Practice 2 : Short Communicative Message 30/03/2020

Read the message from your friend, Jasmine.

Hi,
It is very important for us to follow the Movement Control Order (MCO)
strictly. It is the best way to fight COVID-19. What are the three steps that
we should practice?
Let me know your response.

Jasmine

In about 80 words, write a message to Jasmine giving your answer.

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Practice 3 : Notes Expansion 31/03/2020

The picture below shows a few schoolchildren using an overhead bridge to cross a road. One of
the schoolchildren ran across the road instead and got hit by a car. You witnessed the incident. In
about 120 words, write a recount of the incident. You may use the notes below to help you.

Write your recount.

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Practice 4 : Reading: Short Answer 01/04/2020

Questions 1 – 8

Answer the questions below.

Choose no more than five words and/or a number from the text for each answer.
For each question, write your answer in the space provided.

1. What did the little boy love to do daily around the huge apple tree?

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2. The boy would love to have _________________________________________ rather than

Play with the tree.

3. The boy needed ___________________________________________________ to buy toys.

4. The tree asked him to __________________________________________________ all its

apples to buy toys.

5. Once the boy became a man, he had no time to come and play with the tree because he had to

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6. What did the tree offer to him to build a shelter?

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7. Why did the man cut the tree’s trunk?

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8. At the end, the tree did not have anything to give him away except for

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Questions 9 and 10

Complete the table below with a word from the text.

For each question, write your answer in the space provided.

Meaning Word
9. seize roughly

10. a place that provides protection

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