1She attended the party, ...............?
Wrong!
After an affirmative past simple statement, the negative question tag is "didn't she".
2The horse drew the carriage. Change the sentence into the passive voice.
Wrong!
The past simple passive form is "The carriage was drawn by the horse."
3Sam asked us, "Are you leaving today?" Change the sentence into indirect speech.
Wrong!
In reported speech, the correct indirect question is "Sam asked us whether we were leaving that day."
4I feel happy whenever she ............... at me.
Wrong!
Use the present simple for a general repeated action, so the correct answer is "smiles".
5I will be happy if she ............... at me.
Wrong!
In a first conditional if-clause, the correct form is "smiles".
6Too many cooks ............... the broth.
Wrong!
The fixed proverb is "Too many cooks spoil the broth," so the answer is "spoil".
7The voice of the protestors ............... quite loud.
Wrong!
The singular subject "voice" takes the singular past verb "was".
8What is the plural form of "runner up"?
Wrong!
The plural of this compound noun is "runners up".
9I realized that I ............... a mistake.
Wrong!
Use the past perfect for the earlier past action, so the answer is "had made".
10Which word can mean the opposite of "moist"?
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
The words "dry" and "parched" are opposites of "moist".
11What does "via media" mean?
Wrong!
The expression "via media" means "a compromise between extremes".
12The children sat ............... the ground.
Wrong!
For contact with a surface, the correct preposition is "on".
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- She attended the party, didn’t she?
- The horse drew the carriage. Change the sentence into the passive voice. — The carriage was drawn by the horse.
- Sam asked us, “Are you leaving today?” Change the sentence into indirect speech. — Sam asked us whether we were leaving that day.
- I feel happy whenever she smiles at me.
- I will be happy if she smiles at me.
- Too many cooks spoil the broth.
- The voice of the protestors was quite loud.
- What is the plural form of “runner up”? — runners up
- I realized that I had made a mistake.
- Which word can mean the opposite of “moist”? — dry / parched
- What does “via media” mean? — a compromise between extremes
- The children sat on the ground.
