General english exercise 2 2

General English Exercise 2Complete the following sentences using a word or phrase.. the small door, I hurt my head.. If something is ‘All Greek and Latin to you’, you ……… a understand it

General English Exercise 2

Complete the following sentences using a word or phrase Choose your answers from the given options.

1 You don’t know what has happened, ………

a) did you

b) don’t you

c) do you?

d) didn’t you?

2.While passing ……… the small door, I hurt my head

a) between

b) through

c) by

d) along

3 The thief was caught ………

a) green handed

b) red handed

c) blue handed

d) yellow handed

4 If something is ‘All Greek and Latin to you’, you ………

a) understand it

b) don’t understand it

c) are amused by it

d) none of these

5 I would like to ask ……… more questions

a) few

b) some

c) little

d) any

6 The player announced that he ……… from the game.

a) is retiring

b) was retiring

c) will retire

d) retires

7 Though they were badly outnumbered, the soldiers decided to make a ……… effort to conquer the city a) last hole

b) last ditch

c) last cannon

d) last train

8 The students ……… when the teacher walked into the room

a) stand up

b) stood up

c) have stood up

d) are standing up

9 They won’t accept this proposal, ………?

a) won’t they

b) will they

c) wouldn’t they

d) would they

10 Will you wait ……… I return?

a) till

b) when

c) as

d) while

Answers

1 You don’t know what has happened, do you?

2 While passing through the small door, I hurt my head.

3 The thief was caught red-handed.

4 You don’t understand it

5 I would like to ask some more questions.

6 The player announced that he was retiring from the game.

7 Last ditch

8 The students stood up when the teacher walked into the room.

9 They won’t accept this proposal, will they?

10 Will you wait till I return?