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1:Draw a circle round the letter of the best answer a, b, c or d:

1. Hassan ………………in 1991.
a. is born b. born c. were born d. was
born
2. She ………………her homework when I arrived at home.
a. is doing b. did c. was doing d. does
3. We have jus ………………our exam.
a. finished b. finishing c. finish d. shall
finish
4. If Ali ……………to Dinder National Park, he would see wild
animals. a. travelled b.
travels c. will travel d. could travel
5. Every day she ………………by bus.
a. came b. come c. comes d. will
come
6. Be quiet please. we ………………
a. reading b. read c. shall read d. are
reading
7. Next week we ………………to the Youth Palace.
a. go b. shall go c. went d. have
gone
8. He usually enjoys ………………TV.
a. watching b. watches c. are watched d.
watched
9. The classroom ………………by the woman every day.
a. is cleaned b. cleans c. are cleaned d. cleaned
10. We ………………the moon last night.
a. seen b. saw c. have seen d. shall
see
11. …………….Ahmed written his exercises yet?
a. Did b. Does c. Has d. Have

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 12. She speaks English, ………………?
a. does she b. isn’t she c. don’t she d. doesn’t
she
13. They have finished work, ………………?
a. have they b. haven’t they c. don’t they d. did
they
14. Khartoum ………………the capital of the Sudan.
a. was b. is c. are
15. I like ………………Koran.
a. recite b. to reciting c. to recite
16. What are the boys doing? They ……………… ‘Belli’
a. playing b. will play c. are playing
17. We usually ………………sandwiches for breakfast.
a. eat b. eats c. ate
18. The police saw the thief while ………………he through the
window. a. was jumping
b. jumped c. jump
2:Put the verbs between brackets in their correct forms:
1. They …………………………(come) next week.
2. We want ………………………… (go) to the park now.
3. If it ………………………… (rain) I’ll stay in and watch TV.
4. I usually ………………………… (listen) to Radio Omdurman.
5. A nurse usually ………………………… (work) in hospital.
6. We ………………………… (watch) TV when they came
yesterday.
7. The pupils are not in the classroom.
They……………………… (play) in the garden now.
8. This desk ………………………… (break) just now.
9. Last year Sami ………………………… (visit) Al Haram.
10. They ………………………… (be) waiting since 8 o’clock.
11. Jiha ………………………… (like) 7up, does he?
12. We enjoyed ………………………… (listen) to music
yesterday.
13. My father usually ………………………… (listen) to the radio.

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 14. Khartoum ………………………… (be) the capital of the
Sudan.
15. Our parents ………………………… (arrive) next week.
16. Nadia ………………………… (watch) TV now.
17. He ………………………… (get) there in time if he took a
taxi.
18. You ………………………… (do) your homework, have you?
19. I didn’t ………………………… (take) your book.
20. Salma ………………………… (not drink) milk every day.
21. They ………………………… (buy) a new car last month.
22. We ……………………… (see) Omer while we were going to
school.
23. We ……………………… (watch) TV when they visited us
yesterday.
24. Osman ………………………… (receive) a letter just now.
25. You ………………………… (be) sorry if you don’t come.
26. She ………………………… (clean) the room everyday, does
he?
27. They aren’t at home now. They ……………………… (be) at
school.
28. The sun ………………………… (set) in the west.
29. We planned ………………………… (spend) our holiday in
Cairo.
30. Hassan’s parents ………………………… (arrive) last Friday.
31. My car ………………………… (make) in Japan.
32. Take care! The ladder ………………………… (fall)
3:Draw a circle round the letter of the correct answer a, b or c:
1. This is the man ………………..car was stolen.
a. whose b. who c. which
2. He is not afraid ………………..dogs.
a. of b. from c. off
3. She has a car, ………………..she?
a. hasn’t b. isn’t c. doesn’t
4. He helped us with ………………..work.
a. ours b. us c. our

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5. Reem is not here. She is ………………..home.
a. at b. in c. of
6. The boy ………………..leg was broken, was taken to hospital.
a. whose b. who c. which
7. There isn’t any ………………..
a. cheese b. car c. trees
8. Al Gadaref has a problem ………………..drinking water.
a. of b. with c. in
9. Concord is the ………………..plane in the world.
a. faster b. fastest c. most fast
10. Is this the house ………………..you live?
a. which b. what c. where
11. I’d like ………………..Pepsi.
a. few b. any c. some
12. Ahmed is taller ………………..his father.
a. from b. than c. of
13. Soap ………………..in different shapes.
a. is sold b. sold c. sells
14. Show ………………..your hands.
a. I b. my c. me
15. ………………..children are in class three.
a. That b. These c. This
16. Jam is made ………………..fruit.
a. of b. with c. from
17. How ………………..is it from here to Kosti? 150 kilometres.
a. much b. far c. many
18. ……………….I bring you some water?
a. Would b. Should c. Shall
19. There is ………………..university in Al Gadaref.
a. a b. an c. the
20. We travelled to Kosti ………………..road.
a. by b. on c. with
21. ………………..trees were planted last year.
a. There b. Theirs c. These
22. Ibn Battuta wrote ………………..the places he visited.
a. for b. about c. to

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 23. My father is not pleased ………………..me.
a. with b. from c. about
24. We have ………………..English lesson every day.
a. any b. an c. some
25. Mother take care ………………..their children.
a. at b. after c. of
26. There aren’t ………………..trees in the house.
a. any b. some c. much
27. That is Ameira. Can you see ………………..
a. her b. she c. hers
28. She is ………………..airhostess.
a. the b. a c. an
29. A teacher is someone ………………..teaches children.
a. whose b. whom c. who
30. People ………………..with their tongues.
a. smell b. taste c. touch
31. Please, shut ………………..windows.
a. there b. those c. that
32. You like burger, ………………..you?
a. don’t b. do c. aren’t
33. We haven’t seen you ………………..three weeks.
a. from b. for c. since
34. I don’t agree ………………..you.
a. to b. with c. in
35. My book was taken ………………..someone.
a. with b. off c. by
36. My friends tell me ………………..their countries.
a. about b. with c. of
37. Adam is ………………..Western Sudan.
a. from b. at c. over
38. Mothers take care ………………..their children.
a. at b. for c. of
4:Write each of these words in the correct place in the following
sentences:

in – by – from – for – of – at

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 1. He is afraid ……………………..dogs.
2. Nyala is ……………………..Western Sudan.
3. This book is written ……………………..Atayib Salih.
4. Father is ……………………..home now.
5. Iam studying ……………………..the examinations.
6. Maradona is ……………………..Argentina.
5:Find the missing letter and write the word correctly:
1. Mosque—toes cause malaria. (……………………)
2. Aug—st is the eighth month. (……………………)
3. A telegram is a short mes—age (……………………)
4. Captain Ali and his cr—w welcomed the passengers.
(……………………)
5. We wash with so—p and water. (……………………)
6. He said good b—e to his friends. (……………………)
7. An engineer desi—ns things. (……………………)
8. Ahmed and his friend played table ten—is (……………………)
9. He went to a pu—lic telephone. (……………………)
10. Si—ns help drivers to drive safely. (……………………)
11. A nurse looks after pa—ients. (……………………)
12. To fight malaria we have to dra—n water. (……………………)
13. My fav—urite sport is swimming. (……………………)
14. I met Ali an –our ago. (……………………)
15. Bacter—a are smallest living organisms. (……………………)
16. I have got two e—es. (……………………)
17. We lo—e our parents. (……………………)
18. Some bags are made of pl—tic. (……………………)
19. Omer is tall and t—in. (……………………)
20. She is married. Her h—sband is a doctor. (……………………)
21. We –nesday is the fifth day of week. (……………………)
22. Girls wear sk—rts. (……………………)
23. There are seven days in a we—k. (……………………)
24. Mosquitoes cause mal—ria. (……………………)
6:Fill the spaces below with one word from the following list:

food – stamps – delicious – off – protect – journey – out – through

Wings – tells

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 1. Mother cooks …………………………..food.
2. Hats ………………………..our heads from the heat of the sun.
3. Mohammed Al Clay knocked Tayson………………………..
4. Grandmother ………………………..interesting stories.
5. My favourite ………………………..is chicken.
6. The River Nile flows ………………………..the Sudan.
7. Birds have………………………..
8. The ………………………..to Juba took 3 hours.
9. You can buy ………………………..at the post office.
10. The referee’s whistle went ………………………..to end the
match at 2-4

suitcases – forward – deck – product – shapes – independent – dries up

soil – trip – through
1. The River Atbara ………………………..in summer.
2. Cotton is an important Sudanese………………………..
3. We went on an enjoyable ………………………..by a steamer.
4. Passengers carry ………………………..when they travel.
5. Ship sail ………………………..Suez Canal.
6. We look ………………………..to seeing you.
7. Soap is found in different………………………..
8. Cranes are found on ………………………..of some ships.
9. Sudan became an ………………………..country in 1956.
10. Trees protect the ………………………..from erosion.

among – friendly – on – dustbin – sail – receiver

1. The holiday will be ………………………..the 15th of March.

2. Pick up the ………………………..and dial the number.
3. Ships ………………………..on water.
4. Last year I met ………………………..people.
5. There is a lion ………………………..the trees.
6. We must put litter in………………………..
7:Rearrange the following words to make meaningful sentences:
1. grow trees / time / to / along /
take………………………………………….

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2. works / air port / in / he /
an………………………………………………….
3. listen / the / I / radio / to / want /
to………………………………………….
4. car / don’t / here / your /
stop………………………………………………..
5. bread / I / can / where /
buy / ?.........................................................................
6. made / paper / are / of /
books………………………………………………..
7. different / sold / soap / shapes / in /
is………………………………………
8. around / don’t / litter /
throw…………………………………………………
9. to / drives / A bus / work / driver /
people…………………………………...
10. makes / ill / people /
malaria………………………………………………..
11. my / every day / I / teeth /
clean…………………………………………….
12. heart / smoking / causes /
disease…………………………………………..
13. comes / Sudan / from / Ohaj /
Eastern……………………………………..
14. cheese / doesn’t / want /
he…………………………………………………
15. Medani / They / car / to /
travelled………………………………………….
16. For / is / writing / a / used /
pen…………………………………………….
17. Football / watching / I / matches /
enjoy…………………………………..
18. Saw / animals / he /
wild……………………………………………………
19. Are / every where / found /
Bacteria……………………………………….

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 20. People / defenses / a court of law / a lawyer /
in……………………………
8:Jion the sentence using the following words:

where – but – in spite of – than – although

1. …………………of his illness he went to school.
2. Is this house …………………you live?
3. ………………….he is ill, he went to school.
4. Those shoes are nice …………………expensive.
5. He speaks English better …………………his sister.

but – and – although – because

1. He is lazy …………………Iam not.
2. He isn’t wearing a coat …………………it is cold.
3. We couldn’t catch the bus …………………we were late.
4. My room is big, nice …………………comfortable.

but – so – although – and – because

1. Malaria is a dangerous disease …………………we must fight it.

2. …………………..the bus didn’t come, we walked to the school.
3. Ships carry people …………………goods.
4. …………………..they played hard. They didn’t win the match.
5. I asked him …………………he didn’t answer.

but – so – although – and – yet

1. He is very old …………………he can’t walk.
2. He can drive a car …………………he can’t ride a bicycle.
3. He studied well …………………he didn’t pass.
4. My brother …………………I always come to school together.
5. ……………………he is fat he cannot fast

and – since – although – because – but – than

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 1. He is still hungry …………………he ate four sandwiches.
2. He can’t walk …………………he is very old.
3. We went to the zoo …………………we didn’t see the lion.
4. Jiha has had toothache …………………last night.
5. I like fish more …………………chicken.
6. Soap keeps us clean …………………healthy.
9:Complete the questions to match the answers:

Why – Where – What – Whose – When – How

1. ………………………does he come from? He comes from
England.
2. ………………………is your bag made of? it’s made of leather.
3. ………………………old is Nasrine? She is fifteen.
4. ………………………is your birthday? It’s on the 10th of April.
5. ………………………did he go there for? to visit a friend.

Where – When – Which – What

1. ………………………is Ahmed doing? He is writing.

2. ………………………are your shoes? The brown ones.
3. ………………………does it rain in the Sudan? It rains in July.
4. ………………………is Samia from? She is from Kordofan.

How much – When – Why – Where – Which

1. ………………………is it hot? In summer.
2. ………………………can I buy meat? at the butcher’s.
3. ………………………is a burger sandwich? 50 pounds.
4. ………………………did he go to Saudi Arabia? To visit Al
Haram.
5. ………………………town is bigger Khartoum or Medani?
Khartoum.

When – Why – Who – Where – What

1. ………………………comes to school early? Ali does.
2. ………………………will they come? Tomorrow.

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 3. ………………………causes heart disease? Smoking does.
4. ………………………do you want to see a doctor? Because Iam
ill.
5. ………………………are they from? They are from England

When – Do – What – Who – Where – How – Whose – Why

1. ………………………is Fatima? She is at school.

2. ………………………do you learn English? Because I like it.
3. ………………………is your father today? He is fine.
4. ………………………girls are those? They are Kamal’s girls.
5. ………………………you speak English? No.
6. ………………………time did the bus leave? At 7 o’clock.
7. ………………………owns that house? Ibrahim does.
8. ………………………does she have breakfast? At ten o’clock.

Where – When – What – Who

1. ………………………does it rain in the Sudan? It rains in July

2. ………………………gave you this money? My father did.
3. ………………………Nada now? she is at school.
4. ………………………are these? Those are cats
10:Give the opposite of these words:
Word Opposite Word Opposite
1 friendly 13 rich
2 same 14 lazy
3 tall 15 rude
4 easy 16 backward
5 win 17 different
6 love 18 heavy
7 early 19 agree
8 noisy 20 quick
9 tidy 21 brave
10beautiful 22 strong
11early 23 dangerous
12night 24 friend

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