English Exam Preparation – grade 2
I. Read the text and answer the questions.
Dogs
Many people have pet dogs. Dogs are friendly and loyal, and most people like them
very much. But some people are afraid of dogs. They think that dogs will bite them with
their long, sharp teeth. But dog rarely bite people. They only bite when they are very
angry.
There are many kinds of dogs in the world, and people us them for different
purposes. Dogs guard people’s homes, and police use specially trained dogs to catch
criminals and to find illegal drugs. In the polar regions, dog teams pull sleds with heavy
loads through the snow. Because dogs are so friendly, useful, and loyal, people in some
cultures say that a dog is a man’s best friend!
Questions
1. When do dogs bite?
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2. How do trained dogs help police?
They ______________________________________________________________
3. Are dogs friendly and loyal animals?
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4. What do dog teams do for people in the polar regions?
5. ______________________________________________________________
II. Comple the sentences using the simple present tense.
6. Mr. William _______________ (work) in a library.
7. Mrs. Chan _______________ (come) from China, but she _______________ (live)
in Indonesia.
8. A pilot _______________ (fly) planes.
9. Actors and actresses always _______________ (act) on stage.
10. I ___________________ (not, like) watching horror movies.
11. Water _______________ (freeze) at zero degrees Celcius.
12. __________ she ___________ (play) piano every day?
13. _________ they ____________ (go) to school on Saturday?
14. Io and Joi ___________________ Bible every day.
15. Dogs _______________ (be) mammals.
16. Mr. John _______________ (teach) math every Tuesday.
17. My brother ____________________ (not, study) on holiday.
18. I and Sinta always _______________ (buy) vegetables in supermarket.
19. The English lesson _______________ (start) at 8 o’clock and _______________
(end) at 10.
20. _______________ your brothers __________________ (wake up) early every
morning?
III. Unscramble the words.
21. works – in – He – hospital – the - .
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22. have – not – She – any - does – brothers - .
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23. ice cream – Andy – like – Does?
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24. go – I – by – always – school – car – to - .
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25. My – cleans – every – mom – day – house – the - .
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IV. Change the sentence into negative form.
26. She plays tennis twice a week.
(-) _________________________________________________________. (every day)
27. We go to church every Sunday.
(-) _____________________________________________________. (every Monday)
V. Change the sentence into interrogative form.
28. Mr. Harman work in his office every day.
(?) _________________________________________________________.
29. Marry and Johnny always pray before they sleep.
(?)_________________________________________________________.
