Elementary Grammar 2

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Elementary Grammar Workbook Primary 2

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 100 Exercises  Complete Answers

Sineva Chang


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Pelangi Publishing Singapore Pte. Ltd.

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Foreword

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A good understanding of grammar is essential for effective writing and communication. This series takes learners through the grammatical items topic by topic, employing an approach towards the learning of grammar with plenty of exercises.

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ďƒž Practices are grouped according to grammar items.

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ďƒž Answers are provided at the back of the book, assisting teachers and parents to monitor and assess the progress of pupils.


Name: ____________________________ Class: ____________________________ Assessment sheet 1 21 41 61 81

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Contents Nouns - singular and plural nouns ...................... 1

Exercise

Nouns - countable and uncountable nouns ....... 2

Exercise

Nouns - countable and uncountable nouns........ 3

Exercise

Nouns - countable and uncountable nouns........ 4

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Nouns - countable and uncountable nouns........ 5

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Nouns - countable and uncountable nouns........ 6

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Enrichment ............................................................... 7

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Enrichment ............................................................... 9

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Nouns - collective nouns........................................ 10

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Nouns - possessive nouns..................................... 12

Nouns - possessive nouns..................................... 13

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Pronouns - personal pronouns.............................. 14

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Pronouns - personal pronouns.............................. 15

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Pronouns - personal pronouns.............................. 16

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Pronouns - personal pronouns.............................. 17

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Pronouns - possessive pronouns.......................... 18

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Pronouns - possessive pronouns.......................... 19

Pronouns - reflexive and emphatic pronouns..... 20

Pronouns - reflexive and emphatic pronouns..... 21

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Pronouns - reflexive and emphatic pronouns..... 22

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Pronouns - demonstrative pronouns.................... 23

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Adjectives - possessive adjectives......................... 25

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Adjectives - possessive adjectives......................... 26

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Adjectives - possessive adjectives......................... 27

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Adjectives - comparison of adjectives................... 28

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Adjectives - comparison of adjectives................... 30

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Adjectives - comparison of adjectives................... 31

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Revision .................................................................... 32

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Revision .................................................................... 34

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Revision .................................................................... 35

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Modals...................................................................... 37

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Modals...................................................................... 38

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Modals...................................................................... 39

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Prepositions.............................................................. 40

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Prepositions.............................................................. 41

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Prepositions.............................................................. 42

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Prepositions.............................................................. 44

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Prepositions.............................................................. 46

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Prepositions.............................................................. 47

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Conjunctions............................................................. 48

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Conjunctions............................................................. 49

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Conjunctions............................................................. 51

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Conjunctions............................................................. 53

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Enrichment................................................................ 55

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Revision..................................................................... 57

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Revision..................................................................... 58

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Revision..................................................................... 59

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Simple present......................................................... 61

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Simple present......................................................... 62

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Exercise

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Simple present......................................................... 63

Simple past............................................................... 64


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Simple past............................................................... 65

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Simple past............................................................... 66

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Simple present and past......................................... 67

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Simple present and past......................................... 68

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Simple present and past......................................... 69

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Present continuous.................................................. 70

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Present continuous.................................................. 71 Past continuous........................................................ 72

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Past continuous........................................................ 73

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Present and past continuous................................. 74

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Present and past continuous................................. 75

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Future......................................................................... 76

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Future......................................................................... 77

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Future......................................................................... 78

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Enrichment................................................................ 83

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Verb ‘to be’ .............................................................. 79

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Enrichment ............................................................... 84

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Enrichment ............................................................... 85

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Enrichment ............................................................... 87

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Enrichment ............................................................... 89

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Enrichment ............................................................... 91

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Enrichment ............................................................... 93

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Question words ....................................................... 95

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Question words........................................................ 97

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Articles....................................................................... 99

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Adverbs .................................................................... 101

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Adverbs..................................................................... 102

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Adverbs..................................................................... 103

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General revision....................................................... 104

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Date: Nouns - singular and plural nouns

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Fill in the blanks with the plural form of the nouns in brackets.

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1 Mother brought home some

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(mango) from the store.

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2 I wanted a blouse but I got two

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(Policeman) caught the robbers who robbed the bank yesterday.

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(dress) instead.

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4 The woman was feeding her twin

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(baby) when the thief snatched her handbag. (pie) are

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delicious.

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5 Martha’s

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onions to cook the soup.

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the storeroom.

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8 I borrowed some

from my neighbour for the party.

9 Julia made some

(glass) and cups (pancake) and

brought them over.

10 Are there any

(fry) left on the

plate?

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Date: Pronouns - possessive pronouns

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2 This flag with a boat on it is mine, not Jared’s.

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1 This shirt is

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You can take it back.

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7 My cat is older than

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8 This pink winter coat is

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9 Put that camera back where you found it. It is not

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10 These flower pots belong to my neighbour. They are

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Date: Adjectives - comparison of adjectives

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Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of adjectives given. (pretty) girl in class.

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1 She is the 2 That is the

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have ever seen.

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Mimi before she blew out her candles. community

(funny) than the (big) TV,” said

swimming pool is the (large) pool I have ever been!

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book I have ever read.

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the dress my mother bought me.

(colourful) than

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walking to school is (fast) than taking the bus.

chocolate cookies in the neighbourhood. 28

(tasty)


Date: Modals

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1 “Instead of going to the park with you, ( can / can’t ) I stay

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2 “My son Freddy ( can / can’t ) help you babysit Geena, Mrs.

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Punitha. Don’t worry,” volunteered Mrs. Lim.

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3 “Speak louder. I ( can / can’t ) hear you,” said Grandpa Joe over

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the phone.

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4 Don’t worry. I ( can / can’t ) always ask my brother to drop me

5 “I ( can / can’t ) take anymore rice. I’m too full,” said Melissa

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with a burp.

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6 I wish I could join you all at the arcade but I ( can / can’t ). I

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have errands to run.

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7 I ( can / can’t ) ride a bicycle even though I own one.

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8 ( Can / Can’t ) you help me get some apple juice at the store

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9 Do you think that he ( can / can’t ) remember his dental

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10 ( Can / Can’t ) you tell me how to get to the post office? 37


Date: Simple present

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Fill in the blanks with the simple present tense of the words in brackets. 1 She

her face before going to bed.

2 I

(brush) her teeth and washes

(say) my prayers every night.

3 Mrs. Wong

the dentist for a check-up every year.

4 Mrs.

Anderson container to get the contents out.

5 The pixies

gather nectar from the flowers.

(take) her children to (shake)

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(work) day and night to

6 Grandpa

(wish) that it would rain soon as his orchard trees are drying up.

7 The doctor

(inject) antibiotics into

the patient.

8 The chef

and dropped them into the soup.

9 Tomatoes

(cut) up the vegetables (be) good for your

health.

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(do) not like grapes with seeds. 61


Date: Present continuous

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Fill in the blanks with the present continuous tense of the words in brackets. (put) on her

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make-up.

2 Bring an umbrella, it

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heavily out there.

(rain)

(watch) an exciting football

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4 He

(marry) his sweetheart of

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seven years this Sunday.

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match on television.

5 “I can’t believe this, you

(lie),”

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park.

(walk) the dog at the

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said the broken-hearted woman.

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(think) about where to get

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a study desk.

(consider) to buy the

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8 They

house by the beach.

9 “Stop him! He

with the jewels!” shouted the guard.

10 The two women

(getting) away (fight) over

the last pair of red shoes. 70


Answers

Exercise 4 1. many 3. Many 5. much 7. much 9. much

2. 4. 6. 8. 10.

much much Many many many

2. 4. 6. 8. 10.

a few a few a little a few a little

2. 4. 6. 8. 10.

many some some some many

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Exercise 6 1. some 3. some 5. many 7. many 9. some

Exercise 10 1. Lydia’s 2. children’s 3. men’s 4. girls’ 5. Frankie’s 6. father’s 7. sister’s 8. Eleanor’s 9. princesses’ 10. Jane’s

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Exercise 3 1. friends 3. juice 5. information 7. knives 9. sugar

Exercise 9 1. (1) 2. (3) 3. (4) 4. (2) 5. (2) 6. (1) 7. (3) 8. (2) 9. (3) 10. (1)

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rules mail music sheep clothes

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Exercise 2 1. mess 3. money 5. wine 7. blinds 9. cheese

Exercise 8 1. homework 3. allowance 5. a few 7. a few 9. wives

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dresses babies tomato glasses fries

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Exercise 7 1. (1) 2. (2) 3. (2) 4. (3) 5. (1) 6. (2) 7. (3) 8. (1) 9. (3) 10. (4)

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Exercise 1 1. mangoes 3. Policemen 5. pies 7. bottles 9. pancakes

Exercise 11 1. Andrew’s 2. Margaret’s 3. woman’s 4. principal’s 5. actress’ 6. cousin’s 7. brother’s 8. lady’s 9. mother’s 10. Patrick’s Exercise 12 1. (3) 2. (1) 3. (3) 4. (2) 5. (1) 6. (1) 7. (3) 8. (4) 9. (2) 10. (4)

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