Fill in the blanks with an appropriate verb form.
1I usually ............... for a walk in the evening.
Wrong!
Use "go" with "I usually" to describe a regular habit.
2The shop ............... at 6 a.m.
Wrong!
Use "opens" for a regular timetable or repeated fact.
3What ............... this word mean?
Wrong!
Use "does" in a present simple question with the singular subject "this word".
4Rice ............... well in regions that receive abundant rainfall.
Wrong!
Use "grows" to describe a general truth about rice.
5How often ............... you go to the movies?
Wrong!
Use "do" to ask a present simple question about frequency.
6I promise I ............... be late.
Wrong!
Use "won't" after "I promise" to make a promise about the future.
7Which newspaper ............... you usually read?
Wrong!
Use "do" in a present simple question with the subject "you".
8He ............... not at work today.
Wrong!
Use "is" before the phrase "not at work today".
9Which language ............... you speaking?
Wrong!
Use "are" to form the present continuous question "are you speaking".
10The water ............... now.
Wrong!
Use "is boiling" for an action happening now.
11............... she arrived yet?
Wrong!
Use "Hasn't" to ask a negative present perfect question with "arrived yet".
12I ............... expect this.
Wrong!
Use "didn't" with the base verb "expect" in a negative past simple sentence.
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- I usually go for a walk in the evening.
- The shop opens at 6 a.m.
- What does this word mean?
- Rice grows well in regions that receive abundant rainfall.
- How often do you go to the movies?
- I promise I won’t be late.
- Which newspaper do you usually read?
- He is not at work today.
- Which language are you speaking?
- The water is boiling now.
- Hasn’t she arrived yet?
- I didn’t expect this.
