16 Answer Key - Grade 6 - Revision Worksheet
16 Answer Key - Grade 6 - Revision Worksheet
The Poem
-Amy Lowell
C) Answer must have a relevant meaning of closet. Second part of the question:
mousetraps, blunted tools.
Class: _____________ Subject: ___________
Name: _____________ Date: _____________
3. Grammar:
A. Tenses
3) (i) (i) Rewrite the paragraph using the simple past tense of the verbs
given in the brackets.
told
did not believe People (tell) fantastic stories about snakes but I (not believe) them.
believed
did not leave
Many people (believe) that the bronze-back tree snake (not leave)
climbed
waited
said
put
became
chased
Do you think
Class: _____________ Subject: ___________
Name: _____________ Date: _____________
it (put) its tail in its mouth and (become) like a hoop for a while and
(chase) people downhill. (you think) these stories can be true?
(ii) Rewrite the paragraph using the correct tense of the verbs
given in the brackets.
3) (ii) Hi. My name is Nick. Yesterday (be) terrible for me because I
was (stay) at home all day. I (want) to go out but it (rain) outside. I
stayed
wanted (feel) tired of being trapped inside the house.
was raining
felt/was feeling I (try) to play with my sister but she (do) her homework. My
father (read) his book and my mother (watch) TV.
tried
was doing After lunch, I (decide) to sit by the window and watch the
was reading street. Some people (wait) at the bus stop. While I (watch)
was watching
the street I (witness) an accident. A car couldn't stop at the
decided traffic lights and hit another car. Luckily, nobody (injure).
were waiting
was watching Now I (wait) for my friend. We will go to the park to play
witnessed
was injured
football together. I (injure) my knee while I was playing last
week but it (be) okay now. My team (need) me!
am waiting
injured
is
needs B. Punctuations
(i) Rewrite the paragraph using the correct punctuation.
C. Conjunctions
(i) Complete the following sentences using an appropriate
coordinating conjunction.
and
1. They were poor, _________ often suffered great hardship.
2. He overslept _________
and thus missed the train.
for
3. That coat cannot be mine, _________ it is too big for me.
so
4. As a boy he had never been to school, and _________ he had no
opportunity of learning to read and write.
or
5. This must not happen again, _________ you will be dismissed.
either or
1. You must _________ obey me _________ quit.
2. He is _________
both a journalist _________
and a statesman.
Either
3. _________ you _________
or he will have to do this job.
neither
4. I will _________ obey you _________
nor quit.
Either or
5. _________ he worked hard _________ he couldn’t pass.
D. Subject-Verb Agreement
(i) Rewrite the following paragraph using the correct form of the
D) (I) verb.
bring
wear Summer is a great time of the year. My friends get together to go to
come the beach, Anna and Bobby bring the towels and Sam and Betsy
wants
watch
brings the lunches. The gulls fly down and eat the food crumbs that
stop we throw to them. We wears sun screen to be sure we don’t get
want burned. Our parents comes along too, to drive us. My mother always
want to come along. While at the beach, all the parents stay
together and watches us swim. On the way home we stops and get
an ice cream cone. I wants summer to last forever.
Class: _____________ Subject: ___________
Name: _____________ Date: _____________
(ii) Rewrite the following sentences using the correct form of the
verb in the bracket.
1. Your friendship over the years and your support (has/have)
meant a great deal to us.
2. Hamilton Family Center, a shelter for teenage runaways in San
Francisco, (offers/offer) a wide variety of services.
3. The main source of income for Trinidad (is/are) oil and pitch.
4. The chances of your being promoted (is/are) excellent.
5. There (was/were) a Pokémon card stuck to the refrigerator.
6. Neither the professor nor his assistants (was/were) able to
solve the mystery of the eerie glow in the laboratory.
7. Many hours at the driving range (has/have) led us to design
golf balls with GPS locators in them.
8. Discovered in the soil of our city garden (was/were) a button
dating from the Civil War dating from the turn of the century.
9. Every year, during the midsummer festival, the smoke of
village bonfires (fills/fill) the sky.
10. The story performers (was/were) surrounded by children and
adults eager to see magical tales.