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As we embark on this exciting journey through the world of Malay language grammar, it's essential to understand the significance of practice exams in mastering your skills. This lesson is crafted specifically for complete beginners who are aiming to reach the A1 level in Malay. Practice exams not only reinforce your understanding of the language, but they also help you familiarize yourself with the exam format, enabling you to perform confidently in assessments.
 
In this lesson, we will cover various aspects of Malay grammar and provide you with practice scenarios that closely resemble what you might encounter in an A1 exam. You will find examples, exercises, and detailed explanations to ensure you grasp the concepts thoroughly. Let's dive into the structure of our lesson:


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== Introduction ==
=== Importance of Practice Exams ===
 
Practice exams are an invaluable tool in language learning. They provide a structured way to assess your knowledge and skills. Here are a few reasons why they are important:
 
* '''Reinforcement of Knowledge''': By practicing what you've learned, you solidify your understanding of the language.
 
* '''Familiarity with Exam Format''': Knowing the format of the exam reduces anxiety and helps you manage your time effectively during the actual test.
 
* '''Identification of Weaknesses''': Practice exams allow you to pinpoint areas that require further attention, enabling you to focus your studies more effectively.
 
=== Structure of the Lesson ===
 
1. '''Overview of Grammar Topics''': We will briefly review key grammar points relevant to the A1 level.
 
2. '''Detailed Examples''': You will find 20 illustrative examples that clarify the topics.
 
3. '''Practice Exercises''': Engage with 10 exercises designed to test your understanding and application of the grammar points.
 
4. '''Answers and Explanations''': After each exercise, detailed solutions and explanations will be provided to enhance your learning.
 
== Overview of Grammar Topics ==
 
Before we jump into the examples, let’s revisit some key grammar points that you should be familiar with:
 
=== Nouns and Pronouns ===
 
Nouns are vital in constructing sentences. Pronouns replace nouns to avoid repetition.
 
=== Verbs and Tenses ===
 
Understanding how to conjugate verbs and use appropriate tenses is crucial for effective communication.
 
=== Adjectives and Adverbs ===
 
Descriptive words enhance your sentences, allowing for more vivid expression.
 
=== Prepositions and Conjunctions ===
 
These words help to connect ideas and indicate relationships between different elements in a sentence.
 
=== Questions and Interrogatives ===
 
Being able to form questions is essential for engaging in conversations.
 
== Detailed Examples ==
 
To illustrate these grammar points, we will provide 20 examples. Each example includes the Malay phrase, its pronunciation, and the English translation.
 
{| class="wikitable"
 
! Malay (individual language) !! Pronunciation !! English
 
|-
 
| Saya suka makan nasi. || saɪə su.kə ˈma.kən ˈnasi || I like to eat rice.
 
|-
 
| Buku itu di atas meja. || ˈbu.ku i.tu di ˈa.tas ˈme.dʒa || That book is on the table.
 
|-
 
| Dia pergi ke pasar. || di.ə pərˈgi kə ˈpa.sar || He/She goes to the market.
 
|-
 
| Kita akan belajar Bahasa Melayu. || ˈki.tə ˈa.kən bəˈlaʤar bɑˈhɑ.sɑ məˈlɛ.ju || We will learn the Malay language.
 
|-
 
| Kucing itu sangat comel. || ˈku.tʃɪŋ i.tu ˈsaŋat ˈtʃo.mel || That cat is very cute.
 
|-
 
| Mereka bermain bola sepak. || məˈre.kə bərˈmaɪn bɔˈla ˈse.pak || They play soccer.
 
|-
 
| Saya ingin pergi bercuti. || saɪə ˈi.nɪŋ pərˈgi bərˈʧu.ti || I want to go on holiday.
 
|-
 
| Ini adalah rumah saya. || ˈi.ni a.dɑ.lah ˈru.mah saɪə || This is my house.
 
|-
 
| Dia seorang guru. || di.ə sɒˈrʊ.ɑŋ ˈɡu.ru || He/She is a teacher.
 
|-
 
| Saya mempunyai dua adik. || saɪə məŋˈpun.jɑɪ ˈdu.ɑ ˈa.dik || I have two younger siblings.
 
|-
 
| Cuaca hari ini panas. || ˈtʃu.a.tʃa ˈha.ri i.ni ˈpa.nas || The weather today is hot.
 
|-
 
| Kami sedang makan malam. || ˈka.mi səˈdaŋ ˈma.kən ˈma.lam || We are having dinner.
 
|-
 
| Anda boleh bercakap Bahasa Melayu. || ˈan.də ˈbo.lɛh bərˈtʃa.kap bɑˈhɑ.sɑ məˈlɛ.ju || You can speak Malay.
 
|-
 
| Dia sangat pandai. || di.ə ˈsaŋat ˈpan.dai || He/She is very smart.
 
|-
 
| Saya suka membaca buku. || saɪə ˈsu.kə məmˈba.tʃa ˈbu.ku || I like to read books.
 
|-
 
| Dia tinggal di Kuala Lumpur. || di.ə ˈtiŋ.ɡal di ˈkwa.la lʊmˈpʊr || He/She lives in Kuala Lumpur.
 
|-
 
| Mereka suka menonton televisyen. || məˈre.kə ˈsu.kə məˈnɔn.tɔŋ ˈte.le.viz.jən || They like to watch television.
 
|-
 
| Saya ada kawan baru. || saɪə ˈa.dɑ ˈka.wan ˈba.ru || I have a new friend.
 
|-
 
| Dia akan datang esok. || di.ə ˈa.kən ˈda.tʌŋ e.sɔk || He/She will come tomorrow.
 
|-
 
| Saya perlu pergi sekarang. || saɪə ˈpər.lu ˈpərˈgi ˈsɛ.kə.rang || I need to go now.
 
|-
 
| Hari ini adalah hari yang baik. || ˈha.ri i.ni a.dɑ.lah ˈha.ri jɑŋ ˈba.ik || Today is a good day.
 
|}
 
== Practice Exercises ==
 
Now that we have covered some examples, it's time to put your knowledge to the test! Here are 10 exercises designed to challenge you and reinforce what you've learned.
 
=== Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks ===
 
Complete the sentences with the correct Malay words from the options given.
 
1. Saya _____ (suka, sukae) makan _____ (nasi, nasik).
 
2. Dia _____ (pergi, pergi) ke _____ (pasar, pasang).
 
==== Answers and Explanations ====
 
1. Saya '''suka''' makan '''nasi'''. (I like to eat rice.)
 
2. Dia '''pergi''' ke '''pasar'''. (He/She goes to the market.)
 
=== Exercise 2: Choose the Correct Pronoun ===
 
Select the appropriate pronoun for each sentence.


Welcome to the practice exams for the A1 level of the Malay (individual language) language! In this lesson, you will have the opportunity to test your Malay language skills in preparation for the A1 exam. The A1 exam is the first level of proficiency in Malay and is designed for complete beginners. It covers basic grammar, vocabulary, and communication skills. By practicing with sample exams, you will become more familiar with the format and types of questions you may encounter in the actual exam. This will help you feel more confident and prepared on exam day. So let's get started and practice your Malay language skills!
1. _____ (Saya, Dia) suka bermain bola sepak.


== Exam Overview ==
2. _____ (Kami, Mereka) pergi ke sekolah.


Before we dive into the practice exams, let's first take a look at the format of the A1 exam. The A1 exam consists of four sections: Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking. Each section tests a different aspect of your language skills.
==== Answers and Explanations ====


The Listening section assesses your ability to understand spoken Malay. You will listen to a series of audio clips and answer multiple-choice questions based on what you hear. This section is designed to test your listening comprehension skills and your ability to understand basic conversations and instructions.
1. '''Saya''' suka bermain bola sepak. (I like to play soccer.)


The Reading section tests your reading comprehension skills in Malay. You will read a series of texts, such as short passages or dialogues, and answer multiple-choice questions based on the information provided in the texts. This section assesses your ability to understand simple written texts and extract relevant information.
2. '''Kami''' pergi ke sekolah. (We go to school.)


The Writing section evaluates your ability to express yourself in writing in Malay. You will be asked to write short answers or fill in the blanks based on prompts provided. This section focuses on your grammar, vocabulary, and sentence structure skills.
=== Exercise 3: Correct the Sentences ===


The Speaking section assesses your ability to communicate orally in Malay. You will participate in a conversation with the examiner, who will ask you questions and engage in a dialogue. This section tests your speaking and listening skills, as well as your ability to engage in basic conversations and express your thoughts and opinions.
Find and correct the mistakes in the following sentences.


Now that you have a better understanding of the exam format, let's move on to the practice exams.
1. Dia seorang pelajar pintar.


== Exam Strategies ==
2. Saya suka makan epal merah.


Before we jump into the practice exams, let's take a moment to discuss some strategies that can help you succeed on the A1 exam.
==== Answers and Explanations ====


1. Time Management: It's important to manage your time effectively during the exam. Make sure you allocate enough time for each section and answer all the questions within the given time limit. Practice with a timer to get a sense of how much time you should spend on each question.
1. The sentence is correct: '''Dia seorang pelajar pintar.''' (He/She is a smart student.)


2. Read the Instructions Carefully: Before starting each section, read the instructions carefully to understand what is expected of you. Pay attention to the question format and any specific requirements or restrictions mentioned in the instructions.
2. The sentence is also correct: '''Saya suka makan epal merah.''' (I like to eat red apples.)


3. Skim the Texts: In the Reading section, quickly skim through the texts before answering the questions. This will give you a general idea of the content and help you locate the relevant information more efficiently.
=== Exercise 4: Translate the Sentences ===


4. Use Context Clues: If you come across unfamiliar words or phrases in the Reading section, try to deduce their meanings from the context. Look for clues in the surrounding text that can help you understand the intended message.
Translate the following sentences from English to Malay.


5. Practice Speaking: The Speaking section requires you to engage in a conversation with the examiner. Practice speaking Malay with a study partner or language exchange buddy to improve your fluency and confidence in spoken communication.
1. They are watching television.


6. Review and Revise: After completing each section, take a few minutes to review your answers and make any necessary revisions. Pay attention to grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors, and make sure your responses are clear and concise.
2. I have a big house.


Now that you have some strategies in mind, let's move on to the practice exams.
==== Answers and Explanations ====


== Practice Exams ==
1. '''Mereka sedang menonton televisyen.'''


In this section, you will find two sample A1 exams that cover different aspects of the Malay (individual language) language. Each exam includes multiple-choice questions, writing prompts, and speaking tasks. After completing each exam, you will find the answers and explanations to help you understand the correct responses.
2. '''Saya ada rumah besar.'''


=== Practice Exam 1 ===
=== Exercise 5: Form Questions ===


Listening Section:
Create questions from the given statements.
Listen to the audio clips and answer the following questions:


1. What is the weather like today?
1. Dia suka membaca buku.
a) Sunny
b) Rainy
c) Cloudy


2. Where is the train station located?
2. Kami pergi ke pasar.
a) Next to the park
b) Across from the library
c) Behind the supermarket


Reading Section:
==== Answers and Explanations ====
Read the passage and answer the following questions:


Passage:
1. '''Adakah dia suka membaca buku?''' (Does he/she like to read books?)
A: Selamat pagi! Apa khabar?
B: Saya sihat. Terima kasih.
A: Di mana kamu tinggal?
B: Saya tinggal di Kuala Lumpur.


3. What does "Selamat pagi" mean in English?
2. '''Adakah kami pergi ke pasar?''' (Are we going to the market?)
a) Good evening
b) Good morning
c) Good night


4. Where does person B live?
=== Exercise 6: Match the Sentences ===
a) Kuala Lumpur
b) Kota Kinabalu
c) Penang


Writing Section:
Match the Malay sentences with their English translations.
Complete the sentences with the correct word:


5. Saya ____________ di restoran.
1. Saya sedang belajar.  
a) makan
b) minum
c) tidur


6. Dia ____________ buku di perpustakaan.
2. Cuaca di luar sejuk.
a) membaca
b) menulis
c) berjalan


Speaking Section:
Options:
Answer the following questions orally:


7. Apa nama kamu?
a. The weather outside is cold.
8. Berapa umur kamu?


=== Practice Exam 2 ===
b. I am studying.


Listening Section:
==== Answers and Explanations ====
Listen to the audio clips and answer the following questions:


1. What time is the movie starting?
1 - b: '''Saya sedang belajar.''' (I am studying.)
a) 7:00 PM
b) 8:30 PM
c) 9:15 PM


2. How much does the shirt cost?
2 - a: '''Cuaca di luar sejuk.''' (The weather outside is cold.)
a) RM 25
b) RM 35
c) RM 45


Reading Section:
=== Exercise 7: Fill in the Correct Verb ===
Read the passage and answer the following questions:


Passage:
Choose the correct verb to complete the sentences.
A: Apa kamu mahu makan?
B: Saya mahu makan nasi goreng.
A: OK, saya akan masak untuk kamu.


3. What does person B want to eat?
1. Saya _____ (tidur, tidur) awal.
a) Nasi lemak
b) Nasi goreng
c) Nasi ayam


4. Who will cook for person B?
2. Mereka _____ (makan, minta) nasi.
a) Person A
b) Person C
c) Person D


Writing Section:
==== Answers and Explanations ====
Complete the sentences with the correct word:


5. Saya suka ____________ di taman.
1. Saya '''tidur''' awal. (I sleep early.)
a) berlari
b) bermain
c) berenang


6. Mereka ____________ kereta di tempat letak kereta.
2. Mereka '''makan''' nasi. (They eat rice.)
a) memandu
b) membeli
c) menjual


Speaking Section:
=== Exercise 8: Rewrite the Sentences ===
Answer the following questions orally:


7. Apa kerja kamu?
Rewrite the sentences using the correct form of the verb.
8. Di mana kamu belajar bahasa Melayu?


== Answer Key and Explanations ==
1. Dia _____ (pergi) ke sekolah setiap hari.


Here are the answers and explanations for the practice exams:
2. Kami _____ (makan) di restoran.


Practice Exam 1:
==== Answers and Explanations ====


Listening Section:
1. Dia '''pergi''' ke sekolah setiap hari. (He/She goes to school every day.)
1. b) Rainy
- In this audio clip, the speaker mentions that it is raining today.


2. a) Next to the park
2. Kami '''makan''' di restoran. (We eat at the restaurant.)
- The speaker says that the train station is located next to the park.


Reading Section:
=== Exercise 9: Identify the Adjective ===
3. b) Good morning
- "Selamat pagi" is a greeting used in the morning.


4. a) Kuala Lumpur
Identify the adjective in the following sentences.
- Person B states that they live in Kuala Lumpur.


Writing Section:
1. Kucing itu sangat comel.
5. a) makan
- The correct word to complete the sentence is "makan" which means "to eat".


6. a) membaca
2. Rumah saya besar.
- The correct word to complete the sentence is "membaca" which means "to read".


Speaking Section:
==== Answers and Explanations ====
7. The student should answer with their own name.
8. The student should state their age.


Practice Exam 2:
1. '''comel''' (cute) is the adjective.


Listening Section:
2. '''besar''' (big) is the adjective.
1. c) 9:15 PM
- The speaker mentions that the movie starts at 9:15 PM.


2. b) RM 35
=== Exercise 10: Create Sentences ===
- The speaker states that the shirt costs RM 35.


Reading Section:
Create your own sentences using the following words.
3. b) Nasi goreng
- Person B expresses their desire to eat "nasi goreng".


4. a) Person A
1. Makan
- Person A offers to cook for Person B.


Writing Section:
2. Buku
5. b) bermain
- The correct word to complete the sentence is "bermain" which means "to play".


6. a) memandu
==== Sample Answers ====
- The correct word to complete the sentence is "memandu" which means "to drive".


Speaking Section:
1. Saya suka '''makan''' nasi. (I like to eat rice.)
7. The student should answer with their own occupation.
8. The student should mention where they learned Malay.


Congratulations on completing the practice exams! By practicing with these sample questions, you have taken an important step towards achieving success on the A1 exam. Remember to review your answers and explanations to understand any mistakes and areas for improvement. Keep practicing and good luck on your language learning journey!
2. Saya membaca '''buku'''. (I read a book.)
 
By completing these exercises, you have taken a significant step toward mastering Malay grammar at the A1 level. Remember, practice makes perfect, and the more you engage with the language, the more confident you will become.


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Malay (individual language) Grammar → Practice Exams

As we embark on this exciting journey through the world of Malay language grammar, it's essential to understand the significance of practice exams in mastering your skills. This lesson is crafted specifically for complete beginners who are aiming to reach the A1 level in Malay. Practice exams not only reinforce your understanding of the language, but they also help you familiarize yourself with the exam format, enabling you to perform confidently in assessments.

In this lesson, we will cover various aspects of Malay grammar and provide you with practice scenarios that closely resemble what you might encounter in an A1 exam. You will find examples, exercises, and detailed explanations to ensure you grasp the concepts thoroughly. Let's dive into the structure of our lesson:

Importance of Practice Exams[edit | edit source]

Practice exams are an invaluable tool in language learning. They provide a structured way to assess your knowledge and skills. Here are a few reasons why they are important:

  • Reinforcement of Knowledge: By practicing what you've learned, you solidify your understanding of the language.
  • Familiarity with Exam Format: Knowing the format of the exam reduces anxiety and helps you manage your time effectively during the actual test.
  • Identification of Weaknesses: Practice exams allow you to pinpoint areas that require further attention, enabling you to focus your studies more effectively.

Structure of the Lesson[edit | edit source]

1. Overview of Grammar Topics: We will briefly review key grammar points relevant to the A1 level.

2. Detailed Examples: You will find 20 illustrative examples that clarify the topics.

3. Practice Exercises: Engage with 10 exercises designed to test your understanding and application of the grammar points.

4. Answers and Explanations: After each exercise, detailed solutions and explanations will be provided to enhance your learning.

Overview of Grammar Topics[edit | edit source]

Before we jump into the examples, let’s revisit some key grammar points that you should be familiar with:

Nouns and Pronouns[edit | edit source]

Nouns are vital in constructing sentences. Pronouns replace nouns to avoid repetition.

Verbs and Tenses[edit | edit source]

Understanding how to conjugate verbs and use appropriate tenses is crucial for effective communication.

Adjectives and Adverbs[edit | edit source]

Descriptive words enhance your sentences, allowing for more vivid expression.

Prepositions and Conjunctions[edit | edit source]

These words help to connect ideas and indicate relationships between different elements in a sentence.

Questions and Interrogatives[edit | edit source]

Being able to form questions is essential for engaging in conversations.

Detailed Examples[edit | edit source]

To illustrate these grammar points, we will provide 20 examples. Each example includes the Malay phrase, its pronunciation, and the English translation.

Malay (individual language) Pronunciation English
Saya suka makan nasi. saɪə su.kə ˈma.kən ˈnasi I like to eat rice.
Buku itu di atas meja. ˈbu.ku i.tu di ˈa.tas ˈme.dʒa That book is on the table.
Dia pergi ke pasar. di.ə pərˈgi kə ˈpa.sar He/She goes to the market.
Kita akan belajar Bahasa Melayu. ˈki.tə ˈa.kən bəˈlaʤar bɑˈhɑ.sɑ məˈlɛ.ju We will learn the Malay language.
Kucing itu sangat comel. ˈku.tʃɪŋ i.tu ˈsaŋat ˈtʃo.mel That cat is very cute.
Mereka bermain bola sepak. məˈre.kə bərˈmaɪn bɔˈla ˈse.pak They play soccer.
Saya ingin pergi bercuti. saɪə ˈi.nɪŋ pərˈgi bərˈʧu.ti I want to go on holiday.
Ini adalah rumah saya. ˈi.ni a.dɑ.lah ˈru.mah saɪə This is my house.
Dia seorang guru. di.ə sɒˈrʊ.ɑŋ ˈɡu.ru He/She is a teacher.
Saya mempunyai dua adik. saɪə məŋˈpun.jɑɪ ˈdu.ɑ ˈa.dik I have two younger siblings.
Cuaca hari ini panas. ˈtʃu.a.tʃa ˈha.ri i.ni ˈpa.nas The weather today is hot.
Kami sedang makan malam. ˈka.mi səˈdaŋ ˈma.kən ˈma.lam We are having dinner.
Anda boleh bercakap Bahasa Melayu. ˈan.də ˈbo.lɛh bərˈtʃa.kap bɑˈhɑ.sɑ məˈlɛ.ju You can speak Malay.
Dia sangat pandai. di.ə ˈsaŋat ˈpan.dai He/She is very smart.
Saya suka membaca buku. saɪə ˈsu.kə məmˈba.tʃa ˈbu.ku I like to read books.
Dia tinggal di Kuala Lumpur. di.ə ˈtiŋ.ɡal di ˈkwa.la lʊmˈpʊr He/She lives in Kuala Lumpur.
Mereka suka menonton televisyen. məˈre.kə ˈsu.kə məˈnɔn.tɔŋ ˈte.le.viz.jən They like to watch television.
Saya ada kawan baru. saɪə ˈa.dɑ ˈka.wan ˈba.ru I have a new friend.
Dia akan datang esok. di.ə ˈa.kən ˈda.tʌŋ e.sɔk He/She will come tomorrow.
Saya perlu pergi sekarang. saɪə ˈpər.lu ˈpərˈgi ˈsɛ.kə.rang I need to go now.
Hari ini adalah hari yang baik. ˈha.ri i.ni a.dɑ.lah ˈha.ri jɑŋ ˈba.ik Today is a good day.

Practice Exercises[edit | edit source]

Now that we have covered some examples, it's time to put your knowledge to the test! Here are 10 exercises designed to challenge you and reinforce what you've learned.

Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks[edit | edit source]

Complete the sentences with the correct Malay words from the options given.

1. Saya _____ (suka, sukae) makan _____ (nasi, nasik).

2. Dia _____ (pergi, pergi) ke _____ (pasar, pasang).

Answers and Explanations[edit | edit source]

1. Saya suka makan nasi. (I like to eat rice.)

2. Dia pergi ke pasar. (He/She goes to the market.)

Exercise 2: Choose the Correct Pronoun[edit | edit source]

Select the appropriate pronoun for each sentence.

1. _____ (Saya, Dia) suka bermain bola sepak.

2. _____ (Kami, Mereka) pergi ke sekolah.

Answers and Explanations[edit | edit source]

1. Saya suka bermain bola sepak. (I like to play soccer.)

2. Kami pergi ke sekolah. (We go to school.)

Exercise 3: Correct the Sentences[edit | edit source]

Find and correct the mistakes in the following sentences.

1. Dia seorang pelajar pintar.

2. Saya suka makan epal merah.

Answers and Explanations[edit | edit source]

1. The sentence is correct: Dia seorang pelajar pintar. (He/She is a smart student.)

2. The sentence is also correct: Saya suka makan epal merah. (I like to eat red apples.)

Exercise 4: Translate the Sentences[edit | edit source]

Translate the following sentences from English to Malay.

1. They are watching television.

2. I have a big house.

Answers and Explanations[edit | edit source]

1. Mereka sedang menonton televisyen.

2. Saya ada rumah besar.

Exercise 5: Form Questions[edit | edit source]

Create questions from the given statements.

1. Dia suka membaca buku.

2. Kami pergi ke pasar.

Answers and Explanations[edit | edit source]

1. Adakah dia suka membaca buku? (Does he/she like to read books?)

2. Adakah kami pergi ke pasar? (Are we going to the market?)

Exercise 6: Match the Sentences[edit | edit source]

Match the Malay sentences with their English translations.

1. Saya sedang belajar.

2. Cuaca di luar sejuk.

Options:

a. The weather outside is cold.

b. I am studying.

Answers and Explanations[edit | edit source]

1 - b: Saya sedang belajar. (I am studying.)

2 - a: Cuaca di luar sejuk. (The weather outside is cold.)

Exercise 7: Fill in the Correct Verb[edit | edit source]

Choose the correct verb to complete the sentences.

1. Saya _____ (tidur, tidur) awal.

2. Mereka _____ (makan, minta) nasi.

Answers and Explanations[edit | edit source]

1. Saya tidur awal. (I sleep early.)

2. Mereka makan nasi. (They eat rice.)

Exercise 8: Rewrite the Sentences[edit | edit source]

Rewrite the sentences using the correct form of the verb.

1. Dia _____ (pergi) ke sekolah setiap hari.

2. Kami _____ (makan) di restoran.

Answers and Explanations[edit | edit source]

1. Dia pergi ke sekolah setiap hari. (He/She goes to school every day.)

2. Kami makan di restoran. (We eat at the restaurant.)

Exercise 9: Identify the Adjective[edit | edit source]

Identify the adjective in the following sentences.

1. Kucing itu sangat comel.

2. Rumah saya besar.

Answers and Explanations[edit | edit source]

1. comel (cute) is the adjective.

2. besar (big) is the adjective.

Exercise 10: Create Sentences[edit | edit source]

Create your own sentences using the following words.

1. Makan

2. Buku

Sample Answers[edit | edit source]

1. Saya suka makan nasi. (I like to eat rice.)

2. Saya membaca buku. (I read a book.)

By completing these exercises, you have taken a significant step toward mastering Malay grammar at the A1 level. Remember, practice makes perfect, and the more you engage with the language, the more confident you will become.

Table of Contents - Malay (individual language) Course - 0 to A1[edit source]


Introduction


Basic Vocabulary


Malay Culture and Tradition


Intermediate Structures


Advanced Vocabulary


Modern Malaysia


A1 Exam Preparation


Other Lessons[edit | edit source]



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