English Exercises By Djray

DLS English Exercise

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DLS English Basic Series : Exercise 1a Fill in the blanks with : are, is, am, do, does

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are Where you from? do Where you come from? is Where she from? does Where she come from? Are __________ you in Langkawi now? Are __________ you studying there? do What __________ you study? Does __________ she study with you? Is __________ she studying with you? Is __________ she in the class now? end

DLS English Basic Series : Exercise 1b Fill in the blanks with : are, is, am, do, does

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do Where you live? do Where you work? does Where she live? does Where she work? Are __________ you working in Langkawi now? Are __________ you living there? do What __________ you drive? does What __________ she drive? Is __________ she living with you? Is __________ she with you? end

DLS English Basic Series : Exercise 1c Fill in the blanks with : are, is, am, do, does

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do Where they live? do Where they work? does Where your brother live? does Where your brother work? Is __________ your brother working in Langkawi now? Is __________ your sister living there? does What __________ your brother drive? does What __________ your sister drive? Is __________ Mary living with you? Is __________ Mary with you? end

DLS English Basic Series : Exercise 1d Fill in the blanks with : are, is, am, do, does

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do Which department _____________ you work for? do What time ___________ you start work? do What time ___________ you finish work? do How many clients ____________ you serve a day? Are ___________ your clients very fussy? Do ___________ your clients complain sometimes? do What ___________ your clients complain about? do Which room ____________ you want to go to? Are ___________ you afraid to ask them questions? Do ___________ you feel afraid to ask them questions? end

DLS English Basic Series : Exercise 2a Change all nouns to pronouns

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I live with my sister I live with her She works here My sister works here I like to work with him I like to work with Ali Ali is working with Abu & Man He is working with them My sisters are at the restaurant They are at the restaurant I love them I love my sisters I don’t live with my brother I don’t live with him I don’t live with my brothers I don’t live with them I am eating it I am eating chicken I am going to buy a car I am going to buy it

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DLS English Basic Series : Exercise 2b Change all nouns to pronouns

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Aiman likes to do the job Azizul works with Man Sri and Ayu work at the Spa MrJohn wants to check-out Mr and Mrs John want a towel The guest wants the food now The receptionist calls Mr John My boss wants to see the guest The guests are eating the food The restaurant opens at 9 am

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He likes to do it He works with him They work at the spa He wants to check-out They want it He wants it now She calls him He wants to see her They are eating it It opens at 9am

DLS English Basic Series : Exercise 3a Change subject I to He and consequently the appropriate verb

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I live at Kedawang He lives at Kedawang I work at the restaurant He works at the restaurant He likes to work there I like to work there He is working now I am working now He is at the restaurant I am at the restaurant I am very happy today He is very happy today He doesn’t live in Kuah I don’t live in Kuah I don’t want to work in Kuah He doesn’t want to work in Kuah I am not working at the moment He is not working at the moment He is not free today I am not free today

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DLS English Basic Series : Exercise 3b Change subject I to He and consequently the appropriate verb

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I work for security department He works … Everyday, I start work at 9am He starts work.. He checks the logbook.. First, I check the logbook He attends briefing.. Then, I attend briefing After that, I stay at the guard post He stays at the guard post If a car arrives, He stops it first If a car arrives, I stop it first Then, I ask them where they want to go He asks .. Usually, I tell them where to park their car He tells .. He lifts up .. I lift up the barrage (gate) He lets the visitors in I let the visitors in

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DLS English Basic Series : Exercise 4a There are 2 ways you can express Present Actions (verbs)

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They stay with me They are staying with me He is staying with me He stays with me I am staying with them I stay with them You are working with them You work with them I work with you I am working with you She works with me She is working with me You are not working with me You don’t work with me I am not working with them I don’t work with them He is not working with me He doesn’t work with me He is here No answer !! Why?

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Because there is no verb!

DLS English Basic Series : Exercise 4b There are 2 ways you can express Present Actions (verbs)

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I live here I am living here They are living with me They live with me I don’t live with my parents I am not living with my parents You are not disturbing them You don’t disturb them I don’t eat today I am not eating today She doesn’t worry about you She is not worrying about you You are worrying too much You worry too much I am going to KL tomorrow I go to KL tomorrow She goes with me She is going with me They are writing something They write something

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DLS English Basic Series : Exercise 5a There are 2 ways you can express Present Actions (verbs)

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Do you live here? Do they live with you? Does she live with you? Are you staying here? Is she staying with you? Are they staying with you? Don’t you work today? Doesn’t she work here? Don’t they live here? Isn’t she staying here?

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Are you living here? Are they living with you? Is she living with you? Do you stay here? Does she stay with you? Do they stay with you? Aren’t you working today? Isn’t she working here? Aren’t they living here? Doesn’t she stay here?

DLS English Basic Series : Exercise 5b There are 2 ways you can express Present Actions (verbs) Change all nouns to pronouns

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Does your brother live here? Is he living here? Do your brothers live here? Are they living here? Does her sister live with her? Is she living with her? Does she stay here? Is her sister staying here? Are her sisters staying here? Do they stay with you? Is he staying with you? Is Adam staying with you? Isn’t he working today? Doesn’t Adam work today? Doesn’t your sister work here?Isn’t she working here? Don’t your sisters live here? Aren’t they living here? Isn’t your sister staying here? Doesn’t she stay here?

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DLS English Basic Series : Exercise 5c There are 2 ways you can express Present Actions (verbs)

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Where are you working? What does she say? Who are they talking to? When do you leave? Why isn’t she talking to me? Why don’t they tell me? Why doesn’t he do it? Where do you go? Where does she go? Where do they go?

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Where do you work? What is she saying? Who do they talk to? When are you leaving? Why doesn’t she talk to me? Why aren’t they telling me? Why isn’t he doing it? Where are you going? Where is she going? Where are they going?

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DLS English Basic Series : Exercise 8 Fill in the blanks with proper simple past or perfect verb

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thrown They have already __________ (throw) away the rubbish gave Alex ___________ (give) your book to Andy just now given Alex has already ___________ (give) it to Andy done You have __________ (do) a very good job did You ____________ (do) a very good job forgotten I have ___________ (forget) to inform you something forgot Sorry, I ___________ (forget) to inform you about it sung I had __________ (sing) this song many times before sung I have __________ (sing) this song before sang I ___________ (sing) this song many times before

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DLS English Basic Series : Exercise 9 Fill in the blanks with proper simple past or perfect verb

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I __________ bought (buy) the book from a bookstore yesterday studied After I have ___________ (study) the book, I kept it eaten I have ________ (eat) already. I ate at the canteen earlier swum (swim) here before this. I had ________ worn (wear) it before I don’t want to wear this shirt. I had ______ drunk She has _________ (drink) 3 cups of coffee already drank She ________ (drink) 3 cups of coffee this morning taken (take) too long to do this assignment. She has _________ took She ___________ (take) 3 days to do this assignment. threw They __________ (throw) away the rubbish at the back already end

DLS English Basic Series : Exercise 10 There are 3 ways to express Past Actions (verbs) ie simple, perfect & continuous

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They __________ threw (throw) away the rubbish have thrown They _____________ (throw) away the rubbish were throwing (throw) away the rubbish They _____________ gave Alex ___________ (give) your book to Andy just now has given (give) it to Andy Alex ___________ was giving (give) it to Andy Alex ___________ did You __________ (do) a very good job have done (do) a very good job You ____________ were doing (do) a very good job You ____________ discussed I ______________ (discuss) with him something have discussed (discuss) with him something I ______________ was discussing (discuss) with him something I ______________

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DLS English Basic Series : Exercise 11 There are 3 ways to express Past Actions (verbs) ie simple, perfect & continuous

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They __________ took (take) the order already have taken They _____________ (take) the order already were taking They _____________ (take) the order… informed She ___________ (inform) the guest already has informed (inform) the guest already She ___________ was informing (inform) the guest about it… She _____________ wrote You __________ (write) a message in the logbook have written (write) a message in the logbook You ____________ were writing (write) a message in the logbook… You ____________ saw I ______________ (see) the guest this morning have seen I ______________ (see) the guest this morning was seeing I ______________ (see) the guest this morning…

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DLS English Basic Series : Exercise 12 There are 3 ways to express Past Actions (verbs) ie simple, perfect continuous

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They __________ finished (finish) the food already have finished (finish) the food already They _____________ were finishing (finish) the food… They _____________ cleared She ___________ (clear) the table already has cleared (clear) the table already She ___________ was clearing (clear) the table… She ___________ made You __________ (make) a coffee have made (make) a coffee You ____________ were making (make) a coffee… You ____________ polished I ______________ (polish) the cutlery this morning have polished (polish) the cutlery this morning I ______________ was polishing (polish) the cutlery this morning… I ______________

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DLS English Basic Series : Exercise 13 There are 3 ways to express Past Actions (verbs) ie simple, perfect & continuous

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They __________ didn’t throw (throw) away the rubbish haven’t thrown (throw) away the rubbish yet They _____________ were not throwing (throw) away the rubbish They ________________ didn’t give (give) your book to Andy just now Alex ___________ hasn’t given (give) it to Andy yet Alex ___________ wasn’t giving Alex ______________ (give) it to Andy didn’t do (do) a very good job You __________ haven’t done (do) a very good job yet You ____________ were not doing (do) a very good job You ______________ didn’t discuss (discuss) with him anything I ______________ haven’t discussed (discuss) with him anything yet I _________________ wasn’t discussing (discuss) with him anything I _________________

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DLS English Basic Series : Exercise 14 There are 3 ways to express Past Actions (verbs) ie simple, perfect & continuous

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They ____________ didn’t take (take) the order yet haven’t taken (take) the order yet They _____________ were not taking They ________________ (take) the order… didn’t inform She _____________ (inform) the guest yet hasn’t informed (inform) the guest yet She ______________ wasn’t informing (inform) the guest about it… She _______________ didn’t write You ______________ (write) any message in the logbook haven’t written (write) any message in the logbook You _______________ were not writing (write) any message in the logbook… You _______________ didn’t see I ________________ (see) the guest this morning haven’t seen I ________________ (see) the guest yet wasn’t seeing I _________________ (see) the guest this morning…

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DLS English Basic Series : Exercise 15 There are 3 ways to express Past Actions (verbs) ie simple, perfect & continuous

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They ___________ didn’t finish (finish) the food haven’t finished (finish) the food yet They _______________ were not finishing (finish) the food… They _______________ didn’t clear She _____________ (clear) the table yet hasn’t cleared (clear) the table yet She _____________ wasn’t clearing (clear) the table… She _____________ didn’t make (make) a coffee You ____________ haven’t made (make) a coffee yet You _____________ were not making You ________________(make) a coffee… didn’t polish I ______________ (polish) the cutlery this morning haven’t polished (polish) the cutlery yet I ______________ wasn’t polishing (polish) the cutlery this morning… I _______________

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DLS English Series : Exercise 16 There are 3 ways to express Past Actions (verbs) ie simple, perfect & continuous

1. _____ Did she _____ tell you about it ? (tell) 2. _____ Has she _____ told you about it ? (tell) 3. What _____ was she ______ telling you about ? (tell) 4. Why _____ (ask) did you ______? ask have you ______? asked 5. Why _____ (ask) were you ______? asking (ask) 6. What _____ Did check your desk properly ? (check) 7. ______ you _______ Have you _________ checked 8. ______ your desk properly ? (check) were you __________ checking 9. What ______ on your desk ? (check) did throw the rubbish? (throw) 10. Where _____ you ______ have you ______ thrown the rubbish? (throw) 11. Where _____ Were you ________ throwing the rubbish just now? (throw) 12. _____ End

DLS English Series : Exercise 17 There are 3 ways to express Past Actions (verbs) ie simple, perfect & continuous

1. _____ Did she _____ call you ? (call) 2. _____ Has she _______ called you ? (call) 3. What _____ was she ______ calling you about ? (call) 4. Why _____ did you ______ buy it ? (buy) have you ______ bought it? (buy) 5. Why _____ were you ______ buying just now? (buy) 6. What _____ Did speak to the guest ? (speak) 7. ______ you _______ Have you _________ spoken 8. ______ to the guest ? (speak) were you __________ speaking 9. What ______ to the guest about ? (speak) did keep the food ? (keep) 10. Where _____ you ______ have you ______ kept 11. Where _____ the food ? (keep) Were you ________ keeping the food ? (keep) 12. _____ End

DLS English Series : Exercise 18 There are 3 ways to express Past Actions (verbs) ie simple, perfect & continuous

1. What _____ Did she _____ say to you ? (say) 2. What _____ to you ? (say) Has she _______ said 3. What _____ was she ______ saying to you about ? (say) 4. Why _____ did you ______ take it ? (take) have you ______ taken it? (take) 5. Why _____ were you ______ taking just now? (take) 6. What _____ Did meet 7. ______ you _______ the guest ? (meet) Have you ______ met 8. ______ the guest ? (meet) meeting 9. Where were ______ you __________ the guest about ? (meet) did see 10. Where _____ you ______ him ? (see) have you ______ seen him ? (see) 11. Where _____ Were you ________ seeing him ? (see) 12. _____ End

DLS English Series : Exercise 19 Fill in the blanks with proper verbs based on the responses on the right.

Has informed you about it? Yes, She has informed me about 1. _________ she _________ it already did inform 2. When _________ she ________ you? She informed me this morning were doing 3. What _________ you _______ I was working at that time.

(do) when she was tried to call you ?

did ask 4. Why ________ you _________? Nothing. I just asked because I was wondering what you guys were doing. Has bought the newspapers that I asked him to buy? Yes, 5. _______ he ________ He has bought it and I put it on your desk did place 6. Where _________ he ________ it? He placed it on the table 1 hour ago Have checked your desk properly? No, I haven’t checked it 7. _________ you _________ yet. I will do it later. •End

DLS English Series : Exercise 20 Fill in the blanks with proper verbs based on the responses on the right.

1. _________ she _________ to you about it? Yes, She spoke to me Did speak about it already did meet 2. When _________ she ________ you? She met me this morning did buy 3. When _________ you _________ your car? I bought it last year. haven’t 4. Why ________

done it? I haven’t done it because I was busy you ______

Has ordered 5. _______ the customer ________ already? Yes, He has ordered did order 6. What _________ he ________ ? He ordered fried rice Have taken 7. _________ you _________ your lunch? No, I haven’t taken it yet. •End

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