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Thursday 21 October 2010

Answer Key (for English worksheets)

Hi 4 Humility,

Here are the answers to the worksheets. Please drop me an email if you need clarifications. All the best for your exams next week :-)


Synthesis and Transformation 2

(1) Mrs Hee ordered her son to stop drawing on the wall. (Note: Strike out the word "angrily" in the question.)

(2) Sue asked her friend what the time was.

(3) Tom told me that he had bought the book from the bookshop the day before.

(4) Feel free to help yourself to the chocolate cake which I baked this afternoon.

(5) Mrs Lee, who is my neighbour, has a big fat cat.
Mrs Lee, who has a big fat cat, is my neighbour.



Synthesis and Transformation 3

(1) They have chosen the site where they will camp for the night.

(2) It began to rain heavily when we stepped out of the house.

(3) It was careless of him to forget his coloured pencils.

(4) The teacher chose Peter to be a monitor.

(5) Each of the twelve members in the team received medals.



Synthesis and Transformation 4

(1) George, who does the least work, talks the most.
George, who talks the most, does the least work.

(2) Matilda is better than Jacinta at dressmaking.
Matilda is better at dressmaking than Jacinta.

(3) While the dog was enjoying a juicy bone, a wild cat attacked it.

(4) It was foolish of him to spend all his savings on shares.

(5) Mary asked her friends if/whether they were going to her house the next day.



Synthesis and Transformation 5

(1) Tom said that he had bought a new book from the sale just then.

(2) She asked John if he could return the book to her the following week.

(3) Mrs Tan complained that she was feeling very hot.

(4) Siti asked Mrs Lim if she was going along with them.

(5) Theresa said to Sarah that she was inviting her to her birthday party the following Saturday.



Cloze Comprehension 2
(1) flight
(2) world
(3) fascinated / amazed
(4) distances
(5) kilometres / miles
(6) live
(7) but
(8) supply
(9) easily
(10)how



Cloze Comprehension 4
(1) until
(2) house
(3) important
(4) by
(5) animal
(6) removed / withdrew
(7) discovered / realised
(8) burned / glowed
(9) hand
(10)produce / manufacture / make



Cloze Comprehension 5
(1) asked
(2) spent
(3) box
(4) immediately / overseas
(5) available
(6) received
(7) puzzled
(8) solved / unravelled
(9) freezer
(10)box / postman