GROUP NAME: ______________________________________________ SECOND TRIAL ENGLISH EXAM. GRAMMAR. QN 1. Underline the Indefinite Pronouns in the Following Sentences, then Choose the Correct form of the Verb in the Bracket to fill in the blank Spaces. The first one has been done for you 1. All the names of the Killers __________are ________ unclear (is, are) 2. ________________________Anybody seen my phone? (has, have) 3. Many _________________________a monster lives in the valley. (believes, believe) 4. Each of the fruits ______________________people want more. (Make, Makes) 5. All of the findings __________________________that he was not killed by his relative (shows, show) 6. Everybody has got ___________________________wages. (his, their) 7. Several people volunteered to submit __________________accounts. ( his, their ) 8. Anyone can lose _____________________________limbs. (her, their) 9. Another reported ___________________________case to the authority. (his, their) 10. Somebody left ________________________textbook in the classroom. (her, their) QN 2. Choose the Correct Demonstrative Pronouns from the ones given in the parentheses to fill in the blank spaces. ( this, that, those, these) 1. ___________________________ is the shop we are entering now. 2. ______________________________ is the Pharmacy across the street. 3. ___________________________________ are beautiful phones over there. 4. are ________________________________ chocolate bars on the far counter Sweet? 5. I think ____________________________ are called pianos. QN 3. Choose The Correct Interrogative Pronouns from the Given ones to fill in the blank Spaces. ( who, whom, which, what, ) 1. ____________________________ owns that shop? 2. _____________________________ can we ask the way? 3. _______________________________ did they ask you? 4. _______________________________ are those objects on the table called? 5. ________________________________ does the cafeteria belongs? QN 4. Complete the Following Sentences with (who, whom, which, what, or whose) 1. ______________________________the origin of the Somalis? 2. _____________________________did you ask about it? 3. _________________________________did you give the cash to? 4. ________________________________is the most attractive tourist destination? HANTI - WADAAG SECONDARY MCL. SULEYMAAN - ENGLISH SECOND EXAM pg. 1 5. ________________________________ is likely to receive the book fare award? 6. ________________________________did you buy this car for? 7. _________________________________skill in learning English is the best? 8. _________________________________is the police officer in charge here? 9. __________________________________are you looking at? 10. ____________________________________are those healthy camels? QN 5. Turn the Following Statements into Questions using the WH – Words given in the bracket. (who, where, what, how, why). The first one has been done for you. 1. Your father is a doctor. What is your father's profession? 2. The boat is in the lake. _____________________________________________________________ 3. She is unwell. _______________________________________________________________________ 4. He is our neighbor.__________________________________________________________________ 5. Mr Ali was here on a business trip.__________________________________________________ 6. He is better now. ____________________________________________________________________ 7. Ali the books were on the table.____________________________________________________ 8. Ali was a friend of mine.______________________________________________________________ 9. You were in the library in the morning._____________________________________________ 10. He is here to receive you.___________________________________________________________ QN 6. Change the Following Statements into Questions using WH- Words. The first one has been done for you. 1. He is writing a letter. What is he writing? 2. She is leaving tomorrow. ___________________________________________________________ 3. We can reach there by taking a taxi._________________________________________________ 4. We should take him to the hospital._________________________________________________ 5. He has gone to the airport to receive his friend. _______________________________________________________________________________________ 6. Sofia was going to the station.______________________________________________________ 7. They were eating sandwiches.______________________________________________________ 8. She has gone home to see her mother.______________________________________________ 9. One can improve English through constant practice. ________________________________________________________________________________________ 10. He can get this book next Friday.____________________________________________________ QN 7. Change the Following into Questions using the Verb to do -( do, did, does.) The first one has been done for you. 1. She lives near my home. Does she live near your home? 2. He sent his application by post.______________________________________________________ 3. They reached here in the morning.__________________________________________________ 4. Samira walks slowly._________________________________________________________________ 5. His uncle gave him a watch._________________________________________________________ 6. She wants to meet the manager._____________________________________________________ 7. He bought a blue pen.________________________________________________________________ HANTI - WADAAG SECONDARY MCL. SULEYMAAN - ENGLISH SECOND EXAM pg. 2 8. He goes there for swimming.________________________________________________________ 9. The servant broke a cup._____________________________________________________________ 10. They go to their village in the summer._____________________________________________ QN 8. Change the Following Statements into a Question tag. 1. All these are your children.________________________________________________ 2. He is thirsty._________________________________________________________________ 3. She isn't very punctual._________________________________________________________ 4. We aren't allowed to smoke here._________________________________________________ 5. It's rather cold here.________________________________________________________________ 6. Your father was a doctor.___________________________________________________________ 7. I am the first to come.______________________________________________________________ 8. It wasn't a clean place.______________________________________________________________ 9. They hadn't much to sell.____________________________________________________________ 10. They were only joking._____________________________________________________________ QN 9. Supply the Correct tense and the Forms of the Verb in the Bracket to fill in the blank spaces. 1. Many small-scale farmers ______________________________into the cities.( be, come) 2. They ________________________________ their small farms for a better life in the cities. ( be, leave ) 3. They ___________________________________for good jobs and a good living standard. ( be, look ) 4. The big cities ____________________________________ overcrowded. ( be, become ) 5. The authority __________________________________to help the city dwellers. ( be, try) 6. The city leadership is getting really _______________________________ (disappoint). 7. They _____________ not ___________________________extra houses fast enough. ( be, construct) 8. The city ___________________________________ out of space. (be, run) 9. The management __________________________________about a limit on population growth. ( be, think ) 10. Very few farmers ________________________________cereals and green vegetables for us to eat. ( be, supply ) HANTI - WADAAG SECONDARY MCL. SULEYMAAN - ENGLISH SECOND EXAM pg. 3 QN 10. Define the Following Terms. 1. Interjection _________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2. Phrasal Verb _________________________________________________________________________________________________ QN 11. Name any two Examples of Phrasal Verbs that you Know. 1. ___________________________________________________________ 2. ____________________________________________________________ QN 12. Underline the Interjections given in the following Sentences and Indicate What feelings each one expresses. 1. Wow ! Seeing the lamb being delivered was exciting. _____________________________ 2. All right ! She said it to him. ________________________________________________ 3. That ! is not the right thing to do. ________________________________________ QN 13. Complete the following Sentences with One of the Phrasal Verbs in the box below. Move on, go off, take off, put off, stay out, see off, speak up, take off, fill in, turn off, 1. Please _______________________________this admission form. 2. She will never talk to you again, you should______________________________________ 3. Please, ____________________________________ I can't hear you. 4. Since I _____________________________________till late every day, I am very tired. 5. The plan will ____________________________________late due to bad weather. 6. We are going to the airport to _______________________her_________________________. 7. The plane will not __________________________________till 4:00pm. 8. While she was sleeping the alarm was__________________________________________. 9. The meeting has been _______________________________________till next week. 10. We were told not forget to ________________________________the lights before we leave. QN 14. For the following sentences form abstract nouns from the words in brackets and then use the words you have formed to fill in the blank species. The first one has been done for you. 1. Their friendship has lasted for a long. ( friend ) 2. What kind of _______________________________will our teacher give the noise makers. ( punish ) HANTI - WADAAG SECONDARY MCL. SULEYMAAN - ENGLISH SECOND EXAM pg. 4 3. ________________________________ comes before a fall. ( proud ) 4. Can fighting really be a measure of ______________________________ (strong)? 5. This kind of problem requires a lot of ________________________________ (wise). QN 15. Use the Correct form of the words in the bracket to fill in the blank Spaces 1. Ali has two __________________________________(child). 2. The bush near our school is full of __________________________________(mouse). 3. How many ________________________have you seen grazing in the field? (deer). 4. An adult should have 32 ___________________________if none has been extracted. (tooth) 5. The carpenter always carries all his ________________________in a tiny bag. (tool) QN 16. Fill in the blank spaces with the correct form of the adjective given the bracket. 1. Of the five boys, the shorter one is the _________________________________of them all. (intelligent) 2. The river flows _________________________________there than here. (rapid) 3. The sun is the ______________________________________star. (bright) 4. Ali is the ____________________________________student in the school. (generous) 5. March is the _______________________________month in the year. (hot) QN 17. Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the verb in the bracket. The first one has been done for you. 1. The learners ____________found _____________the lesson interesting. ( find ) 2. The member _______________________________ to remain in the hotel. ( choose) 3. The fish ___________________________________ the fisherman on the finger. ( bite ) 4. This was ______________________________by our neighbor’s child. (do) 5. The child who ___________________________ dirty water has been taken to hospital. ( drink ) QN 18. Choose the Correct Conjunction from the box below and join the Following Sentences. otherwise yet although so whereas but however and 1. We saw the fire on the top floor _____________________________we have to put it out. 2. we saw the fire on the top floor _____________________________we could do nothing to put it out. 3. take your pain ____________________________________write down what I say. 4. chicken meat is white ______________________________________camel milk is red. 5. I have always help him _____________________________________he has never thanked me. 6. hurry up _________________________________________you will be late for the class. HANTI - WADAAG SECONDARY MCL. SULEYMAAN - ENGLISH SECOND EXAM pg. 5 7. he has not given me the job ______________________________________he has promised to do so. 8. the bus was half empty ________________________________________it did not stop 9. she was very tired ___________________________________________she went on walking. 10. he shook hands with us __________________________________he did not speak a word. QN 19. Fill in the blanks with few, a few, little, a little. 1. in spite of the heavy rains ___________________________of his friends made it to the party on time. 2. She said ____________________________about her trip 3. his father was convinced that ___________________________________students passed their exams by not attending parties 4. my son is feeling _______________________________better today QN 20. Construct a sentence of your own while using the following words. 1. Age _________________________________________________________________________________________ 2. Benefit _________________________________________________________________________________________ 3. Decide _________________________________________________________________________________________ 4. Enjoy _________________________________________________________________________________________ 5. Fight _________________________________________________________________________________________ 6. Aim _________________________________________________________________________________________ 7. Pen _________________________________________________________________________________________ 8. Act _________________________________________________________________________________________ 9. Block _________________________________________________________________________________________ 10. Box _________________________________________________________________________________________ 11. Bank _________________________________________________________________________________________ HANTI - WADAAG SECONDARY MCL. SULEYMAAN - ENGLISH SECOND EXAM pg. 6 VOCABULARY. QN 21. Match the words in Column A with their Correct Definition in B. The first one has been done for you. Column A. Definition B. 1. Furious 2. Industrialization Something that pollutes the air, water, or soil. = 4 Provide. = 3. living standard Eager. = 4. Pollutants. Vehicle = 5. Suburbs Joyful. = 6. Swelling 8. Accommodate An abnormal enlargement of a part of the body. = The residential area on the outskirts of a city. = Wrap. = 9. to get and bring something Explosion. = 10. in a curious manner The level of comfort in which people live. = Rude. = 7. Crowded 11. Delightful 12. to move on one's hands and Walk. = knees 13. something of great worth or Politely. = value 14. to cover especially by winding or The development of industries. = folding 15. to speak softly Treasure. = 16. Busting out Angry / feeling angry. = 17. a store of material possessions Valuables. 18. offensive in Manner or action To provide sufficient space for living. = HANTI - WADAAG SECONDARY MCL. SULEYMAAN - = ENGLISH SECOND EXAM pg. 7 19. Automobile ORAL Jam or congested. = LITERATURE QN 22. What is the homophone of the following words? 1. In ______________________________________________________________ 2. Heard _________________________________________________________ 3. Hey ____________________________________________________________ 4. need ___________________________________________________________ 5. Sent ___________________________________________________________ 6. Heal ___________________________________________________________ 7. Rain _____________________________________________________________ 8. Sale ____________________________________________________________ 9. Pool __________________________________________________________ 10. Two _________________________________________________________ 11. Waste ___________________________________________________________ 12. Aloud _____________________________________________________________ 13. Eight _____________________________________________________________ 14. Bass ____________________________________________________________ QN 23. Define the following terms. 1. Tone _________________________________________________________________________________________ 2. Intonation _________________________________________________________________________________________ 3. Repetition _________________________________________________________________________________________ QN 24. Use the idiomatic expressions in the box below to fill in the blank spaces. Flooding taking over fight to death 1. The police _____________________________________the impending attack by terrorists. 2. Every student seems to be scrambling for leaked exams which are now ___________________________________in the markets. 3. My uncle has decided ______________________________________the seat of the governorship ************************ END ********************************. HANTI - WADAAG SECONDARY MCL. SULEYMAAN - ENGLISH SECOND EXAM pg. 8