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English Grammar (1)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1.The two sisters are pretty but the younger one is ______________ .

a)

A. pretty

b)

B. prettier

c)

C. prettiest

d)

D. as pretty

2.

2.Don’t lean ________ the gate. The paint is still wet

a)

A. against

b)

B. at

c)

C. among

d)

D. along

3.

3.Sally went to bed at 11.50 pm last night ________ she was very tired.

a)

A. even though

b)

B. since

c)

C. for

d)

D. so

4.

4.Either the woodcutter or his son _______ going to chop some firewood in the jungle.

a)

A. is

b)

B. was

c)

C. are

d)

D. were

5.

5.John took his laptop for repair because ________ had stopped operating.

a)

A. he

b)

B. they

c)

C. it

d)

D. we

6.

6.I wish the doctor would stop ____________ and tell me exactly what is wrong with me.

a)

A. making a mountain out of a molehill

b)

B. putting all eggs in a basket

c)

C. keeping a straight face

d)

D. beating around the bush

7.

7.Choose the word that has the same meaning as the underlined word.

Mrs Ma is a loving, kind and humble lady.

a)

A. bad

b)

B. proud

c)

C. simple

d)

D. modest

8.

8.Choose the sentence with the correct punctuation.

a)

A. Shall we go for a movie tomorrow? asked Nazreen.

b)

B. ‘Shall we go for a movie tomorrow,’ asked Nazreen.

c)

C. ‘Shall we go for a movie tomorrow!’ asked Nazreen.

d)

D. ‘Shall we go for a movie tomorrow?’ asked Nazreen.

9.

9.Mrs Hong is cutting a rose______ a pair of scissors.

a)

A. with

b)

B. and

c)

C. by

d)

D. for

10.

10.Elaine is _______ the plants with a watering can.

a)

A. showering

b)

B. moisturizing

c)

C. watering

d)

D. soaking

11.

11.Mrs Chan prepared some snacks so they did not _______ to buy food.

a)

A. has

b)

B. had

c)

C. having

d)

D. have

12.

12. Have you__________ the project that our teacher asked us to do?

a)

A. finished

b)

B. finish

c)

C. finishes

d)

D. finishing

13.

13.Hello, ______ I speak to David, please?

a)

A. must

b)

B. can

c)

C. may

d)

D. should

14.

14.I intend to_________ to your house this evening.

a)

A. come across

b)

B. come over

c)

C. come around

d)

D. come along

15.
  1. We can get some bread, milk and eggs from the_________.
a)

A. wet market

b)

B. grocery shop

c)

C. bakery

d)

D. hardware store

16.

16.'Mr Chen is friendly and polite to his customers.'

This means Mr Chen is most probably a ________person.

a)

A. stern

b)

B. happy

c)

C. snobbish

d)

D. pleasant

17.
  1. I _____coffee _____tea for breakfast.
a)

A. prefer...to

b)

B. prefer...than

c)

C. prefer...and

d)

D. prefer...with

18.
  1. Alex is good ___ cooking but better ___ baking.
a)

A. in...at

b)

B. at...in

c)

C. in...in

d)

D. at...at

19.

19.They respected the old man because he was ___________.

a)

A. as strong as an elephant

b)

B. as fit as a fiddle

c)

C. as wise as an owl

d)

D. as fast as lightning

20.

20.We _____________to going back to school after the long absence.

a)

A. look back

b)

B. look around

c)

C. look after

d)

D. look forward