Fill in the blanks questions 11

11 questions

Fill in the blanks with appropriate forms of the verb / conjunctions / relative pronouns 

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1.Fill in the following passage choosing the right word given in the box.

( unfortunately, therefore, but, so )

Frank and Isobel Hawking, Stephen's parents, were not wealthy, (a) ................ they
believed in the value of education. (b) ............... they planned for Stephen to go to
Westminster, a famous public school in the heart of London. (c) ................ Stephen
was ill at the time of the scholarship examination for Westminster. (d) .................

he attended the local Saint Alban's School. ( 4 x 1 )
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2.Choose the appropriate word to fill in the following message

( ever , usually , often , hardly )
Arrived home at about 8.30.We -(a)---go out in the evening every day.But I am tired now ..call you back tomorrow morning. I am going to bed . I -(b)------go to bed early.
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3. Complete the following sentences  with the suitable forms of the verbs given in brackets


If I  ..(a)...................                      (not  practise) well ,I won't pass my exam.

If you  ..(b).................(play ) it in the day time, I would not hear you.

If you had told me about your course of study,I      ..... ..(c)....(let)  you stay here.
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4. Fill in the following passage choosing the appropriate word given in the bracket.


( but, then ,and ,moreover )

.....(a)...... a monstrous terror seized  him,  ......(b)............     his heart stood still.   He could hear nothing  .....(c)........    it only lasted for a moment.

5.Supply a verb in agreement with its subject ( is ,has,am,were,was,)

 a. The teacher with his students_______ just arrived.
 b. Neither of the films ______ interesting.
 c. I as well as my father _______ watching a film now.
d. A good deal of time _____ wasted on this case.
e. Either you or he _______ there.

6.

Answers

1. (a) but  (b ) therefore (c) unfortunately (d) so
2. (a)  usually    (b ) often    
3. (a)  do not practise   (b ) played    (c) would have let    
4. (a) then    (b )  and   (c) but     (d)
5. (a)  has   (b ) was    (c) am      (d)was (e) was
6. (a)  however   (b ) instead    (c) like wise  

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