Category 1: Health & Environment
"In order to stay energetic, students should eat fresh fruits daily." What is the main benefit mentioned?
👉 Answer: Staying energetic / getting energy.
Question: What should you never share with strangers online to protect your account safety?
👉 Answer: Passwords / PIN numbers / personal private details.
What document should you always request after paying at a shop to prove your purchase?
👉 Answer: A receipt.
Question: Name one traditional Malaysian celebration and one special food eaten during it?
👉 Answer: Hari Raya (Rendang/Ketupat), Chinese New Year (Dumplings/Mandarin oranges), Deepavali (Murukku), Gawai (Tuak/Bamboo rice).
Question: Read: "Amir bought a smartwatch. It cost RM150." What does the pronoun "It" refer to?
👉 Answer: The smartwatch.
Question: Read the sign: "PLEASE TURN OFF ALL LIGHTS BEFORE LEAVING THE LAB." What is the main purpose of this sign?
Question: "Maya’s backpack uses solar panels to charge phone batteries on the walk to school." How does the backpack get its power?
👉 Answer: From sunlight / solar energy.
Question: If an item originally costs RM100 and has a 20% discount, how much do you pay?
👉 Answer: RM80.
Question: "During the Yi Peng Festival in Thailand, people release paper lanterns into the night sky." What do lanterns represent?
👉 Answer: Good luck / releasing bad luck.
Question: Which transition word shows an opposite idea: Furthermore, However, or Consequently?
👉 Answer: However.
"Although fast food is cheap, consuming it regularly leads to long-term health issues." Does the author recommend fast food?
👉 Answer: No (it causes long-term health issues).
Read: "While social media allows connectivity, overusing apps causes sleep deprivation." What is one negative side effect mentioned?
👉 Answer: Sleep deprivation / lack of sleep.
Question: What does the adjective "durable" mean when reviewing a pair of sports shoes?
👉 Answer: Strong, long-lasting, not easily broken.
Question: What is the difference between a "custom" and a "costume"?
👉 Answer: A custom is a traditional action/habit; a costume is special clothing worn for an event.
Question: Read: "The gadget is obsolete ; nobody uses cassette tapes anymore." What does obsolete mean?
👉 Answer: Out of date / no longer used.
Question: What does the term "e-waste" refer to in environmental texts?
👉 Answer: Old, broken, or discarded electronic items/gadgets.
Question: What does "AI" stand for, and what is its primary educational benefit?
👉 Answer: Artificial Intelligence; personalized/adaptive learning or study help.
Question: Read: "Driven by promotional sales, consumers frequently purchase items they do not need." Why do people buy unnecessary items?
👉 Answer: Because they are driven/tempted by promotional sales.
Question: Read: "Local festivals not only boost tourism revenue, but they also preserve cultural heritage." Mention two benefits.
👉 Answer: 1. Boosts tourism revenue. 2. Preserves cultural heritage.
Question: Is this statement a Fact or an Opinion? "Smartphones are the most enjoyable invention in human history."
👉 Answer: Opinion ("most enjoyable" is a personal view).
Read: "Adequate rest is vital for mental focus; consequently, sleeping late damages academic performance." What is the cause-and-effect relationship?
👉 Answer: Late sleep (cause) leads to damaged academic performance (effect).
Question: "Unencrypted Bluetooth transmission enables hackers to intercept your location." What risk occurs if Bluetooth is unencrypted?
👉 Answer: Location tracking / data interception by hackers.
Question: What is "planned obsolescence" in smart tech manufacturing?
👉 Answer: Designing products to fail or become outdated quickly so consumers buy new ones.
Question: What does the word "symbolize" mean in the sentence: "Red envelopes symbolize good fortune"?
👉 Answer: To represent or stand for something
Question: Complete the gap clue: "Not only __________ cultural events preserve history, but they also bring communities together."
👉 Answer: do (Not only do...).