10 questions from PYPS 2026. Real examination questions for PSLE 2027/2028 preparation.
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The durian is often called the “King of Fruits”, which is just as famous for its powerful smell as it is for its creamy flesh. Native (1) at Southeast Asia, the fruit has a thick, (2) spaikey shell that protects the soft, custard-like flesh inside.
Many people describe the smell as a mixture of turpentine, onions and a gym sock. Others compare it to rotten eggs or (3) siewwage. Due to its strong smell, durians are (4) ban in some hotels and on public transport in several countries. However, those who enjoy the fruit say its rich, sweet taste is (5) wurf the smell.
Scientists wanted to know why the fruit smells so (6) tearreble. They found that the odorous comes from a unique blend of more than 40 aroma compounds, many of which contain sulphur. Although some of these compounds smell unpleasant on (7) its own, together they create the durian’s (8) unmistakably scent.
Interestingly, not everyone reacts to the smell in the same way. While some people cannot stand it, others find it delicious and (9) irrisistable. This unusual fruit continues to (10) division opinions around the world. Nevertheless, the durian remains one of the most fascinating fruits ever discovered.
Adapted from I Braved the Durian Fruit Smell to Find Out What It Really Tastes Like, Reader’s Digest