1.
Next weekend, some relatives of___are coming to visit___.
Correct Answer
D. Mine, us
Explanation
The correct answer is "mine, us." This implies that the speaker's relatives are coming to visit the speaker's family. "Mine" refers to the speaker's relatives, indicating that the speaker has some relatives. "Us" refers to the speaker's family, suggesting that the relatives are coming to visit the speaker and their family.
2.
Are you sure you can carry all this luggage____?
Correct Answer
C. Yourself
Explanation
The correct answer is "yourself". This is because the question is asking if the person is able to carry all their luggage alone. The word "yourself" is a reflexive pronoun that refers back to the subject of the sentence, indicating that the person is the one who will be carrying the luggage.
3.
My father requested a transfer week ago,but_____manager still hasn't given_____an answer.
Correct Answer
B. His,him
Explanation
In this sentence, the subject "father" is singular, so we need to use the possessive pronoun "his" to refer to him. The verb "requested" also indicates that the manager has not given an answer to the father specifically, so we need to use the objective pronoun "him" to complete the sentence correctly.
4.
The hotel won't supply any towels, so you'll have to bring_____
Correct Answer
A. Your own
Explanation
The correct answer is "your own". This is because the sentence indicates that the hotel does not provide towels, so the person will need to bring their own towels.
5.
My mother won't allow_____to have dog unless we have a garden to put______in.
Correct Answer
B. Us, it
Explanation
The correct answer is "us, it". In this sentence, the subject is "my mother" and she won't allow "us" (referring to the speaker and someone else) to have a dog. The pronoun "it" is used to refer to the dog that they want to have.
6.
You have done an excellent job._________could have done it better.
Correct Answer
No one / Nobady
Explanation
No one or nobody could have done it better than the person being addressed, who has done an excellent job. This implies that the person's performance was exceptional and unmatched by anyone else.
7.
Did she tell you________about the accident?
Correct Answer
anything
Explanation
The question is asking if the person being addressed was informed about any details regarding the accident by the woman mentioned. The correct answer "anything" indicates that the woman did not provide any information about the accident to the person being asked.
8.
I know that my friend doesn't want_________to learn her secret.
Correct Answer
anyone / anybody
Explanation
The correct answer is "anyone / anybody" because both words can be used interchangeably to mean "any person." In this context, it implies that the speaker's friend does not want any person to learn her secret.
9.
There is _______at the door wanting to talk to you.
Correct Answer
someone / somebody
Explanation
The correct answer is "someone / somebody" because both words are used to refer to an unknown or unspecified person. They are interchangeable in this context and indicate that there is an unidentified person at the door who wants to talk to the listener.
10.
I think she lives__________near the airport,but I'm not sure exactly where.
Correct Answer
some where
Explanation
The correct answer is "somewhere." In this sentence, the speaker is unsure about the exact location of where the person lives, but they believe it is likely to be in close proximity to the airport. The word "somewhere" indicates an unspecified or unknown location, which matches the context of the sentence.