Verb Replacement Exercise and Sentence Completion
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Verb Replacement Exercise
The following sentences do not make sense. Correct them by replacing each verb in bold with a verb in bold from another sentence.
- Can I borrow your phone? I left mine at home.
- Thanks for the money. I’ll repay you next week.
- How much did the technician charge you for the repairs?
- I can’t afford anything in this shop. Everything is so expensive.
- Thanks for the maths lesson. How much do I owe you?
- Take this medicine. It should relieve the pain.
- Don’t worry. I will lend you some money this week.
- Don’t point at people. It’s impolite.
Complete the Sentences
Complete the sentences with the words below. There are more words than you need.
- I looked at the price tag because I wanted to know how much it cost.
- Do you have any change? I want to leave a tip.
- They’re broke. They spent all their money.
- I’m grateful for all the help you’ve given me.
- He owns a lot of property in the city, including a hotel.
- Could you nod if you agree with me?
- There was a lack of fresh water and food after the hurricane.
- If you’re not satisfied with our product, we will give you a refund.
Complete the Sentences
Complete the sentences to show that you have understood the meaning of the words and expressions in bold.
- If something is at no extra cost, you don't have to pay more.
- If something is low-cost, it’s inexpensive.
- When something is beyond your reach, you haven’t got enough money to buy it.
- If you take pleasure in something, it’s something you like to do.
- People often exchange a gift that they don't like.
- You get a receipt after you buy something.
Complete the Sentences
Complete the sentences with a suitable relative pronoun. Add commas where necessary.
- Do you know anyone who can volunteer at the shelter on Sundays?
- Gabrielle, whose mother is a successful café owner, grew up in poverty.
- Everyone enjoyed the vegan meal which we prepared.
- The waiter will always remember the day that someone left him a €100 tip.
- I’m not the person to whom you should complain.
- The hotel where we stayed last summer has closed down.
- This restaurant, which is always crowded, serves free coffee.
Combine Sentences
Combine the sentences using the relative pronoun in brackets. Make any necessary changes.
- IKEA is a successful furniture shop. I buy a lot of my furniture there. (where)
- I’m starting a new job at a software company. It employs over 200 people. (which)
- The customer was really upset. Her bag was stolen from the restaurant. (whose)
- I assure you I’m a suitable candidate. You can depend on me. (whom)
- I don’t like to think about that day. I was fired then. (when)
- The athlete had been training for two years. He won the race. (who)
Combine Sentences
Rewrite each sentence using the relative pronoun in brackets. Use the formal structure.
- The man Louise is talking to used to be homeless. (whom)
- The desk you are writing on is an antique. (which)
Complete the Sentences
Complete the sentences with a logical ending. Pay attention to the relative pronoun.
- I became friendly with a girl who was a writer.
- The building where I was born has been destroyed.
- We finally completed the report in which we have the evidence of the crime.
- The story is about a family whose father died.