Dialogue 2
 

Read the following  passage and answer the questions below.

Liza comes from  Kota Bahru in Kelantan.  During the December holidays , her family talked about the new house.
         “Let’s build a new house,” said  Liza to her father,  Encik   Roslan.
         “I like houses with gardens,” said  Liza.
         “Why ?” asked Encik Roslan.
         “Well I want to grow flowers.”
         “I like tall wooden houses with many bedrooms,” said Nasir, Liza little brother.
         “A wooden house. That’s nice ! “ said Encik Roslan. “We have a lot of timber in Pahang .”
         “I like small houses with enough rooms for all of us, “said Puan Rohana.
         “A small house! Why ?  Asked Nasir.
         “It’ easy to look after , “ said Puan Rohana.
         “I like blue houses,: shouted Liza’s sister. “I…”
         “All right, everybody , “ said  Encik Roslan quickly. “Why don’t all of  you draw the house  you like ?”
         The next day , Encik  Roslan and his family went to an architect .  They took all their drawings.
         “I  will look at your drawings first ,”  said En Zainal .  “Come back in a fortnight . I  will show you my drawing of  your new house.”

1. What did Liza’s family talk about during the holidays?

A. Liza wants to plant flowers.
B. Nasir wants to paint their house with blue.
C. They want to built a new house.
D. They went to an architect.

2.   Why  did Puan Rohana like  small houses ?

A. Easy to take care.
B. She has a small family.
C. Easy to draw the house.
D. The cost is cheaper.

3. Which sentence below  is  NOT true ?

A. Liza’s brother and  sister like the same house.
B. Liza’s  mother wanted a big house.
C. Liza’s father  likes a wooden house also.
D. Liza wants a house with garden.

4. Who is Encik Zainal  ?

A. A timber merchant.
B. A house builder
C. A counselor
D. An Architect

5. The word fortnight means ?

A.  one week
B.  three  weeks
C.  two weeks
B.  four weeks
 

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