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1.

Countable nouns are always things that you can

 touch   count   see

2. We use "the" with plural countable nouns

 always   never   sometimes

3. The nouns hair, noise and time are

 countable   uncountable   both

4. "I've got _______ money." Which term does not fit?

 some   a little   a

5. Another term for "uncountable noun" is

 plural noun   mass noun   countless noun

6. The words tip, book and job are all

 countable   uncountable   both

7. "There's too much noise in here." In this sentence, "noise" is

 countable   uncountable   plural

8. Where are you most likely to notice the noun "drink" in its countable form?

 in a restaurant   in a supermarket   in an article

9. When used with uncountable nouns, the words slice, cup and drop are

 partial words   measure words   quality words

10. A single unit of rice is known as a

 gram   grain   drop

1. I ate a piece of chocolate cake.


 active
 passive

2. The librarian read the book to the students.

 active
 passive

3. The money was stolen.

 active
 passive

4. They are paid on Fridays.

 active
 passive

5. The movie is being made in Hollywood.

 active
 passive

6. I washed my car three weeks ago.

 active
 passive

7. His hair was cut by a professional.

 active
 passive

8. I will introduce you to my boss this week.

 active
 passive

9. It would have been fixed at the weekend.


 active
 passive

10. The national anthem is being sung by Jason this time.

 active
 passive

1. I ate a piece of chocolate cake.

 active
 passive

2. The librarian read the book to the students.

 active
 passive

3. The money was stolen.

 active
 passive

4. They are paid on Fridays.

 active
 passive

5. The movie is being made in Hollywood.

 active
 passive

6. I washed my car three weeks ago.

 active
 passive

7. His hair was cut by a professional.


 active
 passive

8. I will introduce you to my boss this week.

 active
 passive

9. It would have been fixed at the weekend.

 active
 passive

10. The national anthem is being sung by Jason this time.

 active
 passive

1. He's still sleeping, ________

 is not he?


 isn't he?
 wasn't he?

2. You do go to school, ________

 do you?
 aren't you?
 don't you?

3. Let's go for a walk, ________

 shall we?
 shan't we?
 will we?

4. We won't be late, ________


 won't we?
 will we?
 are we?

5. Nobody called, ________

 do they?
 didn't they?
 did they?

6. They will wash the car, ________

 will it?
 won't they?
 wouldn't they?

7. We must lock the doors, ________

 mustn't they?
 shouldn't we?
 mustn't we?

8. I'm right, ________

 amn't I?
 am not I?
 aren't I?

9. So you bought a car, ________

 did you?
 haven't you?
 weren't you?

10. You wouldn't like to invite my Dad, ________

 did you?
 would you?
 won't you?
1. My grandparents walk _____ twenty minutes a day.

 for
 since

2. How long is it _____ you visited your grandparents?

 for
 since

3. We have been dating _____ a long time.

 for
 since

4. That lady has been waiting for the bus _____ noon.

 for
 since

5. I studied for this test _____ three days straight.

 for
 since

6. My family has lived here _____ last March.

 for
 since

7. She has worked there _____ she finished college.

 for
 since

8. I have been calling you _____ half-an-hour.

 for
 since

9. Lisa and Jill have been at the library _____ a long time.
 for
 since

10. My teacher has been sick _____ last Monday.

 for
 since

1. The first letter of the first word in a sentence should be

 a large letter   a capital letter

2. The order of a basic positive sentence is

 Subject-Verb-Object   Verb-Object-Subject

3. Every sentence must have a subject and

 a verb   an object

4. A plural subject needs

 a singular verb   a plural verb

5. When two singular subjects are connected by or, use

 a singular verb   a plural verb

6. Adjectives usually come

 before a noun   after a noun

7. If an opinion-adjective and a fact-adjective are used before a noun, which


comes first?

 a fact-adjective   an opinion-adjective

8. In British English, a collective noun is usually treated as

 singular   plural

9. The terms "its" and "it's" have


 the same meaning   different meanings

10. Which is correct?

 You're looking good   Your looking good

VOCABULARY

1. My mother's daughter is my

 aunt
 cousin
 sister

2. My mother's mother is my

 auntie
 great aunt
 grandmother

3. My father's son is my

 uncle
 cousin
 brother

4. My step-mother's son is my

 step-brother
 brother-in-law
 step-son

5. My brother's daughter is my
 nephew
 niece
 cousin

6. My aunt's children are my

 step-children
 cousins
 nephews and nieces

7. My grandpa's father is my

 great uncle
 great grandpa
 great great grandpa

8. My dad's brother is my

 uncle
 cousin
 brother-in-law

9. My sister's husband is my

 brother-in-law
 sibling
 husband-in-law

10. My female spouse is my

 grandmother
 mother-in-law
 wife

1. Which sentence is in the active voice?

 John wrote the song.   The song was written by John.

2. In the active voice, the action is done by


 the subject before the verb   the object after the verb

3. Adjectives are words that describe

 verbs or adverbs   nouns or pronouns

4. In which sentence is "fast" an adjective?

 He’s a fast runner.   He can run fast.

5. An adverb is a word that can modify

 nouns   verbs

6. In which sentence is "fast" an adverb?

 He’s got a fast car.   He drives fast.

7. Which of these articles is an indefinite article?

 a   the

8. Which sentence contains a definite article?

 We saw a movie.   The movie was great.

9. An auxiliary verb is used with

 a proper noun   a main verb

10. In the question "Did you win?", which is the auxiliary verb?

 Did   win

. Would you _______ my dog for me this weekend?

 look
 look after
 look up

2. My neighbour _______ eggs yesterday.


 ran
 ran out of
 ran into

3. John _______ his leg at the baseball game.

 broke
 broke down
 broke off

4. Our boss _______ our meeting until next week.

 put
 put off
 put down

5. Could you _______ the music while I'm on the phone?

 turn
 turn off
 turn around

6. I don't _______ my new science teacher.

 get up
 get over
 get on with

7. We both _______ meeting your new girlfriend.

 look
 look up
 look forward to

8. My car _______ on the highway today.

 broke down
 broke off
 broke away
9. It will be easier to read if you _______ the lights.

 switch
 switch on
 switch over

10. I have to _______ to the finish line and back.

 run away
 run out of
 run

. If you've never been to this city, you should take a look at our sight-seeing

 menu
 brochures
 front desk

2. Sorry, we don't have a _______ service. You'll have to park your car yourself.

 room
 laundry
 valet

3. The room has a pull-_______ couch, so it will sleep an extra person.

 off
 over
 out

4. I’m sorry, but we don't have any vacancies. We are fully-_______ tonight.

 vacant
 booked
 closed

5. After your long conference you can relax in the


 kitchenette
 parking lot
 hot tub

6. I'll call housekeeping and ask them to bring you some fresh

 ice
 milk
 linen

7. If you need to do your workout we have a _______ on the third floor.

 gym
 restaurant
 library

8. You might like to voice your complaint about the rate to the

 housekeeper
 valet driver
 hotel manager

9. Please put your used _______ in the basket and leave unused ones hanging
on the rack.

 dishes
 towels
 tissues

10. If you need a midnight snack there's a _______ full of potato chips on your
floor.

 bellboy
 kitchenette
 vending machine

1. What do you _____ for a living?


 do
 make

2. Have you _____ your homework yet?

 made
 done

3. Have you _____ a decision yet?

 made
 done

4. Mary didn't _____ very well in her geography exam.

 do
 make

5. The children _____ a mess in the kitchen.

 made
 did

6. We're having guests tonight, so please _____ your bed.

 do
 make

7. I only _____ one mistake in my English test.

 made
 did

8. Could you _____ me a favour?

 do
 make

9. My husband _____ the grocery shopping.


 does
 makes

10. Sorry, but I really have to _____ a call right now.

 make
 do

SPELLING

1. Yesterday was hot, but today's even ______________ .

 hoter   hotter

2. Etta was a great singer, but Billie was the ______________ .

 greatest   greattest

3. Would going by train be ______________ than going by taxi?

 quickker   quicker

4. That's one of the ______________ songs I've ever heard.

 sadest   saddest

5. Japanese is the ______________ language I've studied.

 hardest   harddest

6. Your brother seems much ______________ these days.

 happyer   happier

7. Steve came late, but James was even ______________ .

 later   latter

8. Who do you think's the ______________ girl in our class?

 prettiest   pretteist

9. What's the height of the world's ______________ mountain?


 highest   heighest

10. Old zombie movies are ______________ than these new ones.

 scarrier   scarier

1. The rich are born with many ______________ the poor don't have.

 privileges   priviledges

2. I can't stand ______________ lights.

 fluorescent   florescent

3. Richard lives on an island in the ______________ .

 Caribbean   Carribean

4. Was the first year of this ______________ 2000 or 2001?

 millenium   millennium

5. The whole world was shocked by the President's ______________ .

 assasination   assassination

6. Your smile is ______________ .

 irresistable   irresistible

7. People without a ______________ don't care about the pain they cause.

 conscience   concience

8. My best friend comes from the ______________ .

 Phillipines   Philippines

9. Have you ever felt a moment of ______________ ?

 ecstasy   ecstacy

10. ______________ , do you know who got promoted?


 Incidently   Incidentally

1. When he got the news, he left ______________ .

 immediatly   immediately

2. He's very ______________ with other dogs he doesn't know.

 aggressive   agressive

3. Some of my friends ______________ living alone.

 prefered   preferred

4. Children have this natural ______________ about the world.

 curiousity   curiosity

5. She said she's ______________ for all the help she got.

 grateful   greatful

6. Natural disasters are ______________ more often.

 occurring   occuring

7. We're trying to look after the natural ______________ better.

 environment   enviroment

8. They lost all their ______________ in the fire.

 posessions   possessions

9. This ______________ tells you how fast you're going.

 gauge   guage

10. The police thought the boy had a gun, ______________ .

 apparantly   apparently

1. The ______________ shows all the public holidays.


 calendar   calender

2. A wedding is a very special ______________ .

 occassion   occasion

3. He didn't get the job, ______________ .

 unfortunatly   unfortunately

4. Have you ever been to a ______________ country?

 foreign   foriegn

5. All our ______________ are elected by voters.

 politicians   politicans

6. We'll ______________ be there. Don't worry.

 definately   definitely

7. People older than eighty are in a special ______________ .

 catagory   category

8. Don't go near their dog. It's ______________ .

 vicious   viscious

9. Our hospitals are ______________ owned, so they're free.

 publicly   publically

10. She looks ______________ , but I don't know her.

 familar   familiar

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