{"id":914,"date":"2015-11-22T13:03:23","date_gmt":"2015-11-22T13:03:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=914"},"modified":"2015-11-22T13:03:23","modified_gmt":"2015-11-22T13:03:23","slug":"like-and-alike-grammar-exercise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/like-and-alike-grammar-exercise\/","title":{"rendered":"Like and alike | Grammar exercise"},"content":{"rendered":"

Complete the following sentences using like or alike.<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. The two girls are —————— in looks but they have very different personalities.<\/p>\n

a) like
\nb) alike<\/p>\n

2. He is ——————- his father.<\/p>\n

a) like
\nb) alike<\/p>\n

3. He has got two ——————- daughters.<\/p>\n

a) like
\nb) alike
\nc) Neither can be used here<\/p>\n

4. I don\u2019t smoke —————— Peter.<\/p>\n

a) like
\nb) alike<\/p>\n

5. I have never heard anything ——————- this before.<\/p>\n

a) like
\nb) alike<\/p>\n

6. Everyone seemed to agree that they had never seen the —————— of it before.<\/p>\n

a) like
\nb) likes
\nc) alike<\/p>\n

7. Nobody loves you ——————- I do.<\/p>\n

a) like
\nb) likes
\nc) alike<\/p>\n

8. I don\u2019t need the ————— of you to tell me what I should do.<\/p>\n

a) likes
\nb) like
\nc) alike<\/p>\n

9. If it is not her, it must be a —————–<\/p>\n

a) alike
\nb) lookalike
\nc) like<\/p>\n

Answers<\/h3>\n

1. The two girls are alike<\/strong> in looks but they have very different personalities.<\/p>\n

2. He is like<\/strong> his father.<\/p>\n

3. He has got two similar-looking<\/strong> daughters.<\/p>\n

4. I don\u2019t smoke like<\/strong> Peter.<\/p>\n

5. I have never heard anything like<\/strong> this before.<\/p>\n

6. Everyone seemed to agree that they had never seen the like<\/strong> of it before.<\/p>\n

7. Nobody loves you like<\/strong> I do.<\/p>\n

8. I don\u2019t need the likes<\/strong> of you to tell me what I should do.<\/p>\n

9. If it is not her, it must be a lookalike.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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