Complete the 12 sentences below. Choose the best answer for each one.
1............... Emma, would you like to come to my birthday party on Saturday?
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Use "Dear" to start a polite email to someone by name.
2I’d like to ............... you to our school concert.
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After “I’d like to,” use the base verb, so "invite" is correct.
3The picnic is ............... Friday at the park.
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Use "on" with days, like “on Friday.”
4Please arrive ............... 6 p.m. for the dinner.
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Use "at" with clock times, like “at 6 p.m.”
5Can you come ............... my party next week?
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Use "to" after “come” when you mean go to an event.
6Yes, ................ Thank you for inviting me.
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Use "I’d love to" as a friendly yes to an invitation.
7I’m ..............., but I can’t come to the barbecue.
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Use "sorry" before a reason when you cannot accept an invitation.
8Would you like to join us for a ............... tomorrow?
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After “for a,” use a noun, so "meeting" is correct.
9............... you come to the game with us on Friday?
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Use "Can" to ask if someone is able to come.
10Please reply ............... Wednesday so I can buy the food.
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Use "by" for the latest time to reply.
11..............., Tom
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Use "Best wishes" as a friendly email closing.
12The dinner will be ............... my house.
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Use "at" for the place of an event, such as “at my house.”
Exercise complete
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Answers
- Dear Emma, would you like to come to my birthday party on Saturday?
- I’d like to invite you to our school concert.
- The picnic is on Friday at the park.
- Please arrive at 6 p.m. for the dinner.
- Can you come to my party next week?
- Yes, I’d love to . Thank you for inviting me.
- I’m sorry, but I can’t come to the barbecue.
- Would you like to join us for a meeting tomorrow?
- Can you come to the game with us on Friday?
- Please reply by Wednesday so I can buy the food.
- Best wishes , Tom
- The dinner will be at my house.