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Ever, even and every: exercise

June 13th, 2012 in English Quiz

Complete the following sentences.

1. She seems to be a nice woman. …………………………………. I don’t quite like her.

a) even

b) even so

c) despite

2. She didn’t …………………………………. say ‘Thank you’.

a) even if

b) even

c) ever

3. Nothing …………………………………. happens in our street.

a) ever

b) even

c) ever so

4. Have you got anything …………………………………… to do?

a) else

b) or else

c) even

5. You must hurry, ………………………………… you will be late.

a) even so

b) or else

c) even if

6. Jack and Jill love ………………………………. other.

a) each

b) every

c) one

7. ………………………………. child must go to school.

a) every

b) all

c) either could be used here

8. Buses run …………………………… ten minutes.

a) every

b) each

c) either could be used here

9. He has been unhappy …………………………… since he left home.

a) ever

b) even

c) either could be used here

10. ………………………………. I didn’t know anybody at the party, I had a nice time.

a) even though

b) even if

c) either could be used here

Answers

1. She seems to be a nice woman. Even so, I don’t quite like her.

2. She didn’t even say ‘Thank you’.

3. Nothing ever happens in our street.

4. Have you got anything else to do?

5. You must hurry, or else you will be late.

6. Jack and Jill love each other.

7. Every child must go to school.

8. Buses run every ten minutes.

9. He has been unhappy ever since he left home.

10. Even though / even if I didn’t know anybody at the party, I had a nice time.