Gerunds after prepositions
Prepositions with passive
Verb Tenses - Correct the error
Adverb Clauses
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Instead (study)___________________, I'm going to go to Gator City with my friends.
of studying
100
My great-aunt and great-uncle have been married ____ each other for over 50 years.
to
100
Star Wars was the most important movie of my childhood. I've been seeing it more than 50 times.
have been seeing -> have seen
100
You won't pass the exam ____ you study for it tonight. a. in case b. unless c. only if d. because
unless
200
You have to enjoy life! Don't let studying prevent you (have) ______________ fun!
from having
200
It's important to have an umbrella to be protected _____ the rain.
from
200
We were studying all night. Let's take a break now.
were studying -> have been studying
200
In a democratic government, a leader is directly responsible to the people, ____ in a dictatorship, a leader has no direct responsibility to the people. a. because b. even though c. while d. unless
while
300
Some students are very serious. They aren't used (ignore) _____ their studies to have fun.
to ignoring
300
I always think it's weird when both people in a couple look alike. You shouldn't look like you're related ____ your girlfriend/boyfriend.
to
300
By the time I got home from work, the rest of my family has eaten.
has eaten -> had eaten
300
Ms. Jackson was assigned to teach the advanced science class ____ she has the best science qualifications of all the teachers in the school. a. although b. whereas c. if d. since
since
400
Make your own choices! In the end, you are the person most responsible (achieve)___________ happiness.
for achieving
400
I'm really looking forward to the long winter break. I'm so tired _____ waking up early every day!
of
400
I was late for my grammar class, so I had run all the way from my apartment to my class.
had run - run
400
Parents love their children ____ the children misbehave or do naughty things. a. even if b. since c. if d. only if
even if
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