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Gap Filling Exercise --- 68
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Fill in the blanks.

1. We went …………………………… on the weekend.
hiking
to hike
on hiking

2. Let’s go ………………………… if you aren't busy.
to a walk
for walking
for a walk

3. I went swimming ………………………… the river.
in
to

4. Why did you go skating ...................... that lake? You could have killed yourself.
in
to
on

5. We went ...................... Canada last year.
in
for
to

6. You .................... give me my money back.
Please select 2 correct answers

have better
better had
had better

7. One of my cousins ……………………… abroad.
live
lives
Either could be used here

8. I was scarcely inside the house ………………………. the kids started screaming.
Please select 2 correct answers

when
before
than

9. No sooner had I put the phone down, ................... it started ringing again.
than
when
before

10. She had hardly stepped out ..................... it started pouring.
when
after
than

11. Why sit down when you can ....................... down?
lay
lie
lain

12. She accused me of ...................... to her.
lying
laying

Answers
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1. We went hiking on the weekend.
2. Let’s go for a walk if you aren’t busy.
3. I went swimming in the river.
4. Why did you go skating on that lake? You could have killed yourself.
5. We went to Canada last year.
6. You had better / better had give me my money back.

7. One of my cousins lives abroad.
8. I was scarcely inside the house when the kids started screaming.
9. No sooner had I put the phone down, than it started ringing again.
10. She had hardly stepped out when it started pouring.
11. Why sit down when you can lie down?
12. She accused me of lying to her.


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