ELLIPSIS

Choose the best ellipsis.

 

1. He said he was good at drawing but he clearly _________
   1.   wasn't good.
   2.   wasn't.
2. John ordered ice cream and I ____________.
   1.   cake.
   2.   ordered cake.
3. I broke my dad's bike but I ______________.
   1.   didn't mean to.
   2.   didn't mean.
   3.   didn't mean to do it.
4. Although I could have got angry with her, _______________
   1.   I wasn't so.
   2.   I didn't.
5. Whenever he started smoking, I asked him ________________________
   1.   not to do it.
   2.   not to.
6. I was worried I might have already seen the film but _____________
   1.   I didn't.
   2.   I hadn't.
7. He should get the job but _________________.
   1.   he doesn't
   2.   he won't