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E10. UNIT 4. LANGUAGE

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Find the word which has different pronunciation
a)

fame

b)

baby

c)

plane

d)

many

2.
Find the word which is different in stress position
a)

thoughtful

b)

neither

c)

therefore

d)

weather

3.
Find the word which has different pronunciation
a)

sound

b)

cousin

c)

account

d)

found

4.
Find the word which has different pronunciation
a)

switch

b)

stomach

c)

reach

d)

catch

5.
Find the word which is different in stress position
a)

childcare

b)

machine

c)

pressure

d)
manner
6.
We _____ the roof for Mrs. Smith, an elderly childless woman, when it poured with rain.
a)
were mending
b)
mended
c)
was mending
d)
were mended
7.
We were walking in silence when he suddenly _____ me to help him.
a)
was asking
b)
asked
c)
were asking
d)
were asked
8.
When their dad came home, the kids______the Christmas tree.
a)
have decorated
b)
decorate
c)
decorated
d)
were decorating
9.
I was making my report when my boss …..... the hall.
a)
was entering
b)
enters
c)

entered

d)
enter
10.
While I ______ the floor, Mrs. Paker began cooking
a)
swept
b)
was sweeping
c)
has swept
d)
has been sweeping
11.
The phone was engaged when I called. Who _____ to?
a)
were you talking
b)
were you talked
c)
did you talk
d)
have you talked
12.
I _____ my report when you entered the hall
a)
made
b)
have been making
c)
was making
d)
have made
13.
When he______ into the office, the secretary_______ a crossword puzzle
a)
came/was doing
b)
was coming/was doing
c)
was coming/did
d)
came/did
14.
Why …..... to me while I …..........?
a)
did you not listen/ was speaking
b)
were you not listening/was speaking
c)
were you not listening/spoke
d)
did you not listening/ spoke
15.
She ____ the picture when I came
a)
painted
b)
has painted
c)

was painting

d)
have been painted
16.
While she_____, she ______ the doorbell, then voices
a)
was washing up/ heard
b)
washed up/ has heard
c)
has washed/ was hearing
d)
was washing up/ was hearing
17.
Peter came to see me while I______ dinner.
a)
have
b)
was having
c)
is having
d)
had
18.
She was cooking while I ________ my homework.
a)
was done
b)
was doing
c)
am doing
d)
have done
19.
When Linda called last night, I ______ my favourite show on TV.
a)
watched
b)
have watched
c)
am watching
d)
was watching
20.
She was thoughtfully looking at him while he______ a newspaper
a)
read
b)
was reading
c)
has read
d)
has been reading
21.
When my friend_____, I_______ an exercise for an hour
a)
was coming/ had been doing
b)
was coming/ has been doing
c)
came/ was doing
d)
came/ had been doing
22.
You ...................... your new hat when I ...................... you yesterday.
a)
were wearing/ had met
b)
wore/ had met
c)
wore/ was meeting
d)
were wearing/ met
23.

Find error:

We were organizing the charity event in the outdoor venue while it started to rain.

a)
were organizing
b)
in
c)
while
d)
to rain
24.

He was supported himself and his siblings while he was going to school and having a part-time job.

a)
was supported
b)
while
c)
was going
d)
having
25.
While others were celebrating the holiday, they _____ to feed the hungry.
a)
were working
b)
was working
c)
worked
d)
have worked
26.
They ______ her to participate in their program while she ______ her time for a charity.
a)
were encouraged - gave
b)
were encouraging - was giving
c)
encouraged - was giving
d)
were encouraged - was given
27.

We were cycling home yesterday while suddenly a man stepped out into the road in front of us.

a)
were cycling
b)
while
c)
stepped
d)
us
28.
We ______ through a bustling neighbourhood when we unexpectedly ______ a portal into a park.
a)
walked - encountered
b)
were walking - encountered
c)
were walking - were encountering
d)
walked - were encountering
29.
While I ____ home from the childcare, I bumped into an old friend on the street.
a)
was walking
b)
walked
c)
is walking
d)
has walked
30.

___ he was working as a volunteer teacher, he helped lots of pupils with learning disabilities.

a)

While

b)

When

c)

As soon as

d)

Before