ConjunctionsA. Fill in the blanks with the correct words.
and | but | so | or | because |
1. Lina _______________ Swee Leng like to play netball.
2. Do you want fried rice ______________ fish ball noodle soup?
3. His clothes were wet ______________ he walked in the rain.
4. Mr Leong was sick ______________ he went to the clinic.
5. His father scolded him _____________ he came home late.
6. Kian Kok is clever ______________ lazy.
B. Rewrite the sentences using ‘and’, ‘or’, ‘but’, ‘so’ and ‘because’.
1. Aini likes to draw.
Aini likes to paint.
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2. This shirt is clean.
That shirt is dirty.
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3. Do you want to have coffee?
Do you want to have tea?
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4. She felt hot.
She switched on the fan.
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5. Do you like to play chess?
Do you like to play Scrabble?
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6. Mrs Wong bought some rambutans.
Mrs Wong bought some papayas.
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Answer :
A. 1. and
2. or
3. because
3. because
4. so
5. because
6. but
B. 1. Aini likes to draw and paint.
2. This shirt is clean but that shirt is dirty.
3. Do you want to have coffee or tea?
4. She felt hot so she switched on the fan.
5. Do you like to play chess or Scrabble?
6. Mrs Wong bought some rambutans and papayas.
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Prepositions
A Underline the correct answer.
1. Do not sit ( at on ) my chair.
2. Put the books ( in at ) the bag.
3. He will go ( to from ) Penang tonight.4. Jamie is sitting ( beside in front of )
the class.
5. The dog ran ( between across ) the road.
6. Tom is hiding ( between behind ) the tree.
7. The painter placed the ladder ( against along ) the wall.
8. The guard was standing ( at on ) the door.
9. Alice is swimming ( on in ) the river.
10. The thief crawled ( through at ) the hole in the fence.
11. They are coming ( to from ) Japan to visit friends in Malaysia.
12. The little boy is hiding ( on under ) the bed.
13. Jenny is sitting ( along between ) her mother and father.
14. They walked ( on in ) hot coals during the festival.
Answer:
1. on
2. in
3. to
4. in front of
5. across
6. behind
7. against
8. at
9. in
10. through
11. from
12. under
13. between
14. on
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The series of pictures below show what we can do to save the earth.
You may use all the words to describe the pictures. Write your
answers in the space provided.
1. ---- earth ---- live ---- polluted ---- because ---- not ---- care ----
animals ---- sad ---- destroying ---- habitat
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2. ---- save ---- forest ---- not ---- chop ---- trees ---- not throw ----
rivers ---- dirty ---- learn ---- save energy ----water
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3. ---- everyone ---- world ---- help ---- save ---- keep ----
environment ---- clean ---- start ---- trees
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Suggestion answer :
1. The earth we live in is polluted. This is because we do not take care of it.
The animals are sad because we are destroying their habitat.
2. We should save the forests, so we should not chop down trees. We must
not throw rubbish into the rivers as this will make them dirty. We also
ought to learn to save energy and water.
3. Everyone in this world should help to save the earth and keep the
environment clean. So let us start by planting more trees.
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Collective Noun
Underline the correct collective nouns.
1. The dog is lying down with its ( shoal / pack / litter ) of puppies.
2. A ( gaggle / class / school ) of thirty-five pupils will be presenting a bouquet of flowers to the guest of honour.
3. The hunter was trying to aim his rifle at the ( flock / swarm / pride ) of swallows.
4. My father surprised my mother with a ( suit / heap / string ) of pearls on her birthday.
5. When the guides went rock climbing, they came across a ( brood / nest / bale) of eaglets.
6. Edward was trying to look at the ( collection / cluster / string ) of stars with his telescope.
7. Lena was attacked by a ( swarm / flock / brood) of beeswhen she was looking for some honey.
Answer :
1. litter
2. class
3. flock
4. string
5. brood
6. cluster
7. swarm
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Adverbs of frequency
Can you choose the best answer to replace the underlined words?
1. Ramachandran visits his granfather every month.
A. daily B. weekly C. fortnightly D. monthly
2. Fikri washed his bicycle every week.
A. daily B. weekly C. fortnightly D. monthly
3. He plays football once every two weeks.
A. daily B. weekly C. fortnightly D. monthly
4. Wen Shuen writes in her diary about things that happen every day.
A. daily B. weekly C. fortnightly D. monthly
5. Patricia's school organizes 'Super Paintball' competition every year.
A. daily B. weekly C. fortnightly D. monthly
Answer :
1. D
2. B
3. C
4. A
5. D
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Articles
Fill in the blanks with a, an or the.1. There is _____ ant in my drink.
2. _____ cat beside the door is black.
3. Miss Lee wears _____ silver necklace.
4. My uncle keeps _____ iguana at home.
5. Birds fly in _____ sky.
6. _____ earth revolves around the sun.
7. _____ elephant has a pair of big ears.
8. She is cutting _____ onion and _____ .
9. _____ blue dress on that rack is expensive.
10. _____ eagle has good eyesight and sharp claws.
11. There is _____ bungalow on top of _____ hill.
12. Jackie helped _____ blind man to cross _____ busy road.
13. _____ boy sitting next to Ahmad is my classmate.
14. Ai Ling is wiping _____ table with _____ cloth.
14. Ai Ling is wiping _____ table with _____ cloth.
15. _____ owl is flying in _____ sky.
16. There is _____ river near my house.
Answer:
1. an 9. The
2. The 10. An
3. a 11. a; the
4. an 12. a/the; a/the
5. the 13. The
6. The 14. the; a
7. An 15. An; the
8. an; a 16. a
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Personal Pronouns
2. Wee Mee is my sister. Wee Mee is in Year 5
Melor. Wee Mee is my sister. __________ is in Year
5 Melor.
3. Peter, Soon Seng and Danesh are close friends.
Personal Pronouns
(A) Replace the underlined words with the correct personal
pronoun.
1. My friends and I play football every day.
__________ enjoy playing football very much.
2. Wee Mee is my sister. Wee Mee is in Year 5 Melor.
5 Melor.
__________ always play badminton together.
4. The teacher scolded my sister and me for coming late to school.
5. My brother has a new computer. My brother is very happy.
every day.
The teacher scolded __________ for coming late to school.
My brother has a new computer. __________ is very happy.
(B) Fill in the blanks with the correct word.
They | It | We | You | She | I |
1. Mrs Leong is going to the market. ________ wants to buy some
vegetables.
2. The children are not at home. ________ went to the playground.
3. The dog is in the kennel. ________ is sleeping.
4. James and I are classmates ________ walk to school together.
5. “________ am going camping next week,” Mina tells her friend,
Azrina.
6. “I dropped by your house yesterday. ________ were not in,” said
Leela.
Answer (A) :
1. We
2. She
3. They
4. us
5. He
Answer(B):
1. She
2. They
3. It
4. We
5. I
6. You
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(A) Choose the correct possessive adjective in each sentence
below.
1. Arif has a beautiful house. ( Her / His / Your ) house is big.
2. Wee Mee, Arif and Ganesh live in Happy Garden. ( Your / My / Their ) mothers are friends.
3. This is ( your / my / her ) uniform. I wear this uniform to school.
4. ( Our / Their / Its ) boys are heavy. We put in many books
5. Miss Lee is a teacher. ( His / Her / My ) students are smart.
6. ( Lily’s / Kin Seng’s / Your ) hobby is gardening. She has a beautiful garden in her house.
Answer :
1. His
2. Their
3. My
4. Our
5. Her
6. Lily’s
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Demonstrative Adjectives
Tick the correct sentence.
1 (a). Those are my necklaces. ------------------------------ ( )
(b). That are my necklaces. -------------------------------- ( )
2 (a). Those is my pyjamas. ---------------------------------- ( )
(b). These are my pyjamas. -------------------------------- ( )
3 (a). These is an elephant. ---------------------------------- ( )
(b). This is an elephant. ------------------------------------- ( )
4 (a). This flowers are for my mother. -------------------- ( )
(b). These flowers are for my mother. ----------------- ( )
5 (a). Those books are mine. -------------------------------- ( )
(b). That books are mine. ---------------------------------- ( )
Answer :
1. a
2. b
3. b
4. b
5. a
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Wh-Question Words
Fill in the blanks with the correct “wh-” question words.
1. __________ did he tell you?
2. __________ is the girl crying?
3. __________ do you make carrot juice?
4. __________ is that thin and tall man? He is Annie’s uncle.
5. __________ can I buy some roses?
6. __________ movie did you like?
7. __________ many pencils do you have?
8. __________ is the basketball competition? Next Saturday.
9. __________ car belongs to your father?
10. __________ is that man at the gate?
Answer :
1. What
2. Why
3. How
4. Who
5. Where
6. Which
7. How
8. When
9. Which
10. Who
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Underline the correct answer.
1. I ( brush brushes ) my teeth every morning.
2. My mother ( go goes ) to the market on Sundays.
3. Birds ( fly flies) in the air.
4. My brother and I ( wash washes ) our shoes every weekend.
5. We always ( helps help) our mother in the kitchen.
6. There ( is are ) some horses in the field.
7. A cow ( eat eats ) grass.
8. I ( drink drinks ) milk every morning.
9. ( Mop mops ) the floor.
10.( Cleans Clean) the blackboard.
12. Buffaloes ( has have ) sharp horns.
Answer Simple Present Tense :
- brush
- goes
- fly
- wash
- help
- are
- eats
- drink
- Mop
- Clean
- is
- have
Simple Past Tense
Underline the correct answer. 2. Jeniffer ( rushing rushed ) home to cook dinner.
3. The little boy ( was were ) sick.
4. She ( had have ) some chicken curry and rice for lunch.
5. Jack ( lock locked ) the door last night.
6. Kee Wei and Raja ( was were) in the canteen just now.
7. The movie I watched last night ( is was ) exciting.
8. She ( wiped wipe ) the table just now.9. My dog ( digs dug ) a big hole in the garden yesterday.
10.Somebody ( entering entered ) the room.
11. I ( hear heard ) a loud noise just now.
12. The conductor ( gives gave ) me two tickets yesterday.
13. I ( met meet ) Uncle Jason at the party last night.
14. She ( fold folded ) the clothes yesterday.
15. Chee Hong ( grow grew ) some fruit trees behind his house last year.
Answer Simple Past Tense :
1. were
2. rushed
3. was
4. had
5. locked
6. were
7. was
8. wiped
9. dug
10. entered
11. heard
12. gave
13. met
14. folded
15. grew
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