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General Grammar Exercise

February 10, 2019 - A2pdf

Fill in the blanks.
Progress 0 of 12 answered
1He eats nothing ............... burgers.
Wrong!
But can mean except after words like all, none, nothing, any etc.
2Can you ............... the car to the service center tomorrow?
Wrong!
Take is used for movements to places where neither the speaker nor the listener is.
3Shaheen has agreed to ............... her camera.
Wrong!
We use bring for movement to a place where the speaker or the listener will be.
4I always ............... before I go to bed.
Wrong!
Bathe means to take a bath.
5I felt ............... I was fainting.
Wrong!
As if and as though mean the same. We use them to talk about what a situation seems like.
6You can stay in my apartment ............... we split the rent.
Wrong!
All of these expressions are used to state conditions.
7She said that she would bring along ...............
Wrong!
The articles cannot be used with possessives. Instead we use a structure with ‘a …. of mine/yours/hers etc.’
8This is my phone. Where is ...............?
Wrong!
9She lived ............... in a small town.
Wrong!
The correct expression is determiner + whole + noun.
10It took two times ............... .. I had expected.
Wrong!
11Each of us ............... problems.
Wrong!
A verb after each of is usually singular; however, it can be plural in a more informal style.
12............... bad health, she quit her job.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12

Answers

  1. He eats nothing Either could be used here burgers.
  2. Can you take the car to the service center tomorrow?
  3. Shaheen has agreed to bring her camera.
  4. I always bathe before I go to bed.
  5. I felt Either could be used here I was fainting.
  6. You can stay in my apartment All of the above we split the rent.
  7. She said that she would bring along a friend of hers
  8. This is my phone. Where is yours?
  9. She lived her whole life in a small town.
  10. It took two times Either could be used here .. I had expected.
  11. Each of us has problems.
  12. All of the above bad health, she quit her job.
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