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Starlight 9 Module 5 Grammar

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

He said the main organ of any human body (be) brain

a)

was

b)

were

c)

is

d)

has been

2.

The neighbour told me he (see) that man already.

a)

had seen

b)

saw

c)

sees

d)

has been

3.

The granny told us it usually (snow) in winter.

a)

snowed

b)

snows

c)

has snowed

d)

is snowing

4.

Ken promised he (come) at six the following day.

a)

would come

b)

had come

c)

came

d)

has come

5.

She admitted her husband (sleep) not at midnight.

a)

was not sleeping

b)

Is not sleeping

c)

did not sleep

d)

had not sleep

6.

Hebert pointed out he (calculate) the sum for thirty minutes.

a)

had been calculating

b)

had calculated

c)

was calculating

7.

He agreed as he (carry) the bag to the door he saw a stray dog.

a)

was carrying

b)

carried

c)

had carried

d)

is carrying

8.

Peter ..... his hair cut later.

a)

has

b)

was having

c)

is having

d)

had

9.

The teacher ..... that we could only submit one entry for the science fair.

a)

offered

b)

told

c)

reminded

d)

explained

10.

There is ..... time left to complete our science projects

a)

any

b)

little

c)

few

d)

hardly

11.

The company ..... their product tested so now it is ready to be sold.

a)

will have

b)

is having

c)

has had

d)

has

12.

There aren’t ..... seats for everybody at the science convention.

a)

plenty

b)

some

c)

hardly

d)

enough

13.

Jess said that she would go diving ..... .

a)

tomorrow

b)

next week

c)

the following day

d)

today

14.

Lucy has ..... to help me with the experiment.

a)

promised

b)

denied

c)

apologised

d)

suggested

15.

‘Can this medicine cure cancer?’ he said. (ask)

a)

He asked if that medicine could cure cancer.

b)

He asked if that medicine can cure cancer.

c)

He asked can that medicine cure cancer.

d)

He asked if could that medicine cure cancer.

16.

‘Don’t lecture all the time!’ Mary said to me. (tell)

a)

Mary asked me not to lecture ...

b)

Mary said to me not to lecture ...

c)

Mary asked me not lecture ...

d)

Mary said not to lecture ...

17.

‘Let’s have some break before the next meeting’ Mike said. (suggest)

a)

Mike suggested having...

b)

Mike suggested to have..

c)

Mike suggested let's have ...

d)

Mike suggested let us

18.

‘How does this machine work?’ he asked. (wonder)

a)

He wondered how that machine worked.

b)

He wondered if that machine worked.

c)

He wondered how does that machine work.

d)

He wondered how did that machine work.

19.

‘Will you use a paper tissue, please?’ he said to us. (tell)

a)

He told us to use ...

b)

He tells us to use ...

c)

He told us if we would use...

d)

He told to us to use ...

20.

‘Don’t play with the matches!’ Mum cried. (warn)

a)

Mum warned not to play...

b)

Mum warned not playing..

c)

Mum warned us not to play...

d)

Mum warn not to play...