Alhassani Step Grammar Exam

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The word "for" is the correct answer because it indicates the duration of time that the speaker has known Ali, which is ten years. The preposition "for" is commonly used to express a period of time, making it the appropriate choice in this context.

The correct answer is "located". This is because "located" is the past tense of the verb "to locate", which means to find the position or place of something. In this context, the sentence is stating that Jeddah is in the west side of Saudi Arabia, indicating its position or location.

The sentence is in the past tense and describes an action that was happening at a specific point in the past. "Was driving" is the correct answer because it is the past continuous tense, indicating that the action of driving was ongoing at the time the accident was witnessed.

The correct answer is "arrived" because the sentence is in the past tense and the verb should agree with the subject "They." "Arrived" is the correct past tense form of the verb "arrive" to match the subject and the tense of the sentence.

The correct answer is "any" because it is used in negative sentences to indicate the absence of something. In this case, the sentence is expressing the lack of money, so "any" is the appropriate word choice.

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The phrase "until it boils" can be added to the sentence "First we heat water" to describe the action of heating the water until it reaches boiling point.

The verb "enjoy" is typically followed by a gerund (verb ending in -ing) to indicate an activity that someone finds pleasurable. In this case, "reading" is the gerund form of the verb "read," indicating that Ali enjoys the activity of reading Arabic stories.

The correct answer is "play". The sentence is in the past tense, so the verb should also be in the past tense. "Played" is the correct past tense form of the verb "play".

The phrase "in order to" is used to indicate purpose or intention. In this context, the speaker wants to buy a house with the purpose or intention of getting married. The phrase "in order to" links the action of buying a house with the desired outcome of getting married.

The correct answer is "has been driving" because the sentence is in the present perfect continuous tense. The use of "has been" indicates an action that started in the past and is still ongoing in the present. Therefore, the correct form of the verb "drive" in this context is "has been driving".

First, we heat water until it boils. Then, we put tea and sugar. Finally, we enjoy drinking our tea.

The correct answer is "Matt had a stressful day at work, so when he came home, he didn't want to talk to anyone." This is the correct punctuation because it uses commas to separate the clauses and a contraction ("didn't") to show the negation. The semicolon in the other options is incorrect as it is used to separate two independent clauses, but "he didn't want to talk to anyone" is not a complete sentence on its own.

The correct answer is "I did not know how to do it". This is the correct word order because it follows the standard English sentence structure. The subject "I" is followed by the verb "did not know", and then the object "how to do it".

The correct answer is "was making". This is because the sentence is in the past tense and the action of making dinner happened before her husband came home. "Has made" and "makes" are not correct because they indicate present tense, and "is making" is not correct because it indicates ongoing action in the present.

Ahmad and Asma have really cute cats. They keep "them" in their house. The word "them" refers to the cats, indicating that Ahmad and Asma keep their cats in their house.

 In this sentence, the subject "dogs" is plural, so the verb must also be plural ("chase"). Subject-verb agreement ensures that the verb in a sentence matches the number (singular or plural) of the subject.

Lexus cars are made by a Japanese company. This sentence is in the present tense and is referring to a general fact or truth. The correct form of the verb to use in this case is "are made" which is the present tense of the passive voice. It indicates that the action of making Lexus cars is ongoing and performed by a Japanese company.

The sentence "This old laptop is broken. I must replace it." suggests that the speaker feels a strong necessity or obligation to replace the broken laptop. They are emphasizing the urgency or importance of replacing it.

The correct answer is "nor" because it is used to show a negative correlation between the two subjects, Frank and Tom. It indicates that both Frank and Tom do not graduate this year.

The correct answer is "In 1993, Fahad and Faisal went to the UK to study English." This answer is correctly punctuated because it uses a comma to separate the year (1993) from the rest of the sentence, and another comma to separate the two names (Fahad and Faisal) within the sentence. The use of commas in this way helps to make the sentence clear and easy to read.

The correct answer is "Although". This conjunction is used to introduce a contrast or contradiction between two clauses. In this case, it suggests that despite being tired, the person still attended the meeting.

The word "since" is the correct answer because it indicates that the family has been living in the place for a period of time that started in the past and is still ongoing. The other options are not suitable because "for" indicates a specific duration of time, "in" suggests a point in time, and "by" implies a deadline or completion.

The correct answer is "are not." This is because the sentence is expressing that students are not expected to write a long essay. The verb "are" is used to indicate the present tense and the negative form "not" is used to negate the expectation.

The correct answer is "Japan, Canada and China are the East Asian". In this sentence, the capitalization is correct because the proper nouns "Japan", "Canada", and "China" are capitalized, as well as the proper adjective "East Asian".

The correct word order is "Saleh is at the library right now" because it follows the subject-verb-object structure commonly used in English sentences. The subject "Saleh" comes first, followed by the verb "is" and the prepositional phrase "at the library." The phrase "right now" is placed at the end to indicate the specific time of Saleh's location.

The correct answer is "but" because it indicates a contrast between being late for class and still being able to finish the test on time.

Last night, the AC stopped working at home. All my family members didn't sleep well. Next day, my father called the mechanic. Our AC now is cold and starts working.

Ahmad and his wife can't save money for Umrah. Their granddaughter lives in Makkah. She asked them to come and live together. Their dream became true and they were happy. The correct order to make the sentences into a paragraph is 1-3-4-2.

The correct answer is "be kept" because it is the correct form of the verb "keep" in the passive voice. In this sentence, the subject "milk" is not performing the action of keeping itself cold and maintained in the refrigerator, but rather it is being kept by someone or something else. Therefore, the verb "keep" needs to be in the passive form "be kept" to indicate that the milk is the object of the action.

The correct answer is "is" because the question is asking about the current state or occupation of the person's father. "Is" is used to describe the present tense.

The correct answer is "had known". This is because the sentence is in the third conditional form, which is used to talk about hypothetical situations in the past. In this case, the speaker is saying that if they had known in the past that their friends would come for lunch, they would have cooked a lot of food. The other options ("will know", "have known", "know") do not fit the grammatical structure of the sentence or convey the same meaning.

The sentence "Some students are Arabs but the rest from far east" has a similar meaning to the given sentence "Many students from different parts of the world attend my class at university. Some students are Arabs but the rest are from the far east." Both sentences convey that there are students from different regions attending the class, with some being Arabs and the others being from the far east.

The word "which" is the correct answer because it is used to ask for a specific choice or selection among a group of options. In this context, "which" is asking for the specific location or place that is next to the pharmacy. The other options ("when," "where," and "what") do not fit the sentence structure and do not make sense in this context.

The correct answer is "hers" because "hers" is the possessive pronoun that refers to something belonging to a female person. In this case, the pen belongs to Sara, so we use "hers" to indicate that it is her pen.

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After watching TV, Anna engaged in a conversation with a friend through Skype. The verb "spoke" is the correct past tense form of "speak" in this context, indicating that Anna communicated verbally with her friend.

"Must have" indicates a strong degree of certainty about a past action. In this case, the speaker is quite sure that the reason for the unanswered phone is that the people have already left. The other options don't express this level of certainty.

The correct answer is "would help us" because the sentence is in the subjunctive mood, indicating a hypothetical or unreal condition. The phrase "If my father were there" suggests a situation that is contrary to reality. In this context, "would" is used to express a hypothetical action or outcome that could potentially happen if the condition were true. Therefore, the correct form of the verb "help" to match the subjunctive mood is "would help."

The correct answer is "hardly" because it indicates that the subject rarely or almost never checks their emails.

Khalid wanted to visit his uncle (3), so he went with Ahmed to the hospital (1). In the way, he met his friend Ahmed (4). After their visit, Ahmed said "goodbye" (2).

Two boys went on a picnic (journey). They passed beside a river. There were a man fishing. He was fishing with a wood hook by his hands.

The correct answer is "whose". This is because "whose" is used to indicate possession or ownership. In this case, the question is asking about the ownership of the pen that is on the floor.

The correct answer is "might" because it suggests a possibility or uncertainty. Ali is at the university cafeteria and he may or may not want us to pick him up. The word "might" implies that there is a chance that he wants us to pick him up, but it is not definite.

The sentence describes a completed action in the past. Ali was thirsty and he drank water to quench his thirst. The simple past tense "drank" is the appropriate verb form to describe this completed action.

The correct answer is "don't get up." This is because the sentence is in the conditional form, indicating a hypothetical situation. The phrase "If we don't get up early" suggests that if we fail to wake up early, we will miss the flight. The other options, "wasn't get up," "weren't get up," and "doesn't gets up," do not fit grammatically or logically in the sentence.

The correct answer is "Not all Muslims speak Arabic or are from the Middle East; Indonesia and Malaysia are two Asian countries with millions of citizens who practice Islam." This sentence has correct capitalization because it capitalizes the first letter of each sentence, proper nouns (Muslims, Middle East, Indonesia, Malaysia, Islam), and the first letter of the word "Islam" as it is the name of a religion.

The correct capitalization is "Indian restaurant." "Indian" is a proper noun and should be capitalized, while "restaurant" is a common noun and should not be capitalized unless it's part of a specific restaurant's name. The other options either incorrectly capitalize "restaurant" or fail to capitalize "Indian."

The correct answer is "What do you think that you go out early today, students with a collective voice 'yes!'" because it follows proper punctuation rules. The sentence is enclosed in quotation marks and the exclamation mark is placed inside the quotation marks, which is the correct way to punctuate direct speech.

The correct answer is ".My favorite hobbies are golf, hockey, and tennis." This answer is correctly punctuated because it uses commas to separate the items in the list ("golf," "hockey," and "tennis").

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The correct answer is "needs." In this sentence, the subject "Ali" is singular, so the verb should also be singular. "Needs" is the correct form of the verb "to need" for a singular subject.

The correct answer is "that" because the speaker is referring to a specific T-shirt that is not in their immediate vicinity. "That" is used to indicate something that is farther away from the speaker compared to "this" or "these". "Those" would also indicate something farther away, but since the speaker mentioned "T-shirt" in the singular form, "that" is the more appropriate choice.

The correct answer is "reading" because the sentence is in the present continuous tense and "reading" is the correct form of the verb to fit in this tense.

The correct answer is "my - yours" because the sentence structure suggests that the speaker is referring to something that belongs to them ("my umbrella") and something that belongs to the listener ("yours is over there"). The possessive pronouns "my" and "yours" correctly match the subject and the object in this context.

The correct answer is "who" because it is used to refer to a person in a subject position. In this sentence, "who" is used to describe the man who saved the speaker's brother's life.

The correct order to make the given sentences into a paragraph is as follows: "Tongue is a member of the human body. It consists of many bristles called buds. We use this organ to taste sweet and sour. Also, we can use it for speaking and talking." This order makes logical sense as it introduces the tongue as a body part, describes its structure, explains its function in taste perception, and mentions its additional role in speech.

The correct answer is "will" because the sentence is in the present tense and expresses a future possibility. It implies that if it doesn't rain, the party will be celebrated in the garden.

The correct answer is "teach" because the sentence is expressing a conditional statement. The word "if" indicates that the speaker is offering to solve the listener's problems on the condition that they allow the speaker to teach them.

The correct answer is "worse" because it is the comparative form of the adjective "bad." The sentence suggests that the situation or thing being referred to is not as good as initially expected.

The correct answer is "Some Islamic countries do not speak Arabic language like Indonesia and Malaysia." This sentence is correct because it capitalizes "Islamic" and "Arabic" as proper adjectives, and it capitalizes "Indonesia" and "Malaysia" as proper nouns. Additionally, it correctly capitalizes the first letter of the sentence.

The subjunctive mood is used to express hypothetical situations, wishes, or suggestions. In this case, "If I were you" expresses a hypothetical situation that is contrary to reality. The other options incorrectly use the indicative mood ("was") instead of the subjunctive ("were").

The correct answer is "had to" because it indicates a past obligation or necessity. The sentence suggests that Jenny was unable to come to the meeting because she had a prior commitment or responsibility of taking her mother to the dentist.

The correct answer is "goes". This is because the sentence is in present tense and refers to a habitual action. "Goes" is the present tense form of the verb "go" and is used to describe actions that happen regularly.

The correct answer is "fries" because the sentence is referring to the action of cooking eggs for breakfast every morning. "Fries" is the correct verb form to use in this context.

The correct answer is "neither does my mother". This is because the sentence structure requires the use of "neither" to indicate that the same situation applies to both the father and the mother. The verb "does" is used to indicate that neither of them speaks English.

The correct answer is "was kicked". This is because the sentence is in the passive voice, indicating that Alex received the action rather than performing it. Therefore, the correct verb form is the past tense of "to kick" (kicked) preceded by the helping verb "was" to indicate the passive voice.

The correct answer is "in". This preposition is used to indicate the location or position of an activity. In this case, "in" is used to show that the person is interested in participating in the activity of playing football.

The correct answer is "froze." This is because the sentence is in the past tense, and "froze" is the past tense form of the verb "freeze." It indicates that the action of the water freezing in the lake occurred in the past, specifically last winter.

The correct answer is "eat". In this sentence, the speaker is reporting what someone else told them. The verb "told" is followed by the reporting clause "that I should" and then the base form of the verb "eat". This structure is used to convey advice or recommendations.

The correct answer is "where the files are kept" because it follows the correct word order in English. In a question, the subject (files) comes before the verb (are) and the object (where) comes at the beginning of the sentence. Additionally, the adjective (kept) follows the object. Therefore, the correct sentence structure is "where the files are kept."

The correct answer is "had left". The sentence is in the past tense, and the word "after" indicates that the action of forgetting the keys at home happened before the speaker discovered it. Therefore, the past perfect tense "had left" is used to show that the action of leaving the keys occurred before the discovery.

The correct answer is "have known" because it indicates a past action that started in the past and continues to the present. The use of "have" suggests that the speaker has had a continuous friendship with their friend since they were 10 years old.

The correct answer is "he didn't know where his key was." This answer explains that Ali couldn't start the car because he was unaware of the location of his key.

The given phrase "Since she is in Saudi Arabia" can be added to the sentence "she wants to learn Arabic" to provide context and explain why she wants to learn Arabic.

The correct answer is "When I was younger, my mother said my messy hair looked like a rat's nest." This is the correct punctuation because it uses a comma to separate the introductory phrase "When I was younger" from the main clause "my mother said my messy hair looked like a rat's nest."

"Whom" is the correct relative pronoun to use here, as it functions as the object of the verb "met." The sentence can be rephrased as "I met the man last night; he was happy." "Who" would be used as a subject, "whose" indicates possession, and "which" refers to things, not people.

The word "hard" is the correct answer because it accurately completes the sentence in a grammatically and contextually appropriate way. The sentence suggests that the speaker is putting in a lot of effort or working diligently in order to pass their exam. The other options ("hardly," "good," and "goodly") do not fit the sentence structure or convey the intended meaning.

The correct answer is "Walking along the road." This option is the most appropriate because it matches the tense and subject of the original sentence. The phrase "Walking along the road" is in the present continuous tense, which is suitable for describing an ongoing action. Additionally, it maintains the subject of the sentence as "I," indicating that the speaker is the one who is currently walking along the road.

The correct answer is "This summer, my family will travel to Oman the whole vacation." because the sentence follows standard capitalization rules. The word "summer" is not capitalized unless it is the first word of the sentence, "family" is not capitalized unless it is part of a proper noun, "Oman" is capitalized because it is a proper noun, and "the" is not capitalized unless it is the first word of the sentence. The word "whole" is also not capitalized as it is not a proper noun.

The correct answer is "to go". This is because the sentence is expressing the idea that the three boys always go everywhere together. The phrase "to go" indicates their intention or purpose of going together. The other options do not convey the same meaning or grammatical structure.

The correct answer is "She returned" because the subject of the sentence is "the teacher". Since the sentence is in the past tense, "returned" is the correct verb form to use.

The correct answer is "see". This is because the sentence is in the present tense and the action of giving the message is expected to happen in the future. Therefore, the verb "see" is the most appropriate choice as it indicates a future action.

The correct answer is "where he is." This is because the person asking the question is specifically asking for the location of their brother. The other options, "when he is," "what he is," and "where is he," do not address the question of the brother's location.

The correct answer is "had been written". This is because the sentence is in the passive voice and refers to an action that was completed before a certain point in the past (before the students graduated). The past perfect passive tense "had been written" is used to show this sequence of events.

The sentence is in the passive voice, indicating that someone else took Ali to the hospital. In the passive voice, the past participle form of the verb is used. Therefore, "taken" is the correct past participle form of the verb "take" in this context.

The correct answer is "were caused". This is because the sentence is in the past tense and refers to a plural subject, "breathing problems". Therefore, the correct verb form to use is "were caused".

The correct answer is "A woman was shopping and she got tired; however, when she saw a discount advertisement, she became more active." This answer is correctly punctuated because it uses a semicolon to separate two independent clauses ("A woman was shopping and she got tired" and "when she saw a discount advertisement, she became more active"). It also uses a comma after the transitional word "however" to indicate a pause in the sentence.

The correct answer is "wanted to". This is because the sentence is in the past tense ("had been studying") and the teacher's desire to study the second lesson also occurred in the past. Therefore, "wanted to" is the appropriate verb form to use.

The correct answer is "am" because it is the correct form of the verb "to be" in the first person singular present tense. In this sentence, the speaker is expressing their intention or plan to visit their grandmother next Friday.