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Gap Fills Exercise

May 10, 2018 - A2pdf

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate word or phrase.

Progress 0 of 12 answered
1Susie ............... a new boyfriend.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
"Has" and "has got" are both correct for present possession.
2I ............... a fever last week.
Wrong!
"Had" is correct for a past illness with a finished time expression such as "last week".
3............... good neighbors when you lived in the city?
Wrong!
"Did you have" is correct for asking about possession in the past.
4I ............... a toothache.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
"Have got" and "have" are both correct for a present pain or illness.
5You ............... to work on Sundays.
Wrong!
"Don't have" is correct because it means something is not necessary.
6Suddenly I ............... a thud.
Wrong!
"Heard" is correct because it means that a sound came to your attention.
7Can you help me ............... my ring?
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
"Find" and "to find" are both correct after "help me".
8How ............... is she?
Wrong!
"Tall" is correct when asking about a person's height.
9You have got lovely ............... legs.
Wrong!
"Long" is correct for describing the length of body parts such as legs.
10How ............... Sundays!
Wrong!
"I love" is correct because this exclamation uses normal subject-verb order.
11How ............... grown!
Wrong!
"You have" is correct because this exclamation uses normal subject-verb order.
12Stir well ............... I do.
Select 3 answers.
Wrong!
"As", "like", and "the way" are all correct for introducing this comparison.
Done.
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Answers

  1. Susie has / has got a new boyfriend.
  2. I had a fever last week.
  3. Did you have good neighbors when you lived in the city?
  4. I have got / have a toothache.
  5. You don’t have to work on Sundays.
  6. Suddenly I heard a thud.
  7. Can you help me find / to find my ring?
  8. How tall is she?
  9. You have got lovely long legs.
  10. How I love Sundays!
  11. How you have grown!
  12. Stir well as / like / the way I do.
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