Fill in the blanks.
1. ‘I can’t swim.’ ‘……………………. can I.’
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
After a negative statement, we can add another negative statement to it with neither or nor.
2. She is ……………………. a kind hearted woman.
Wrong!
Use such before an adjective + noun.
3. He worked really hard so that he …………………… the first rank.
Wrong!
When the verb in the main clause is in the past tense, might, would and could are common after so that.
4. She owns …………………….. house in town.
Wrong!
5. Where are …………………… kids?
Wrong!
6. I visit my grandparents ………………….. few weeks.
Wrong!
Every can be used before plural expressions in measurements of frequency.
7. Have you got a lot of ………………………….?
Wrong!
Luggage does not have a plural form.
8. Sania and Rohan ………………………. to the same school.
Wrong!
When two singular subjects are connected by and, they take a plural verb.
9. The father as well as his sons ……………………… been arrested for their alleged involvement in the crime.
Wrong!
When two subjects are connected by and, the verb agrees with the former.
10. The cat along with her kittens ……………………… in the porch.
Wrong!
When two nouns are connected by 'along with', the verb agrees with the former.
11. Between you and ………………………….., I don’t trust him.
Wrong!
Between is a preposition. A pronoun used as the object of a preposition should be in its object form.
12. Start at once, so that you ……………………………. late for the meeting.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- ‘I can’t swim.’ ‘Neither / Nor can I.’
- She is such a kind hearted woman.
- He worked really hard so that he might get the first rank.
- She owns another house in town.
- Where are the other kids?
- I visit my grandparents every few weeks.
- Have you got a lot of luggage?
- Sania and Rohan go to the same school.
- The father as well as his sons has been arrested for their alleged involvement in the crime.
- The cat along with her kittens is sleeping in the porch.
- Between you and me, I don’t trust him.
- Start at once, so that you are not / will not be late for the meeting.
