EXERCISES FOR 7TH GRADERS PREPARING THEIR END OF TERM TEST 2008

I. Put the definite/indefinite article where necessary:

1. _____ Games are good for health.

2.He went to Beijing for ______Olympic Games.

3. ____ Cats I breed are all Siamese.

4. ____ Cats are intelligent animals.

5. Have you lost _____ money I gave you?

6. The children rode_____elephant when they visited the zoo.

7. They are going to get ____designer to design their new house.

II. Put the commas of non defining clauses where necessary.

1. The horse that I selected won the race.

2. John whose wife is ill cannot come to the party.

3. The son who works in the office is twenty-two.

4. The eldest son who is in the army is twenty-four.

5. Here is the chair which is worth $70.

6. Lake Windermere which is 10 miles long is the longest lake in England.

III. Complete these sentences with the correct time sequence.

1. If John hadn't shown me the way, I_______________________

2. If you hadn't called me, I ______________________________

3. They ____________________, if they had known how.

4. The soldiers ______________________, if they had been given clear orders.

5. If the students________________________, they would have passed their examinations

6. We would have played the tennis match, if it ________________________(not rain)

ANSWERS:

I. 1.nothing 2.the 3.the 4.nothing 5.the 6.an 7.a

II. 1.nothing 2.,whose wife, 3.nothing 4.,who is in the army, 5.nothing 6.,which is 10 miles long,

III. 1.would have not arrived here. 2.would have missed the TV show. 3.would have helped us

4. would have fought better. 5. had studied harder. 6. hadn't rained.

I'll try to send some more exercises later tonight. Bye! Sam the Ham