資優督課補習中心 P5 Name: GR 2nd term
A. Complete the sentences with the correct Prepositions.
1. Alan lives _______ a flat _______ Sacramento.
2. Do you go _______ bed late every night?
3. When is the café open? _______ the afternoon or in the evening?
4. People have nap _______ lunchtime.
5. When do you go _______ the office?
6. I visit my grandmother _______ the afternoons and we have tea together.
7. We had a nice picnic _______ the weekend.
8. Most students have lunch _______ school.
9. We go _______ Hawaii every summer.
10.The classes start _______ 8:30 _______ the morning.
11.Jose is a brilliant student, especially _______English.
12.We are going _______a vacation next weekend.
13.Bianca is going _______Rome this summer for a vacation.
14.I was born _______a Saturday.
15.The train leaves _______5 o'clock, hurry up!
16.It never snows here even _______winter time.
17.Shreya has been living _______India.
18.Blue jacket sounds good _______me.
19.I don't want to go out _______night, it is too cold.
20.The wheels _______the bus go round and round.
B. Fill in the blanks with the correct tenses. Underline the key words if necessary.
1. They _____________________ (build) a new power station at the moment.
2. When I _____________________ (buy) the stamps somebody _____________________ (call)
my name.
3. ‘What time ___________ Kevin __________ (come) ?’ ‘An hour ago.’
4. I did not go to the cinema last night. I _____________________ (be) too tired.
5. Carol ________________ (invite) us to the party but we did not go. We had other things to do.
6. I _____________________ (see) Bridget at the museum when I _____________________ (go)
to the restaurant but she _____________________ (not see) me.
7. ‘Where _________ your parents ____________ (live)?’ ‘In a village near London. They have
always lived there.’
8. She ________________ (speak)English but she _____________________ (not speak) French.
9. Jeff _______________ (be)from London. He _____________________ (live) there all his life.
10. My favourite country ________ (be) Canada. I _____________________ (be) there four times.
11. I _____________________ (never eat) bananas.
12. 'How long ________________________________ (you study) Photography?' 'For one year.'
13. ‘Where are you going on holiday?’ ‘I don't know. We ___________________ (not decide) yet.’
14. Who _____________________ (invent) the washing machine?
15. ‘Where's Jill?’ ‘She ______________________________ (have) lunch at the moment.’
16. ________ Terry _______________________ (work)? No, he is on holiday.
17. Somebody _____________________ (steal) my sunglasses at the swimming pool last week.
18. ________she________________ ( wear) the nice jacket when you saw her?
19. Where _____________________ (be) you yesterday?
20. As you can see, I _____________________ (become) a real London fan already.
C. Choose the correct article: a, an, the or x (no article)
1. I bought _______pair of shoes.
2. I saw _______movie last night.
3. They are staying at _______hotel.
4. Look at _______woman over there! She is a famous actress.
5. I do not like _______basketball.
6. That is _______girl I told you about.
7. _______night is quiet. Let's take a walk!
8. _______price of gas keeps rising.
9. John traveled to _______Mexico.
10. Juan is _______Spanish.
11. I read _______amazing story yesterday.
12. My brother does not eat _______chicken.
13. _______love is such _______beautiful thing.
14. I live in _______apartment. _______apartment is new.
15. I would like _______piece of cake.
16. I was in _______Japanese restaurant. _______restaurant served good food.
17. Sara can play _______guitar.
D. Fill in the blanks using “little” or “few”.
1. There is _______money in the wallet.
2. I’ve got a _______books.
3. My mum has got a _______cigarettes in the packet.
4. I can’t wait for you. I’ve got _______time.
5. Fred has got a _______English books.
6. Brenda has got a_______ few friends.
7. There is _______butter left. We need to buy some.
8. There are _______people at the cinema as the film is not very good.
9. I have got _______magazines. I prefer books.
10. There is a _______pizza in the fridge if you are hungry.
E. Fill in the blanks using “much” or “many”.
1. How _______books did you buy?
2. How _______money do you have
3. How _______did the car cost?
4. How _______apples are there in the basket?
5. How _______times have you been to the dentist?
6. How _______butter do you need?
7. How _______oranges do you want?
8. How _______wine does he drink?
9. How _______girls are there in your class?
10. How _______stamps have you got in your collection?
F. Fill in the blanks using “a/an”, “some”, “any” , “much” or “many”.
1. I ate _______sandwich for lunch.
2. We had _______cake with the tea.
3. I often have _______fried egg for dinner.
4. There aren’t _______pears left. Only two.
5. Would you like _______tea?
6. Don’t eat so _______chocolate or you’ll get fat.
7. I don’t drink _______beer. I don’t like it.
8. There is _______tub of margarine in the fridge.
9. The child put _______sand into the bucket.
10. I can lend you _______money if you need it.
F. Choose the correct answer.
1. Today, _______people who enjoy winter sports is much greater than that of twenty years ago.
A) a number of B) many C) a great deal of D) the number of E) several
2. According to the studies, dolphins, whales and _______other sea creatures use highly
sophisticated navigation systems.
A) any B) a little C) many D) much E) each
3. The dietary habits of a child often have _______to do with that child's eating habits as an adult.
A) little B) whole C) every D) a great amount E) most
4. In the United States of America, there are literacy classes for workers, _______of whom never
graduated from high school.
A) a little B) much C) a good deal D) many E) any
5. In the first_______months of life, an infant learns how to lift its head, how to smile and how to
recognize its parents.
A) many B) a lot of C) the number of D) any E) few
6. Serving_______terms in Congress, Shirley Chisholm became an important United States
politician.
A) plenty B) several C) a lot D) much E) whole
7. Although the language learning abilities of apes have surprised_______scientists, they
generally agree that apes do not progress beyond ---- linguistic abilities of a two-year-old child.
A) few / a B) a little / the C) many / the D) each / a E) much /
the
8. The storm continued for_______of the days when we were in New Orleans, but fortunately
there wasn't_______damage in the city.
A) a few / many B) several / a lot C) all / a little D) most / much E) some /
few
9. Heavy fines and jail sentences have made_______difference in preventing elephant poaching for
their tusks.
A) the number of B) a few C) little D) many E) none
10. Although_______species of fox are reddish in color,_______Arctic fox is often pure white.
A) most / the B) any / the C) a great amount of / an D) all / an E) plenty /
the
G. Circle the correct answer.
1. Very (little / few) people fly just because of terrorist activities.
2. Johnny is a keen player but unfortunately he has (some / few) skills.
3. If we don't move faster, we'll miss our transfer to Munich. There isn't (many / any) time to
waste.
4. Unfortunately, I haven't got (few / much) time for watching TV.
5. You can buy these maps at (any / several) station. They all have them.
6. If you have (plenty / any) questions, I'm ready to answer.
7. I didn't have (much / any) trouble getting the passports. I only had a problem with my photo
because it was an old one.
8. There is (much / little) water left, so drink only if you must.
9. There isn't (many / any) point at all in getting upset about it.
10. (Any / Little) coat will do. It doesn't need to be a raincoat.
