1She is more intelligent ............... I thought.
Wrong!
More intelligent is a comparative word. It is followed by than.
2I have hardly eaten ............... since yesterday.
Wrong!
Hardly is a negative word. It cannot be used with nothing.
3I have ............... been to a foreign country.
Wrong!
Never is used in affirmative sentences.
4Have you ............... seen a ghost?
Wrong!
In questions we use ever.
5The teachers were present there, but ............... the principal.
Wrong!
To make a word, expression or clause negative, we use not.
6She had great difficulty ............... a job.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Difficulty is followed by (in) + ing form.
7............... doctors went on strike.
Wrong!
No can mean not any.
8............... you say, I will do what I want.
Wrong!
9I will do it ............... difficult it is.
Wrong!
10She is ............... a great dancer than I am.
Wrong!
11It took me months to ............... in the city.
Wrong!
12You look ...............
Wrong!
Look is a copular verb. We use adjectives, not adverbs, to modify copular verbs.
Done.
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Answers
- She is more intelligent than I thought.
- I have hardly eaten anything since yesterday.
- I have never been to a foreign country.
- Have you ever seen a ghost?
- The teachers were present there, but not the principal.
- She had great difficulty finding/in finding a job.
- No doctors went on strike.
- Either could be used here you say, I will do what I want.
- I will do it Either could be used here difficult it is.
- She is No more a great dancer than I am.
- It took me months to get used to driving in the city.
- You look jubilant
