Gap fills exercise

Complete the following sentences using an appropriate word or phrase.

1. I know you don’t like me. I don’t like you …………………………

a) either
b) too
c) as well
c) neither

2. She can’t swim. …………………… can I.

a) Either
b) Also
c) Neither
d) Nor

3. That day, for the first time since her husband’s death, she was glad that she …………………………

a) had not died as well
b) has not died as well
c) didn’t die as well
d) was not died as well

4. I would suggest …………………………. expert opinion.

a) seeking
b) to seek
c) to seeking

5. On the stand there were magazines and newspapers of …………………..

a) every kind
b) any kind
c) whole kind
d) all kind

6. When he kept saying that he was working late at the office, it began to ………………………

a) awake her suspicions
b) arouse her suspicions
c) invoke her suspicions
d) wake her suspicions

7. I am going to do my exams, and …………………. I am going to study business management.

a) afterwards
b) later
c) then
d) after

8. I like to be alone for short periods, but after some time I start getting …………………

a) lonely
b) lone
c) solitary
d) alone

Answers

1. I know you don’t like me. I don’t like you either.

2. She can’t swim. Neither / nor can I.

3. That day, for the first time since her husband’s death, she was glad that she had not died as well.

4. I would suggest seeking expert opinion.

5. On the stand there were magazines and newspapers of every kind.

6. When he kept saying that he was working late at the office, it began to arouse her suspicions.

7. I am going to do my exams, and afterwards I am going to study business management.

8. I like to be alone for short periods, but after some time I start getting lonely.