i)Joyce is not at all stubborn, but she does know how to stand by/ stand on her own principles.
ii)The car pulled up at the petro station.
iii)He cannot take in all he is taught.
iv)I was completely taken in by the conman's charming facade.
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- Rewrite the following sentences according to the instructions given after each, without changing the meaning.(Solved)
Rewrite the following sentences according to the instructions given after each, without changing the meaning.
i)You do not have to attend the meeting if you do not want to.
(use obligation)
ii)"I can't stand rice even if it is cooked very well," said Mary.
Rewrite : Mary said that she ............. however..........
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- Fill the blank space with the correct alternative from the ones given in brackets.
(Solved)
Fill the blank space with the correct alternative from the ones given in brackets.
i) The country headquarters will move to a new ............ soon.( cite,site)
ii) You should not .................fight at every provocation (resort to ,result to)
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- Supply the past participle of these words.
(Solved)
Supply the past participle of these words.
i)burst
ii)reign
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- Fill in the blank spaces with the correct preposition.
(Solved)
Fill in the blank spaces with the correct preposition.
i)Majority of the learners came................. poor household.
ii)The item is dangerous ....... your health.
iii)James ha great liking............. biology.
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- Use the correct form of the word in brackets.(Solved)
Use the correct form of the word in brackets.
i) He boasts of having many ................... (descend).
ii)You have to improve on your .................(write) skills.
iii) The sentence is .................... (grammar), you have to correct it.
iv)Her ............... (clear) of the speech impressed the interview panel.
Date posted: March 3, 2020. Answers (1)
- Rewrite the following sentences according to instructions given after each.Do not change the meaning.(Solved)
Rewrite the following sentences according to instructions given after each.Do not change the meaning.
i)Kenya sent a team to the Rio Olympics.The team was a chosen one.(join the two starting: A chosen..............)
ii)He is clever.I am clever too.(Rewrite combining the two using as............. as......)
iii) Jane is a student.She is a mother.(Rewrite combining the two using both ...... and ............)
iv)Sheila was the last to arrive.(Rewrite to end in "last")
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- Supply the correct article to complete the following sentences.(Solved)
Supply the correct article to complete the following sentences.
i) .................. University is admitting new student.
ii) ................. year is longer than a month.
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- Form nouns from these words by adding correct suffixes.
(Solved)
Form nouns from these words by adding correct suffixes.
i)He .............. is in charge of the duty and no one else.
ii) ........... car got involved in the accident.
iii) I need to know ............... person you are talking about.
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- Use little, a little, few or a few to complete each of these sentences.
(Solved)
Use little, a little, few or a few to complete each of these sentences.
i) I need ............... sugar to put in my tea.
ii)............... people came to the meeting, that is why it did not take off.
iii)There is ............ water in the pot. i can't make coffee for you.
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- Rewrite the following sentences according to the instructions given after each.Do not change the meaning.(Solved)
Rewrite the following sentences according to the instructions given after each.Do not change the meaning.
i)"I will see you in court," the man told her.(Rewrite in reported speech)
ii)I had hardly entered the room the bell rung.(Rewrite starting Scarcely.............)
iii)The plane will touch will touch down at 4.00 am.(Rewrite using the simple present tense)
iv)He is our brother.Rewrite using a double possessive.
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- Rewrite these sentences correctly.(Solved)
Rewrite these sentences correctly.
i)I can be able to do the work.
ii)Please repeat again what you have said.
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- Supply the superlative forms of these words.(Solved)
Supply the superlative forms of these words.
i)round
ii)loud
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- Use the correct form of the word in brackets to complete each of these sentences.(Solved)
Use the correct form of the word in brackets to complete each of these sentences.
i)You must not work ...............(depend) without consultation.
ii)I have been ....................(spend) a lot of money on her.
iii)His ........... (retire) is very near.
iv) Junior workers must not .............(subordinate) their seniors.
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- Replace the underlined word with an appropriate phrasal verb that has the same meaning as the word.(Solved)
Replace the underlined word with an appropriate phrasal verb that has the same meaning as the word.
i)Come of the workers were sacked .
ii)You need to visit her in hospital.
iii)The army retreated in order to strategize.
Date posted: March 3, 2020. Answers (1)
- Rewrite these sentences according to instructions given after each.Do not change the meaning.(Solved)
Rewrite these sentences according to instructions given after each.Do not change the meaning.
i)If it rains we will plant the maize seeds.(Rewrite using "unless")
ii)The chaos was fuelled by message on social media.(Begin :Messages..........)
iii)You can write to the principal.
You can go see him .(Rewrite combining the two into one sentence using either ..... or......)
iv)He is the strongest boy in the class.(Use 'stronger' in place of 'strongest')
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- Choose the correct alternative from those in brackets to complete each of the sentences below.(Solved)
Choose the correct alternative from those in brackets to complete each of the sentences below.
i)I stopped .......... ( to drink, drinking)
ii)This car needs ............. (washing, to wash)
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- Add an appropriate prepositional phrase to complete each of the these sentences.(Solved)
Add an appropriate prepositional phrase to complete each of the these sentences.
i) I found him ..................
ii) The cat moved................
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- Replace the underlined words with an appropriate phrasal verb formed from the word in brackets.(Solved)
Replace the underlined words with an appropriate phrasal verb formed from the word in brackets.
i)He resembles his father.(take)
ii) Do not be deceived by his words.( take)
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- Supply a gender neutral word to each of these words.(Solved)
Supply a gender neutral word to each of these words.
i)Chair lady
ii)Headmaster
iii)watchman
Date posted: March 3, 2020. Answers (1)
- Rewrite the following sentences according to the instructions given after each.Do not change the meaning.(Solved)
Rewrite the following sentences according to the instructions given after each.Do not change the meaning.
i) He had made a serious mistake.
(Start : What.........)
ii) In case you come across him, tell him I need to see his work.
(begin : should................)
iii)She is a teacher.She is a preacher too.(Begin : Not only ...........)
iv)"We have been waiting for you Charles,"Kimnat said.( Rewrite in reported speech)
Date posted: March 3, 2020. Answers (1)