Complete the following sentences using an appropriate time adverb.
1Have you ............... met my mother?
Wrong!
Use "ever" in present perfect questions about life experience.
2I will ............... remember you.
Wrong!
Use "always" to mean at all times or forever.
3I have loved him ............... since I met him.
Wrong!
Use "ever" in the expression "ever since" to mean from that time until now.
4I ............... want to see you again.
Wrong!
Use "never" to mean not at any time.
5Nobody ............... visits them.
Wrong!
Use "ever" after a negative subject such as "Nobody" to mean at any time.
6She will ............... beg.
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Use "never" with "will" to make a strong negative statement about the future.
7It is the largest monument ............... built.
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Use "ever" after a superlative such as "the largest" to mean at any time in history.
8I had ............... thought of getting married before I met Gautam.
Wrong!
Use "never" with the past perfect to mean not at any time before another past event.
9Has any woman ............... managed to climb Everest in winter?
Wrong!
Use "ever" in questions to mean at any time.
10What is the best movie you have ............... watched?
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Use "ever" after a superlative question such as "the best" to mean in your whole life.
Answers
- Have you ever met my mother?
- I will always remember you.
- I have loved him ever since I met him.
- I never want to see you again.
- Nobody ever visits them.
- She will never beg.
- It is the largest monument ever built.
- I had never thought of getting married before I met Gautam.
- Has any woman ever managed to climb Everest in winter?
- What is the best movie you have ever watched?
