1Air conditioning ............... for a comfortable house.
Wrong!
Use "makes" for a general fact in the simple present.
2The new hospital ............... in the coming year.
Wrong!
Use "will be built" for a future action in the passive voice.
3The dancing ............... right after dinner.
Wrong!
Use "will commence" for a future action stated as a simple prediction or schedule.
4When I went to his place yesterday, his wife ............... me a cold reception.
Wrong!
Use "gave" for a completed action at a definite time in the past.
5My birthday ............... with my wedding anniversary.
Wrong!
Use "coincides" for a regular fact with a singular subject.
6His parents ............... him because he was an only child.
Wrong!
Use "pampered" for a completed past situation connected with "was".
7In hemophilia, the blood ............... properly.
Wrong!
Use "does not clot" for a medical fact with the singular noun "blood".
8Pine trees ............... to the evergreen class.
Wrong!
Use "belong" for a general classification fact about plural "pine trees".
9The class ............... graduating in June.
Wrong!
Use "is" when "class" is treated as one group in this sentence.
10Eggs ............... according to size.
Wrong!
Use "are classified" because eggs receive the action in the passive voice.
11Butter ............... by churning cream.
Wrong!
Use "is made" for a general fact in the passive voice.
12The circuit of the earth around the sun ............... about a year.
Wrong!
Use "takes" for a scientific fact in the simple present.
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- Air conditioning makes for a comfortable house.
- The new hospital will be built in the coming year.
- The dancing will commence right after dinner.
- When I went to his place yesterday, his wife gave me a cold reception.
- My birthday coincides with my wedding anniversary.
- His parents pampered him because he was an only child.
- In hemophilia, the blood does not clot properly.
- Pine trees belong to the evergreen class.
- The class is graduating in June.
- Eggs are classified according to size.
- Butter is made by churning cream.
- The circuit of the earth around the sun takes about a year.
