Grade 10: Worksheet 5

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WORKSHEET 5

GRADE 10

Name: Class: Date: Checked by:

SECTION A. READING AND UNDERSTANDING


London Marathon Runners
Emmanuel Mutai and Mary Keitany completed a Kenyan double
as they won the men’s and women’s races at the 2018 London
Marathon.
Mutai raced to a London record of two hours four minutes and
39 seconds,while Keitnay won in 2:19.19,the fourth fastest
women’s marathon ever.
Russian defending champion Liliya Shobukhova was the
women’s runner –up.
‘I’m happy with the result,since I came to run in London,I was the fourth, second and the first one. It’s
a fantastic achievement for my career.’
Ethopian Aberu Kebede,last year’s winner of the men’s race, he could only manage a ninth placed for
finish.
Great Britains’s Jo Pavey came through in a time of 2: 28.24,the seventh fastest time by a British
Olympic qualifying time.
Team-mate Louise Damen,the second British athlete across the line,was also inside the qualifying
time 2:30.00.

PART I. Read the text and write if the below statements are ‘true(T) or false’(F)
1.Emmanuel Mutai broke the record for the fastest running time for London marathon ______
2.The female winner finished the race before the male winner. ______
3.The female runner up is extremely dissappointed that she didn’t win. ______
4.The winner of last year’s London Marathon came within the top five. ______
5.Two female British athletes have qualified for the Olympics. ______

SECTION B. VOCABULARY IN CONTEXT


PART II - Choose the appropriate adjective.
1.She is laid-back/charming and very pretty girl.
2.He is a talented/cheerful athlete who competes nationally and internationaly.
3. ‘I made a promise’, Jonny said,his tone boring/confident once again.
4. Our manager’s an easygoing/serious person,she never gets angry.
5.The school aims to educate children in funny/caring environment.

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PART III : Circle all the correct answers.


1.Which of these you do ?
a) homework b) sentence c)cake

2-Which of these can you read?


a) piano b) contract c) novel

3-Which of these can you catch ?


a) party b) bus c) plan

4-Which of these you make ?


a) plan b) homework c) sport

PART IV: Match the phrases with their halves

1. make a. an hour blindfolded -----------

2. spend b. a car ------------

3. climb c. a fire ------------

4. drive d. a tree ------------

SECTION C. USE OF ENGLISH


PART V: Complete the sentences with Present Perfect or Simple Past Tense.
1.Things(change)………………. a great deal at Coltech,Inc. When we first (start)…………….working
here three years ago,the company (have,only)………………….six employees.Since then ,we
(expand)………….to include more than 2000 full-time workers.

2.I (tell)………………. him to stay on the path while he was hiking,but he (wander)………….off into
the forest and (be)……………bitten by a snake.

3.Listen Donna! I don’t care if you (miss)…………… the bus this morning. You (be)……………….late
to work to many times.You are fired!

4. How sad ! George (dream)………………of going to California before he died,but he didn’t make
it.He(see,never)…………the ocean.

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PART VI : Fill in the blanks with ‘a ,an,the or ……(leave blank)

1. I have just had……………great idea.

2. Columbus was one of………..first people to across……. Atlantic………….

3. British drink too much tea.

4. Thames flows into………..North Sea.

5. Judith earns €2000 month.

6. Dancing is more ………..intresting activity than reading.

7. As……………..captain of…………ship I have ……………complete authority

8. ………..people we met on………..holiday in……………. North of England came from USA.

9. What’s on …………………..TV today?

10. He was doing eighty miles…………….hour on………………motorway.

PART VII: Fill in the blanks with Present Perfect Tense auxiliary verb

1. Mike ___ brought the pizza.Let's eat it immediately.I'm very hungry.

2. I ___ finished washing the dishes yet. Can somebody help me,please?

3. We ___ bought the TV yet.We can't decide which one to buy.

4. Clara's bus ___ arrived at the bus station yet because of the heavy rain.

5. ___ you ever wanted to ride on an elephant? It sounds exciting.

6. People _______ always wanted to earn more and more money since it was invented.

7. The weather ______ been terrible since Monday. It's snowy and cold.

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8. Peter _______ worked as a policeman for more than 25 years.

9. Samuel ______ started writing his new novel yet. He hasn't got any time.

10. The cat ______ eaten anything since yesterday morning. I'll give her food.

11. What ________ the students done to the classroom? The door is broken.

12. Jack and Pam ______ been to a foreign country before. They look excited.

13. Rachel ______ just come home from the shopping center. She looks tired.

14. They ______ sent the dishwasher I bought last week yet. I'll complain about it.

15. Helen ______ finished doing her homework yet. She can't come out with you.

SECTION D: WRITING

PART VIII: Write a short passage about someone you have admired some time. Include; how

long you have known them what you admire about them

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