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Fill in each blank with the correct word from the
box. Use each word once only |
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(I) |
| swim |
swims |
swam |
swum |
| swimming |
to swim |
could swim |
can swim |
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"Let's go swimming," Ali suggested to his friends.
They all agreed. They headed straight for the river
behind their house. They always swim there when the
weather gets too hot. It was also here that Ali
first learnt
___1___. He had
never ___2___
and was afraid to go into the river. But when he saw
that all his friends ___3___,
he felt ashamed. So he asked his friends to teach
him how to swim. At first he just ___4___
a few strokes. But he practised ___5___
every week and soon, he was able to swim as well as
his friends ! |
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(II) |
| who |
what |
whom |
when |
which |
whose |
where |
how |
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Mother: ___1___
was that on the phone just now, Anne ?
Anne: Oh,
it was Uncle Sam.
Mother:
What did he say ?
Anne: He
was just calling to inform us that he would be
coming to Singapore.
Mother: ___2___
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Anne: At
three o'clock tomorrow. He also told me ___3___
he'll be staying during the visit. Do you know who
is accompanying him here ?
Mother: I
suppose it's one of his new friends. ___4___
one is it ?
Anne: The
one ___5___
you spoke to at the Christmas party last year. His
name is Eddie. |
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(III) |
| was eating |
to eat |
has eaten |
eats |
| ate |
eat |
is eating |
eating |
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"Please give me some money," the boy pleaded with
Jackie. "I want to buy some food ___1___,"
the boy said sadly. Jackie took pity on the boy and
brought him home. He cooked some food for the boy
and watched him as he ___2___
up all the food hungrily. Watching the boy ___3___,
Jackie wondered what had happened to him. After ___4___
his fill, he told Jackie his story. He was an
orphan. He ___5___
scraps from the restaurant nearby when he saw Jackie
and decided to ask for help. Jackie decided to bring
the boy to the orphanage. |
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(IV) |
| reading |
reads |
will read |
had read |
| am reading |
have read |
to read |
shall read |
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I ___1___
a very interesting book at the moment. It is called
The Adventures of Squiggy the Squirrel. This
is the third book I ___2___
this week. Reading is something I love to do. I
started ___3___
when I was four years old and have not stopped
since. My mother also ___4___
whenever she is free. Sometimes, when I have
finished my homework and she has finished her
chores, we read together, sitting side by side. I
love ___5___
together with my mother. |
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(I) 1.
to swim
2. swum 3. could swim 4. swam
5. swimming |
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(II) 1.
Who
2. When 3. where 4. Which
5. whom |
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(III) 1. to eat 2.
ate 3. eat 4. eating 5.
was eating |
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(IV) 1. am reading 2. have read
3. reading 4. reads 5. to
read |
