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Sentence completion exercise

March 2, 2015 - pdf

Complete the following sentences.

1. He ...................... ill for a week before they took him to a doctor.

Correct! Wrong!

2. Has your problem .......................?

Correct! Wrong!

3. The accused …………………. the verdict with fear and anxiety.

Correct! Wrong!

4. A massive outbreak of influenza ..................... in 1919.

Correct! Wrong!

5. He ....................... some of the samples presented to him.

Correct! Wrong!

6. I .....................… some photos to be developed.

Correct! Wrong!

7. It must ....................... to you that she was simply lying.

Correct! Wrong!

8. They have all ......................

Correct! Wrong!

9. He ....................... much of his time reading.

Correct! Wrong!

10. He should be properly .....................… by the police.

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

1. He had been ill for a week before they took him to a doctor.

2. Has your problem been solved?

3. The accused awaited the verdict with fear and anxiety.

4. A massive outbreak of influenza occurred in 1919.

5. He chose some of the samples presented to him.

6. I left some photos to be developed.

7. It must have occurred to you that she was simply lying.

8. They have all been invited.

9. He spends much of his time reading.

10. He should be properly dealt with by the police.

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