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PAST TIME AND TENSE + READING

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The day before this one is ( ), this present day is ( ) and the day following this day is ( ).
a)
YESTERDAY/
TOMORROW/
TODAY
b)
TOMORROW/
TODAY/
YESTERDAY
c)
YESTERDAY/
TODAY/
TOMORROW
d)
TOMORROW/
YESTERDAY/
TODAY
2.
The night of this day is ( ), 12 o’clock at night is ( ) and noon is ( ).
a)
MIDDAY/
MIDNIGHT/
TONIGHT
b)
TONIGHT/
MIDNIGHT/
MIDDAY
c)
MIDDAY/
TONIGHT/
MIDNIGHT
d)
TONIGHT/
MIDDAY/
MIDNIGHT
3.
The time between day and night is ().
a)
DAWN
b)
TWILIGHT
c)
NIGHT
d)
EVENING
4.
The time of the day when light first appears is ().
a)
DAWN
b)
TWILIGHT
c)
NIGHT
d)
EVENING
5.
The night of the day before this day is ( ).
a)
TONIGHT
b)
LAST NIGHT
c)
NEXT NIGHT
d)
BEFORE NIGHT
6.
READ THE STORY. CHECK THE CORRECT ALTERNATIVE.  
Sherlock Holmes is a fictional character ( )by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who first ( ) in publication in 1887. He ( ) the greatest and literary character of all time and famous for drawing important conclusions from the smallest observations.
a)
CREATED/
APPEARED/
IS
b)
CREATED/
APPEARED/
WAS
c)
APPEARED/
CREATED/
IS
d)
APPEARED/
CREATED/
WAS
7.
Holmes’ skillful use of astute observation ( ) him ( ) difficult cases.
a)
HELPED/SOLVED
b)
SOLVED/HELPED
c)
TO SOLVE/HELPED
d)
HELPED/SOLVE
8.
Holmes ( ) most of his professional years with his friend Watson. According to the stories, they ( ) at 221 Baker Street between 1881 and 1904.
a)
LIVED/SHARED
b)
SHARED/LIVED
c)
SHARES/LIVED
d)
SHARED/LIVES
9.
Conan Doyle ( ) four novels and 56 short stories that ( ) Holmes. He is undoubtedly one of the most beloved figures in the history of mystery fiction.
a)
FEATURED/WROTE
b)
WROTE/FEATURE
c)
WROTE/FEATURED
d)
FEATURE/WROTE
10.
BONUS QUESTION: What are the adjectives you can use to describe Sherlock Holmes, according to the descriptions in the text?
a)
FAMOUS/OBSERVANT/BELOVED
b)
FAMOUS/BORING/OBSERVANT
c)
UNKNOWN/OBSERVANT/TALKATIVE
d)
OBSERVANT/TALKATIVE/FAMOUS