1. The document contains a directed writing question asking students to write a letter to a friend giving advice on how to manage their time efficiently based on some provided notes. The notes include suggestions like prioritizing important tasks, avoiding distractions, taking regular breaks, and setting goals. 2. It also contains reading comprehension questions about the poem "The Living Photograph" which describes a grandmother in a photo who has since passed away but remains alive in the memory of the persona through the photo. 3. The questions assess understanding of details in the poem like what the grandmother is wearing in the photo and references to her getting old and eventually passing away to an "awful place grandmothers go."

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SMK PUTERI WANGSA UJIAN PENILAIAN 1
BAHASA INGGERIS 1119 TINGKATAN 4
1 JAM 20 MINIT TAHUN 2017
NAMA :___________________________________________
TINGKATAN 4: _____________________________
Question 1 ;DIRECTED WRITING
[35 marks]
You friend is having a hard time in school. He does not know how to manage his/her time
effectively. You come across an article on time management. Write a letter to you friend on how
to manage his/her time efficiently. Use the notes given below.
When writing your letter, you should remember to:
 set it out in the correct format
 include all the points given
 give two more points on how to manage time efficiently.
Q1 35
Q2 15
HOW TO
MANAGE YOUR
TIME
EFFICIENTLY
Perseverance- don’t
give up- take positive
attitude
Take regular breaks-to
refresh mind
Perseverance- don’t
give up- take positive
attitude
Perseverance- don’t
give up- take positive
attitude
Prioritise- do urgent –
important task first
Avoid distraction and
interruptions- put away
– mobile phones
Set goals- break task –
smaller portions
Your own point -1
Your own point -2

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QUESTION 2
Read the poem ‘The Living Photograph’ by Jackie Kay and answer the following
questions.
My small grandmother is tall there,
straight-back, white broderie anglaise shirt,
pleated skirt, fat shoes, grey bun,
a kind, old smile round her eyes.
Her big hand holds mine,
white hand in black hand.
Her sharp blue eyes look her own death in the eye.
It was true after all that look.
My tall grandmother became small.
Her back round and hunched.
Her soup forgot to boil.
She went to the awful place grandmothers go.
Somewhere unknown, unthinkable.
But there she is still,
in the photo with me at three,
the crinkled smile is still living, breathing.
A] Readthe following statements and state whether they areTRUEor FALSE
1. The persona recollects the memories of her grandmother as she looks at the
photograph. ( )
2. The persona’s grandmother is still living with her. ( )
3. The grandmother seems to be a friendly and kind woman. ( )
4. The persona is three years old when her grandmother died. ( )
5. The grandmother remains strong and healthy until her death. ( )
6. In the photograph, the grandmother will always be alive. ( )
7. List an item the grandma is wearing.[1mark]
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8. What do you think the writer is referring to in the phrase ‘the awful place grandmothers
go?[1mark]
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9. Why do you think the writer‘s small grandmother is tall in the photo?
[1mark]
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10.In the first stanza what does the word ‘there’ refers to? [1mark]
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11.Which line tells you that the writer and her grandmother come from
different ethnic background? [1mark]
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12.If you were to take care of your grandmother for a day, what would you doto make
her experience an unforgettable one? [2marks]
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13. Sometimes an elderly member of the family is sent to a nursing home. Do you agree
with this practice? Provideyour reason. [2marks]
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Prepared by, Checked by, Verified by,
__________________________ ______________________ _____________________________
(MR K.VEERASINGAM) (CIK JUMINAH BT BASIR) (PUAN FARIDAH BINTI JANTAN)
HEAD OF ENGLISH PANEL HEAD OF LANG DEPT SENIOR ASSISTANT OF
ADMINISTRATION