Examination Structure English Grammar JSS 1 Second Term Lesson Notes Week 12

Subject: English Grammar
Class: JSS 1
Term: Second Term
Week: 12 (Examination of the Topics Covered in the First Term)
Age (in years): 12-14
Topic: Examination on All Topics Covered this Term
Sub-topic: Review of Present, Past, and Future Tenses
Duration: 40 minutes

Instructions for Teachers:

1. Ensure that students are seated in a quiet and well-lit environment.
2. Remind students to read through each question carefully before answering.
3. Stress the importance of working independently and refraining from any form of cheating, including copying from others or using unauthorized materials.
4. Encourage students to check their work before submitting the exam.
5. Ensure all students have written their names, class, and subject on the answer sheet before starting.
6. Do not allow students to leave the examination hall until the allotted time has passed unless it’s an emergency.
7. Monitor the students throughout the exam to prevent any form of malpractice.
8. Maintain exam integrity and ensure that the exam rules are followed.

Instructions for Students:

1. Read each question carefully before attempting to answer.
2. Do not communicate with your classmates during the exam. Keep your work to yourself.
3. Ensure you write clearly and legibly. If you don’t know an answer, leave it and move on to the next question.
4. Do not use any unauthorized materials such as notes, phones, or any other electronic devices.
5. Make sure you have filled in your name, class, and subject at the top of your answer sheet.
6. Check your answers carefully before submitting your exam paper.
7. If you have any questions or don’t understand something, raise your hand for assistance.
8. Do not leave the exam hall before the time is up unless instructed to do so by the teacher.

Part A: Objective Questions (30 Fill-in-the-Blank Questions with Options)

1. I ________ my homework yesterday.
   a) do
   b) did
   c) will do
   d) does
2. They ________ not go to the party last night.
   a) did
   b) do
   c) does
   d) will
3. By next week, I ________ finished my project.
   a) have
   b) had
   c) will have
   d) will
4. She ________ to the doctor last Friday.
   a) goes
   b) went
   c) will go
   d) is going
5. We ________ breakfast right now.
   a) ate
   b) are eating
   c) will eat
   d) eat
6. He ________ a book when I called him.
   a) was reading
   b) is reading
   c) has read
   d) will read
7. I ________ my keys yesterday.
   a) lost
   b) lose
   c) am losing
   d) will lose
8. They ________ to the zoo next week.
   a) are going
   b) go
   c) will go
   d) went
9. He ________ to school every day.
   a) goes
   b) went
   c) will go
   d) is going
10. By the time she arrives, we ________ finished the work.
    a) will
    b) will have
    c) have
    d) had
11. I ________ to the cinema tomorrow.
    a) will go
    b) am going
    c) went
    d) going
12. We ________ not see him last week.
    a) did
    b) does
    c) will
    d) do
13. I ________ to the store before I went home.
    a) went
    b) will go
    c) had gone
    d) am going
14. She ________ the song three times already.
    a) has sung
    b) had sung
    c) sings
    d) is singing
15. They ________ to the market this morning.
    a) go
    b) went
    c) will go
    d) are going
16. He ________ his homework before the teacher arrived.
    a) was doing
    b) did
    c) had done
    d) does
17. I ________ for the bus right now.
    a) am waiting
    b) wait
    c) was waiting
    d) will wait
18. She ________ the book when I saw her.
    a) was reading
    b) read
    c) reads
    d) is reading
19. We ________ visit our grandmother next weekend.
    a) will
    b) are
    c) did
    d) is
20. They ________ playing football when it started to rain.
    a) were
    b) are
    c) had
    d) will
21. I ________ my homework before I went outside.
    a) had done
    b) did
    c) do
    d) am doing
22. We ________ to the park next Saturday.
    a) will go
    b) are going
    c) went
    d) goes
23. I ________ always go to bed early.
    a) will
    b) do
    c) am
    d) is
24. He ________ finished his homework yet.
    a) hasn’t
    b) didn’t
    c) will not
    d) is not
25. They ________ not be at home this evening.
    a) are
    b) is
    c) will
    d) were
26. I ________ him two weeks ago.
    a) met
    b) meet
    c) am meeting
    d) will meet
27. By the time we arrive, they ________ gone.
    a) will have
    b) have
    c) had
    d) are
28. She ________ to the store at 10 am.
    a) went
    b) was going
    c) goes
    d) is going
29. We ________ been to the museum before.
    a) had
    b) have
    c) will
    d) are
30. He ________ to the park next Saturday.
    a) goes
    b) will go
    c) went
    d) is going

Part B: Theory Questions (30 Simple Short Answer Questions)

1. What is the present continuous tense used for?
2. Write a sentence in the past tense using the verb “eat.”
3. How do you form a question in the future tense?
4. What is the difference between the past tense and the present perfect tense?
5. Write a sentence in the present perfect tense.
6. How do you make a sentence negative in the past tense?
7. What is the future tense used to express?
8. Write a sentence in the future tense using “will.”
9. How do you form a negative sentence in the present continuous tense?
10. What is the past participle of “go”?
11. Write a sentence in the past continuous tense.
12. What do we use “will” for in future tense sentences?
13. Give an example of a sentence in the past perfect tense.
14. How is the present tense formed?
15. Write a sentence using “have been” in the present perfect tense.
16. What is the rule for forming regular past tense verbs?
17. Write a sentence in the future perfect tense.
18. What is the difference between “has” and “have”?
19. Write a question in the past tense using “did.”
20. What is the past tense of “sleep”?
21. How do you express something happening regularly?
22. What is the difference between the future tense and the future continuous tense?
23. Write a sentence using “be going to” for future action.
24. How do you form a question in the present continuous tense?
25. Write a sentence in the future continuous tense.
26. What do you need to form a sentence in the past perfect tense?
27. Write a sentence using the verb “run” in the past tense.
28. What is the present tense of “have”?
29. How do you ask a question in the present perfect tense?
30. Write a sentence in the present tense using the verb “go.”

Part C: True or False Questions (30 True or False Questions)

1. “I will go to school yesterday” is a correct sentence. (True/False)
2. “He was running when it started to rain” is in the past continuous tense. (True/False)
3. The past tense expresses actions happening in the future. (True/False)
4. “She will eat her dinner soon” is in the future tense. (True/False)
5. The present perfect tense is used to describe actions that happened at a specific time. (True/False)
6. “They had played before I arrived” is in the past perfect tense. (True/False)
7. The future continuous tense is used for actions happening in the future. (True/False)
8. “I am sleeping” is in the past tense. (True/False)
9. The present tense is used for things happening regularly. (True/False)
10. “He has gone to the store” is in the present perfect tense. (True/False)
11. “She will have finished by tomorrow” is in the future perfect tense. (True/False)
12. “We were watching a movie when the power went out” is in the past continuous tense. (True/False)
13. The future tense is used for actions that happened in the past. (True/False)
14. “I did my homework yesterday” is in the past tense. (True/False)
15. “He is studying right now” is in the present continuous tense. (True/False)
16. The future perfect tense describes actions completed at a specific future time. (True/False)
17. “We are going to the mall next week” is in the future tense. (True/False)
18. “She will not be coming” is in the future continuous tense. (True/False)
19. “They are eating breakfast right now” is in the present tense. (True/False)
20. “I have seen that movie before” is in the present perfect tense. (True/False)
21. “He will be working at 3 pm tomorrow” is in the future continuous tense. (True/False)
22. The past continuous tense is used for actions happening regularly in the past. (True/False)
23. “She had finished before I called her” is in the past perfect tense. (True/False)
24. The future tense is used for actions that will not happen. (True/False)
25. “I was studying when she arrived” is in the past continuous tense. (True/False)
26. “We will see them later” is in the future tense. (True/False)
27. “He is going to the store” is in the future tense. (True/False)
28. “I am going to meet them tomorrow” is in the future tense. (True/False)
29. “They had been waiting for an hour” is in the past perfect continuous tense. (True/False)
30. “She will visit her grandmother next weekend” is in the future tense. (True/False)

Part D: Fill in the Gaps Questions (30 Fill-in-the-Blank Questions)

1. I ________ (go) to the store yesterday.
2. She ________ (be) working when I called her.
3. We ________ (study) for two hours last night.
4. He ________ (eat) lunch right now.
5. They ________ (not/like) playing tennis.
6. I ________ (never) seen that movie.
7. By the time you arrive, I ________ (finish) my homework.
8. They ________ (arrive) at the station at 10 am.
9. I ________ (not/see) her today.
10. He ________ (already/finish) his project.
11. We ________ (play) football at the moment.
12. She ________ (go) to the doctor last week.
13. I ________ (be) at school all day yesterday.
14. They ________ (have) dinner when I called.
15. I ________ (see) him this morning.
16. They ________ (arrive) at the party last night.
17. I ________ (study) English for three years.
18. He ________ (help) me with my homework yesterday.
19. We ________ (wait) for the bus when it started raining.
20. By next year, I ________ (graduate).
21. She ________ (watch) TV when I entered.
22. He ________ (already/go) to bed.
23. We ________ (not/finish) our homework yet.
24. They ________ (go) to the cinema tomorrow.
25. I ________ (not/understand) the question.
26. She ________ (arrive) at the airport at 7 pm.
27. We ________ (not/see) them at the concert.
28. He ________ (write) a letter when the phone rang.
29. They ________ (go) on vacation next month.
30. I ________ (not/know) the answer.