Concepcion, Pauline Jane U.

BSEd-English4A
Communicative Grammar
I. Multiple Choice Questions (20-item test)
For items 1-5, choose the correct preposition from the choices below the sentence.
1. I’ll arrive sometime __ 8 and 9 am.
A. in
B. next to
C. between
D. on
2. I haven’t had a call from him __ last Wednesday.
A. since
B. on
C. in
D. for
3. I read the article __ the magazine.
A. on
B. by
C. in
D. to
4. Do you always come to work __ car?
A. in
B. on
C. by
D. of
5. The stores here are open __ 9am until 5pm.
A. from
B. at
C. on
D. for
For items 6-10, choose the correct conjunction from the choices below the sentence.
6. I like tea __ I don’t like coffee.
A. and
B. but
C. so
 D. because
7. I need a new TV __ the one I have now is broken.
A. and
B. but
C. so
D. because
8. My name is Rebecca __ I am your new teacher.
A. and
B. but
C. so
D. because
9. We have a test on Friday __ I’ll have to study this weekend.
A. so
B. but
C. and
D. because
10. My family didn’t went to beach yesterday __ it was raining.
A. so
B. but
C. and
D. because
For items 11-15, choose the correct tense of the verb from the choices below the
sentence.
11. Look! That guy ____ to open the door of your car.
A. tries
B. has been trying
C. tried
D. is trying
12. There is something wrong with Mike’s car at the moment so she __ to work by
bus this week.
A. goes
B. went
C. is going
D. has been going
 13. Usually I __ parties but I __ this one very much.
A. enjoy/don’t enjoy
B. enjoy/am not enjoying
C. enjoyed/haven’t enjoyed
D. am enjoying/haven’t enjoyed
14. Many scientists __ another change today.
A. predict
B. predicts
C. predicted
D. will predict
15. Millions of people __ their homes.
A. lost
B. lose
C. will lose
D. are losing
For items 16-20, choose the correct conditional from the choices below the
sentence.
16. My parents have been my emotional safety net and I __ the hardships in life
without their constant support and attention.
A. didn’t survive
B. hadn’t survived
C. haven’t survived
D. wouldn’t have survived
17. The person in charge told me that if I took the 8am flight to DavaoCity, I __
change plans.
A. don’t have to
B. won’t have to
C. didn’t have to
D. may not have to
18. I __ to her rather than try to explain what has happened over the phone.
A. spoke
B. will speak
C. would speak
D. have spoken
 19. I can’t do anything to help you unless you __ all of my questions.
A. answer
B. answered
C. would answer
D. were answering
20. __ this incident again if you can give me a valid reason for your actions.
A. I don’t mention
B. I never mention
C. I will never mention
D. Will I never mention

II. Answer the following questions comprehensively.

1. With a scale of 1 to 5 as your basis, how do you rate yourself in Communicative
Grammar?

1- Poor 4- Very Satisfactory

2- Fair 5- Excellent
3- Satisfactory

Give factors that contribute to this level and rank them according to
importance/degree of influencing you as a speaker/user of English.

2. What is your commitment to make yourself an epitome of an English teacher with

significance not just to our college but to the country? How do you achieve this?

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