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Free Exercises: Grammar, Vocabulary & Phrases

Level: Elementary Intermediate Advanced

Exercise: Grammar Vocabulary Phrases

Advanced Phrases: Happiness and Sadness

For each sentence, choose the best word or phrase to complete the gap from the choices below.

  1. Gardening isn't everybody's idea of fun but I would   spend hours weeding or mowing my lawn.
  2. It's a sad   that nowadays in the UK, children with both parents still living together are in the minority.
  3. So in the end, the kind prince married the sweet princess and they had lots of cute children and they lived happily   .
  4. When my cat was hit by a car the vet said that her injuries were too severe for her to recover and he had to   her out of her misery.
  5. In summer in England we either have rain every day and floods or no rain and a drought. I wish we could have   .
  6. I'm glad to say my grandson is   with his new games console. He can't seem to stop playing it. In fact I think he's driving his mother and father up the wall.
  7. For the last six months the noise from the builders next door has been making   a misery. I can't stand it any more.
  8. Considering the fact that the team haven't won any of their matches this season, they do seem to be   .
  9. If I manage to pass the exam, I'll be absolutely   .
  10. When the former president passed away there were three national days of   .
  11. It's a sad   of affairs when someone is injured in the street and nobody stops to help because they are afraid of getting sued if the vicitm dies.
  12. Very often when a group of teenagers steal a car and go   , none of them have had any driving lessons or even any experience of driving.

Your answers

 

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3. A B C D
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11. A B C D
12. A B C D