Read The Passage Below and Answer The Following Questions
Read The Passage Below and Answer The Following Questions
During the last school holidays, my friends Zul, Ram and I visited my Uncle Rashids farm. It was a one-day trip and we were very excited. Besides, I was also looking forward to eating my Aunt Ainis cooking. All the dishes she cooks taste delicious. My favourite dish is chicken rendang and hers is the best. When we reached the farm my uncle took us to the fields and showed us around. We were surprised at what he did with food leftovers. The process is scientific and is called composting, he started. Your aunt and I collect vegetable discards, fruit peel as well as dead leaves and plants and cover them with soil. We leave them to compost and the resulting product acts as a natural fertilizer for use in organic agriculture. In this way we recycle all our leftover food. We were amazed with the piles of soil we saw in the fields and the way they were sprayed with water. Ram then asked, Where does cooked food go then? My uncle replied, Well, we feed the chickens with leftover cooked food! This way nothing is wasted. Perhaps we could also do something like this at school, suggested Zul. We already recycle paper and aluminium cans. In this way we can also recycle leftover food. Soon it was time for lunch and Aunt Aini had cooked my favourite chicken rendang, fish curry and fried aubergines. After the delicious meal, we helped Uncle Rashid in his farm 17 The writers favourite dish is A fish curry B fried aubergines C chicken rendang 18 Which of the following is not added to compost heap? A potato peel B leftover papaya C dead leaves D leftover fried fish 19 Compost is a natural A leftover B agriculture C fertilizer 20 Leftover cooked food is used to A fertilize the crops B feed the chickens C make up the compost heap D pile up on the soil 21 What was Zuls suggestion? A to recycle paper B to recycle aluminium cans C to recycle leftover food. 22 Which of the following words does not describe the writer and his friends? A Responsible B Helpful C Enthusiastic D Lazy