Which sentence uses an ellipsis to show awkward silence?
A. “. . . uh, hello? Is anyone there?” the manager asked.
B. “Uh . . . hello? Is anyone there?” the manager asked.
C. “Uh, hello? Is anyone . . . there?” the manager asked.
D. “Uh, hello? Is anyone there . . . ?” the manager asked.
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He needs money. He _________ look for a job.
A. Mustn’t
B. Might be
C. Will not
D. Shouldn’t
E. Ought to
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Identify the purpose of the fronted adverbial:
Nervously, Sameera started to sing on stage.
A. Time
B. Place
C. Frequency
D. Manner
Present Simple & Present Continuous › ViewMy parents ………………………… to Spain next month.
A. go
B. is going
C. are going
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Bill and his puppy were playing frisbee in back of Bill’s house _________ .
A. two days ago
B. at that time
C. yesterday
D. just now