Fill in the Blanks Exercise: English Grammar
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Fill in the Blanks Exercise: English Grammar

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We arrived just __________ to catch the last bus.

in time

The train was __________ today, so I didn't miss my meeting.

on time

__________ lunch. Let's head to the cafeteria.

It's time for

Do you __________ a quick chat after the meeting?

<p>have time for</p> Signup and view all the answers

__________ we went to the beach, it rained all day.

<p>The last time</p> Signup and view all the answers

__________ we met, you promised to bring the documents.

<p>The next time</p> Signup and view all the answers

She managed to finish her work and cook dinner __________.

<p>at the same time</p> Signup and view all the answers

I hope we arrive __________ for the movie.

<p>on time</p> Signup and view all the answers

__________ you called me, I was out of town.

<p>The last time</p> Signup and view all the answers

__________ our meeting, we discussed many important topics.

<p>During</p> Signup and view all the answers

He managed to finish his report __________.

<p>on time</p> Signup and view all the answers

__________ our next vacation, we should visit the mountains.

<p>The next time</p> Signup and view all the answers

Do you __________ a quick walk?

<p>have time for</p> Signup and view all the answers

It's __________ bed.

<p>time for</p> Signup and view all the answers

We arrived at the airport __________ to check in our bags.

<p>in time</p> Signup and view all the answers

She always arrives __________ to work.

<p>on time</p> Signup and view all the answers

__________ our yearly review. Are you prepared?

<p>It's time for</p> Signup and view all the answers

I don't __________ another meeting today.

<p>have time for</p> Signup and view all the answers

__________ I see you, I'll bring the book.

<p>The next time</p> Signup and view all the answers

__________ we met was at the conference last year.

<p>The last time</p> Signup and view all the answers

He can work on his laptop and talk on the phone __________.

<p>at the same time</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is 1¼ spoken?

<p>one and a quarter</p> Signup and view all the answers

How would you say 1.75?

<p>one and three quarters</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term is used to describe 26%?

<p>twenty-six per cent</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the majority of the students if 95% agreed with the new plan?

<p>The vast majority</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which symbol represents subtraction?

<ul> <li></li> </ul> Signup and view all the answers

How would you express the calculation 8 ÷ 2 = 4?

<p>eight divided by two is four</p> Signup and view all the answers

If someone says 'six point nought two,' what number are they referring to?

<p>6.02</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'calculator' refer to?

<p>A machine for working out numbers</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is 1.5 spoken?

<p>one and a half</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the number 0 spoken in temperature contexts?

<p>Zero</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common electronic machine for working out numbers?

<p>Calculator</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do you express 6 × 4 = 24 in words?

<p>Six multiplied by four is twenty-four</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the '÷' symbol represent?

<p>Division</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following represents the addition operation correctly?

<p>6 + 4 = 10</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do you express a small number of people in a large group?

<p>A small minority</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of 6 - 2?

<p>Four</p> Signup and view all the answers

If someone says 'nought point seven,' what number are they referring to?

<p>0.7</p> Signup and view all the answers

How would you say 6.02 in mathematics?

<p>Six point nought two</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Exercise Overview

  • Fill in the blanks with appropriate phrases and words for various sentences to improve comprehension and proper usage in context.
  • Emphasis on vocabulary related to timing, schedules, and significant events.

Key Phrases Discussed

  • Arrivals and Timing:

    • "in time" suggests arriving before a deadline.
    • "on time" indicates punctuality.
    • "the next time" refers to future occurrences.
    • "have time for" implies availability for activities.
  • Meetings and Engagement:

    • Discussion of quick engagements or meetings after formal events.
    • Usage of phrases that suggest the continuity of time and events.

Practical Applications

  • Vacation Plans Paragraph:

    • Focus on past desires, long-term planning, and financial preparations.
    • Importance of saving and intentions to travel.
    • Future aspirations tied to experiences in specific locations (e.g., Tokyo, Kyoto).
  • New Job Paragraph:

    • Transition from unemployment to employment details.
    • Experiences during job search and excitement upon receiving an offer.

Reflections on Daily Life

  • Studying for Exams:

    • Consistent daily study routines.
    • Impact of preparations on personal well-being, including feelings of fatigue.
    • Plans for future job searches post-graduation.
  • Family Reunion:

    • Exploring the importance of family connections after long periods apart.
    • Sharing experiences and cultivating relationships through gatherings.

Vocabulary and Expressions

  • Directions for speaking numbers, particularly fractions and percentages.
  • Clarification on common mathematical operations and their expressions (e.g., addition, subtraction).
  • Importance of understanding numerical terminology in daily communication.

Conclusion of Notes

  • Reinforcement of the themes of time management, personal reflection, and life planning.
  • Encouragement to use learned phrases in practical settings, fostering effective communication skills in both professional and personal environments.

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Complete the sentences with the correct words to practice English grammar and vocabulary. Improve your language skills with this fill-in-the-blanks exercise.

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