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General Grammar Exercise

December 24, 2019 - A2pdf

Fill in the blanks.
Progress 0 of 12 answered
1I did it ............... my own.
Wrong!
The fixed expression is "on" my own.
2We went to Greece ............... a holiday.
Wrong!
We use "for" to show the purpose of the trip.
3I have ............... my homework.
Wrong!
The correct collocation is "done" my homework.
4She is ............... holiday.
Wrong!
The fixed expression is "on" holiday.
5She spends hours admiring ............... in the mirror.
Wrong!
Use the reflexive pronoun "herself" when the subject and object are the same person.
6Leave the diagnosis ............... the doctor.
Wrong!
The correct pattern is leave something "to" someone.
7At the wedding, ............... bride looked gorgeous.
Wrong!
Use "The" because the bride at a particular wedding is specific.
8I have broken ............... leg.
Wrong!
Use the possessive adjective "my" before a body part noun.
9I walked ............... the road.
Wrong!
Use "along" to mean moving or continuing on the line of a road.
10They have an apartment ............... the sixth floor.
Wrong!
Use "on" with floors of a building.
11I could hardly eat anything ............... I was anxious.
Wrong!
Use "because" before a full clause with a subject and verb.
12You ............... eat anything at the party.
Wrong!
Use "didn't" to make a negative simple past sentence with "you".
Done.
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Answers

  1. I did it on my own.
  2. We went to Greece for a holiday.
  3. I have done my homework.
  4. She is on holiday.
  5. She spends hours admiring herself in the mirror.
  6. Leave the diagnosis to the doctor.
  7. At the wedding, The bride looked gorgeous.
  8. I have broken my leg.
  9. I walked along the road.
  10. They have an apartment on the sixth floor.
  11. I could hardly eat anything because I was anxious.
  12. You didn’t eat anything at the party.
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