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Sentence Completion Exercise

May 18, 2019 - A2pdf

Fill in the blanks.
Progress 0 of 12 answered
1A grandparent's job is easier than ...............
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
2Are the banks ............... on Saturdays?
Wrong!
We use open as an adjective.
3Who left the faucets ...............?
Wrong!
We do not open faucets. We turn them on.
4Can you ............... this shoelace?
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
We do not open shoelaces.
5He ought to be here soon, ...............?
Wrong!
Contracted negative forms of ought are rare in American English.
6You ought ............... go.
Wrong!
In negative clauses not comes before to.
7He ran ............... the room.
Wrong!
The opposite of into is out of.
8I will do it in ............... way.
Wrong!
Myself does not have a possessive form.
9She lives ...............
Wrong!
When people live on their own, they live without company.
10I did it ...............
Wrong!
11I was very ............... in the discussion.
Wrong!
The past participle is used to say how people feel.
12I didn't enjoy the party because I was ...............
Wrong!
The past participle is used to say how people feel.
Done.
Score: 0/12

Answers

  1. A grandparent’s job is easier than a parent’s/that of a parent
  2. Are the banks open on Saturdays?
  3. Who left the faucets turned on?
  4. Can you undo/untie this shoelace?
  5. He ought to be here soon, shouldn’t he?
  6. You ought not to go.
  7. He ran out of the room.
  8. I will do it in my own way.
  9. She lives on her own
  10. I did it Either could be used here
  11. I was very interested in the discussion.
  12. I didn’t enjoy the party because I was tired
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