Grammar
A. Circle the correct answer.
1. A: Where ______________ they ______________ lately?
B: Busy working on the project.
a. has/ been b. have/be c. are/ being d. have /been
2. A: Did you get the chance to speak with [Link] ?
B: I haven't seen him ______________.
a. just b. already c. yet d. ever
3. The lab is ______________ the second floor.
a. at b. in c. from d. on
4. Dana is 1.58 meter tall. Sara is 1.65 meter tall. Sara is __________ Dana.
a. taller than b. tall c. the tallest d. as tall as
5. She hasn’t had any pain ______________ she left the hospital.
a. since b. for c. ago d. while
6. In the London, it ______________ continuously.
a. rain b. was raining c. rains d. has rained
7. Ali weighs 90kilos. Nora weighs 60 kilos. Fahad weighs 80 kilos. Nora weighs __________of the
three.
a. more b. more than c. less d. the least
8. My father __________ fit and healthy.
a. was b. is c. were d. am
9. The doctor is busy now. He cannot see patients. He______________ on a patient.
a. is operating b. operating c. are operating d. was operating
10. She ______________ her laptop in the office yesterday.
a. was forgetting b. forgot c. is forgetting d. forgets
11. Please don’t make noise. The patients ___________ now.
a. are sleeping b. sleeping c. were sleeping d. is sleeping
12. I have an appointment______________ 22/08/2023 in the early morning.
a. at b. in c. on d. under
B. Do as shown between brackets.
1. Did Ali see Khalid yesterday? [Answer the question in short form]
Yes, he did. / No, he didn’t.
2. No, the nurse is not sterilizing the tools now. [Form a yes-no question]
Is the nurse sterilizing the tools now?
3. She goes for the physiotherapy twice a week. [Form a wh-question for the underlined word]
How often does she go for the physiotherapy?
4. Nora has a lump under her arm. [Turn to negative]
Nora doesn’t have a lump under her arm.
C. Correct the verb.
1. The patients are (be) in the waiting area.
2. The nurses are (be) in a meeting two hours ago.
3. I am not (not, be) on a diet.
4. A: Was (be) the causality bleeding when he brough by the ambulance yesterday?
B: Yes.
D. Correct the verb.
1. The lab technicians are preparing (prepare) the specimens now.
2. The child seemed (seem) quite ill last night.
3. Red blood cells do not fight (not, fight) infections .
4. The files do not include (not, include) all the needed documents.
5. A: How often does the patient have (have) radiotherapy?
B: Once a week.
E. Join the pair of sentences using “when” or “while”.
1. The nurse was checking the vital signs. I entered the room.
The nurse was checking on the vital signs when I entered the room.
2. She met the new nurse. she was attending a conference.
She met the new nurse while she was attending a conference.
While she was attending a conference, she met the new nurse.
