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Shasam Posted 21 years ago
Grammar

PLEASE HELP!!!!

CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER AND FILL IN THE BLANKS FOR T HE FOLLOWING AND EXPLAIN WHY YOUCHOSE THAT ANSWER.

1.There aren't..............biscuits on this plate.

A. too much B. a lot C.enough D.some

2.I wanted to go out this evening but i haven't ............... money.

A. any B.many C.some D.no

3. Before the film begins all the tickets ..............collected.

A.had been B.will have been C.are being D.were being.

(for question 3 under what circumstances is C being the correct answer possible?)
  

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1. C - enough. Some: My teacher taught me that some is not used in negative sentence.

  • 1.
  • C - enough.
  • Some: My teacher taught me that some is not used in negative sentence.
  • Too much: biscuits is a plural noun, so cannot use much .
  • Also, I've never seen too much in a negative situation.
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1. C - enough.

Some: My teacher taught me that some is not used in negative sentence.

Too much: biscuits is a plural noun, so cannot use much. Also, I've never seen too much in a negative situation.

A lot: I dont know, but I won't use.

2. A - any.

No: no = not any. We have had not here, so we only need any, not no.
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Hi,

Shasam, you didn't tell us what your answers were.

Averell, you are right about #1 and #2.

3. Before the film begins all the tickets ..............collected.

A.had been B.will have been C.are being D.were being.

(for question 3 under what circu
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Hello

I'll put my two cents on the questions #1 and #2.

1. There aren't enough biscuits on this plate.
"Biscuits" is a countable noun and so it can't go with "too much". "A lot biscuits" is not good; it should be "a lot of biscuits". "Some biscuits" can't be used in a negative sentence.

2. I wanted to go out

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