Fill in the blanks.
1. I would rather ..................................... that movie.
Correct!
Wrong!
Use a bare infinitive after would rather.
2. Would you mind if I .............................. the window?
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Wrong!
Use the past simple form of the verb after would you mind.
3. Would you mind if I ............................... a friend along?
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Wrong!
4. I wouldn't mind ................................... this again.
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Wrong!
Use an ing form after mind.
5. Are you ................................ your holidays?
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Wrong!
6. I hope ................................ them at the party.
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Wrong!
7. I don't want ............................... any longer.
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Wrong!
8. How ............................... friends do you have?
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Wrong!
Use many with plural nouns.
9. How .................................. money did you spend on the holidays?
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Wrong!
Use much with uncountable nouns.
10. ................................. long does it take to learn a programming language?
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Wrong!
11. The siege ................................. a month.
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Wrong!
12. Don't spend too much money .................................. personal care items.
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Wrong!
Answers
- I would rather not watch that movie.
- Would you mind if I closed the window?
- Would you mind if I brought a friend along?
- I wouldn’t mind doing this again.
- Are you enjoying your holidays?
- I hope to meet them at the party.
- I don’t want to wait any longer.
- How many friends do you have?
- How much money did you spend on the holidays?
- How long does it take to learn a programming language?
- The siege lasted a month.
- Don’t spend too much money on personal care items.
