LEMBAGA PEPERIKSAAN

SEKOLAH MENENGAH SAINS KUCHING

SECOND MONTHLY TEST 2016

ENGLISH LANGUAGE (1 hour and 30 minutes)
29th of August2016
1045-1215 (Monday)
Form 4

DO NOT OPEN THIS QUESTION PAPER UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO.
Instructions:
1. This question paper consists of 3 SECTIONS
2. Answer ALL sections.

This question paper consists of 5 printed pages including the cover.

Section A
Section B
Section C
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Section A (Question 1: 10 marks)

Read the text below. There are grammatical errors in the text. The errors have been underlined for you.
Then write one word to correct the error in the space provided. An example has been given. The correct
word must not change the meaning of the sentence.

Many people catch a cold after getting catch in the rain

e.g. caught

or when the weather is cold. When a virus attacks your body, it work

(a) __________

hard to fight and get rid of it. The mucus membranes in your nose starts

(b) __________

producing more mucus, clogging your nose. This made you feel terrible

(c )__________

because you cannot breathe well, but the mucus actually protect your

(d)__________

respiratory tract. People are caught a cold may also get a fever as that is
the action of your body increasing the heat to killed the virus. You may
feel miserable after catching a cold, but the body is does
everything it can to kill the virus. There are several remedy for cold symptoms.
Some recommend hot chicken soup to feel better while some will want a hot
bath and warm liquids to drink. Medicines helps but our bodies can already the
job efficiently.

(e)__________
(f)___________
(g)___________
(h)___________
(i)___________
(j)___________