2. Grammar MCQ
Kenny,_________ father is a
pilot, aspires to be a soldier.
(1) that
(2) who
(3) whom
(4) whose
Note: requires a pronoun that shows
possession. Possessive pronoun.
3. Grammar MCQ
"Jake________,” informed the secretary.
(1) arrive
(2) arrives
(3) has arrived
(4) have arrived
Note: direct speech reports word for
word. Not affected by the time it was
reported.
4. Grammar MCQ
At the peak______ her career, Whitney
Houston won awards for every album
she released.
(1) at
(2) of
(3) on
(4) with
Note: common expression used here.
5. Grammar MCQ
If I _______to win first place, I would be
very happy.
(1) were
(2) was
(3) are
(4) is
Note: Grammar for hypothetic
statements. Recall what we have learned
for picture discussion (Oral)
6. Grammar MCQ
Jane, as well as her brothers,
_______swimming every Saturday.
(1) go
(2) goes
(3) gone
(4) went
Note: encasement of commas, additional information.
SVA. Use of Simple Present Tenses (Habitual activity)
7. Grammar MCQ
Tammy,_________ brother is doing
well, failed badly in her examinations.
(1) that
(2) who
(3) whom
(4) whose
Note: requires a pronoun that shows
possession. Possessive pronoun.
8. Grammar MCQ
Tammy _________ is waiting at the lobby
wants to speak to Susan.
(1) which
(2) who
(3) whom
(4) whose
Note: describing the person. ‘Which’
cannot be used, it is meant for animals or
objects.
9. Grammar MCQ
The man_________ you have been
expecting is waiting for you at the lobby.
(1) that
(2) who
(3) whom
(4) whose
Note: Refers to the person. (Not
describing)
10. Grammar MCQ
The manager shouted
yesterday, “You________.”
(1) fire
(2) fired
(3) are fired
(4) were fired
Note: direct speech reports word for
word. Not affected by the time it was
reported.
11. Grammar MCQ
Without a shadow ______ doubt, he
must be the culprit.
(1) at
(2) of
(3) on
(4) with
Note: common expression used here.
12. Grammar MCQ
If I _______to be president, I would
ensure world peace in this world.
(1) were
(2) was
(3) are
(4) is
Note: Grammar for hypothetic
statements. Recall what we have learned
for picture discussion (Oral)
13. Grammar MCQ
Tim, together with her brothers,
_______jogging every day.
(1) go
(2) goes
(3) gone
(4) went
Note: encasement of commas, additional information.
SVA. Use of Simple Present Tenses (Habitual activity)
14. Synthesis & Transformation
The Prince was attracted by how
beautiful Cinderella was.
It was Cinderella's ______________.
It was Cinderella’s beauty that attracted the Prince.
15. Synthesis & Transformation
Belinda asked Mariam where she
wanted to go.
Belinda asked, “_______________?”
Belinda asked, “Mariam, where do you want to go?”
16. Synthesis & Transformation
We must stop water pollution.
Otherwise, toxin levels in the sea will
keep increasing.
__________ unless______________.
Toxin levels in the sea will keep increasing unless
we stop water pollution.
17. Synthesis & Transformation
Sabrina was chosen to be the Head
Prefect. She must set a good example
for her schoolmates to follow.
As a _________________________.
As a Head Prefect, Sabrina must set a good
example for her schoolmates to follow.
18. Synthesis & Transformation
Although Birman faced a lot of
difficulties, he continued to work hard
for a brighter future.
Despite _______________________.
Despite facing a lot of difficulties, Birman continued
to work hard for a brighter future.
19. Synthesis & Transformation
Kim was an intelligent girl. She won
the Brainiest Kid Award.
It was Kim’s______________.
It was Kim’s intelligence that won her the Brainiest
Kid Award.
20. Synthesis & Transformation
Mr Lee asked the pupils whether
anyone had emptied the waste bin.
Mr Lee asked the pupils, “_______?”
Mr Lee asked the pupils, “Has anyone emptied the
waste bin?”
21. Synthesis & Transformation
Pete will not be coming to school. He
is not well.
__________ unless______________.
Pete will not be coming to school unless he is well.
22. Synthesis & Transformation
Although Yasmin worked hard, she
failed to impress her father.
Despite _______________________.
Despite working hard, Yasmin failed to impress her
father.