Complete the following sentences.
1After ............... this form, give it to the secretary.
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After the preposition "After", use the gerund "completing" before the object.
2After the movie, we had dinner and went to a nightclub; then we ............... went home.
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"Finally" means at the end of this sequence of actions.
3Give me some soup ...............
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"As well" is used at the end of the sentence to mean "too".
4............... I don’t like him, I think he is honest.
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"Although" introduces a contrast between the two ideas.
5The shop is open from Monday ............... Saturday.
Select 2 answers.
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Both "through" and "to" can complete this time range after "from Monday".
6She has bought ............... car.
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"Another" means one more before a singular countable noun.
7She is unhappy because she has got ............... friends.
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"No" gives the negative meaning after the affirmative verb phrase "has got".
8If I were ............... younger, I would marry you.
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"Any" is used before a comparative adjective in this conditional sentence.
9What time does the sun ...............?
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"Rise" is the intransitive verb used for the sun coming up.
10............... must have patience.
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"A teacher" talks about any member of the profession in general; a singular countable noun needs an article, and "teacher" begins with a consonant sound, so use "a".
11............... usually start walking at around one year old.
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"Children" is the plural form used for children in general.
12There is a cat ............... the bed.
Select 2 answers.
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Both "under" and "underneath" mean below something in this sentence.
Answers
- After completing this form, give it to the secretary.
- After the movie, we had dinner and went to a nightclub; then we finally went home.
- Give me some soup as well.
- Although I don’t like him, I think he is honest.
- The shop is open from Monday through / to Saturday.
- She has bought another car.
- She is unhappy because she has got no friends.
- If I were any younger, I would marry you.
- What time does the sun rise?
- A teacher must have patience.
- Children usually start walking at around one year old.
- There is a cat under / underneath the bed.