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Match-ups

October 24, 2012 pdf

 

Match-ups are a great exercise to test your knowledge of grammar. These types of grammar exercises require you to match two sentence fragments so that together they make complete sense.

Match the following

First part

She lets her children

He was made

Do you think

They would have won

It is as easy to smile

Do you want to have lunch now

I have to feed the animals as well as

It made him angry

It is important that

It seems unnecessary

Second part

look after the children.

as frown.

or wait till later?

to wait for people who were late.

the meeting should start on time.

stay up very late.

for him to start work this week.

she might be joking?

if they had played a bit harder.

to pay the money back.

Answers

She lets her children stay up very late.

He was made to pay the money back.

Do you think she might be joking?

They would have won if they had played a bit harder.

It is as easy to smile as frown.

Do you want to have lunch now or wait till later?

I have to feed the animals as well as look after the children.

It made him angry to wait for people who were late.

It is important that the meeting should start on time.

It seems unnecessary for him to start work this week.

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