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Common Mistakes - Part G

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The temperature suddenly dropped significantly. _____ it will snow tomorrow.

a)

I think

b)

I think so

c)

for me

d)

though

2.

Because I have a gag reflex, it's difficult _____ to swallow medication in pill form.

a)

(nothing)

b)

for me

c)

I think

d)

for him

3.

I had a part-time job changing car tires and motor oil _____.

a)

in my college days

b)

when I was college days

c)

when I was in college

d)

I was college

4.

I went to Chinatown in Yokohama and had a "nikuman" for lunch. _____ "nikuman"?

a)

do you know

b)

it is

c)

are you familiar

d)

have you heard of

5.

I started the ketogenic diet two months ago. Since then, I have lost a lot of _____ weight.

a)

(nothing)

b)

my

c)

heavy

d)

mine

6.

I prefer to live in _____ because I like the outdoors and it is far less crowded than the city.

a)

country

b)

the countryside

c)

country area

d)

the country area

7.

A: Oh, I'm sorry I spilt your drink. B: _____. Don't worry about it.

A: Let me buy you another one. B: Thanks.

a)

what

b)

no, thank you

c)

it's okay

d)

you got it

8.

A: Do you think he will get fired?

B: Yeah, _____. After all, his mistake did cost the company a lot of money.

a)

I thought

b)

I think

c)

I thought so

d)

I think so

9.

I tried to learn the Arabic language when I was in university, but I had to drop the subject because it was too difficult _____,

a)

for me

b)

(nothing)

c)

it was

d)

then

10.

Adam Carolla, our new marketing manager, came from the finance department last April. _____ Adam?

a)

do you know

b)

are you familiar with

c)

have you heard of

d)

is he familiar

11.

She lost a lot of _____ weight after going on the Atkins diet.

a)

her

b)

(nothing)

c)

a

d)

over

12.

There is a dress code at the _____ club. You must wear a collared shirt, and no jeans are allowed.

a)

countryside

b)

the country

c)

country

d)

rural

13.

A: Excuse me. Do you mind if I take this empty seat?

B: It's _____. Go ahead.

a)

don't mind

b)

happens

c)

a problem

d)

no problem at all

14.

_____ it will rain very soon. The sky is cloudy and dark.

a)

I think so

b)

I so think

c)

I think

d)

it is

15.

I had surgery on my hand and am still in a cast, so it is difficult _____ to write or type. I can't wait until I'm completely healed.

a)

for me

b)

(nothing)

c)

for myself

d)

me

16.

Recently, I have been watching a lot of snooker tournaments on YouTube. _____ with "snooker"?

a)

do you know

b)

are you familiar

c)

did you experience

d)

you know

17.

My cousin, who lives in Texas, is a big fan of _____ music.

a)

suburban

b)

countryside

c)

country area

d)

country

18.

A: I'm sorry I'm late. B: _____. What happened?

A: I was stuck in traffic. B: Yeah, it's pretty bad this time of day.

a)

that's okay

b)

really

c)

don't mind

d)

I don't think so

19.

_____ who will be taking over Steve's job when he retires?

a)

I know that

b)

do you know

c)

are you familiar

d)

I think

20.

He owns a lot of property in _____ and uses it to train people in survival skills. His business has grown significantly in recent years.

a)

country

b)

rural

c)

the countryside

d)

country area