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Omar Ahmed Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Tricky questions

Choose the correct answer:

1- The…….number of tourists visits the museum early in the morning.

  1. a) least b) fewest

2- This cup of coffee ……delicious, but I don't drink coffee.

  1. a) smells b) is smelling

3- She studies hard. She…….get high marks in the next exam.

  1. a) will b) is going to

My answer:

1- least 2- smells 3- will

Are my answers correct?

  

Top answer

a) least b) fewest Between the two, I'd go for least , but, out of the test, I would say 'smallest number'. a) smells b) is smelling 'smell' is a sensation copula in that context and can't be used in the continuous form. essam gaweesh 3- She studies hard.

  • a) least b) fewest Between the two, I'd go for least , but, out of the test, I would say 'smallest number'.
  • a) smells b) is smelling 'smell' is a sensation copula in that context and can't be used in the continuous form.
  • essam gaweesh 3- She studies hard.
  • a) will b) is going to You are predicting something based on some evidence (She studies hard), so 'be going to' should be used for such a context.
  • But if you didn't know that she studied hard, then 'will' would be the correct choice.
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essam gaweesh1- The……number of tourists visit the museum early in the morning.a) least b) fewest

Between the two, I'd go for least, but, out of the test, I would say 'smallest number'.

essam gaweesh2- This cup of coffee ……delicious, but I don't drink c

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