Fill in the blanks with an appropriate word or phrase.
1I haven’t invited ............... them.
Wrong!
We use either of before a pronoun.
2If either of the girls phones, tell ............... that I am busy.
Wrong!
A pronoun used to refer back to either + noun / pronoun can be singular or plural.
3I hit the target ............... in the middle.
Wrong!
When right is used before a preposition referring to place or movement, it means completely or exactly.
4We had ............... a thunderstorm last night.
Wrong!
We can use quite with singular countable nouns to express the idea that something is remarkable. Rather is not possible with this meaning.
5She hasn’t got ............... for the job.
Wrong!
As an adjective enough goes before the noun modified by it.
6Although my grandfather is eighty-five, he enjoys ...............
Wrong!
Health is an uncountable noun; we cannot use the article ‘a’ with it.
7The house ............... I live in is very spacious.
Wrong!
That…in means the same as where.
8Because I was ill for six months, ............... lost my job.
Wrong!
Use so or because in a sentence. Don’t use them both.
9Rahul lives in ...............
Wrong!
We do not normally use the with singular proper names.
10............... child can learn to swim.
Wrong!
Any and every can both be used to talk in general about all the members of a class or group.
11I am ............... happy and sad.
Wrong!
Alternately means in turn.
12............... I didn’t understand a word, I kept smiling.
Wrong!
Even if refers to the present or future. Even though refers to the past.
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- I haven’t invited either of them.
- If either of the girls phones, tell Either could be used here that I am busy.
- I hit the target right in the middle.
- We had quite a thunderstorm last night.
- She hasn’t got enough experience for the job.
- Although my grandfather is eighty-five, he enjoys good health
- The house that I live in is very spacious.
- Because I was ill for six months, I lost my job.
- Rahul lives in Italy
- Either could be used here child can learn to swim.
- I am alternately happy and sad.
- Even though I didn’t understand a word, I kept smiling.
