Fill in the blanks.
1. They ....................... each other since high school.
Correct!
Wrong!
The present perfect is used to talk about time up to now.
2. I ......................... liars.
Correct!
Wrong!
3. I ....................... to move from such a good neighborhood.
Correct!
Wrong!
4. Never trust a man who is full of ..........................
Correct!
Wrong!
Hatred just happens to be an intense form of hate.
5. Hitler is one of the most ............................ persons in the history of mankind.
Correct!
Wrong!
6. He ............................ by the people he ruled.
Correct!
Wrong!
We need a passive verb in the past tense here.
7. She ....................... lazy people.
Correct!
Wrong!
8. She gave me a ........................... look.
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Wrong!
9. His ........................... of people made him a recluse.
Correct!
Wrong!
Hate is usually followed by for.
10. Such ........................... can only lead to bloodshed.
Correct!
Wrong!
Hate is possible here, but hatred sounds more natural.
11. She has only ............................. for the man who made her an orphan.
Correct!
Wrong!
12. They launched a .......................... campaign against her.
Correct!
Wrong!
Hate can be an adjective. Hatred is not used with this meaning.
Answers
- They have hated each other since high school.
- I hate liars.
- I hate to move from such a good neighborhood.
- Never trust a man who is full of hate /hatred.
- Hitler is one of the most hated persons in the history of mankind.
- He was hated by the people he ruled.
- She hates lazy people.
- She gave me a hateful look.
- His hatred of people made him a recluse.
- Such hatred can only lead to bloodshed.
- She has only hate / hatred for the man who made her an orphan.
- They launched a hate campaign against her.