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General grammar worksheet

September 2, 2015 - pdf

Complete the following sentences with an appropriate word or phrase.

1. The accused was let off ………………….. he will not commit the same offence again.

Correct! Wrong!

2. We bought a chicken ……………….. we might have some fresh meat to eat.

Correct! Wrong!

3. We have been living in this city …………….. 1995.

Correct! Wrong!

4. The conference will take place ………………. the 10th and the 14th of this month.

Correct! Wrong!

5. This is not the kind of music I like to listen .......................

Correct! Wrong!

6. This is the woman I was talking to you ……………….

Correct! Wrong!

7. ..................... my best efforts, I could not win the election.

Correct! Wrong!

8. Pay your bills on time lest you ……………… hurt your credit score.

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

1. The accused was let off on condition that he will not commit the same offence again.

2. We bought a chicken in order that we might have some fresh meat to eat.

3. We have been living in this city since 1995.

4. The conference will take place between the 10th and the 14th of this month.

5. This is not the kind of music I like to listen to.

6. This is the woman I was talking to you about.

7. In spite of my best efforts, I could not win the election.

8. Pay your bills on time lest you should hurt your credit score.

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