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REVI SI ON GRAMMAR

A. Fi l l i n the b lanks w i th w as , w e re , d id o r had .1. Why ____________ she so tired?2. Father ____________ not at home yesterday.3. Delaila ____________ to stay back in school last Tuesday.4. ____________ they buy anything at the shop?5. You ____________ told to go home early last night.6. Azmi and Azlan ____________ in the school football team last

year.7. Encik Firman ____________ to mow the lawn two days ago.8. He ____________ reading when the doorbell rang.9. The fishermen ____________ out at sea last evening.10. I ____________ not ready yet.

B. Fi l l i n th e b lanks w i th am , i s o r a re .1. The students ____________ painting.2. The women ____________ mopping the floor.3. I ____________ not attending house practice this afternoon.4. The scouts ____________ camping near the waterfall.5. Balkish ____________learning how to cook.6. The village men ____________ repairing the bridge.7. ____________ Maria writing a letter?8. I ____________ feeling very tired and hungry.9. Her favourite game ____________ volleyball.10. That ____________ not her bag.11. What ____________ the girls doing in their room?12. This ____________ my cousin. He lives in Australia.13. My best friend ____________ the fastest runner in school.14. The mechanic ____________ repairing the car.15. It ____________ very dark. Please switch on the lights.

C. Fi l l i n t he b lanks w i th th e Sim p le Past Tense o f t he ve rbs inth e b racke ts .

1. Rita ____________ (wait) for Danny at the shopping mall lastFriday.

2. Syakir ____________ (catch) a big fish yesterday.3. Amir ____________ (sell) a few magazines this morning.4. Ranjit ____________ (send) an e-mail to Fauziah last night.5. The spectators ____________(cheer) loudly after the player

____________ (score) a goal.6. Last Saturday, Misha ____________ (go)to Melaka.7. The boy ____________ (break) the cup while he was washing

it.8. She ____________ (open) the presents slowly.

D. Fi l l i n th e b lanks w i th has o r have .

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1. Horses ____________ hoofs.2. Peter ____________ a nice bow tie.3. ____________ you drawn the picture?4. The dog ____________ a short tail.5. James and his brother ____________ left the airport.6. I ____________ thrown the rubbish.7. That woman ____________ lost her bag.8. Mr. Dean ____________ a son studying in University Malaya.

E. Fi l l i n th e b lanks w i th do o r does .1. Chan Chan ____________ like to drink milk.2. We ____________ our homework in the morning.3. It ____________ not have fur in its body.4. I ____________ not tell lies.5. An honest person ____________ not steal.6. ____________ Samad live in Taman Cahaya?7. Idy and Lily ____________ eat durians.8. They ____________ gardening every weekend.

F. Fi l l i n the b lanks w i th t he co r r ect p r eposi t i ons .1. He left the towel ____________ the floor.2. The hawker sells rojak ____________ front of the cinema.3. The beggar had not eaten ____________ two days.4. Wash your hands ____________ you eat.5. Nini will come here ____________ six oclock.6. He sold his old car ____________ June.7. I have lived in Seremban ____________ ten years.8. There is a rat ____________ the cupboard.9. Hari Raya Puasa falls ____________ 3rd10. I could see many people ____________ mosque.November this year.

G. Fi l l in th e b lanks w i t h and , o r , bu t , because o r so .1.

Hazwani is clever ____________ lazy.2. Would you like to have fried rice ____________ porridge?

3. His teacher punished him ____________ he bullied that boy.4. We took along our raincoats ____________ it did not rain.5. Amy and Daniel sang ____________ danced at the party.6. The knife was blunt ____________ mother sharpened it.7. Would you prefer to play chess ____________ congkak?8. The shop was closed ____________ it was a public holiday.9. My hands were very dirty ____________ I had to wash them.10. The naughty boy took a stick ____________ chased after the

cat.

H. Fi l l i n t h e b l a n k s w i t h t h e co r re ct Wh -q u e s t i o n s w o rd s .1. ____________ blouse do you like?

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2. ____________did you find in the drain?3. ____________is the traffic so heavy today?4. ____________does he work?5. ____________do you make a puppet?6. ____________will the show end?7. ____________time is it?8. ____________did you arrive?9. ____________ book is this?10. ____________ much money do you have?11. ____________ colour is your house?12. ____________ is that woman at the garden?13. ____________ did the teacher scold him?14. ____________ old is your sister?15. ____________is the meeting going to be held?

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Wr i te P i f t he s ta tem en t i s posi t i ve and N i f i t i snega t i ve .

1. She went to the bookshop. ( )2. Darren does not like to drink tea. ( )3. They do not know him. ( )4. Foo Mun can play the organ. ( )5. We like to watch action movies. ( )6. These are not carrots. ( )7. The train will be late. ( )8. Elaine is going to the supermarket. ( )9. I have not finished reading this book. ( )10. My cousin bought this vase. ( )

J. Fi l l i n the b lanks w i th t he co r r ect adve rbs o f m anner g i venin t h e b o x .

- softly - - politely - - gently - - heavily - - noisily - bravely - - quietly - - happily

1. The sick man spoke ____________.2. The soldiers fought ____________ in the battle.3. The guest asked the host ____________ for another drink.4. It rained ____________ last night.5. The pupils were talking ____________ when the headmistress

walked in.6. The nurse carried the baby ____________ and put her into

the cradle.7. You must read ____________ in the library.8. Wee Wan smiled ____________ when her friends praised her.

K. Fi l l in t h e b l an k s w i t h m u c h or m a n y .1. There isnt ____________ oil left in the bottle.2. There are ____________ customers in the shop.

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3. Kar Wai doesnt like the curry because it has too

____________ coconut milk in it.4. How ____________ times have you counted the money?5. He drank too ____________ milk this morning.6. My sister ate ____________ bananas just now.7. Dont bring too ____________ money to school.8. My grandmother made ____________ dresses for me lastyear.9. We saw ____________ people at the circus.10. ____________ students did not finish their homework

yesterday.11. How ____________ oranges do you need?12. She needs ____________ coloured papers for the project.

L. Fi l l i n the b lanks w i th a l i t t l e o r a few .1. There are ____________ cats on the roof of that house.2. Watson added ____________ sugar into the tea.3. Celine sold ____________ bottles of honey to a customer.4. Fasha bought ____________ cucumbers at the market.5. The soup is not tasty at all. Please add ____________ more salt

to it.6. Only ____________ women bought flower from the florist in the

corner.7. Please add ____________ curry to the rice.8. My neighbour bought ____________ packets of instant noodles

at the supermarket.9. Mother poured ____________ tomato sauce into the frying pan.10. Grandfather drank a ____________ watermelon juice from the

jug.11. He sipped ____________ coffee before he went out.12. ____________ scouts are trying to set up the tent.