Fill in the blanks.
1............... she said is not right.
Wrong!
Use "What" when it means "the thing that" as the subject of a clause.
2Everybody ............... arrived.
Wrong!
Use "has" with the singular indefinite pronoun "everybody."
3Nobody ............... there.
Wrong!
Use "was" with the singular indefinite pronoun "nobody."
4Somebody ............... left the door open.
Wrong!
Use "has" with the singular indefinite pronoun "somebody."
5There is ............... hope.
Wrong!
Use "no" directly before a noun to mean "not any."
6She invited ............... us.
Wrong!
Use "none of" before an object pronoun such as "us."
7The thing ............... happened next shocked us.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
After "the thing," both "that" and "which" can introduce the relative clause here.
8She was here ............... three and four in the afternoon.
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Use "between" with "and" to show a range from one point to another.
9They work ............... ten to six.
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Use "from" with "to" to show the beginning and end of a time period.
10If they ............... to our terms and conditions, we will sign the contract.
Wrong!
Use the present simple "agree" in the if-clause of a first conditional sentence.
11If you ............... the stairs instead of the elevator, you can burn a few calories.
Wrong!
Use the present simple "take" in this real conditional sentence.
12She calls her mother ...............
Wrong!
Use "every day" to mean "each day."
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Answers
- What she said is not right.
- Everybody has arrived.
- Nobody was there.
- Somebody has left the door open.
- There is no hope.
- She invited none of us.
- The thing that / which happened next shocked us.
- She was here between three and four in the afternoon.
- They work from ten to six.
- If they agree to our terms and conditions, we will sign the contract.
- If you take the stairs instead of the elevator, you can burn a few calories.
- She calls her mother every day.