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General grammar exercise

October 13, 2015 - pdf

The questions here test your knowledge of English Grammar. Choose the word or phrase that will correctly complete the sentence.

1. We bought some mangoes ……………. we extracted the juice.

Correct! Wrong!

2. When the storm subsided, we ………………. the next village.

Correct! Wrong!

3. I managed to do ………………… in the test although I was not feeling ………………..

Correct! Wrong!

4. Neither Jane nor …………………. have been to the opera.

Correct! Wrong!

5. He thinks that ……………….. two can win the doubles match.

Correct! Wrong!

6. Between you and ………………… I don’t trust her.

Correct! Wrong!

7. ………………… by the rain the travelers took shelter under a tree.

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

1. We bought some mangoes from which we extracted the juice.

2. When the storm subsided, we continued to the next village.

3. I managed to do well in the test although I was not feeling well.

4. Neither Jane nor I have been to the opera.

5. He thinks that we two can win the doubles match.

6. Between you and me I don’t trust her. (After a preposition, we use object pronouns.)

7. Driven by rain the travelers took shelter under a tree.

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