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18-Stamford Raffles
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Question 1 |
Raffles learned the Malay language so that he could

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A ![]() | teach in the schools. |
B ![]() | learn about Singapore. |
C ![]() | pay people to write books. |
D ![]() | sell things to people outside Singapore. |
Question 2 |
Raffles often went into the forest

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A ![]() | to meet the people of the island. |
B ![]() | to find new places to build houses. |
C ![]() | to study the plants and animals. |
D ![]() | to find the pirates. |
Question 3 |
After Singapore became safe, many ships came there

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A ![]() | to buy and sell things. |
B ![]() | to carry wood. |
C ![]() | to bring passengers. |
D ![]() | to take people to England. |
Question 4 |
Before Raffles arrived, the people in Singapore

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A ![]() | worked in offices. |
B ![]() | sold wood to foreign countries. |
C ![]() | attacked ships. |
D ![]() | were policemen. |
Question 5 |
While young, Raffles worked in

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A ![]() | Malaysia. |
B ![]() | Indonesia. |
C ![]() | Singapore. |
D ![]() | England. |
Question 6 |
Stamford Raffles began to work when he was young, because

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A ![]() | he was not clever. |
B ![]() | he wanted to see the world. |
C ![]() | he did not like to study. |
D ![]() | his parents did not have much money. |
Question 7 |
When Raffles first came to Singapore, it was

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A ![]() | a very old city. |
B ![]() | almost deserted. |
C ![]() | a big city. |
D ![]() | a very busy port. |
Question 8 |
While Raffles was travelling back to England,

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A ![]() | all his books were burned. |
B ![]() | he died. |
C ![]() | his wife died. |
D ![]() | the ship was lost. |
Question 9 |
Singapore became safe because

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A ![]() | the thieves went to other islands. |
B ![]() | many more pirates came there. |
C ![]() | no more ships went there. |
D ![]() | the thieves were caught. |
Question 10 |
Most of the first teachers in Singapore were

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A ![]() | not real teachers. |
B ![]() | from Singapore. |
C ![]() | foreigners. |
D ![]() | not good at teaching. |
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