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Ellipsis and Substitution

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  • COMPLETE: We thought that Karen would get the job but she ______.
    .
    .
    didn't
    .
  • COMPLETE: I don't speak French but my friend ______
    .
    .
    does
    .
  • We can win this game, but in order to _____, we need to believe in ourselves.
    do as
    do so
    be able
    do such
  • TAKE OUT: I'd love to come to dinner but I'm afraid I can't come.
    come
    .
    .
    .
  • Don't use those wine glasses-use the ____ we bought in London.
    ones
    one
    that
    those
  • TAKE OUT: They look happy but they aren't really happy.
    .
    (really) happy
    .
    .
  • A: Are those chocolates you're eating? B: Yes, would you like ____?
    that
    those
    it
    one
  • A: People tell me New Orleans is really beautiful. B: I wouldn't know. I've never been___.
    here to
    to
    nowhere
    there
  • A: Will you be in class tomorrow? B: I suppose ____. We've got a test, haven't we?
    to
    so
    that
    it
  • A: I'm thinking of hitchhiking around Europe this summer. B: I wouldn't ___ if I were you. It's a bit dangerous
    it
    do
    do it
    there
  • TAKE OUT: Everyone else loved the hotel that we stayed in but I didn't like it.
    .
    like it
    .
    .
  • A: Have you done the homework for tomorrow? B: I've done ____, but I haven't finished ____ all yet.
    some/ it
    something/ some
    it/ all
    that/ some
  • A: Do you fancy watching Game of Thrones? B: I'd rather ____. It's too violent.
    neither
    nor
    not
    don't
  • TAKE OUT: I didn't take the job in the end, but now I think I should have taken it.
    .
    .
    .
    taken it
  • He didn't want to join the gym, but his doctor said he ____ .
    would have
    had not
    hadn't to
    had to
  • A: Is Susan coming to karaoke with us? B: I _______. She's such a terrible singer.
    hope it not
    hope not
    don't hope
    hope that