Test - 4

Fill in the blanks using the prepositions given in the box the first one is done for you.
In, from, on, to, with, of
Mr. silva is very fond (1) …of… motor cars. Recently he bought an old car (2)
…………………. a friend of his But he hed a lot of problems (3) …………………………..
that car He had to spend a lot of money (4) …………………………… that old car (5)
…………………………… that end he sold it (6) ……………………a mechanic.

Test - 5
Compete the dialogue given below. Use the phases in the box. Write the letter of the phrase.
The first one is done for you.
Mala : What are you doing? (1) b ?
Anula : (2)………………………………………..
Mala : Tired of studying. Shall we go out? g) a)at at
thethe café,
café, in front
in front of gate.
of the the
Anula :That would be wonderful.
h) ongate.
Saturday
Mala : (3)…………………………………………
Anula : No. (4)……………… going to the cinema. i) b)I don’t really like
on Saturday
Mala : Well, then (5)…………………………….. I don’tspecial
j) c)nothing really like
Anula : Okay, Fine,. Where shall we meet? k) d)let’s go tospecial
nothing see the match
Anula : (6)………………… we have to buy let’swego
l) e)shall gotofor
seea the
filmmatch
something to eat too.
f) shall we go for a film
Mala : great! see you at 10.
Anula :See you. I’ll be on time.

Test - 6
Theses sentence are extracted from grade – 11 class text. Complete the sentences choosing from
the box. One is done for you.

1) English literary association …………………. a) one of the main characters in the

play.
2) Shakespeare was a ……………………………
b) for one week.
3) We have been practicing …………………….. c) is organizing the annual drama
4) I’m Grusha ………………………………….. competition.
d) famous playwright and poet.
5) There will be four dramas …………………..
e) to perform the drama.
6) I’m getting reassdy …………………………… f) one form each house.

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Test - 7
Read the following dialogue and fill in the blanks. Use the word given in the box. There is one
extra word. The first one is done for you.
into, from, for, on, of, along. to
Sumudu : Excuse me, could you tell me the way (1) to . the library, please?
Amitha : Yes, go (2) …………. this road until you come to a set (3)…………… traffic
lights.
Sumudu : Ok. After that?
Amitha : Then, turn left (4) …………. Vajira Road.
The library is the first building (5) …………… the left
Sumudu : Thanks. Is it far (6) ………………. here?
Amitha : No, it’s take only a few minutes.

Test - 8
Match A with B. number it.
A B
1. When do you watch TV news? Friends. ( )
2. How do you come to school? In Trincomalee. ( )
3. Where do you live? After meal. ( )
4. Who do you visit on holidays? Cricket.
( )
5. What’s your favourite game? On food.
( )
6. What’s your mother? House wife

Test - 9
Fill in the blanks in the following passage. Use the words given in the box. There is one extra word. The
first one is done for you.
by into at of for to off
Mr. Perera wanted to meet his friend in Flower Road. He left home at 6.30 a.m. It was a very
busy day ………………….. him. He went ………………… taxi. He sat on the left hand
side……….. taxi so that he could get …………………………….. quickly. Mr. Perera went
past the bus stand and turned left ………………. the flower Road.

Test - 10
Underline the correct answer. The first is done for you.
Amaya: I think it’s the next halt.
Lazeer: Then let’s get (1) …..off ..... the bus. (towards, off)
Amaya: O.K. Be careful. What about the tickets for the exhibition?
Lazeer: There’s a long queue. Shall we walk (2) ……..the other entrance? (towards, till)
Amaya: Oh, I forgot. Where’s Bimali? We’ll have to wait for her.
Lazeer: Then let’s have a cool drink (3) ……..……... she comes. (for, until)
We’ve been standing (4) ……..……... morning. (since, for)
Amaya: At last! Hi, Bimali, what happened?
Bimali: Sorry. I was waiting (5) ……..……... a bus for nearly one hour. (for, to)
Lazeer: It’s O.K. Let’s walk (6) ……..……... to the gate. (up , until)
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