SEMINAR UPANISHAD

ENGLISH UPSR 2012

Choose the most suitable answer. 1. The chef uses a pair of ____ to cut the fish. A. B. C. D. knife cutlery sword scissors 6. Either Joe ______ Sam knows where Sally lives. A. B. C. D. or nor either neither

2. Snakes are ______. 7. He said he not sure, he _______ leave tomorrow. A. B. C. D. mammals reptiles herbivores amphibians A. B. C. D. could might would should

3. He hurts his thigh _____. 8. ________ in the pool is his favorite pastime. A. B. C. D. link nails skin muscles A. B. C. D. Crying Smiling Working Swimming

4. He did ______ work than his friend. A. B. C. D. no more much a little 9. _____ Himalaya is _______ highest mountain in ______ world. A. B. C. D. The athe -thethe Thethe Thethethe

5. She finished the cooking by ______ late last night. A. B. C. D. her herself himself themselves

10. The ski resorts are usually crowded. There are many people_______ skiing. A. B. C. D. enjoy that enjoying who enjoy who enjoying

11. I __________________ tv when the telephone rang. A. B. C. D. watched was watching are watching were watching

17. What shall we do tonight? How about _______ a film? A. B. C. D. to see seeing see sew

12. I'm afraid I'm not hungry. I've _______ eaten lunch. A. B. C. D. yet still already not

18. ______ you ever _____ to Hollywood? A. B. C. D. Didgo Havegone Aregone Howgo

19. Have you finished your homework _____? 13. My mother never let me __________ late when I was a child. A. B. C. D. stay up to stay up staying up stayed A. B. C. D. already yet still -

20. Jack is really _________ history, especially Japanese history. A. B. C. D. interesting in interested on interested in interested to

14. I thought he is still on ______bed, but he just out from ______ bathroom. A. B. C. D. thethe - ... inin - ...the

21. These images ___________________ by an artist named Phil Thomsen. A. B. C. D. were photographed photographed photographs was captured

15. There was ______ knock on ______ door. A. B. C. D. aa athe thethe thea

16. My mother is reading _______ newspaper. A. B. C. D. todays a todays this todays the todays

22. If I ______ you, I would wait a while to begin investing. A. B. C. D. was are were am

23. ______ those men are handsome. A. B. C. D. Every Everyone All Each

29. We saw our teacher _____ down the street. A. B. C. D. to run running ran run

24. He found his watch _______ his papers on his desk. A. B. C. D. among between in beside

30. I wonder if _______ yet. A. B. C. D. has the letter arrived the letter has arrived has arrived the letter have the letter has arrived

25. Would you mind ___________ me a hand this morning? A. B. C. D. give giving to give gave

31. Do you really want to __________ that meeting until tomorrow? A. B. C. D. put off put until put on put beside

26. I enjoyed _______ with your brother. A. B. C. D. travel to travel travelled travelling

32. I'm hungry! Just a moment, I ______ you a sandwich. A. B. C. D. 'll make 'm going to make 'm making ll made

27. If she ________ he was coming, she would have prepared the guest room. A. B. C. D. knew had known have known known

33. We saw our teacher _____ down the street. A. B. C. D. to run running ran run

34. I enjoyed _______ with your brother. A. B. C. D. travel to travel travelled travelling

28. She ______ me she wanted to come. A. B. C. D. said says told tell

35. The car was parked directly _____ the diner. A. B. C. D. before preceding ahead of in front of

41. Yes, that is the woman ______ horse almost trampled her! A. B. C. D. that who whose -

36. I saw _____ of my friends. A. B. C. D. no one nobody no none 42. Would you like me to _________ the children next week? A. B. C. D. look into look at look after looked

37. He will meet you ______________to the station at seven o'clock. A. B. C. D. front of next in front of beside

43. I missed the train, so I _________ take the one after. A. B. C. D. must to had to must have must

38. If you want to be healthy, you _________ smoke. A. B. C. D. must not to don't have to shouldn't -

44. Ten thousand dollars ___ a lot of money. A. B. C. D. is are were was

39. He's _________politics. A. B. C. D. boring by interested by bored by interested in

45. We were caught ____ a shower on our way home. A. B. C. D. in with at by

40. Where was Jack yesterday? - I don't know. He_______ seeing the doctor. A. B. C. D. might have been might was would have been

46. _______________ I didn't really want to eat all the cookies, I just couldn't help myself. A. B. C. D. Let me to explain! Let me explain! I explain!

47. If she _________ about his financial situation, she would have helped him out. A. B. C. D. had known knew would have known have known

53. The sun ______ at 9 last night. A. B. C. D. sat setted set was setting

48. I'll be _______ their cat while they are away on holiday. A. B. C. D. looking into looking at looking after looking over

54. When I _____ to Mary, she was picking some flowers in her garden. A. B. C. D. speaking to speak speak spoke

49. He made his children _____ their homework every afternoon. A. B. C. D. to do doing do study

55. Despite ___________ hard, he failed the exam. A. B. C. D. he studied studied studying study

50. The test was _____ difficult, she had problems finishing it on time. A. B. C. D. such so as a

56. That room ____________ for a meeting this afternoon. A. B. C. D. is used is being used using used

51. By the time she arrives, we ______ our homework. A. B. C. D. finish will finish will have finished finished

57. We _______ play tennis every day when we were young. A. B. C. D. used to would to were playing were used to play

58. If I __________ you, I would get a better job. 52. She _________ lunch by the time we arrived. A. B. C. D. finished had finished was finished finishing A. B. C. D. was are were am

59. He'll give you a call as soon as he _______. A. B. C. D. arrives will arrive is going to arrive is arriving

66. That is the man ________ grandfather founded Kentucky Root Beer. A. B. C. D. who whose that

60. I really didn't want to come last night. _____ A. B. C. D. So did I. Neither I did. Neither did I. 67. I could hardly ___________ the ship in the distance. A. B. C. D. see out make through make out -

61. Do you think he knows what ________? A. B. C. D. he wants does he want wants he

68. Look at those clouds! It ___________ rain. A. B. C. D. 's going to will shall -

62. I think San Francisco is ______ exciting _____ New York. A. as ... than B. as .... so C. as ... as D. 63. Why are your hands so dirty? - Well, I _______ in the garden. A. B. C. D. have worked have been working worked was working

69. _______, we won't have much to talk about. A. B. C. D. If not he comes Unless he comes Since he comes -

70. He has _____ interest in continuing the project. A. B. C. D. any not any no not

64. We were fortunate enough to visit the Grand Canyon. It has _____. A. B. C. D. beautiful scenery that is much many beautiful landscapes many beautiful sceneries much beautiful scenery

71. Where do you think Jane was yesterday? - She _______ at home. A. B. C. D. must be must have been must go

65. We were _____ after all the hard work. A. B. C. D. wear out outworn weary out worn out

72. Matthew told me he ___________ come the next day. A. B. C. D. is going to will was going to -

78. She wished she __________ the new car. A. B. C. D. bought would buy had bought has buy

73. He drove the car __________ the garage and left for work. A. B. C. D. out of out into -

79. Fiestas ____________ in Cologne, Germany for many years now. A. B. C. D. have been made have been making have made -

74. John ______________ a fortune when his great uncle passed on. A. B. C. D. came along came into came through came to

80. I think you ___________ see a doctor. A. B. C. D. should better to ought had better -

81. You'll be leaving for Tokyo soon, _______? 75. Unfortunately, Peter has ______ friends in Tacoma. A. B. C. D. a few a lot few fewer A. B. C. D. aren't you will you won't you -

82. ______ the last market session the Dow Jones dropped 67 points. A. B. C. D. During While For -

76. 'I will finish that project soon.' - Ken said he ________ finish that project soon. A. B. C. D. were would will -

83. The children in that class ______ nine years old. A. B. C. D. has are have -

77. In his position _____ managing director, he is responsible for more than 300 employees. A. B. C. D. like as so

84. How ___________ to work? A. B. C. D. you go go you do you go

85. Do you like watching tv ? Yes, I ___ A. B. C. D. like like watching do -

92. He's got _______ interesting stories. A. B. C. D. any some a lot -

86. ____________ to dinner tonight? A. B. C. D. Does he come Will he come Is he coming -

93. I think the first painting was __________ than the other one. A. B. C. D. better gooder good best

87. Id like to make _____ with you. 94. I went to the bakery's _____ buy some bread. A. B. C. D. friend a friend the friend friends A. B. C. D. for to in order to -

88. Study hard, _____ you will fail the test. A. B. C. D. And Unless If Or

95. This book is ______. A. B. C. D. him he's his -

89.______ to come to dinner with us? A. B. C. D. Do you like Would you like Like you Shall you

96. We have our English lesson _____ Fridays. A. B. C. D. in at on next

90. What film ______ we see? (asking for a suggestion) A. B. C. D. want will shall could

97. Let's meet ___ four o'clock this afternoon. A. B. C. D. on at in -

98. Do you think ___________ ? A. B. C. D. does he know what he wants he knows what he wants he knows what does he want what he wants he knows

91. Do you want _________ to dinner tomorrow? A. B. C. D. come to come coming came

99. My house is as ______ as your house. A. B. C. D. big bigger biggest the biggest

105. I enjoy his books because he writes so ______. A. B. C. D. good better well best

100. Mary's house is _____ the hair salon. Do you think you can find it?
A. B. C. D.

106. It is already 3 o'clock. Can you _____ time to catch the bus?
A. B. C. D.

along near to against next to

make it in have enough make in have it in

101. We _____ a wonderful dinner yesterday evening.

A. B. C. D.

107. How _______________? He is quite tall and handsome. A. B. C. D. does he look does he look like does he seem -

have had haved had having

102. The burning stick was very hot. He let _____ just in time.
A. B. C. D.

108. She looks _____ than she is. A. B. C. D. Much younger Very younger More young More younger

alone it go alone it go of it go it

103. We saw _____ wild animals while on vacation.

A. B. C. D.

quite a few quite much quite some quite many

104. I'm hungry! Just a moment, I ____________ you a sandwich. A. B. C. D. 'll make 'm making make