GRAMMAR REVISION FOR THE FIRST-TERM TEST

Choose the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the blanks.

ASEAN, _________ in 1967, continues to grow in influence and significance.

• A. was founded  

• B. founding       

• C. which founded

•     D. founded

Choose the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the blanks.

These homes, _________, will revolutionize the way we think about urban living.

• A. which is powered entirely by renewable energy

• B. which powered entirely by renewable energy

• C. which will be powering entirely by renewable energy

• D. which will be powered entirely by renewable energy

Choose the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the blanks.

Cities will operate more efficiently, _________.

• A. using data to manage resources like water and energy

• B. used to manage resources like water and energy

• C. having used data to manage resources like water and energy

• D. using data which managed resources like water and energy

Choose the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the blanks.

Our services, _________ by certified nutritionists, will guide you to your wellness journey.

• A. offering  

• B. was offered     

• C. offered     

• D. which offered

Choose the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the blanks.

Governments and organizations are increasingly investing in health-related initiatives, _______to offer affordable healthcare to all citizens.

• A. aiming

• B. was aimed     

• C. aimed     

• D. which aimed

Choose the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the blanks.

Cities like these, _________ to optimize energy use, will not only reduce pollution but also enhance the quality of life for everyone.

• A. was designed 

• B. designed

• C. which designed

• D. designing

Choose the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the blanks.

Scientists, _________, continue to push for stronger environmental policies.

• A.     raising alarms about the consequences of climate change for decade

• B.      raised alarms about the consequences of climate change for decades

• C.     having raised alarms about the consequences of climate change for decades

• D.     having raising alarms about the consequences of climate change for decades

Choose the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the blanks.

________ badly by soot produced by their old coal stove, they decided to switch to an electric stove.

• A. Affected

• B. Affecting

Rewrite the sentences using present or past participle clauses.

My father was a firefighter, so he understood the dangers of open waste burning.

→ ____________, my father understood the dangers of open waste burning.

Rewrite the sentences using present or past participle clauses.

Many wild animals were frightened by the forest fires, so they ran away or hid under the rocks.

→ ___________ by the forest fires, many wild animals ran away or hid under the rocks..