Complete the following sentences.
1I don’t care ............... your opinion.
Wrong!
We use "care about" to mean that something is important to us.
2I’m sorry I broke the vase yesterday; I ............... help it.
Wrong!
The past situation needs "couldn't" to show that the speaker was unable to stop it.
3Who takes ............... the sick?
Wrong!
The expression "care of" means looking after someone’s needs.
4She is a selfish woman, but you still can’t help ............... her.
Wrong!
After "can't help", we use the -ing form "liking".
5I am the happiest man ............... the world.
Wrong!
We say "in" the world when we mean anywhere in the world.
6The apartment ............... I live is very small.
Wrong!
For a place used as a location, "where" is the correct relative word.
7I haven’t bought the ticket. I haven’t ............... .
Wrong!
In a negative sentence, we use "either" at the end to mean the same is true for another person.
8The books were ............... all over the floor.
Wrong!
The correct present participle for being in a resting position is "lying".
9I always have trouble ............... faces.
Wrong!
After "have trouble", we use the -ing form "remembering".
10It ............... since yesterday morning.
Wrong!
With "since yesterday morning" for an action continuing to now, we use "has been snowing".
Done.
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Answers
- I don’t care about your opinion.
- I’m sorry I broke the vase yesterday; I couldn’t help it.
- Who takes care of the sick?
- She is a selfish woman, but you still can’t help liking her.
- I am the happiest man in the world.
- The apartment where I live is very small.
- I haven’t bought the ticket. I haven’t either .
- The books were lying all over the floor.
- I always have trouble remembering faces.
- It has been snowing since yesterday morning.
