To Be Re-Gifted: Multiple Choice Grammar Test
Regifting or re-giving is the act of taking a gift that (1) _________ and giving it to somebody else, often in the guise of a new gift, being sometimes re-gifted several times. The gift makes it suitable for regifting because the colour, or style of the gift is likely to be to (2) _________taste. Gift certificates to stores one doesn’t (3) _________might also make great opportunities for regifting. Re-giving differs from straightforward giving, in which goods (4) _________specifically for donation. Typically, goods that have been received as a gift are offered to (5) _________, unbeknown to them that it was originally a gift to the person offering it. A few rules (6) _________to regifting, however : rewrapping the gift, not using the gift before regifting it, and not giving the gift back to the original gift-giver. A used item, (7) _________it is an antique or holds some type of special value for the person you plan to give it (8) _________, should never be re-gifted.
There are no rules that specifically prohibit or encourage the practice of regifting, except: don’t regift (9) _________that is likely not (10) _________by someone.
A | B | C | D | |
1 | has been receiving | received | Had been received | has been received |
2 | someone else | someone’s else | someone else’s | someone’s else’s |
3 | frequents | frequency | frequent | frequently |
4 | not acquiring | are not acquired | do not acquire | not acquired |
5 | others | the others | other | another |
6 | do apply | does apply | applies | do they apply |
7 | in case | till | until | unless |
8 | to | with | befor | toward |
9 | nothing | something | anything | everything |
10 | to be enjoying | be enjoyed | to be enjoyed | to being enjoyed |
1.D; 2.C; 3.C; 4.B; 5.A; 6.A; 7.D; 8.A; 9.B; 10.C