Holiday Homework Grade

Date:
Grammar WS (4)

Janice is writing a diary entry about her day. Read the diary and fill in the blanks with
the correct tenses.

4th March, 20XX Cloudy

Today is the forty-second day of my very long Chinese Holiday. This
morning, I 1) __________________ (wake) up a little later than usual. My
mum 2) __________________ (prepare) my favourite food, pancake, for my
breakfast. I was delighted!

After breakfast, I 3) __________________ (do) my math homework for

about two hours. It was very difficult! I 4) __________________ (do not)
know how to do it. So, I 5) __________________ (call) my teachers to ask for
help. It was very nice to 6) __________________ (hear) Mr. Wong’s voice! I
miss my teachers and classmates a lot. Last week, my class teacher called me to
7) __________________ (ask) me how I was doing. It was nice talking to her. I
hope I can 8) __________________ (talk) to her again soon.

In the afternoon, my mum 9) __________________ (take) me to the

library. There 10) __________________ (be) very few people in the library.
We 11) __________________ (borrow) a few books and went back home. On
the way home, we 12) __________________ (go) to the supermarket to
13) __________________ (buy) some toilet paper. Luckily, we
14) __________________ (buy) the last pack. When we arrived home, I
15) __________________ (wash) my hands for 20 seconds. After I washed my
hand, I 16) __________________ (read) the books I borrowed.
My cousin 17) __________________ (come) visit us tomorrow. I 18)
__________________ (be) very excited. We 19) __________________ (play)
video games together. I 20) __________________ (look) forward to his visit.

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Holiday Homework Grade
Date:
Grammar WS (5)

Janice is writing a diary entry about her new day. Read the diary and fill in the blanks
with the correct tenses.

5th March, 20XX Sunny

Today is the forty-third day of my very long Chinese Holiday. My
cousin, Alex 1) __________________ (visit) us today. After I woke up, I
brushed my teeth and 2) __________________ (get) dressed quickly. My
mum and I went to a restaurant to 3) __________________ (have) breakfast
with Alex and his mum. Everyone 4) __________________ (take) off their
mask to 5) __________________ (eat), so we 6) __________________ (sit) at
a table far from other people.

After we went home, we 7) __________________ (play) video games

together. It was fun! We played for three hours. When we were hungry, my
mum 9) __________________ (make) us sandwiches. They were delicious.
Then, we watched a movie online, it 8) __________________ (be) a funny
movie about firemen taking care of three children. It is the funniest movie I
have watched.

Alex went home after he 9) __________________ (have) dinner with

us. His mum 10) __________________ (come) to pick him up. After he left,
Mum 11) __________________ (tell) me to 11) __________________ (do)
revision because I 12) __________________ all day today.

It was a fun day today. I 13) __________________ (hope) I can play

with Alex more often. Next time, I want to 14) __________________ (watch)
a movie with him at the cinema. I 15) __________________ (write) an email
to him tomorrow and ask him if he wants to go.

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Holiday Homework Grade
Date:
Grammar WS (6)

Janice is writing an email to her cousin, Alex. Read the email and fill in the blanks with
the correct tenses.

Dear Alex,

I had a lot of fun yesterday! Thank you for visiting me!

After you 1) __________________ (leave) last night, I did revision for about an hour.

I 2) __________________ (be) so tired! However, I promised my mum I would study

every day, so I need to keep my promise. My mum 3) __________________ (say) I

am a good girl.

I 4) __________________ (love) the movie we watched yesterday. Would you like to

5) __________________ (watch) another one? A cartoon call ‘Sonic the Movie’ is

showing in the cinema now, it 6) __________________ (look) very interesting. I'd 7)

__________________ (like) to watch it. Let's go watch it together! Do you have time

next week? I 8) __________________ (be not) free next Tuesday but I can 9)

__________________ (go) on other days. Also, you left your jacket at my house. I 10)

__________________ (bring) it to you next time I see you.

Let me know when you can go.

With love,
Janice

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 Language Focus (6) : Comparatives and Superlatives

Date : __________________ Marks : ________/6

[Link] in the blanks with the correct form of the given words.

(You can use the words more than once.)

the big funny fat young healthy than

My friends

I have a lot of good friends in my class. They are very different.

May is 11 years old. Mabel is 10 years old. Mabel is (1) __________

_______________May. I am nine. I am (2) ___________________.

Sam is a fat boy. However, Benson is (3) ____________________ him

because Benson does not do any exercise.

We like Joyce very much because she is friendly. Leo likes telling jokes

to make us laugh. Leo is (4) _________________________in our class.

We like animals very much. Mary has a big cat. Susan gives a lot of food

to her cat, so her cat is (5) ______________________ Mary’s. Sam takes

good care of his cat. Sam’s cat is (6) _________________________.

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B Look at the following sentences. Fill in the correct adverbs of

frequency .

always often sometimes seldom never

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun

Tom read 4 4 4
Ivy dance 4 4 4 4 4
Dad work 4 4 4 4 4
Mum go shopping 4 4
I revise 4 4 4 4 4 4 4

1. Tom reads.

2. Ivy dances.

3. Dad works at the weekend.

4. Mum goes shopping.

5. I am very hard-working. I do revision.

C Fill in the spaces with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1. That dog (bark) at strangers. Don’t walk near it.

2. Mr Chan (have) a meeting now. Please call him later.

3. My father usually (get) up at six thirty. Then he

(watch) the news on TV until seven o’clock.

4. Stop talking. Miss Chan (look) at you.

5. My sister (revise) for her test. Please turn down the

volume.

6. We (prepare) for the open day at the moment.

7. Alex and Ken (practise) swimming in the swimming pool

every morning.

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Information Technology
Let’s practise grammar in context and Communication

D Peter is visiting his auntie in Toronto, Canada, with his mum. He

decides to send an email to his sister in Hong Kong. Fill in the
spaces with the verbs in brackets in the correct tense. Email

Send Spelling check Enclosure Safety Storage

From: peterchan@[Link]
To: cecichan@[Link]
Date: 20 August, 20XX 22:00
Subject: Hello from Toronto

Hi Sis,
How are you? I am having a good time in Toronto. Auntie Sarah
1 (live) in the centre of Toronto. Her home is
fantastic! It is an enormous flat with six bedrooms. My room has a big
TV and I 2 (play) computer games on it every day.
Auntie Sarah 3 (work) in a big bank. She
4 (go) to work early in the morning and she
5 (come) back late at night.
It’s now 10 o’clock in the evening and I 6 (sit)
in my bedroom. I 7 (watch) TV. Auntie Sarah
just came back from work. Mum 8 (eat) in the
kitchen with Auntie Sarah. They 9 (talk) and
0 (laugh).
What about you? What are you doing now?
Peter

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