Fill the gaps
Dancing is (101) ______ in a competition or out of it. It can be a great sport
A. done
B. doing
C. did
Dancing is done_ in a competition or out of it. It can be a great sport
Find a synonym for well-known.
✅ Expected answer: Famous / recognized.
she was (125) _____ up in a poor background.
A split
B brought
C kept
D filled
she was brought up in a poor background.
Which tense is used in:
"she had begun writing..."
Past Perfect
It can be a great sport because (102)______ can take part.
A. someone
B. everything
C. everyone
It can be a great sport because everyone can take part.
Why do we say:
"she soon went on to become..."
and not "went with to become"?
Expected answer: Because go on to + verb is a fixed expression meaning continue and later achieve something.
she soon went (126) ______ to become a well-known writer.
A for
B together
C on
D with
she soon went (126) ___ON ___ to become a well-known writer.
Why is had begun used instead of began?
✅ Expected answer: Because one action happened before another action in the past.
It does not matter (103) ______ it is cold or raining,
A. so
B. while
C. if
It does not matter if it is cold or raining,
What does arrival mean in the sentence "upon her arrival in the US"?
✅ Expected answer: The moment someone reaches a place.
she (128) _____ begun writing to save herself.
A having
B have
C has
D had
she (128) _had____ begun writing to save herself.
What type of word is recognized in:
"a recognized author"?
Adjective (past participle used as an adjective)
However, you may need some equipment, (104) ______ as special shoes.
A. such
B. each
C. other
However, you may need some equipment, such as special shoes.
What is the difference between goal and dream?
A goal is a planned objective; a dream is a strong wish or hope.
she didn't have any (129) _____ to be published.
reward
ambition
achivement
improvement
she didn't have any (129) _ambition ____ to be published.
Find the grammar mistake:
"She didn't had any plans to be published."
✅ Expected answer: didn't have (after didn't, use the base form of the verb)
To begin dancing, choose a type you (105) ______ enjoy, look for online dance schools in your area and join a class.
A. must
B. might
C. should
To begin dancing, choose a type you might enjoy, look for online dance schools in your area and join a class.
What does background mean in "poor background"?
✅ Expected answer: A person's social or family situation.
_____ it wasn't her goal to be a recognized author, this quickly became her reality
unless
although
since
whenever
although _____ it wasn't her goal to be a recognized author, this quickly became her reality
Find an irregular verb in the text.
✅ Expected answers: become, begin, go, write