ANSWERS SET 1 QUESTION 1 a) and b) is c) an d) My e) has f) eyes g) studying h) reads i) too j) in Question 2 a. 17 September 2003 b. Baking c. Singing d. Ahmad Farhan e. Ahmad Faris f.

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g. English h. History i.

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Pretty / cute

Question 3 (a) TRUE (b) FALSE (c) FALSE (d) TRUE (e) between 3 am to 4 am

(f) use blankets or hot water bottle (g)

(i) internal (ii) flickering

(h) 3 (ways) / They make noises and give off light and you’re tempted to check them. (i) (It is when) our recovery processes are especially effective / (It has a) restorative effect.(accept any reasonable answer)

QUESTION 4 a) schoolmates and classmates b) i) fair ii) pretty / dimpled cheeks c) a white blouse, a long skirt and black shoes d) At Nursarah's house e) i) respectable ii)foppish iii) keep me company iv) difficulties

v) excellent f) English and Mathematics g) She is active and smart / She is good at studies and games h) Yes i) i) because she is beautiful ii) because she is smart / she has good qualities / any acceptable answer Question 5 (set 1) – Sad I Ams (a) (b) (c) (d)

A porridge pan/ a pan / pan/ porridge pan / mends sad/abandoned/neglected accept any reasonable answers for (i) and (ii). (interchangeable) Some sample answers would be :  feed them  take care of the cats

Set 1.Question 6

MARKING CRITERIA FOR QUESTION 7 BAND MARKS DESCRIPTORS

A EXCELLENT 9-10 Task is successfully fulfilled Ideas are welldeveloped and wellorganised. Wellsupported with evidence from the text Language is accurate with first few draft slips. Sentence structures are varied and used effectively Vocabulary is wide and precise Interest is aroused and sustained

B GOOD 7-8 Task is largely fulfilled Ideas are largely developed and organised. Largely supported with evidence form the text Language is largely accurate with some minor errors Sentence structures are mostly varied.

Vocabulary is wide enough and mostly precise Interest is largely aroused

C D SATISFACTORY WEAK 5-6 3-4 Task is Task is sufficiently partially fulfilled fulfilled Ideas are Ideas are sufficiently partially developed but developed lack and lack organisation. organisation. Supported Minimal with some evidence from evidence from the text the text Language is Language is sufficiently partially accurate. accurate. Errors are Errors are mostly SWEs. mostly MWEs. Sentence Sentence structures are structures lack sufficiently variety and varied are repetitive.

E VERY WEAK 1-2 Task is hardly fulfilled Hardly any ideas.

Language is inaccurate

Sentence structures are distorted

Vocabulary is sufficient but lacks precision

Vocabulary is limited

Vocabulary is inappropriate

Interest is sufficiently aroused

Interest is partially aroused

Interest is hardly aroused.

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Award ‘0’ mark when there is : o no response or response written in language other than English; or o mindless lifting of irrelevant chunks from other sources including rubric When awarding marks, apply the ‘best fit’ principle. No script will fit neatly into any one of the bands. To determine the appropriate mark, identify the band the response belongs to and refer to the criteria in the band. Examiners should assess the script holistically and always refer to the coordinated scripts for consistency.

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The length of the response should not be the criteria in awarding marks. Award marks based on the quality and relevance of the response.