General Grammar

1. Alice is not free on the 15th. We will have to find an ------------------ date for the meeting.

• alternate

• alternative

2. We spend ------------------- weekends at our country cottage.

• alternate

• alternative

3. My feet were sore because my shoes ---------- badly.

• fitted

• were fitted

4. I suddenly realized that I -------------------- my phone at home.

• left

• had left

5. ------------------- he had not paid the bill, his electricity was cut off.

• Though

• Since

6. His appearance, as well as his strange way of talking, ---------------- me suspicious.

• make

• makes

7. I did not like his comment on my research paper but I -------------------- nothing.

• said

• had said

8. The revolutionary spirit of Netaji ------------ even after the surrender of Japan.

• does not dampen

• did not dampen

9. I wish I had more time so that I --------------- the odd nooks and corners of India.

• could visit

• could have visited

10. We have decided to buy some _______

• furniture

• furnitures