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English Form 5 Unit 2

them there. The men had no memory of their (10) rowing
For more information about
(row) against the tide, although it’s possible they could have ‘used to’ and ‘be used to’, log
on to: https://www.grammar-
been carried by the wind or a reverse tidal flow. “The mysterious quizzes.com/usedto.html
repositioning of the boat could suggest that they were unaware Info
as part of their experience. Some researchers would interpret
this as a possible alien abduction if it happened today.

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Module DSKP Practice

LS 1.1.2 Understand independently specific information and details in extended texts on a wide range of familiar topics

A Listen to the recount. Complete the historical events according to the dates.

The Allied soldiers were trapped in Bakri, Muar but they
20 January 1942
th
successfully arrived at Parit Sulong bridge. TRACK 2
21 January 1942 The first attempt to take over the bridge was unsuccessful.
st
The second attempt to take over the bridge was
22 January 1942 unsuccessful. The Allied soldiers fled to Yong Peng and the
nd
wounded soldiers were left behind.
The massacre of the wounded soldiers was committed by
rd
23 January 1942
the Japanese army.
B Listen to the recount again and write (T) for True or (F) for False for the following statements.

1 Mak Minah talked to a soldier under the bridge.
F

2 The Allied soldiers were made up of the British F
and Indian troops.
3 Charles Anderson was the commander of the
Allied soldiers. T
To know more about the
4 The Allied soldiers successfully broke through T history of Parit Sulong bridge,
Bakri and arrived at Parit Sulong bridge. log on to: https://en.wikipedia.
org/wiki/Battle_of_Muar#cite_
5 The Allied soldiers attempted to take over the note-The_Battle_of_Muar-7
bridge three times but they failed. F Info
6 The surviving soldiers escaped through the river F
to the British lines.

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