ANSWER PAPER 1
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
014/1
Articles
a, an, the
◻ a ~ used for singular
◻ A and an ~ means nouns begin with a
one consonant sound
◻ ~ used with ◻ a lion a boat
countable nouns
◻ an ~ used for singular
◻ ~ used to talk about nouns that begin with
just one member in a vowel sound (a, e, i,
that group o, u)
◻ an owl an arrow
Sample questions
1. He left the house _________ hour ago.
A a C the
B an D -
1. adding ‘s’
eraser – erasers vase - vases
house – houses tree - trees
day – days umbrella - umbrellas
key – keys photo – photos
2. adding ‘es’
box – boxes fox - foxes
torch – torches brush – brushes
glass – glasses
potato – potatoes tomato - tomatoes
Singular and Plural Nouns
3. Changing ‘y’ to ‘ies’
baby – babies ferry - ferries
lorry – lorries cherry - cherries
dairy – dairies story – stories
4. Changing ‘f’ or ‘fe’ to ‘ves’
calf – calves shelf - shelves
knife – knives wife - wives
leaf – leaves loaf – loaves
Singular and Plural Nouns
Azhan He Him
- You You
The cat It It
(The chair)
Personal Pronouns
Nouns Pronouns Pronouns
(as subject) (as object)
Maria and They Them
Azhan
The boys/ girls They Them
Always
Usually
Often
Sometimes
Normally
Never
A) Singular subject
He Verb ~ s
She plays
It reads
My brother walks
Sarah goes
Alif’s sister does
The cat has
The woman is
B) Plural subject
I Verb no ~ s
You plan
We study
They arrange
Janet and Jennifer hold
My friends do
The children have
The durians are
D) IN QUESTION~ VERB IN ROOT
WORD
reading
drawing
•I am was walking
doing
buying
Singular subject
Present Past Verb+ing
He
She reading
It
drawing
Munif
Sarah is was walking
The girl sweeping
The boy
My uncle
buying
The rabbit sleeping
Pn Suhaila
Plural subject
Present Past Verb+ing
• You
reading
• We
drawing
• They
are were walking
• The children
sweeping
• The lions sleeping
The Simple Future Tense :
Clue
◻ shall
◻ tomorrow ◻ will
◻ afterwards ◻ going to
◻ next week
◻ tonight ☛ After will, shall, going
◻ later to – root words.
◻ soon
The Simple Future Tense : Clue
◻ shall walk
◻ I ◻ shall finish
◻ shall attend
◻ will go
◻ We
◻ will buy
◻ will choose
The Simple Future Tense : Clue
He
She ◻ will go
It ◻ will do
You ◻ will swim
They
Subject Verb Agreement
◻ He ☛ is
◻ She ☛ has
◻ It ☛ does
◻ My brother ☛ sleeps
◻ Sarah
◻ The cat ☛ was
Singular subject + singular verb
◻ He/ she/ it ⬜ is
◻ Farah/ Azmir/ the ⬜ was
lion ⬜ has/ had
◻ One boy ⬜ writes
◻ A girl ⬜ goes
◻ A man ⬜ does/ did
◻ My uncle ⬜ works
◻ His aunt ⬜ likes
◻ The baby
Singular subject + singular
verb
◻ Everyone ☛ is
◻ Every boy ☛ has
◻ Everybody ☛ does
◻ Everything ☛ collects
◻ Something
◻ Someone ☛ was
◻ Somebody
◻ Each + noun
◻ Every + noun
Singular subject + singular verb
◻ Each pupils has
◻ Each of the girls goes
◻ Each of the boys does
◻ One of the girls cycles
◻ Any of the boys knows
◻ Anyone who bites
◻ Anybody thinks
◻ Some one who runs
◻ Nobody plays
◻ No one sings
◻ Not one of them reads
Uncountable nouns take a singular verb
◻ You
◻ We ✱ are
◻ They ✱ were
◻ The lions ✱ have
◻ Lizzie and Chris ✱ do
◻ The women
◻ Many people ✱ knock
◻ Both of the girls ✱ jump
◻ Some of the pupils
◻ Most of the children
◻ My mother and I
◻ She and her friend
Either and neither take a singular
verb
is
◻ Either of the girls was
◻ Neither of the boys has
◻ Either this man or that does
man runs
◻ Neither Maria nor Azlina sings
sleep
◻ Neither you nor he
s
Adjectives
Clue:
◻ ………. as brave as a lion.
◻ ………. happier than ………
◻ ………. faster than ………..
◻ …… more expensive than my house.
◻ The largest …………
◻ The strongest …………
◻ The most beautiful ………
Adverbs
Verb Adverb
Act Quickly
Answer Correctly, clearly, rudely
Ask Nicely, humbly, politely
Accept Readily, gratefully
Arrive Safely
Arrange Neatly, nicely
Bark Loudly, fiercely, joyfully
Bleed Profusely, badly
Adverbs
Verb Adverb
Blow Gently, strongly,
Bow Humbly, respectfully
Clap Loudly, joyfully, excitedly
Cry Bitterly, sadly, softly, loudly
Cheer Loudly, joyfully
Dance Gracefully, beautifully, stylishly
Drive Carefully, carelessly, slowly,
recklessly, dangerously, cautiously
Dress Smartly, sloppily, shabbily
Verb Adverb
Eat Hungrily, greedily
Explain Clearly, briefly, patiently
Fight Bravely, furiously
Give Generously, kindly, willingly
Greet Cheerfully, loudly, politely
Laugh Heartily, happily, loudly
Listen Carefully, attentively, intently
Look Shyly, longingly, lovingly
Run Fast, quickly, slowly
Verb Adverb
Read Carefully, silently, loudly, quietly
Shout Angrily, loudly, joyfully
Sleep Soundly, lightly
Smile Kindly, shyly, broadly, sweetly
Speak Boastfully, politely, kindly, clearly
Spend thriftily
Sing Softly, sweetly, happily
Wait Patiently, anxiously
Walk Hurriedly, slowly, briskly
Work Slowly, willingly, hard
Infinitive
will would
shall should
can could
may might
must ought to
CLUE
◻ A some C much
◻ B many D any
►negative statement (sentence with not) usually the
answer will be any
Question words
What ~ (apa) What is your name?
To ask about people, What did you do to my car?
animals, things
When ~ (bila) When is the train arriving?
To as about time When did you go to
Singapore?
Why ~ (kenapa) Why did the man shout at you?
To ask about reason Why is the baby crying?
Which (yang mana satu) Which girl won the first prize?
To ask about people, Which dog chased you?
animals, and things.
Who ~ (siapa) Who is that lady?
To ask about people Who did you talk to?
Conjunction