Verbal structures (advanced)

Right or wrong? A. Give me back my watch! B. Give back me my watch! C. Give me my watch back!

• Right

• Wrong

• Right

Right or wrong? A. She sat still, hoping that the wasp would fly away. B. She spoke quiet, hoping that the teacher wouldn’t hear her. C. He fell awkwardly and twisted his shoulder. D. He fell unconsciously on the floor. E. As the plane approached the runway, he pulled his seatbelt tight.

• Right

• Wrong

• Right

• Wrong

• Right

Is there anything wrong with this advertisement? If so, correct it. SUPER SUDZ - WASHES YOUR DIRTIEST CLOTHES CLEANLY: EVERY TIME!

• No, it's correct.

• Yes, it should be "WASHES YOUR DIRTIEST CLOTHES CLEAN EVERY TIME!"

• Yes, it should be "WASHES YOUR DIRTIEST CLOTHES EVERY TIME!"

• Yes, it should be "WASHES YOUR DIRTIEST CLOTHES CLEANLY EVERY TIME!"

Jenny bought her husband a new tie. In this sentence, what is the subject?

• Jenny

• Her husband

• A new tie

• Bought

Jenny bought her husband a new tie. In this sentence, what is the direct object?

• Jenny

• Her husband

• A new tie

• Bought

Jenny bought her husband a new tie. In this sentence, what is the indirect object?

• Jenny

• Her husband

• A new tie

• Bought

Right or wrong? A. I offered John the plate of sandwiches. B. I pushed John the plate of sandwiches. C. She read me an extract from her latest book. D. Can you teach her the guitar next year? E. He carried us the cases to the taxi.

• Right

• Wrong

• Right

• Right

• Wrong

Right or wrong? A. We’ve been given a lovely present by our manager. B. The new mobile phone was given to the most successful salesperson.

• Right

• Right

Are the highlighted words in the replies right or wrong? A. Pay him the money. - I can’t pay him. I’ve got no money. B. Sing her a song. - I can’t sing her. I’ve got a terrible voice. C. Play us the album you bought. - I can’t play you. My speakers aren’t working.

• Right

• Wrong

• Wrong

Is this sentence right or wrong? If it's wrong, correct it.

• Right

• Wrong, correct: After which of these children am I supposed to look?

• Wrong, correct: After which of these children I am supposed to be looking?

• Wrong, correct: After which of these children am I supposed to looking?