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Gap Filling Grammar Exercise

November 21, 2021 - A2pdf

Fill in the blanks.

Progress 0 of 12 answered
1I have lived in cities so I ............... the noise.
Wrong!
2It wasn’t easy for me to get ............... up in the middle of the night.
Wrong!
An ing form or a noun is used after get used to or be used to.
3He ............... smoke, but now he doesn’t.
Wrong!
We use used to to talk about past habits.
4I ............... living alone.
Wrong!
5When I was a child, I ............... watch a lot of movies.
Wrong!
Used to shows past habits.
6He ............... he was feeling better.
Wrong!
That can be dropped after said.
7I ............... she was lying.
Wrong!
That can be dropped after think.
8He ............... I should wait a little longer.
Wrong!
That can be dropped after suggest.
9He ............... he was not coming.
Wrong!
That cannot be dropped after reply.
10She............... she was busy.
Wrong!
That cannot be dropped after shout.
11No one paid attention to the ............... the child felt lonely at home.
Wrong!
12You can borrow my car ............... you bring it back tomorrow.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12

Answers

  1. I have lived in cities so I am used to the noise.
  2. It wasn’t easy for me to get used to getting up in the middle of the night.
  3. He used to smoke, but now he doesn’t.
  4. I am used to living alone.
  5. When I was a child, I used to watch a lot of movies.
  6. He Either could be used here he was feeling better.
  7. I Either could be used here she was lying.
  8. He Either could be used here I should wait a little longer.
  9. He replied that he was not coming.
  10. Sheshouted that she was busy.
  11. No one paid attention to the fact that the child felt lonely at home.
  12. You can borrow my car Either could be used here you bring it back tomorrow.
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