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P.4 ____ Name: _________________( )
A. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the given verbs.
1. She ______________________ the letter yesterday. (write)
2. Jenny ______________________ a lovely doll last week. (buy)
3. Timmy ______________________ while I visited her. (sleep)
4. I ______________________ television when mother came in. (watch)
5. Amy ______________________ the fruit cake tonight. (eat)
6. It ______________________ very hot next month. (be)
7. Tom ______________________ to school by bus every day. (go)
8. The ducks ______________________ at this moment. (swim)
9. Eric ______________________ the homework last night. (not finish)
10. My sister ______________________ a song when I saw her. (sing)
11. She ______________________ while they were singing. (play)
12. Lily ______________________ eating fish. (not like)
13. Listen! The dog ______________________! (bark)
14. He ______________________ cats. (not like)
15. I ______________________ when my brother comes. (eat)
16. Eva can ______________________ a bicycle. (ride)
17. He ______________________ you some money if you ask him. (lend)
18. They ______________________ to Shatin tomorrow. (move)
19. The dog ______________________ when I saw it. (dig)
20. He ______________________ now. (sleep)
21. Peter ______________________ his face daily. (wash)
22. Children ______________________ to school on holidays. (not go)
23. I ______________________ at this moment. (draw)
24. Mother ______________________ back in an hour. (come)
25. The train ______________________ soon. (arrive)
26. It ______________________ very cold last month. (be)
27. They ______________________ to U.S.A. next week. (go)
28. The lazy cat never ______________________ any mice. (catch)
29. Be careful! The car ______________________. (come)
30. I ______________________ the homework later. (do)
B. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the words.
Yesterday, Mr. Chan ____________________ (go) into the classroom. He saw two
pens on the teacher's desk.
'Whose pens are these?' he asked while he ____________________ (hold) the pens
in his hand.
Jack ____________________ (stand) up. 'The longer one __________________(be)
mine, sir. I ____________________ (lose) it two days ago.'
'How about the shorter one?' said Mr. Chan. 'Is it yours, Helen?' 'No, sir,' replied
Helen. 'I never ____________________ (drop) my pens on the floor. It may be Tom's.
Look! He ____________________ (find) his pen.'
'Thank you, Mr. Chan. My mother ____________________ (punish) me if I lose my
pens,' said Tom.
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P.4 ____ Name: _________________( )
C. Fill in the blank with a suitable preposition.
1. The man has a cake _________ his dinner.
2. Pupils have a holiday _________ August.
3. The ship is _________ fire.
4. The birds can fly _________ the sky.
5. Bobby is weak _________ Mathematics.
6. Please fill the plate _________ noodles.
7. The cupboard was made _________ Peter.
8. Mother looks _________ her children.
9. The dress is made _________ Japan.
10. Jack is good _________ English.
11. The restaurant is far _________ our school.
12. Primary 1 students can count _________ one to one hundred.
13. The bowl is _________ the bottom of the cupboard.
14. The dog is running _________ the cat.
15. One _________ my classmates can play tennis.
16. The cat sat _________ in a sofa.
A fire took place _________ the second floor _________ a building. It happened
_________ noon while Tom was sleeping in his room. When he smelt the smoke, he
shouted _________ help. The firemen came _________ save Tom. From then on, Tom
was afraid _________ fire even when somebody lit matches.
D. Fill in the blank with a suitable pronoun.
1. John always sleeps in class. Please wake _________ up.
2. It is not my rubber, it belongs to Ann. It is _________.
3. I visited _________ Grandpa on New Year's Eve.
4. I go to school on foot because _________ is near my home.
5. Sally was sick. Her mother told _________ to take care of herself.
6. My classmates asked me to play with _________.
7. My parents and I will stay at home on Sunday because Aunt Anna will visit
_________.
8. I can't find Amy. Where is _________?
9. Sam has a brother. _________ name is Alex.
10. 'Sally, I can't hear _________. Please come near _________.'
Tom was doing _________ homework in his room. At this time, his sister, Susan
came in.
'Do you need _________ help?' asked Susan.
'No, thank _________ very much,' Tom answered. '_________ can do _________
myself because this is _________ job, not _________.'
Susan was glad to see that _________ brother was so honest.
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P.4 ____ Name: _________________( )
E. Fill in the blank with a, an, the or x.
Jenny is _______ friend of Ada. Ada is _______ European. They live in _______
Kowloon and study in _______ same school. They always go to _______ school
together.
Jenny is _______ honest girl. All teachers like her very much. It is because she
works very hard and always helps _______ classmates.
Ada likes to fly _______ kite in her spare time. On _______ Christmas Day, she
went to _______ Sai Kung with her parents and fly _______ kite for the whole day.
F. Reading Comprehension. Read the following passage carefully.
Peter, Sarah and Ann went to the carnival last month. First they watched a magic
show. The magician showed everyone an empty hat. Then he said some magic words
and a rabbit came out of the hat.
Next they went on the merry-go-round. Peter and Ann rode on the horses. Sarah
rode on the car.
Finally, they went into the house of mirrors. It was very difficult to find the way out.
It took them fifteen minutes to get out of the house. They ate hot dogs and drank lemon
tea. They enjoyed the carnival and took a lot of photographs.
Answer the questions in complete sentences.
1. Where did the children go last month?
____________________________________________________________________
2. Did the magician get a cat out of the hat?
____________________________________________________________________
3. What did the children do after the magic show?
____________________________________________________________________
4. How long did it take to get out of the house of mirrors?
____________________________________________________________________
G. Fill in the blanks with the following words.
How much Whose Who When Which What How many
1. ________________ pen is this? It's Tom's.
2. ________________ is your mother? Mrs Chan.
3. ________________ is heavier, a strawberry or an apple? An apple.
4. ________________ did you go to bed last night? At ten o'clock.
5. ________________ boys are there? Six.
6. ________________ do you weigh? 42 kilograms.
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