Q1. My mother and I did some gardening,and _______ we relaxed on our front porch, admiring our handiwork.

a. last b. afterwards c. first
Ans: a. last

Q2. I bring my pet snake to the vet for a check-up every ______.
a. Sundays b. days c. week
Ans: c. week

Q3. It's a pity - I rarely ever get to get some fresh air _______.
a. soon b. nowadays c. today
Ans: c. today

Q4. We went to the supermarket and we dropped by Maxim's for afternoon tea _______.
a. after b. afternoon c. afterwards
Ans: c. afterwards

Q5. Next year, I plan to study _______ with my best friend.
a. inside b. abroad c. downstairs
Ans: b. abroad

Q6. My best friend and I ______ watch a movie on Friday nights, because we can get a student discount then.
a. always b. every c. never
Ans: a. always

Please help to check the above anwers, thanks & regards.

1, 3 are wrong. The others are right.

1 - no

2 - yes
3 - no
4 - yes
5 - yes
6 - yes

Sure, let's check the answers together:

Q1. My mother and I did some gardening, and _______ we relaxed on our front porch, admiring our handiwork.
a. last b. afterwards c. first
Ans: b. afterwards - Correct! "Afterwards" means after an event or action, so it fits the sentence.

Q2. I bring my pet snake to the vet for a check-up every ______.
a. Sundays b. days c. week
Ans: c. week - Correct! "Week" is the correct answer as it indicates the time frame for the check-up.

Q3. It's a pity - I rarely ever get to get some fresh air _______.
a. soon b. nowadays c. today
Ans: b. nowadays - Incorrect. The correct answer should be "c. today." It completes the sentence by expressing the lack of fresh air occurrence on the current day.

Q4. We went to the supermarket and we dropped by Maxim's for afternoon tea _______.
a. after b. afternoon c. afterwards
Ans: c. afterwards - Correct! "Afterwards" is used to show that something happened after another event, so it is the right choice here.

Q5. Next year, I plan to study _______ with my best friend.
a. inside b. abroad c. downstairs
Ans: b. abroad - Correct! "Abroad" means studying in another country, which matches the context of the sentence.

Q6. My best friend and I ______ watch a movie on Friday nights because we can get a student discount then.
a. always b. every c. never
Ans: a. always - Correct! "Always" indicates a consistent occurrence, which fits the sentence.

Overall, you got 5 out of 6 questions correct. Well done!