English Module for Year 2 Teachers
English Module for Year 2 Teachers
Text 1 Myself
I am eight years old. I lives at No.2, Jalan Kelisa 2, Taman Korakyat. I study at Sekolah Kebangsaan Kampung Melayu. I go to school by bus. I am in Year Two Siantan. My favourite subject is English. Every evening, I play football with my friends. _____________________________________________________
Exercise 1 Fill in the blanks. ( verbs ) I ____ eight years old. I ____ at No.2, Jalan Kelisa 2, Taman Korakyat. I ______ at Sekolah Kebangsaan Kampung Melayu. I ______ to school by bus. I ____in Year Two Siantan. My favourite subject _____ English. Every evening, I ______ football with my friends.
1. I am 2. I live at 3. I study at 4. I go
to school by bus. football with my friends. is English. No. 2, Jalan Kelisa 2, Taman Korakyat, Kluang.
5. I am in
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Text 2 My Family
I am Arshad. My fathers name is Abdul Rahman. He is a bank officer. He is 45 years old. My mothers name is Puan Siti. She is a teacher. She is 42 years old. I have two sisters and a brother. They are Maria, Rohana and Faizal. I love my family very much. ________________________________________________________
I am Arshad. My fathers ________ is Abdul Rahman. He is a _____ officer. He is 45 _____ old. My mothers name is Puan Siti. She is a _____. She is 42 years old. I have two _____ and a ______. They are Maria, Rohana and Faizal. I love my _______ very much.
I ( is/am ) Arshad. My (fathers/mothers) name is Abdul Rahman. (He/She) is a bank officer. He is 45 years old. My mothers name is Puan Siti. (He/She) is a teacher. She is 42 years old. I (have/has) two sisters and a brother. (We/They) are Maria, Rohana and Faizal. I love (my/me) family very much.
Exercise 3 Write sentences from the table. My father My mother She He She He name is is is Puan Siti. Abdul Rahman. 42 years old. 45 years old. a bank officer. a teacher.
Text 3 My best friend My best friend is Nurnajwa. She is eight years old. She likes to eat vegetables and fruits. Her favourite drink is fresh orange. Her favourite food is fried rice. Her hobbies are collecting stamps and reading. Her ambition is to be a teacher. She likes visiting interesting places like Malacca, Kuala Lumpur and Pulau Langkawi. ________________________________________________________
Exercise 1 Answer the questions. 1. Who is my best friend? _____________________ 2. How old is she? _____________________ 3. What is her favourite drink? _____________________ 4. What is her favourite food? _____________________ 5. What are her hobbies?
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Exercise 3 State True or False . 1. Nurnajwa is eleven years old. 2. She does not like to eat vegetables and fruits. 3. Her favourite food is fried noodles. 4. Collecting coins and reading are her hobbies.
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( ( ( (
) ) ) )
Text 4 My hobby My hobby is gardening. I love gardening very much. I do my gardening in the weekend. I grow flowers like roses, sunflowers, orchids and hibiscus.
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They are very colourful and beautiful. Besides flowers, I also grows vegetables. I water my plants every evening. _________________________________________________________
Exercise 1 Choose and write the correct words. My hobby (is / are ) ________ gardening. I (love/loves) _______ gardening very much. I (does/do)______ my gardening in the weekend.
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I ( grow/ grows )_______ flowers like roses, sunflowers, orchids and hibiscus. They (is/are)______ very colourful and beautiful. Besides flowers, I also (grow/grows)_________ vegetables. I (water/waters)________ my plants every evening.
Exercise 2 Complete the sentences. 1. My hobby is _____________________. 2. I love gardening _____________________. 3. I do my gardening _____________________.
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4. I grow flowers like roses, sunflowers, _____________________. 5. They are very colourful ___________________. 6. Besides flowers, I also grow _________________. 7. I water my plants ____________________.
3. 4.
I do my gardening I grow flowers like roses, They are very colourful Besides, flowers I also grow I water my plants
sunflowers, orchids and hibiscus. is gardening. in the weekend. very much. and beautiful.
5. 6.
Text 5 My pet
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I have a pet cat named Tony. It is small with white black stripes. Every morning, before I go to school, I give it some milk. It likes to eat fish and rice. I play with Tony every evening. It likes to catch lizards and plays with it. It is gentle and obedient. I love my cat very much.
(name) MY PET
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( size)
( colour)
(food)
B. Cat C. Rabbit 2. What is my pet name? A. Sony B. Tiny C. Tony 3. What is its colour? A. It is white. B. It is black. C. It is white with black stripes. 4. What does it like to eat? A. Lizards B. Milk C. Fish and rice 5. When do I play with my cat? A. In the evening B. In the morning C. At night
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Text 6 My favourite teacher My favourite teacher is Puan Kamariah. She is forty years old. She lives at No. 4, Jalan Kinabalu, Taman Muhibbah, Kluang. She goes to work in her car. She is kind and friendly with her students. She teaches us English. She likes to play badminton. I like her because she is understanding and caring. _________________________________________________________
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Exercise 1 Fill in the blanks with the words given. understanding Friendly teaches badminton favourite lives work forty
My _________ teacher is Puan Kamariah. She is _____ years old. She ______ at No. 4, Jalan Kinabalu, Taman Muhibbah, Kluang. She goes to ____ in her car. She is kind and _______ with her students. She _______ us English. She likes to play ________. I like her because she is _________ and caring.
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Exercise 2 Sequence the sentences. She goes to work in her car. I like her because she is understanding and caring. My favourite teacher is Puan Kamariah. She is kind and friendly with her students. She is forty years old. She likes to play badminton. She lives at No. 4, Jalan Kinabalu, Taman Muhibbah, Kluang. She teaches us English.
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Exercise 3 Fill in the blanks. ( pronouns ) ____ favourite teacher is Puan Kamariah. ____ is forty years old. ___ lives at No. 4, Jalan Kinabalu, Taman Muhibbah, Kluang. ___ goes to work in ___ car. ___ is kind and friendly with ____students. ____ teaches ___ English. ____ likes to play badminton. __ like ___ because ____ is understanding and caring.
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Text 7 My house I live in a double-storey terrace house. My house is made of bricks with wooden doors and glass windows. It has three bedrooms upstairs, a big living room, a dining room and a kitchen. My parents have the master bedroom while my sister and I have a room each. The living room is where we watch television and relax. I like my house because it is big. _______________________________________________________
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Exercise 1 Write the words given. Bedroom Living room Dining room Kitchen
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Exercise 2 Fill in the blanks. ( nouns ) I live in a double-storey terrace ____. My house is made of ____ with wooden ____ and glass _____. It has three _____ upstairs, a big living room, a dining room and a ______. My parents have the master bedroom while my _____ and I have a room each. The living room is where we watch _______ and relax. I like my _______ because it is big.
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windows ___________________________________________________ 3. - three bedrooms upstairs dining room kitchen big living room -
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4.
parents
master bedroom
sister
Crocodiles are about two metres long. They look like very large lizards. Their teeth are sharp. Their tails are long and strong. They use their tails to swim in the water. Their hard skin can be used to make beautiful shoes, belts and handbags.
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Crocodiles live in rivers. They lay their eggs on the sides of the rivers. They eat fish and other smaller animals. Sometimes they attack people too.
are about
Crocodiles
2.
large lizards.
They
look like
very
3.
are long
Their tails
and strong.
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their tails
They used
5. eat fish
smaller animals.
and other
They
1. Crocodiles look like very ---------- lizards. 2. Their teeth are -------------. 3. Their tails are ---------- and -----------4. The crocodiles have ---------------- skin. 5. The skin can be used to make ------------- shoes, belts and handbags.
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Match the phrases to make correct sentences. Then, write out the sentences. Crocodiles are about to make beautiful shoes, belts and
handbags.
Their teeth
in rivers.
Their tails
are sharp.
Crocodiles live
Sometimes they
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_______________ ______________
_____________
___________
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______________
6. It has two
TEXT 9 Topic : Do not be rude When you are rude, you are not behaving well. People may not want to be with you. Other children may not want to play with you. So, learn to
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wait for your turn. Do not ask for too much attention. Do not try to have your own way all the time. Try not to say things that will hurt anyone. Do not be noisy when others are talking or listening to something. If you do not want people to be rude to you, you must not be rude to them.
Exercise 1
Read the passage . Complete the sentences with phrases from the passage.
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1. When you are rude, you are not . 2. People may not want .. 3. Other children may not want .. 4. Learn to wait .. 5. Do not ask for .. 6. Do not try to have .. 7. Try not to say things 8. Do not be noisy when .
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1. If you are rude, children may not ( play, listen ) to you. 2. You should ( run, wait ) for your turn. 3. Do not say things that will ( teach, hurt ) anyone. 4. Try to be ( noisy , quiet ) when others are talking. 5. We would not like people to be ( nice, rude ) to us.
1. People may not want to be with you if you are rude. ( TRUE / FALSE)
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2. Children will like to play with you if you are rude. ( TRUE / FALSE)
3. You must not learn to wait for your turn. ( TRUE / FALSE)
4. Do not try to have your own way all the time. ( TRUE / FALSE)
5. Try not to say things that will hurt anyone. ( TRUE / FALSE )
Penguins are cute seabirds. They have wings but they cannot fly.
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belly and a pair of short, strong legs. Their two wings serve as flippers.
When these seabirds walk on land, they look clumsy. Watch them when
they dive into the water. In the water, they are great swimmers!
Exercise 1 Fill in each blanks with the correct answers from the box.
wings
overcoat
walking
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legs
fly
1. Penguins have wings but they cannot . 2. Penguins look as if they are wearing an .. 3. Penguins have a pair of short, strong . 4. Penguins look clumsy when they are .. 5. The of penguins make them good swimmers.
Exercise 2
1. Penguins are
cute 42
seabirds.
cannot can
fly.
wings
3. Their two
legs
serve as flippers.
black white
overcoat.
players
swimmers
in the water.
1. _______________________________________________________
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2.
3.
4.
5._______________________________________________________
Exercise 3
strong legs
In the water
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The coconut tree grows all over Malaysia especially on the sandy beaches. It is a very useful tree.
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The coconut shell is hard. It can be used to make handicrafts. The flesh inside is white and sweet. The coconut juice is sweet and good to drink. We use coconut milk for cooking curry and making delicious local cakes. We can also get cooking oil from the coconut milk. The trunk of the tree is used for making bridges. Besides that, the leaves are used to make brooms and ketupat casing.
Exercise 1
for
to
from of and
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The coconut tree grows all over Malaysia especially on the sandy beaches.
It is a very useful tree. The coconut shell is hard. It can be used ----------
make handicrafts. The flesh inside is white and sweet. The coconut juice is
cooking
curry and making delicious local cakes. We can also get cooking oil ----------
the coconut milk. The trunk ------------ the tree is used for making bridges.
Besides that, the leaves are used to make brooms and ketupat casing.
Exercise 2
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Exercise 3 Rearrange the words to form correct sentences. Malaysia. The tree over coconut grows all
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1. ______________________________________________________
useful
It
very
is
tree.
2. _______________________________________________________
can
make
used
It
handicrafts.
be
to
3. _______________________________________________________
flesh
white
The
and
inside
sweet.
is
4. ______________________________________________________
used
curry.
coconut
cooking
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milk
for
We
5. ______________________________________________________
TEXT 13
In our calendar, one year is made up of twelve months. April, June, September and November have 30 days. January, March, May, July, August, October and December have 31 days each. February has 28 days. In a leap year, February has 29 days. There are 365 days in a year and 366 days in a leap year. Seven days make a week. A day has 24 hours and an hour has 60 minutes. There are 60 seconds in a minute.
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January
April May
August
November
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Check list 1. January 2. February 3. March 4. April 7. July 8. August 9. September 10. October
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5. May 6. June
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Text 14 The Ship of the Desert The camel is called the ship of the desert. It is because it can travel very far than other animals, so it is used as transport. It provides meat and milk for us. Its dry droppings are used as fuel. A thirsty camel can drink up to one hundred litres of water in just ten minutes. It can last a week without water.
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1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
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Exercise 2 Tick [ / ] for True or False 1. No other animals can travel over the desert as well as the camel. [ ]True [ ] False
2. The camels dropping cannot be used at all. [ 3. Camels can drink a lot of water. [ ]True ]True [ [ ] False ] False
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]True
] False
6. A thirsty camel can drink two hundred litres in ten minutes. [ ]True [ ] False
Exercise 3 Match and rewrite the sentences. and milk for us. are used as fuel.
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Mother was planting some plants in the garden. She took off her ring and put it in the tool box. Suddenly, a crow flew down and picked the ring up with its beak. It dropped the ring into the nest on the mango tree. Father took a ladder and climbed up the tree to get the ring.
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planting took
dropped put
climbed flew
picked took
Mother was ___________ some plants in the garden. She ________ off her ring and __________ it in the tool box. Suddenly, a crow _______ down and ___________the ring up with its beak. It _________ the ring into the nest on the mango tree. Father _________ a ladder and _________ up the tree to get the ring.
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1.
3.
4.
5.
7.
Exercise 3 Match and rewrite the sentences. the nest on the mango tree. some plants in the garden.
and climbed up the tree to get the ring. and put it in the tool box.
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Text 16 Playing in the Rain It was raining heavily. Devi and Rani wanted to play outside. They could not wait for the rain to stop. They ran out of the house to play in the rain. They ran happily around the garden. Their mother saw them at the kitchen window. She shouted at them to come inside. The next day the two girls were sick. They could not go to school.
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Exercise 1
2. 3. 4. 5.
rain.
wind.
start.
stop.
get in
get out
of the house.
next day.
today.
orchard.
garden.
kitchen.
living room.
inside.
outside.
8. They
will play
to
wanted
outside.
play
1. _________________________________________________
2. _________________________________________________
3.
the garden
happily
around
They ran
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was
There
heavy
rain.
4. ________________________________________________
go
to school
could
not
They
5. _________________________________________________
Text 17 Belang, the Kitten The school bus dropped Laila near her house. As Laila walked to the gate, a kitten ran towards her. It mewed softly and rubbed itself against her shoe. Maria bent down and touched the kitten. Then, she took it home with her. She named it Si Belang because of its colour.
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Exercise 2 Circle the most suitable answers. 1. Laila met the kitten outside the _________. A bus B gate C house
3. The kitten has ________ at Lailas home since then. A stayed B left C ran away
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A Putih
B Hitam
C Belang
5. The school bus dropped Laila near her ___________. A school B house C library
1. The school bus dropped 2. As Laila walked to the gate 3. It mewed softly and rubbed
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Text 18 A Party for the Country Mouse One day, the country mouse visited its cousin in the town. All the mice in the town made a party to welcome the country mouse. They decorated their house with daisies and lillies. There was a lot of food with chillies in it. Suddenly, a mouse saw a few flies on the table and screamed loudly. All of them flew away except for one big fly.
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Exercise 1 Fill in the blanks with the correct answers. mouse daisies chillies mice flies lilies fly
One day, the country .........................visited its cousin in the town. All the ............................ in the town made a party to welcome the country mouse. They decorated their house with ......................... and ...................... There was a lot of food with .................. in it. Suddenly, a mouse saw a few .................... on
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the table and screamed loudly. All of them flew away except for one big ..............................
Exercise 2 Underline the correct words. 1. { mouse, 2. { mice, 3. { lilies, 4. { daiseis, 5. { chilies, mousse, moce, lileis, daizies, chillis, mousee } micee } lilises } daisies } chillies }
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Exercise 3 Form sentences based on the given words. 1. - country mouse - visited - cousin - town.
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Text 19 One More Foot Little Raju went to his grandmothers house during the holidays. His grandmother saw that he had grown taller. She said with a smile, My goodness, you have grown another foot!. Rajus eyes grew white and he quickly look down at his feet. No, he said, I still have only two feet!.
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Exercise 1 Underline the correct spelling. 1. [ grantmother, 2. [ taller, toller, 3. [ smail, 4. [ feit, grandmotter, grandmother] tooler ]
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Exercise 2 Fill in each blank with the correct answers from the box. feet taller grandmother two foot
1. Raju visited his _________________ during holidays. 2. Rajus grandmother saw he had grown _____________. 3. She told Raju he had grown another ______________. 4. Raju quickly looked down at his ____________. 5. Raju said that he still had only ___________ feet.
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Exercise 3 Form the sentences based on the given words. 1. - Raju - visited - grandmother - holidays
_________________________________________________ 2. grandmother saw grown - taller _________________________________________________ 3. Raju quickly look - feet _________________________________________________ . Raju grown another - feet _________________________________________________ 5. Raju - said still only - feet
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Text 20 Who Is Faster? One day, Mr. Rabbit and Mr. Tortoise decided to make a race. When the race started, the tortoise went slowly and steadily without stopping. Mr. Rabbit had a good start but he soon sat down for a rest. He was sure of winning the race. Soon he fell asleep. When he woke up, he rushed to the finishing line, but Mr. Tortoise had reached it before him.
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1. T__r__oise 2. R__b__it
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Exercise 2 Underline the correct answer. 1. Mr. Rabbit met a [ fox, tortoise ] 2. Mr. Rabbit and Mr. Tortoise decided to make a [ race, rest ] 3. Mr. Rabbit had [ run quickly, fall asleep ] 4. Mr. Tortoise had [ slept, walked ] slowly and steadily without stopping. 5. When the rabbit woke up he [ walked, rushed ] quickly to the
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the finishing line. 6. [ Mr. Rabbit, Mr. Tortoise ] had won the race.
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Prepared by 1. Aini Bt Mohd Amin 2. Sabrina Bt Jamal 3. Yusliha Bt Md. Yusof 4. Marina Bt Mohamed Fadzil 5. Siti Rusmaya Bt Rusman 6. Kwrniati Bt Mohamad Ali 7. Maria Bt Zainal SK Kampung Melayu SK Lelaki Bandar SK Pekan Layang-Layang SK Bandar Rengam SK Kahang SK Seri Kg. Tengah SK Batu Tiga
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