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Grammar and Vocabulary

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

She doesn't like to be disturbed when _________

a)

she is working

b)

I am doing

c)

she works

d)

I do

2.

Look! Andy _______ in the garden.

a)

works

b)

is working

c)

worked

d)

work

3.

He is _________ a motorcycle meanwhile I am _________ a car.

a)

riding ; riding

b)

driving ; driving

c)

riding ; driving

d)

driving ; riding

4.

kitchen / in / the / dad / working / is / . /

a)

Dad is working in the kitchen.

b)

In the kitchen working is dad.

c)

Working dad is in the kitchen.

d)

Dad in the kitchen is working.

5.

brother / her / and / photos / Susan / taking / are / . /

a)

Susan and her brother are taking photos.

b)

Her brother and Susan are taking photos.

c)

Susan are taking photos her brother.

d)

Her brother are taking photos Susan

6.

John and Peter ____________ late today.

a)

is working

b)

is work

c)

are working

d)

did work

7.

John, Marie and I __________ to the mall now.

a)

am going

b)

are going

c)

is going

d)

go

8.

is / crying / why / Anna/ ? /

a)

Anna why is crying?

b)

Why is Anna crying?

c)

Why Anna is crying?

d)

Anna is crying why?

9.
The pupils __________ eating in the canteen now.
a)
are
b)
is
c)
was
d)
were
10.
My father ______ talking to the principal.
a)
are
b)
is
11.
It __ raining outside,
a)
is 
b)
are
12.
Everyone ________ decorating the school hall.
a)
is 
b)
are
13.
Either Ali or Abu _______ painting the wall.
a)
is
b)
are
14.
Neither mother nor father _____ cooking in the kitchen.
a)
is
b)
are
15.
The school gardener _______ in the school garden all yesterday evening.
a)
were digging
b)
was digging
c)
is digging
16.
When he was a baby, he _____ always _________.
a)
is --- crying
b)
was --- crying
c)
were cried
17.

The lorry driver ________ in the opposite direction when it suddenly swerved to the right.

a)

was going

b)

is going

c)

are going

d)

go

18.

Last Wednesday, a tour bus ______ along the expressway when it collided with a lorry.

a)

is travelling

b)

was travelling

c)

were travelling

d)

travel

19.

What is wrong with this sentences?

" She was cleaning the garage while she saw a spider."

a)

"cleaning" must be "clean"

b)

"saw" must be "was seeing"

c)

"while" must be "when"

d)

"cleaning" must be "cleaned"

20.
______ I saw him, he was eating icecream.
a)
When
b)
While
21.
Mary was playing the piano ______ Susie was singing
a)
while
b)
when
22.
First I ...................... breakfast and then I ...................a shower. 
a)
was having / was taking
b)
had / took
c)
had / was taking
23.
Julie ...................................her bedroom when she ...................a huge spider on the wall. 
a)
was tidying / was finding
b)
was tidying / found
c)
tidied / found 
24.
 The Titanic (cross)................... the Atlantic when it (strike)...................... an iceberg. 
a)
was crossing/ struck
b)
was crossing / was striking
c)
crossed / struck
d)
was crossing / striked
25.
Marvin (come)  home, (switch)  on the computer and (check)  his emails.
a)
was coming, was switching, was checking
b)
came, switched, checked
c)
were coming, were switching, were checking
d)
came, switched, was checking
26.
When we  .............. ( see) Ken and Alex, they ............... (play ) tennis.
a)
were seeing,  were playing
b)
saw, were playing
c)
were seeing, played
d)
see, play
27.

Which word is similar to shrine.

a)

tribute

b)

tomb

28.

A word similar in meaning to withdraw.

a)

retire

b)

advance

c)

keep

29.

A word similar in meaning to vanquish.

a)

fail

b)

defeat

c)

release

30.

Provide the opposite of the word pedestrian.

a)

walker

b)

boring

c)

interesting

31.

What is the opposite of the word sober.

a)

intoxicated

b)

inebriated

c)

self-control

32.

Give the opposite of the word shallow.

a)

superficial

b)

deep

c)

trival

33.

What s the opposite of the word shopkeeper?

a)

merchant

b)

vendor

c)

customer

34.

What is the opposite of the word detective?

a)

reporter

b)

criminal

c)

operative

35.

The opposite of author is?

a)

composer

b)

reader

c)

reporter

36.

The opposite of king is?

a)

subject

b)

monarch

c)

majesty