NAME ……………………………………… DATE …………………………………………
GRADE SIX AUGUST HOLIDAY ASSIGNMENT.
ENGLISH
Read the passage below. It contains blank spaces numbered 1 to 15. For each blank space, choose the best
alternative from the choices given.
The young _ 1_ the old people worldwide have become __ 2___ active in taking drugs 3 the government
warning 4 dangers of drugs _ 5 radio, television and posters. Churches and non-governmental organizations
__ 6__ take part in educating the society but without __ 7_ success. The drugs most often 8 are tobacco,
bhang and 9 __ In our country, we also have drugs that are imported_ 10_ other countries. Examples are _
11__cocaine, heroine and madrax. Surprisingly, people 12 engage in_ 13_such drugs mainly 14 ___ from
the middle class and _ 15 _rich families.
1.
A. and C. many
B. with D. most
C. while 8.
D. but A. catch
2. B. smoken
A. moreover C. abused
B. 'less D. drank
C. normally 9.
D. extremely hand) A. khat
3. B. kat
A. when C. chat
B. which D. cat
C. despite 10.
D. inspite A. into
4. B. beside
A. of C. by
B. on D. from
C. onto 11.
D. Over A. ;
5. B. :
A. through C. !
B. in D. ,
C. beside 12.
D. by A. whose
6. B. which
A. might C. whom
B. or D. who
C. mostly 13.
D. also A. traffiking
7. B. traficking
A. more C. trafiking
B. much D. trafficking
14. 15.
A. comes A. every
B. come B. too
C. came C. very
D. coming D. So
For questions 16 - 17, choose the general word that replaces the others.
16.
A. Tomatoes
B. Vegetables
C. Carrots
D. Spinach
17.
A. Stationery
B. Books
C. Pencils
D. Erasers
For questions 18-19. choose the opposite of the underlined word.
18. They planned to sell their friends car.
A. use
B. repair
C. borrow
D. buy
19. You will be surprised at how many friends he has. D.
A. classmates
B. colleagues
C. enemies
D. attackers
For question 20, add the correct question tag to the given sentences
20. They are not good friends,
A. aren't they
B. were they
C. do they
D. are they