Gap fills exercise

Gap fills exercise

Complete the following sentences.

1. She hurt her arm as well as ………………. her leg.

a) had broken

b) breaking

c) break

d) broke

2. Alice bathed, breakfasted, dressed and ……………………..

a) went out

b) had gone out

c) is going out

d) was going out

3. Gandhi ……………….. a simple life.

a) had lived

b) lived

c) is living

d) was living

4. The weather ………………….., they decided to have a picnic.

a) being fine

b) is fine

c) it being fine

d) was fine

5. ……………………… Asoka decided not to fight any more wars.

a) being conquered Kalinga

b) conquered Kalinga

c) having conquered Kalinga

d) was conquered Kalinga

6. ……………………….. the chairman rebuked the protesting members who disturbed the meeting.

a) getting to his feet

b) was getting to his feet

c) get to his feet

d) got to his feet

7. The police did not, ……………….., succeed in arresting him.

a) however

b) but

c) though

d) yet

Answers

1. She hurt her arm as well as breaking her leg.

2. Alice bathed, breakfasted, dressed and went out.

3. Gandhi lived a simple life.

4. The weather being fine, they decided to have a picnic.

5. Having conquered Kalinga Asoka decided not to fight any more wars.

6. Getting to his feet the chairman rebuked the protesting members who disturbed the meeting.

7. The police did not, however, succeed in arresting him.

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