 7
hours, they arrived home safe and sound. (106 words)

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Atan and his sister were over the moon to hear that.
1. _____________________________________________________________
2. _____________________________________________________________
3. _____________________________________________________________

After 7 hours, they arrived home safe and sound.


1. _____________________________________________________________
2. _____________________________________________________________
3. _____________________________________________________________
5. SAVING A DROWNING BOY

Samad was walking home alone from school. Out of the blue, he heard a boy
screaming loudly for help. Being a good Samaritan, he rushed to his aid.

After searching high and low, he found the boy struggling on the surface of
the waterfall near the school. Without any delay, Samad dived into the crystal clear
water. He grabbed him effortlessly to the river bank as he is as fit as a fiddle. The
poor boy’s face was pale and he was unconscious. Samad quickly performed CPR
to resuscitate him. Luckily, he regained consciousness. Even though weak, he
thanked Samad profusely for saving his life. (105 words)

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Sasha was walking home alone from school. Out of the blue, ______ heard a
girl screaming loudly for help. Being a good Samaritan, ______ rushed to her aid.

After searching high and low, ______ found the girl struggling on the surface
of the waterfall near the school. Without any delay, Sasha dived into the crystal
clear water. ______ grabbed her effortlessly to the river bank as ______ is as fit as
a fiddle. The poor girl’s face was pale and ______ was unconscious. Sasha quickly
performed CPR to resuscitate ______. Luckily, she regained consciousness. Even
though weak, ______ thanked Sasha profusely for saving her life.
6. SAVING A DROWNING GIRL

Laila was walking home from school on an old wooden bridge.

Suddenly, she slipped and fell into the river. She did not know how to swim,
so she shouted loudly for help. Luckily, two boys heard her scream. They rushed to
the scene to help. One of the boys removed his shoes and jumped into the river to
rescue her. He grabbed her effortlessly to the riverbank as he is as fit as a fiddle.
Her face was as white as a sheet because she was weak. A passer-by alerted her
parents about the incident. Before going home, Laila’s parents thanked the boys
profusely for helping their daughter. (108 words)

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Latif was walking home from school on an old wooden bridge.

Suddenly, ______ slipped and fell into the river. ______ did not know how
to swim, so ______ shouted loudly for help. Luckily, two boys heard ______ scream.
They rushed to the scene to help. One of the boys removed his shoes and jumped
into the river to rescue ______. He grabbed ______ effortlessly to the riverbank as
he is as fit as a fiddle. ______ face was as white as a sheet because ______ was
weak. A passer-by alerted ______ parents about the incident. Before going home,
Latif’s parents thanked the boys profusely for helping their son.
7. A BIRTHDAY PARTY

Amni is well-liked by her peers because she is kind-hearted. Last Saturday


morning, her parents organised a party for her tenth birthday.

A day before, she invited her friends to her party. Her mother prepared
scrumptious nasi lemak and thirst quenching orange juice. She also baked a
chocolate cake. At 3p.m., her friends and relatives arrived at her enormous house.
They sang a birthday song and then, Amni blew the candles on the cake. Everybody
clapped their hands and gave presents wrapped in multi-coloured wrappers to her.
They enjoyed the dishes and chatted happily. The party ended at 6p.m. (99 words)

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Ahmad is well-liked by ______ peers because ______ is kind-hearted. Last


Saturday morning, ______ parents organised a party for ______ tenth birthday.

A day before, ______ invited ______ friends to ______ party. ______ mother
prepared scrumptious nasi lemak and thirst quenching orange juice. She also baked
a chocolate cake. At 3p.m., ______ friends and relatives arrived at ______
enormous house. They sang a birthday song and then, Ahmad blew the candles on
the cake. Everybody clapped their hands and gave presents wrapped in multi-
coloured wrappers to ______. They enjoyed the dishes and chatted happily. The
party ended at 6p.m.
8. A PICNIC (AT THE BEACH)

Ana is a water enthusiast. Last weekend, her parents decided to have a


picnic. The next day, they woke up early and headed to Air Papan beach in Mersing.

After 1 hour of departure, they arrived at their destination. Her mother laid
a mat under a huge shady tree and put some food on it. Ana and her siblings dashed
into the crystal clear water and swam happily. Their father accompanied them to
ensure their safety. After an hour, they had lunch together. Later, Ana built a huge
sandcastle with her siblings. At 5p.m., they headed home. Even though tired, they
were satisfied with their trip. (106 words)

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Ali is a water enthusiast. Last weekend, _______ parents decided to have a


picnic. The next day, they woke up early and headed to Air Papan beach in Mersing.
After 1 hour of departure, they arrived at their destination. _______ mother
laid a mat under a huge shady tree and put some food on it. Ali and _______ siblings
dashed into the crystal clear water and swam happily. Their father accompanied
them to ensure their safety. After an hour, they had lunch together. Later, Ali built
a huge sandcastle with _______ siblings. At 5p.m., they headed home. Even though
tired, they were satisfied with their trip.
9. A YOUNG GOLFER

Johan started playing golf 2 years ago. His devoted father enrolled him in a
well-known golf academy. He learned how to play golf from a professional coach
there. He became the apple of his eyes because he is diligent and talented.

After a year, he took part in several tournaments to gain experience. He won


a new set of expensive golf clubs and a few medals in some of the competitions.
This year, Johan won two tickets to Australia. Being a good Samaritan, he sold them
and donated the hard-earned money to help the poor people. His parents were
really proud of him. (103 words)

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Jihan started playing golf 2 years ago. ______ devoted father enrolled
______ in a well-known golf academy. ______ learned how to play golf from a
professional coach there. ______ became the apple of ______ eyes because _____
is diligent and talented.

After a year, ______ took part in several tournaments to gain experience.


______ won a new set of expensive golf clubs and a few medals in some of the
competitions. This year, Jihan won two tickets to Australia. Being a good Samaritan,
______ sold them and donated the hard-earned money to help the poor people.
______ parents were really proud of ______.
10. AN INJURED / WOUNDED BOY

Yesterday evening, Budin was strolling at the well-kept park. Then, he saw a
bird. Being a naughty boy, he picked a stone and threw it towards the vibrantly-
coloured bird.

Unfortunately, he missed his target and the stone hit a child’s eye. He cried
loudly because the pain was excruciating. His worried parents rushed him to the
nearest hospital. An experienced doctor treated his injury and prescribed him some
medicine. Later, the concerned doctor advised Budin to be more careful in the
future. Budin’s face turned as red as a cherry because he was embarrassed. He
apologised to the boy and his parents profusely for his reckless behaviour.
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He cried loudly because the pain was excruciating.


1. _____________________________________________________________
2. _____________________________________________________________
3. _____________________________________________________________

He apologised to the boy and his parents profusely for his reckless behaviour.
1. _____________________________________________________________
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2. _____________________________________________________________
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3. _____________________________________________________________
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11. A CLEAN UP ACTIVITY

Last weekend, the residents of Taman Seri Impian held a clean up activity at
the park. All of them gathered there early in the morning. They brought along their
tools such as rakes, spades and shears.

Encik Borhan, the coordinator of the programme, gave a short briefing to


them. Then, everyone worked cooperatively to destroy the mosquito breeding
area. They swept the ground, cleaned the clogged drain and trimmed the hedges.
They also planted some vibrantly coloured flower plants to beautify the park. Soon,
the garbage truck arrived and they threw all the plastic bags into it. At 12 noon,
they had some refreshment under the shady tree. (108 words)

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All of them gathered there early in the morning.

1. _____________________________________________________________
2. _____________________________________________________________
3. _____________________________________________________________

They swept the ground, cleaned the clogged drain and trimmed the hedges.
1. _____________________________________________________________
2. _____________________________________________________________
3. _____________________________________________________________
12. AN ACCIDENT (MOTORCYCLIST AND CYCLIST)

Last Monday, Samad was walking home from school. All of a sudden, he
heard a loud screeching. He turned around and was shocked. He saw a motorcycle
collided with a bicycle. Both the cyclist and the motorcyclist were lying helplessly
on the road.

Being a good Samaritan, Samad helped by stopping the traffic and asked
some willing drivers to send the victims to the hospital. The next day, during the
morning assembly, a man came to see the headmistress, Puan Mazlin. Later, she
praised Samad for helping a person in need. The man, who was the cyclist’s father,
expressed his gratitude by giving him a present. (106 words)

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Last Monday, Salina was walking home from school. All of a sudden, ______
heard a loud screeching. ______ turned around and was shocked. ______ saw a
motorcycle collided with a bicycle. Both the cyclist and the motorcyclist were lying
helplessly on the road.

Being a good Samaritan, Salina helped by stopping the traffic and asked some
willing drivers to send the victims to the hospital. The next day, during the morning
assembly, a man came to see the headmistress, Puan Mazlin. Later, she praised
Salina for helping a person in need. The man, who was the cyclist’s father,
expressed his gratitude by giving ______ a present.
13. AN ACCIDENT (MOTORIST AND A BOY)

One day, a motorist was driving his car on a busy road. Out of the blue, a boy
appeared in front of him. He was shocked and couldn’t avoid him. He knocked into
the poor boy and immediately stopped the car.

To his horror, the boy was lying helplessly on the road and his head was
bleeding profusely. A few passers-by came to see what had happened. Someone
called for an ambulance. Within minutes, the ambulance arrived and the
paramedics carried the boy on a stretcher. They rushed him to the nearest hospital.
The motorist lodged a report at the nearest police station regarding the accident.
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One day, a motorist was driving her car on a busy road. Out of the blue, a girl
appeared in front of ______. ______ was shocked and couldn’t avoid ______.
______ knocked into the poor girl and immediately stopped the car.

To ______ horror, the girl was lying helplessly on the road and ______ head
was bleeding profusely. A few passers-by came to see what had happened.
Someone called for an ambulance. Within minutes, the ambulance arrived and the
paramedics carried the girl on a stretcher. They rushed ______ to the nearest
hospital. The motorist lodged a report at the nearest police station regarding the
accident.
14. A BURGLARY (A HOUSE BROKEN INTO)

Last week, Mr Chan and his family were on a trip to Korea for a week. When
they reached home, they were shocked. The front door was wide open and the
window was broken.

Immediately, Mr Chan called the police station and informed the police
about the incident. Within minutes, a patrol car with two policemen arrived. They
went into the house. The burglar had turned the rooms upside down. The
policemen asked them to check if anything was missing. Mrs Chan lost her jewellery
box while her son lost his play station. Their laptops were also gone. Then, they
went to the police station to lodge a report. (109 words)

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Last week, Mrs Choo and ______ family were on a trip to Korea for a week.
When they reached home, they were shocked. The front door was wide open and
the window was broken.

Immediately, Mrs Choo called the police station and informed the police
about the incident. Within minutes, a patrol car with two policemen arrived. They
went into the house. The burglar had turned the rooms upside down. The
policemen asked them to check if anything was missing. Mr Choo lost ______
expensive watch while _______ son lost his play station. Their laptops were also
gone. Then, they went to the police station to lodge a report.
15. A BURGLARY (AN ATTEMPT TO BREAK IN)

It was a fine Saturday night. Shaz was alone at her enormous home and she
was thirsty. She quickly went to the spacious kitchen to get some water. Suddenly,
she saw a shadow at the window.

She suspected that is was a burglar. Without hesitation, she quickly


telephoned her neighbours. She told them what she had just seen. 5 minutes later,
her neighbours came with hockey sticks. At once, they surrounded the house. The
criminal failed to escape and the concerned neighbours arrested him. The police
arrived 10 minutes later and took him to the police station. Shaz thanked her
neighbours for their help. (102 words)

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It was a fine Saturday night. Shazlan was alone at ______ enormous home
and ______ was thirsty. _______ quickly went to the spacious kitchen to get some
water. Suddenly, _______ saw a shadow at the window.

_______ suspected that is was a burglar. Without hesitation, _______ quickly


telephoned _______ neighbours. _______ told them what _______ had just seen.
5 minutes later, _______ neighbours came with hockey sticks. At once, they
surrounded the house. The criminal failed to escape and the concerned neighbours
arrested him. The police arrived 10 minutes later and took him to the police station.
Shazlan thanked ______ neighbours for their help.
16. A SNATCH THIEF

Last Saturday morning, Jack followed his mother to a well-known food court
near their house. It was crowded with people from all walks of life. While waiting
for their turn to buy food, Jack saw a suspicious-looking man standing behind a
lady.

He put his hand slowly into the lady’s handbag and took out her brown purse.
Without hesitation, Jack shouted to stop the man. He was shocked and started to
run. Two men who saw the incident gave chase. They managed to catch the thief
effortlessly because they were as fit as a fiddle. 10 minutes later, a patrol car arrived
and the policemen handcuffed him. (108 words)

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It was crowded with people from all walks of life.

1. _____________________________________________________________
2. _____________________________________________________________
3. _____________________________________________________________

Without hesitation, Jack shouted to stop the man.

1. _____________________________________________________________
2. _____________________________________________________________
3. _____________________________________________________________
17. A THIEF
Fauzi was at a bookshop. He was searching for / looking for a book on a shelf.
As he was looking through the books, he saw a male teenager on the other side of
the shelf. He looked nervous and was acting weird. Then Fauzi saw him putting a
few books into his bag. He was completely shocked. The teenager quickly walked
to the entrance.
Fauzi immediately informed the shop assistant. The lady then stopped the
teenager from leaving the shop. She checked his bag and found the stolen books.
He panicked and ran away. Meanwhile, the shop assistant thanked Fauzi profusely
for alerting her. (104 words)

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Fauziah was at a bookshop. ______ was searching for / looking for a book on
a shelf. As ______ was looking through the books, ______ saw a female teenager
on the other side of the shelf. ______ looked nervous and was acting weird. Then
Fauziah saw ______ putting a few books into ______ bag. She was completely
shocked. The teenager quickly walked to the entrance.
Fauziah immediately informed the shop assistant. The man then stopped the
teenager from leaving the shop. ______ checked ______ bag and found the stolen
books. ______ panicked and ran away. Meanwhile, the shop assistant thanked
Fauziah profusely for alerting ______.
18. A CAMPING TRIP

Last school holidays, Zarif and other scouts went camping at Gunung
Berlumut. They went there by the scout master’s van. They brought along some
canned food and camping equipment in their backpacks.

Once they arrived there, they pitched their tents cooperatively. Then, they
gathered some firewood to cook lunch. They were as busy as a bee doing their
assigned tasks like boiling water and making simple apparatus like tables and chairs.
Next, they went into the jungle to study the flora and fauna. At night, they had a
campfire and the scout master strummed the guitar and they sang some songs.
They went home the next day feeling ecstatic. (109 words)

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They brought along some canned food and camping equipment in their backpacks.

1. _____________________________________________________________
2. _____________________________________________________________
3. _____________________________________________________________

Once they arrived there, they pitched their tents cooperatively.

1. _____________________________________________________________
2. _____________________________________________________________
3. _____________________________________________________________
19. THE BULLY

Hijaz is a responsible boy and he is well-liked by his peers. Yesterday, during


recess, Hijaz went to the toilet. He saw several boys giving some money to Ammar,
his classmate.

Hijaz smelled something fishy and he immediately reported the incident to


the headmaster, Encik Zain. Without any delay, he and the discipline teacher went
to the scene to investigate and caught Ammar red-handed. The teacher called his
parents and told them about the matter. When they arrived in Encik Zain’s office,
they had to witness Ammar being caned by the discipline teacher. He apologised
to everyone there profusely and promised to turn over a new leaf. (107 words)

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Hana is a responsible girl and _____ is well-liked by her peers. Yesterday,


during recess, Hana went to the toilet. _____ saw several girls giving some money
to Delisha, _____ classmate.

Hana smelled something fishy and ______ immediately reported the incident
to the headmaster, Encik Zain. Without any delay, he and the discipline teacher
went to the scene to investigate and caught Delisha red-handed. The teacher called
______ parents and told them about the matter. When they arrived in Encik Zain’s
office, they had to witness Delisha being caned by the discipline teacher. ______
apologised to everyone there profusely and promised to turn over a new leaf.
20. THE BIG BULLY

Vijay is a quiet boy who loves reading books. One day, while he was alone in
the library, a boy came. He looked very fierce and demanded some money from
Vijay.

He refused because he didn’t want to give in to the bully. Unfortunately, he


blew his top and punched Vijay’s face. However, Vijay managed to avoid his fist. A
prefect on duty saw what happened and stopped the fight. He reported the
incident to the headmaster. He punished the bully by collecting rubbish around the
school. The bully’s face was as red as a cherry because he was embarrassed. He
promised to turn over a new leaf. (108 words)

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Unfortunately, he blew his top and punched Vijay’s face.

1. _____________________________________________________________
2. _____________________________________________________________
3. _____________________________________________________________

He promised to turn over a new leaf.

1. _____________________________________________________________
2. _____________________________________________________________
3. _____________________________________________________________
21. CYBER BULLYING

Sonia is a new girl at SK Batu 3. She moved there because her father had
retired and wanted to live in his hometown, Kluang.

Most of her classmates can get along with her except Nisa. One day, Sonia
surfed the internet and looked at her Facebook account. She was depressed when
she read that someone called her names and said vicious things about her. To make
it worse, some of her classmates believed the rumours. Then, they made a police
report. The police immediately went into action and finally managed to find the
culprit. It was Nisa. She had to face the music when the police scolded her.
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She was depressed when she read that someone called her names and said vicious
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22. A BROKEN CAR

Last weekend, Encik Iskandar took his family for a holiday. His children and
wife enjoyed the panoramic view along the journey. Suddenly, he noticed a lot of
smoke coming out of his bonnet. He stopped his car by the roadside to investigate.

Then, a motorcyclist passed by at the deserted road. He stopped to lend a


hand. Encik Iskandar was pleasantly surprised when he knew that the man was a
mechanic. Luckily, he brought his tools along, so he repaired the car there and then.
After an hour, the car was as good as new. Encik Iskandar paid him handsomely and
thanked him profusely for his help. (107 words)

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Last weekend, Puan Aishah took ______ family for a holiday. ______ children
and husband enjoyed the panoramic view along the journey. Suddenly, ______
noticed a lot of smoke coming out of ______ bonnet. ______ stopped ______ car
by the roadside to investigate.

Then, a motorcyclist passed by at the deserted road. He stopped to lend a


hand. Puan Aishah was pleasantly surprised when ______ knew that the man was
a mechanic. Luckily, he brought his tools along, so he repaired the car there and
then. After an hour, the car was as good as new. Puan Aishah paid him handsomely
and thanked him profusely for his help.
23. HELPING AN OLD WOMAN (AT THE BUS STOP)

The weather was scorching hot. Syirah and Anis were at the bus stop. They
were waiting patiently for Syirah’s mother to fetch them after tuition class.

An old lady was sitting next to Syirah. Out of the blue, she fell to the ground
with a loud thud. Although shocked, Syirah tried her to give a hand. However, she
had fainted and her face was pale. Anis shouted loudly for help but no one was
around. Luckily, Syirah’s mother arrived and without any delay, she called for an
ambulance. Once it arrived, the paramedics carried the lady on a stretcher and
rushed her to the hospital. (105 words)

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Out of the blue, she fell to the ground with a loud thud.

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24. HELPING AN OLD WOMAN (IN THE BUS)

Last Monday, Zul boarded the bus to go home from school. It was crowded
with passengers from all walks of life. Luckily, he managed to get a seat.

When the bus stopped in front of the market, an old woman boarded the
bus. She was carrying baskets full of vegetables and fruit. Even though she looked
feeble, nobody offered their seats to her. Being a good Samaritan, he stood up and
offered the lady his seat. She sat down and patted Zul’s shoulders. She smiled
sweetly and also thanked him for being helpful. It was a memorable day for Zul.
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Last Monday, Zalia boarded the bus to go home from school. It was crowded
with passengers from all walks of life. Luckily, _______ managed to get a seat.

When the bus stopped in front of the market, an old man boarded the bus.
________ was carrying baskets full of vegetables and fruit. Even though _________
looked feeble, nobody offered their seats to ________. Being a good Samaritan,
________ stood up and offered the man _______ seat. _________ sat down and
patted Zalia’s shoulders. _______ smiled sweetly and also thanked ______ for
being helpful. It was a memorable day for Zalia.
25. HELPING AN OLD WOMAN (TO CROSS THE ROAD)

Last Monday, after breakfast, Afif went to the bus stop to board a bus. He
wanted to run some errands in town. While waiting, from a distance, he saw an old
woman. She was holding a walking stick and standing alone by the roadside.

She wanted to cross the busy road. Afif felt sorry for her. Without hesitation,
he quickly approached her and lent her a helping hand. Then, they crossed the road
together safely. The old woman was very grateful with his help. She thanked Afif
profusely for his concern and kindness. She offered RM10 as a reward but he
refused it politely. (104 words)

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Last Monday, after breakfast, Afifah went to the bus stop to board a bus.
_______ wanted to run some errands in town. While waiting, from a distance, he
saw an old man. _______ was holding a walking stick and standing alone by the
roadside.

_______ wanted to cross the busy road. Afifah felt sorry for _______.
Without hesitation, _______ quickly approached ________ and lent ________ a
helping hand. Then, they crossed the road together safely. The old man was
very grateful with _______ help. _______ thanked Afifah profusely for _______
concern and kindness. _______ offered RM10 as a reward but ______ refused it
politely.
26. HELPING A MAN

Yesterday morning, Ramu and his parents went to the well-kept park to
exercise. They jogged on the jogging track. After exercising, they sat on the bench
to rest.

Suddenly, Ramu saw a man lying on the ground near them. Ramu and his
father rushed towards him to lend a helping hand. He was clutching his chest and
gasping to breathe. Apparently, he was having a heart attack. Ramu’s mother called
for an ambulance. Within minutes, the ambulance arrived at the park. The
paramedics placed the man on a stretcher and hurried him to the hospital. Before
leaving, they thanked Ramu and his family for their immediate action. (107 words)

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Ramu and his father rushed towards him to lend a helping hand.

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Before leaving, they thanked Ramu and his family for their immediate action.

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27. HELPING A CAT

Yesterday afternoon, Jason was walking home from school when he heard a
meowing sound. Then, he saw a box by the roadside. Being curious, he looked into
it and found a thin dirty kitten. It looked hungry and Jason immediately felt for it.

He brought it home and fed it with some milk and cat food. Next, he bathed
it. Later, he told his mother about it and without any delay, they went to an animal
clinic. The experienced veterinarian examined it thoroughly. Then, she gave it an
injection and some medicine. After a fortnight, the kitten became healthy and
Jason adopted it as the family pet. (107 words)

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Yesterday afternoon, Jane was walking home from school when ______
heard a meowing sound. Then, ______ saw a box by the roadside. Being curious,
______ looked into it and found a thin dirty kitten. It looked hungry and Jane
immediately felt for it.

______ brought it home and fed it with some milk and cat food. Next, ______
bathed it. Later, ______ told ______ mother about it and without any delay, they
went to an animal clinic. The experienced veterinarian examined it thoroughly.
Then, she gave it an injection and some medicine. After a fortnight, the kitten
became healthy and Jane adopted it as the family pet.
28. THE FLASH FLOOD

Yesterday, it rained cats and dogs since morning in Kluang. After a few hours,
the water level rose to a dangerous level. The river overflowed and all of a sudden,
there was a flash flood in Kampung Bentung.

The worried villagers immediately packed their belongings. Then, they


evacuated their houses and moved to the relief centre in boats provided by the
authorities. They were taken to a temporary shelter at a school and stayed there
for several days. Once the water subsided, they returned home. Their houses were
full of thick mud but luckily, some volunteers went to give a hand. (101 words)

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The worried villagers immediately packed their belongings.

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Once the water subsided, they returned home

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29. THE LOST WEDDING RING

One fine day, Shasha went to the sea for a fishing trip with her husband. They
went there early in the morning by boat. Unfortunately, while fishing, her wedding
ring dropped into the sea. She screamed loudly to alert her husband but there was
nothing he could do.

Out of the blue, he caught a huge and heavy fish. He shouted joyfully and
they brought it home. When Shasha cut the stomach, she was pleasantly surprised.
This was because she found her wedding ring. Apparently the fish swallowed the
ring. She was thankful to God for returning her expensive ring through the fish.
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Unfortunately, while fishing, her wedding ring dropped into the sea.

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This was because she found her wedding ring.

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30. A KIND VETERINARIAN

Dr Harvey is a well-known veterinarian and he owns a luxurious clinic with


two assistants. They help him to run the clinic and take care of the sick animals. He
always examines the animals thoroughly before giving them suitable medicine and
ointment.

One day, Dr Harvey found a stray cat not far from the clinic. Its leg was
injured and it was so skinny. He treated the wound with some medicine and later
put it in a cage under his care. After 2 weeks, it recovered and became a fluffy,
healthy cat. He brought it home and his children were ecstatic. They loved the pet
very much. (107 words)

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Dr Hasnah is a well-known veterinarian and ______ owns a luxurious clinic


with two assistants. They help ______ to run the clinic and take care of the sick
animals. ______ always examines the animals thoroughly before giving them
suitable medicine and ointment.

One day, Dr Hasnah found a stray cat not far from the clinic. Its leg was
injured and it was so skinny. ______ treated the wound with some medicine and
later put it in a cage under her care. After 2 weeks, it recovered and became a fluffy,
healthy cat. ______ brought it home and her children were ecstatic. They loved the
pet very much.
31. A FAMILY DAY

Irfan is 12 years old and he has a close-knit family. Last week, his father, took
his family to Melaka for a family gathering. They stayed at a luxurious hotel in the
heart of town.

The next day, they woke up early and headed to Pantai Klebang. Once they
reached the beach, they were pleasantly surprised when they saw most of their
relatives were already there. After some refreshment, they played some exciting
games like sack race, three-legged race and tug of war. Meanwhile, Irfan’s older
relatives sat under a shady tree chatting and munching on snacks. At 12 noon, they
enjoyed the scrumptious lunch that they ordered. (108 words)

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They stayed at a luxurious hotel in the heart of town.

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At 12 noon, they enjoyed the scrumptious lunch that they ordered.

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32. AT THE BANK

Last week, Aina and her father, Encik Shahrol, went to Maybank to open a
bank account for her. Encik Shahrol wanted Aina to save all her money in the bank
and get some profit from it.

After filling in the necessary forms, Aina waited patiently to see the officers
in charge. Then, she saw an elderly man dropping his leather wallet on the floor.
However, he didn’t notice it. Being a concerned citizen, Aina picked it up and
returned it to him. He was pleasantly surprised and thanked Aina profusely for her
good deed. Aina was on cloud nine as she could help a person in need. (107 words)

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Last week, Ali and ______ father, Encik Shahrol, went to Maybank to open a
bank account for him. Encik Shahrol wanted Ali to save all ______ money in the
bank and get some profit from it.

After filling in the necessary forms, Ali waited patiently to see the officers in
charge. Then, ______ saw an elderly woman dropping ______ leather wallet on the
floor. However, ______ didn’t notice it. Being a concerned citizen, Ali picked it up
and returned it to ______. ______ was pleasantly surprised and thanked Ali
profusely for ______ good deed. Ali was on cloud nine as ______ could help a
person in need.
33. FINDING A TAPIR

Mr Chong is a responsible zookeeper and he has been working there for 10


years. One day, he checked all the animal cages as usual. He was shocked to see
that one of the cages was opened. It was the tapir’s cage.

He saw the footsteps of the tapir outside the cage. Mr Chong reported the
its disappearance to the security officers. He suspected the tapir had gone into the
dense bushes near the cage. The best way to find the tapir was to do a rescue
search as soon as possible. After 3 hours, they finally found it in the jungle.
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Mrs Chong is a responsible zookeeper and ______ has been working there
for 10 years. One day, ______ checked all the animal cages as usual. ______ was
shocked to see that one of the cages was opened. It was the tapir’s cage.

______ saw the footsteps of the tapir outside the cage. Mrs Chong reported
the its disappearance to the security officers. ______ suspected the tapir had gone
into the dense bushes near the cage. The best way to find the tapir was to do a
rescue search as soon as possible. After 3 hours, they finally found it in the jungle.
34. ORAL HYGIENE

Syafi has a sweet tooth but he doesn’t like brushing his teeth or flossing
them. His mother’s advice always falls on deaf ears.

One day, Syafi ate all the chocolate that he bought using his pocket money.
Then, he fell asleep in the living room. All of a sudden, he woke up feeling a searing
pain in his tooth. He groaned loudly because he couldn’t bear the pain. After
explaining the matter to his mother, she rushed him to see the dentist. After a
thorough examination, he extracted Syafi’s rotten tooth. Later, he advised him to
take a good care of his teeth. (103 words)

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Syafikah has a sweet tooth but ______ doesn’t like brushing ______ teeth or
flossing them. ______ mother’s advice always falls on deaf ears.

One day, Syafikah ate all the chocolate that ______ bought using ______
pocket money. Then, ______ fell asleep in the living room. All of a sudden, ______
woke up feeling a searing pain in ______ tooth. ______ groaned loudly because
______ couldn’t bear the pain. After explaining the matter to ______ mother, she
rushed ______ to see the dentist. After a thorough examination, he extracted
Syafikah’s rotten tooth. Later, he advised ______ to take a good care of ______
teeth.
35. A JAPAN TRIP

Jasleen and her parents visited Japan last year. They had such a great time
together. Everyone was fascinated by their customs and traditions.

Jasleen had an opportunity to wear the kimono. It was made of Japanese silk.
Her parents enjoyed eating Japanese food. They ate sashimi because it was healthy
and delicious food. They felt so lucky to be able to experience a different culture
other than Malaysia. They stayed there for 5 days and 4 nights. Before leaving,
Jasleen bought some souvenirs for her friends and relatives. They hoped they could
visit Japan again in the future. (98 words)

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They had such a great time together.

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Before leaving, Jasleen bought some souvenirs for her friends and relatives.

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3. _____________________________________________________________
36. STUNG BY BEES

Danial and Hasan were cycling home from the park. They cycled past Pak
Abu’s house and saw a mango tree laden with mangoes. They looked so juicy. Both
boys wanted to eat them. So, they picked a few stones and threw them at the
mangoes.

One of the stones hit the beehive in the tree. Some bees flew out and stung
the naughty boys. They cried loudly because the pain was excruciating. Pak Abu
heard their cries and went to the scene to investigate. Being a good Samaritan, Pak
Abu sent them to the nearest clinic for treatment. (98 words)

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They cried loudly because the pain was excruciating.

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Pak Abu heard their cries and went to the scene to investigate.

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3. _____________________________________________________________
37. LOSING BALANCE

Last Friday evening, Azlin and her friends, Farah and Julia practised netball at
the netball court. Suddenly, Azlin lost her balance and fell to the ground with a loud
thud.

She sprained her ankle and hurt her knees. Her friends were shocked and
without any delay, they helped her to her feet. They assisted her to walk slowly
home. Azlin’s parents rushed her to the nearest clinic. An experienced doctor
examined her thoroughly. She applied some antiseptic on her bruises and then
bandaged her ankle. She also advised her to rest for a week. At home, Azlin called
her friends and thanked them profusely for their help. (107 words)

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Last Friday evening, Azmi and ______ friends, Nizam and Jamal practised
basketball at the basketball court. Suddenly, Azmi lost ______ balance and fell to
the ground with a loud thud.

______ sprained ______ ankle and hurt ______ knees. ______ friends were
shocked and without any delay, they helped ______ to ______ feet. They assisted
______ to walk slowly home. Azmi’s parents rushed ______ to the nearest clinic.
An experienced doctor examined ______ thoroughly. She applied some antiseptic
on ______ bruises and then bandaged ______ ankle. She also advised ______ to
rest for a week. At home, Azmi called ______ friends and thanked them profusely
for their help.
38. A CRAMP LEG

Last Thursday, SK Kampung Tengah organised / held the Sports Day. Farhan
took part in the 400 metre race. He had been training for weeks. Once the race
started, all athletes ran as fast as lightning to win the coveted trophy.

Farhan was running behind a boy. As he was about to overtake him, he


suddenly stopped running. Apparently, he had a cramp in his leg. Being a good
Samaritan, Farhan stopped to lend a helping hand. Soon, two members of the Red
Crescent Society arrived at the scene. They carried the poor boy out of the track on
a stretcher. The teacher praised Farhan for his thoughtfulness. (108 words)

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Last Thursday, SK Kampung Tengah organised / held the Sports Day. Farhana
took part in the 400 metre race. ______ had been training for weeks. Once the race
started, all athletes ran as fast as lightning to win the coveted trophy.

Farhana was running behind a girl. As ______ was about to overtake ______,
______ suddenly stopped running. Apparently, ______ had a cramp in ______ leg.
Being a good Samaritan, Farhana stopped to lend a helping hand. Soon, two
members of the Red Crescent Society arrived at the scene. They carried the poor
girl out of the track on a stretcher. The teacher praised Farhana for ______
thoughtfulness.
39. FOOD POISONING

Last Monday, while Syafiq was cycling home from school, he saw a stall by
the roadside. The weather was scorching hot and he was drenched in sweat. He felt
very thirsty, so he decided to stop and buy a drink.

Although he noticed many flies were flying around, he ignored them. When
Syafiq reached home, he felt a searing pain in his stomach. His father rushed him
to the nearest clinic. After a thorough examination, the doctor prescribed him some
medicine for food poisoning. He also advised Syafiq not to eat at dirty stalls again.
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One Monday, while Syafiqah was cycling home from school, ______ saw a
stall by the roadside. The weather was scorching hot and ______ was drenched in
sweat. ______ felt very thirsty, so ______ decided to stop and buy a drink.

Although ______ noticed many flies were flying around, ______ ignored
them. When Syafiqah reached home, ______ felt a searing pain in ______ stomach.
______ father rushed ______ to the nearest clinic. After a thorough examination,
the doctor prescribed ______ some medicine for food poisoning. He also advised
Syafiqah not to eat at dirty stalls again.
40. A VISIT TO AN OLD FOLKS HOME

Last fine Monday, Encik Ahmad decided to bring his pupils to an old folks’
home in the heart of Kluang. On the awaited day, they boarded a bus to visit the
elderly. Once they arrived there, the supervisor greeted them warmly and showed
them around for a tour.

Then, a few talented pupils played the musical instruments. Adam strummed
the guitar and Faizal played the violin while Ana sang the song melodiously. After
that, they played games together. Several pupils also chatted with the senior
citizens. Before leaving, they gave multi-coloured presents to the elderly. Although
they were sad, they promised to come to the home again. (107 words)

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Before leaving, they gave multi-coloured presents to the elderly.

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41. A VISIT TO AN ORPHANAGE

Encik Samad and his family were busy last weekend. They had decided to
visit an orphanage near their massive house.
The children were putting some of their toys and books in boxes. Encik
Samad was busy placing folded clothes in a big paper bag. Meanwhile, Puan Aminah
was in the spacious kitchen and she was frying some curry puffs. After an hour, they
arrived at the orphanage. They gave the orphans their toys, books and clothes. The
kids were over the moon as everything was in excellent condition. Then, Puan
Aminah served curry puffs to them. Before bidding farewell, they all promised to
keep in touch with each other. (106 words)
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Before bidding farewell, they all promised to keep in touch with each other.
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42. A CHEAT

Samad is as mischievous as a monkey and he always gets into hot soup. Last
Monday, there was an exam. Samad was worried because he did not revise his
lessons at all.

During examination, Samad decided to cheat. He sat beside his friend, Adi
and leaned over to look at his answers. He was busy copying that he didn’t notice
his teacher, Encik Agus watching him. Encik Agus took him to the headmistress’s
office. She called his parents to school and told them what had happened. Samad
had to face the music and he was embarrassed. He apologised profusely to the
headmistress and his parents. (105 words)

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Samad had to face the music and he was embarrassed.


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She called his parents to school and told them what had happened.
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3. _____________________________________________________________
43. THE SCIENCE PROJECT (TADPOLES)

Last weekend, Arun and his bosom friends to a pond to catch some tadpoles
for their Science project. The boys walked there carrying nets and glass containers.

Once they reached there, they put their things under a tree. They were
excited when they saw many tadpoles in the water and started catching them with
their nets. Unfortunately, Arun slipped and fell into the water. He broke his bottle
of tadpoles. His friends quickly helped him to the riverbank. Arun was sad because
he had lost all the tadpoles. Being thoughtful persons, his friends gave him some of
theirs. Arun was grateful and thanked them profusely. (105 words)

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Once they reached there, they put their things under a tree.

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Being thoughtful persons, his friends gave him some of theirs.

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44. THE SCIENCE PROJECT (INSECTS)
Encik Ismail is a Science teacher who teaches Year 6 Zamrud. One day, he
told his pupils to carry out a Science project. He asked them to catch some insects
for the project.
During the weekend, the pupils went to the park near their school. There
were many insects there such as butterflies, grasshoppers, dragonflies and bees.
Using the nets, Karim and Kevin managed to catch many insects. Meanwhile, Suzy
and Yati put them into glass jars. They observed the insects and wrote reports
about them. They were excited as they could finish the project. Encik Ismail was
proud of them and praised them for their hard work. (108 words)
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They observed the insects and wrote reports about them.


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They were excited as they could finish the project.


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45. A RECKLESS PEDESTRIAN

Lily is as stubborn as a mule. Most of her friends’ advice falls on deaf ears.

One day, Lily was walking home from school with her friend, Najwa. Najwa
wanted to cross the busy road using the pedestrian bridge but Lily preferred to run
across the road because it was faster. Even though Najwa said that it was
dangerous, she refused to listen. Lily ran across the road and suddenly, there was
a loud screech. Lily froze in the middle of the road. Her face was pale because she
was frightened. The driver scolded her for being reckless. She apologised to him
and regretted her action. (106 words)

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The driver scolded her for being reckless.

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46. THE POACHERS

One day, Zainul and his bosom friends, Ramesh and Nabil went camping in
Ulu Yam. Once they reached the jungle, they pitched their tent. Then, the boys
went into the jungle to collect some firewood.

Then, they heard some noises and immediately hid behind a tree. To their
horror, they saw two men carrying three little mousedeer in a trap. Apparently, the
men were poachers. Luckily, Zainul had his mobile phone, so he called / telephoned
the police. Soon after, the police and some wildlife rangers arrived. The poachers
were caught red-handed while they were leaving the jungle. The police praised the
boys for their quick action. (107 words)

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Apparently, the men were poachers.

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The poachers were caught red-handed while they were leaving the jungle.

1. _____________________________________________________________
2. _____________________________________________________________
3. _____________________________________________________________
47. A DILIGENT ORPHAN

Aiman is an orphan. He lives with his grandparents in an old wooden house


on stilts. They are very poor. His grandfather is the sole breadwinner in the family
and he works as a rubber tapper.

Aiman goes to school on foot every day, which is about 3 kilometres away
from home. After school, he always goes to his uncle’s food stall and helps him to
earn extra cash. At night, he studies and does his homework under a kerosene
lamp. He really hopes he can give a better life to his grandparents. He always passes
his examinations with flying colours and they are very proud of him. (108 words)

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Aina is an orphan. ______ lives with ______ grandparents in an old wooden


house on stilts. They are very poor. ______ grandfather is the sole breadwinner in
the family and he works as a rubber tapper.

Aina goes to school on foot every day, which is about 3 kilometres away from
home. After school, ______ always goes to ______ uncle’s food stall and helps
______ to earn extra cash. At night, ______ studies and does ______ homework
under a kerosene lamp. ______ really hopes ______ can give a better life to ______
grandparents. ______ always passes ______ examinations with flying colours and
they are very proud of ______.
48. A FISHING TRIP

After breakfast, Rahim and his friends walked together to the river with their
fishing rods and some worms as bait. They started their way to the river at 7.30a.m.
and reached there 15 minutes later.

Upon arriving, they looked for a good spot for fishing. After waiting for about
one hour, they finally managed to catch a few catfish. They were really ecstatic
because that was their first experience fishing. At about 10 a.m., they went home
with the fish they caught. Their mother cooked the fresh fish for lunch. They
enjoyed eating the scrumptious dish that day. (98 words)

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49. AT THE ORCHARD

During the school holidays, Didi visited his uncle in the village. He was very
excited because it was the durian season.

The next morning, he woke up as early as 5 a.m.. After having breakfast, he


walked with his uncle to his well-kept orchard. He collected the durians and put
them into the rattan basket. Later, they took the durians and sold them by the
roadside. Many people from all walks of life stopped to buy the durians. Didi and
his uncle were ecstatic because they managed to collect a lot of money from the
business. Didi’s uncle thanked him by giving him RM100 for his schooling expenses.
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During the school holidays, Nini visited ______ aunt in the village. _______
was very excited because it was the durian season.

The next morning, _______ woke up as early as 5 a.m.. After having


breakfast, ________ walked with ________ aunt to ________ well-kept orchard.
________ collected the durians and put them into the rattan basket. Later, they
took the durians and sold them by the roadside. Many people from all walks of life
stopped to buy the durians. Nini and _______ aunt were ecstatic because they
managed to collect a lot of money from the business. Nini’s aunt thanked ______
by giving ______ RM100 for ______ schooling expenses.
50. AT THE CANTEEN

It was recess. The pupils were at the canteen. They lined up patiently at the
counter to buy fried rice and other food. The canteen operator attended to them
politely. Although Roslan was hungry, he did not buy any food because he had no
money.
Roslan’s Science teacher, Puan Norlin saw him. She felt sorry for him so she
took out RM2 from her purse and gave it to him. She asked him to buy some food
to eat. Roslan was grateful to his teacher. He thanked her profusely and ran to buy
some food. Then, he sat on a bench and ate a plate of fried rice. (108 words)
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It was recess. The pupils were at the canteen. They lined up patiently at the
counter to buy fried rice and other food. The canteen operator attended to them
politely. Although Rosnah was hungry, ______ did not buy any food because
______ had no money.
Rosnah’s Science teacher, Puan Norlin saw ______. She felt sorry for ______
so she took out RM2 from her purse and gave it to ______. She asked ______ to
buy some food to eat. Rosnah was grateful to ______ teacher. ______ thanked her
profusely and ran to buy some food. Then, ______ sat on a bench and ate a plate
of fried rice.
51. BEING CARELESS

One day, Ellie’s mother gave her RM20 to buy school books. She told Ellie to
give the balance back. Ellie took the money and went to school. During recess, Ellie
went to the well-kept canteen. She bought a plate of nasi lemak, curry puffs and
sandwiches. She also bought some artworks that her friend sold. She used the
RM20 that her mother gave her.
After eating, Ellie went to the bookshop. However, she realised that she had
only RM10 left. It was insufficient to buy the books. When Ellie went home, she told
her mother the truth. Her mother scolded her for misusing the money. Ellie had to
face the music and apologised to her. (106 words)
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One day, Ali’s mother gave her RM20 to buy school books. She told Ali to give
the balance back. Ali took the money and went to school. During recess, Ali went
to the well-kept canteen. ______ bought a plate of nasi lemak, curry puffs and
sandwiches. ______ also bought some artworks that ______ friend sold. ______
used the RM20 that ______ mother gave _______.
After eating, Ali went to the bookshop. However, ______ realised that
______ had only RM10 left. It was insufficient to buy the books. When Ali went
home, _______ told ______ mother the truth. ______ mother scolded _______ for
misusing the money. Ali had to face the music and apologised to her.
52. UNFRIENDLY NEIGHBOUR

Encik Salim is a very unfriendly person. He never talks to any of his


neighbours. He will look away when he sees them.
One day, Encik Salim fell ill. None of his family members or relatives could
visit him because they lived far. Encik Salim felt very hopeless as he couldn’t even
make his own meal. Suddenly, there was a knock on his door. A few of his
neighbours had come to visit. They brought home-cooked food for him. Encik Salim
felt very ashamed of himself. He promised himself to be a better neighbour. Since
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Puan Salmah is a very unfriendly person. ______ never talks to any of ______
neighbours. ______ will look away when ______ sees them.
One day, Puan Salmah fell ill. None of ______ family members or relatives
could visit ______ because they lived far. Puan Salmah felt very hopeless as ______
couldn’t even make ______ own meal. Suddenly, there was a knock on ______
door. A few of ______ neighbours had come to visit. They brought home-cooked
food for ______. Puan Salmah felt very ashamed of _________. ______ promised
________ to be a better neighbour. Since that day onwards, ______ began to
mingle with ______ neighbours.
53. IMPERFECT PREFECT

Rizal used to be a good pupil. However, after becoming a prefect, he began


to change his ways. He became boastful and did not perform his job as a prefect
well. He even bullied other pupils. He seldom completed his homework and his
studies began to deteriorate. One day, the headmaster called Rizal to his office. He
received numerous complaints about Rizal’s behaviour. He said that he could not
be a prefect anymore.
Rizal apologised to the headmaster. He promised that he would turn over a
new leaf and improve his studies. Luckily, the headmaster gave him a second
chance. (100 words)
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Roha used to be a good pupil. However, after becoming a prefect, ______


began to change ______ ways. ______ became boastful and did not perform
______ job as a prefect well. ______ even bullied other pupils. ______ seldom
completed ______ homework and ______ studies began to deteriorate. One day,
the headmaster called Roha to his office. He received numerous complaints about
Roha’s behaviour. He said that ______ could not be a prefect anymore.
Roha apologised profusely to the headmaster. ______ promised that ______
would turn over a new leaf and improve ______ studies. Luckily, the headmaster
gave ______ a second chance. (100 words)
54. A TRIP TO PERAK MUSEUM

Last school holidays, Faris and his family went to Perak. His father drove their
brand new van to be there. Along the journey, they saw panoramic view of the hills
and mountains. Once they arrived there, Faris’s father, Encik Fuad, bought the
tickets at the ticket counter. They were all excited to see the historical exhibits and
animal skeletons. Faris was also busy writing notes in his pocket book.
After spending 2 hours there, they went to a fast food restaurant to have
lunch. Then, they went to Taman Tasik Taiping. They enjoyed the cool and fresh air
there. At 5 p.m., they went home. (105 words)
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Last school holidays, Farisha and ______ family went to Perak. ______ father
drove their brand new van to be there. Along the journey, they saw panoramic view
of the hills and mountains. Once they arrived there, Farisha’s father, Encik Fuad,
bought the tickets at the ticket counter. They were all excited to see the historical
exhibits and animal skeletons. Farisha was also busy writing notes in ______ pocket
book.
After spending 2 hours there, they went to a fast food restaurant to have
lunch. Then, they went to Taman Tasik Taiping. They enjoyed the cool and fresh air
there. At 5 p.m., they went home.
55. THE FISHING COMPETITION

Last Friday, Farhan and his friends went to the well-known park near their
school. There was a fishing competition for children below 15 years old. They
registered themselves and took part in the fishing competition.
After fishing for a while, Farhan felt something tugging at his bait. After
struggling for a while, he caught a huge fish. He was pleasantly surprised. When the
competition ended, the organiser announced the winners. Farhan was over the
moon as he won the first prize. He received RM300 in cash and a big trophy. Many
participants gathered around Farhan to congratulate him. It was an unforgettable
experience for him. (105 words)
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Last Friday, Farhana and ______ friends went to the well-known park near
their school. There was a fishing competition for children below 15 years old. They
registered themselves and took part in the fishing competition.
After fishing for a while, Farhana felt something tugging at ______ bait. After
struggling for a while, ______ caught a huge fish. ______ was pleasantly surprised.
When the competition ended, the organiser announced the winners. Farhana was
over the moon as ______ won the first prize. ______ received RM300 in cash and
a big trophy. Many participants gathered around Farhana to congratulate ______.
It was an unforgettable experience for ______.
56. GETTING STUCK IN A TREE

Hafiz got a telescope from his devoted parents as a birthday present. He was
on seventh heaven when he got it. The telescope was large.
One night, he decided to quietly climb the roof of his house. He wanted to
see the shining stars using his telescope. He managed to reach the roof. After 30
minutes, he wanted to go down. However, he was too afraid / frightened / scared.
Hafiz shouted loudly for his parents. They rushed out and were shocked to see him
on the roof. His father took a ladder for him to get down. After that, he had to face
the music for his carelessness. (109 words)
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Hafiza got a telescope from ______ devoted parents as a birthday present.
______ was on seventh heaven when ______ got it. The telescope was large.
One night, ______ decided to quietly climb the roof of ______ house. ______
wanted to see the shining stars using ______ telescope. ______ managed to reach
the roof. After looking at the stars, ______ wanted to go down. However, ______
was too afraid / frightened / scared. Hafiza shouted loudly for ______ parents. They
rushed out and were shocked to see ______ on the roof. ______ father took a
ladder for ______ to get down. After that, ______ had to face the music for ______
carelessness.
57. A FIRE

It was a fine Saturday morning. Fattah helped his father to clean their house
compound. He gathered the dry leaves using a rake. Then, he burnt them.
Suddenly, the fire was spreading very quickly. He failed to control it and
became panic. At once, he shouted loudly for help. His neighbours heard the shout
and rushed to see what was happening. On seeing the fire, they quickly tried to put
it out. An hour later, they managed to put out the fire. Everyone was grateful as no
one was hurt. Fattah and his father thanked their neighbours profusely for their
quick action. (102 words)
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It was a fine Saturday morning. Fatiha helped ______ father to clean their
house compound. ______ gathered the dry leaves using a rake. Then, ______ burnt
them.
Suddenly, the fire was spreading very quickly. ______ failed to control it and
became panic. At once, ______ shouted loudly for help. ______ neighbours heard
the shout and rushed to see what was happening. On seeing the fire, they quickly
tried to put it out. An hour later, they managed to put out the fire. Everyone was
grateful as no one was hurt. Fatiha and ______ father thanked their neighbours
profusely for their quick action.
58. THE LEADERSHIP CAMP

Irene and her friends joined the leadership camp in Kahang Timur during the
school holidays. They decided to try out the flying fox, so they put on the safety
gear / safety harness.
When it was Irene’s turn to jump, she had cold feet and stepped back. Her
face was as white as a sheet. She started to weep, so her friends comforted her.
After she calmed down, Irene decided to face her fears. She stepped on the edge
of the platform and then jumped bravely. She shouted loudly throughout the whole
way down. After a while, she finally reached the ground. She was really proud of
herself. (108 words)
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Ismail and ______ friends joined the leadership camp in Kahang Timur during
the school holidays. They decided to try out the flying fox, so they put on the safety
gear / safety harness.
When it was Ismail’s turn to jump, ______ had cold feet and stepped back.
______ face was as white as a sheet. ______ started to weep, so ______ friends
comforted ______. After ______ calmed down, Ismail decided to face ______ fears.
______ stepped on the edge of the platform and then jumped bravely. ______
shouted loudly throughout the whole way down. After a while, ______ finally
reached the ground. ______ was really proud of ______.
59. THE FIRST DAY AT SCHOOL

It was Aliya’s first day at her new school. She had just moved to the new town
because her father had retired as a soldier. She was very nervous.
Aliya walked into her new class for the first time. She sat next to an Indian
girl. She was very friendly and introduced herself to Aliya. During recess, Aliya made
friends with 2 more pupils, Bella from Sarawak and Mimi from Ipoh. They chatted
happily and learned about each other’s background. Aliya was glad that she had
made friends from various races. She was excited to learn more about their
cultures. (100 words)
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It was Aliya’s first day at her new school.


1. _____________________________________________________________
2. _____________________________________________________________
3. _____________________________________________________________

She was very friendly and introduced herself to Aliya.


1. _____________________________________________________________
2. _____________________________________________________________
3. _____________________________________________________________
60. THE BROKEN TABLET

Alan received a tablet for his birthday last month. He was so excited as he
had always wanted one.
Alan spent hours playing games on the tablet. He began to neglect his studies
and his parents’ advice fell on deaf ears. One night, Alan was using the tablet when
the battery went weak. He charged its battery and fell asleep. The next morning,
Alan switched on his tablet but it could not function. His father took it to a repair
shop. Unfortunately, it was badly damaged as it was overcharged. Alan regretted
not taking a good care of his tablet. He had to face the music for his carelessness.
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Alana received a tablet for ______ birthday last month. ______ was so
excited as ______ had always wanted one.
Alana spent hours playing games on the tablet. ______ began to neglect
______ studies and ______ parents’ advice fell on deaf ears. One night, Alana was
using the tablet when the battery went weak. ______ charged its battery and fell
asleep. The next morning, Alana switched on ______ tablet but it could not
function. ______ father took it to a repair shop. Unfortunately, it was badly
damaged as it was overcharged. Alana regretted not taking a good care of ______
tablet. ______ had to face the music for ______ carelessness.
61. AT THE MARKET

Last Friday, Rina went to the nearest market with her mother. She lent a
hand by carrying a basket. The market was crowded with people from all walks of
life.
Rina and her mother went to a fishmonger’s stall. Her mother chose some
fresh fish. She told Rina to look at the eyes and the gills. After that, they went to a
greengrocer. She chose some spinach and cabbages. She also told Rina to choose
some lady’s fingers. They liked buying from the greengrocer because she attends
to her customers politely. After half an hour there, they went home by a taxi.
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She lent a hand by carrying a basket.


1. _____________________________________________________________
2. _____________________________________________________________
3. _____________________________________________________________

The market was crowded with people from all walks of life.
1. _____________________________________________________________
2. _____________________________________________________________
3. _____________________________________________________________
62. A TRIP TO THE NATIONAL MONUMENT

Mukhriz and Afiq are bosom friends. Their favourite pastime is cycling.
Last week, Mukhriz and Afiq joined a school trip to Kuala Lumpur. Four
teachers accompanied them in the trip. First, they went to the National Museum.
After spending 2 hours there, they visited the National Monument. They saw many
photographers taking photo shoots of the brides and their bridegrooms. Suddenly,
they saw a smartphone on the ground near them. They picked it up and gave it to
their teacher. They waited patiently for the owner to claim his possession. They
were surprised when a bride came to claim it. He thanked them for their honesty.
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They picked it up and gave it to their teacher.


1. _____________________________________________________________
2. _____________________________________________________________
3. _____________________________________________________________

He thanked them for their honesty.


1. _____________________________________________________________
2. _____________________________________________________________
3. _____________________________________________________________
63. A FALL AT THE PARK

The afternoon sun was glaring and the sky was clear. Aiman and his friends,
Sharul and Jep were rollerblading at the park. While Aiman and Jep were playing,
Sharul ate some bananas and threw the skins on the pavement.
Both of them didn’t realise Sharul’s action. Suddenly, Jep slipped on the
banana skin and lost his balance. He fell to the ground with a loud thud. His knee
was wounded / injured and his palms were bruised. Sharul felt guilty and quickly
telephoned Jep’s parents. Once they arrived at the scene, they rushed him to the
hospital. Sharul apologised to them for being careless. (102 words)
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The afternoon sun was glaring and the sky was clear. Aina and ______
friends, Shira and Jana were rollerblading at the park. While Aina and Jana were
playing, Shira ate some bananas and threw the skins on the pavement.
Both of them didn’t realise Shira’s action. Suddenly, Jana slipped on the
banana skin and lost ______ balance. ______ fell to the ground with a loud thud.
______ knee was wounded / injured and ______ palms were bruised. Shira felt
guilty and quickly telephoned Jana’s parents. Once they arrived at the scene, they
rushed ______ to the hospital. Shira apologised to them for being careless.
64. DONATION FOR A FRIEND

Amin has been absent from school for 2 weeks. His class teacher, Puan Ani,
went to his house to investigate what had happened to him. The next morning, she
told Amin’s friends that he suffered from a heart disease. However, he couldn’t
undergo an operation as his family could not afford the hospital bills.
The next day, Amin’s monitor, Kamarul organised a fundraising activity by
selling food to help him. Their class teacher helped them in preparing the food. In
the end, they managed to get sufficient fund to help Amin. Tears of happiness
rolled down Amin’s cheeks as he accepted the donation. (103 words)
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Aminah has been absent from school for 2 weeks. ______ class teacher, Puan
Ani, went to ______ house to investigate what had happened to ______. The next
morning, she told Aminah’s friends that ______ suffered from a heart disease.
However, ______ couldn’t undergo an operation as ______ family could not afford
the hospital bills.
The next day, Aminah’s monitor, Kamarul organised a fundraising activity by
selling food to help ______. Their class teacher helped them in preparing the food.
In the end, they managed to get sufficient fund to help Aminah. Tears of happiness
rolled down Aminah’s cheeks as ______ accepted the donation.
65. HARI RAYA CELEBRATION

Last year, Iman celebrated Hari Raya with his family in his village. Early in the
morning, he took his bath and wore his brand new clothes bought by his devoted
parents.
Then, he went to the mosque with his father to pray. Iman saw many
worshippers from all walks of life there. After the prayer, they went home together.
Then Iman and his siblings asked forgiveness from their parents. After that, they
went to their relatives’ houses and were served with varieties of tasty food and
cold drinks. Their houses were decorated with multicoloured lights. They enjoyed
the festival very much. (101 words)
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Last year, Najah celebrated Hari Raya with ______ family in ______ village.
Early in the morning, ______ took ______ bath and wore ______ brand new clothes
bought by ______ devoted parents.
Then, ______ went to the mosque with ______ father to pray. Najah saw
many worshippers from all walks of life there. After the prayer, they went home
together. Then Najah and ______ siblings asked forgiveness from their parents.
After that, they went to their relatives’ houses and were served with varieties of
tasty food and cold drinks. Their houses were decorated with multicoloured lights.
They enjoyed the festival very much.
66. A CAPSIZED BOAT
Pak Ahmad is an experienced fisherman and he always goes out to fish in the
sea using his boat. Yesterday, he left early in the morning after bidding farewell to
his beloved wife.
Suddenly, the sky turned dark and soon there was a thunderstorm. Huge
waves swept past Pak Ahmad. He lost control of his boat and it overturned. He hung
on to a plank and floated for several hours. Luckily, he was saved by a rescue ship.
They gave him dry clothes and some food. Pak Ahmad was grateful to them.
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67. DANGEROUS MOSQUITOES
Mosquitoes are small but deadly insects. They are a common sight in
Malaysia.
Mosquitoes are harmful insects that carry viruses. Different types of
mosquitoes carry different types of viruses. They cause different types of diseases
like dengue fever and malaria. The diseases can be fatal. Generally, they suck blood
of animals and humans. They breed in stagnant water. During the day, they stay in
dark places and will come out at night. They are very active during dawn and dusk.
We must keep our environment clean to curb the breeding of mosquitoes.
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68) May Lee receives an email from her cousin who lives in Sarawak.
To : maylee@mail.com.my
Subject : Sarawak River Cruise

Dear May Lee,

How are you? I hope you are well. Everyone here is fine.

In your email, you wanted to know the best way to see the city of
Kuching. Well, you can go on a cruise along the Sarawak River. You will pass
small house-like boats called perahu tambang and also Malay kampong
houses on stilts. You will cruise by the new State Legislative Building. It is as
grand as a palace and you will love it.

That’s all for now. Bye.

Love,
Lina

69) Your friend did not do well in his/her exam and asked for some tips on good
study habits from you. Write an e-mail to your friend, telling him/her about at least
3 study habits.
From : Priyanka@gmail.com
Subject : Tips on how to study well

Dear Shasha,

How are you? I hope you are in the pink of health.

Here are some tips on how to study well. First, you should have a
timetable. It should be balanced between studying and doing other
activities. You should not study for too long. Make sure there are no
distractions around you when you study. You could also form a study group
with some friends and share your notes.

All the best in your studies. Bye!

Your cousin,
Nina
70) You want to tell your friend about the karate class and ask him / her to join it.
Write an email explaining the details of the class.
From : syafiqsalleh@gmail.com Date : 5 March 2017
To : carolanne@gmail.com Time : 6.00 p.m.
Subject : Karate Class

Dear Carol,

I hope you are in the pink of health. I saw a poster on karate class and
I’d like to ask you to join it. We’ll not only gain self confidence, but also be
able to protect ourselves from danger. RM80 per month is an affordable fee
and it will be held on Saturdays from 8 to 10 p.m. at the Residential Hall.
Please consider my suggestion and reply to me.

Bye!

Syafiq Salleh

71) Your friend from Singapore would like to spend his vacation on Sunshine Island
He wants to know more about the camping package at the island. Write an email
to your friend, telling him about the challenging activities included in the package.
From : ahmadsafuan@gmail.com Date : 30 January 2017
To : sandra@gmail.com Time : 6.00 p.m.
Subject : Activities at Sunshine Island

Dear Sandra,

Here are the activities you can do at Sunshine Island. First, you can go
jungle trekking with an experienced guide. Here you can watch rare species
of flora and fauna.

Then, you can go exploring caves and enjoy the beauty of the caves.
You can spend a night and cook there. Besides that, you can go island-
hopping. There are unlimited and free boat services around the island. You
can also go fishing and snorkeling. I hope it will help you.

Ahmad Safuan
72) Your friend from Australia wishes to know about one of the local fruit of
Malaysia. Write an email to your friend, telling him about your favourite local fruit.
You may include details such as colour, taste, special feature or any other useful
information.
From : nabilaahmad@gmail.com Date : 20 March 2017
To : kevinsanders@gmail.com Time : 6.00 p.m.
Subject : My favourite local fruit

Dear Kevin,

How are you? I hope you are fine. I’m going to tell you about my
favourite local fruit, durian. The durian is also known as the ‘King of
Fruit’. It is a seasonal fruit and many people love to eat it. It has a hard
and thorny shell. It falls down from the tree when it is ripe. It has
yellow creamy flesh which is sweet and delicious. Some people can’t
stand its aroma. I have sent some pictures of durians for you to see.

Your friend,
Nabila Ahmad

73) Your friend would like to go to the 5th anniversary celebration of The Lantern
Mall. He would like to attend the events there. Write a message to your friend
telling him about at least three events he can attend.

Dear Max,

How are you doing? I hope you and your family are fine. I am
delighted to hear that you want to join in the events in The Lantern Mall.
The Live Comedy Performance is fun since Jamal, the comedian will be
performing. Next is the Laser Show. You could also join the pie eating
contest. I know you love eating pies and the price is reasonable. I have to
sign off now. Bye.

Your friend,
Lim
74) Prince Fariz is reading a meassage of sympathy sent by his friend, Prince Arif.

Dear Prince Fariz,

How are you doing? I was shocked and sorry to hear about the
loss of your father. I can understand how you are feeling now. I have been
there before. However, you have to be strong and do take care of
yourself. Send my warmest regards to your mother, Queen Anna and
family.

Your friend,
Prince Arif

75) You want to take part in one of the activities during Family Day. Write a message
to your mother to inform her of the activities. You may include details such as
number of participants, things needed, how to play or any other useful information.

Dear Mum,

I would like to take part in the egg-and-spoon race during my school


Family Day. It is a one-person participation, so I do not have to look for a
teammate. The things needed are an egg and a spoon, which will be
provided by the organiser. I’m quite sure I can win the race as I only have to
carry the egg in a spoon to the finishing line. However, I will practice at home
first.

Your daughter,
Myra
76). You want to encourage your brother to read more storybooks. Use the
information to write a message to him telling him at least three benefits of reading
storybooks.

Dear Nizam,

How are you? Mum told me that you did badly in your English
paper. I think you should read more storybooks. It is a fun and entertaining
way of learning. You can choose the types of stories that you like. You can
widen your vocabulary and improve your proficiency. Moral stories can
help you to build moral values and widen your knowledge.

Nancy’s Second Hand Bookstore is having its clearance sale on 10


March 2017. I hope you can follow me there.

Your brother,
Nazri

77) You and your family went for a holiday in Kuching, Sarawak. You visited many
interesting places there. Write a message to your cousin about your holiday, telling
him/her of at least three places that you visited there.

Dear Firdaus,

Last school holidays, my family and I went to Kuching, Sarawak. We went to


many interesting places. On the first day, we went to the Cat Museum and
Fort Margherita. At night, we took a cruise along the Sarawak River at the
Kuching Waterfront. The next day, we visited the Sarawak Cultural Village
and spent the whole day there. We watched cultural performances and tried
some of the local delicacies. I’ve bought a souvenir for you here. I enjoyed
the holiday very much.

Your cousin,
Kamal
78) You want to persuade your friend to become a member of the Scout
Association. Write a note to your friend telling him/her about at least three
activities he/she would enjoy when joining the association.

Dear Peter,

Let’s join the Scout Association as there will be lots of interesting


activities held this year. You will get to learn survival skills and scout skills
during camping trips. They will also organise a first-aid workshop, which
would be very beneficial to us.

The members will also visit old folk’s homes and entertain the
inmates. We would gain a lot of knowledge and experience by becoming a
scout member. Let me know if you are interested.

Your friend,
Kamal

79) Your school recently had a year-end concert. Your cousin wants to know
about the concert. Write a postcard to your cousin telling her about at least
three performances at the concert.

Dear Khairil,

How are you? I hope you are in the


pink of health. I enjoyed watching the
modern songs performance because my Khairil bin Ahmad,
schoolmates were so talented. Besides 645, Jalan Seri Impian 1/15,
Taman Seri Impian,
that, I enjoyed the modern dance 86000 Kluang,
performed by a Year 5 pupil. I also enjoyed Johor

the short play by the Year 6 pupils. Hope to


hear from you soon. Bye.

Your cousin,
Nina
80) Encik Hakimi and the pupils of 6 Usaha visited the home for the elderly. After
spending some time there, they sent an e-card to express their gratitude to the old
folks.

Dear Uncles and Aunts,


We would like to thank you for having us at the home yesterday. It was
a great pleasure to meet all of you. We were very pleased as we were
given a warm welcome.
We had a lot of fun playing games and singing songs. We also
enjoyed listening to your stories. We hope you enjoyed yourselves as
much as we did. We cannot wait to meet all of you again.
6 Usaha pupils

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81) Your friend is going to join a BMX race organised by the Adventure Sports
Centre. Write a letter to advise him or her on how to prepare for the race.

2615, Jalan BP 14/1,


Taman Muhibah,
47100 Puchong,
Selangor.
Hi Hanif,
How are you? I hope you are fine. I heard that you are going to
participate in the BMX race organised by the Adventure Sports Centre.
It is good that you have the courage to join the adventure sport.
You must start training from now and make sure you wear
protective gear to prevent any injury. If you are tired, take a break. Make
sure you drink enough water to prevent dehydration. I wish you good
luck and stay calm for the race.
Regards,

Ana

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82) Your sister who lives in Kluang wants to buy a pair of new leather shoes. Write
a letter to her telling her about the special offers at Mewah Shoe Shop in Kluang.

645, Jalan 1/15,


Taman Seri Impian,
86000 Kluang,
Johor.
Dear Rani,
How are you? I hope you are fine. I want to inform you about the special
offers at Mewah Shoe Shop in Kluang. The offer is from 6 March till 20 March
2017 from 9.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m. daily. There is a discount of 50% to 70%
on both male and female shoes. A voucher of RM10.00 will be given to the
first 200 customers who make a purchase of RM100.00 and above in a single
receipt.
I hope you’ll get the shoes you want at the shop.
Your sister,
Sarah

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83. The English Language Society of Sekolah Kebangsaan Damai plans to visit
Twinkle Paper Factory. As the secretary of the society, write a letter to the Manager
asking for permission to visit the factory.

The English Language Language Society,


SK Damai,
Jalan Megah,
55100 Kuala Lumpur

The Manager,
Twinkle Paper Factory,
123, Jalan Tasik,
41500 Shah Alam,
Selangor Darul Ehsan

Dear Sir,
Permission to Visit Twinkle Paper Factory
The English Language Society of Sekolah Kebangsaan Damai would like
to visit your factory. The purpose of our visit is to learn and understand
the process of making paper.
2 The details of our visit are as follows:
Date : 15 April 2017
Time : 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Number of pupils: 30
Number of teachers: 2

3 We hope to get a reply as soon as possible.


Thank you.
Yours faithfully,

Emily
(EMILY CHAN)
Secretary

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