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Prepositions Quiz II (Beginner)

February 12th, 2010 in English Quiz, English for children

Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions.

1.    He has heavily invested ——————- shares.

a)    With
b)    On
c)    In
d)    For

2.    Let’s talk ——————— something else.

a)    With
b)    About
c)    Of
d)    To

3.    I will talk —————– him if you want.

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Special Uses of Some Conjunctions

February 9th, 2010 in English Games, English for children

Since

As a conjunction since means ‘from and after the time when’.

I have never seen him since I left school.
Many things have happened since he died.
We have been living here since I was a boy.
It has been raining since we reached the city.

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Prepositions Quiz (Beginner)

January 23rd, 2010 in English Quiz, English for children

Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. This quiz is aimed at beginner English learners. If you have difficulty finding the correct answers, you may want to go to our lessons on prepositions.

1.    There is a cat ———————- the roof.

a)    On
b)    In
c)    At
d)    To

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Verbs Quiz 2 (Beginner)

January 23rd, 2010 in English Quiz, English for children

Fill in the blanks with suitable verb forms. This quiz is aimed at beginner English learners. If you have difficulty finding the right answers, you may want to refer to our lessons on verbs.

1.    Does she ———————- any children?

a)    Have
b)    Has
c)    Do
d)    Did

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Beginner English Quiz 1

January 14th, 2010 in English for children

Fill in the blanks with suitable nouns, pronouns or verbs.

1.    Mary is my friend. ——————— is very kind.

a)    She
b)    It
c)    They
d)    He

2.    ———————— has four legs and one trunk.

a)    Elephant
b)    An elephant
c)    The elephant
d)    Elephants

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Verbs Quiz 1

January 11th, 2010 in English Quiz, English for children

Fill in the blanks with appropriate form of the verb

1.    The children are ——————— in the park.

a)    Play
b)    Plays
c)    Playing
d)    Played

2.    I ——————— writing a letter.

a)    Am
b)    Is
c)    Are
d)    Have

3.    We ——————- waiting for them.

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Animals and Their Babies

January 9th, 2010 in English for children, Vocabulary

1.    I am a baby bear. What am I called?

a)    Calf
b)    Cub
c)    Kit
d)    Pup

2.    I am a baby cat. What am I called?

a)    Calf
b)    Cub
c)    Kitten
d)    Kid

3.    I am a baby cow. What am I called?

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Personal Pronouns Quiz

January 9th, 2010 in English for children

Fill in the blanks with suitable personal pronouns.

1.    John is my student. ———————– is very intelligent.

a)    He
b)    She
c)    They
d)    It

2.    Alice is my sister. —————————- lives abroad.

a)    He
b)    She
c)    They
d)    It

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Cries of Animals

January 9th, 2010 in English for children, Vocabulary

1.    I can gibber. Tell me who am I?

a)    Ape
b)    Horse
c)    Donkey
d)    Cow

2.    I can drone. Who am I?

a)    Bee
b)    Beetle
c)    Pigeon
d)    Crow

3.    I can bray. Who am I?

a)    Ape
b)    Ass
c)    Horse
d)    Pig

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Correct Use of Nouns and Pronouns Part II

December 29th, 2009 in English for children

Sometimes a group of words containing a plural noun represents a single object. For example, the title of a book or a film may contain a plural noun. In such cases a singular verb is necessary.

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is my favourite book.

Some expressions take singular verbs