Queen International School - National Division

Term # II March # Revision --- --/--/ 2023

Student’s Name: __________________________________________ Subject: English (A.L.)

Revising Grammar Prep 3

Structure
A) DIRECTIONS: Change the following sentences into causative:
1- The housekeeper cleans Maria's room every day.
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2- They installed Fadi's alarm yesterday.
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3- Nada is cooking Lujain's lunch now.
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4- We were hanging Hayat's cupboard.
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5- You have watered Andrew's plants.
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6- They will iron Sama's blouse and skirt.
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7- They repaired Tina's roof last week.
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8- They had dyed Karma's hair.
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9- We're going to trim my grandparents' trees.
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10-She may make Rina's dress.
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B) DIRECTIONS: Change into Passive voice:
1- Nelly is panting the garden fence now.
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2- Sandy cooks delicious meals.
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3- Fareeda has picked up some strawberries.
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4- We've done our home assignment.
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5- She was washing the dishes when we finished our lunch.
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6- We're going to buy a new house in the New Capital Region.
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7- Farmers grow cotton every year.

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8- The students are writing an essay now.

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9- Noura will do the exercises this evening.

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10-Janna must do her homework.

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11-The mechanic is going to fix the car.

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12-Mona should give the toy to Hah.

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C) DIRECTIONS: Correct the verb in each of the following sentences:
1- His car _____________________ (steal) last night.
2- Egypt Air, flight number 707 to London ________________ (leave) Cairo Airport at 10:30
A.M.
3- Judie ___________________ (wear) colourful dresses.
4- It ____________________ (be) rude to shout at the elders.
5- Smoking ___________________ (lead) to cancer in most cases.
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D) DIRECTIONS: Rewrite sentences using the word's' in brackets without
changing the meaning of each sentence:
1- Hoda's mother cooks her meals every day (Causative)
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2- Salma is watering the plants at this moment. (Passive)
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3- Sara dint study so she didn’t answer the quiz. (If …)
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4- Cathy doesn’t have a bike to share in the race. (wishes)
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5-My cousin cried because he lost all his money. (The reason why …)
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6-Although Ramy is rich, he has no friends. (Despite)
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7-The flight was cancelled because of the great storm (because there …)
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8-Fatima is a student. Omar is a graduate. (whereas)
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9-He fell off the bus but he wasn’t injured. (however)
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10-Ahmed rushed into the class to tell us the news. (so that)
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11-Dina doesn’t believe in group work. Her classmates don’t believe in group work. (Neither)
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12- He met me in Aswan. I live there. (where)
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13- He left the house. Then, it rained. (before)
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14- You should practice sports in your free time. (better)
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15- He said he was sorry he didn’t come in time. (apologised)
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16- I've never eaten such a good meal. (It's …)
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17- I last ate a good meal two weeks ago. (for)
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18- Despite his poverty, he is happy and satisfied. (poor)
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19- You mustn’t smoke in this room. (Smoking …)

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20- They didn’t make profit because they didn’t take my advice, (If …)
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21- It's ages since we went out. (for)

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22- Somebody posted my letter to my cousin. (had)

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22- Nobody has cleaned the rooms yet. (The rooms …)
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23- Take some extra money. You may need it. (in case)
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24- They are decorating her flat. (having)
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25- You rarely saw women driving in those days. (Rarely …)

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26- The plate was so hot that we couldn’t touch it. (So …)
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27- He was too drunk to drive back home. ( … so ___ that …)
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28- She has such politeness that she respected everyone. (Such …)
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29- He spoke so clearly that I heard him. (So …)
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30- This book is small enough to go in my pocket. (… so ____ that …)
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E) DIRECTIONS: Complete with the correct simile:
1- Her voice is as clear as a __________________.
2- She is as wise as an _____________________.
3- Eyad is as __________________ as a mule.
4- Aly is as cunning as a ________________.
5- Rita run as fast as a _________________.
6- Nada's heart is as __________________ as a sheet.
7- Andrew is as brave as a __________________.
8- Amro is as good as __________________.
9- Yassen's heart is as __________________ as a stone.
10-She is as silent as a _________________.
11-He is as _______________ as a bat.
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F) DIRECTIONS: From the table choose the correct preposition to fill in
the gap on each of the following sentences:
against for into about to with of
1- Eventually he confessed _______________ the murder in the court.
2- The judge firmly believed that she is innocent _______________ the crime.
3- It's ________________ the law to leave children under a certain age alone in the house.
4- The police arrested her ________________ drinking and driving.
5- The fashion for wearing baseball hats was imported directly _____________ the States.
6- My mother was worried to death _____________ my elder brother because she hasn’t
heard from him for over a month.
7- Compare some recent work ______________ your older stuff and you'll see how much
you've improved.
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WITH THE BEST OF LUCK!

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