Fill in the blanks.
1. Her taunts drove me ……………………. tears.
Correct!
Wrong!
2. Each child should be responsible …………………….. certain household tasks.
Correct!
Wrong!
3. We attended a conference …………………….. biotechnology.
Correct!
Wrong!
4. His family didn’t sympathize ……………………….. his desire to be an actor.
Correct!
Wrong!
5. A rash is one of the symptoms ……………………… scarlet fever.
Correct!
Wrong!
6. The ring often serves as a symbol ……………………… love.
Correct!
Wrong!
7. The kitten must have strayed …………………….. its mother.
Correct!
Wrong!
8. Everyone at the party was a stranger ……………………… me.
Correct!
Wrong!
9. The doctor warned him ……………………….. exerting himself.
Correct!
Wrong!
10. My supervisor has recommended me …………………….. a promotion.
Correct!
Wrong!
11. This bill is payable ……………………. receipt.
Correct!
Wrong!
12. The rebels were arrested and tried …………………………. treason.
Correct!
Wrong!
Answers
- Her taunts drove me to tears.
- Each child should be responsible for certain household tasks.
- We attended a conference on biotechnology.
- His family didn’t sympathize with his desire to be an actor.
- A rash is one of the symptoms of scarlet fever.
- The ring often serves as a symbol of love.
- The kitten must have strayed from its mother.
- Everyone at the party was a stranger to me.
- The doctor warned him against exerting himself.
- My supervisor has recommended me for a promotion.
- This bill is payable upon receipt.
- The rebels were arrested and tried for treason.