Test your grammar (P3)

Thankfully, __________ was hurt when the group of students ran down the rope.

• nobody

• anybody

• somebody

• everybody

"This isn't the first time you are dining at this restaurant, ________ it?" asked Tom.

• is

• can

• was

• isn't

Jim and Jane fanned _________ with paper plates as the weather was very warm.

• herself

• himself

• ourselves

• themselves

Mrs Tan __________ in the kitchen when her baby cried for milk.

• cook

• cooks

• cooking

• was cooking

Lisa is __________ protecting the environment. She encourages everyone around her to save energy.

• by

• for

• with

• against

Mary studied hard for the examination __________ to her disappointment, she did not perform as well as she had expected.

• or

• but

• since

• because

I know your parents are attending the Meet-the-Parents' session, but you have not submitted the reply-slip, ____________?

• are you

• have you

• are they

• have they

Ken has completed all his homework, __________ he is allowed to go to the playground.

• or

• if

• so

• than

"There is no one in the classroom, so why _________ those lights and fans not switched off?" the teacher asked the prefect.

• is

• are

• was

• were

To her surprise, Hilda found that she ____________ on the grass in front of an old wooden house!

• sits

• sat

• is sitting

• was sitting