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USEFUL SENTENCES IN ESSAY WRITING

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_______, the whole house was _______________.

a)

A few hours later, emptied

b)

Within minutes, ablaze

c)

Later, set on fire

d)

Within hours, destroyed by the fire

2.

I was _____________although I was using an umbrella.

a)

sweating

b)

raining cats and dogs

c)

soaking wet

d)

hot

3.

Hurry up! Don't do work ________________.

a)

simply

b)

at the last minute

c)

at a snail's pace

d)

on cloud nine

4.

She (a)   the kitten.

5.

They queued up in (a)   .

6.

The spectators (a)   for their team.

7.

They went to Cameron Highlands which was (a)   .

8.

The supermarket sold an array of goods (a)   .

9.

One fine evening, Xiao Hui (a)   in the park.

10.

He praised her for her (a)   .

11.

She thanked him for his kindness and (a)   .

12.

He cried out in pain / (a)   .

13.

(a)   , he called the police.

14.

(a)   , a passer-by saw the incident and helped her.

15.

He (a)   for his behaviour. Besides, he promised himself that he would not repeat it.

16.

She was extremely happy because she (a)   .

17.

He was grateful to the (a)   policeman.

18.

My brother and I ________________the bus.

a)

took

b)

rode

c)

boarded

19.

She was knocked down by a (a)   .

20.

________________, she saw a skinny kitten in a drain.

a)

Out of the grey,

b)

Out of the yellow,

c)

Out of the blue,

d)

Out of the red,