‫بسم هللا الرحمن الرحيم‬

Khartoum International High Standard Schools

English Language – Work Sheet – Grade (8)
Question One: Tenses
Put the verbs between brackets in their correct forms:
1. My friend usually (go) ___________________to the park.
2. If he (come), ___________________I would go with him.
3. What are they doing? They (swim) ___________________
4. They (watch) ___________________TV when I came in.
5. Ahmed (travel) ___________________next Friday.
6. Cotton (grow) ___________________in Nuba mountain every year.
7. Amna (stay) ___________________in Kassala for a week.
8. Iam active, (not be) ___________________I?
9. She (like) ___________________milk but she doesn’t like coffee.
10. Mother (not cook) ___________________yet.
11. Look! The girls (run) ___________________
12. We enjoyed (watch) ___________________the match yesterday.
13. They (already write) ___________________their exercise.
14. Water (boil) ___________________at 100C.
15. They will be happy if you (come) ___________________
16. She (have) ___________________dinner, didn’t she?
17. Juha (have) ___________________toothache since last night.
18. Don’t (write) ___________________now.
19. We (see) ___________________Ali as we were walking.
20. Trees (give) ___________________us shade.
21. They planned (visit) ___________________the museum next week.
22. He got from his camel, tied it and (go) _________to collect the other shoe
23. I would tell him if I (see) ___________________him.
24. __________(do) ___________________she eat pizza every day.
25. Ahmed (not visit) ___________________me yesterday.
Question Two: Language
Draw a circle round the correct answer a, b or c:
1. Kamal is __________boy in the school.
a. shortest b. the shortest c. shorter

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2. I’ve got __________money.
a. few b. little c. many
3. Barsad has got __________ugly nose.
a. a b. the c. an
4. ___________children are my brothers.
a. Those b. This c. That
5. They have worked __________six o’clock.
a. for b. at c. since
6. Ali __________broke his arm is my friend.
a. which b. who c. whose
7. The River Nile has __________source in Lake Victoria.
a. it’s b. it c. its
8. Would you mind __________the window.
a. opening b. open c. to open
9. This ruler is not__________
a. Your b. yours c. you
10. Ten is __________than eleven.
a. lesser b. least c. less
11. Mona has a bracelet, __________she?
a. hasn’t b. doesn’t c. don’t
12. The car __________my father bought is nice.
a. where b. which c. who
13. They have watched TV __________two hours.
a. at b. since c. for
14. I saw __________brother.
a. him b. his c. he
15. The seventh month is __________
a. June b. July c. August
16. What’s the time? 6:30 it’s__________
a. six past half b. half to six c. half past six
17. There isn’t __________dog in my house.
a. any b. a c. some
18. Milk is the drink for children.
a. better b. good c. best
19. What’s__________? It’s money.
a. these b. those c. this

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 20. She studied __________the Sorbone University.
a. in b. at c. on
21. Osman Digna is__________ honest man.
a. a b. the c. an
22. She studied at __________university.
a. an b. the c. a
23. That house Mona __________lives in.
a. who b. which c. where
24. There isn’t __________dust on the table.
a. a b. some c. any
25. She couldn’t speak French, __________she?
a. couldn’t b. can c. could
26. ________two cats on the wall.
a. there’s b. they c. there’re
Question Three: Conjunctions
Join the following. Using the words from the list below:
and – but – or – both – because – although – yet – so – until
1. She went to the doctor ……………….she was sick.
2. Yesterday I was happy ……………….today Iam sad.
3. I was late ……………….I ran.
4. Take your pen ……………….write the exercise.
5. Mother hasn’t cooked ……………….
6. ……………….he was sick, he went to school.
7. Don’t go out ……………….you finish your homework.
8. Which is larger India ……………….Oman?
9. ……………….it was raining, we didn’t go out.
10. We are ……………….teachers.
11. He didn’t wear a coat ……………….it was hot.
12. His enemies wanted to kill him ……………….he escaped.
13. He’s old ……………….he’s still strong.
14. ……………….Amna and Mona are nurses.
15. We can’t go ……………….the rain stops.

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Question Four: Prepositions
Fill in each of the spaces with a word from the list below:
in – on – with – at – from – for – by – under – after – off – into – of

1. We can buy bread ……………….the bakery.

2. There is an orange ……………….my bag.
3. The exams will be ……………….the 6th of March.
4. Mother looks ……………….her children.
5. He is top ……………….his class.
6. They left ……………….Kassala.
7. He slept ……………….a mosquito net.
8. The desk was broken ……………….Ahmed.
9. We hear ……………….our ears.
10. The plane has taken ……………….
11. Water vapour rises ……………….the air.
12. Cheese is made ……………….milk.
13. Vehicles move ……………….lands.
14. at:
good at at seven o’clock
15. on:
on the way on Friday on deck on foot
16. in:
live in in January / summer / zoo in the morning
17. from:
from Sudan / England
18. of:
afraid of a piece / kilo / pair of
19. for:
leave for thank for buy / bought / sell / sold for …….pounds
famous for
20. with:
live with stay with go with tea with milk
21. after:
May comes after April

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Question Five: Rearrange
Put the following words in the correct order to give meaningful sentences:
1. a / How / piece / much / cake / ? / of / is ____________________________
2. twelve / is / Isam / old / years_____________________________________
3. doesn’t / He / apples / like________________________________________
4. walk / grass / Don’t / on / the_____________________________________
5. fever / Ali / a / got / has__________________________________________
6. move / Trains / rails / on ________________________________________
7. school / on / We / to / go / foot ____________________________________
8. from / ? / are / Where / you ______________________________________
9. Amna / taller / me / is /than ______________________________________
10. like / don’t / jam / I ___________________________________________
11. has / Thirty / September / days ___________________________________
12. is / How / father / your / ? ______________________________________
13. mustn’t / You / a / use / knife ___________________________________
14. comes / Komar / India / from ____________________________________
15. my / Hassan / brother / is _______________________________________
Question Six: Opposites
Give the opposites of the following words:
Word Opposite Word Opposite
1.right 13.up
2.empty 14.heavy
3.high 15.win
4.agree 16.kind
5.lazy 17.quick
6.small 18.beautiful
7.clean 19.friend
8.naughty 20.tall
9.wet 21.late
10.warm 22.awake
11.dangerous 23.agree
12.import 24.smooth

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Question Eight: Question Words
Complete the questions to match the answers:
(1) How
1. ______________much is your pen? Five pounds.
2. ______________old are you? 12 years old.
3. ______________many pens have you got? Two pens.
4. ______________far is it from here to Medani? 200 kilos
5. ______________are you? Fine thanks.
6. ______________do/does you / he come to school? By bus / on foot
(2) What
1. ______________is your name? Ahmed.
2. ______________time do you get up? At five o’clock.
3. ______________is Ahmed? A doctor.
4. ______________is he doing? He is playing.
(3) Whose
Whose book is this? It’s Ali’s – It’s my pen – It’s mine
(4) Why
1. ____________are you late? Because the traffic is bad.
2. ____________did you go to Egypt? To see the pyramids.
(5)
1. ____________do you get up? At five o’clock.
2. ____________does he live? In India.
3. ____________is his favourite donkey? The black one.

good Luck
Yassin

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