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General Grammar Exercise

January 19, 2019 - A2pdf

Fill in the blanks
Progress 0 of 12 answered
1I ............... he is not at home.
Wrong!
That can be omitted after suppose.
2We hoped ...............
Wrong!
We use a that-clause after hope.
3He ............... that he has met your dad.
Wrong!
Tell is used before a personal object.
4The teacher ............... he was very busy.
Wrong!
Tell is used before a personal object.
5She suggested ...............to the park.
Wrong!
We use a that-clause after suggest.
6He ............... me that he was coming on Sunday.
Wrong!
We use tell before a personal object.
7I advised him ...............
Wrong!
Advise can be followed by to + be + adjective.
8He promised us ............... there at five.
Wrong!
We use a that-clause after promise + object.
9Nobody knows when ............... arrive.
Wrong!
In indirect questions, the auxiliary verb goes after the subject.
10Tom could not figure out what ............... do next.
Wrong!
In indirect questions, the auxiliary verb goes after the subject.
11He asked me ...............
Wrong!
Ask can be followed by object + to-infinitive.
12They made him ............... for hours.
Wrong!
Make + object is followed by infinitive without to.
Done.
Score: 0/12

Answers

  1. I Either could be used here he is not at home.
  2. We hoped that you would succeed
  3. He says that he has met your dad.
  4. The teacher said he was very busy.
  5. She suggested that we should goto the park.
  6. He told me that he was coming on Sunday.
  7. I advised him to be careful
  8. He promised us that he would be there at five.
  9. Nobody knows when he will arrive.
  10. Tom could not figure out what he should do next.
  11. He asked me to go
  12. They made him wait for hours.
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