Elementary Grammar 6

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Elementary Grammar Workbook Primary 6

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 100 Exercises  Complete Answers

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Pelangi Publishing Singapore Pte. Ltd.

( 201112597 C )

PELANGI PUBLISHING SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. ( 201112597 C )

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Foreword

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A good understanding of grammar is essential for effective writing and communication. This series takes learners through the grammatical items topic by topic, employing an approach towards the learning of grammar with plenty of exercises.

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Contents Exercise Pronouns................................................................. 1 Exercise Pronouns................................................................. 2 Exercise Pronouns................................................................. 3

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Date: Tenses and concord

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that somebody had tampered with the main 1 The detective circuit board which caused the fire.

(1) suspected (2) suspecting (3) will suspect (4) suspect

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heading out for some burgers. Do you want me to get you 2 “We anything?” Ricky asks his sister.

(1) was (2) are (3) am (4) were 3 The jackal had his hind leg (1) trapped (2) traps

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(1) had tapped (2) tap (3) tapping

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5 I heard a noise outside my dorm and I went to was.

(1) was peeking (2) is peeking (3) peeks

the aquariums as (4) tapped to see who it (4) peek

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the daylights out of me,” cried Kitty when her brother 6 “You came out in his ghost costume.

(1) is scaring (2) scared (3) scares (4) will scare

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(1) has thought (2) think (3) am thinking (4) thinks

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(2) shoot (3) is shooting (4) have shot

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(1) Doing (2) Did (3) Do (4) Does

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1 The man would not leave police.

(1) and (2) as (3) even though (4) but

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2 He tries to talk to her his mouth.

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(1) since (2) until (3) because (4) despite

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4 Gina and Louise love to sit together during lunch their colleagues.

(1) so that (2) or else (3) and (4) unless 5 Margaret wants to attend the meeting that she would not.

(1) despite (2) although (3) until (4) or else

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1 The garbage collector cleared my trash can this morning.

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1 “Nicolas Cage is my favourite actor,” said May. May said that Nicolas Cage was her favourite actor.

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4 “Gather around. I’m going to read you a story,” said the librarian to the children.

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Answers Exercise 13 1. (2) 2. (1) 3. (4) 4. (3) 5. (3) 6. (2) 7. (1) 8. (3) 9. (2) 10. (1)

Exercise 2 1. (3) 2. (1) 3. (2) 4. (3) 5. (2) 6. (4) 7. (1) 8. (2) 9. (4) 10. (3)

Exercise 14 1. (4) 2. (3) 3. (1) 4. (1) 5. (3) 6. (2) 7. (2) 8. (4) 9. (2) 10. (1)

Exercise 3 1. (2) 2. (4) 3. (3) 4. (4) 5. (4) 6. (3) 7. (1) 8. (1) 9. (2) 10. (2)

Exercise 15 1. (4) 2. (2) 3. (3) 4. (4) 5. (1) 6. (1) 7. (3) 8. (3) 9. (2) 10. (3)

Exercise 4 1. (2) 2. (4) 3. (3) 4. (3) 5. (4) 6. (1) 7. (2) 8. (1) 9. (1) 10. (2)

Exercise 16 1. (4) 2. (1) 3. (1) 4. (4) 5. (2) 6. (3) 7. (4) 8. (2) 9. (1) 10. (4)

Exercise 5 1. (3) 2. (4) 3. (1) 4. (1) 5. (2) 6. (3) 7. (2) 8. (1) 9. (3) 10. (3)

Exercise 17 1. (1) 2. (2) 3. (3) 4. (4) 5. (1) 6. (3) 7. (4) 8. (2) 9. (4) 10. (3) Exercise 18 1. (3) 2. (4) 3. (1) 4. (2) 5. (2) 6. (1) 7. (1) 8. (4) 9. (4) 10. (3)

Exercise 7 1. (3) 2. (2) 3. (1) 4. (2) 5. (1) 6. (3) 7. (1) 8. (4) 9. (4) 10. (2)

Exercise 19 1. (3) 2. (4) 3. (1) 4. (3) 5. (1) 6. (1) 7. (3) 8. (2) 9. (1) 10. (3)

Exercise 8 1. (2) 2. (1) 3. (2) 4. (3) 5. (1) 6. (1) 7. (4) 8. (2) 9. (3) 10. (4)

Exercise 20 1. (1) 2. (3) 3. (1) 4. (3) 5. (2) 6. (4) 7. (1) 8. (1) 9. (2) 10. (3)

Exercise 9 1. (4) 2. (2) 3. (1) 4. (3) 5. (3) 6. (4) 7. (1) 8. (4) 9. (2) 10. (2)

Exercise 21 1. (4) 2. (1) 3. (3) 4. (2) 5. (1) 6. (3) 7. (4) 8. (3) 9. (1) 10. (1)

Exercise 10 1. (3) 2. (3) 3. (4) 4. (1) 5. (1) 6. (2) 7. (4) 8. (4) 9. (1) 10. (3)

Exercise 22 1. (1) 2. (3) 3. (1) 4. (2) 5. (2) 6. (1) 7. (2) 8. (1) 9. (4) 10. (1)

Exercise 11 1. (1) 2. (3) 3. (1) 4. (3) 5. (2) 6. (1) 7. (4) 8. (2) 9. (2) 10. (1)

Exercise 23 1. (3) 2. (2) 3. (4) 4. (4) 5. (3) 6. (2) 7. (1) 8. (2) 9. (2) 10. (3)

Exercise 12 1. (4) 2. (2) 3. (1) 4. (3) 5. (1) 6. (2) 7. (1) 8. (4) 9. (3) 10. (1)

Exercise 24 1. (1) 2. (2) 3. (4) 4. (4) 5. (1) 6. (3) 7. (2) 8. (1) 9. (2) 10. (1)

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