Fill in the blanks.
1. ‘I can’t speak French.’ ‘……………………. can I.’
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Neither/nor + auxiliary + subject can be used to make a negative addition to a negative statement.
2. You are ………………………… generous.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Either very or so can be used here.
3. We reserved the table in advance so that we …………………………. to wait.
Wrong!
4. She has bought ……………………………. car.
Wrong!
Another can mean different or an extra.
5. Where is ……………………………… book you borrowed from me?
Wrong!
6. Trains run ………………………….. ten minutes.
Wrong!
Every can be used before plural expressions in measurements of frequency.
7. Manali is famous for its beautiful …………………………..
Wrong!
Scenery does not have a plural form.
8. Sania and Rohan …………………………….. arrived.
Wrong!
When two singular subjects are connected by and, they should be followed by a plural verb.
9. The principal as well as the teachers …………………………. present at the meeting.
Wrong!
When we connect two nouns with as well as, the verb agrees with the former in number and person.
10. The mother along with her daughters …………………………….. outside.
Wrong!
When we connect two nouns with along with, the verb agrees with the former.
11. Between you and ………………………….., there are no secrets.
Wrong!
A pronoun used as the object of a preposition should be in its object form.
12. Start at once, so that you ……………………………. miss the train.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- ‘I can’t speak French.’ ‘Neither /Nor can I.’
- You are so generous.
- We reserved the table in advance so that we would not have to wait.
- She has bought another car.
- Where is the other book you borrowed from me?
- Trains run every ten minutes.
- Manali is famous for its beautiful scenery.
- Sania and Rohan have arrived.
- The principal as well as the teachers was present at the meeting.
- The mother along with her daughters is waiting outside.
- Between you and me, there are no secrets.
- Start at once, so that you do not / will not miss the train.
