SECTION II: LEXICO – GRAMMAR

Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D to best complete the following sentences.

If we leave now for our trip, we can drive half the distance before we stop _______lunch.

They cancelled the flight because of the heavy rain.

So heavily _{.........................................................................................................................................................................}

Each of the following sentences has an error. Find the errors and correct them.

In many ways, riding a bicycle is similar with driving a car.

He isn’t present at the meeting, and I’m not either.

Neither he _{.........................................................................................................................................................................}

Were Jack not so affluent a man, she would not be dating with him. (but)

_{…………………………………………….………………………………..}, she would not be dating with him.    

I don’t understand one word of this document.(head)  

I can’t _{…………………………………………….………………………………..} this document.

Erika didn’t mention her illness at all. (reference)      

Erika _{…………………………………………….………………………………..} her illness.

Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition.

Nga is very modest, always playing _{………………….} her success.

Despite knowing this place very well, I got lost. (though)

I got lost _{…………………………………………….………………………………..} very well.

He is determined to campaign for his son’s freedom. (intention)

He has _{…………………………………………….………………………………..} for his son’s freedom.