Ellipsis And Substitution Grammar Exercises Pdf [ iPhone ]

This is the most tested form in exams. Do replaces a main verb phrase.

Example:

"He promised to call, but he didn't do so."

Sample Exercise:

Rewrite the sentences using do or do so to avoid repetition. ellipsis and substitution grammar exercises pdf

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ELLIPSIS & SUBSTITUTION – B1 LEVEL

Rule reminder:

Exercise A: Choose the correct form.

(Answers: 1a, 2b)

Exercise B: Rewrite using ellipsis or substitution.

(Suggested answers: 3 – …and he does too. 4 – Did you too?) This is the most tested form in exams

Exercise C: Correct the error.

(Answer: …but that one is heavier.)

Used after verbs like think, believe, hope, guess, suppose, be afraid.