1............... child can learn to sing.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
"Any" and "Every" can both make a general statement about all children here.
2Our birthdays are only a week ...............
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"Apart" means separated by a period of time.
3The weather was unpredictable, but we went hiking ...............
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
"Anyway" and "anyhow" both mean despite the situation or nevertheless.
4"Which color would you like?" "It doesn’t matter. ............... one."
Wrong!
"Any" means it does not matter which one is chosen.
5On the table there were books of ............... kind.
Wrong!
"Every" is used with a singular noun to mean all possible kinds.
6She doesn’t look ............... older than her daughter.
Wrong!
"Any" can modify a comparative adjective in a negative sentence.
7Cooking breakfast is an ............... job.
Wrong!
"Everyday" is an adjective meaning ordinary or happening daily.
8I read the newspaper ...............
Wrong!
"Every day" is a time expression meaning each day.
9Was the movie ............... good?
Wrong!
"Any" means at all in this question.
10My hopes were ...............
Wrong!
"Rising" is the present participle needed after "were" in the past continuous form.
11The children were running ............... everywhere.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
"About" and "around" can both describe movement in different directions.
12I can’t ............... to understand his motives.
Wrong!
"Seem" is used in the pattern "can’t seem to" before a verb.
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- Any / Every child can learn to sing.
- Our birthdays are only a week apart
- The weather was unpredictable, but we went hiking anyway / anyhow
- “Which color would you like?” “It doesn’t matter. Any one.”
- On the table there were books of every kind.
- She doesn’t look any older than her daughter.
- Cooking breakfast is an everyday job.
- I read the newspaper every day
- Was the movie any good?
- My hopes were rising
- The children were running about / around everywhere.
- I can’t seem to understand his motives.
