Grammar
"How can you go back on your word? You promised to bring Sandra and _____ to the beach today!" Ronald hollered at his father, completely ignoring the stares from passers-by.
me
"Because I am preparing for my PSLE examinations, I have ( more / less / lesser / fewer ) time than you to play video games," Heidi told her younger brother, Max.
less
The baker is putting the tray of muffins into the oven.
The tray of muffins _______________.
The tray of muffins is being put into the oven by the baker.
OR
The tray of muffins is being put by the baker into the oven.
I like to sing. I like to dance more.
_______________ prefer _______________
I prefer dancing to singing.
The opposite of optimistic.
pessimistic
"A number of customers ( has / have ) shared that they felt unwell after dining at this restaurant," the journalist reported.
have
She completely misunderstood the situation, _____?
didn't she
Troy and his sister are doing their homework now.
_______________ along with _______________.
Troy along with his sister is doing his homework now.
"Does Bethany even have her own phone?" the girls asked one another.
The girls asked one another _______________.
The girls asked one another if Bethany even had her own phone.
[muhnoovuhr]
manoeuvre
Tabitha whispered softly to her mother lest she _____ the baby.
disturb
Most of the money that I have ( is / are / was / were ) reserved for rainy days.
is
Mobile phones are not allowed inside the examination hall.
The use of _______________.
The use of mobile phones is not allowed inside the examination hall.
Oliver ought to water the plant. That way, the plant will grow.
Unless _______________.
Unless Oliver waters the plant, it will not grow.
The noun form of omit.
omission
Malcolm was walking past the kitchen when he heard his mother ( sing / sings / sang / singing ) inside.
singing
Running long distances ( require / requires / required / requiring ) a lot of stamina. I suggest that you train more.
requires
The girls studied hard so they did well.
The girls could not have _______________.
The girls could not have done well if they had not studied hard.
OR
The girls could not have done well had they not studied hard.
Amelie went forward to help the injured bird the minute she saw it.
Barely _______________.
Barely had Amelie seen the injured bird when she went forward to help it.
OR
Barely did Amelie see the injured bird when she went forward to help it.
12th
twelfth
One of the actors who ( is / are / was / were ) performing on stage earlier is doing a meet-and-greet session now.
were
( I / Me / My / Mine / Myself ) waking up early helps me stay productive throughout the day.
My
The puppy stopped whining only when its owner gave it some attention.
Not until _______________.
Not until the puppy's owner gave the puppy some attention did it stop whining.
Her actions contradict the promises she made earlier.
Her actions were a _______________.
Her actions were a contradiction of the promises she made earlier.
A period of a thousand years.
millennium