Match up: grammar exercise

Match the following sentence fragments.

Sentence beginnings

I am interested

You don’t look

I am anxious

It is important

He is a difficult person

It was so warm a day

The Irish are very proud

We have been living here

All that happened was that

Even though I didn’t understand a word,

We will have to put off

Sentence endings

that I could hardly work.

since about eight years ago.

our visit to Scotland.

I kept smiling.

he went to sleep.

of their sense of humor.

happy to see me.

in learning to cook.

that everybody should feel comfortable.

for her to get a good job.

to work with.

Answers

I am interested in learning to cook.

You don’t look happy to see me.

I am anxious for her to get a good job.

It is important that everybody should feel comfortable.

He is a difficult person to work with.

It was so warm a day that I could hardly work.

The Irish are very proud of their sense of humor.

We have been living here since about eight years ago.

All that happened was that he went to sleep.

Even though I didn’t understand a word, I kept smiling.

We will have to put off our visit to Scotland.