Fill in the blanks.
1Can you ............... me a few hundred dollars?
Wrong!
To lend money is to loan money to somebody.
2I ............... 100 dollars from my sister.
Wrong!
To borrow money to loan money from somebody.
3The project can go ahead only if all stakeholders ............... full support to it.
Wrong!
To lend support is to give support.
4‘Can I ............... your car?’ ‘No. I need it.’
Wrong!
5My sister ............... me when we played badminton in the morning.
Wrong!
Beat is the past simple form of beat.
6My sister always ............... whenever we play tennis.
Wrong!
You win a match or game. You beat somebody.
7I would like your ............... on this matter.
Wrong!
Advise is a verb; advice is a noun.
8I still can’t get over the ............... of my cat.
Wrong!
Lose is a verb; loss is a noun.
9How many people have been able to find their ............... cats?
Wrong!
10I will never ............... you anything again.
Wrong!
11An oil lamp needs a ...............
Wrong!
12I ............... the bus because I overslept.
Wrong!
You miss a bus; you don't lose it.
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- Can you lend me a few hundred dollars?
- I borrowed 100 dollars from my sister.
- The project can go ahead only if all stakeholders lend full support to it.
- ‘Can I borrow your car?’ ‘No. I need it.’
- My sister beat me when we played badminton in the morning.
- My sister always wins whenever we play tennis.
- I would like your advice on this matter.
- I still can’t get over the loss of my cat.
- How many people have been able to find their Either could be used here cats?
- I will never lend you anything again.
- An oil lamp needs a wick
- I missed the bus because I overslept.
