TEXT COMPLETION

Practice 1

Kangaroos are mammals. They (1) _____ found only in Australia. Kangaroos are herbivorous.
They (2) _____ to search for food, with the help of powered hind (3) _____. A baby kangaroo is called (4)
______. It (5) ______ in its mother’s pouch.

1. A are B is C were D has

2. A hops B hop C hopped D hopping
3. A leg B legs C arm D hand
4. A joey B kid C calf D cub
5. A stayed B stay C stays D lived

Practice 2

Malaysia is one of the well developed country in Asia today. It got its independence (1) _______
31 August 1957. This year Malaysia (2) _______ its 50 th year (3) _______ independence, and it is going
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to be a very grand (4) ________. This (5) _______ every Malaysian proud of their country.

1. A in B at C on D upon
2. A celebrated B celebrates C celebrate D celebrating
3. A of B off C in D on
4. A celebration B celebrations C celebrating D celebrated
5. A makes B make C made D making

Practice 3

Laknesh, Karim and Yong went for a camp last Friday. They went camping (1) _______ a
riverside. They went with (2) ________ friends. Yong brought a torchlight (3) _________ with him. They
also (4) ________ some canned food. All of (5) ________ worked and helped together while camping.

1. A in B out C by D between
2. A them B they C their D there
3. A along B with C in D among
4. A bring B brought C brings D take
5. A they B their C there D them
Practice 4

Last holidays, my family visited Pulau Pangkor (1) _______ Perak. We went there (2) ________
car. We reached there in (3) ________ afternoon. We parked (4) _________ car in Lumut. After lunch, we
(5) ________ a ferry to Pulau Pangkor. It was a wonderful and memorable holiday.

1. A in B at C on D the
2. A with B in C by D on
3. A the B by C at D -
4. A our B my C your D its
5. A take B takes C taking D took

Practice 5

Last weekend, Mr. Andrew and his wife (1) _______ the Old Folks Home at Cheras. The
residents (2) _______ happy when they reached there. They (3) ________ a few baskets of fruits and a
few boxes of cakes. Besides that, they also (4) ________ some cash. The residents sang songs (5)
_________ played games. They were happy because Mr. Andrew and his wife entertained them.

1. A visited B visit C visits D visiting

2. A was B is C were D have
3. A give B gave C giving D gives
4. A donated B donates C donate D donating
5. A also B and C upon D moreover

Practice 6

Joclyn was walking home (1) ________ school one day. Suddenly, she heard something (2)
_______ from the drain. She looked in the drain. She saw a (3) ______. She took it home. She bathed
and dried the puppy. After that, she (4) _______ the puppy dog’s food and water. Joclyn (5) ________ to
keep it as her pet.

1. A to B from C the D with

2. A mewing B barking C yelling D hooting
3. A pussy B puppy C piglet D joey
4. A gave B giving C give D got
5. A wants B want C wanted D wanting