Grammar Exercise
Time expressions
1) I arrived home………………… that I went straight to bed
a. very late
b. too late
c. so late
2) Caesar had been campaigning in Gaul ……………… the last eight years.
a. by
b. since
c. for
3) Pompey was wealthy by birth, ………………… Caesar was born in an impoverished family.
a. whereas
b. however
c. despite
4) She didn’t realise she had left her mobile at work …………… she arrived home.
a. after
b. until
c. as soon as
‘QUICK BUCK’
Meaning: If you make some money easily, you make a quick buck.
Example: I started a summer job because I needed to make a quick buck.
Correct Answers: 1C, 2C, 3A, 4B