Small Words in English Exercises
Interactive Grammar Exercise 1–30
Small words like to, here, there, unless, every, either, neither, between and among are very important in English.
They help us show direction, place, time, choice, quantity, contrast and connection.
Kurz erklärt auf Deutsch:
Kleine Wörter wie to, here, there, unless, every, either, neither, between und among sind sehr wichtig im Englischen.
Small Words in English Exercises: Click the correct answer (A, B or C) to complete each sentence.
1. I need ______ go to the store.
to
a) for [für]
b) at [bei]
c) to [zu]
2. Put your bag ______ on the chair.
here
a) there [dort]
b) here [hier]
c) below [unten]
3. Add ______ sugar to the tea.
a little
a) little [wenig]
b) a little [ein bisschen]
c) much [viel]
4. ______ shoes are mine.
Those
a) These [diese]
b) Those [jene]
c) All [alle]
5. We won’t go ______ it stops raining.
unless
a) if [wenn]
b) unless [es sei denn]
c) while [während]
6. She just returned ______ her trip.
from
a) from [von]
b) at [bei]
c) on [auf]
7. Look ______! It’s a rainbow.
there
a) here [hier]
b) there [dort]
c) everywhere [überall]
8. ______ student must submit their assignment.
Each
a) Every [jeder]
b) Each [jeder einzelne]
c) All [alle]
9. ______ is your favorite author?
Who
a) What [was]
b) Who [wer]
c) Which [welcher]
10. You can ______ go now or wait until later.
either
a) either [entweder]
b) both [beide]
c) neither [weder]
11. ______ child deserves a good education.
Every
a) Every [jeder]
b) Some [einige]
c) Any [irgendein]
12. ______ time does the train arrive?
What
a) Who [wer]
b) What [was / welche]
c) Where [wo]
13. You can take ______ route to get there.
either
a) either [eine von beiden]
b) neither [keine von beiden]
c) all [alle]
14. ______ book would you like to read?
Which
a) Who [wer]
b) Which [welches]
c) Why [warum]
15. I want ______ coffee nor tea.
neither
a) neither [weder]
b) either [entweder]
c) both [beide]
16. He is a great writer ______ a talented speaker.
as well as
a) because [weil]
b) instead of [anstatt]
c) as well as [sowie / ebenso wie]
17. The report was completed ______ the team.
by
a) by [von]
b) with [mit]
c) near [in der Nähe von]
18. I have looked ______ for my keys.
everywhere
a) nowhere [nirgendwo]
b) everywhere [überall]
c) soon [bald]
19. We walked ______ the forest.
through
a) over [über]
b) through [durch]
c) beside [neben]
20. Let’s start the meeting ______.
now
a) yesterday [gestern]
b) after [nach]
c) now [jetzt]
21. The park is located ______ two buildings.
between
a) under [unter]
b) between [zwischen zwei Dingen]
c) inside [innen / innerhalb]
22. We had lunch, ______ went shopping.
then
a) already [schon]
b) then [dann]
c) still [immer noch]
23. ______ answer is correct.
Neither
a) Either [eine von beiden]
b) Both [beide]
c) Neither [keine von beiden]
24. ______ bag is this on the chair?
Whose
a) Who’s [wer ist]
b) Whose [wessen]
c) Where [wo]
25. The prize was shared ______ the winners.
among
a) between [zwischen zwei Dingen]
b) among [unter mehreren]
c) against [gegen]