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WorksheetsNG4 Grammar End Term Review
Total questions: 99
Worksheet time: 51mins
Speech marks tell us...
who is actually speaking
what a person has said
how loud someone is talking
the way they are talking
Which sentence is correct?
"Over here shouted Don Luis!"
"over here!" shouted Don Luis.
"Over here", shouted Don Luis!
"Over here!" shouted Don Luis.
Which sentence is correct?
"please wait outside," said Dona Pepa
"No" shouted Don Luis.
"Please wait outside," said Dona Pepa,
"No" shouted Don Luis
"Please wait outside", said Dona Pepa,
"No" shouted Don Luis!
"Please wait outside," said Dona Pepa,
"No!" shouted Don Luis.
What is the best way to punctuate this sentence:
"What is your problem__"
!
,
?
.
What is the best way to punctuate this sentence:
"Watch out for the snake__"
.
?
!
,
Add the speech marks to the sentence.
I like dragons, said Chip.
" I like dragons," said Chip.
I like dragons, said Chip. " "
" I like dragons, said Chip. "
What is reported speech?
direct speech
indirect speech
My mom told me last night if I had had a spare time. It means .....
My mom asked me, "Do you have a spare time?"
My mom asked me, "Have you had a spare time?"
My mom asked me, "Did you have a spare time?"
My mom asked me, " Had you had a spare time?"
X : "What does she say to you?"
Y : She told me ......
She needed help
She needs help
She had needed help
She has needed help
The police told them not to drive too fast. The police said, "..............."
Not drive too fast please
Don't drive too fast in town
No drive too fast in town
Don't drive to fast in town
My mom told me, "Clean your room now."
My mom told me that clean my room now.
My mom told me to clean my room then.
My mom told me if clean my room then.
Which indirect speech statement reports this: Lana said, "I am leaving New York City."
Lana said that she is leaving New York City.
Lana will be leaving New York City.
Lana said that she was leaving New York City.
Prince Harry said, "I bought a beautiful ring for Meghan yesterday."
Prince Harry said that he had bought a beautiful ring for Meghan yesterday.
Prince Harry said that he had bought a beautiful ring for Meghan the previous day.
Prince Harry said that he bought a beautiful ring for Meghan the previous day.
Prince Harry said he had bought a beautiful ring for Meghan yesterday.
Change to indirect speech. Eric said, "I eat a bowl of salad."
Eric said that he eats a bowl of salad.
Eric said that he ate a bowl of salad.
Eric said he ate a bowl of salad.
Eric said that he eat a bowl of salad.
Bi said: "I went to Nhi's party yesterday"
Bi said that I had gone to Nhi's party the day before.
Bi said that she had gone to Nhi's party the day before.
Bi said that she went to Nhi's party the day before.
Bi said that she had gone to Nhi's party yesterday.
He said, ‘I have read this novel.’
He said that he has read this novel.
He said that he had read that novel.
He said that he read that novel.
He said that he had read this novel.
Rita said, ‘I may go there.’
Rita says that she may go there.
Rita says that she Is going there.
Rita said that she will go there.
Rita said that she might go there.
He says that he is very sorry.
He said, ‘He was very sorry’.
He says, ‘I am very sorry’.
He said, ‘He is very sorry’.
He told me. ‘I felt sorry’.
Daman says, ‘Priya is working in Ahmedabad.’
Daman say that Priya was working in Ahmedabad.
Daman said that Priya works in Ahmedabad.
Daman said that Priya was working in Ahmedabad.
Daman says that Priya is working in Ahmedabad.
Iba said that she might go home the next day with her sister.
Iba said, “I may just go home tomorrow with my sister.”
Iba said, “I could go home tomorrow with my sister.”
Iba said, “I can go home tomorrow with my sister.”
Iba said, “I will go home tomorrow with my sister.”
He said, “Honesty is the best policy.”
He said that honesty is the best policy.
He said that honesty had been the best policy.
He said that honesty has been the best policy.
He said that honesty was the best policy.
He said, “I am buying a new pen”.
He said that he bought a new pen.
He said that he was buying a new pen.
He said that he had been buying a new pen.
He said that he is buying a new pen
“I can play with my friends in the ground,'' he said.
He said that he could play with his friends in the ground.
He said that he would play with my friends in the ground.
He told I can play with my friends in the ground.
He tell that he could play with his friends in the ground.
She ___________ him to stop following them.
said
told
Sam drank some water, FOR he was thirsty. The connective FOR can be replaced by_______.
but
nor
because
and
For all of these questions, indicate if the clause written in PINK is a main or subordinate.
I first met her in Paris where I lived as a child.
main
subordinate
Tanya did poorly on her history exam because her best friend Giselle insisted on gossiping during their study session the night before.
main
subordinate
What is the adverb clause?
As soon as I'm done, we can go.
As soon as I'm done
We can go
As I'm done
As soon as
What is the subordinating conjunction?
Frank was the only one there when we got home.
Only
Was
We
When
The Harrison were having a party ... their daughter was getting engaged.
because
therefore
since
after
________ it was raining, I didn't get wet.
Although
Because
In order
While
Julia couldn't buy any Christmas presents, ________ she didn't have any money.
while
so
even though
because
________ my wife likes to travel abroad, I prefer to stay at home for my vacations.
While
As
Since
After
Jerry passed the exam first time, ________ I had to
retake it three times.
while
since
as
before
I will be late today, ________ my car has broken down.
because
though
so
after
…… he finished his homework he played his guitar and sang.
After
So that
Although
Unless
…… it was raining heavily, she refused to get in the car. She was really angry.
Even if
Although
So that
Because
…… you give my blue pencil back, I will go and talk to the teacher.
Even though
Because
Unless
Whereas
Identify the abstract noun in the sentence.
The boy has shown kindness to the beggar.
beggar
kindness
shown
boy
Identify the abstract noun in the sentence.
Loyalty is one of the qualities of a girl scout.
one
loyalty
girl
scout
Which is the abstract noun? Gloria has artistic talent.
Gloria
talent
artistic
The project gave him the opportunity to use his__________.
knowing
know
knowledgeable
knowledge
The suffix '-ful' in the phrase "Qaysha is helpful" shows that
Qaysha does not help others.
Qaysha is always helping others.
I hammer____ the pieces of nail into the piece of wood for my Dad.
-ed
-less
-ly
Bobbly bad____ wanted to ride a bicycle.
-ful
-ous
-ly
Sam is very cheer____ around her family.
-less
-er
-ful
When I fell off my bike, it felt so pain____.
-ness
-ful
-er
Is there a good French………….(translate) of Shakespeare’s Play?
translater
translation
translate from
translate into
The…………….(manager) of the National Bank required a capable man.
managerially
managersial
manageress
management
You should make up your……………..(decide) or else you miss the morning train.
decision
dicided
decider
dicidedly
Don’t walk over the carpets in your………….(mud) boots.
muddler
muddily
muddle
muddy
discuss
(a)
This pencil is ______, not ______.
my, your
me, you
mine, yours
Susan has a cat. ______ cat is cute and fluffy.
She
Her
His
Hers
Jason brings ______ new toy car to school.
he
his
her
Could you please return me ______ books?
my
mine
you
your
Jamie and Jason have a house. ______ house is very big and beautiful.
They
Their
Theirs
This trainers are ______. Please return to ______.
Jamie, her
Jamie, hers
Jamie's, her
Jamie's, hers
The dog is sleeping in ______ kennel.
it
its
it's
That bike is ______. I saw him cycling to school every day.
he
his
her
hers
The doll is ______. She likes ______ doll very much.
Winnie, her
Winnie, hers
Winnie's, her
Winnie's, hers
These flip-flops are ______, not ______.
she, you
her, yours
hers, your
hers, yours
Brazil is located in South America. _______ capital city is Brasilia.
Their
Theirs
Its
It
Did the cat eat all of _______ food?
her
his
its
it
Her sister drew the picture. It’s _______.
her
ours
your
hers
This car belongs to the Smith's. It is ________.
his
theirs
him
hers
I found this ball near the neighbors' fence. Do you think it's ____?
thems
theirs
their's
there's
That ball isn't _____.
mine
him
our
her
SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE
1. She __________ with her parents in London.
lived
lives
living
live
SIMPLE PAST TENSE
2. The weather ____________ strangely fine this morning when I opened the windows.
is
am
was
should
SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE
3. Please ring me up as soon as he ____________ (arrive)
arriving
arrived
arrive
arrives
4. Seema ________ playing with her sister.
Shall be
Will be
had
has
PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE
5. The phone rang while I ________________ dinner.
had
was having
am having
will have
6. In which of the following sentences 'for' is not used appropriately.
I have been playing for the last 1 hour.
She had been living in Delhi for 10 years now.
Nisha has been living here for 2005.
Ankita had been working in this company for a month.
PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE
8.The workers ___________ resting under a tree now.
am
is
are
were
9. When I_______home this evening, my parents had gone out for a walk.
came
will come
have come
come
SIMPLE PAST TENSE
2. Last year I (go) (a) to America for my holidays
SIMPLE PAST TENSE
3. The weather (be) ____________ strangely fine this morning when I opened the windows.
is
am
was
should
PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE
4. Aisha's son is (a) (talk) on the phone rightnow.
PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE
5. Sara was _____________ (run) because she was late for her classes.
ran
run
runs
running
6. When do we use simple present tense?
When an action has happened.
When an action is happening right now.
When an action may happen in the future.
PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE
5. Sara was _____________ (run) because she was late for her classes.
ran
run
runs
running
6. When do we use simple present tense?
When an action has happened.
When an action is happening right now.
When an action may happen in the future.
10. What is the past tense of the word "write"?
(a)
My sister………………………….. away from home. But she came back two days later.
Run
Has run
Have run
Has running
I'm tired. ..............(I / walk / miles) .
I have walk miles
I had walk miles
I have walked miles
I have walking miles
Which is an example of past perfect tense?
have forgotten
has seen
had lost
will have completed
Fill in the blank with the correct verb phrase.
They _______ _______ since they were little. (play, present perfect).
(a)
Fill in the blank with the correct verb phrase.
They _____ _____ their team play only on the TV. (watch, past perfect)
(a)
Fill in the blank with the correct verb phrase.
She ______ _______ four tickets! (buy, past perfect)
(a)
