Form 1 Grammar Assessment

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24 questions
5

Fill on the blank spaces- the singular or plural form as required.

1. _____________________ genii

2. deer _______________

3. hanger-on ________________

4. _________________ brethren

5. sheep ___________________

5

Fill in the blank spaces-the masculine or feminine form- as required

1. stalion ____________________

2. _________________ goose

3. widower _____________________

4. ___________________ filly

5. ___________________ lady

3

Name the young of the following:
a. King and Queen
b. eagle
c. deer

3

Whom would you expect to find living in the following?
a. monastery
b. hutch
c. lodge

1

The meeting finally started after ________ delays.

1

He has not had __________ education.

1

Very ________________ villagers know how to read and write.

1

There was ___________ time to do anything, the car burst into flames immediately.

1

One doesn't have _________ energy for games after a hard day's work.

1

What kind of sentence is this
Please leave your footwear outside.

1

What kind of sentence is this
The ball rolled slowly into the goal.

1

What kind of sentence is this
Watch out for the dog!

1

What kind of sentence is this
Where have you been all this while?

1

Choose the appropriate pronoun to complete the sentence.
He and ____ went to the store last week.

1

Choose the appropriate pronoun to complete the sentence.
The principal caught Tom and _____ playing in class.

1

Choose the appropriate pronoun to complete the sentence.
The boy fought against John and _____.

1

Choose the appropriate pronoun to complete the sentence.
Between you and ____, we know that he is correct.

1

Choose the appropriate pronoun to complete the sentence.
We knew that it was ____ who told the teacher.

1

Choose the verb that agrees with the subject of the sentence.
The ship _____ at four o'clock every morning.

1

Choose the verb that agrees with the subject of the sentence.
The spectators ____ the facilities of the new gymnasium.

1

Choose the verb that agrees with the subject of the sentence.
Yesterday, the cups and plates ____ stacked on the shelf.

1

Choose the verb that agrees with the subject of the sentence.
The boy ____ his car every day at five o clock.

1

Choose the verb that agrees with the subject of the sentence.
Last week Friday, the books ____ neatly packed on the shelf by the librarian.

Read the following letter. There are six (6) errors of full stops and capital letters. Insert them where necessary.
6

Almond Drive,
Arima

Dear Sir,
I wish to apply for the position of salesman as advertised in the express Newspaper, 20th March. At present, I am unemployed I’ve had experience as a salesclerk at imperial stores limited I have passed the CXC examination in English language and Mathematics I am willing to undergo training if necessary.
Thank you for a favourable reply.

Yours respectfully,
John Joseph