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The correct use of grammar enables one to write meaningful sentences and makes it possible for one to communicate clearly and effectively. |Conquer| Grammar Workbook 4 iswrittenwith the sole aim of helping students to use the language ef fectively. 1000 Questions 100 exercises, 10 questions each: 60 focussed exercises, 2 enrichment exercises and 38 revision exercises on specific grammar items. Specific Focus The exercises are grouped according to selected grammar items for focussed learning. Performance Record Incorporated in the Contents page, the Performance Record gives students quick and easy way to track their progress. Tear-out Format Perforated, the pages can be easily removed for use as tests or worksheets for classroom or home learning. Answers Answers are provided at the back of the book for quick and easy assessment. SUhanger Learn FREE resources available Ieee orgo to WWW.Sapgrp.com Additional reproducible exercises are available to enrich your learning process! www.nuadu.com Do the Diagnostic Tests on NUADU! Improve your results NUADU with unlimited practice and instant, real-time feedback on similar topics. Track your progress and complete assignments on your computer, tablet or smartphone. Get started now! The Editorial Team eovccesccccccsoocccsecen©. Contents Nouns | Agreement Exercise 1 Exercise 2 Exercise 3 Pronouns Personal and Possessive Pronouns Exercise 4... Reflexive and Empht Pronouns Exercise 5 Enrichment Exercise 6... jectives Possessive Adjectives Exercise 7.... | Comparison of Adjectives Exercise 8.... | Enrichment Exercise 9 Adverbs Introducing Adverbs of Manner, Adverbs of Time aNeuememae Exercise 1 Prepositions Introducing in, on, at, by, for, to, into, after, across, under, over, from, with, along, between, against and through Exercise 19..... Exercise 20... Exercise 21... Exercise 22... . Exercise 23... ° eocccecoeeevcccccocvceccccvcceo00e . Contents | Conjunctions Exercise 27... Exercise 28..... Exercise 30.... Exercise 31 _/10 Simple Past Tense, the Past Continuous Perfect Tense, the Present a8 36 37 Exercise 35. Exercise 36. Exercise 37. Exercise 38. Exercise 39... Exercise 40. Exercise 41 Exercise 42. Exercise 43. Exercise 44. Exercise 45. Exercise 46. Exercise 47. Exercise 48. ° Peeerevoeeeoevcccc00000000—_____—————————— SESS PRE SODPORS COD ESSOOCES ° Contents Tenses and Concord Introducing the base form of the verb, the Simple Present Tense, the Present Continuous Tense, the Simple Past Tense, the Past Continuous Tense, the Simple Future Tense, the Present Perfect Tense, the Present Perfect Continuous Tense and Past Perfect Tense 19 Exercise 55. Exercise 56... Exercise 57. Exercise 58... Question Words Hireaten J, Poa, Wee her ak. WN MITER Cra Exercise 61 Exercise 66... Quantifiers Sa ee eee Exercise 67 neon - Exercise 71 Exercise 7: CQ) avarrive LEARNING: NUADU Test 1General Revision Exercise 73, Exercise 74. Exercise 75. Exercise 76. Exercise 77. Exercise 78. Exercise 79. Exercise 80. Exercise 81 Exercise 82. Exercise 83. Exercise 84. Exercise 85. Exercise 86. Exercise 87.. Exercise 88. Exercise 89. Exercise 90.. Exercise 91. Exercise 92. Exercise 93. Exercise 94.. Exercise 95.. Exercise 96.. Exercise 97. Exercise 98.. Exercise 99. Exercise 100.... ADAPTIVE LEARNING:NAME: DATE: CLASS: MARKS -( 0 NOUNS ‘Agreement Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 Several pairs of scissors ________ replaced with new ones during the art and craft lesson just now. (lis (2)are (3) was (4) were (4) 2. Jenny’sambition ____ to become a pilot like her father when she grows up. ()is (2)are (3) was (4) were () 3 There several slices of bread on the plate when I came down for breakfast this morning. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 4 The baby’s cries ________ so loud that we were unable to sleep the whole night. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 5 The loose wires ___. dangerous. Do not let the children touch them. (lis (2)are (3) was (4) were () 6 The furniture in the flat____ destroyed in the fire last night. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were ( ) 7 Being polite _______ something that everyone should practise. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 8 There ____ several cubes of ice in the drink that I have now. (I) is (2)are (3) was (4) were () 9 Look! Strands of noodles ____ all over the toddler's hair. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 10 The three pairs of trousers that I tried _____ too long. I did not buy any of them. (1)is (2) are (3) was (4) were () Learn more about subject-verb agreement. Go to My SAPeducation App or www.sapgrp.com and click ENHANCED LEARNING. ods Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Beercise ‘© Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LtdNAME. ...... DATE: MARKS 10 Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 Local news _____ on every night at nine thirty. (1) come (2) comes (3) came (4) coming (2) 2 Insome African tribes, the women ________ while the men stay home. (1) hunt (2) hunts (3) hunted (4) hunting () 3 There sand in the car after our outing to the beach yesterday. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 4 Cotton wool ________ used to clean the wound before cream is put on it. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 5 The laws against animal abuse aimed at preventing people from abusing stray cats and dogs. (1) were (2) was (G)is (4) are () 6 Twotinsof paint ___needed to paint this room. You do not have enough paint. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 7 The old trees along the expressway ________ chopped down so that new ones could be planted. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 8 Scrap material useful because the children can use it to make robots and doll’s houses (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were (om) 9 The winners of the lucky draw __ announced in the newspapers last Sunday. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 10 The virus _____so quickly that a large number of people can fall ill within a short period of time. (1) spread (3) spreading (2) spreads (4) have spread () 2 Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Exercise 2 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LidDATE sssssssstssect MARKS: A ‘Agreement Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 Gold __ a metal that can be used to make jewellery. (I) is (2)are (3) was (4) were (a 2. Traditional handicraft ______a dying trade among the tribes as many of the tribesmen are working in the cities today. (1) were (2) was (3) are (4) is () 3 Acarton of fresh milk ______ delivered to my house every morning. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were (om) 4 Wild animals _____ being harmed by poachers who want to kill them for their body parts. (I) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 5 Jasmine’s hair ____ long and smooth. I wish I had hair like hers. (1) were (2) was (3) are (4) is (om) 6 The equipment in this room ______ very expensive. Please do not touch anything. (1) were (2) was (3) is (4) are () 7 Allthe players in the team ______ scolded by the coach just now for not concentrating during the match. (l)is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 8 Ice cream that _ melted should not be eaten. (1) has (2) have (3) having (4) is having () 9 »Please go to the wards now for help ___needed there,” the nurse told the volunteers. (I) is (2)are (3) was (4) were () 10 Dust on the windows and strands of hair on the floor even after the house had been cleaned. (1) were ... was (3) were ... were (2) was ... were (4) was ... was () Bes Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Exercise 3 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pre LidDATE... MARKS “10 Personal and Possessive Pronouns Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 David borrowed Samuel's pencil without asking (1) he (2) his (3) him (4) them — (3) 2 If are dishonest, no one will believe you even when you tell the truth. (1) you (2) they (3) we (4) she () 3° My parents and ___ were having our dinner when the lights went out. (1) my (2) me @B)I (4) mine () 4 If my grandmother does not use a walking stick, __ will fall. (1) she (2) they (3) he (jit () 5 Jackis my best friend and I can turn to whenever I have a problem. (1) he (2) him (3) her (4) them ( ) 6 The wealthy man spent two million dollars to build this enormous mansion. This mansion is (1) mine Qhis hers (4) theirs () 7 People throw coins into the wishing well as believe that their wishes will come true. (1) she (2) we (3) he (4) they () 8 Martha receives an encouragement card from her parents whenever does well in her tests. (1) he (2) she Q)1 (4) we ( ) 9 Benny and have been neighbours for the past five years. (1) me QI (3) them (4) her () 10 This book is ___.. The other book is (1) my... your (3) mine ... your (2) mine ... yours (4) my ... yours () nae Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Exercise 4 (© Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LudDATE: (wrenose 2) pronouns, Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. MARKS “10 1 Many animals collect more food for ________ just before winter arrives. (1) itself (2)himself (3) herself (4) themselves (4) 2 My sister often tries to solve her problems ____. She seldom asks for help. (1) myself (2)himself 3) herself _—(4) itself () 3 Even though Sharon lost the competition, she still has confidence in —__ (1) himself (2) itself (3) herself (4) themselves () 4 Mary only has _____ to blame for what happened. (1)herself (2) myself (3) yourself (4) himself () 5 Did you see what happened during the accident __ 2 (1) myself (2) yourself (8) itself (4) himself () 6 Susan and I enjoyed ____at the circus yesterday. (1) ourselves (3) herself (2) themselves (4) itself (om) 7 Joe hurt _____ during the football match but he refused to stop playing. (1) herself (3) themselves (2) himself (4) ourselves () 8 Victoria screamed when she saw the door open by ___ (1) herself (3) itself (2) themselves (4) myself () 9 When Anna saw her father at the airport, she threw _____ into his arms. (1) itself (3) himself (2) themselves (4) herself () 10 The chameleon hides very well because it can blend in with the environment. (1) itself (3) herself (2) themselves (4) himself () + Bs Exercise ‘Conguer Grammar Workbook 4 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LtdDATE. ... Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 Was there anyone in the room when _____ entered just now? (1) you (2) your (3) yours (4) yourself (1) 2. The teacher will not allow the students to go home until _ hand in their work. (1) they (2) he (3) we (4) she () 3° If you do not believe , you can ask Mike. (1) she (2) me (3) they (4) we (om) 4 “Do not worry. Leave everything to ," Andrew told his sister. (1) his (2) me (G) you (4) they () 5 Jim, Tom and —_____ will be at the basketball court tomorrow morning. (1) him (2) me (3) we (I () 6 Do not be too hard on ____. Try again next year,” Mrs Williams told her son when he lost the tennis match. (1) itself (2)himself (3) yourself (4) myself () 7 Francis has agreed to help Alex and _____ with our project. (1) her (2) them (3) me (I () 8 Zoe took the bag even though she knew that it was not : (1) mine (2) theirs (3) his (4) hers () 9 Although Sam and _______ were late for school, the prefect did not take down our names. (1) mine (2) me (3) my (41 () 10 These cats will lick clean. You do not have to bathe them. (1) itself (3) ourselves (2) themselves (4) yourselves () +62 Exerese 6 Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LidDATE: Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 David will drive _______ brand-new sports car to work tomorrow. (1) its (2) hers (3) his (4) her (3 2 ~You've done a good job. Keep it up!” Joyce told _ sister. (1) her (2) his (3) their (4) its ( 3 My puppy wagged ____ tail when it saw me at the gate. (1) its (2) my (3) their (4) his ( house to mine than the other route. 4° Thisisa longer route from _ (1) you (2) your (3) yours (4) yourself ( 5 Adrian is stronger than _____ two brothers. (1) its (2) her (3) their (4) his ( 6 The darker of the two men is uncle. (1) me (2) my 3) I (4) mine ( 7 The robbers accidentally dropped _____ masks when they escaped. (1) his (2) their (3) her (4) its ( 8 The class monitor reminded us to bring ____ coloured pencils. (1) we (2) ours (3) our (4) ourselves ( 9 Bring along ___ mug if you want to drink some milk. (1) my (2) your (3) his (4) her ( 10 Jasmine is prettier than __ two sisters. (1) his (2) her (3) their (4) its ( *Te Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Exercise 7 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LtdChoose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 The of the two books belongs to the library. (1) thick (2) thicker (3) thickest (4) most thick ( 2 This classroom is ________ than the other one. (1) hot (2) hotter (3) hottest. (4) more hot ( 3 Thatis the street in the city. (1) clean (2)cleaner (3) cleanest_—(4) most clean ( 4 The ____ of the three boys is my brother. (1) short (2) shorter (3) shortest (4) most short ( 5 This is the ________ book on the shelf. The rest are tattered and torn. (1) new (2) newer (3) newest (4) most new ( 6 This cave is ____. I cannot see anything. (1) dark (3) darkest (2) darker (4) more darker ( 7 Thisisthe _____ mattress in the shop. (1) comfortable (3) most comfortable (2) more comfortable (4) as comfortable ( 8 Between the two sisters, Janet is the —__ 7 (1) as intelligent (3) intelligent (2) most intelligent (4) more intelligent ( 9 Geraldine is a good ballerina. She is _______as a swan. (1) as graceful (3) the most graceful (2) most graceful (4) more graceful ( 10 This ____ gown belongs to Maria. (1) expensive (3) most expensive (2) more expensive (4) as expensive as ( “8 Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Exercise 8 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LtdChoose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1. The student with the _____score in the quiz will receive a prize. (1) high (2) higher (3) highest (4) most high (3) 2 Tam late but Tom is Tam. He is not here yet. (1)aslateas (2) laterthan (3) the latest (4) more late () 3 The _____of the two boys is my classmate. (1) young —2)younger (3) youngest (4)asyoungas = (_—*d): 4 You should wash_____ hands before eating. (1) my (2) her (3) your (4) his () 5 This is the ___ song I have ever heard. (1) saddest (2)sadder (3) sad (4) most sad () 6 Ever since he invested in oil, Anthony has become the wealthiest man in ________ country. (1) its (2) their (3) her (4) his () 7 James wears ____ glasses than his elder brother. (1) thick (2)thicker (3) thickest (4) as thick () 8 The boys were _____ than the girls during the camp. (1) braver (2) bravest. (3) as brave (4) brave () 9. My father’s new car is bigger than __ previous one. (1) its (2) their (3) his (4) her () 10 “I will be the Melissa. (happy —2)happier_ (3) happiest (4) mosthappy — (_—*d) girl in the world if I win this contest!” exclaimed 29% ‘Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Exercise 9 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LidNAME: . MARKS “10 O ADVERBS Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 Samuel is always very busy but____ he plays basketball with his friends. (1) seldom (2) always (3) never (4) sometimes () 4 2 The hippopotamus _____ comes out of the water on a hot day because the water keeps it cool. (1)always (2) often (3) seldom (4) frequently () 3 Ben likes Chinese cuisine. He _______ goes to a Chinese restaurant with his parents. (1) seldom (2) always (3) hardly (4) never () 4 Jack dislikes swimming but_____ he will accompany me to the swimming, complex. (1) hardly (2) rarely (3) never (4) sometimes () 5 [have never seen such a small animal . What is it? (I) already (2) now (3) after (4) before () 6 Bob isa healthy boy. He _ falls ill. (1) often (2) seldom (3) always (4) usually ( y) Di _ see a beggar at the bus stop when I go to school but he is not there today. (1)always (2) seldom ~—(3) never (4) hardly () 8 Victoria plays the piano very __and sometimes she will play at school concerts. (1) well (2) badly (3) soundly (4) carefully () 9 Mrs Randy scolded her son ___ for coming home late. (1) weakly (2) gaily (3) sternly (4) softly () 10 Peter hurt his ankle ______. (1) now (2)already (3) soon (4) yesterday () 10° ‘Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Exercise 10, © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LidNAME: DATE:.. Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 Tom ______ boasts about his wealth. No one likes him. (1)seldom (2) rarely (3) hardly (4) frequently (4) 2 Timothy has ________ spoken to his parents about the trip. (1) now (2) soon ()already (4) before () 3 The prices of the buns and cakes at the bakery will _____ fall just before closing time so many people will go to the bakery then. (I)always (2) hardly (3) never (4) seldom () 4 Susan can swim —___ like a fish. She is a good swimmer. (1) swiftly (2) slowly (3) clearly (4) bitterly () 5 On public holidays, we ____ have to wait more than an hour before we can get a seat at the restaurant. The place is usually very crowded. (1) hardly (2) rarely (3) never (4) sometimes () 6 Thomas ___ tells Peter his problems. They are best friends. (1) never (2)seldom (3) hardly (4) always () 7. This park is usually very quiet but there are many people here : (1) soon (2) before (3) today (4) yesterday () 8 Susie is a hard-working girl. She _____ studies hard for her tests. (1) never (2) always (3) seldom (4) hardly () 9 He was sweating _____ after running for half an hour. (1) thickly (2) gradually (3) deeply — (4) profusely () 10 She goes to the playground ___ after school but most of the time she is doing her homework. (1) occasionally (3) seldom (2) frequently (4) usually () 11s ‘Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Exercise 11 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pre LtdDATE: .. 2 mun Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. MARKS tH 1 Be careful! This bowl of noodles very hot. (Dis (2) are (3) was (4) were () 2 Alfred ____ arrives at school on time. I wonder why he is late today. (1) seldom (2) never (3)hardly (4) always () 3 The ____of the two animals is suffering from a contagious disease. (1) as fat (2) fat (3) fatter (4) fattest () 4 Thejudges will decide on the winner of the cooking competition after have sampled all the food. (1) we QI (3) you (4) they () 5 Weare not allowed to use __ mobile phones when we are at the petrol station. (1) their (2) his (3) our (4) your () 6 Terrence and Christine _ announced their marriage in the local paper. (1) loudly (2)soundly (3) publicly (4) secretly () 7 Triciahas ______ been to London before. This will be her first trip there. (1) always (2) seldom (3) hardly (4) never ¢ ) 8 Ben and I wanted to go to the beach but as it was raining, ___ decided to stay home instead. (1) they (2) we (3) she @I () 9 Pete gave Jane and ____a balloon each. (1) me (21 (3) he (4) she (3 10 “You must take good care of __ when we are not around,” Mr and Mrs Lee told their children. (1) yourselves (3) themselves (2) yourself (4) ourselves () 12+ ‘Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Exercise 12 1© Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LtdChoose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1. Shirley left her book in the class. This book is (1) mine (2) me (3) my 4) myself () 2. Kelly will be having first driving lesson tomorrow. (1) its (2) their (3) her (4) our () 3 Bus fares increased recently. (1) has (2) have Q) having (4) is having () 4 Yoghurt __ in many different flavours. Which flavour do you like? (1) come (2) came (3) coming (4) comes () 5 My skin ____ peeling last week because I was sunbathing on the beach the whole afternoon. (I) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 6 My clothes cannot fit into this bag. Ineeda___ one. (1) big (2) bigger (3) biggest (4) as big () 7 Iwas shocked when my best friend lied to___. (1) he (2) they (3) me (4) () 8 Flour and sugar ____ needed to bake the cake. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 9 The shoe polish my shoes look shiny and new. (1) make (3) are making (2) makes (4) making () 10 Andrew goes to the park with me but when Iam busy, he goes on his own. (I) often ... sometimes (3) seldom ... hardly (2) never ... never (4) never ... rarely () - 43° Exercise 13, Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 (© Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LtdNAME: . DATE... 4 isainar Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. CLASS: ........ MARKS 710 1 Run! A swarm of bees ____ coming towards us! (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 2 Both pairs of chopsticks ________ broken. Please get another pair from the drawer. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 3 There _a sandwich on the table for you. Please eat it before going to school. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 4 The ceremony was completed a few hours —__. (1) soon (2) now (3) ago (4) later () 5 This ointment ________ very effective for stomachaches,” said the shopkeeper. (1) is (2) are (3) were (4) was () 6 The leaves fallen on the ground. Autumn has arrived. (1) has (2) have (3) having (4) is having () 7 Look! There a bunch of balloons in the sky. (1) was (2) were (3) is (4) are () 8 These toys are for charity so you can put _____in this box. (it (2) them (3) her (4) him () 9 A baby animal is looked after by its mother until it can take care of (1) herself (3) yourself (2) themselves (4) itself () 10 My parents can only take me overseas _____as it is very expensive. (1) occasionally (3) seldom (2) usually (4) hardly () “44. Exercise 1d Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LtdDATE: .. 5 REVISION Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. MARKS, mall 0 1 Brandy, my pet dog, looks after my family and very well. (1) me QI (3) they (4) we () 2 They went to New Zealand —___. (1) himself (2)herself_~—_ (3) itself (4) themselves () 3 Mary is always looking at in the mirror. (1) himself — (2)herself —_ (3) itself (4) yourself () 4 These two loaves of bread expired. Please throw them away. (1) has (2) have (3) having — (4) is having () 5 The locksmith gave us ____name card after he had finished his job. (1) her (2) their () his (4) my () 6 Susan looks __ than the other girls because she is wearing high heels. (1) tall (2) taller (3) tallest (4) as tall as () 7 Before leaving the restaurant, we called for the waiter to bring us bill. (1) their (2) my (3) his (4) our ( ) 8 The class of students ____ quietly for the teacher to arrive. (1) wait (3) are waiting (2) waits (4) were waiting () 9 This pair of trousers is than the red one. I will buy it then. (1) as comfortable (3) most comfortable (2) more comfortable (4) comfortable () 10 Alice is — a peacock. (1) vainer (3) the vainest (2) as vain as (4) vain () 2156 Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Exercise 15 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LtdChoose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 Chewing gum —____ banned in Singapore. You cannot find any chewing gum for sale here. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 2 The bread ______ delicious. May I have some more? (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 3 Drinks ____ served to all those who attend the meeting. (is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 4 Jack was upset because he left favourite toy on the train. (1) he (2) him (3) his (4) himself () 5 Prizes from the lucky draw that _______ not collected by the end of the month will be given to charity. (1)is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 6 During a thunderstorm, the sky is ___ than it usually is. (1) dark (2) darker (3) darkest (4) more dark () 7 Ido not like running but I go jogging in the evening. (1) seldom (2) never (3) rarely (4) sometimes () 8 Paper ___ from trees. To prevent too many trees from being cut down, you must not waste paper. (1) come (2) comes (3)coming (4) are coming () 9 Doyou know that the animal on earth is about the size of your palm? (1) small (2)smaller (3) smallest (4) as small as. ( 10 Anna sees her parents as they are very busy working. (1) seldom ... never (3) never ... never (2) rarely ... hardly (4) hardly ... usually () 166 ‘Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 poaeciee nS) © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LtdDATE: ... 7 MODALS Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. MARKS A 1 Itis raining. ________I close the windows? (1) Would (2)Should ~—(3) Might (4) Ought Cm 2 Shirley tries hard but she still ____ play volleyball very well. (1) can (2) cannot (3) would not (4) would () 3 Since he cannot swim, you teach him. (1) ought (2) would (3) might (4) should () 4 Thestudents_____ pay attention while the teacher is teaching or else they will not be able to understand the lesson. (1) ought to (2) could (3) would (4) might () 5 “Mother, ______I go to the cinema with my friends tomorrow?” Rachel asked. (1) might (2) would (3) may (4) will () 6 You be home before dark for it is dangerous to walk home alone at night. (1) must (2) might (3) may (4) ought () 7 Jenny _______ submit her entry form today or she will be disqualified. (1) might (2) would (3) may (4) must () 8 You know how to take care of your younger siblings since you are the eldest in the family. (1) should not (2) ought not (3) should. (4) ought ( ) 9 Don’t worry. Jill ______ definitely find her way out of the forest without a map and a compass. (1) can (2) might (3) may (4) cannot () 10 You __ spend more than a hundred dollars if you want to get the free gift. (1) shall (2) will (3) ought (4) must ( ) AT Conguer Grammar Workbook 4 Frereise 17 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LtdDATE: MARKS “10 Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 5 10 The nomads shift to a new place whenever they ran out of food. (1) would (2) may (3) will (4) shall (41) She have dessert only after she finished her dinner. (1) might (2) shall (3) could (4) can () You _______ stand to attention when you hear the National Anthem. (1) might (2)should (3) ought (4) ought not () Thelp you with the dishes? (1)Cannot (2) Could (3) Might (4) Ought () Nancy was worried that we _ miss the train. (1) can (2) shall (3) might (4) will () You order the furniture online. You do not have to go to the shop. (1) can (2) ought (3) shall (4) might () My uniform ____ be ironed before I go to school tomorrow. (1) shall not (2) must (3) shall (4) ought () I have taken my mother’s advice. (1) can (2) ought (3) will (4) should (om) “| ______ like a slice of cheesecake, please,” Aaron told the waitress. (1) shall (2) may (3) would (4) can () __I come into the room now? (1) Would not (2) Willnot (3) Might (4) May () Learn more about modals. Go to My SAPeducation App or www.saperp.com and click ENHANCED LEARNING. “18> Exercise 18 Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LidDATE: MARKS “10 PREPOSITIONS Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 Mr Percival is angry ____ his son for lying to him. (1) on (2) with (3) for (4) by (2) 2 Ifyou do not arrive ____ three o'clock, we will leave without you. (1) by (2) in (3) from (4) to () 3 Rachel is often mistaken ___ her elder sister. (1) for (2) with (3) by (4) to () 4 Please arrange these books _____ three neat rows. (1) on (2) with (3) in (4) by () 5 Jeremy felt left out when his classmate did not invite him ________ her birthday party. (1) over (2) off (3) to (4) in () 6 Andrew often plays tricks ___ his friends. (1) on (Q)at (3) from (4) through () 7 You have to keep ___ trying no matter how many times you fail. (1) up (2)on () in (4) over () 8 Josephine saw a plump woman ______a lot of gold jewellery during the party. (1) with (2) at (3) on (4) over ( ) 9 This film is shown late at night because it is meant ____ adult viewers. (1) to (2) by (3) with (4) for () 10 Jack and his friends are going to Malaysia ___ seafood tomorrow. (1) for (2) with (3) by (4) from () #196 Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Exercise 19 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LtdNAME. .... DATE: .. CLASS: MARKS “10 Oo PREPOSITIONS Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 The town was filled _______ coloured lights even though it was already late at night. (1) in (2) by (3) with (4) from (3) 2 Nancy is going ____a cruise at the end of the year. (1) with (2) on (3) to (4) at ( ) 3 Ben stays _____ Woodlands. (1) at (2) in (3) by (4) through ( ) 4 the two of them, whom do you prefer? (1) Among (2)On (3) Between (4) With () 5 Sally promised to meet me at the school gate ___. three o'clock. (1) at (2) on (3) in (4) over ( ) 6 If my birthday falls _a weekday, I will celebrate it in school. (1) in (2) at (3) about (4) on () 7 What do you want to do _all this money? (1) for (2) with (3) on (4) from () 8 Rescue work is still carrying ona week the collapse of the building. (1) after (2) about (8) before (4) in () 9 Mrs Picket was ashamed her daughter for being rude. (1) with (2) to (3) of (4) in () 10 You must behave yourself when you are _ public. (1) with (2) in Q) on (4) by () 6 206 ‘Conguer Grammar Workbook + Exercise 20, ‘© Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LtdDATE: MARKS “10 PREPOSITIONS Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 Iamtired __ listening to your complaints. (1) with (2) of (3) to (4) from (2) 2 Weasked our neighbour to go ___ with us to the beach. (1) up (2) about (3) in (4) along () 3 Mr and Mrs Kravitz are celebrating their golden wedding anniversary _______allavish party at a hotel. (1) with (2) for (3) of (4) from () 4 This building has been ____ renovation for the past two months. (1) with (2)on (3) under (4) through () 5. This parcel is my uncle in Spain. (1) under (2) from (3) with (4) through () 6 Lenny likes to play computer games late ______ the night. (1) onto (2) about (3) into (4) to aan) 7 Linherited most of my looks _____ my parents. (1) with (2) from (3) by (4) on () 8 Jenny has a passion ___ music. She likes to sing and play the guitar. (1) with (2) about (3) through (4) for () 9 The parrot lives _____ seeds, nuts and fruit. (1) with (2) on (3) through (4) by () 10 Whenever Mr Travis goes to the restaurant, he always asks __a window seat. (1) for (2) with (3) to (4) on () +219 Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 feet 2h © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LidDATE: ..... MARKS 710 PREPOSITIONS Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 Chocolates and sweets are not good _______your health. (1) to (2) with (3) in (4) for (4) 2 Iam very close ____ my parents. (1) with (2) to (3) in (4) by () 3 “Have you been keeping any secrets __ me?” Mrs Dylan asked her children. (1) to (2) by (3) from (4) with () 4 Ken was walking when he tripped ____hiis loosened shoelaces. (1) over (2) about (3) across (4) onto () 5 The natives who stay _______ this island eat nuts and berries to survive. (1) on (2) with (3) by (4) from () 6 This talk will take place ____ two days. You can go on either of the days. ()in (2) over (3) from (4) through (9) 7 Welooked _ahole in the fence as we were curious about the strange noise coming from our neighbour's house. (1) up (2)through (3) on (4) in () 8 Annie is fond eating a slice of cake after every meal. (1) with (2) to (3) of (4) from () 9 Icould not stop the vase from rolling the table and crashing onto the floor. (1) up (2) about (3) in (4) across () 10 You are eligible for the lucky draw only if you are ______ thirteen years old. This lucky draw is only for children. (1) above (2) under (3) at (4) around () -22= ‘Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Exercise 22 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pe LidNAME: .. DATE: CLASS: MARKS. “10 (reno DD PREPOSITIONS Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 This book has been written ______animal lovers. (1) to (2) with (3) from (4) for (4) 2 Weneed to hand in our projects ___ the end of the week. (1) at (2)in (3) through (4) on () 3. I would love to own a house the sea one day. (1) at (2) by (3) through (4) off () 4 Whom is this note addressed 2 (1) on (2) for (3) with (4) to () 5 My uncle's shop specialises __ foot reflexology. (1) on (2) with @) in (4) about () 6 Do you know that it is _ _ the law to smoke in food centres? (1) through (2) with (3) against. (4) in () 7 Judy is afraid taking the bus on her own. (1) with (2) of (3) for (4) to () 8 My uncle has been living ____ China for the past ten years. (1) by (2)on @)at (in () 9 Mr Reeve's work takes him countries like Italy and France. (1) on (2) about (3) through — (4) to () 10. Asa helper in the farm, you will spend most of your time working the animals. (Vin (2)at (3) with (4) from () #233 Exercise 23 Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pe LidDATE: .. CONJUNCTIONS 4 Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 You can swim in the sea do not go too far out. (1) and (2) or (3) but (4) unless (gm) 2 You have to stay in bed ____ you are feeling better. (1) if (2) until (3) and (4) or () 3 Michael was tired _______ he still had to finish his homework. (1) and (2) but (3) so (4) until () 4 Anthony was angry —_ he was wrongly accused of being a thief. (1) but (2)and (3)sothat (4) because () 5 Mr Williams was washing the vegetables ____ Mrs Williams was frying a fish. (1) while (2) so that (3) unless (4) or () 6 Joe stayed with the injured animal the veterinary surgeon arrived. (1) unless (2) if (3) until (4) and () 7 Youcanwaitat the lobby ____the reception area. You cannot go directly to the manager's office. (1) or (2) but (3) and (4) so that () 8 I wanted to borrow a book from the library it was closed. (1) and (2) or (3) since (4) but () 9 You must not take this medicine ________itis not yours. (1) as (2) but (3) unless (4) although () 10 the pipe was leaking, Brandon did not want to call for the plumber. (1) Since (Q)IF (3) Although (4) As () + 246 Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Exercise 24 pore Asia Publishers Pte LtdDATE: MARKS. “10 CONJUNCTIONS Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 George is exhausted ________he has not slept for two days. (1) when (2) while (3) because (4) and (3) 2 You have to get your parents’ permission you can come with us. (1) after (2) before (3) while (4) but () 3 You cannot get close to the President ______ he is surrounded by bodyguards. (1) but (2) unless (3) as (4) or () 4 Shirley went to the furniture shop she wanted to buy anew sofa. (1) since (2) and (3) but (4) or () 5 _______l arrived early, there was already a long queue at the restaurant. (1) Since (2) Because (3) Although (4) While () 6 Be careful when you cross the road —__ you may be knocked down by acar. (1) and (2) but (3) so that (4) or () 7 _________ you do not want to be fined, you must drive within the speed limit. (1) Although — (2) But (3) Unless (4) If () 8 Tim is my brother — we never agree on anything. (1) and (2) but (3)sothat (4) unless () 9 _____ you wear a helmet, you cannot go cycling. (1) If (2) As (3) Unless (4) Until () 10 You cannot put the second coat of paint on the gate the first coat is dry. (1) until (2) but (3) and (4) so that () *25* Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Exercise 25 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LudDATE: .. MARKS, 10 CONJUNCTIONS Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 ______ Janice was busy, she found the time to visit me. (1) Since (2) Because (3) Although (4) Until (3) 2 You cannot collect the parcel ________ you produce the documents that are needed. (1) if (2) but (3) and (4) unless () 3 Youcanenter the hall you must put your bag in the locker outside. (1) and (2) or (3) since (4) but () 4 ____ apologised to her, she refused to talk to me. (1) Since (2)Because (3) Although (4) Unless () 5 Geraldine had a stomachache she ate the contaminated prawns. (1) as (2) but (3) although (4) unless () 6 You will have to wait for the next ferry the first one is full. (1) unless. (2) until (3) so that (4) if () 7 Since there is only one vacancy left for the course, either Mark Andrew will attend it. (1) and (Q)or (3) but (4) as () 8 Ido not carry an umbrella with me ___ itis raining. () if (Q) or (3)unless (4) but () 9 Kelly can swim ____ cycle ___ she prefers cycling most of the time. (I) or... and (3) or ... or Q) and ... but (4) and ... and () 10 Itwas hot __ I decided to wear a jacket__a pair of trousers. () and ... and (3) and ... or (2) but... or (4) but... and () #26 ‘Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 ee (© Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LidDATE... Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 The fruit will not be sweet ___ it is ripe. (1) or (2) unless (3)sothat (4) and (2) 2 ______ the plumber has the necessary tools, he can repair the pipe quickly. (1) Although (2) Until (3) Since (4) Or () 3° Janet is very sick ______ she is still bubbly. (1) and (2) but (3) if (4) since () 4 Ladmire Clarice, a national runner, for her determination _ courage to succeed. (1) or (2) but (3) since (4) and () 5 He kepteating ____he was full. (1) unless (2) until (3) and (4) or () 6 You must be quiet_____you will wake the baby. (1) or (2) and (3) but (4) since () 7 ________ you want to join us for the picnic, you may meet us at the beach at eleven o'clock. (1) Unless (2) Because (3) Although (4) If () 8 Shirley has been waiting fora long time ___ there is still no taxi in sight. (1) and (2) or (3) but (4) until () 9 My mother returned to her room only ________ we had fallen asleep. (1) before (2) or (3) until (4) after () 10 Ido not like this song __ I find it too noisy. (1) because (2) unless (3) if (4) so that () #27 ‘Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Exercise 27 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LidDATE: .. MARKS -“ 0 (ere CO CONJUNCTIONS Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 You need a lot of patience _______ you want to complete this thousand-piece jigsaw puzzle. (1) unless (2) if (3) so that (4) but (2) 2. The babysitter takes care of the children every day home from work. __ the parents come (1) unless Q)if (3) until (4) and () 3 ____ you want to ask questions, you have to wait for the speaker to finish talking. (1) But (2) Unless (3) Until (4) If () 4 Ben always takes taxis he does not like buses. (1) as (2) but (3) unless (4) or () 5 You have to score well you cannot move on to the next round of the game. (1) or (2) and (3) but (4) unless () 6 The police will not believe me ___I have enough evidence. (1) but (2) if (3) unless (4) and () 7 The boy injured himself he fell off a tree. (1) unless (2) because (3) until (4) but () 8 Thedriver was badly hurtin the accident the passenger only suffered a few bruises. (1) and (2) because (3) but (4) or (om) 9 Inthe past, many people could not read and write they did not go to school. (1) as (2) or (3) and (4) but ( ) 10 I covered the kitten with a blanket ____it would not be cold. (1) or (2) if (3) unless (4) so that (oe) - 28. Exercise 23 Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LidNAME: DATE: CLASS: MARKS “( 0 CONDITIONAL SENTENCES Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 Emily will go out with us if the weather ___ good. (I) is (2) was (3) were (4) had been (1) 2 The town will flood if there _ a downpour. (1) was (2)had been (3) hasbeen (4) is () 3 Iwill tell her if1___ the truth. () know (2) knew (3) had known (4) will know () 4° Ifyouare tired, you — able to concentrate during the examination. (1) would not be (3) will not be (2) would not have been (4) will not have been () 5 If we are dining out tonight, I__ a reservation at the restaurant. (1) will make (3) would make (2) would have made (4) will have made (-) 6 If there is an earthquake, the villagers _____in the shelter. (1) would stay (3) will have stayed (2) will stay (4) would have stayed () 7 If. were a volunteer at the orphanage, I _ the children stories. (1) will tell (3) will have told (2) would tell (4) would have told () 8 The bear will attack you if you ___ it. (1) provoke (3) have provoked (2) are provoking (4) provoked () 9 IfSimon is late, 1____ for him. (1) would have waited (3) will have waited (2) will wait (4) would wait () 10 No one will help you if you ________ yourself. (1) do not help (3) had not helped (2) did not help (4) have not helped ( ) 29° Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 are? © Singapore Asia Publishers Pe LidDATE. ... come 3O mene Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. MARKS “10 1 This documentary is meant ___ those who want to find out more about Singapore's history. (1) to (2) with @)on (4) for () 2 _____Thelp you to water the plants? (1) Ought to (2) Could (3) Ought (4) Cannot () 3 James certainly lives up to his reputation ______ being the class clown. (1) along (2) in (3) over (4) of () 4 You must stay in the waiting room ________ the nurse calls you into the consultation room. (1) and (2) if (3) unless (4) but Co) 5 Astheelder sibling, Janet____ take care of her brothers and sisters when her parents are at work. (1) cannot (2) could not (3) ought to (4) ought () 6 Martha will hand ___ her assignment at the end of the week. (1) at (2) in (@) on (4) across () 7 Please do not be angry ______ Tim. He was just trying to help you. (1) by (2) with (3) to (4) for () 8 We wanted to go to the beach it suddenly rained. (1) unless (2) and (3) or (4) but () 9 IfI like the painting, I it, (1) would have bought (3) will have bought (2) will buy (4) would buy () 10 If Sharon has the time, she ____ us for the picnic. (1) will join (3) would join (2) will have joined (4) would have joined () = 30° ‘Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Exercsen0) © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LidDATE: .. MARKS “10 Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1. The teacher has promised not to bring up the vandalism case ____ the principal. (1) on (2) over (3) to (4) at () 2 Ifyou keep _____ staying up late to watch the football match, you will fall ill. (1) into (2)on (3) in (4) of () 3. These exercises are meant _____ those who are suffering from arthritis. (1) to (2)on (3) by (4) for () > _ something crops up, I will visit my grandparents every weekend. (1) If (2) After (3) As (4) Unless 5 The witnesses waited ___ the ambulance arrived. (1) until (2) unless (3) while (4) because () 6 “You ___ not eat the apple after dinner,” Mrs Travis told her daughter. (1) can Q)oughtto (3) ought (4) may () 7 You be polite to your elders. You must not be rude to them. (1) may (2)should © 3) ought (4) cannot () 8 Karen is never late. She __ be here by now. (1) can (2) would (3)should (4) may () 9 Ifyouare tired, I the dishes for you. (1) would wash (3) would have washed (2) will wash (4) will have washed () 10 Ifthe bus driver is sleepy, he __. (1) would not drive (3) will not drive (2) would not have driven _(4) will not have driven () 2316 Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Exercise 31 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LtdNAME. .... DATE: .. (wanes 3D revision Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. MARKS 710 1 George be home by dinnertime or he will be reprimanded by his mother. (1) can (2) must (3) would (4) could () 3 you play the piano very well? (1) Can (2) May (3) Would (4) Should () 3 ______ you please wake me up in half an hour? (1) Must (2) Ought (3) May (4) Could () 4 Sylvia was told off by her parents being disobedient. (i) on (2)in (3) of (4) for () 5 Agnes wants to be ________ the singing competition very badly but her mother does not allow her to take part. (1) on (2) in (3) at (4) through () 6 Joe goes for swimming lessons ___ Mondays to Wednesdays. (1) on (2) by (3) between (4) from () 7. it stops raining, we will stay indoors to play computer games. (1) If (2) Unless (3) Since (4) While (a) 8 She was sick __ she refused to see the doctor. (1) but (2) and (3) or (4) so that () 9 Albert was reading a book __ his sister was doing a jigsaw puzzle. (1) and (2) or (3) while (4) if () 10 If Henry opens his own clinic, he — poor patients for free. (1) will'see (3) will have seen (2) would see (4) would have seen () . 32. ‘Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Fearciea 52 1 Singapore Asia Publishers Pe LtdNAME: DATE: .. Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. ae _ Iwas the tallest student in class, I always had to sit at the back of the classroom. (1) Although (2) Since (3) While (4) Until () 2 Since the new neighbours moved in, we have been putting up___very loud music every night. (1) with (2) on (3) through (4) by () 3. Stop making noise immediately ____ I will punish you. (1) and (2) or (3) but (4) while () 4 ______ you please help me to carry the sports equipment to the field? (1) Ought (2) Must (3) Could (4) May () 5 We have to wait___ everyone arrives. (1) but (2) if (3) while (4) until () 6 The bus will move off ____ exactly eight o'clock. Do not be late. (1) on (2) over ()in (4) at () 7 Anthony has been living ____a village with his grandparents since he was born. (1) on (2) in (3) with (4) from () 8 We have to return the books to the library —_ the end of the day. (1) from (Qin (3) at (4) to () 9 Could you please call me ___ three o’clock? (1) through (2) in (3) after (4) on () 10 If you keep the truth from him, he ____very angry. (1) would have been (3) will be (2) would be (4) will have been () © 336 Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Brerctie 5S © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LtdChoose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 My mother usually keeps leftovers in the refrigerator ______ they can be eaten the next day. (1) because (2) or (3) and (4) while () 2 Patricia cannot eat prawns she is allergic to seafood. (1) or (2) and (3) as (4) although () 3 You can drive this red car the black one. Which do you prefer? (1) or (2) but (3) while (4) unless () 4 You read up on the company before going for the interview. The interviewer will definitely ask you some questions about the company. (1) would (2) might (3) must (4) ought () 5 Chelsea asked around when she could not find her way the zoo. (1) over (2) to (3) in (4) on () 6 The streets were filled party-goers on New Year's Eve. (1) on (2) to (3) by 4) with (om) 7 Youcan buy the bag _____ the shoes. You cannot buy both. (1) or (2) and (3) unless (4) but () 8 If the horse is ill, it not 5 (1) will ... race (3) will ... have raced (2) would ... have raced (4) would ... race om) 9 Ifitrains, 1 my raincoat. (1) will have worn (3) would wear (2) will wear (4) would have worn () 10 If John does his best, he the competition. (1) will win (3) will have won (2) would win (4) would have won () 6345 Exercise 34 Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LidDATE: MARKS ~(K 0 (cianase 435} tenses ano conconn Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 Tom________ me to dinner when I met him last night. (1) treats (2) treating (3) treat (4) treated (4) 2 Which of those dresses did you __. (1) liked (2) like (3) likes (4) have liked () 3 The balloons __a short while after they were blown up. (1) bursts (2) burst (3) bursting (4) have burst () 4 The gardener the plants every day. (1) water (3) has watered (2) waters (4) watering () 5 Catherine _ the guitar now. (1) is playing (3) has played (2) was playing (4) played (om) 6 Albert with his dog when it started to rain. (1) plays (3) play (2) played (4) was playing () 7 The doorbell ___a few minutes ago but no one ___ the door. (1) rings ... opens (3) rang ... is opening (2) rung ... opened (4) rang ... opened () 8 Janice her favourite programme on television last night. (1) is watching (3) watches (2) was watching (4) watch () 9 Last evening, a serious accident ____ along the expressway. (1) occurs (3) was occurring (2) is occurring, (4) occurred () 10 Margaret __a carton of apple juice every week. (1) buy (3) has bought (2) buys (4) buying () * 35% Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Breese 5 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pre LidDATE: ... MARKS “10 TENSES AND CONCORD Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 Yesterday, a tornado ___ a small town in the countryside. (1) hits (2)hadhit (3)hashit (4) hit Can) 2. This cooking class _next week. (1) start (2) started (3) willstart (4) wasstarting = (——) 3 The play at one o'clock this afternoon. You have already missed half an hour of it. (1) starts (2) started (3) will start (4) is starting () 4 Sam three times around the field during his basketball training this morning. (1) run (2) runs (3) ran (4) is running ( ) 5 Ann was washing the dishes while her brother ______ the table. (1) wipes (2)is wiping (3) has wiped (4) was wiping () 6 My brother ____ a beautiful picture of his pet hamster during his art lesson last week. (1) draws (2) drew (3) drawn (4) is drawing () 7 Joseph for his food when someone bumped into him. (1) queues (3) queued (2) was queueing (4) is queueing () 8 Today's events in tomorrow’s newspapers. (1) will be reported (3) was reported (2) were reported (4) have been reported () 9 Julie _ with her pen friend on the Internet the whole of last night. (1) chats (3) is chatting (2) has chatted (4) was chatting () 10 The delivery workers put the items in the boxes and _____ them to the lift. (1) are carrying (3) carries (2) were carrying (4) carried () » 36 Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Exercise 36 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LtdDATE: MARKS “10 TENSES AND CONCORD Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 Anenvironment officer__ to check our house for mosquitoes yesterday afternoon. (1) comes (2) came (3) hascome (4) is coming (2) 2 Tom — in this house since he was a baby. (1) lives (2) lived (3) was living (4) has lived () 3 Noone ______in the classroom when [arrived at school this morning. (1) was Q)are (3) had been (4) has been () 4 Allthe students for the excursion. You are late,” the principal told Benjamin. (1) leave (2) left (3) haveleft (4) wereleaving (+) 5 The bicycles __ stolen in the middle of the night when everyone was asleep. (I) is Q)are (3) was (4) were () 6 This island _____in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. (1) is (2)are (3) was (4) were () 7 Cynthia was waiting for the lift when someone ____ her bag. (1)snatch (2) snatched (3) snatches. (4) wassnatching ( —_) 8 Gordon ______hiis favourite book just before he went to bed. (1) is reading (3) reads (2) was reading (4) has read () 9 Connie __ her homework while the television was on. (1) is doing (3) will do (2) has been doing (4) was doing () 10 Serene __ her driving test last month so she _anew car now. (1) pass ... was buying (3) passed ... is buying (2) passed ... bought (4) was passing ... is buying () 37 Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Exercise 37 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LidDATE... MARKS AX 0 TENSES AND CONCORD Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1. The book I ordered online __ yesterday. (1) arrive Q)arrives 3) arrived (4) wasarriving = (3?) 2 Does Judy ___ when the party is? (1) known (2) knows (3) know (4) knowing () 3. The police were notified immediately when the bank _____ robbed. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 4 Alex _____us in front of the library tomorrow. (1)hasmet (2) will meet (3) met (4) was meeting (—) 5 The driver a U-turn when he knocked into a motorcyclist. (1) makes (2) made (3)ismaking (4) wasmaking (+) 6 Please ______ your belongings in the lockers provided. (1) keep (2) keeps (3) kept (4) keeping () 7 Jason wants to_____in the band. (1) play (2) plays (3) played (4) playing C) 8 | left the house even though it ___ heavily. (1) rains (3) had rained (2) was raining (4) is raining () 9 Iffillcan ___ French, she will know what this film is about. (1) understanding (3) understood (2) understand (4) understands (or) 10 Kathy — me to plan my yearly Christmas parties for the past three years. (1) helps (3) has helped (2) is helping (4) helped () © 38° ‘Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Exercise 38 1D Singapore Asia Publishers Pte Ltdee ee Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 The concert longer than expected (1) lasted (2) lasting (3) last (4) are lasting (rm) 2 This ___a beautiful island. Many tourists like to come here. (1) is (2)are (3) was (4) were () 3 Each of the girls her hair when she goes to school. (1) tie (2) ties (3) have tied (4) are tying () 4 The turtle _ its eggs in the sand until they hatch. (1) bury (2) buries (3) buried (4) are burying () 5 Thomas the Yo-Yo since he was a child. (1) had played (3) is playing (2) was playing (4) has been playing () 6 The organisers ____ the winners of the lucky draw last week. (1) announce (3) announces (2) announced (4) is announcing () 7 Sue in her room. Please wake her up. (1) sleeps (3) is sleeping (2) slept (4) was sleeping () 8 The doctor _ me. I have to collect my medicine now. (1) examines (3) will examine (2) has examined (4) is examining () 9 Jill _____her dinner a few hours ago. (1) finished (3) finishes (2) has finished (4) is finishing () 10 Jack __ football in the house when he accidentally __ his mother's favourite vase. (1) was playing ... broke (3) plays ... broke (2) is playing ... broke (4) was playing... was breaking (+) = 39% ‘Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Exercise 39 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LtdDATE:.. MARKS “10 TENSES AND CONCORD Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 One of the workers ___ responsible for the fatal accident at the construction site. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were (1) 2 The bow! of noodles that I am eating __ delicious. (1) are (2) were @)is (4) was ( ) 3 Each of these toys ______ to Brenda She likes all of them very much. (1) belong (2) belongs. (3) belonged (4) hasbelonged = (_——*) 4 Anna a stomachache yesterday afternoon so she stayed in bed. (1) has (2) have (3) ishaving (4) was having () 5 The canoe capsized as we down the rapids. (1) go (2) goes (3) are going (4) were going (a 6 Sarah ______ after the bus as she had left her wallet behind on the seat. (1) is running (3) runs (2) was running (4) run () 7 Ahunter _ a coyote yesterday. (1) has injured (3) was injuring (2) injured (4) had injured () 8 Someone the doorbell. Please open the door. (1) rings (3) was ringing (2) rung (4) is ringing () 9 The hyena _____ for food all night. (1) scavenge (3) was scavenging (2) are scavenging (4) were scavenging () 10 Neither Andy nor his sister ______ the school bus to school. (1) take (3) taken (2) takes (4) are taking () » 40© Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Exercise 40 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LtdDATE: MARKS. “10 TENSES AND CONCORD Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 Last night, a thief _____a painting from the art museum. (1) steal (2) steals (3) stole (4) stolen (3) 2) Mary — in New Zealand for the past five years. (1) live (2) lives (3) haslived (4) is living () 3 The farmer ____ the cows. He will be back soon. (1) milks (2)is milking (3) milk (4) milking () 4 Allthe fruit picked from the orchard last weekend. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 5 Thetwins shocked to see their front door ajar when they came home this afternoon. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 6 Vegetables and fruit _______ good for you. You should eat them every day. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were Co) 7 Some water on the floor. Please wipe it up. (1) spills (2) spilt (3) has spilt (4) have spilt (Co) 8 You ___ for almost five hours. Would you like to take a break now? (1) study (3) has been studying (2) studies (4) have been studying () 9 These computers in the school when the electrician arrives later. (1) are installed (3) will be installed (2) have been installed (4) was installed () 10 During the roller-coaster ride, many people in excitement. (1) is screaming (3) screams (2) have screamed (4) were screaming () Sale Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 tare © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LidDATE: .. MARKS “10 TENSES AND CONCORD Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 Arepresentative from the winning team ___ onstage to collect the prize when the results are announced. (1) go (2) goes (3) are going (4) went (2) 2 The seamstress ___ the clothes according to what the customers want. (1) sewn (2) sewed (3) sews (4) sew () 3. While was walking home,I___ several boys throwing stones at a stray cat. (1) see (2) sees (3) saw (4) seen () 4 Jennifer ____ to the swimming complex with her mother every Saturday afternoon. (1) go (2) goes (3) has gone (4) have gone () 5 Which of these boys at the party last night? (1) is (2) was (3) hasbeen (4) had been () 6 The meat sold at this stall ___very fresh. Everyone likes to buy it. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 7 Joseph __ with the tribal group for the past two years. (1) lives (2) lived ()haslived (4) living () 8 You must __ this worksheet before you go for recess. (1) complete (3) completed (2) completing (4) had completed () 9 The wind — __ so strongly that everyone decided to go indoors. (1) is blowing (3) blows (2) was blowing (4) blown () 10 While the Purvis family aman entered their house through an open window. (1) is sleeping (3) has slept (2) sleeps (4) was sleeping () Exereise 2 Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pe LidDATE... MARKS “10 TENSES AND CONCORD Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1. The police do not know where the robbers (I)hidden (2) hides (3) hid (4) are hiding (4) 2. The twins my best friends since primary school. (1) willbe Q)hasbeen (3) have been (4) were () 3 Once the weather turns cold, the animals ______ in their burrows. (1) hides (2) willhide (3) hid (4) were hiding () 4 The raccoon that I saw yesterday —__ badly injured. (1) are (2) was (3) am (4) will be () 5 IfMike __a good look at the man running past him, he would have been able to identify the robber. (1) takes (2) took (3) had taken (4) have taken () 6 Each of the police dogs ____ trained to sniff out drugs. (1) are (2) were (@)has been (4) have been () 7 Julie ____ a sitcom when it was interrupted by a news broadcast. (1) is watching (3) has watched (2) was watching (4) watches () 8 While Jasmine a nap, her mother was preparing dinner. (1) takes (3) had taken (2) was taking (4) is taking () 9 I_already ______ a ticket to Australia. (1) am... booked (3) was ... booking (2) has ... booked (4) have ... booked () 10 Anyone who _____to the singer will have his letter personally answered. (1) write (3) have written (2) writes (4) wrote () 643 ‘Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Bee 2) © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LidNAME: DATE: .. CLASS: MARKS “10 Mitcnttipleeicots Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 Sandra ___a book when her brother came into her room. (1) read (2) reads (3) isreading (4) wasreading ( 4 ) 2 Christine ____ the newspapers every Sunday morning. (1) read (2) reads (3)hasread (4) is reading () 3 Is Alice us for dinner tomorrow? (1) join (2) joins (3) joined (4) joining () 4 Either John or William joining the Chinese orchestra next year. (1) is (2)are (3) was (4) were () 5 A few days ago, my new neighbour ____into the flat next to mine. (1) moves (2) moved (3) is moving (4) has moved () 6 ©Thedrinks ____ on this table but the food ____ over there,” said the host. (I)are...is (2)are... was (3) were...is (4) was...were (—) 7 Anarchaeologist asite that contains relics from the past. (1) find (3) was finding (2) has found (4) found () 8 fillandI___ each other since we were toddlers. (1) has known (3) have known (2) had known (4) knew () 9 The space shuttle ___ next week. (1) had been launched (3) was launched (2) has been launched (4) will be launched () 10 The tennis players the practice is over. for the tournament. They will go home when (1) have practised (3) practise (2) are practising (4) was practising, ( ) 440 ‘Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Exercise 44 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LidDATE: .. MARKS “10 TENSES AND CONCORD Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 The naughty boy likes to ___ on the library books. (1) drawn (2) draws (3) drew (4) draw (4) 2 A packet of salt less than a packet of sugar, doesn’t it? (1) cost (2) costs (3) costing (4) have cost () 3 Each of these boxes clearly labelled so that the delivery workers will not mix them up. (1) is (2)are (3) was (4) were () 4 Serene the keys to the computer laboratory. She must be there now. (1) took (2) take (3) takes (4) has taken () 5 Let me — when the documentary starts. (1) know (2) known (3) knew (4) knowing ( ) 6 No one the name of the new principal. We will find out tomorrow. (1) know (2) knew (3) knows (4) known () 7 These tubes of cream ____ for you. Apply the cream to your face every night. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 8 Joe out weeds in his garden the entire yesterday afternoon. (1) is pulling (3) has pulled (2) was pulling (4) pulls () 9 Mrs Picket chicken rice since she was a teenager. Her stall is very popular. (1) sells (3) has been selling (2) sold (4) is selling () 10 The judges any minute now. () will arrive (3) was arriving (2) have arrived (4) arrives () 245 Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 ene © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LidDATE: .. MARKS “10 6 TENSES AND CONCORD Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 Brian injured during the football training earlier. (1) is (2) was (3) are (4) were (2) 2 Last Sunday, several people —__ interviewed about the new policy. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were (om) 3. The ban on chewing gum ______ aimed at making Singapore clean and litter-free. (1) is (2)are (3) was (4) were ( ) 4 Either the stray cats or the stray dog responsible for the mess at the void deck. (1) is (2) are (3) being (4) were () 5 Tom has agreed to ___ me with my project. (1) helps (2) help (3) helped (4) helping () 6 When you _____ the whistle, you must stand at attention. (1) heard (2) hears (3) hear (4) hearing () 7 Everyone at the beach _________ evacuated when a shark was spotted. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were ( ) 8 Mrs Temple ___ her weekends helping out at the orphanage since she was ten years old. (1) have spent (3) is spending (2) has been spending (4) was spending () 9 While the boys were swimming, the girls ___ seashells along the shore. (1) collect (3) collects (2) are collecting (4) were collecting () 10 Margaret __ when she heard a loud bang coming from outside her house. (1) is sleeping (3) was sleeping (2) has been sleeping (4) slept () » 46 Exercise 46 Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LtdDATE: MARKS. “10 TENSES AND CONCORD Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 One of my answers wrong so I did not get full marks. (I)is (2)are (3) was (4) were (oe) 2 Agirl badly hurt in the accident along the expressway last night. (1) is (2)are (3) was (4) were () 3 “None of these flowers ______ suitable for this vase. Do you have anything else?” the customer asked the florist. (I) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 4 Whenit is dark, many animals ___ out to hunt. (1) comes (2) came (3) come (4) coming () 5 The tremors after the earthquake felt throughout the town last night. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 6 The noodles in the pot. Please help yourself. (1) is (2)are (3) was (4) were () 7 Myuncle ___ throughout the night but he only caught a few fish. (1) fishes (3) was fishing (2) fish (4) is fishing () 8 A student from the top class ___ an award from the principal. (1) receive (3) has received (2) are receiving (4) were receiving () 9 Next week, work at this construction , (1) is completed (3) will be completed (2) has been completed (4) was completed () 10 While you there were a few calls for you. (1) are sleeping (3) slept (2) were sleeping (4) have slept ( ) “47s Exercise 47 ‘Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LtdDATE... MARKS “XK a) mY wana Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 When I was about to leave the house, | ______a parcel addressed to me outside the door. (1) see (2) sees (3) saw (4) was seeing (3) 2 Ben ____a police officer for the past five years. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) has been () 3 the chicken before putting it into the wok. (1) Slice (2) Slices (3) Slicing (4) Sliced (om) 4 Please this secret to yourself. (1) keep (2) kept (3) keeps (4) keeping ( ) 5 One of the bungalows in this housing estate __new. It was renovated only two months ago. (1) look (2) looks (3) looking (4) are looking () 6 Wool often used to make winter wear. (1) is (2) are (3) has been (4) have been () 7 The baby could not take his afternoon nap because someone __a lot of noise in the flat above. (1) makes (3) was making (2) is making (4) make () 8 The computer ____ down. I cannot complete my project. (1) breaks (3) have broken (2) broke (4) has broken () 9 Anna, as well as James, to learn scuba diving next month. (1) want (3) have wanted (2) has wanted (4) wants () 10 Judy the coconut tree when she fell and hit her head. (1) is climbing (3) climbs (2) was climbing (4) climbed () © 4B. Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 ee © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LtdNAME: DATE: CLASS: MARKS, “XC a) WiiisdhsikiGibwconn Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 Nothing you say can ___ the way I think. (1)change —(2)changes_—(3) changed ~—(4) changing (1) 2 Esther ____ in this small rented flat since her parents lost their jobs. (1) has lived (2) lives (3) isliving (4) was living ( ) 3 The train by the time I reached the station. (1) leave (2) leaves (3) hasleft (4) had left () 4 Every baby in the nursery ____ sleeping now. You must be very quiet. (1) were (2)are (3) was (4) is () 5 Myclassmates __ me at my house when I was sick. (1) visit (2) visits (3) visited (4) are visiting () 6 Only alittle drink ____ left in the jug by the time I arrived at the party. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were ( ) 7 ‘“I________ how to cycle a few days ago. I’m sure you can do it too,” Tim said to Mary. (1) learn (3) learning (2) have learnt (4) learnt () 8 Many people ___ outside the library before it opened. (1) waits (3) are waiting (2) were waiting (4) wait () 9 When I was at school, my younger brother television in my room. (1) is watching (3) was watching (2) had watched (4) watches () 10 Which of these books ___ you____last night? (1) has ... read (3) are ... reading (2) have ... read (4) were ... reading () 49" Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Baie? © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LtdNAME:... DATE:.. cose . CLASS: MARKS “10 [ pence 8) TENSES AND CONCORD Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 Did you a man with a blue bag standing at the school gate? (1) seen (2) see (3) sees (4) saw (2) 2 The contestants of the beauty pageant for the next segment of the show now. (1) change (2)changes_-(3) changed (4) arechanging = (—) 3 We a chocolate factory during the next school holidays. (1) visit Q)visited (3) will visit 4) have visited = (+) 4 Mrs Smith her baby ina pushchair when she bumped into her old classmate. (1) pushed (2) has pushed (3) is pushing (4) was pushing ( ) 5 Ben ill. He is in bed now. (1) fell (2) falls (3) has fallen (A) fall () 6 Last Friday, a riot place outside a factory as the workers were unhappy with their salary. (1) took (2) takes (3) taken (4) is taking () 7 My grandfather this medicine since his heart attack last year. (1) has been taking (3) is taking (2) will take (4) was taking () 8 Terrence __ oranges to make orange juice this afternoon but he was only able to get a small cup. (1) is squeezing (3) has squeezed (2) was squeezing (4) squeezes () 9 The guests ___ all the food at the party last night. (1) has finished (3) finish (2) have finished (4) finished () 10 Neither of the children how to take the bus alone. (1) know (3) is knowing (2) knows (4) have known () Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Exercise 50 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LtdDATE: .. MARKS “10 Silo RaaGieconn Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 I could not watch my favourite cartoon yesterday as there —__ an electricity failure. (1) has been (2) is (3) was (4) have been (3) 2 The workers _. the lorry at the dock and put the goods onto the ships. (1) unload (2)unloads (3) unloading (4) areunloading ( ) 3° The police _______ the estate at ten o'clock this morning. (1) patrol (2) patrolled (3) patrolling (4) have patrolled (+) 4 Inthe past, explorers the wind and rain to discover new lands. (1) brave (2) braves (3) braved (4) were braving (+) 5 [___up for a cooking class with my mother next week (1) shall sign (2) signed (3) sign (4) signs () 6 Henry _ - for his first bowling lesson tomorrow. (1) went (2)has gone (3) isgoing (4) was going () 7 1 aconcert with my friends last night. (1) watch (3) will watch (2) am watching (4) was watching () 8 The waiter ___ the food in a few minutes. (1) serves (3) will serve (2) has served (4) have served () 9 Each of the boats at this terminal to pick up passengers every morning. (1) stop (3) are stopping (2) stops (4) were stopping () 10 Anold man the clarinet under the overhead bridge now. (1) plays (3) has played (2) played (4) is playing (om) “51s Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Exercise 51 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LtdDATE: MARKS alt 0 TENSES AND CONCORD Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 Normally, Joanne tuna sandwiches for breakfast. (1) has (2) had (3) have (4) having (1) 2 Jason likes to ___ fried noodles for breakfast every Sunday. (1) eat (2) eats (3) ate (4) eaten () 3 Many people aware of the importance of leading a healthy lifestyle today. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 4 Neither of the puppies cute so nobody wants to buy them. (I) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 5 We our tents next to the lake when we go camping tomorrow. (1) pitch (2)pitches 3) pitched (4) will pitch () 6 Willyou the singing competition next year? (1) joins (2) joined 3) join (4 joining () 7 We could not _____ the river as there was no bridge. (1) cross (2)crossed (3) crossing —_(4) crosses (om) 8 Remember to ____ the onions and garlic before adding the vegetables. (1) stir-fry (2) stir-fries (3) stir-fried (4) stir-frying () 9 Tread a book while I for my friends to arrive. (1) waits (3) were waiting (2) was waiting (4) have waited () 10 Sue in the forest when she saw a chameleon on the branch of a tree. (1) is walking (3) walked (2) has walked (4) was walking () 52. ‘Conquer Grammar Workbook + Exercise 52 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LtdDATE: MARKS “10 TENSES AND CONCORD Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 Allthe children are supposed to a picture of their favourite animal. (1) draws (2) drawn (3) drew (4) draw (4) 2 He should not the sweet wrapper on the floor. (1) throw (2) threw (3) throws (4) thrown () 3 Daniel was very upset when he could not ______ the toy that he wanted at the department store. (1) finds (2) found (3) find (4) finding () 4 This remote-controlled car to John but he has agreed to lend it to me. (1) belong (2) belongs__— (3) belonged (4) belonging () 5 around and face me. (1) Turn (2)Turned (3) Turning (4) Turns () 6 “Do you know which of these shops _____ T-shirts?” a tourist asked me. (1) sold (2) sells (3) have sold (4) had sold () 7 Judith with her grandparents since she was a child. (1) has been living (3) lived (2) living (4) is living () 8 Mike ______ how to ski when he was five years old. (1) learns (3) has been learning (2) learnt (4) has learnt () 9 Have you ___ any news of the earthquake? (1) receive (3) had received (2) receives (4) received () 10 Do you know which countries these flags 2 (1) represents (3) represent (2) represented (4) representing () #53« ‘Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 ar © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LtdNAME: DATE: . CLASS: MARKS “( a) TENSES AND CONCORD Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 You must see a doctor if you sick. (1) were (2) are (3) is (4) was (2) 2 During the rainy season, many outdoor activities ______ cancelled. (1) is (2)are (3) has been (4) have been () 3 Betty delighted with the presents that she received for her birthday last month. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 4 What do Mr and Mrs Peach ___ every Sunday? (1) do (2) does (3) did (4) doing () 5 You must wear your goggles when you a (1) swim (2) swims (3) swam (4) swum () 6 Cathy likes to so she goes to the library every day. (1) reads (2)reading (3) haveread (4) read () 7 There three public holidays next March. (I) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 8 Tom wanted to _ for the excursion but his parents did not allow him to. (1) gone (2) goes (G3) go (4) went (a) 9 Wendy her hair when the water supply was cut off. (1) is washing (3) washed (2) was washing (4) washes () 10 Mrs Lee fell badly and ________her elbow. (1) injures (3) was injuring (2) injured (4) injure () “54 Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Presse of © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LudDATE: MARKS “( 0 TENSES AND CONCORD Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 Before you leave the house, __ all the doors and windows. (1) locked (2) lock (3) locks (4) be locking (2) 2 A large portion of the soup drunk by my greedy brother at dinner just now. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 3 Either Jonathan or James _ ____ the champion in the chess tournament last year. (I) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 4 Running along the corridors ____ against the school rules. (1) is (2)are (3) was (4) were () 5 Which is the man who __ the old lady’s handbag? (1) stole (2) steals (3) stolen (4) stealing () 6 The mother bird its chick with a worm now. (1) feeds (2) fed (3)hasfed (4) is feeding () 7 The leaves ____ from the trees once autumn arrives. (1) falls (2) fell (3) fallen (4) will fall () 8 Sam _ here a little while ago. I wonder where he is now. (1) sits (3) sit (2) was sitting (4) has sat () 9 The bone ___in the garden few days ago. (1) is buried (3) was buried (2) had been buried (4) has been buried () 10 The sun when I left the house a few minutes ago. (1) is shining (3) has shone (2) was shining (4) shine () 55° Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 Haase © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte LidDATE: .. MARKS “10 TENSES AND CONCORD Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 Yesterday, Shirley __ to the beach even though the sky was cloud! (1) go (2) goes (3) went (4) going (3) 2 The Mother and Baby Fair ___ held once a year at the exhibition centre. (1) is (2) are (3) were (4) have been () 3 There _____ anaccident earlier and an ambulance was called. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 4 Theboy ______ across the road as he did not want to walk up the overhead bridge. (1) run (2) runs () ran (4) is running () 5 At the musical yesterday, the usher everyone to his seat. (1) direct (2) directs (3) directing (4) directed (on) 6 There __a meeting this afternoon. You must attend it. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were (om) 7 None of the boys in this class _____a member of the basketball team. All of them are in the football team. (1) is (2) are (3) was (4) were () 8 Rachel ______ for her purchases when a man grabbed her purse from her hand. (1) is paying (3) have paid (2) was paying (4) pays ( ) 9 The shop at nine o'clock tomorrow morning because of the annual sale. (1) opened (3) has opened (2) is opening (4) was opening () 10 Sharon __ for being almost an hour late when she met us yesterday. (1) apologise (3) apologised (2) apologises (4) apologising () 56> ‘Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 ee) © Singapore Asia Publishers Pe LidDATE..... MARKS, “( 0 TENSES AND CONCORD Choose the most suitable answer and write its number in the brackets. 1 Each of these flowers ______ grown by the late empress. (1) is (2) was (3) are (4) were (2) 2) Think carefully before you ___any decision. (1) make (2) made (3) making (4) makes () 3 Hold my hand when we ______at the shopping centre. (1) is (2)are (3) was (4) were () 4 Jimlikes to very loudly when others are talking, No one likes him. (1) talk (2) talks (3) talked (4) talking () 5 Our tennis team the championships last year. (1) win (2) wins (3) won (4) was winning (+) 6 Does National Day _ __ ona Friday this year? (1) fall (2) fell (3) fallen (4) falls () 7 Only one of the shirts me. The rest are too tight. (1) fit (2) fitting, (3) isfitting (4) fits () 8 Joe turned off his computer when he _____ his mother calling him. (1) hear (2) hears (3) heard (4) is hearing () 9 Derek his homework when Paul called him. (1) finish (3) had finished (2) finishes (4) is finishing () 10 A famous poet ___ autographs outside the library yesterday morning. (1) is signing (3) signs (2) was signing (4) sign () = 57° Conquer Grammar Workbook 4 bat © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte Ltd