Bahagian ini meliputi latihan penulisan lanjutan (advanced composition), pembetulan ayat, dan latihan gaya bahasa (style & vocabulary improvement).
๐ Page 301 – Advanced Composition Practice
✍️ Tujuan: Menguji kemahiran menulis karangan yang lebih matang & tersusun.
Jenis latihan:
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Ubah ayat ringkas jadi ayat kompleks.
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Gunakan idioms, proverbs & connectors dengan betul.
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Kekalkan coherence (aliran idea).
๐ Contoh:
๐ Page 302 – Essay Topics for Practice
Senarai tajuk latihan menulis (exam style):
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The Importance of Discipline
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My Role Model
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Pollution and Its Effects
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The Use of Technology in Education
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Patience is a Virtue
Tip: Guna 3 perenggan utama – introduction, body, conclusion.
๐ Page 303 – Letter Writing Revision
๐น Formal Letter Reminder:
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Address, Date, Salutation, Subject, Body, Closing.
๐น Informal Letter Reminder:
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Gaya mesra & peribadi.
๐น Business Letter Tip:
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Ringkas & terus ke isi penting.
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Elak frasa berulang.
๐ Contoh formal closing:
Thank you for your kind consideration.
Yours faithfully,
๐ Page 304 – Paragraph Improvement Exercise
Uji kecekapan memperbaiki struktur ayat:
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Gabungkan ayat pendek.
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Betulkan urutan logik.
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Tambah penanda wacana.
๐ Contoh sebelum:
The boy fell. He hurt. He cried.
✅ Selepas:
The boy fell, hurt his knee, and began to cry.
๐ Page 305 – Vocabulary Expansion
Latihan sinonim, antonim, dan perkataan seerti.
Word |
Synonym |
Antonym |
brave |
courageous |
cowardly |
sincere |
honest |
dishonest |
joy |
happiness |
sorrow |
๐ Tip: Guna sinonim untuk elak pengulangan dalam karangan.
๐ Page 306 – Confusing Words Practice
Beza perkataan hampir sama ejaan:
Word |
Meaning |
Example |
affect |
to influence |
The weather affects me. |
effect |
result |
The new rule had a good effect. |
loose |
not tight |
The rope is loose. |
lose |
to misplace |
Don’t lose your pen. |
๐ Page 307 – Sentence Variety
Tingkatkan gaya menulis dengan pelbagai struktur:
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Simple: He studies daily.
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Compound: He studies daily and completes his work.
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Complex: He studies daily because he wants to excel.
๐ Tip: Gunakan ketiga-tiganya dalam satu karangan untuk elak monotonous tone.
๐ Page 308 – Combining Vocabulary and Style
Gabungkan gaya penulisan menarik dengan kosa kata kaya.
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Gunakan adjective & adverb tepat.
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Elak perkataan lemah seperti very good, nice, bad.
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Tukar very good → excellent
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Tukar very bad → terrible
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Tukar very big → enormous
๐ Page 309 – Practice on Figures of Speech in Writing
Latihan guna gaya bahasa dalam karangan.
Gaya Bahasa |
Contoh |
Simile |
As gentle as a lamb. |
Metaphor |
Time is a thief. |
Personification |
The stars winked at me. |
Hyperbole |
I’ve told you a thousand times. |
๐ Tip: Gunakan satu atau dua gaya bahasa untuk karangan lebih hidup.
๐ Page 310 – Final Revision: Writing Checklist
✅ Gunakan struktur karangan 3 bahagian.
✅ Semak grammar & tanda baca.
✅ Gunakan vocabulary bervariasi.
✅ Tambah idioms, simile, atau metaphor untuk kesan menarik.
✅ Akhiri dengan rumusan yang kuat dan berinspirasi.
๐ Contoh penutup karangan yang baik:
In conclusion, discipline is not just a rule but a way of life that leads to success.
๐ Page 311 – Model Essay: Discipline Leads to Success
Introduction:
Discipline means self-control and obedience to rules.
Tanpa disiplin, tiada kejayaan yang kekal.
Body:
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Discipline helps students manage time and respect authority.
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Great leaders succeed because they follow discipline in work and life.
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Laziness and indiscipline bring failure.
Conclusion:
Discipline is the key to success — it turns dreams into reality.
๐ Moral: Self-control leads to greatness.
๐ Page 312 – Model Essay: The Use of Technology in Education
Introduction:
Technology has transformed learning. Computers, tablets, and the internet make education easier and faster.
Body:
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Students can access global knowledge.
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Teachers can use multimedia for creative lessons.
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But overuse can lead to distraction and addiction.
Conclusion:
Use technology wisely — as a tool, not as a master.
๐ Moral: Balance is the true mark of wisdom.
๐ Page 313 – Model Essay: Patience is a Virtue
Introduction:
Patience means calm endurance in difficult times.
Body:
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Success often comes to those who wait and work steadily.
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Impatience causes mistakes and regret.
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Many great inventions took years of patient effort.
Conclusion:
Patience brings peace and progress — it is the foundation of success.
๐ Moral: “Good things come to those who wait.”
๐ Page 314 – Model Essay: Pollution and Its Effects
Introduction:
Pollution is one of the biggest problems in today’s world.
Body:
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Air, water, and land pollution harm health and nature.
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Factories, vehicles, and plastic waste make it worse.
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Everyone must act — recycle, plant trees, reduce waste.
Conclusion:
Let’s protect our planet — it’s our only home.
๐ Moral: Clean Earth, Green Earth. ๐ฟ
๐ Page 315 – Model Essay: My Role Model
Introduction:
A role model inspires us to become better people.
Body:
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My role model is my teacher/father/mother (pilih satu).
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They are honest, hardworking, and kind.
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I learn from their discipline and compassion.
Conclusion:
A true role model shapes our character by example.
๐ Moral: “Example is better than precept.”
๐ Page 316 – Final Composition Tips
✅ Pilih tajuk yang anda faham.
✅ Guna ayat pendek & jelas.
✅ Setiap perenggan = 1 isi utama.
✅ Elak ejaan salah & frasa rojak.
✅ Akhiri dengan pengajaran.
๐ Tip tambahan:
“Write with your heart, edit with your head.”
๐ Page 317 – Final Grammar Test (Objective)
1️⃣ Choose the correct sentence:
2️⃣ Choose correct preposition:
3️⃣ Correct form of verb:
4️⃣ Identify part of speech:
๐ Page 318 – Final Grammar Test (Transformations)
1️⃣ He is very strong. → He is not weak.
2️⃣ The boy who won the prize is my friend. → The boy winning the prize is my friend.
3️⃣ He said, “I am ready.” → He said that he was ready.
๐ Tip: Faham maksud sebelum tukar struktur.
๐ Page 319 – Vocabulary & Idioms Test
Pilih makna betul bagi idiom:
Idiom |
Meaning |
A blessing in disguise |
something good hidden in difficulty |
To beat around the bush |
avoid the main topic |
A piece of cake |
something very easy |
Once in a blue moon |
very rare |
๐ Latih hafalan 5 idioms sehari untuk karangan & speaking.
๐ Page 320 – Comprehensive Practice Paper
๐งพ Mengandungi semua jenis soalan:
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Grammar correction (10 marks)
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Transformation of sentences (10 marks)
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Vocabulary & idioms (10 marks)
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Comprehension passage (20 marks)
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Short composition (25 marks)
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Letter writing (25 marks)
๐ฏ Markah penuh: 100 marks
๐ Format ini menyerupai peperiksaan sebenar sekolah menengah / MUET asas.
๐ Tahniah besar! Anda kini telah menamatkan nota sehingga muka surat 320, termasuk semua topik:
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Grammar & Vocabulary
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Writing & Composition
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Idioms, Proverbs & Style
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Practice Tests & Essays
๐ Page 321 – Final Examination Paper 1 (Grammar Focus)
๐งพ Bahagian A – Tenses & Verbs (20 marks)
1️⃣ Isi tempat kosong:
๐งพ Bahagian B – Articles & Prepositions (10 marks)
๐งพ Bahagian C – Sentence Correction (10 marks)
๐ Page 322 – Final Examination Paper 2 (Structure & Vocabulary)
๐งพ Bahagian A – Transformation (15 marks)
๐งพ Bahagian B – Vocabulary & Idioms (10 marks)
Idiom |
Meaning |
A piece of cake |
Something very easy |
Break the ice |
Start a conversation |
A blessing in disguise |
Hidden good fortune |
๐งพ Bahagian C – Figures of Speech (5 marks)
๐ Page 323 – Final Examination Paper 3 (Comprehension & Writing)
๐งพ Bahagian A – Comprehension (20 marks)
๐ Passage Example:
Trees are very important to life. They provide shade, food, and oxygen.
Soalan:
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What do trees provide? → Shade, food, and oxygen.
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Why are trees important? → They support life.
๐งพ Bahagian B – Short Composition (20 marks)
Tulis karangan 100–120 patah perkataan.
๐ Tajuk: My Favourite Hobby
Reading improves knowledge and gives peace of mind.
๐ Page 324 – Final Examination Paper 4 (Letter Writing & Grammar Mix)
๐ Bahagian A – Formal Letter (25 marks)
Tajuk: Application for a Library Card
I would like to apply for a new library card as my previous one was lost.
๐ Bahagian B – Grammar (15 marks)
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Correct the following:
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He is senior than me. ❌ → He is senior to me. ✅
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She did not knew the answer. ❌ → She did not know the answer. ✅
๐ Page 325 – Answer Key (Paper 1 & 2)
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✅ She goes to school every morning.
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✅ The sun rises in the east.
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✅ He does not know the answer.
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✅ Break the ice = Start a conversation.
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✅ The sun smiled at us = Personification.
๐ Page 326 – Answer Key (Paper 3 & 4)
๐ Comprehension Answers:
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Trees give shade, food, and oxygen.
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They are important because they help life on earth.
๐ Composition:
๐ Letter Writing:
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Format (5 marks)
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Content (10 marks)
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Grammar (5 marks)
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Style (5 marks)
๐ Page 327 – Appendix I: List of Irregular Verbs
Base |
Past |
Past Participle |
go |
went |
gone |
eat |
ate |
eaten |
write |
wrote |
written |
see |
saw |
seen |
take |
took |
taken |
๐ Tip: Hafal 5 kata kerja tidak tetap setiap hari.
๐ Page 328 – Appendix II: Common Prepositional Phrases
Phrase |
Meaning |
Example |
according to |
based on |
According to the news, it will rain. |
in front of |
before |
The car is in front of the house. |
because of |
due to |
He was absent because of illness. |
๐ Page 329 – Appendix III: Common Phrasal Verbs
Phrasal Verb |
Meaning |
Example |
give up |
stop doing |
He gave up smoking. |
look after |
take care of |
She looks after her parents. |
turn on |
start (machine) |
Please turn on the fan. |
put off |
postpone |
The meeting was put off. |
๐ Page 330 – Appendix IV: Common Abbreviations
Abbreviation |
Full Form |
e.g. |
for example |
i.e. |
that is |
etc. |
and so on |
Mr. / Mrs. / Dr. |
Titles |
a.m. / p.m. |
morning / evening time |
๐ Note: Abbreviations should not be overused in formal writing.
๐ Penutup (Final Summary):
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Grammar = Struktur asas komunikasi.
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Vocabulary = Warna dalam bahasa.
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Writing = Seni menyusun fikiran.
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Practice = Jalan menuju kemahiran sebenar.
✨ “Learn the rules like a pro, so you can use them like an artist.”
Bahagian ini berisi lampiran tambahan (Appendices) — seperti senarai idioms, phrasal verbs, peraturan gaya penulisan, dan petua belajar Bahasa Inggeris dengan berkesan.
๐ Page 331 – Appendix V: Common Idioms (1)
Idiom |
Meaning |
Example |
a blessing in disguise |
something good hidden in difficulty |
Losing that job was a blessing in disguise. |
add fuel to the fire |
make a bad situation worse |
His rude words added fuel to the fire. |
all in all |
generally / overall |
All in all, it was a good trip. |
at the eleventh hour |
just in time |
He finished his homework at the eleventh hour. |
๐ Page 332 – Appendix V: Common Idioms (2)
Idiom |
Meaning |
Example |
by heart |
from memory |
He knows the poem by heart. |
call it a day |
stop working |
Let’s call it a day, we’re tired. |
in hot water |
in trouble |
He got in hot water for being late. |
under the weather |
feeling ill |
I’m feeling under the weather today. |
๐ Page 333 – Appendix VI: Common Collocations
๐ Collocation = dua perkataan yang sering digunakan bersama.
Verb + Noun |
Adjective + Noun |
Verb + Preposition |
make a decision |
heavy rain |
depend on |
do homework |
strong tea |
look at |
take a break |
fast car |
listen to |
๐ Tip: Collocation menjadikan bahasa lebih natural.
๐ Page 334 – Appendix VII: Common Prefixes & Suffixes
Prefix |
Meaning |
Example |
un- |
not |
unhappy |
re- |
again |
rewrite |
pre- |
before |
preview |
mis- |
wrong |
misunderstand |
Suffix |
Meaning |
Example |
-ful |
full of |
hopeful |
-less |
without |
careless |
-ness |
state of being |
kindness |
๐ Page 335 – Appendix VIII: British vs American English
British |
American |
colour |
color |
centre |
center |
traveller |
traveler |
cheque |
check |
lift |
elevator |
lorry |
truck |
๐ Tip: Gunakan satu gaya konsisten — sama ada British atau American English.
๐ Page 336 – Appendix IX: Commonly Confused Words (Advanced)
Word |
Meaning |
Example |
adapt |
to adjust |
We must adapt to change. |
adopt |
to take as one’s own |
They adopted a baby. |
beside |
next to |
Sit beside me. |
besides |
in addition to |
Besides English, she speaks Malay. |
๐ Page 337 – Appendix X: Proverbs List (1)
Proverb |
Meaning |
Actions speak louder than words. |
Deeds are more important than promises. |
Don’t count your chickens before they hatch. |
Don’t assume success too early. |
The early bird catches the worm. |
Those who act early succeed first. |
Where there’s a will, there’s a way. |
Determination brings results. |
๐ Page 338 – Appendix X: Proverbs List (2)
Proverb |
Meaning |
A friend in need is a friend indeed. |
True friends help during hard times. |
Honesty is the best policy. |
Always tell the truth. |
Practice makes perfect. |
Repetition leads to mastery. |
Better late than never. |
It’s okay to be late rather than never do it. |
๐ Page 339 – Appendix XI: Tips for Learning English
๐ก Petua Pembelajaran Efektif:
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Baca 10 minit setiap hari (artikel, cerpen, berita).
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Tulis 5 ayat baru setiap hari dengan grammar betul.
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Hafal 5 perkataan baru + 1 idiom setiap hari.
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Tonton rancangan Inggeris & dengar sebutan.
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Semak kesalahan sendiri — tulis semula versi betul.
๐ Consistent small steps lead to big fluency.
๐ Page 340 – Final Words from the Authors
“This book is not an end, but a beginning —
A bridge between knowledge and expression.” ๐ฟ
Pesanan Penulis:
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Gunakan buku ini bukan hanya untuk peperiksaan,
tetapi untuk membina keindahan berbahasa dan keyakinan diri.
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Grammar bukan sekadar peraturan, tetapi seni berfikir dengan tepat.
๐ Motivasi akhir:
“Master English grammar — and the world will understand your words.” ✨
๐ Tahniah!
Anda kini sudah melengkapkan keseluruhan buku Wren & Martin hingga muka surat 340 — dari asas tatabahasa, idiom, peribahasa, penulisan, hingga latihan lanjutan dan panduan belajar.