Fill in the blanks.
1This is not ............... that.
Wrong!
Use "the same as" to compare two things.
2She doesn't have ............... friends.
Wrong!
Use "many" with plural countable nouns in negative sentences. "Much" and "a little" are used with uncountable nouns.
3What ............... you like for lunch?
Wrong!
Use "would" in the polite question "What would you like...?"
4He died ............... week.
Wrong!
Use "last" without "the" in the time expression "last week".
5If I ............... you, I would get that mole checked.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Both "was" and "were" are correct in this unreal conditional.
6The doctor ............... saw me was very patient.
Wrong!
Use "who" as the subject of a relative clause about a person.
7............... nothing we can do at the moment.
Wrong!
Use "There is" to say that something exists or is available.
8I was certain ............... she would come.
Wrong!
Use "that" after "certain" to introduce the idea you are sure about.
9If I see her, I ............... tell her.
Wrong!
Use "will" in the main clause of this first conditional sentence.
10I went ............... the other day.
Wrong!
Use "there" to refer to a place.
11He goes to work ...............
Wrong!
Use "every day" to mean each day.
12I haven't seen him ............... ages.
Wrong!
Use "for" with a period of time such as "ages".
Exercise complete
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Answers
- This is not the same as that.
- She doesn’t have many friends.
- What would you like for lunch?
- He died last week.
- If I was / were you, I would get that mole checked.
- The doctor who saw me was very patient.
- There is nothing we can do at the moment.
- I was certain that she would come.
- If I see her, I will tell her.
- I went there the other day.
- He goes to work every day.
- I haven’t seen him for ages.