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Grammar exercise

March 11, 2015 - A2pdf

Complete the following sentences.

Progress 0 of 7 answered
1The tremors from India’s nuclear tests ............... before the finger-pointing began in Washington.
Wrong!
2For centuries we ............... to cure the ills of the world.
Wrong!
3............... from work, she often stops at a bookstore.
Wrong!
4............... the reality, they would not have signed the documents.
Wrong!
5His ............... always creates a good impact.
Wrong!
6The thieves ..............., before the police arrived.
Wrong!
7Your statement that you ............... his motive cannot be trusted.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/7

Answers

  1. The tremors from India’s nuclear tests had barely subsided before the finger-pointing began in Washington.
  2. For centuries we have been trying to cure the ills of the world.
  3. On her way home from work, she often stops at a bookstore.
  4. If they had known the reality, they would not have signed the documents.
  5. His courteous behavior always creates a good impact.
  6. The thieves had already escaped, before the police arrived.
  7. Your statement that you were totally unaware of his motive cannot be trusted.
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