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› Diagnostic Beginning 2
Diagnostic Beginning 2
My Sister
Complete the sentence.
Select an option form the list that best completes the sentence.
Compare your response to the feedback by clicking the "check" button.
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26.
My sister and I are twins. We are
—
same
the same
in some ways.
Feedback 26
Comparisons
27.
My sister is nineteen,
—
and so have I
and so am I
.
Feedback 27
And so
28.
She is
—
smart enough
enough smart
to go to college.
Feedback 28
Too / Enough + Infin
29.
She loves
—
to shop
to shop
to shopping
.
Feedback 29
Verbs + Infin
30.
She
—
tells me
says me
that she doesn’t buy anything: "I'm just window shopping".
(just looking)
Feedback 30
Say / Tell
31.
I
—
don't believe
am not believing
her.
Feedback 31
Static verbs
32.
She can shop for several hours
—
without stop
without to stop
without stopping
.
Feedback 32
Verb Prep + Gerund
33.
She will be getting
—
married to
married with
a man who is a doctor.
Feedback 33
Passive + Prep
34.
She met him
—
a year ago
the last year
.
Feedback 34
Adverbs
35.
He is a man
—
which is very kind
who is very kind
.
Feedback 35
Modifying Clause
36.
But he is
—
too much
much too
short for my sister.
Feedback 36
Much /More
37.
She says she doesn't
—
care for
care about
his height.
It's not important.
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Verb + prep phrase
38.
Every
—
people have
person has
an opinion.
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Quantity Phrase
39.
She never
—
listens me
listens to me
.
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Ditransitive Verbs
40.
On Saturdays, she
—
goes off
goes out with
her two best friends to a café.
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Phrasal Verbs
41.
One
—
of her friend
of her friends
is a friend from high school.
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Quantity Phrases
42.
And
—
another
the other
is her cousin.
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Another / The other
43.
Neither of them
—
is
are
married.
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Quantity Phrase Agreement
44.
My sister will marry a year
—
early than
earlier than
more early than
her cousin.
Her cousin's marriage is planned for next year.
Feedback 44
More/-er than
45.
My sister and her fiancé are looking for a
—
three-bedroom
three-bedrooms
condominium.
Feedback 45
Number Modifiers
46.
After they find a place, she would like to buy
—
furniture
furnitures
.
Feedback 46
Count / Noncount
47.
Her fiancé has
—
little
few
interest in such things.
Feedback 47
Little / Few
48.
One of them
—
has
have
to get the condo ready to live in, so my sister is doing the job.
Feedback 48
Quantity Phrase Agreement
49.
Her fiancé will be happy when she
—
finishes
will finish
the planning and purchases.
Feedback 49
Time-relative Events
50.
I hope they have a
—
long, happy, healthy
healthy, long, happy
life together.
Feedback 50
Adjective Order