Monday 20 July 2015

FY (JM3) JULY English Exam Preparation Worksheet

Tenses(10%)
1.     My sister __________ (iron) clothes for half an hour before she had her dinner.
2.   The man said that he ___________ (live) in that house since 1990.
3.   The man __________ (live) in that house since 1990 until now.
4.   The children __________ (prepare) for weeks before the concert was held.
5.    We __________ (complain) for a few weeks before the Management repaired the burst pipe.
6.   How long __________ man __________ (pollute) the environment?
7.    The school children __________ (wait) anxiously for their bus.
8.   We __________ (study) in this school for the last five years.
9.   The teacher __________(teach)the whole evening.
10.                      The dogs __________ (bark)since early this morning.
11.If I meet YiJie next Wednesday, I __________ (tell) him to pass up the homework.
12.                       If you __________ (not lie) to your father, he would not have punished you.
13.                       If I had time, I __________ (paint) the room.
14.                       If Mandy had not been late for the rehearsal, she __________ (not scold) by Mr. Lee.
15.                       If you do not water the flower, they __________ (die).
16.                       If I had been more careful, I __________ (not burn) myself.
17.                       If Daniel had slept early last night, he __________ (not meet) with an accident.
18.                      I _____ just__________ (remember) her name.
19.                       The police __________ (not catch) the thief yet.
20.                     By the time the police arrived, the robbers __________ (escape).
21.                       When she ____________ (finish) her talk, the audience clapped loudly.
22.                     She __________ (leave) just before the clock struck midnight.
23.                     I finished my homework, walked to the mall ___________(shop) yesterday.
24.                     My brother __________ (ride) his bicycle to school every morning.
25.                      We never ___________ (fail) to receive our pocket money every day.
26.                     ____ you ______ (have) your student pass with you just now?
27.                       ____ the Earth __________(revolve) round the sun?
28.                     What _____ you _______(eat) for dinner last night?
29.                     Often, if the accused __________ (plead) guilty to his crime, he will __________ (receive) a lighter sentence during judgment.
30.                     Both Mr. and Mrs. Lie __________ (attend) the banquet tonight.
31.                       Why aren’t you __________ (work) on your assignment now?
32.                     Look! That woman __________(carry) her baby to the infant care room.
33.                     I __________ (do) my homework at this time tomorrow.
34.                     Mr. Han _____(drive) to school when he knocked down a dog.
35.                      The twins _____(adopt) from the orphanage two years ago.
36.                     The director was holding a meeting when he ____(have) his heart attack all of a sudden.
37.                      We __________ (bring) the dog to the vet at 11 a.m. next Monday.
38.                     We __________ (drop) by at your house on our way to Penang next week.
39.                     We _________ (visit) you next month.
40.                     I_________ (not like) to have cheese cake.







Vocabulary(20%)
1.     Student numbers __________ rapidly in Foon Yew High School this few years.
2.   The production has been __________ while the safety checks are carried out.
3.   The Taj Mahal is a __________ building.
4.   His ridiculous behaviour has __________ a lot of classmates.
5.    He __________ a letter to a local paper about the strange incident.
6.   The ICRC was __________ by Henry Dunant.
7.    The __________ flower looked like a real flower.
8.   So many hotels __________ each other.
9.   The __________ of the palace projects a beautiful blend of western and eastern architectural designs.
10.                      This old building reflects the __________ of the eighteenth century.
11.The male bird has __________ white markings on its head.
12.                       The building __________ commenced in 1995 and was completed in not more than 3 years.
13.                       The business are __________ in the present economic climate.
14.                       All the three teams __________ different approaches to the problem.
15.                       I __________ her by her red hair.
16.                       Everyone’s fingerprints are __________.
17.                       She was shocked by the violent scenes she had __________.
18.                      The country flourished with its ever increasing international __________ and tourism.
Ans:
1.     Had been ironing
21.                       Had finished

2.   Had been living
22.                     Had left

3.   Has been living
23.                     Shopped

4.   Had been preparing
24.                     Rides

5.    Had been complaining
25.                      Fail

6.   Has , been polluting
26.                     Did, have

7.    Have been waiting
27.                      Does, revolve

8.   Have been studying
28.                     Did, eat

9.   Has been teaching
29.                     Pleads, receive

10.                      Has been barking
30.                     Will attend

11.Will tell
31.                       Working

12.                       Had not lied
32.                     Is carrying

13.                       Would paint
33.                     Will be doing

14.                       Would not have been scolded
34.                     Was driving

15.                       Will die
35.                      Were adopted

16.                       Would not have burnt
36.                     Was having

17.                       Would not have met
37.                      Will be bringing

18.                      Have, remembered
38.                     Will be dropping

19.                       Has not caught
39.                     Will visit

20.                     Had escaped
40.                     Do not like


Vocabulary
1.     Expand
9.   Architecture
2.   Suspended
10.                      Distinctive
3.   Magnificent
11.Construction
4.   Alienated
12.                       Flourishing
5.    Penned
13.                       Adopted
6.   Founded
14.                       Recognized
7.    Artificial
15.                       Unique
8.   Resemble
16.                       witnessed
9.   interior
17.                       commerce


Sunday 19 July 2015

Student's behaviour Problems: Reasons And Solution

 In many countries schools have severe problems with student behaviour. What do you think are the causes of this? What solutions can you suggest?


Students' problems: Truancy, Vandalism, Gangsterism, Misbehaviour

 

According to a latest statistic shown, __________ tops the list of major problems among our students. Almost every day, students are caught __________Most of these students desire to get attention from everyone. Besides, they lack of interest in learning and some of them just follow what their friends have done.Indeed, it is a serious problem that must be nipped in the bud.

 

The three main causes of these problems are: parental neglect, lack of interest in learning, influence of bad companions and lastly will be the influence from media.

 

The first reason why children __________ is neglect by parents. Nowadays, most of the parents would have to keep working to make a living. It causes that they do not have time to pay attention to their children. When the children lack of the care and attention they need, they start misbehaving or do notorious acts in order to draw the attention of their parents towards them. To overcome this problem, parents ..........

 

Next, the lacks of interest in studies as well as the influence of bad companionsare other factors to make children __________. Students may find lessons boring or they could not follow what the school teachers have taught in school. To escape from these problems, they started to stay away from school and it is dangerous as they may easily mix with the bad friends. As they are young and ignorant, they may trust other people easily as long as someone trusts them in their ability. To combat this problem, ..........

 

Last but not least, the influence of media is also the factor which we have to pay attention to. We live in a world where technology and human interaction are now closely related. This has surely re-shaped our social behavior. Now, even children have many channels to get information such as internet, DVDs, TV, etc. If they are not too old enough to distinguish between good and bad things, they will imitate what they see. Hence, in order to.....

 

In conclusion, students behave badly most probably because of .......