Fill in the blanks with the progressive or simple forms of the verb.
1. Do you know what chauvinism ................................?
Correct!
Wrong!
2. Each shirt ......................... only 6 dollars.
Correct!
Wrong!
3. It ................................... which dress you wear to the party.
Correct!
Wrong!
4. I think I ........................... that man over there.
Correct!
Wrong!
5. These cookies ........................................ peanuts.
Correct!
Wrong!
6. I ................................ with your view that death penalty deters people from committing crimes.
Correct!
Wrong!
7. She ............................... her mother.
Correct!
Wrong!
8. Why don't you turn off the TV when you ....................................... it?
Correct!
Wrong!
9. The number you have dialed ..................................
Correct!
Wrong!
10. I ............................... the walls painted.
Correct!
Wrong!
11. My job ............................ a lot of traveling.
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Wrong!
12. This bag ................................ 20 apples.
Correct!
Wrong!
Answers
- Do you know what chauvinism means?
- Each shirt costs only 6 dollars.
- It doesn’t matter which dress you wear to the party.
- I think I know that man over there.
- These cookies contain peanuts.
- I don’t agree with your view that death penalty deters people from committing crimes.
- She resembles her mother.
- Why don’t you turn off the TV when you are not watching it?
- The number you have dialed does not exist.
- I am having the walls painted.
- My job involves a lot of traveling.
- This bag contains 20 apples.