Fill in the blanks.
1I met him ............... week.
Wrong!
Use "last" before week when you mean the week before this one.
2I had a fever ............... night.
Wrong!
Use "last" before night when you mean the night before today.
3We moved into this house ............... week.
Wrong!
Use "last" before week when you mean the week before this one.
4............... time I met him was when I was in France.
Wrong!
Use "The last" when you mean the final or most recent occasion in a specific series.
5I ............... saw him in January.
Wrong!
Use "last" as an adverb to mean most recently.
6............... bus has gone, so we have to walk home.
Wrong!
Use "The last" when you mean the final bus available.
7It was ............... Easter I spent in the UK.
Wrong!
Use "the last" when you mean the final Easter in that period of your life.
8Her latest book is much better than her ............... one.
Wrong!
Use "last" to mean the previous one when comparing it with the latest one.
9This is going to be my ............... trip to France.
Wrong!
Use "last" after a possessive like my when you mean final.
10This is ............... time I am paying for you.
Wrong!
Use "the last" before time when you mean the final occasion.
11............... night, I had a strange experience.
Wrong!
Use "Last" before night when you mean the night before today.
12I will be away in ............... week of December.
Wrong!
Use "the last" for the final week in a month.
Exercise complete
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Answers
- I met him last week.
- I had a fever last night.
- We moved into this house last week.
- The last time I met him was when I was in France.
- I last saw him in January.
- The last bus has gone, so we have to walk home.
- It was the last Easter I spent in the UK.
- Her latest book is much better than her last one.
- This is going to be my last trip to France.
- This is the last time I am paying for you.
- Last night, I had a strange experience.
- I will be away in the last week of December.