English Worksheet

Functional Grammar

Q 1. Fill in the blanks with suitable articles.

a) She met with ……………… accident last Wednesday.

b) She saw monkeys, ……………… giraffe and ……………… ape.

c) Our ship crossed ……………… Atlantic Ocean.

d) May I have ……………… cup of coffee and milk?

Q 2. Fill in the blanks with 'is', 'are', 'has', 'have', 'do' or 'does'.

a) The boy ……………… his work carefully.

b) The men ……………… repairing the bridge.

c) I usually ……………… my homework in the evening.

d) Mrs Sharma ……………… our new Headmistress.

e) These pictures ……………… without colours. Those pictures ………………

beautiful colours.

f) ……………… this well and you will get a prize.

g) The book ……………… many new words.

Q 3. Identify the nouns in the following sentences and state the type.

i) The children are going to the cinema.

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ii) The bird lost its freedom when it was caught.

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iii) We saw a troop of monkeys at the Zoo.

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Q 5. Fill in the blanks with “a few”, “much”, “a little” or “a lot of”.

1) There isn’t ……………… sugar but there is ……………… salt.

2) There isn’t ……………… pepper in my soup. Please add …………… more.

3) There is only ……………… dust on the chair. You can still sit on it.

4) Only ……………… of us can speak French.

5) He sipped ……………… water and had ……………… apples.

6) This dish is too spicy for me. There is ……………… chilli and pepper in it.

Q 6. Fill in the blanks with adjectives formed from the words in brackets.

1) This is the only ………………… (sense) thing to do.

2) I had a horrible ………………… (horror) dream last night.

3) How ………………… (height) is that building?

4) What he had done was very ………………… (admire).

5) Andrew was a ………………… (fame) singer.

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