I ____ to do it but I ____ no time. I was very busy.
Correct answer(s):
- wanted, wanted
Subject
English Grammar
English grammar is the structure of expressions in the English language. This includes the structure of words, phrases, clauses and sentences. There are certain differences in grammar between the standard forms of British English, American English and Australian English, although these are inconspicuous compared with the lexical and pronunciation differences.
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Quizzes in English Grammar
Neither your parents nor I ____ very glad about the fact that you failed your Math exam.
Correct answer(s):
- were
We ____ he ____ ill.
Correct answer(s):
- did not know, was
So, the invisible man ____ into the shop and ____ down.
Correct answer(s):
- came, walked
We ____ the station by 5’o clock yesterday.
Correct answer(s):
He felt that he ____ it wrong.
Correct answer(s):
- had made
During his school years Cronin ____ a great interest in literature.
Correct answer(s):
- took
She never ____ to eat soup.
Correct answer(s):
- liked
____ my homework when my mother came.
Correct answer(s):
- had already done
Turning I found my father sitting beside me on the sofa. I said How ____ you ____ here?
Correct answer(s):
- did, get
While the gentlemen ____ the recent events, the ladies ____ about the weather.
Correct answer(s):
- were discussing, were talking
One day the boys found a man in the forest. He ____.
Correct answer(s):
- was dying
Last summer we ____ a trip to Houston.
Correct answer(s):
- made
A policeman ____ me crossing the street yesterday.
Correct answer(s):
- Saw
She ____ you a letter three weeks ago.
Correct answer(s):
- sent
I couldn’t imagine what <strong>_</strong> to her.
Correct answer(s):
- had happened
Yesterday at this time it ____.
Correct answer(s):
- was snowing
Who ____ at the meeting yesterday?
Correct answer(s):
- spoke
They didn’t believe him and ____ to laugh.
Correct answer(s):
- began
Stop a minute, think what you ____.
Correct answer(s):
- are saying