ENGLISH Assignment, OUM, Malaysia Trendy Is A New Line Of Skin-Care Products Which Use Seeds, Flowers And Fruits As The Main Ingredients

PART 1

QUESTIONS 1 – 8

Read the text carefully in each question. Choose the best answer A, B or C. For each question, mark the correct answer A, B or C on your answer sheet.

Trendy is a new line of skin-care products which use seeds, flowers and fruits as the main ingredients. Look forward to a flawless and radiant skin after consuming Trendy Super food. They are now available in pharmacies and Trendy Shops after the official launching last week. As an introductory offer, the products are given 15% discount off their original price.

1. The skin-care products are
A sold in supermarkets.
B for external use only.
C plant-based.

New Delhi, India- About 330 million people in India are being affected by drought, as the country reels from severe water shortages which also result in crop losses to poor farmers. A bad drought has hit the population after two consecutive years of weak monsoons. High temperatures have hit parts of eastern, central and southern India in recent weeks, causing a great number of deaths reported from heatstroke.

2. From the newspaper extract above we know that
A the current drought was worse than the previous year.
B farmers are still able to use wells to water their crops.
C there are no fatalities although the temperatures are high.

3. Which of the following is true?
A You need to check your cholesterol level every year after the age of 20.
B You should go for blood screening if you have one or more symptoms.
C You must go and check your blood to know if you have any diseases

Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre in the Malaysian Sabah District of North Borneo was founded in 1964, to rehabilitate orphan orangutans. In the wild, orangutan babies stay with their mothers for up to six years while they are taught the most important skill they need to survive in the forest, which is climbing. At Sepilok a buddy system is used to replace a mother’s teaching. A younger ape will be paired up with an older one to help them to develop the skills they need.

4. A young orangutan needs its mother
A if it were to survive in the jungle.
B to become its buddy.
C for only the first year of its life

5. It is important to follow the advice on online safety
So cyber bullies will not be interested.
B to avoid you from making online friends.
C for precaution against cyber-crimes.

Thursday – A girl found unconscious in her room was immediately taken to the hospital by her parents who thought she was just under the pressure of studying for examinations. However, the doctors had another explanation. They suspected that she had an eating disorder. She had reached to a very bad stage in which she had not consumed any food at all.

6. Which of the following statements is true?
A The girl has starved herself.
B Doctors had the same opinion as the parents.
C The girl was so stressed that she passed out.