Fill in the blanks,
1The evening was ............... cold.
Wrong!
Use "so" before the adjective "cold" when there is no noun after it.
2She is ............... clever.
Wrong!
Use "so" before the adjective "clever" when there is no noun after it.
3It was ............... a cold night that I stayed indoors.
Wrong!
Use "such" before the noun phrase "a cold night".
4They are ............... kind people.
Wrong!
Use "such" before the noun phrase "kind people".
5It was ............... a sad moment.
Wrong!
Use "such" before the noun phrase "a sad moment".
6They were ............... excited.
Wrong!
Use "so" before the adjective "excited" when there is no noun after it.
7You are ............... slow.
Wrong!
Use "so" before the adjective "slow" when there is no noun after it.
8The bus was ............... crowded.
Wrong!
Use "so" before the adjective "crowded" when there is no noun after it.
9She is ............... arrogant that she will not admit her mistake.
Wrong!
Use "so" before an adjective in the pattern "so... that".
10It is ............... kind of you.
Wrong!
Use "so" before the adjective "kind" in the expression "so kind of you".
11The exam was ............... difficult that few students managed to pass.
Wrong!
Use "so" before an adjective in the pattern "so... that".
12It was ............... a difficult exam that I failed.
Wrong!
Use "such" before the noun phrase "a difficult exam".
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- The evening was so cold.
- She is so clever.
- It was such a cold night that I stayed indoors.
- They are such kind people.
- It was such a sad moment.
- They were so excited.
- You are so slow.
- The bus was so crowded.
- She is so arrogant that she will not admit her mistake.
- It is so kind of you.
- The exam was so difficult that few students managed to pass.
- It was such a difficult exam that I failed.
