P5 EL Term 1 Grammar Revision

Hanif _____________ his vocals every day as he hopes to be the next Singapore Idol.

• practise

• practised

• practises

• has practised

“Listening to music _____________ an excellent way to reduce anxiety,” suggested the school counsellor.

• is

• are

• was

• were

Singaporeans were elated when they witnessed Loh Kean Yew _____________ his opponent to clinch the Badminton World Championship.

• defeat

• defeats

• defeated

• had defeated

Lisa is a reserved girl who usually ____________ down quietly on her own to do her homework every morning.

• sit

• sits

• sat

• had sat

One of the students ____________ pitching the tent when he heard a loud thud.

• is

• are

• was

• were

The vigilant man noticed a suspicious character ____________ over his neighbour’s front door.

• climb

• climbs

• climbed

• had climbed

Darren felt extremely proud of himself as he had ____________ his fear of the dark and his cousin Bess.

• overcome

• overcame

• overcomes

• overcoming

Ali shouted loudly for help when he saw the stranger ____________ into his neighbour’s house through the window.

• climb

• climbed

• is climbing

• was climbing

Amirah usually __________ quiet and does her work quietly when no teacher

is around.

• kept

• keep

• keeps

• keeping

The team of athletes ___________________ regularly to prepare for the upcoming competition.

• is training

• are training

• was training

• were training