Monday, August 13, 2012

Preparation for Grammar and Vocabulary test for Term 3 AMODES

Dear all,

Please attempt the questions below. Check the answers provided at the bottom. Learn them well and I'm certain you'll be able to ace the Grammar and Vocabulary tests tomorrow.

Questions

1) Every pupil, including Bill and Philip, _______________ to the Science Centre tomorrow.
    a) is going            b) are going            c)was going              d)were going


2) Everyone in class ___________ Miss Loh as she is a fantastic teacher.
    a) like                   b) likes                  c) liked                     d) was liked


3) J.K. Rowling is famous _____________ the Harry Potter fantasy series.
    a) for                    b) by                      c) of                         d) in


4) Taj Mahal is a famous white marble mausoleum in India. We should observe the rules before entering it, ________________?
    a) should we        b) shouldn't we         c) shan't we          d) shall we


5) Joseph prefers playing sports to reading. He _________ goes to the library.
    a) usually            b) always                   c) frequently        d)seldom


6) I _____________ in tears when I saw the broken game board.
    a) broke off         b)broke up                 c) broke out        d)broke down


7)  The local consumers have a gut feeling that the two shops would wage a price war _____________ each other soon.
a) at                       b) against            c) to                      d) in


8) There is _______________ flavouring added in the ice-cream. Do not eat too much of it as it is harmful to our health.
 a) artificial              b) soot               c) remarkable        d) professional


9) The prisoner is held captive in the dark _____________.
a) prison                 b) enclosure         c) theatre                d) company


10) Cassey is a humble girl who never ____________.
a) shows down       b) shows off         c) shows in            d) shows through

11) "Whose stinky socks are these? Get them off my bed!" Mel shouted for her brother to _________ the socks out of her room.
a) take                   b) takes                 c) took                  d) taken

12) She looks gentle _________ has a feisty character.
a) while               b) so                     c) as                     d) but

13) Billy lamented," If my dad ___________ come soon, I'll be late for my soccer practice!"
a) does                b) doesn't             c) do                     d) don't
























Answers

1) Every pupil, including Bill and Philip, is going to the Science Centre tomorrow.
 
2) Everyone in class likes Miss Loh as she is a fantastic teacher.

3) J.K. Rowling is famous for the Harry Potter fantasy series.

4) Taj Mahal is a famous white marble mausoleum in India. We should observe the rules before entering it, shouldn't we?

5) Joseph prefers playing sports to reading. He seldom goes to the library.


6) I broke down in tears when I saw the broken game board.

7)  The local consumers have a gut feeling that the two shops would wage a price war against each other soon.

8) There is artificial flavouring added in the ice-cream. Do not eat too much of it as it is harmful to our health.


9) The prisoner is held captive in the dark prison.


10) Cassey is a humble girl who never shows off.



11) "Whose stinky socks are these? Get them off my bed!" Mel shouted for her brother to take the socks out of her room.


12) She looks gentle but has a feisty character.

13) Billy lamented," If my dad doesn't come soon, I'll be late for my soccer practice!"




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