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:
- Ensure that students are seated in a quiet and well-lit environment.
- Remind students to read through each question carefully before answering.
- Stress the importance of working independently and refraining from any form of cheating, including copying from others or using unauthorized materials.
- Encourage students to check their work before submitting the exam.
- Ensure all students have written their names, class, and subject on the answer sheet before starting.
- Do not allow students to leave the examination hall until the allotted time has passed unless it’s an emergency.
- Monitor the students throughout the exam to prevent any form of malpractice.
- Maintain exam integrity and ensure that the exam rules are followed.
Instructions for Students:
- Read each question carefully before attempting to answer.
- Do not communicate with your classmates during the exam. Keep your work to yourself.
- Ensure you write clearly and legibly. If you don’t know an answer, leave it and move on to the next question.
- Do not use any unauthorized materials such as notes, phones, or any other electronic devices.
- Make sure you have filled in your name, class, and subject at the top of your answer sheet.
- Check your answers carefully before submitting your exam paper.
- If you have any questions or don’t understand something, raise your hand for assistance.
- 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)
- I ________ my homework yesterday.
a) do
b) did
c) will do
d) does - They ________ not go to the party last night.
a) did
b) do
c) does
d) will - By next week, I ________ finished my project.
a) have
b) had
c) will have
d) will - She ________ to the doctor last Friday.
a) goes
b) went
c) will go
d) is going - We ________ breakfast right now.
a) ate
b) are eating
c) will eat
d) eat - He ________ a book when I called him.
a) was reading
b) is reading
c) has read
d) will read - I ________ my keys yesterday.
a) lost
b) lose
c) am losing
d) will lose - They ________ to the zoo next week.
a) are going
b) go
c) will go
d) went - He ________ to school every day.
a) goes
b) went
c) will go
d) is going - By the time she arrives, we ________ finished the work.
a) will
b) will have
c) have
d) had - I ________ to the cinema tomorrow.
a) will go
b) am going
c) went
d) going - We ________ not see him last week.
a) did
b) does
c) will
d) do - I ________ to the store before I went home.
a) went
b) will go
c) had gone
d) am going - She ________ the song three times already.
a) has sung
b) had sung
c) sings
d) is singing - They ________ to the market this morning.
a) go
b) went
c) will go
d) are going - He ________ his homework before the teacher arrived.
a) was doing
b) did
c) had done
d) does - I ________ for the bus right now.
a) am waiting
b) wait
c) was waiting
d) will wait - She ________ the book when I saw her.
a) was reading
b) read
c) reads
d) is reading - We ________ visit our grandmother next weekend.
a) will
b) are
c) did
d) is - They ________ playing football when it started to rain.
a) were
b) are
c) had
d) will - I ________ my homework before I went outside.
a) had done
b) did
c) do
d) am doing - We ________ to the park next Saturday.
a) will go
b) are going
c) went
d) goes - I ________ always go to bed early.
a) will
b) do
c) am
d) is - He ________ finished his homework yet.
a) hasn’t
b) didn’t
c) will not
d) is not - They ________ not be at home this evening.
a) are
b) is
c) will
d) were - I ________ him two weeks ago.
a) met
b) meet
c) am meeting
d) will meet - By the time we arrive, they ________ gone.
a) will have
b) have
c) had
d) are - She ________ to the store at 10 am.
a) went
b) was going
c) goes
d) is going - We ________ been to the museum before.
a) had
b) have
c) will
d) are - 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)
- What is the present continuous tense used for?
- Write a sentence in the past tense using the verb “eat.”
- How do you form a question in the future tense?
- What is the difference between the past tense and the present perfect tense?
- Write a sentence in the present perfect tense.
- How do you make a sentence negative in the past tense?
- What is the future tense used to express?
- Write a sentence in the future tense using “will.”
- How do you form a negative sentence in the present continuous tense?
- What is the past participle of “go”?
- Write a sentence in the past continuous tense.
- What do we use “will” for in future tense sentences?
- Give an example of a sentence in the past perfect tense.
- How is the present tense formed?
- Write a sentence using “have been” in the present perfect tense.
- What is the rule for forming regular past tense verbs?
- Write a sentence in the future perfect tense.
- What is the difference between “has” and “have”?
- Write a question in the past tense using “did.”
- What is the past tense of “sleep”?
- How do you express something happening regularly?
- What is the difference between the future tense and the future continuous tense?
- Write a sentence using “be going to” for future action.
- How do you form a question in the present continuous tense?
- Write a sentence in the future continuous tense.
- What do you need to form a sentence in the past perfect tense?
- Write a sentence using the verb “run” in the past tense.
- What is the present tense of “have”?
- How do you ask a question in the present perfect tense?
- Write a sentence in the present tense using the verb “go.”
Part C: True or False Questions (30 True or False Questions)
- “I will go to school yesterday” is a correct sentence. (True/False)
- “He was running when it started to rain” is in the past continuous tense. (True/False)
- The past tense expresses actions happening in the future. (True/False)
- “She will eat her dinner soon” is in the future tense. (True/False)
- The present perfect tense is used to describe actions that happened at a specific time. (True/False)
- “They had played before I arrived” is in the past perfect tense. (True/False)
- The future continuous tense is used for actions happening in the future. (True/False)
- “I am sleeping” is in the past tense. (True/False)
- The present tense is used for things happening regularly. (True/False)
- “He has gone to the store” is in the present perfect tense. (True/False)
- “She will have finished by tomorrow” is in the future perfect tense. (True/False)
- “We were watching a movie when the power went out” is in the past continuous tense. (True/False)
- The future tense is used for actions that happened in the past. (True/False)
- “I did my homework yesterday” is in the past tense. (True/False)
- “He is studying right now” is in the present continuous tense. (True/False)
- The future perfect tense describes actions completed at a specific future time. (True/False)
- “We are going to the mall next week” is in the future tense. (True/False)
- “She will not be coming” is in the future continuous tense. (True/False)
- “They are eating breakfast right now” is in the present tense. (True/False)
- “I have seen that movie before” is in the present perfect tense. (True/False)
- “He will be working at 3 pm tomorrow” is in the future continuous tense. (True/False)
- The past continuous tense is used for actions happening regularly in the past. (True/False)
- “She had finished before I called her” is in the past perfect tense. (True/False)
- The future tense is used for actions that will not happen. (True/False)
- “I was studying when she arrived” is in the past continuous tense. (True/False)
- “We will see them later” is in the future tense. (True/False)
- “He is going to the store” is in the future tense. (True/False)
- “I am going to meet them tomorrow” is in the future tense. (True/False)
- “They had been waiting for an hour” is in the past perfect continuous tense. (True/False)
- “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)
- I ________ (go) to the store yesterday.
- She ________ (be) working when I called her.
- We ________ (study) for two hours last night.
- He ________ (eat) lunch right now.
- They ________ (not/like) playing tennis.
- I ________ (never) seen that movie.
- By the time you arrive, I ________ (finish) my homework.
- They ________ (arrive) at the station at 10 am.
- I ________ (not/see) her today.
- He ________ (already/finish) his project.
- We ________ (play) football at the moment.
- She ________ (go) to the doctor last week.
- I ________ (be) at school all day yesterday.
- They ________ (have) dinner when I called.
- I ________ (see) him this morning.
- They ________ (arrive) at the party last night.
- I ________ (study) English for three years.
- He ________ (help) me with my homework yesterday.
- We ________ (wait) for the bus when it started raining.
- By next year, I ________ (graduate).
- She ________ (watch) TV when I entered.
- He ________ (already/go) to bed.
- We ________ (not/finish) our homework yet.
- They ________ (go) to the cinema tomorrow.
- I ________ (not/understand) the question.
- She ________ (arrive) at the airport at 7 pm.
- We ________ (not/see) them at the concert.
- He ________ (write) a letter when the phone rang.
- They ________ (go) on vacation next month.
- I ________ (not/know) the answer.