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English Form 4 Answers
23. SM5 Fire the past. When they were beside the swimming pool,
24. next year he would try to leave when she started talking about
25. cambrionitaly.com Tanjong Rhu. However, when she laid in the hospital
Section C bed, Mr Li started thinking about his childhood. He
26. The distance is 400 kilometres. wanted to ask his mother about it but by then it was too
late. His mother was not able to speak anymore. After
27. (a) They did not believe he will succeed.
(b) They were not able to bring their bicycles into the she passed away, Mr Li missed his mother and longed
train to talk about the past. He regretted that he did not value
(c) They explored the town and visited Malawati Hill. and cherish whatever time his mother had before she
28. (a) (i) The cyclists reached the town of Sabak. passed on.
(ii) The author saw many wooden houses on stilts
stand and colourful Chinese temple along a Leaving
coastal stretch of beach and sand. This is
in contrast to the modern skyscrapers and The story, Leaving, is about a single mother
buildings he saw in Kuala Lumpur. living in Tanzania who faces hardships and difficulties
29. They saw lakes, coconut trees and paddy fields where bringing up her five children. Aloo is the youngest in the
water buffaloes graze. family. One moral value we can learn from him is his
30. (a) They reached Penang by boarding a ferry from determination to succeed and achieve his goals.
Butterworth. Aloo aspires to continue his studies overseas. He
(b) They felt a sense of achievement when they
completed the trip. writes to American universities to obtain information on
31. It was difficult to bring regular-sized bikes onto the places and scholarships. Even though his mother is not
local trains. The author and his friend cycled across keen on him leaving home to further study, he does
town following the two-lane expressway towards Kuala not give up. He is determined to work and live in the
Selangor. Reaching Kuala Selangor by 4pm, they spent city and as such, he does not take up the offer of an
the rest of the day exploring the town and Malawati agriculture course from a local university. When an
Hill. The next morning, they continued their journey to
Sabak. They were met with wooden houses on stilts offer from the California Institute of Technology came
stand and colourful Chinese temples along a coastal through, he is determined to accept it. After mother
stretch of sand and sea. For meals, they stopped at the meets an education officer to ask about the offer,
many coffee shops and street side eateries that made mother decided to allow Aloo to accept the scholarship.
their travelling much more pleasant. The next day, they
reached Batu Gajah. On the fourth day, they travelled Aloo’s determination and his hard work finally paid off.
on the quiet inner road to Taiping. Finally, they cross
over to Penang by ferry from Butterworth on the fifth SCORE
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Paper 1
Section D
32. (a) The persona and her grandmother are of different Section A
races. Earth Day 2020
(b) (i) ‘Her soup forgot to boil.’ Line 4. SMK Simpang Tiga organised an Earth Day event on
(ii) The word awful in line 5. Saturday, 22nd July 2020. The aim of the event was to
(c) The persona’s grandmother looks happy and help students learn about the environment. The event was
healthy in the photo. Due to this, the persona wants attended by Form 4 and Form 5 students of the school.
to remember her as still living.
The event started with an opening speech by Mr. Imran
33. Tanjong Rhu
Shah, the Headmaster. This was followed by a speech by Mr
The story, Tanjong Rhu, is about Mr Li, his mother Nadarajah, the chairman of the Parent-Teacher Association.
and his daughter, Ying. Mr Li is a rich businessman. He It was then followed by a talk by Encik Ameer, an officer from
is a typical Singaporean businessman of his generation the Department of Environment.
who works hard to create an impression that his wealth
is not earned but inherited. One moral value I can learn During the talk, students were shown interesting slides
from him is to value and cherish the time we can spend on global warming and the effects on living things. Global
with the people we love. warming has caused the rise in sea levels and melting
of glaciers at a faster rate. The effects are unpredictable
When his mother was still alive, Mr Li did not weather conditions and flooding which will make life much
want to listen to her whenever she started talking about harder for people.

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