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