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The document consists of various exercises focused on articles, nouns, comparisons of adjectives, and tenses in English grammar. It includes fill-in-the-blank questions for articles and quantifiers, as well as tasks for changing singular nouns to plural forms and practicing verb tenses. The exercises aim to enhance understanding and application of grammatical rules.

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The document consists of various exercises focused on articles, nouns, comparisons of adjectives, and tenses in English grammar. It includes fill-in-the-blank questions for articles and quantifiers, as well as tasks for changing singular nouns to plural forms and practicing verb tenses. The exercises aim to enhance understanding and application of grammatical rules.

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Fill in the blanks with ‘a’ , ‘an’ or ‘the’ where necessary. Put ‘-‘ when no article is
needed.

1. Cheryl has _____ pet hamster named Sammy.


2. Mrs Kumar uses _____ brush and ______ dustpan to dust the
ashes from the table.
3. _______ new sofa set over there costs about two thousand
ringgit.
4. After _____ earthquake, the villagers set about rebuilding their
homes.
5. Mini gave _______ old beggar sitting outside the market
_______ five-ringgit note.
6. ______ man who walked into ________ headmaster’s office just
now is a health inspector.
7. I left ______ brown envelope in one of _______ drawers last
night.
8. Of all ______ badminton players in our school team, Kenny is
______ best.
9. Grace has ______ uncle and ______ aunt who live in ______
Canada.
10. My father bought a car five years ago. _____ car is still in
very good condition now.
11. Which is ______ quickest route from _____ Lumut to _____
Ipoh railway station.
12. There was ______ accident in front of ______ Apex
supermarket this morning.
13. Anusha fell down ______ stairs and broke her left arm.
14. Alice met ______ European lady when she was travelling on
_____ train to Singapore.
15. The _______ Nile is the longest river in the world.
16. The girl could play _______ piano well at the age of six.
17. ______ frog is an amphibian.
18. We go to _______ cinema very often.
19. Do you like to play ______ volleyball or _____ basketball?
20. I usually have ____ milk and ___ bread for ____ breakfast.

Nouns
A) Change the singular nouns in the brackets to plural
form where necessary.
1. All living things need __________ (air) and __________

(water).
2. There are a lot of dried __________ (leaf) under those

__________ (tree).

3. Put a little bit of __________ (salt) in the soup for

better taste.

4. Taking too much __________(sugar) would cause

diabetes.

5. There are many __________ (child) who suffer from

obesity in Malaysia because they eat too much

__________ (food) that is rich in __________ (fat).

6. She gets a lot of up-to-date ____________ (information)

from the internet.

7. There are many __________ (table) and __________

(chair) in the classrooms.

8. Put all the __________ (knife) in the drawer so that

those __________ (kid) could not get them.

B) Fill in the blanks with ‘a few’, ‘a little’ or ‘any’.


1. Can you buy me ________ bunches of grapes from

the fruiterer at the market?


2. There isn’t ________ chili sauce left in the bottle.

3. Encik Mahmud rears ________ ducks on his farm.

4. I need ________ more black pepper for the steak.

5. My brother bought __________stamps at the post

office yesterday.

6. There is ________ juice in this glass but there isn’t

________ in that one over there.

7. Is there _________ water in the kettle?

Comparison of adjectives
A: One syllable
Positive 原级 Comparative 比较级 Superlative 最高级
big 大 bigger 更大的 biggest 最大的
brave
busy
clever
cold
cruel
dirty
easy
fat
funny
hard
heavy
hot
large
lazy
lucky
naughty
nice
red
rich
simple
soon
tall
thin
ugly
weak

B. Two syllables
Positive 原级 Comparative 比较级 Superlative 最高级
beautiful
careful
comfortable
difficult
expensive
famous
handsome
intelligent

C: Irregulary
Positive 原级 Comparative 比较级 Superlative 最高级
good
bad
far
little
much
many
far

Tenses
A） Simple present tense
1) The moon _______ (come) out at night.
2) My grandparents usually ______ (go) for a stroll in the park
after having dinner.
3) My parents ________ (celebrate) their wedding anniversary
every year.
4) Nicholas ______ (play) squash very well.
5) A turkey ______ (gobble).
6) The children ______ (take) the bus to school early in the
morning.
7) Mr. Ding ______(donate) a lot of money to charity every
month.
8) A greengrocer is a person who ______ (work) in a store
selling fruits and vegetables.
9) Darren _______ (cycle) to the library every Friday evening.

10) I sometimes ______ (write) letters to my cousin in

Australia.

11) My brother often ______ (watch)documentary films on

television.

12) A horse ______ (neigh).

13) Stars ______ (twinkle) in the sky at night.

14) The security guards ______ (lock) the front gate at five

o’clock every evening.

15) I _____ (love) surfing the Internet during my free time.

Simple Past Tense

1) The train _______ (leave) the Kuala Lumpur railway station


at noon.
2) It ______ (rain) heavily for several hours in our village
yesterday.
3) Arif accidentally ______ (cut) his finger this afternoon.
4) The little girl ______ (draw) a picture of a flower just now.
5) We ______ (hang) the portraits on the wall ten minutes
ago.
6) Mr Krishnan ______ (throw) away the old furniture last
month.
7) I ______ (sleep) for nine hours because I was very tired.
8) The workers _____ (tear) down the old building last year.
9) My mother _____ (add) some salt into the soup and ______
(stir) it.
10) The burglar ______ (break) into the house and ______
(steal) the jewellery.

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