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Gap Filling Grammar Exercise

November 7, 2023 - pdf

Fill in the blanks.

1. I have .............................. finished working on the project.

Correct! Wrong!

2. If he does not have an accident, I ............................. surprised.

Correct! Wrong!

In type 1 conditional, we use a simple present tense in the if-clause and will + infinitive in the main clause.

3. We .......................... see animals in cities.

Correct! Wrong!

The adverb goes before the main verb.

4. I usually go to work ............................. bus.

Correct! Wrong!

5. I ............................. on camping holidays.

Correct! Wrong!

6. We ........................... afford to waste any more money on this.

Correct! Wrong!

7. If you don't want to go, you ..............................

Correct! Wrong!

8. Would you mind ............................ for a minute?

Correct! Wrong!

Use an ing form after would you mind.

9. Open the window if you ............................ smoke in here.

Correct! Wrong!

10. Those who have already applied needn't ........................ again.

Correct! Wrong!

Auxiliary need is followed by an infinitive without to.

11. You had better .............................. late.

Correct! Wrong!

12. He .......................... me to wait outside.

Correct! Wrong!

Tell is followed by an object.

Answers

1. I have almost / nearly finished working on the project.

2. If he does not have an accident, I will be surprised.

3. We rarely see animals in cities.

4. I usually go to work by bus.

5. I often go on camping holidays.

6. We can’t afford to waste any more money on this.

7. If you don’t want to go, you needn’t.

8. Would you mind waiting for a minute?

9. Open the window if you must smoke in here.

10. Those who have already applied needn’t apply again.

11. You had better not be late.

12. He told me to wait outside.

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