Have fun practicing your grammar skills

Name: ……………………………………………………………… (optional)

Subject: Grammar

ESSAY

1. Make a list of somethings that make you mad.

For example:

1. Touchy people!
   1. When I trip on my shoelaces!
   1. When I get blame for something my brother did!
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2. Rewrite the sentences below using the antonyms of the words in bold.

a. The big box is very heavy——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————

b. The old man is weak ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————–

c. The rich man has many houses—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————-

d. We love that kind of lady———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————–

3.a. pronouns are used to replace nouns. There are eight types of pronouns. Name them.

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3b. explain any three (3) forms of pronouns in the question 5a above and give three (3) examples in each of them.

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4. A conjunction is a word used to join small sentences together.

Write the missing conjunctions in the statements below:

1. We went to the zoo —————saw some elephants.
   1. Lucy was wet————–she had forgotten her umbrella.
   1. I like coffee——————–I would prefer tea
   1. Baldev put on his suit—————–he went to work
   1. You cannot go in the sea —————–you can swim.

5. Write the synonyms of the following words

1. Also……………………..
2. Broad……………………
3. Wealthy…………………………..
4. Wet…………………………
5. Finish………………………….
6. Listen…………………………………….
7. Empty………………………………………..
8. Select………………………..
9. Foe……………………………….
10. Big……………………………………..