Question

III. Underline the correct word or phrase in each sentence:
1. He’s forever/often buying me red roses! I hate them!
2. The guards always stay in front of the gate since/until 7 o’clock.
3. The woman usually/today gets home about 9 o’clock.
4. We need the repairs done as soon/now as possible.
5. The children are watching television now/presently.
6. My roommate’s boyfriend is staying with us since/for two weeks.
7. Brian's moving out next/last month, so we're looking for another roommate to share
our apartment.
8. The Romanian policy is changing recently/these days.
9. Our economic situation is even worse presently/now. I can’t find any solution.
20. They rarely/still go to work by car. They find the tube more convenient.

Answer 1

1. Often
2. Until
3. Usually
4. Soon
5. Now
6. FOR
7. Next
8. These days
9. Presently
10. Rarely

Answer 2

Often. Since. Usually. 4? Now. For. Next. These days. Presently. Rarely