Fill in the blanks.
1. She lives ........................... her own.
Correct!
Wrong!
2. We again went to Greece ............................ a holiday.
Correct!
Wrong!
3. I ............................ a stupid thing in the morning.
Correct!
Wrong!
4. I went there for ................................. first time yesterday.
Correct!
Wrong!
5. As I was ............................ a hurry to leave, I forgot to take my umbrella.
Correct!
Wrong!
6. Some people oppose the plan .............................. I don't.
Correct!
Wrong!
Use but to connect two contrasting ideas.
7. The guests are in the .............................. room.
Correct!
Wrong!
8. She can't walk because she has broken ............................... leg.
Correct!
Wrong!
9. I walked ............................... the road.
Correct!
Wrong!
10. She lives .............................. the third floor.
Correct!
Wrong!
11. She ............................ not leave her room until afternoon.
Correct!
Wrong!
12. He does ................................. any work.
Correct!
Wrong!
Answers
- She lives on her own.
- We again went to Greece for a holiday.
- I did a stupid thing in the morning.
- I went there for the first time yesterday.
- As I was in a hurry to leave, I forgot to take my umbrella.
- Some people oppose the plan but I don’t.
- The guests are in the other room.
- She can’t walk because she has broken her leg.
- I walked along the road.
- She lives on the third floor.
- She did not leave her room until afternoon.
- He does hardly any work.
