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Gap Fills | Grammar Exercise

December 14, 2022 - pdf

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?

Correct! Wrong!

Use the past simple form of the verb after would you mind.

3. Would you mind if I ............................... a friend along?

Correct! Wrong!

4. I wouldn't mind ................................... this again.

Correct! Wrong!

Use an ing form after mind.

5. Are you ................................ your holidays?

Correct! Wrong!

6. I hope ................................ them at the party.

Correct! Wrong!

7. I don't want ............................... any longer.

Correct! Wrong!

8. How ............................... friends do you have?

Correct! Wrong!

Use many with plural nouns.

9. How .................................. money did you spend on the holidays?

Correct! Wrong!

Use much with uncountable nouns.

10. ................................. long does it take to learn a programming language?

Correct! Wrong!

11. The siege ................................. a month.

Correct! Wrong!

12. Don't spend too much money .................................. personal care items.

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

  1. I would rather not watch that movie.
  2. Would you mind if I closed the window?
  3. Would you mind if I brought a friend along?
  4. I wouldn’t mind doing this again.
  5. Are you enjoying your holidays?
  6. I hope to meet them at the party.
  7. I don’t want to wait any longer.
  8. How many friends do you have?
  9. How much money did you spend on the holidays?
  10. How long does it take to learn a programming language?
  11. The siege lasted a month.
  12. Don’t spend too much money on personal care items.
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