Complete the 12 sentences below. Choose the best answer for each one.
1We need ............... eggs for the pancakes tomorrow.
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Use "some" in affirmative sentences when you plan or say what you need.
2Do we have ............... onions for the soup?
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Use "any" in yes/no questions when you ask if something is needed.
3How ............... rice should I cook for four people?
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Use "much" with uncountable nouns like rice.
4How ............... sandwiches should we make for the picnic?
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Use "many" with plural count nouns like sandwiches.
5Please put ............... apple in each lunch box.
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Use "an" before a vowel sound, as in apple.
6I ............... buy tomatoes today, or we cannot make the salad.
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Use "must" for a necessary job on a meal plan.
7You ............... have fruit or yogurt after dinner.
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Use "can" to give permission or say something is allowed.
8Let's plan the week's dinners ............... Monday.
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Use "on" with days, such as Monday.
9Dinner is ............... 6:30 tonight.
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Use "at" with clock times, such as 6:30.
10Let's ............... a shopping list before we go to the store.
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After "Let's", use the base verb, so say "make".
11We need to ............... the fridge before we buy more milk.
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After "need to", use the base verb, so say "check".
12Let's have pasta tonight ............... pasta is quick.
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Use "because" before the reason for a plan.
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- We need some eggs for the pancakes tomorrow.
- Do we have any onions for the soup?
- How much rice should I cook for four people?
- How many sandwiches should we make for the picnic?
- Please put an apple in each lunch box.
- I must buy tomatoes today, or we cannot make the salad.
- You can have fruit or yogurt after dinner.
- Let’s plan the week’s dinners on Monday.
- Dinner is at 6:30 tonight.
- Let’s make a shopping list before we go to the store.
- We need to check the fridge before we buy more milk.
- Let’s have pasta tonight because pasta is quick.