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.