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GRAMMAR REVISION 9TH

Total questions: 66

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Past Perfect

I _____________(wake) up before the alarm clock ________________(go off) this morning.

a)

woke/went

b)

had woke/go off

c)

had woken/went off

d)

had woken/gone off

2.

Past Perfect

As soon as the policeman _____________(catch) the thief, he ________________(take) him to the police.

a)

catch/take

b)

had caught/took

c)

had caught/taken

d)

caught/took

3.

Present Perfect

She ____________just ______________ from lock down (return)

a)

has/returned

b)

had/return

c)

was/returned

d)

will be/returned

4.

Present Perfect & Past Simple

She _______ (work) in this school since she (be)_______________ twenty-three years old.

a)

worked/were

b)

had worked/was

c)

worked/was

d)

has worked/was

5.

When Carol called last night I ________ my favorite TV show.

a)

was watching

b)

watched

c)

had watches

d)

watches

6.

Sharon loves to travel. She _______ abroad almost every summer.

a)

is going

b)

go

c)

have gone

d)

goes

7.

Every day I ________up at six, eat breakfast at seven and _______ for work at eight.

a)

wake / leave

b)

woke / left

c)

have woken / leave

d)

wakes / leaves

8.

Football________ by the children

a)

is played

b)

are played

c)

played

d)

playes

9.

I ________________________ (wait) for hours, so I was really glad when the bus finally ________________________ (arrive).

a)

had been waiting / had arrived

b)

waited /had been arriving

c)

had waited/ had been arriving

d)

had been waiting / arrived

10.

I ________________________ (dream) about a holiday in Greece! I couldn’t believe it when my husband ________________________ (book) one as a surprise!

a)

dreamed/ had been booking

b)

had been dreaming / booked

c)

had dreamed/ had been booking

d)

had been dreaming / had been booking

11.
What types of classroom activities appeal _______ you?
a)
From
b)
For
c)
To
d)
With
12.
Your vocabulary can benefit _________using the media
a)
In
b)
Of
c)
For
d)
From
13.
I was erroneously credited _________a lot of money.
a)
With
b)
In
c)
Of
d)
On
14.
He is accustomed ________having his own office.
a)
To
b)
With
c)
Of
d)
In
15.
The money will be devoted ________protecting the environment.
a)
For
b)
To
c)
On
d)
At
16.
If that is what you believe, you are labouring _________a completely false impression
a)
With
b)
Under
c)
On
d)
In
17.
I was not really impressed ________his argument
a)
With
b)
On
c)
About
d)
By
18.
the boy is absolutely obsessed _________his new toy.
a)
In
b)
About
c)
Of
d)
With
19.
The guilty man pleaded _________leniency
a)
In
b)
For
c)
Of
d)
At
20.
8. I had to choose ____________ going to the cinema or out to dinner as I couldn’t afford to do both.
a)
for 
b)
between
c)
at
d)
out
21.

Please don't be concerned ______ me. I can take care ________ myself.

a)

of, over

b)

about, of

c)

to, at

d)

about, by

22.

Fauzi left the umbrella __________ the door when she went _________ the room.

a)

on, in

b)

inside, behind

c)

by, behind

d)

behind, into

23.

The neighbour's house is ________ fire. Quick! Call ________ help!

a)

on, for

b)

on, with

c)

in, on

d)

at, for

24.

Please wait ________ me. Don't leave ________ me.

a)

by, with

b)

for, without

c)

with, for

d)

behind, from

25.

Hamlet and Macbeth were written _________ Shakespeare. He was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, England _______ 1564.

a)

by, at

b)

from, at

c)

by, in

d)

with, from

26.

Children ______ four years _______ age need not pay to enter.

a)

at, by

b)

under, by

c)

of, below

d)

below, of

27.

Don't be angry _______ me but listen _______ what I have to say.

a)

with, to

b)

at, from

c)

to, with

d)

with, at

28.

The old man took ______ his coat and hung it _______ the door.

a)

of, by

b)

out, in

c)

on, beside

d)

off, behind

29.

Francis managed to swim _______ the channel _______ less than an hour.

a)

in, for

b)

across, in

c)

over, for

d)

inside, at

30.

The suspects were questioned _________ the detectives and ________ two hours, they were released.

a)

with, an

b)

by, after

c)

by, for

d)

from, for

31.

A preposition

a)

shows location, time or movement of a noun or pronoun

b)

shows the verb

c)

is the position of a word

d)

shows who, what, when, where & why

32.

This is a difficult exercise. But the exercise with an asterisk (*) is _____________exercise on the worksheet.

a)

more difficult than

b)

the most difficult

33.

In the last holidays I read a good book, but father gave me an even ____________________one last weekend.

a)

better

b)

the best

34.

School is boring, but homework is ______________school.

a)

the most boring

b)

more boring than

35.

Yesterday John told me a funny joke. This joke was ____________joke I've ever heard.

a)

funnier than

b)

the funniest

36.

I met my (good) friend yesterday.

a)

A. goodest

b)

B. better

c)

best

d)

D.gooder

37.
¿Cómo se dice "the" masculine/singular en español? 
a)
el
b)
la 
c)
los 
d)
las 
38.

Choose the best subordinating clause to fit the sentence: Mary started yoga __________she wanted to learn to relax.

a)

before

b)

nevertheless

c)

because

d)

how

39.

Choose the best surbordinate clause for this sentence: ______I am flexible, I draw the line about sleeping in class.

a)

When

b)

After

c)

Though

d)

So

40.
Choose the sentence that is written correctly.
a)
If you want to go to the concert, you need your parents' permission.
b)
If you want to go to the concert you need your parents' permission.
41.

The businessman ________ we met on the train yesterday is general manager of a big company.

a)

whom

b)

who

c)

with whom

d)

whose

42.

Which of the following sentences is correct?

a)

Justin which loved to watch movies went to go see the new Transformers movie he enjoyed it very much.

b)

John loved to see Pixar movies, which is the same studio that make Toy Story, UP!, Wall-E, and Coco.

c)

I want to go out for a swim, but I can't because it's too hot, this is frustrating.

d)

None of the above

43.

Which of the following sentences is correct?

a)

Maggie who loved to eat snow cones was exhausted from her long day at the park.

b)

Maggie, who loved snow cones, was exhausted from her day at the park

c)

Maggie, who loved to eat snow cones was exhausted, from her long day at the park.

d)

None of the above

44.

Which of the following sentences is correct?

a)

The meeting was straight to the point, John was uneasy about it, he was unable to understand why he was there.

b)

The meeting was straight to the point, but John was uneasy about it, and he was unable to understand why he was there.

c)

The meeting was straight to the point, but John was uneasy about it; he was unable to understand why he was there.

d)

None of the above

45.

Which of the following is the best sentence?

a)

She waited in line for the movie, she was getting frustrated.

b)

As she waited in line for the movie, she was getting frustrated.

c)

Waiting in line for the movie, she was getting frustrated.

d)

As she waited in line for the movie she was getting frustrated.

46.

How many books do you write ?

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

47.

Which was your most interesting book?

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

48.

What was your favourite food?

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

49.
The waters off the coast of Cabo Pulmo, Mexico _(are/is)_ teeming with life.
a)
are
b)
is
50.
Today, more than 200 species of fish _(lives/live)_ in the 18,000-acre marine park
a)
lives
b)
live
51.
There are some open ___ in the theater.
a)
seat
b)
seates
c)
seatz
d)
seats
52.

Your idea about the project (makes, make) sense to me.

a)

makes

b)

make

53.

The children (shares, share) their toys.

a)

shares

b)

share

54.

How often (does, do) Janice get to play in the sand?

a)

does

b)

do

55.

The students and the staff ____ ready for a vacation.

a)

is

b)

are

56.

One of his best friends ___ twins.

a)

has

b)

have

57.

The news these days ____ always so depressing.

a)

is

b)

are

58.

Either of the two options ___ acceptable.

a)

is

b)

are

59.

Our team lost this time, but there ___ still many more chances to win.

a)

is

b)

are

60.

The principal will allow a day off from school as long as the class arrange the trip to the science center.

a)

correct

b)

arranges

61.

A pair of sneakers are all that reminds her of her basketball career.

a)

correct

b)

is

62.

The spray paint on the wall was removed with a power washer.

a)

correct

b)

were

63.

The 23 members of the soccer team practices each day at 4:00 P.M.

a)

correct

b)

practice

64.

Each person is allowed five minutes to speak.

a)

correct

b)

are

65.

Everyone at the table were ready to eat.

a)

correct

b)

was

66.

The stable were full of horses waiting for lunch.

a)

correct

b)

was