Answer Key
Part 1 - Grammar
A. Circle the correct answer:
1. Ahmad has a new laptop.
2. We go to the beach every weekend.
3. Sarah bought a new dress for the party last week.
4. There are two dogs in the garden.
5. The children were very happy at the park yesterday.
6. The teacher gave a quiz last week.
7. They will visit their grandparents next Friday.
8. Next year, Fatima will start University!
9. Last night, I watched a thriller movie!
10. The Sahara Desert is the hottest desert in the world.
11. My car is more expensive than my brother’s car; it cost me a
lot of money!
12. The palm tree in our garden is taller than our neighbor’s palm
tree.
13. This movie is the best I have ever watched.
14. Many people think that the worst pizza is pineapple pizza.
15. My sister Dorra is funnier than me; she always tells funny
jokes!
16. January is the coldest month of the year.
17. Fatima thinks that summer is better than winter; she loves
hot weather.
B. Complete the "If" conditional clause sentences:
1. If I finish my homework, I will play video games.
2. The baby will stop crying if we give him his favorite toy.
3. If they call us, we will answer immediately.
4. My mother will bake a cake if we buy the ingredients.
C. Write the negatives for the given sentences:
1. Ali reads books every night.
Ali does not read books every night.
2. We went to the zoo last weekend.
We did not go to the zoo last weekend.
3. They will travel to Qatar tomorrow.
They will not travel to Qatar tomorrow.
4. She is my best friend.
She is not my best friend.
5. The boys were at school yesterday.
The boys were not at school yesterday.
Part 2 - Mechanics
I. Circle the correct answer:
A. Choose the best topic sentence:
b. Picnics are a great way to enjoy weekends.
B. Choose the best title:
a. Summer Fun
C. Choose the best concluding sentence:
a. Bahrain is a great place to live.
D. Choose the sentence which should not be there in this
paragraph:
c. I also like watching movies with my friends.
E. Choose the best supporting sentence:
a. Many people enjoy outdoor picnics.
II. Complete the paragraph using the correct linking words:
I enjoy cooking in my free time. I like trying new recipes and making
delicious meals. _ For example, I make delicious pizza ! I often watch
cooking shows to get new ideas.For example, Top Chef Arabia is my
favourite tv show! _Second___, I enjoy baking cakes and cookies for my
family. __To conclude_, cooking is one of my favourite hobbies.
III. Combine these sentences using the given connector:
1. The ambulance arrived after the accident had happened.
2. She does not have a car, so she will call her brother to take her to
University.
3. I like apples, but I do not like bananas.
4. The children can play outside, or they can stay indoors.