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General Gap Filling Grammar Exercise

September 7, 2023 - A2pdf

Fill in the blanks.

Progress 0 of 12 answered
1All the ............... have submitted their assignments.
Wrong!
Use the plural noun "students" because no possession is needed here.
2He ............... with an accident yesterday.
Wrong!
Use "met" with the finished past time expression "yesterday".
3I ............... anyone at the party.
Wrong!
Use "did not know" because the base verb follows "did not".
4She ............... works here.
Wrong!
Use "no longer" to say that something was true before but is not true now.
5You ............... wait for me.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Both "needn't" and "don't need to" can come before the base verb "wait".
6You ............... to inform them.
Wrong!
Use "don't need" before the to-infinitive in this sentence.
7I ............... to open my mouth.
Wrong!
Use "didn't dare" before the to-infinitive "to open".
8We can't afford ............... any more money on this car.
Wrong!
The verb "afford" is followed by "to spend" in this sentence.
9You had better ............... to your dad.
Wrong!
Use the base verb "listen" after "had better".
10We have cooked ............... for all.
Wrong!
Use "enough food" because "enough" comes before a noun.
11I don't want to listen to ............... .
Wrong!
Use the object pronoun "him" after the preposition "to".
12She has ............... a beautiful smile.
Wrong!
Use "such" before an adjective plus a noun.
Done.
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Answers

  1. All the students have submitted their assignments.
  2. He met with an accident yesterday.
  3. I did not know anyone at the party.
  4. She no longer works here.
  5. You needn’t / don’t need to wait for me.
  6. You don’t need to inform them.
  7. I didn’t dare to open my mouth.
  8. We can’t afford to spend any more money on this car.
  9. You had better listen to your dad.
  10. We have cooked enough food for all.
  11. I don’t want to listen to him .
  12. She has such a beautiful smile.
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