Fill in the blanks with some time, sometime or sometimes.
1. It took me .............................. to fix the bike.
Some time refers to a considerably long period of time.
2. He lived in Germany for ............................ so he can speak German fluently.
3. Why don't you come and see us .......................... next week?
Sometime means at an indefinite point of time in future.
4. I spent ........................... at the club and then I went home.
5. I want to get married ............................ in the near future.
6. I ........................... go for a walk in the woods.
7. ........................... he would spend the whole night reading.
8. Give me ............................. and I will find a solution to your problem.
9. It took me quite ........................... to understand his true motives.
10. It ............................ gets very hot here.
11. She will arrive ........................... soon.
12. ......................... I feel quite lonely.
Answers
1. It took me some time to fix the bike.
2. He lived in Germany for some time so he can speak German fluently.
3. Why don’t you come and see us sometime next week?
4. I spent some time at the club and then I went home.
5. I want to get married sometime in the near future.
6. I sometimes go for a walk in the woods.
7. Sometimes he would spend the whole night reading.
8. Give me some time and I will find a solution to your problem.
9. It took me quite some time to understand his true motives.
10. It sometimes gets very hot here.
11. She will arrive sometime soon.
12. Sometimes I feel quite lonely.
