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WorksheetsGrammar and Vocabulary Review
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 23mins
The lecture was ... boring and irrelevant _____ some of the students began to fall asleep.
so ... that
that ... that
such ... that
There was _____ dust _____ we couldn’t see what was happening.
such... that
so much... that
such a... that
He made __________ that I’m really disappointed.
so big mistake
so many mistake
such a big mistake
The snow fell so _____ that our footprints were soon covered up.
heavily
heavy
heavier
They had _____ a fierce dog _____ no one dared to go near their house.
such... that
so... that
and... as a result
Combine them using an adverbial clause of result. Kindi was having problems with mathematics. She went to see her tutor to ask for advice.
(a)
Combine them using an adverbial clause of result.
There were many books. Denith didn’t know where to begin.
(a)
Combine them using an adverbial clause of result.
Our neighbours played their radio loudly. We couldn’t sleep.
(a)
__________ he was tired, he scored poorly on the exam.
as
because
in order that
Tomorrow is a holiday __________ we don’t have to go to school.
since
so that
in order that
__________ the sun has set, the temperature should begin to drop.
since
so that
in order that
Ivy is going to change the bait she is using __________ she can catch bigger fish.
since
because
in order that
The door was open ____________ we could hear everything.
so that
because
in order that
Alfredo cannot pay his tuition fee __________ his father is unemployed.
so that
because
in order that
Combine the two sentences. Use adverbial clauses of cause and effect, or purpose.
Jack ate a lot last week. He could gain some weight.
(a)
Combine the two sentences. Use adverbial clauses of cause and effect, or purpose.
Jean studied business. She could work for her father.
(a)
We keep our bread in the fridge, ________ it
doesn’t go bad.
after
although
since
so that
This five-cent coin must be Canadian ________
it has a picture of a beaver on it.
after
although
since
so that
________ Volkswagen cars are cheap, they last a long time.
after
although
since
so that
Hockey goalkeepers wear lots of protective clothing ________
they don’t get hurt.
after
in order that
since
so that
I... (come) home while my sister ... (water) houseplants.
came, watered
came, was watering
was coming, watered
was Andra ... (drive) when you ... (call) him ?
driving, were calling
drove, called
driving, called
I ... (send) him an email with the file when you ... (receive) the confirmation.
sent, received
was sending, was receiving
was sending, received
at five o'clock this morning she ... (do) her homework
were doing
did
was doing
while I ... (walk) down the street, it ... (begin) to rain
walked, was begining
was walking, began
walked, began
.... they still ... (clean up) the mess at 10 am today?
were, cleaning up
was, cleaning up
did, clean up
the children ... (play) in the playground at this time yesterday
played
was playing
were playing
boby ... (lie) under the tree to sleep when a big leaf ... (fall) onto his head.
lay, fell
was lying, falling
was lying, fell
the old woman ... some cookies for her family yesterday
baked
cried
climbed
they ... TV when I arrived
were watching
were watched
watched
Someone tried to steal her phone while she … for a railway ticket.
was queuing
queued
When I saw you in the shop last night, you …………… your new hat.
don’t wear
weren’t wearing
haven’t been wearing
haven’t worn
We ……… in the classroom, when the headmaster entered
have all been sitting
don’t sit
were all sitting
are all sitting
When the teacher ……. the exam papers, it became clear to him that several students had cheated
is correcting
was correcting
had been correcting
has been correcting
Rini …… ……….. while her mother was washing the vegetables
is sleeping
was sleeping
has slept
to sleep
She __________ when I entered the kitchen.
is cooking
was cooking
were cooking
While he ____ here, he walked to school.
were being
was being
is
have been
What were you doing last night when I _____ you?
was phoning
phone
did phone
phoned
He __________ while she was sitting.
were standing
was standing
was stand
standing
What ______ you ______ last night when I phoned to you?
was / having
were / sleeping
was / doing
were / doing
