Tawjihi (Palestinian General Secondary Examination), Literary Stream · English
Grammar, Vocabulary and Usage
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- Which sentence uses the present simple tense correctly?
- Which sentence uses the past simple correctly?
- Choose the sentence with the correct plural noun.
- Which word correctly completes the sentence: 'She is taller ___ her sister.'
- The sentence 'If I had more time, I would read more novels' is a second conditional. Which sentence follows the same pattern?
- Choose the correct form: 'By the time the bus arrived, we ___ for an hour.'
- Which sentence uses the passive voice correctly?
- Which word is closest in meaning to 'reluctant' in: 'He was reluctant to speak in front of the class'?
- Which word is a synonym of 'enormous'?
- Choose the correct word: 'The students were ___ by the results of the science fair.'
- Which sentence has correct punctuation?
- Which sentence uses 'their', 'there' and 'they're' correctly?
- Choose the correct reported speech: He said, 'I will call you tomorrow.'
- Which sentence is correct?
- Which sentence is correct? Mixed conditional: a past condition with a present result.
- Which sentence uses inversion correctly?
- Which sentence avoids a dangling modifier?
- Which sentence has correct subject-verb agreement?
- Which version best uses parallel structure?
- Choose the best linking word: 'The road was closed; ___, we took a longer route.'
- Which prefix makes the opposite of 'possible'?
- Which sentence uses the correct article?
- Choose the correct form: I have ____ a topic for the project.
- Choose the correct form: He is good at ____.
- Choose the correct question tag: They went home early, ____?
- Choose the correct article: This is ____ university.
- Choose the correct relative pronoun: The city ____ I was born is very old.
- Choose the correct relative pronoun: The students ____ passed the exam were happy.
- Choose the correct form: I have ____ the new unit.
- Choose the correct form: The exam results ____ tomorrow.
- Choose the correct relative pronoun: The man ____ lives next door is a doctor.
- Choose the correct form: My cousin ____ the bakery on the way home.
- Choose the correct preposition: He is afraid ____ dogs.
- Choose the correct form: I have ____ the exam already.
- Choose the correct comparative: This exercise is ____ than the other one.
- Choose the correct form: If she studies hard, she ____ the exam.
- Choose the correct form: My cousin ____ heavy boxes at work.
- Choose the correct article: This is ____ umbrella.
- Choose the correct form: The teacher ____ English in the evening.
- Choose the correct form: Last year, Sara ____ at the school party.
- Choose the correct form: We want ____ a new car.
- Choose the correct preposition: We arrived ____ the airport at noon.
- Choose the correct form: I have ____ at that restaurant before.
- Choose the correct question tag: She is a teacher, ____?
- Choose the correct form: Yesterday, my father ____ the early bus to school.
- Choose the correct question tag: It isn't raining, ____?
- Choose the correct form: He decided ____ early.
- Choose the correct form: In 2019, our teacher ____ at the school party.
- Choose the correct form: Olive oil ____ in many villages.
- Choose the correct comparative: This exercise is ____ than the old one.
- Choose the correct comparative: The river is ____ than that one.
- Which is the correct superlative of the adjective easy?
- Choose the correct comparative: Ali is ____ than that one.
- Choose the correct form: I have ____ a lorry for ten years.
- Choose the correct form: Ahmad's father ____ English in the evening.
- Choose the correct form: If I were you, I ____ to him.
- Which is the correct superlative of the adjective hot?
- Choose the correct question tag: You have finished, ____?
- Which word is the best antonym (opposite) of 'fragile'?
- Choose the correct form: I have ____ three essays this month.
- Choose the correct modal verb: She ____ speak three languages.
- Which is the correct superlative of the adjective good?
- Choose the correct question tag: We should leave now, ____?
- Choose the correct preposition: They are interested ____ history.
- Choose the correct form: She enjoys ____ stories.
- Choose the correct comparative: This exercise is ____ than that one.
- Choose the correct relative pronoun: The car ____ is parked outside is mine.
- Choose the correct article: He is ____ honest man.
- Choose the correct reported speech for the sentence: He said, "I am tired."
- Choose the correct reported speech for the sentence: She said, "We will come tomorrow."
- Choose the correct reported speech for the sentence: He said, "I live in Nablus."
- Choose the correct reported speech for the sentence: She said, "I have finished my homework."
- Choose the correct modal verb: You ____ hurry because we have plenty of time.
- Choose the correct form: The driver ____ to the market on Saturdays.
- Choose the correct form: Two days ago, the boy ____ lunch at noon.
- Choose the correct form: The doctor ____ the news after dinner.
- Choose the correct form: They finished ____ the room.
- Choose the correct form: Our neighbour ____ old cars in the garage.
- Choose the correct relative pronoun: The book ____ I bought yesterday is interesting.
- Which is the correct superlative of the adjective thin?
- Choose the correct comparative: My bag is ____ than that one.
- Choose the correct form: I have ____ this film twice.
- Choose the correct preposition: I agree ____ you completely.
- Choose the correct comparative: This tree is ____ than that one.
- Which word is closest in meaning to 'scarce'?
- Choose the correct form: Last week, they ____ a long letter to her friend.
- Choose the correct question tag: He can swim, ____?
- Choose the correct form: Last year, Sara ____ an old friend in the market.
- Choose the correct form: I have ____ my pencil again.
- Choose the correct form: The match ____ because of the rain.
- Choose the correct comparative: The new film is ____ than the old one.
- Choose the correct modal verb: You ____ see a doctor about that cough.
- Choose the correct form: If they had left earlier, they ____ the train.
- Choose the correct form: The letter ____ yesterday.
- Choose the correct modal verb: It ____ rain later, so take an umbrella.
- Choose the correct comparative: That hotel is ____ than the old one.
- Choose the correct form: She suggested ____ by train.
- Which word is the best antonym (opposite) of 'victory'?
- Choose the correct form: In 2019, our teacher ____ a present to her mother.
- Choose the correct form: The shopkeeper ____ the bakery on the way home.
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