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General grammar exercise

February 27, 2015 - A2pdf

Complete the following sentences.

Progress 0 of 10 answered
1The state of affairs ............... sure to cause him anxiety.
Wrong!
2An advocate and a doctor ............... on this street.
Wrong!
3The introduction of radical reforms ............... opposed by the aristocracy.
Wrong!
4Slow and steady ............... the race.
Wrong!
5He ............... hardly sat down when someone knocked at the door.
Wrong!
6She has been working here ............... six years now.
Wrong!
7I saw him six months ............... .
Wrong!
8Were you foolish ............... to trust him?
Wrong!
9I wish you ............... stop complaining like this.
Wrong!
10............... you obey my instructions, you will be killed.
Wrong!
Done.
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Answers

  1. The state of affairs is sure to cause him anxiety.
  2. An advocate and a doctor live on this street.
  3. The introduction of radical reforms was opposed by the aristocracy.
  4. Slow and steady wins the race.
  5. He had hardly sat down when someone knocked at the door.
  6. She has been working here for six years now.
  7. I saw him six months ago .
  8. Were you foolish enough to trust him?
  9. I wish you would stop complaining like this.
  10. Unless you obey my instructions, you will be killed.
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