WAJ 3104 English Proficiency II

ISL Week 1 Lim Cai Yun EXERCISE - CONJUNCTIONS Fill in the blanks with these words: although, and, because, but, or, since, so, unless, until, when. 1 Things were different _____ I was young. 2 I do it _____ I like it. 3 Let us wait here _____ the rain stops. 4 You cannot be a lawyer _____ you have a law degree. 5 That was years _____ years ago. 6 She has not called _____ she left last week. 7 I saw him leaving an hour _____ two ago. 8 This is an expensive _____ very useful book. 9 We were getting tired _____ we stopped for a rest. 10 He was angry _____ he heard when happened. 11 Walk quickly _____ you will be late. 12 He had to retire _____ of ill health. 13 We will go swimming next Sunday _____ it's raining. 14 I heard a noise _____ I turned the light on. 15 Would you like a coffee _____ tea? 16 Do you know _____ she will arrive? 17 _____ the car is old it still runs well. 18 Do you want a pen _____ a bit of paper? 19 I would like to go _____ I am too busy. 20 She will die _____ the doctors operate immediately. http://www.myenglishgrammar.com

WAJ 3104 English Proficiency II

ISL Week 1 Lim Cai Yun

Prepositions 2
Complete the following sentences with the correct preposition :

1.

I asked my neighbour to look _________ my cat when I went to London.

2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

All books are provided ______ the school. Pupils don't have to pay _____ them. The meeting is _____ September 15th _____ 9 a.m. If you're interested ______ working overseas, you should apply ______ that job London is a big city, but it's very different ________New York. My boss got angry ______ me when I arrived late _____ the second time.

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I'm not familiar _______ this machine. Could you explain ______ me how it works?

8. 9. 10.

She wrote the text ______ Japanese, then translated it ______ English. He left the house, got ______ his car and drove ______. Due to bad weather conditions, the plane couldn't take _______ ______ time.

11. 12. 13.

She was embarrassed ______ the way people were staring _____ her. They apologized ______ the host ______ arriving late The authorities talked ______ the need ______ better education in developing countries.

14. 15.

______ my opinion, you should wait _____ confirmation before making a decision. Students often have a problem ______ English prepositions.

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WAJ 3104 English Proficiency II

ISL Week 1 Lim Cai Yun

Fill in the blanks with correct INTERJECTIONS

Eek!, Oh!, Oops!, Wow!, Hey!, Aha!, Ouch!, Ah!, Well, Ugh! 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. ________ He stole my watch. ________ That hurts. ________ I think Ill go. ________ I hate rats. ________ What a cute kitten. ________ I lost my pencil. ________ The bus left. ________ How exciting. ________, I guess you can have my soup. ________ I slipped.

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