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Know, Known, Knowing, Knowledgeable

September 13, 2024 - B2pdf

Fill in the blanks.

Progress 0 of 12 answered
1He ............... the layout of the house.
Wrong!
Know is one of those verbs that are not normally used in the continuous form.
2Our professor was a very ............... man.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
3She gave us a ............... look when the subject was brought up.
Wrong!
4I was surprised by the breadth of her ...............
Wrong!
5He had no ............... of the happenings around him.
Wrong!
6I ............... swim.
Wrong!
7He was quite ............... about current affairs.
Wrong!
8The mystery man was a ............... revolutionary.
Wrong!
9It is a ............... fact that he was once a millionaire.
Wrong!
10She was a small time singer ............... to many people.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
11A politician should ............... the pulse of the nation.
Wrong!
12Edison is ............... for his many inventions.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12

Answers

  1. He knew the layout of the house.
  2. Our professor was a very knowing/knowledgeable man.
  3. She gave us a knowing look when the subject was brought up.
  4. I was surprised by the breadth of her knowledge
  5. He had no knowledge of the happenings around him.
  6. I know how to swim.
  7. He was quite knowledgeable about current affairs.
  8. The mystery man was a known revolutionary.
  9. It is a known fact that he was once a millionaire.
  10. She was a small time singer unknown/not known to many people.
  11. A politician should know the pulse of the nation.
  12. Edison is known for his many inventions.
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