1- Can you call back ____?
a) A little later
b) Last night
c) For several hours
d) Until now
2- ____ for a long time.
a) She'll return
b) She won't return
c) She was returning
d) Will she return
3- It won't rain until ____.
a) Last winter
b) In the spring
c) Next winter
d) Yesterday
4- Jane is studying very hard ____.
a) A little later
b) Tonight
c) Last semester
d) Next weekend
5- My husband's train will arrive at ____.
a) Eight o'clock
b) A long time
c) Later this morning
d) A few minutes
6- I'm sure he'll be happy to lend you ____.
a) Him
b) His
c) He's
d) Their
7- Are these dictionaries ____?
a) Our
b) Ours
c) Your
d) Them
8- Could I possibly borrow ____ hammer?
a) Yours
b) You're
c) Your husbands
d) Your
9- ____ Be happy to lend you a screwdriver.
a) They'll
b) Their
c) There
d) You'll
10- I finished my composition, but my cousin didn't finish ____.
a) Her
b) Hers
c) Mine
d) Her's
11- If you don't have a pencil, you can use ____.
a) Me
b) Our
c) Mine
d) My
12- What language ____?
a) Did your grandmother speak
b) Your grandmother spoke
c) Did your grandmother spoke
d) Was your grandmother speak
Answer (1)
Let's go through each question one by one and find the most suitable answers:
Can you call back ____?
The correct choice is a) A little later . This option provides a time in the future when the person could call back, which makes sense in this context.
____ for a long time.
The correct choice is b) She won't return . This sentence structure fits perfectly as it implies that the person will not return over a prolonged period.
It won't rain until ____.
The correct choice is c) Next winter . This option makes sense as it suggests the next time period expected for rain to occur.
Jane is studying very hard ____.
The correct choice is b) Tonight . This option works well as it references a current or near-future timeframe.
My husband's train will arrive at ____.
The correct choice is a) Eight o'clock . This gives a specific time when the train is expected to arrive.
I'm sure he'll be happy to lend you ____.
The correct choice is b) His . This indicates the possession of an item, such as 'his book' or 'his car'.
Are these dictionaries ____?
The correct choice is b) Ours . This choice is appropriate as it suggests the dictionaries belong to us.
Could I possibly borrow ____ hammer?
The correct choice is d) Your . This choice fits as it correctly modifies the noun ‘hammer’, indicating possession.
____ Be happy to lend you a screwdriver.
The correct choice is a) They'll . This is a contraction of 'they will', which fits the sentence structure.
I finished my composition, but my cousin didn't finish ____.
* The correct choice is **b) Hers**. 'Hers' is a possessive pronoun that indicates her composition.
If you don't have a pencil, you can use ____.
* The correct choice is **c) Mine**. ‘Mine’ is a possessive pronoun indicating possession of the pencil.
What language ____?
* The correct choice is **a) Did your grandmother speak**. This question structure uses the past tense correctly to ask about a language spoken by the grandmother.
These questions revolve around fitting words into sentences by understanding context, grammar, and syntax in English. They help in practicing English language and grammar skills.
