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PMR EXCELLENCE PROGRAM

SECTION A

GRAPHIC MATERIALS AND SHORT TEXTS

Each question in this practice is followed by four possible answers A, B, C and D. Choose one answer for each question.

Questions 1 – 50 are based on the information given

1. The above sign is probably displayed in the following places except aA hospitalB bankC bus stationD meeting room

2. Which type of books enjoyed the most sales?A FictionB ComicsC Art BooksD Reference Books

3. The promotion at Beautiful Skincare includes all the following exceptA there are free sample

giveaways.B a 25% discount is offered.C it is on for two months.D it lasts for an indefinite

period of time.

Transport Route Day FareBy train Malacca

to Taiping

Monday; Thursday10 a.m.

RM80

By bus Malacca to

Taiping

Daily7 a.m.; 4 p.m.

RM55

4. If one wants to go to Taiping early on Saturday, one has toA take the morning bus.B pay RM50 for bus fare.C take the Saturday night

train.D stow away in the cargo

carriage of the morning train.

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BEAUTIFUL SKINCARE

Special New Year promotion from January to February:

Free consultation25% discountFree samplesFree skin test


5. Based on the comment above, we can say that the tiger isA boastfulB sincereC honestD proud

6. This means that this productA is valid until the date aboveB must be used before

26/02/2009C was manufactured on

26/02/2009D must be bought before

26/02/2009

7. From the note above we know thatA Lina is at the airport.B Lina’s brother has to clean

up her room.C Lina’s father is going to the

airport.D Lina is going to have her

breakfast.

8. From the pictures above, we learn that we should not beA lazyB carefreeC greedyD indignant


Look at me. I am strong, fast and beautiful. Everywhere I go, people turn to admire my beauty.

PEOPLE’S FAVOURITE

CONDENSED MILK

EXPIRY DATE:26/02/2009

Lina,I’m going out to fetch your brother from the airport. Your dinner is in the kitchen. Please tidy up your brother’s room and don’t forget to do your homework. See you later.

Dad


9. Which of the following statements is true?A The motorcycle has been

repainted.B The motorcycle is a brand

new motorcycle.C The seller of the motorcycle

is the only owner.D Prospective buyers can meet

Nazim after 5 p.m.

10. The notice above should interestA all studentsB all secondary studentsC students sitting for PMRD students sitting for final

exams

TOILET

11. This sign is a reminder to the public thatA the toilet can only be used

during an emergencyB only people in wheelchairs

can use the toiletC the toilet is open to the

elderlyD the toilet is under repair

12. From the picture, we know thatA Sue can come home at 9

p.m.B Sue should be home by 6.30

p.m.C Sue’s mother is not angry at

her for being lateD Sue is angry at her mother

for scolding her

JALAN PERDANA

Field Bank

Clinic Market

Hotel Car Park

13. The market isA next to the hotelB opposite the fieldC in front of the clinicD between the bank and the

car park


For Sale2001 SUPER 15 cc motorcycle. In excellent condition. First owner. Original paint. RM 2000 (negotiable). Ring Nazim at 09-7771235 (after 5 p.m.)

Attend the workshop on

How to Score in PMR

It gives tips on passing with flying colours in PMR.

Venue: SMK Sri Indah School Hall

SIZE OF FAMILY IN TAMAN MERBAU


14. The newspaper report above is aboutA a murderB a smugglingC an armed robberyD a police shootout

15. The pie chart above shows that most families haveA one childB one or two childrenC three childrenD more than four children

16. The phrase, take a nap meansA sleep for a whileB write your diaryC batheD play

17. The saying above encourages us to be A hard-workingB creativeC modestD patient

18. The woman in the picture above is the man’sA wifeB bossC assistantD customer

19. The man is a A cobblerB carpenterC contractorD caregiver


BANK ROBBEDGEORGETOWN, Thurs:- Two masked gunmen robbed a bank in Penang this morning. The security guard was shot by one of them

Hafiz,Have gone out with Aunty Mas. Be sure to take your lunch before you take a nap. Make sure you do your homework

Ma

THE EARLY BIRD CATCHES THE WORM

Our bodies also need exercise. It helps to build our muscles and keep our hearts and lungs strong. The exercises we can do include jogging, skipping, swimming and playing games.


20. The main idea in the text above isA we need swimming lessonsB our hearts need to be strongC our lungs are naturally

strongD we need to exercise

21. Which of the following activities was not held on the last day of schoolA studies in classB civic service to the schoolC visits to places of interestD entertainment by students

GENERAL VIEWING VIEWING

22. The above sign in a movie states thatA everyone can watch this

movieB only children can watch this

movieC only adults can watch this

movieD only school children can

watch this movie

23. The man is ___________his daughterA orderingB advisingC scoldingD persuading

24. The symbol above indicatesA arrowsB recycleC turn backD no entry


Programme for Last Day of School

7.30 a.m. : Assembly –Farewell Concert

8.30 – 9.30 a.m. : Lessons as usual9.30 – 9.50 a.m. : Recess9.50 – 11.00 a.m. : Cleaning-up of

Classrooms & Compound

11.00 a.m. : Dismissal

UOne has to eat balanced meals which have all the essential nutrients and try to take three main meals a day. Try an easy-to-prepare breakfasts that include cold cereal with fruit and low fat milk and wholegrain waffles.


25. The main point of this passage isA to be clever, one should

read a lotB to be healthy, one should eat

sensiblyC to be rich, one should work

hardD to be active, one should do

plenty of exercise

26. According to the report, the pilotA had injuriesB fell from the planeC escaped unhurtD stayed in the plane

27. Channel V is probably a television station forA housewivesB sports fanC childrenD students

28. Customers who want the Extra Decorative Topping for their Chocolate Birthday Cakes will have to payA more than RM30B less than RM30C RM30D RM10.50

29. After 15 April 2009, customersA are entitled to the special

priceB are not entitled to the

special priceC may present one coupon to

qualifyD may place orders for Extra

Decorative Topping for their Chocolate Birthday cake


Kota Bharu: A training plane from the Kemilau Camp here made an emergency landing at an open space in Taman Setia Jaya, three kilometers away from the town centre yesterday afternoon.

The pilot escaped unhurt in the 6.15 p.m. incident and was sent to Kota Bharu General Hospital.

According to an eyewitness, the plane flew low over the town area. He could see a trail of smoke and there was a loud noise coming from the engine. It then hit a bamboo grove.

Channel V Channel XA.M. P.M.

9.00 Cartoon 2.00 Drama10.00 Documentary 3.00 Cartoon11.00 Disney Special 3.30 News12.00 Game Show 4.00 Chinese

Serial

Channel UA.M.

10.30 Badminton11.30 Soccer Stars1.30 Active in Winter3.00 Swimming Made Easy

RM30Chocolate Birthday Cake

(SAVE RM10.50)

One coupon per order Not valid with any other

promotions or discounts Surcharge applies for

Extra Decorative Topping

VALID UNTIL15 APRIL 2009


30. Which course is equally preferred by both male and female students?A LawB AccountancyC ArchitectureD Management

31. The girl is telling the man that the zooA is not open yetB is very far awayC has many stonesD is very near

32. The sign above is usually seenA in pet shopsB at parksC at house gatesD at school

33. The tools above are used by aA carpenterB butcherC mechanicD barber

34. The notice above reminds the motorists thatA they are allowed to purchase

the cigarettes in the petrol station

B they can bring the cigarettes in the petrol station

C smoking is banned within the petrol station


BEWARE OF DOGS


D the cigarettes can be lighten up in petrol station

35. The sign tells us to be carefulA of the cows crossing the

roadB when you cross before the

cowsC because the cows love to

cross the roadD and speed up if you saw the

cows

Destination Bus Number

Schedule Daily Fare

Traditional Village to Igu Cave

2F, 4B, 7D

Every ½ hour

7.30 a.m. – 7.00 p.m.

RM1.00

Kurau National Park

1B, 5A Every 1 hour

7.30 a.m. – 6.30 p.m.

RM2.00

Tiga’s Crocodile Farm

2E, 1C, 33

Every 20 minutes

7.10 a.m. – 5.30 p.m.

RM3.00

Traditional Village to Galas

66, 53 Every 1 hour

6.30 a.m. – 5.30 p.m

RM1.00

36. Sharifah misses the first bus to Tiga’s Crocodile Farm early in the morning. He can catch the next trip by hopping on bus number ______ at _________.A 2E, 7.25 a.m.B 66, 5.30 p.m.C 33, 7.10 a.m.

D 1C, 7.30 a.m

37. According to the coupon above, by ordering twelve pieces of Fried Chicken Wings, customers may get freeA slice of cakeB saucer of chicken saladC cup of orange juiceD bowl of mushroom soup

38. A suitable headline for the news isA Boy found stabbed and grandmother hangedB Kg. Delima TragedyC An unusual deathD Couple found dead at house


FRIED CHICKEN WINGSOrder a dozen and get a FREE

dessertRM11.90

JOHOR BHARU – Mystery surrounds the death of a an old woman and the serious injuries suffered by her grandson in their house in Kg. Delima on Monday night.

Alerted by their neighbours, police went to the house and found the 68-year-old lady hanged and her grandson unconscious with stab wounds. A knife was found next to the boy.


39. In Which period did DX Company have its sharpest rise in sales of Sensasi Magazines?A January – AprilB April – JulyC July – SeptemberD September – December

40. This sign is usually displayed in the ________ of a departmental store.A household sectionB food sectionC clothes sectionD furniture section

41. It is clear from the note that SallyA is a college studentB is at home nowC passed with flying coloursD did not do well in her

previous examination

42. From the graph above, we can conclude thatA bus is cheapB van suit big familiesC jeep is the most popular

vehiclesD cars sell more than other

vehicles


FITTING ROOMMaximum 3 pieces only

Dear Linda,How is everyone at home? I am

busy preparing for my final examination to be held next month. I hope to get good grades this time. I know that all of you were disappointed with my grades last semester

Sally

Gina,I’m off to the bank to

withdraw some money. I will be back soon.

Mimi

FAST AIDGEL

Contain aloe vera and alcohol-free.For external use only…


43. The message tells us thatA Mimi is working in the bankB Mimi is taking out her

moneyC Mimi is saving up her

moneyD Mimi wants to take a day of

44. The word genuine meansA fakeB freshC realD clean

45. From the graph, we can conclude thatA the students like science the

mostB The students’ favourite

subject is MathematicsC The students dislike English

the mostD The students like learning

Bahasa Melayu more than English

46. What does for external use means?A To be used on the skin B Can be eatenC To be taken with the alcoholD Can be used as hair gel

47. From the conversation, we know that theA father is nervous for his first time drivingB father’s hobby is catching butterfliesC son is nervous for his first driving lesson


Aroma Coffee is formulated from genuine and premium quality coffee beans from Middle East.


D son is nervous teaching his father how to drive

PET SURVEY OF TAMAN ARIF

TYPES OF ANIMALS CARED FOR

N0. OF HOMES

Dogs 300Cats 217Birds 96Hamsters 56Turtles 101Fishes 403Others 366

48. The chart above indicates thatA dog lovers should move to

Taman ArifB many people do not have

time for petsC the hamster is a very

popular petD people love cats more than

birds

49. What does the phrase swept through suggest?A The fire spread very fastB The boys were burnt to

deathC The fire started upstairsD The bodies were discovered

too late

50. The label tells us toA eat all our mealsB consume the tablet with

foodC consume the tablet

cautiouslyD take the tablet on an empty

stomach


Kajang, Mon:- Three boys were burnt to death in a fire that swept swept through a cluster of twenty houses early this morning.

The parents fainted when they saw the charred bodies of Siva, 10, Nathan, 8 and Chandra, 6.

The bodies were discovered by firemen at about 7.30 a.m.

LAXATIVE TABLETCAUTION:

DO NOT TAKE ON EMPTY STOMACH

section a

Documents

toilet cthe toilet

following exceptathere

following places

following statements

athe motorcycle

bthe motorcycle

train malacca

following activities