Review Exercise
1)Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words given in brackets.
a) ………… (learn) English for seven years now. But last year I (b)………… (not work) hard enough for
English, that's why my marks (c) ............. (not be) really that good then. As I want to (d).............
(pass) my English exam successfully next year, I (e) ............(study) harder this term.
2)Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words given in brackets.
During my last summer holidays, my parents (a)…………. (send) me on a language course to London. It
(b)…………….. (be) great and I (c) ........ (think) I (d)………. (enjoy) a lot. Before I (e) ………. (go) to
London, I (f)............ (not enjoy) learning English. But while I (g)…………. (do) the language course, I
(h)...........(meet) lots of young people from all over the world. There, I (i)............ (notice) how
important it (j)…………….. (be) to speak foreign languages nowadays. Now I (k) …………. (have) much
more fun learning English than I (l) ……………..(before) the course.
3)Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words given in brackets.
At the moment. I (a)………………. (revise) English grammar. And I (b)…………….. (begin already) to read
the texts in my English textbooks again. I (c)............ (think) I (d)...... (do) one unit every week. My
exam (e)............. (be) on 15th May, so there (f).......... (not be) any time to be lost. If I (g)......... (pass)
my exams successfully. I (h)......(start) an apprenticeship in September. And after my apprenticeship,
maybe I (i)……………(go) back to London to work there for a while.
4. Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words given in the brackets.
The Supreme Court on 10th December (a)…………………….. (direct) ) educational institutions to adopt a
zero tolerance policy to ragging and (b) ………………. (expel) students who are (c) ……………….. (find)
guilty of maltreating freshers. The apex court (d)……………………. (say) expulsion of offenders should
be the minimum punishment as it (e) …….…………. (be) necessary to end the menace that could lead
to extreme torture and harassment, and sometimes even loss of life.
5. Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words given in the brackets.
Nasa says its robot rover Spirit (a)………………. (discover) a patch of ground that.............(b) …………
(show) evidence of a past environment that would............. (c)...... (has) perfect for microbial life. The
deposits were probably (d)………….. (produce) when hot spring water or steam came into contact
with volcanic rocks. On earth, these are the locations that (e) ............. (tend) to teem with bacteria,
said Nasa scientists.
6. In the following paragraph, one word has been omitted in each line. In your answer sheets,
remember to unite the missing word along with the word that comes before and after it, as shown
below:
Sentences Before Omission After
(a) There a case of a couple
(b) who were through a thick forest for a pilgrimage to a
shrine.
(c) Suddenly, the husband on the path a precious stone.
(d) It shining brilliantly as the sun's rays fell upon it.
(e) He hastily some sand over it with so that his wife was
not tempted.
7. In the following paragraph, one word has been omitted in each line. In your answer sheets,
remember to unite the missing word along with the word that comes before and after it, as shown
below.
Sentences Before Omission After
(a) The animals said, "He cruel, greedy, immoral,
insatiable
(b) and unashamed. He a bad example to the animal
world"
(c) The tiger said, "We not know from where we will get
our next meal.
(d) We no fixed a place to rest. We have nothing.
(e) to round ourselves except our skin"
8. In the following paragraph, one word has been omitted in each line. In your answer sheets,
remember to unite the missing word along with the word that comes before and after it, as shown
below.
Sentences Before Omission After
One day, Krishna approached the guru and said, "Oh
wise
(a) one! We often your eyes filled with tears.
(b) There must be a strong reason for this. Please us.
(c) No act or service can be so holy as joy in our guru's
(d) heart. The guru said, "I reminded of the son whom I
have lost.
(e) Krishna at his feet, saying, "Tell us what happened to
him and where he is."
