English Grammar Demystified - A Self Teaching Guide

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Answer Key


CHAPTER 1


Written Practice 1-1
Sample answers are provided.


1.... California, I need to make a hotel reservation. 2.... rain stops, I’ll plant
annuals and herbs. 3.... a promotion, I’m building a personal work fi le.
4.... a week, I feel better. 5.... course, I cleaned out many of my food supplies.
6.... the weather, we’ll know what to wear. 7.... looking for one, I had many
interviews. 8.... early shift, we can start our day earlier. 9.... stayed awhile,
we’ll leave. 10.... he was precinct captain, is retiring this year.


Written Practice 1-2
Sample answers are provided.


1.... 9 A.M. to 5 P.M.; yours will be... 2.... exhausting. We really
prefer... 3.... of the trip because it’s busy... 4.... 10 percent of our brain
although studies... inactive. Don’t believe... 5.... on time tomorrow. I’ll
believe... 6.... unpacking, call me and we’ll go out to dinner. 7.... a very
tight budget, I hope other costs don’t rise too quickly. 8.... swiftly through the
park scared everyone in his path. 9.... food donations and many people joined
the march as it progressed. We were too... 10.... my new knitting project, so I
turned...


Written Practice 1-3



  1. No, it doesn’t. 2. They suggested...


Written Practice 1-4



  1. learns/present 2. will avoid/future 3. turned off/past 4. decided/past 5. uses/
    present 6. eats/present 7. will play/future 8. ate/past 9. collected/past 10. keep/
    present 11. will ask/future 12. completed/past 13. played/past 14. will start/future

  2. stops/present

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