Sunday, December 27, 2015

grammar mid year revision


The Egyptian Language School                                Date:-----------------------
English department                                                 Class:------------------------
Stage: Second prep
Content: Final Grammar Revision.
A: Choose the correct answer:
1- I am sick and tired of Jim . He---------------------his things one place or the other.
a)    Always forgets      b) always is forgetting        c) forgets always      d) is always forgetting.
2- The actor ------------------right now.
a)    Is interviewed       b) is been interviewed      c) is being interviewed      d) has interviewed.
3-I often -------------------games with my sister when I was a child.
a)    Have played            b) was playing                c) played                  d) had played
4-If you ---------------the money, Where would you go?
a)    Have                       b) had                          c) would have              d) has
5- Computers ----------------more and more efficient.
a)    Are becoming                  b) become                 c) have become              d) is becoming
6- Paul ---------------to Tina when I saw him.
a)    Is talking                   b) was talking                   c) talks                       d) talked
7-The bank -------------------by the time I got there.
a)    Closes                        b) closed                         c) had closed                 d) is closing.
8- I ---------------------Italian for three years now.
a)    Learn                      b) am learning                   c) have been learning      d) have learnt.
9-Jacson ---------------Amanda since he was five years old.
a)    Has known                  b) knows                          c) have known                d) knew.
10-“What are your plans for the summer?” “I ---------------with my cousins in the country.”
a)    Will have stayed          b) will stay                   c) am going to stay            d) stay.
11-“What are you thinking about?
My holiday. This time next week I -----------------in the Seychelles.”
a)    Will be relaxing             b) will relax                  c) am relaxing         d) will have relaxed.
12-“I saw the lightning ---------------the tree last night.
a)    Hit                               b) hitting                       c) to hit                   d) hits
13-My car has broken down, ----------------me, please?’
a)    Will you help               b) you will help                 c) help                   d) you would help.
14-Where is Jane?
I don’t know .I ------------------her today”


a)    Am not seeing                 b) haven’t seen            c) didn’t see          d) saw
15-“Are you new here?’
 a)Had been living               b) have been living           C) am living                 d) was living.
16- Don’t cry .Everything will be alright.”
“Yes, but if I -------------the bus, I wouldn’t have been late for school.”
a)    Didn’t miss                  b) hadn’t missed                C) don’t miss             d) haven’t missed
17- People ----------------from the flood when the minister reached the scene.
a)    Rescued                  b) had been rescued              c) had rescued              d) were rescuing.
18- During the storm, twelve houses-----------------------.
a)    Destroying                    b) were destroyed            c) were destroying           d) will destroy.
19-The United Nations has sent international troops to the African Capital where Violence ------------------------.
a)    Increases                     b) has increased              c) is increasing                   d) is used to increasing.
20-WoW!  The soup ------------------ great.
a)    Is tasting                    b) tastes                      C) feels                         d) weighsBottom of Form
21- All the priceless jewellery -------------------
a)    Have been stolen         b) has been stolen            c) were stolen      d) are stolen.
22- My camera ------------------during the journey.
a)    Was disappeared       b)  disappeared      c) was disappearing        d) disappears
Rewrite the following sentences :
1-Someone threw a lifebelt to me.                                  (Use: 2 ways of passive.).
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1-They washed his car with soapy water.                               (Use: Verb to have ).
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2-My mother is making an omelette for me at the moment. 
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3-The fisherman said, “I will die if you take the sea from me.”              (Reported speech)
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4-The professor said to his colleague, “I was delighted by the letter last month.”
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  5-It is cold.  I will put on my jacket.                    (Use: IF)
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  6- Advice your sister to stop eating junk food.      (Use: IF)
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   7- She put on her coat. She went down.            (Use: before)
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  8-My father broke my mother’s glasses when he sat on them.   (Use: V.to have )
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  9-We didn’t have a key to get into the house.   (Use: IF)
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  10-The mother said, “I am preparing the breakfast at this moment, so I can't give you a hand.”              (Reported speech)
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 11-The clerk said to the costumer, “I told you before that this is an illegal certificate.”
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 12-I haven’t eaten fish for a few months.                                 (Use: Time)
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 13-She started learning Japanese six months ago.                   (Use: been)
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 14-They haven’t finished playing the game yet.                         (Use: still)
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 15-- I think I have a lot to do today so I can’t go out.                (Use: IF)
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16--You can’t drive, I can’t lend you my car.                               (Use: IF)
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17- The noise woke us up early in the morning.           (Use: by)
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18-“I had my dinner in a luxurious restaurant last week,” Hani said.   (Reported  speech).
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19-The maid is cleaning the office for her boss.        (Use: V .to have).
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20 -The dog bit my brother last week.                      (Use: by)
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21-Tom wrote the poem which won the competition.   (Use: by)
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22-I ‘ve never had such a good meal.                              (Use:  ever).
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23-It’s the most boring book I’ ve ever read.                  (Use: never ).
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24 They said, “The criminal wrote a letter before he committed suicide.”  ( Reported speech)
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25 -She asked, “Did studying at home achieve success?”   (Reported Speech)
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 26-My mother asked me, “Do you prefer sport to TV?”          (Reported Speech)
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27- My father had told me my grades in the telephone.        ( Use: by)
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28-Emma is showing them the photographs.  ( 2 ways Passive)

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29-- The repairman has repaired my car.       ( Use : V.to have).
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30- Everyone must learn the poem by heart.      (Use: by)
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 31-I don’t have a car, so i have to wait for the bus every day.            (Use: IF)
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  32-I didn’t do my homework, so my teacher always got angry with me.  (Use: IF)
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  33-I live in a small house, so I can’t invite my friends ever.             (Use: IF)
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  34- Promise your friend to attend his birthday Party.                     (Use: IF)
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  35--She‘s never baked a cake before.                                        (Use: First)
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  36-After she (read) --------------the novel, she (watch) ---------------the movie.
( Correct ).
  37-Kate was choosing a new carpet for her room.                (Use: V to have)
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  38-Jean hadn’t cleaned the house by the time her husband arrived. (Use: IF)
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  39- The government has already informed the public that the president is making new   arrangements.  (Use: by)
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 40-Someone was offering drinks to the guests.                  (Use: by)

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41- The thief had stolen Mary’s purse.                              (Use: v to have)
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42 -She is sewing Ann’s wedding dress.                              (Use: v to have)
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43-The philosopher asked, “Can people reveal the mystery of the world by working cooperatively?”  ( Reported speech)
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44-“Are children learning to brush their teeth properly and frequently?”Asked the dentist
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45-The police removed Tom’s car.             (Use: V. to have)
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46-He didn’t ask me to help him.             (Use: IF)
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47- He must do his homework otherwise the teacher will punish him.  (Use: IF)
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48- They fitted new cupboards in Lorena’s kitchen.         (Use: V.to have)
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49- The mechanic is repairing Mr Harper’s car.       (Start by: Mr .Harper)
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50-He couldn’t buy the car because it was expensive.           (Use: If)
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51- The dentist had taken out George’s teeth.               (Use: V. to have).
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52-The old man asked, “What is tolerance? How can we achieve it? ” (Reported speech)
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53-The teacher asked me, “Why aren't you coming with us. Where is your courage?”
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15-The detective asked the suspect, “Where did you bring this great amount of money?”









 





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