Sentence completion exercise

Sentence completion exercise
Complete the following sentences.
1. I don’t care ……………… your opinion.
a) about
b) for
c) of
d) with
2. I’m sorry, I broke the vase – I ………………… help it.
a) couldn’t
b) couldn’t have
c) couldn’t but
d) can’t
3. Who takes ……………… the sick?
a) care of
b) care about
c) after
d) none of these
4. She is a selfish woman, but you still ………………… her.
a) can’t help liking
b) can’t help like
c) can’t help but liking
d) help can’t liking
5. I am the happiest man ……………………. the world.
a) of
b) in
c) on
d) at
6. The apartment ………………… I live is very small.
a) where
b) that
c) which

d) were
7. I haven’t bought the ticket. I haven’t ………………….
a) neither
b) either
c) also
d) as well as
8. The books ………………… all over the floor.
a) were laying
b) were lying
c) laid
d) were laid
9. I always have trouble ………………… faces.
a) to remember
b) remembering
c) remember
d) to remembering
10. It …………………. since yesterday morning.
a) has been snowing
b) is snowing
c) was snowing
d) had been snowing
Answers
1. I don’t care about your opinion.
2. I’m sorry, I broke the vase – I couldn’t help it.
3. Who takes care of the sick?
4. She is a selfish woman, but you still can’t help liking her.
5. I am the happiest man in the world.
6. The apartment where I live is very small.
7. I haven’t bought the ticket. I haven’t either.
8. The books were lying all over the floor.

9. I always have trouble remembering faces.
10. It has been snowing since yesterday morning.
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