Writing Better English for ESL Learners

(Nora) #1

  1. It was clever of to disguise his voice.
    a. him
    b. thieves and robbers
    c. singing so quietly
    d. the moment

  2. You mustn’t in an argument with her.
    a. back down
    b. to become angry
    c. forget
    d. have forgotten

  3. Jack discovered living under the porch.
    a. alive and well
    b. they had
    c. several tiny kittens
    d. never been

  4. I would have left immediately the storm hadn’t
    been so bad.
    a. whether
    b. whether or not
    c. while
    d. if

  5. the summer months we like to stay in the
    north.
    a. During
    b. In spite
    c. As a result of
    d. Concerning

  6. For some reason, the winner than the loser.
    a. relied on him
    b. was more embarrassed
    c. received the most prizes
    d. lost


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