Fill in the blanks.
1. I talked to the shy girl ........................ she would not feel left out.
Wrong!
So is a conjunction. It goes before a clause.
2. I went to the college ......................... meet the principal.
Wrong!
To goes before a verb.
3. Let's have a break ........................... lunch?
Wrong!
For is a preposition. Use it before a noun or a pronoun.
4. Should I get anything .......................... dinner?
Wrong!
5. We stopped at a food corner ........................... have some snacks.
Wrong!
6. I went to his office ........................ an interview with his boss.
Wrong!
Use for before a noun or noun phrase.
7. Which instrument is used ........................... measuring atmospheric pressure?
Wrong!
For is a preposition. Use for before an ing form.
8. We use a barometer ........................... measure atmospheric pressure.
Wrong!
9. I am angry with you ............................ lying to me.
Wrong!
Use for before an ing form.
10. We are going to Norway ............................. the summer.
Wrong!
11. I worked hard ............................... I would pass the test.
Wrong!
So that shows the purpose.
12. I took some snacks ............................. eat on the way.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- I talked to the shy girl so she would not feel left out.
- I went there to meet the principal.
- Let’s have a break for lunch?
- Should I get anything for dinner?
- We stopped at a food corner to have some snacks.
- I went to his office for an interview with his boss.
- Which instrument is used for measuring atmospheric pressure?
- We use a barometer to measure atmospheric pressure.
- I am angry with you for lying to me.
- We are going to Norway for the summer.
- I worked hard so that I would pass the test.
- I took some snacks to eat on the way.
