SECOND ASSESSMENT MARKING SCHEME

ENGLISH FORM 2 / 2014

SEKOLAH MENENGAH AGAMA REMBAU

SECTION A
Question 1

Error Correct Word
a) While When
b) her My
c) of In
d) but And
e) were Was
f) read Reading
g) what When
h) a The
i) introducing Introduced
j) on at

2 marks will be awarded when error identified is underlined and corrected. (that's clear cut)
1 mark will be awarded when error identified is underlined but wrongly corrected.
No marks will be awarded when error identified is NOT underlined but corrected.
20 marks for this section

SECTION B

Question 2
a) Harry Lim
b) Selvi Rajan
c) Kee Jun
d) Ariff
e) Lilos Island
f) Kemin Island
g) Dolphin
h) Turtle
i) Pita Bookstores
j) TTM Books

1 mark given for every right answer. Students are not allowed to paraphrase the answers. They
are supposed to TRANSFER the information required FROM the text to the graphic organiser.
(acceptable - minor grammatical error)
10 marks for this section

Question 3

a) False ( 1 marks )
b) True ( 1 marks )
c) True ( 1 marks )
d) False ( 1 marks )
e) The Aquarium ( 1 marks )
f) They can play at the specially-designed playground ( 1 marks )
g) i. Brave-hearted ( 1 marks )
ii. beautifully-landscaped ( 1 marks )
h) It is exciting to learn about science and technology at the science centre because visitors can
interact with the exhibits on display. ( 1 marks )

i) You can not only shop at the mall but there are also other things to do and see there.(Accept
any suitable answer) ( 1 marks )

j) Dear Noraida,

I would like to bring you to Antena Mall which is quite close to my house.It is not just
a shooping mall.We could also catch a movie at the MSR Cineplax or relax at Antena
Garden.The mall also has an art gallery where works of local and foreign artists are
displayed.Finally,we could go to the Antenna Science Centre where we can learn
about science and technology.I hope you can join me.
From,
Anita
( 20 marks )

T or F or give a 'tick' symbol and an 'X' as the answers, it is still acceptable. If their answer is 'Yes'
or 'No', then it is unacceptable.
For writing the answers. The answers do not need to be a complete sentence. As long as the key
words are there, marks will be awarded.
For finding the phrases from the passage to match the meanings given. Marks will still be awarded
although minor grammatical errors are made as long as meanings are not distorted.

Section D

Students should write the answer in 4 paragraphs.
1st paragraph - Introduction
2nd paragraph - 1st point + evidence
3nd paragraph - 2nd point + evidence
4th paragraph Conclusion
It will be assessed based on:
reading skills - understanding the rubric and fulfilling the requirements of the writing task
thinking skills - ability to reflect in depth and show maturity of thinking by giving ideas, reasons and
supporting them with appropriate elaborations
language skills. - language used is appropriate to provide correct tone, form and content as
required by the task. Accuracy of the language is also being assessed.
40 marks for this section















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