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Gap Filling Grammar Exercise for ESL Students

October 18, 2025 - A2pdf

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate verb form.

Progress 0 of 12 answered
1. Did you ............................. time to go to the bank yesterday?
Wrong!
2. Did you ........................... a lot of friends when you were at college?
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
3. That building is now a resort. It ......................... a palace.
Wrong!
4. Did you ......................... a lot of friends when you were at college?
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
5. I ......................... living alone.
Wrong!
6. My train leaves at 11.15. So, I ............................ reach the station by 11.
Wrong!
7. What time ............................. you meeting her tomorrow?
Wrong!
8. I m not working tomorrow. So, we ........................... go somewhere if we want.
Wrong!
9. Though I was tired, I ....................... sleep.
Wrong!
10. Despite ........................ tired, I couldn't sleep.
Wrong!
11. Though my foot ........................., I managed to walk home.
Wrong!
12. Despite .............................. all the qualifications, I didn't get that job.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12

Answers

1. Did you have / get time to go to the bank yesterday?
2. Did you use to have a lot of friends when you are at college?
3. That building is now a resort. It used to be a palace.
4. Did you use to read a lot of books when you were at college?
5. I am used to living alone.
6. My train leaves at 11.15. So, I have to reach the station by 11.
7. What time are you meeting her tomorrow?
8. I m not working tomorrow. So, we can go somewhere if we want.
9. Though I was tired, I couldn’t sleep.
10. Despite being tired, I couldn’t sleep.
11. Though my foot was injured, I managed to walk home.
12. Despite having all the qualifications, I didn’t get that job.

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