English Grammar/ Incomplete Sentences/ Elementary level # 75
auxiliary verbs: was, did, have
Q1 The flight ........ delayed because of bad weather.
(a) was
(b) were
(c) did
(d) had
Q2 ........ you do much sightseeing when you were on vacation in Madrid?
(a) Was
(b) Were
(c) Did
(d) Had
Q3 They ........ leaving for the airport when I last saw them.
(a) was
(b) were
(c) did
(d) had
Q4 ......... forgotten to set my alarm clock, so I was late for my train.
(a)was
(b) were
(c) did
(d) had
Q5 ......... it raining when you left your office this afternoon?
(a) Was
(b) Were
(c) Did
(d) Had
Q6 The employees ......... informed last night that their company was going into receivership.
(a)was
(b) were
(c) did
(d) had
Q7 The police located the art work which ......... been stolen from the gallery.
(a) was
(b) were
(c) did
(d) had
Q8 The fire.........caused by an electrical problem.
(a) was
(b) were
(c) did
(d) had
Q9 She was surprised that he knew her name. She ........ never met him before
(a) was
(b) were
(c) did
(d) had
Q10 How many times ....... your travel documents checked before you boarded the airplane?
(a) was
(b) were
(c) did
(d) had
English Grammar/ Incomplete Sentences/ Elementary level # 75
auxiliary verbs: was, did, have
A1 The flight ____ delayed because of bad weather.
answer:(a) was
A2 _ you do much sightseeing when you were on vacation in Madrid?
answer: (c) Did
A3 They ____ leaving for the airport when I last saw them.
answer: (b) were
A4 I ____ forgotten to set my alarm clock, so I was late for my train.
answer: (d) had
A5 _ it raining when you left your office this afternoon?
answer: (a) Was
A6 The employees ____ informed last night that their company was going into receivership.
answer:(b) were
A7 The police located the art work which ____ been stolen from the gallery.
answer: (d) had
A8 The fire _ caused by an electrical problem.
answer: (a) was
A9 She was surprised that he knew her name. She ____ never met him before.
answer: (d) had
A10 How many times ____ your travel documents checked before you boarded the airplane?
answer: (b) were
