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English Prep

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

By the end of June, Covid ___ gone.

a)

will have

b)

would have

c)

must have

d)

could have

2.

Don't worry, he's ___ by himself.

a)

use to living

b)

use to live

c)

used to living

d)

used to live

3.

___ seen a UFO?

a)

Have you ever

b)

Did you ever

c)

Should you ever

d)

Must you ever

4.

Telang hurt his ankle ___.

a)

as he playing football

b)

while he was playing football

c)

at him playing football

d)

while he played football

5.

I'll follow her wherever ___.

a)

she'll go

b)

she goes

c)

she is going

d)

she will be going

6.

How did you get there?

a)

We walk.

b)

We walked.

c)

We'll be walking.

d)

We'll walk.

7.

How ___ money do you have in your wallet?

a)

many

b)

much

8.

He looks ___ on people who aren't rich.

a)

at

b)

down

c)

for

d)

up

9.

The word actually means 'in fact.'

a)

Yes, it does.

b)

No, it doesn't.

10.

The game was called ___ because of snow.

a)

off

b)

out

c)

away

d)

in

11.

Find the synonym for the underlined word the dog gave a yelp of agony.

a)

Welcome

b)

Delight

c)

Pain

d)

Fear

12.

Spring is a good example of the suffix "ing"

a)

true

b)

false

13.

What is the antonym for production ?

a)

projection

b)

Construction

c)

Reduction

d)

Destruction

14.

The definition of a suffix is

a)

A letter or letters that you add to the beginning of a base word that changes its meaning

b)

A letter or letters that change a word

c)

A letter or letters that you add to the end of a base word that changes its meaning

d)

A word that has meaning

15.

The suffix "ed" means

a)

It's happening right now

b)

It happened in the future

c)

It happened in the past

d)

It has not happened yet.

16.

Reconnaissance

a)

Adjective

b)

Noun

c)

Verb

d)

adverb

17.

If you ............(heat) water to 100 degrees Celsius, it....... (boil).

a)

heat, will boil

b)

heats, boils

c)

heats, would boil

d)

heat, boils

18.

What type of comment is an opinion?

a)

A fact.

b)

A comment that is false.

c)

A personal viewpoint.

d)

An argument.

19.

In an argumentative essay, How many reasons will you put in your claim statement?

a)

None

b)

1

c)

2

d)

3

20.
The kangaroo carried her baby in her pouch.
a)
active
b)
passive
21.
I ________ a question which I couldn't answer. 
a)
was asked
b)
ask
c)
will be asked
d)
must be asked
22.

When do we use the passive voice?

a)

When we want to emphasise the action/ event ( object)

b)

When we want to emphasise the subject of a sentence ( WHO)

c)

The passive voice is ungrammatical and never used in written English

23.

I saw a man walked _______ the door.

a)

through

b)

across

c)

into

24.
The man is sitting …….. the tree.
a)
above
b)
under
c)
near
d)
in
25.
Every girl and boy ___ in the classroom.
a)
are
b)
is
c)
were
d)
be
26.

Where _________ you last night?

a)

was

b)

were

27.
The garden wall is made of rocks.
What part of speech is the word rocks? 
a)
Verb
b)
Adjective
c)
Noun
d)
Adverb
28.
What's the correct passive for this sentence:
I need someone to cut my hair.
a)
I am having my hair cut
b)
I will to cut my hair
c)
My hair will be cut
d)
My hair needs a cut
29.
Complete with the correct passive form:
Thousands of audio books _______ every year.
a)
are recorded
b)
were recorded
c)
recorded
30.
Complete with the correct passive form:
A stolen painting by Picasso _____________ in a bin in New York a few years ago. 
a)
was found
b)
is found
c)
will be found
31.
Complete with the correct passive form:
Paper __________ by the Ancient Egyptians thousands of years ago. 
a)
was used
b)
is used
c)
will be used
32.
Choose the correct passive form for this active sentence:
People all over the world read J. K. Rowling’s books. 
a)
J. K. Rowling’s books are read all over the world. 
b)
J. K. Rowling’s books were read all over the world. 
c)
J. K. Rowling’s books is read all over the world. 
33.
Choose the correct passive form for this active sentence:
He was writing his manuscripts on a typewriter. 
a)
His manuscripts were written on a typewriter. 
b)
His manuscripts were being written on a typewriter.
c)
His manuscripts are written on a typewriter.
34.
Choose the correct passive form for this active sentence:
Several artists are illustrating the original Marvel superhero comics. 
a)
The original Marvel superhero comics were illustrated by several artists. 
b)
The original Marvel superhero comics are illustrated by several artists. 
c)
The original Marvel superhero comics are being illustrated by several artists. 
35.
Complete the sentence with the correct passive form.
The Nobel Prize for literature ___________ to the winner next month.
a)
will be presented
b)
is presented
c)
was presented
36.
Complete the sentence with the correct passive form.
Since 2005, hundreds of rare books __________from the town library.
a)
have been stolen
b)
were stolen
c)
will be stolen
37.
Complete the sentence with the correct passive form.
The actress is getting married next year and her wedding photographs _________ to the magazine for thousands of pounds. 
a)
will be sold
b)
are sold
c)
were sold
38.

Which of this words is an antonym of 'bad'?

a)

terrible

b)

fantastic

c)

okay

d)

awful

39.

Which of this words is an synonym of 'high'?

a)

flat

b)

tall

c)

short

d)

grey

40.

Which of this words is an antonym of 'angry'?

a)

good

b)

blue

c)

calm

d)

furious