- Ms. Johnson to leave work early today.
a. wasn’t able
b. can
c. must
d. shouldn’t - My uncle to send me his stamp collection.
a. will soon
b. is going
c. will go
d. isn’t - , the last of the soldiers finally came home.
a. After the war
b. Because of
c. In that way
d. I will promise you - Most of the guests left by midnight.
a. will be
b. are being
c. are not able to
d. will have
Exercise 2.2You will see a variety of incomplete sentences, which you may
complete in any appropriate way. Some are missing only one word. Others can
be completed by adding a phrase. Study the examples that follow. Use them as
your model as you go through the exercises.
Markhasbeen my friend since kindergarten.
She cried when she fell on the ice.
I met a man whoseson is also in college.
- I not help you today.
- When , we decided to drive out into the
country. - We’ll be happy to join you at the party if.
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