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General grammar exercise

September 28, 2016 - A2pdf

Complete the following sentences. This grammar exercise tests your understanding of basic grammar rules and sentence patterns.

Progress 0 of 10 answered
1. She would never …………….. if she hadn’t changed jobs.
Wrong!
2. I have no interest in politics. I never had, and I ………………
Wrong!
3. I am going to do my homework, and ………………. I am going to play.
Wrong!
4. I expected to pass the exam, but I failed ……………….
Wrong!
5. When I was ……………… I was working.
Wrong!
6. If I had known that she was coming, I ………………. the function in the first place.
Wrong!
7. ……………. she informed the police, she wouldn’t have been in trouble now.
Wrong!
8. I don’t know where they ………………..
Wrong!
9. If I hadn’t lost consciousness, I ………………… out what they were doing.
Wrong!
10. You ……………… this to him. He is really upset.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/10

Answers

1. She would never have been promoted if she hadn’t changed jobs.

2. I have no interest in politics. I never had, and I never will.

3. I am going to do my homework, and afterwards I am going to play.

4. I expected to pass the exam, but I failed after all.

5. When I was your age I was working.

6. If I had known that she was coming, I wouldn’t have attended the function in the first place.

7. Had she informed the police, she wouldn’t have been in trouble now.

8. I don’t know where they have gone.

9. If I hadn’t lost consciousness, I could have found out what they were doing.

10. You should not have done this to him. He is really upset.

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