Complete each of the sentences below with the correct form of the adjective.

(The answers are at the bottom of the page.)

1. Jeremy is 10 years old. Jenny is 8 years old.

Jeremy is (old) ____________ ______ Jenny.
2. The Alps are very high. They are (high) _____ _______________ mountains in
Europe.
3. An ocean is very large. It is (large) ____________ _______ a sea.
4. A Rolls Royce costs a lot of money. A Twingo costs less.
A Rolls Royce is (expensive) _______ ________________ _____ a Twingo.
5. John's results were bad. Fred's were very poor.
Fred's results were (bad) _________ _____ John's.
6. This exercise is not very difficult. It's ____________ ______ I expected.
7. The weather is not good today. It's raining
I hope the weather will be (good) _____________ next week.
8. People are not very friendly in big cities.
They are usually (friendly) ________________ in small towns.
9. In a republic, the President is (important) _____ ______ _______________ person.
10. People say that Chinese is (difficult) ______ ____________ to learn than English.

Answers :
1. older than
6. easier than

2. the highest
7. better

3. larger than
8. friendlier

4. more expensive than 5. worse than

9. the most important 10. more difficult

Complete the following sentences with A, AN or THE:

1. Danny wanted _____ new bicycle for Christmas.

a) A
b) AN
c) THE
2. Jennifer tasted _____ birthday cake her mother had made.
a) A
b) AN
c) THE
3. The children have _____ new teacher called Mr. Green.
a) A
b) AN
c) THE
4. All pupils must obey _____ rules.
a) A
b) AN
c) THE
5. Dad turned on _____ radio to listen to _____ news.
a) A/A
b) A/THE
c) THE/THE
6. Alex is in Boston studying for _____ MBA.
a) A
b) AN
c) THE
7. The teacher read _____ interesting article from the newspaper.
a) A
b) AN
c) THE
8. There was _____ huge crowd of people outside the church.
a) A
b) AN
c) THE

9. Julie talked for _____ hour about her school project.

a) A
b) AN
c) THE
10. _____ European expert was invited to speak to the committee.
a) A
b) AN
c) THE
11. The Mississippi river is in _____ United States of America.
a) No article
b) AN
c) THE
12. It would help us if you gave _____ honest opinion.
a) A
b) AN
c) THE

----------Answers---------1. (a) 2. (c) 3. (a) 4. (c) 5. (c) 6. (b) 7. (b) 8. (a) 9. (b) 10. (a) 11. (c) 12. (b)

Gerund - Infinitive

Fill in the blanks below with the correct form of the verb in brackets.
(Correction at the end of the page.)

1.

It's obvious he's only interested in (make) ______________ money.

2.

Anne couldn't find a taxi so I offered (drive) ________________ her to the station.

3. I managed (book) ________________ two seats on the morning flight

4. I promise (send) _______________ you our new brochure as soon as it's available.

5. Peter was delighted (meet) _______________ a former colleague at the conference.

6. I avoid (take) _______________ the car whenever possible, especially in big cities.

7. We finished the job by (work) _______________ 12 hours a day.

8. Bob sent a report to the Chairman instead of (attend) _______________ the meeting.

9. A lot of people dislike (drive) _______________ at night.

10. I intend (speak) _______________ to my boss about your complaint

Correction
1) making

2) to drive

3) to book

4) to send
9) driving

5) to meet 6) taking
10) to speak

7) working

8) attending

Possessive exercise

Print and complete the sentences below.

The answers are at the end.

1. Peter has a friend called David. David is ___________________

2. Peter has a lot of friends, including David. David is _____________________
3. I know Peter very well. We have become friends. Peter is ________________________
4. The dog has a long tail so be careful not to walk on it. Don't walk on
_________________________
5. Emma has an appointment with the hairdresser at 10 a.m. At 10 a.m. Emma will be
___________________________
6. My neighbours have a red car. _______________________ is red.
7. My parents have painted their house blue. _______________________ is blue.
8. The government made a proposal which was rejected by the Trade Unions. The Trade Unions
rejected the _____________________
9. My grandfather has a dog. Its name is Roxy. _____________________________ is Roxy
10.The head office of the company is on Park Avenue. The ____________________________ is on
Park Avenue.

Answers:

1) Peter's friend 2) a friend of Peter's/one of Peter's friends 3) a friend of mine/one of my friends 4) the dog's tail
5) at the hairdresser's 6) my neighbours' car 7) my parents' house 8) the government's proposal
9) my grandfather's dog's name
10) company's head office

Perfect-English-Grammar.com
Irregular Verbs Past Simple (Part 1)
Make the past simple:
1. She _________________ (bring) some chocolates to the party.
2. I _________________ (hear) a new song on the radio.
3. I _________________ (read) three books last week.
4. They _________________ (speak) French to the waitress.
5. He _________________ (understand) during the class, but now he doesn't
understand.
6. I _________________ (forget) to buy some milk.
7. She _________________ (have) a baby in June.
8. You _________________ (lose) your keys last week.
9. They _________________ (swim) 500m.
10. I _________________ (give) my mother a CD for Christmas.
11. At the age of 23, she _________________ (become) a doctor.
12. I _________________ (know) the answer yesterday.
13. He _________________ (tell) me that he lived in Toronto.
14. We _________________ (lend) John 200.
15. She _________________ (drink) too much coffee yesterday.
16. The children _________________ (sleep) in the car.
17. He _________________ (keep) his promise.
18. I _________________ (choose) the steak for dinner.
19. The film _________________ (begin) late.
20. We _________________ (fly) to Sydney.
21. They _________________ (drive) to Beijing.

22. He _________________ (teach) English at the University.

23. I _________________ (send) you an e-mail earlier.
24. We _________________ (leave) the house at 7 a.m..
25. He _________________ (feel) terrible after eating the prawns.

Answers:
26. She brought some chocolates to the party.
27. I heard a new song on the radio.
28. I read three books last week.
29. They spoke French to the waitress.
30. He understood during the class, but now he doesn't understand.
31. I forgot to buy some milk.
32. She had a baby in June.
33. You lost your keys last week.
34. They swam 500m.
35. I gave my mother a CD for Christmas.
36. At the age of 23, she became a doctor.
37. I knew the answer yesterday.
38. He told me that he lived in Toronto.
39. We lent John 200.
40. She drank too much coffee yesterday.
41. The children slept in the car.
42. He kept his promise.
43. I chose the steak for dinner.
44. The film began late.

45. We flew to Sydney.

46. They drove to Beijing.
47. He taught English at the University.
48. I sent you an e-mail earlier.
49. We left the house at 7 a.m..
50. He felt terrible after eating the prawns.

Present Simple Positive with other verbs

Make positive present simple sentences:

1. (he / go to school every day)

He goes to school every day.
2. (I / like swimming)
__________________________________________________________________
3. (you / play badminton on Saturdays)
__________________________________________________________________
4. (the class / begin at 9 a.m.)
__________________________________________________________________
5. (they / sometimes go to the cinema)
__________________________________________________________________
6. (she / love chocolate)
__________________________________________________________________
7. (we / study French)
__________________________________________________________________
8. (they / live in London)
__________________________________________________________________
9. (he / work in a restaurant)
__________________________________________________________________
10. (Lucy / play the guitar)
__________________________________________________________________

11. (we / cook every day)

__________________________________________________________________
12. (he / clean the house at the weekends)

__________________________________________________________________
13. (I / like reading detective stories)
__________________________________________________________________
14. (you / come from France)
__________________________________________________________________
15. (John and David / often go to restaurants)
__________________________________________________________________
16. (Susie / study English every night)
__________________________________________________________________
17. (the train / leave at 6 p.m.)
__________________________________________________________________
18. (we / go to the park on Sundays)
__________________________________________________________________
19. (he / likes taking photographs)
__________________________________________________________________
20. (the moon / go round the earth)
__________________________________________________________________

Answers:
1. He goes to school every day.
2. I like swimming.

3. You play badminton on Saturdays.

4. The class begins at 9 a.m.
5. They sometimes go to the cinema.
6. She loves chocolate.
7. We study French.
8. They live in London.
9. He works in a restaurant.
10. Lucy plays the guitar.
11. We cook every day.
12. He cleans the house at the weekends.
13. I like reading detective stories.
14. You come from France.
15. John and David often go to restaurants.
16. Susie studies English every night.
17. The train leaves at 6 p.m.
18. We go to the park on Sundays.
19. He likes taking photographs.
20. The moon goes round the earth.

COLLECTIVE NOUNS EXERCISE 1

CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION:

1.

A _______ of playing cards.

flock

2.

A shoal of ______
fish

3.

group

A ______ of events.
group

5.

birds

A _____ of keys.
bunch

4.

pack

series

A choir of ______.
singers

painters

6.

An army of _____
ants

7.

birds

A pack of ______
cats

8.

dogs

A swarm of ______.
bears

9.

bees

A herd of ______
elephants

10.

lions

A bunch of _____

apples

bananas

BY : NORZAHIDA BINTI ZAKARIA

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