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English Grammar Review: Articles, Prepositions, and General Knowledge for Finals

Prepare for your finals with this comprehensive review focused on essential English grammar concepts. Explore the correct usage of articles (a, an, the) in various sentences and fill in the blanks related to nouns and articles, such as filling in sentences about engineers and pets. Understand prepositions and their role in showing relationships within sentences. Additionally, test your general knowledge through engaging questions. Finally, practice your writing skills by constructing sentences and a paragraph based on prompts to reinforce your learning.

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English Grammar Review: Articles, Prepositions, and General Knowledge for Finals

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  1. Review for finals 2014 • The 3 articles in English are a, an and the. You have to decide noun-by-noun which one of the articles to use*. • I need an engineer • Fill in the blanks! • Dave speaks........... Russian. • I have ........ Dog • ........ food is here

  2. Articles • ........ Artist paints pictures • ........dog has ..... Ear infection. • ..... Man wearing ..... Black coat was walking down ...... Road today. ..... Man was ...... Engineer for ....... electric company.

  3. Prepositions • Prepositions • A preposition is a word which precedes a noun (or a pronoun) to show the noun's (or the pronoun's) relationship to another word in the sentence. • A noun is a word used to name a person, animal, place, thing or an abstract idea. • A pronoun is traditionally called a part of speech in grammar , pronouns are words such as me, she, his, them, herself, each other, it, what.

  4. Prepositions • EG, Jennifer was sitting at the table. • Use , on; beneath; against; beside; over; during to complete the questions. • The pencil is .............................. the desk.The pencil is .............................. the desk.The pencil is leaning ................. .the desk.The pencil is on the floor ........... the desk.He held the pencil ..................... the desk.He wrote with the pencil ................. class.

  5. General knowledge • 1. How many years are there in a millennium?_________________________________________ • 2. True or false? The horse is the fastest land animal. ___________________________________ • 3. The Beatles music band featured how many members?________________________________ • 4. True or false? Scarlet is a bright red colour. __________________________________________ • 5. What galaxy is Earth located in?__________________________________________________ • 6. What is the first element on the periodic table of elements? ____________________________ • 7. True or false? Mickey Mouse's middle name is Fauntleroy. ____________________________ • 8. How many sides does a triangle have? _____________________________________________ • 9. True or false? Harry Potter's middle name is James. __________________________________ • 10. Bees create what sweet substance? ______________________________________________

  6. Check your answers • 1. 1000 • 2. False • 3. 4 • 4. True • 5. The Milky Way • 6. Hydrogen • 7. False (it is Donald Duck's) • 8. 3 • 9. True • 10. Honey

  7. Complete the sentences with the verbs • You.......................(arrive) in England last week. • My mum...............(study) Russian at university. • I..............(phone) you yesterday, but you weren't at home. • Last night, Marga and Alice...............(plan) their holiday. • Tom....................(invite) us to his birthday party. • The children.......(carry) the books to the classroom. • We .....................(finish) the exam at half past three. • I.....................(chat) to Jane about films and fashion.

  8. Make a sentence • Make a sentence from these words, mind your grammar and punctuation. • Fish; pond; heron. • EG The pond was full of fish until that heron moved in. • Dog; street; house. • ....................................................................................................................................................

  9. Write a sentence • Write a sentence using the given word in the right context. • EG; aware. • I was aware of the danger form the wind. • Alright. • ....................................................................................................................................................

  10. A paragraph

  11. A paragraph • Write a paragraph, at least 4 sentences about the picture on the last slide. • ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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