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WorksheetsMid Term Prep
Total questions: 140
Worksheet time: 3hrs 56mins
The television programmes we allow _______ influence their learning.
a children to watch
our children to watch
our children watch
our children watching
They didn’t stop _____ until 11.30 pm when there was a power cut.
singing and dancing
to sing and dance
to sing and dancing
Do singing and dance
“You are lucky. You haven’t got a child _______ ,”said the woman.
for looking after
looking after
to look after
look after
Phosphates_______ to most land in our country.
need added
need to add
need to be added
need to adding
It’s still raining. I’d rather _______ home and watch football on TV.
to stay
staying at
stay
stayed at
I think I hear someone ______ the back windows. Do you hear it, too?
trying open
trying to open
tried opening
try opened
John hoped to finish _______ two of his essays before the deadline.
written
write
to write
writing
One of the least effective ways of storing information is learning ________ it.
how repeat
repeating
to repeat
repeat
Most of the participants can’t help _______ why the president spoke so angrily.
wonder
wondering
to wonder
wondered
The woman meant _____ a newspaper but she didn’t see anyone ________ it.
to buy - to sell
to buy - selling
buying - selling
buying - to sell
I was very angry. My friend John refused ______ me a lift as he had promised.
give
to give
giving
gave
After walking for two hours the guide stopped to let the others ______ with them.
caught up
to catch up
catching up
catch up
Linda regrets ______ to her mother’s advice. She was right.
not listen
not to listen
not listening
to not listen
My friend forgot _______ a book back to the library, so she had to pay a fine.
take
to take
taking
to be taken
My friend Mary is a blabbermouth! She can’t resist _______ everyone what she
heard from me.
tell
to tell
telling
to telling
It was cold and snowy last Sunday, so we postponed _______ the botanical gardens until next Sunday.
visiting
to visit
visited
being visited
I can feel something ________ up my leg. It must be an insect.
crawling
crawl
to crawl
crawled
After Ann got a speeding ticket and had to pay a big fine, she decided ________ over the speed limit on interstate highways.
to stop driving
to stop to drive
stopping to drive
stopping driving
I hope _____ all of my courses this term. So far my grades have been pretty good.
passing
to pass
pass
being passed
I meant _____ the car with petrol before we left.
filling
fill
to be filled
to fill
I dislike______________ the washing up.
doing
to do
Sara avoids _____________ junk food.
eating
to eat
I want .....................to a concert with my friends.
going
To go
the basic form of a verb that usually follows "to":
Gerund
Infinitive
HOW DO YOU FORM A GERUND?
BY ADDING "ING" TO THE VERB
BY ADDING "S" TO THE VERB
BY ADDING "ED" TO THE VERB VERB
COMPLETELY CHANGING THE VERB
After "want" we use:
Infinitive
Gerund
I want ______________ Fortnite.
to play
playing
play
played
My brother enjoys _____________ the laundry.
picking up
pick up
to pick up
She hates ____________ vegetables salad.
eat
is eating
to eat
Politicians plan _______our country.
to improve
improving
improve
She loves__________the new product on her hair
to have
having
have
My sister avoided ___________ the chocolate cake
eating
eat
to eat
He plans ___________ the report on time
to finsih
finish
finishing
We dislike________Tv..
to watch
watching
watch
DS: Our English teacher asks, "how old are you?"
The indirect speech of the sentence is ...
Our English teacher asks how old I was
Our English teacher asks how old I am
Our English teacher asks how old am I
Our English teacher asks how old was I
Sintawati said to Mother: “I want to buy new dress so that my friends look me beautifully on my birthday party.”
Sintawati said to Mother that she wanted to buy new dress so that her friends looked her beautifully on her birthday party
Sintawati said to Mother that she wanted to buy new dress so that my friends look me beautifully on her birthday party
Sintawati said to Mother that I wanted to buy new dress so that her friends look me beautifully on my birthday party
Sintawati said to Mother that she wants to buy new dress so that my friends looked me beautifully on my birthday party
Sintawati said to Mother that I want to buy new dress so that my friends look me beautifully on my birthday party
"I do my homework by myself." Susi Susanti said
Susi Susanti said that she do her homework by herself.
Susi Susanti said that she did her homework by herself.
Susi Susanti said she did her homework by myself.
Susi Susanti said that I did my homework by myself.
homework by Susanti said that she does myself
Bruce said “My mother doesn’t have any biological children.”
Bruce said that his mother doesn't have any biological children
Bruce said that my mother didn't have any biological children
Bruce said that his mother didn't had any biological children
Bruce said that his mother didn't have any biological children
Bruce said that his mother did have any biological children
he told me “I begin to understand the concept of biodiversity.”
He told me that he began to understand the concept of Biodiversity.
He wanted to know if he began to understand the concept of Biodiversity.
He asked me that he began to understand the concept of Biodiversity.
He told me that I began to understand the concept of Biodiversity.
He told me that he begin to understand the concept of Biodiversity.
The policeman says, "be careful!"
The policeman ....
says to me not to be careful
says to me to be careful
says to me that I to be careful
says to me whether I to be careful
Ds: My sister said, "I read the short story yesterday".
Is: ....................................
My sister said that I read the short story yesterday.
My sister said that I read the short story the day before.
My sister said that she had read the short story the day before.
My sister said that she has read the short story the day before
My sister said that she read the short story yesterday.
DS: My friend asked, "did you find Anita's address?"
IS: ........................
My friend asked whether I can find Anita's address.
My friend asked whether I have found Anita's address.
My friend asked whether I found Anita's address.
My friend asked whether I had found Anita's address.
Ds: ..................................
IS: She asked if I collected the English project.
She asked, " have you collected the English project?"
She asked, " had you collected the English project?"
She asked, " did you collect the English project?"
She asked, " do you collect the English project?"
DS: ..............................
IS: Sinta asks whether I know him.
Sinta asks, "did you know him?"
Sinta asks, "did you knew him?"
Sinta asks, do you know him?"
Sinta asks, "had you known him?"
She said, "My parents are going to Karachi".
She said that my parents going to Karachi.
She said that my parents gone to Karachi.
She said that her parents were going to Karachi.
She said that her parents are going to Karachi.
Mother said, "Where are you going?"
Mother said me where I am going.
Mother said to me where are you going.
Mother asked where I was going
Mother asked me where I am going.
Which one is the correct text for direct speech
He said that he was looking for his keys.
“I looked for my keys!
“I’m looking for my keys.”
HE SAID THAT HE WAS LOOKING FOR HIS KEYS
Change the direct speech into indirect speech
“We have registered for classes.”
They said they had registered for classes
They said that they hadn’t registered for classes
They will never register for classes
They said that they can’t register for classes!
1) "He works in a bank." she said
She said that he worked in a bank.
She said that he works in a bank.
She said that he work in a bar.
She say that he works in a bank.
8.John said, "I love this town."
John said that he loves that town.
John said that he loved that town.
John said that she loved that town.
John say that he loved that town.
She said,"He is singing well".
He said that he was singing well
He says that he was singing well
He said that he is singing well
He said that he sang well
"I always wake up early," he said.
He says that he always woke up early.
He said that he always woke up early.
He said that I always woke up early.
He says that I always woke up early.
10.He said, "I like this song."
He said that he liked that song.
He said that he like that song.
He say that he liked that song.
He said that he likes that song.
2. "I'm coming!"
She said that she is coming.
She said that I am coming.
She said that she was coming.
She saythat she was coming.
They said, "We are busy today."
They said that they were busy that day.
They said that they had been busy.
He said, "I know a better restaurant here."
He said that he knows a better restaurant.
He said that he knew a better restaurant there.
Charles asked: "Where is my car."
Charles asked where was my car?
Charles asked where his car was.
Ahmed asked, "what are you doing?"
Ahmed asked what you were doing.
Ahmed asked what were you doing?
Maria asked: "Do you like Chocolate?"
Maria asked if you like Chocolate.
Maria asked if you liked Chocolate.
Gaby told: " Don't smoke!"
Gaby told don't smoke.
Gaby told to not smoke.
'I can't go out to the cinema today,' Noelia said.
She said she can't go out to the cinema today.
Noelia said she could not go out to the cinema that day.
She said she can't go out to the cinema that day .
'I know how to make pancakes for breakfast,' said Divine.
Divine said he knew how to make pancakes for the breakfast.
He said he know how to make pancakes for breakfast.
Divine said he knew how to make pancakes for breakfast.
Divine knows how to make pancakes for breakfast.
'I can't find my book' said Alba.
Alba said she couldn't find her book.
Alba said she couldn't found her book.
Alba said she can't find her book.
She said she could found her book.
"I sing with the teacher"
She said she sang with the teacher
She said she sing with the teacher
She said she was sing with the teacher
"He can drive a car"
She said he would drive a car
She said he could drive a car
She said he was can drive a car
She said he will drive a car
Peter said, “I’m thirsty and hungry”.
Peter said that he was thirsty and hungry.
He said he is thirsty and hungry.
Peter, that he was thirsty and hungry.
Miriam: "I love chocolate."
Daniel: "Miriam said (that) she ___ chocolate."
loved
loves
loving
Rocío: "The weather is warmer than usual."
Mª Dolores: Rocío said _______________.
the weather was warmer than usual
the weather it is warmer than usual
that the weather warmer than usual
Dirar said, 'I want to visit my friends this weekend.'
Dirar said he wants to visit his friends that weekend.
Dirar said he wanted to visit his friends that weekend.
Dirar said he wanted to visit his friends this weekend.
'I get up every morning at seven o'clock.', Carlos said.
Carlos said he got up every morning at seven o'clock.
Carlos said I got up every morning at seven o'clock.
Carlos said he had got up every morning at seven o'clock.
Alejandro : I speak 4 languages.
He said that He spoke 4 languages..
He said that He speaked 4 languages.
He said he speaks four languages
Azahara and Rebeca say: "We finish our homework after meal"
They said they finished their homework after meal.
They said they finish our homework after meal
They said they finished our homework after meal.
“Don’t do it!”
She ask me not to do it.
She told me to not do it.
She asked me not to do it.
She told me not to do it.
Javier : Pablo is a good student.
He said that he were a good student.
He said that he was a good student.
They have found ....... gold in that old mine.
a
some
the
any
Have you got ....... potatoes?
a
some
any
an
That's ...... interesting job!
a
an
any
of
Here are ... cornflakes, but there isn't ... milk.
some ; any
any ; some
the ; the
some ; some
Pam does not have ...... pencils on her desk.
any
some
a
an
We have to wait for ....... minutes.
some
any
a
an
I have ...... homework to do for tomorrow.
some
any
a
an
Peter has bought ........ new books
much
some
any
a
Is there ..... lemonade left?
any
many
a
the
Would you like ..... milk with your cookies?
some
the
a
many
There is ..... juice in the fridge.
some
any
a
the
...... minutes do you cook meat for?
How many
How much
How
What
....... cheese do you eat weekly?
How much
How many
What
How
....... bowls of salad do you need?
How many
How much
What
How
There aren't .... apples on the table.
any
some
an
the
He isn’t very popular. He has ____________ friends
A. A few
B. A liitle
C. Some
D. Any
Ann is very busy these days. She has ____________ free time
A. Much
B. Many
C. A few
D. A little
Did you take ____________ photographs when you were on holiday?
A. Some
B. Any
C. Many
D. A few
I’m not very busy today. I haven’t got ____________ to do
A. Some
B. Any
C. Much
D. Many
The museum was very crowded. There were too ____________ people
A. Much
B. Many
C. A little
D. A few
Most of the town is modern. There are ____________ old buildings
A. Much
B. Many
C. A little
D. A few
The weather has been very dry recently. We’ve had ____________ rain
A. Much
B. Many
C. A little
D. A few
A: Do you eat (a) fruit?
B: Yes, I eat a lot of apples. I love them
A: How much mineral water do you drink?
B: Not (a) . I usually drink tap water
A Do you think your diet is healthy?
B. No, I eat too (a) sweets. I also drink too much coffee
Please add _______ more milk in his tea.
A. a few
B. a little
C. many
D. a lot
Rozana could only answer ______ questions correctly.
A. a lot of
B. many
C. a few
D. much
Doctors advise us not to take too _____ sugar as it is bad for our health.
A. many
B. much
C. few
D. little
_____ teenagers like to read entertainment magazines.
A. Plenty of
B. Any
C. Much
D. Many
There are _______ coconut trees along the beach.
A. many
B. a little
C. much
D. any
Is there _______ syrup left in the jug?
A. some
B. any
C. a little
D. much
Buy ___________ bread and cheese for the picnic if you want to help.
A. Some
B. Any
C. Many
D. Much
You can't use much of this perfume, there is ________ in the bottle.
A. A few
B. A lot of
C. A little
D. Much
Everyday we get _______________ magazines and newspapers.
A. Many
B. Much
C. A lot of
D. A little
Do you make ............ mistakes?
A. Much
B. Many
C. A little
D. A few
There are some dark clouds in the sky. It ...... later.
must rain
can't rain
may rain
Adam's good with computers – he ...... your problem. Just ask him.
could solve
can't solve
may not solve
The rivers and lakes are almost dry in this region – it ...... for a long time.
can't have rained
can't rained
could have rained
She ...... the problem by accident. She's usually very lucky.
couldn't have solved
could solve
could have solved
Does your aunt like modern art? You ...... her to the new art gallery when she next visits you.
can't take
must take
could have taken her
Violet ...... the key and now you can't find it.
could take
couldn't have taken
could have taken
People ...... that song – the radio played it many times every day.
must like
must have liked
couldn't like
He's been playing that computer game all day – he ...... it very much.
must like
must have liked
can't have liked
We ...... in Glasgow while I was living there.
might meet
might not have met
might have met
You ...... serious about taking a gap year. It's such a bad idea.
couldn't have been
might be
can't be serious
If money is not a problem, you ...... at the new four-star hotel in the centre.
could stay
must stay
can't stay
A lot of people are carrying umbrellas – it ...... before.
could rain
must have rained
had to rain
It's possible that Dania is at home now.
She could be at home now.
She could have been at home now.
She must be at home now.
I'm sure that the animal we saw in the forest wasn't a bear!
It must have been a bear.
It can't have been a bear.
It may have been a bear.
It's possible that he missed his plane because he didn't
have his passport.
He might have missed the plane.
He could have missed the plane.
He must have missed the plane.
I'm sure the price of the ticket is correct – I've checked it three times.
It may be correct.
It must be correct.
It can be correct.
It's possible that Janet's car broke down before she reached London.
The car could break down.
The car must have broken down.
The car might have broken down.
It's still possible that we will save enough money to go to Peru.
We might go to Peru.
We might have gone to Peru.
We must go to Peru.
I'm sure that that woman isn't Andy's mother – she's too young.
She can't be Andy's mother.
She couldn't have been Andy's mother.
She might be Andy's mother.
I'm sure that Sean has studied Spanish before because he speaks it fluently.
He must study Spanish.
He must have studied Spanish.
He had to study.
What’s the noise? I don’t know. It ... be a burglar.
can't
must
might
You ... be tired if you didn’t sleep well last night.
must
can't
might
Phil isn’t in this room, but he ... be in his bedroom.
can't
must
could
She hasn’t got a ring. She ... be married.
must
can't
could
Sam bought an expensive mobile phone. He ... earn a lot of money.
might
must
can't
They ________ go to Jamaica on their holiday but they are not sure.
must
can't
could
He’s got a Ferrari. He ____________ be rich.
can't
might
must
He ____________ have his own house. He’s only a small child.
must
can't
could
I see her drive to the hospital every day. She ____________ work there.
must
can't
could
They are vegans. They ____________ eat a lot of fruit.
can't
must
might
