HOLY FAMILY PROGRESSIVE SCHOOL

SY: 2015 – 2016; 1st Quarter Exam

ENGLISH 4
NAME: ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
I. Encircle the letter of the word or phrase that makes the sentence grammatically incorrect.
1.) Mang Kanor, my father’s friend, has seen 4 deers in this area. NO ERROR.
A B C D

2.) Everyone were worried when many horses were stolen from their stable. NO ERROR.
A B C D

3.) We need scissor so we can start cutting my sister-in-law’s pants. NO ERROR.

A B C D

4.) The teacher assigned Mary to help John in his report about the camel’s hump. NO ERROR.
A B C D

5.) Many has expressed their admiration for Katrina’s grandmother.NO ERROR.
A B C D

6.) Some woman have volunteered to head the committees. NO ERROR.

A B C D

7.) These groups of editors-in-chiefs have shown exemplary works in their field. NO ERROR.
A B C D

II. Give the plural form of the following nouns.

1. sheep - ___________________ 5. ox - ___________________
2. key - ___________________ 6. louse - ___________________
3. lady - ___________________ 7. thief - ___________________
4. mango - ___________________

III. Change the following into possessive form.

1. bag of my teacher - ______________________________
2. phone of Rhys - ______________________________
3. driver of the bus - ______________________________
4. truck of the firemen - ______________________________
5. beds of Jay and Han - ______________________________
6. report of Ed and Rick - ______________________________

IV. Encircle the proper nouns and underline the common nouns in each sentence. The number in the
parentheses indicates the number of nouns found in the sentence.

1. hercules is the son of zeus and mortal woman.(4)

2. my siblings and I will visit our cousins in cebu. (3)

V. Encircle the concrete nouns and underline the abstract nouns in each sentence. The number in the
parentheses indicates the number of nouns found in the sentence.

1. One of our dreams is to own a car. (2)

2. Someone left this handbag on that bench. (2)

VI. Encircle the mass and underline the count nouns. The number in the parentheses indicates the
number of nouns found in the sentence.
1. Put just a little sugar in my coffee. (2)
2. We need more flours for the cake. (2)

VII. Write the correct collective noun for the following nouns.
1. ________________________ of lions
2. ________________________ of bees
3. ________________________ of wolves
4. ________________________ of dogs
5. ________________________ of rats

VIII. Encircle the correct determiner that should be used.

1. A (few, little) students have been called by the principal due to the incidents.
2. We need (many, much) water for the dish.
3. Are there (some, any) storybooks in that library?
4. Don’t you have (some, any) soap here?
5. Just put a (few, little) sugar.

IX. Change the underlined nouns into personal pronouns.

1. My friends keep on talking about Liza.

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2. Teacher Shaine scolded my classmates and me for being talkative.

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3. My mom and I bought these puppies from the pet shop.

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4. Niko brought the cat inside our house.

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5. Arya and her sisters welcome you and your friends to our home.

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X. Identify whether the underlined word is used as a pronoun or adjective.

______________1. This is what we dream about.
______________2. We learned a lot from this report.
______________3. Each of them was called by their adviser.
______________4. We need many participants for this event.
______________ 5. Some choose pineapples over apples.

XI. Encircle the appropriate verb that should be used in the following sentences.
1. Something (is, are) wrong with the fax machine.
2. Many (need, needs) to be more attentive to Ms. Darling.
3. Nobody (want, wants) to be scolded by the teacher.
4. Several girls (join, joins) the competition.
5. Either the girls or Marlon (was, were) here yesterday to clean the mess.
6. A pair of scissors (is, are) needed to cut the sring.
7. Women (take, takes) longer time bathing than men.
8. Measles (is, are) one of the contagious diseases.
9. A pack of wolves (has, have) been spotted in that area.
10. These (need, needs) to be discussed.