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English Grammar & Vocabulary Guide

The document appears to be a collection of revision materials for students covering various topics including: 1. Parts of the body and places 2. Animals and the sounds they make 3. Places where different animals live 4. Common animals, birds, fish, reptiles and amphibians 5. Masculine and feminine words 6. Collective nouns for animals, objects, people and plants 7. Sample revision questions on various topics 8. Information on punctuation marks The document contains a disorganized collection of revision materials rather than a coherent single topic or theme.

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English Grammar & Vocabulary Guide

The document appears to be a collection of revision materials for students covering various topics including: 1. Parts of the body and places 2. Animals and the sounds they make 3. Places where different animals live 4. Common animals, birds, fish, reptiles and amphibians 5. Masculine and feminine words 6. Collective nouns for animals, objects, people and plants 7. Sample revision questions on various topics 8. Information on punctuation marks The document contains a disorganized collection of revision materials rather than a coherent single topic or theme.

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PAPER 1 REVISION

Plants





/ buttock
throat
abdomen/
sole
thigh
calf
shin
clove
bulb

Places


What animal?
animals sound
1. Barks
2. meows
3. chirps
4. grunts
5. hisses
6. crows
7. roars
8. neighs
9. quacks
10. trumpet
11. chatters
12. bleats
13. moo
14. squeaks
15. croaks
16. howls
17. hoots
18. brags
19. cluck

animals place
1. cage
2. stable
3. coop
4. cowshed
5. burrow
6. kennel
7. aviary
8. den
9. web
10. nest
11. hive
12. hutch
13. pen
14. byre
15. sty

1. Some common mammals
bear
buffalo
cat
dog
elephant
fox
goat
horse
lion
monkey
rabbit
rat
sheep
tiger
whale
2. Some common birds
crow
duck
eagle
goose
parrot
rooster
swallow
swan
3. Some common fishes
eel piranha salmon shark
4. Some common reptiles
crocodile lizard snake tortoise
5. Some common amphibians
frog salamander


Masculine Feminine Masculine Feminine
actor
author
bachelor
bear
billy goat
boar
boy
Boy Scout
bridegroom
brother
buck (deer)
bull
bullock
cock
conductor
colt (young horse)
dog
drake
duke
emperor
man
master
monk
nephew
peacock
poet
policeman
prince
ram (sheep)
sir
son
actress
authoress
spinster
she-bear
nanny goat
sow
girl
Girl Guide
bride
sister
doe
cow
heifer
hen
conductress
filly
bitch
duck
duchess
empress
woman
mistress
nun
niece
peahen
poetess
policewoman
princess
ewe
madam
daughter

father
fianc
fox
gander
gentlemen
grandfather
god
hawk
headmaster
he
heir
hero
host
hunter
husband
king
lad
lion
lord
male
stallion (horse)
steward
sultan
tailor
tiger
tom cat
uncle
usher
waiter
widower
wizard
mother
fiance
vixen
goose
lady
grandmother
goddess
bowess
headmistress
she
heiress
heroine
hostess
huntress
wife
queen
lass
lioness
lady
female
mare
stewardess
sultana
dressmaker
tigress
cat
aunt
usherette
waitress
widow
witch











Collective nouns
ANIMALS OBJECTS

a pride of lions * a loaf of bread
a herd of cattle * a string of pearls
a swarm of bees * a pack of cards
a litter of kittens / puppies * a row of houses
a school of whales * a bunch of keys
a flock of sheep * a suit of clothes
a team of horses / oxen * a library of books
a shoal of fish * a group of islands
a hive of bees * a collective of pictures

PEOPLE PLANTS
a party of friends * a basket / crate of fruit
a troupe of dancers * a bouquet of flowers
a band of musicians * a bunch of grapes
a team of players * a comb of bananas
an army of soldiers * a forest of trees
a crowd of people * a cluster of grapes / coconuts
a staff of teachers * a tuft of grass
a crew of sailors * a punnet of strawberries (container)





Question : Revision
1. Use the _______ to pull out the nail
A. screwdriver
A. spanner
B. hammer

2. Janet is looking for a _____ to wipe the split
drink on the chair.
C. mop
D. rag
E. sponge

3. Uncle Harry uses a ______ to remove the
unwanted plants.
F. sickle
G. hoe
H. shears

4. A duck has _____ to help it swim.
I. paws
J. webs
K. claws

5. A rhinoceros has one _______.
L. horn
M. trunk
N. tusk

6. Both my feet have a total of ten ______
O. fingers
P. toes
Q. shins

7. His ____________ grows on his chin.
R. moustache
S. beard
T. hair

8. Sharifah sprained her ____ when she fell into
the drain yesterday.
U. shin
V. ankle
W. nose


9. _______ is a tall tropical plant with hard
hollow stems.
X. bamboo
Y. fir
Z. paddy


10. To protect our hands, we should wear these
when gardening.
AA. socks
BB. goggles
CC. gloves

11. The ____ is used to keep the water hot.
DD. flask
EE. keetle
FF. jug


12. The baby likes to hug his ______ when he
sleeps.
A blanket
B mattress
C bolster

13. Please dont smoke here. The _____ is in the
living room.
GG. ashtray
HH. jug
II. dustbin


14. I like to lie on the ____ while watching
television.
A stool
B bench
C sofa

15. She opened her ____ and took out her blouse.
A cabinet
B wardrobe
C dressing table


16. That ______ did an operation last week.
A. dentist
B. engineer
C. surgeon

17. My sister saw a mouse ___ across the room.
A scampered
B hopped
C galloped

18. The ______ turns into a butterfly.
A chick
B caterpillar
C kid

19. The sheep _______ and the goose ______.
A roars, chatters
B squeaks, croaks
C bleats , cackles
20. Bring a ______. Its dark outside.
A. lighter B. bulb
C. camera D. torchlight
21. A _____ is used for telling directions.
A. knapsack B. calendar
C. compass D. timetable
22. The baby is sleeping soundly in his _____
A. bed B. bench
C. desk D. cradle
23. I cover the baby with a thin ____.
A. towel C. blanket
B. shirt D. blouse
24. The nurse covered his wound with a ____.
A. cloth B. paper
C. bandage D. sheet
25. Kannan climbed up a _______ to pluck the
mangoes.
A. tree B. ladder
C. chair D. stairs
26. I bought some ____ to make an omelette for
breakfast.
A. eggs B. bread
C. jam D. peanuts
27. workers at all work sites must wear safety
____.
A. jackets C. coats
B. helmets D. bands

28. The _______ is a ship that can travel
underwater.
A. submarine C. tanker
B. liner D. canoe.
29. My brother keeps his stamps in an _____.
A. box C. album
B. drawer D. book
30. Put these bags in the _____ of the car.
A. back B. boot
C. bonnet D. tyre
31. Mother measured out the ingredients for the
cake on the kitchen ______.
A. table C. oven
B. scales D. shelf
32. My gardener uses a ____ to dig up the sweet
potatoes.
A. hoe C. pole
B. stick D. spade
33. Father is changing the ____ for the table
lamp.
A. bulb C. tube
B. radio D. sign
34. Uncle Tom is watching the birds through his
____.
A. glasses C. spectacles
B. binoculars D. microscope
35. I like to eat ____ for dessert.
A. rice C. noodles
B. ice cream D. fish
PUNCTUATION
1. Full stop
Full stops are also used to shorten words (abbreviations)
e.g. (for example)
No. (number)
Prof. (professor)
etc. (et cetera)
Tues. (Tuesday)

2. Comma
a. Rani, Annie and Sheena went to Port Dickson.
b. Encik Mahmud is a kind, friendly and patient man.
c. Mona stopped, stared and ran away.
d. Chooi Hoon, could you please sweep the floor?
3. Question mark
Why? What? Who? When?
How?

When?
4. Exclamation mark
An exclamation mark is used to show emotion, giving orders or shouting.
Examples
You must be
joking!
I don't
believe
you!
Congratulations! Keep quiet!
Ouch! Stop!
Call the police! Attention!
Do this now!

5. Colon
A colon is used to introduce a list of things.
Examples
a. To make this cake, you will need the following ingredients: one egg, 200 g flour,
200 g butter, salt, water and some jam.
b. The following prefects are on duty this week: Rahman, Lim, June and Dino.
8. Quotation marks
Quotation marks are used to show direct speech (actual words spoken by a person).
They are also used to show titles of books, play, etc.
Examples
a. "I am hungry," said Aliya.
b. "Why are you late?" she asked.
c. She read the book, "The Missing Necklace" by T. Arumugam.
d. "Star Trek" is an interesting movie.
e. Wow! she exclaimed.

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