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Questions (a) ~ (j) Using information from the text, complete the following graphic organiscr. 1 ‘The Chinese Calendar r ee a Used to determine festivals such as: ny How it started: | (b) first used in eas j (©) based on the movement of Rach year is represented by: wo ‘Number of days in a year: (a) Length of one lunar mont (ope Number of days in a month: © umber of eycles in the ealenc @) (10 marks) Question 3 Read the advertisement below. Then, answer questions (a) ~ (j)- RM45 ~ RM70 for a room with air-conditioning Relaxing and homely environment Four people All meals proviced Experience local village life Zainoon and her family will help arrange for local tours RMA75 — RM210 for a sea-view farnily suite (balcony) Four adults Breakfast provided Next to the beach Island-hopping package Included Shuttle-service (o the city centre for sight-seeing, RM120 — RM170 for an ocean-view room (no balcony) + Two adults per room + Breakfast provided + S:minute walk to the beach + 10-minute walk to the Riverwall Bazaar for souvenirs and handicrafts RM300 ~ RM350 for a garclen-view room * ‘Two adults andl one chile! Breakfast and lunch provided Stroll or just relax in the garcen Cooking class and games night available SECTION C [20 marks] [Time suggested: 20 minutes] Question 4 Read the article and answer the questions. ‘Once upon a time, two neighbours went to see a wise man to help them solve a problem. ‘The neighbours, one tall and the other sbort, introduced themselves to the wise man. The tall man told the wise man that at the edge of his plot of land, there was a tree filled with mangoes. He insisted that the tree and the mangoes were his because the branches of the tee were | leaning more on his side of the land. ‘The wise man, then, asked the short man for his side of the story. The second man said that he was a farmer. He spoke quietly when he told the wise man that even though the tree | Ieaned more towards his neighbour's land, he had planted it, He said that he cared for it for many years, When the plant was young, he protected it from hungry cows and goats that wanted to eat its leaves and fruits. ‘The wise man thought for a while and then gave his opinion. He suggested that the tree be cut. Then, all the mangoes picked and divided equally between the two neighbours. The tall man was happy with the decision, However, the short man pleaded with the wise man not to cut down the mango tree. He volunteered to give all his mangoes to the tall man so the tree would not be cut down. . ‘The wise man praised the farmer for being a generous man, Then, he said thal the tree belonged to the short man. vd the article carefully and answer questions (a) ~ (n). ta) What ‘problem’ did the two neighbours have? (mark) (b) State two reasons that the tall man gave to claim that the mango tree belonged to him, (1 mark) (1 mark) (©) Why did the short man think that the mango tree belonged to him? Give two reasons. i mark) @ mark) (@) Why do you think the wise man suggested ihat the tree be cut? (2 marks) (©) Fill in the table with an appropriate word or phrase from the article Meaning Word/Phrase a small piece of the surface of the ground ji, bent to one side ii, asked somebody for something in a serious way iv, expressed your admiration for somebody } (4 marks) (Why was the tall man happy with the decision? G mark) (a) Why did the wise man praise the short man? 2 : a (1 mark (b) Do you agree with the wise man’s decision? Give a reason. (2 marks) (5 marks) SECTION A [10 marks} [Time suggested: 15 minutes] Question 1 The text below provides directions tothe Slate Library from the Central Bus Station, Read the text below, There are grammaticsl errors inthe text, The errors have been underlined for you. Write one word to correct the error in the space provided. An example has been given. The correct word must not ehange the meaning of the sentence. ‘To get to the State Library, you need to fuming left into Jalan Mawar from | e.g 5 the Central Bus Station. Walk along Jalan Mawar until you came to a T-junction, | (a) ‘Tom right ani Jolan Calkaya. You cau see a row of shophouses on your left. On | (by your right, there is a fruit stall where you might buy all Kinds of local twits. Watk | (e) further down the road but you will come toa bridge. A\ter crossing the bridge, you | (2) will see a huge art gallery in your left, This is the building where well-known | (e) pieces of local arts and eratts are displayed, Immediately after art gallery, you | (0) will sce a junction. Turn sight into Jalan Mentari At the end over the road, there i | (@) 1 roundabout. There ace five roads branching in from the roundabout. Take the | (h) third exit and go along the road. You will soon saw a petvol station on your right. | (i) ‘The State Library i situated next of the petrol station. It has a Minangkabau roof. | @) ‘You won't miss it. [10 marks]

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