Chapter 3: Formal and Lexical Language Aspects (Part 2)

She quickly ran to the store. She ran quickly to the store. She ran to the store quickly. All of the above

Before "have" After "have" After "seen" At the end

He speaks fluently English. He fluently speaks English. He speaks English fluently. None of the above

Only I slept for two hours. I only slept for two hours. I slept for only two hours. I slept for two only hours.

Before "do" After "you" After "go" At the end

Yesterday I completed the project. I yesterday completed the project. I completed the project yesterday. None are incorrect

After "She" After "will" After "agree" At the end

Before "I" After "I" After "enjoy" At the end

Hardly I ever eat sweets. I hardly ever eat sweets. I ever eat hardly sweets. I eat sweets hardly ever.

Before "We" After "We" After "should" At the end

to with for at

for of with about

We arrived at the airport. We arrived to the airport. We arrived in New York. None are wrong

for about of on

in on at from

at in with for

She insisted on paying. He succeeded in winning. They objected against the plan. We concentrated on the task.

than from to with

for about with to

with to for by

The items required are: paper, pens, and folders. The items required are paper, pens, and folders. The items required are - paper, pens, and folders. All are correct

The students books were left in the classroom. The student`s books were left in the classroom. The students` books were left in the classroom. Both B and C

After we ate, we went for a walk. We ate, and then we went for a walk. We ate and, then went for a walk. None are incorrect

The conference was held in Paris France on June 10 2023. The conference was held in Paris, France, on June 10, 2023. The conference was held in Paris, France on June 10, 2023. The conference was held in Paris, France, on June 10 2023.

We visited three cities; Rome, Italy; Paris, France; and Berlin, Germany. We visited three cities: Rome, Italy; Paris, France; and Berlin, Germany. We visited three cities - Rome, Italy; Paris, France; and Berlin, Germany. All are correct

She said, "I`ll be there soon". She said, "I`ll be there soon." She said "I`ll be there soon." She said "I`ll be there soon".

The dog`s collar is blue. Both dogs` collars are blue. The dogs` collar is blue. None are incorrect

However, we decided to proceed. However we decided to proceed. However; we decided to proceed. However: we decided to proceed.

Three countries—France, Italy, and Spain—border the Mediterranean. Three countries - France, Italy, and Spain - border the Mediterranean. Three countries--France, Italy, and Spain--border the Mediterranean. All are correct

Have you read "The Old Man and The Sea"? Have you read The Old Man and The Sea? Have you read `The Old Man and The Sea`? Both A and C

On the mat sat the cat. The cat was sitting on the mat. There was a cat sitting on the mat. All of the above

She finished her work and went home. After she finished her work, she went home. Finishing her work, she went home. All are good variations

The problem was quickly solved by him. Quickly, he solved the problem. It was the problem that he quickly solved. What he did was quickly solve the problem.

Never have I seen such beauty. I have never seen such beauty. Such beauty I have never seen. All are inverted

Is this not the best solution? Isn`t this the best solution? Could there be a better solution? All work

The project was completed by the team. It was the team that completed the project. What the team did was complete the project. None are passive

Despite the rain, we went hiking. We went hiking despite the rain. We, despite the rain, went hiking. Hiking we went, despite the rain.

Paris, the capital of France, is a beautiful city. Paris, a beautiful city, is the capital of France. A beautiful city, Paris is the capital of France. All are correct

It was John who broke the window. John broke the window. The window was broken by John. What happened was John broke the window.

She likes hiking, swimming, and to bike. She likes to hike, swimming, and biking. She likes hiking, swimming, and biking. She likes to hike, to swim, and biking.

The meal was prepared by the chef. The meal has been prepared by the chef. The meal is prepared by the chef. The meal prepared the chef.

The committee will be reviewing the report. The committee will review the report. The committee is going to review the report. They will review the report.

Someone left the door open. The door was left open. The open door caused a draft. Who left the door open?

English is spoken worldwide. English was spoken worldwide. English has been spoken worldwide. English speaks worldwide.

The entire class was reading the novel. The entire class read the novel. The entire class had read the novel. The novel read the entire class.

Active: They built the house. → Passive: The house was built. Active: She gave me a book. → Passive: I was given a book. Active: We must finish this. → Passive: This must be finished. Active: It surprised them. → Passive: They were surprised by it.

My wallet has been stolen. My wallet was stolen. My wallet is stolen. My wallet had been stolen.

They had made the decision before the meeting. They made the decision before the meeting. They have made the decision before the meeting. The decision made before the meeting.

She sleeps eight hours nightly. They built a new school. Someone took my pen. People know her well.

Several houses were damaged by the storm. Several houses had been damaged by the storm. Several houses got damaged by the storm. All are correct

She said she is tired. She said she was tired. She says she was tired. She said she had been tired.

"I will call later," he said. "I would call later," he said. "I called later," he said. "I call later," he said.

She warned not to touch that. She warned me not to touch that. She warned don`t touch that. She warned to not touch that.

He asked what time the train left. He asked what time does the train leave. He asked what time the train leaves. He asked what time did the train leave.

"Did you finish?" she asked. "Have you finished?" she asked. "Had you finished?" she asked. "Do you finish?" she asked.

Direct: "I`m leaving." → Reported: He said he was leaving. Direct: "I`ve seen it." → Reported: She said she had seen it. Direct: "I`ll help." → Reported: They said they would help. Direct: "I can swim." → Reported: He said he can swim.

They informed us the meeting started at 3. They informed us the meeting starts at 3. They informed us the meeting had started at 3. Both A and B

"It is a beautiful day!" she exclaimed. "It was a beautiful day!" she exclaimed. "What a beautiful day!" she exclaimed. Both A and C

He asked to close the door. He told me to close the door. He said to close the door. All are correct

She said she might be late. She said she may be late. She said she could be late. Both A and B