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127 - ] Vocabulary Tests - Test One Hundred And Twenty Seven

127 - ] Vocabulary Tests 

 

127 - ] Test One Hundred and Twenty Seven .

Confusion Of Parts Of Speech .

‘As and like’

‘As’ is a conjunction ,and is usually followed by a noun or pronoun in the nominative case . ‘Like’ isn’t a conjunction , but an adjective which behaves like a preposition in being followed by a noun or pronoun in the objective case .

1 - ] Fill each blank with the correct word ‘as’ or ‘like’ .

1 . Act ----------- a gentleman !

2 . He does ----------------- he pleases .

3 . She behaved ---------------a baby .

4 . She looks -------------her mother .

5. Do --------------he does .

6 . Play the game -----------------she does .

7 . She dances -------------Claire .

8 . You walk ---------------she does .

9. He acted just ----------------the rest .

10 . He speaks ---------------an Englishman .

2 - ] Fill each blanke with the correct word : no or not

1 . I have --------------time to play .

2 . She has ----------------a good memory .

3 . He had --------------reason to be angry .

4 . There is -------------enough furniture in this room .

5. Your plan is ------------different from mine .

6 . I had --------------patience with him .

7 . There were -------------fewer than a thousand people .

8 . There is ---------furniture in this room .

9 . She has ---------------enough money .

10 . I want ---------------more , thank you.

3 - ] Fill in the blanks with the correct word : died or dead .

1 . Her grandfather is ---------------------- .

2 . She ---------------------of old age .

3 . The ----------------leaves fell from the trees .

4 . Her aunt is --------------- , she -------------many years ago .

5 . The soldier ----------------for his country .

6 . The ----------------------horse is lying in the field .

7 . They ---------------- a cruel death .

8 . The flowers have ----------------- .

9 . The soldier --------------------from his wounds .

10 . Dinosaurs ---------------out millions of years ago .

4 - ] Fill each blank with the correct word : it’s or its .

1 . The bird has broken -------------------wing .

2 . I fear ------------------going to rain .

3 . ------------------almost nine o’clock .

4 . I think ------------------yours .

5 . The tree will soon lose ---------------leaves .

6 . ----------------time to go home .

7 . Every river has ------------------source .

8 . ---------------------a long time until Christmas .

9 . An animal will often die for ------------young .

10 . ----------------------too late to go now .

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