Iryna Voropai
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Some practice to distinguish between the pair of verbs - stay and remain.

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Confusing verbs: STAY - REMAIN

Question 1 of 12

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Few leaves __________ on the trees and they are not green any longer.

Select one of the following:

  • remain

  • stay

Explanation

Question 2 of 12

1

He was so tired that he ________ in bed all day long.

Select one of the following:

  • remained

  • stayed

Explanation

Question 3 of 12

1

I'm going __________ at the library late tonight.

Select one of the following:

  • to remain

  • to stay

Explanation

Question 4 of 12

1

Oh no! The cat has eaten the fish I caught, but two ________ .

Select one of the following:

  • remained

  • stayed

Explanation

Question 5 of 12

1

It was raining so hard that I _________ at my friend's overnight.

Select one of the following:

  • remained

  • stayed

Explanation

Question 6 of 12

1

Only a few hundred of these animals __________ today.

Select one of the following:

  • remain

  • stay

Explanation

Question 7 of 12

1

The weather was wonderful, so we ________ in the garden for a couple of hours.

Select one of the following:

  • remained

  • stayed

Explanation

Question 8 of 12

1

After their scandals, not a single cup ___________ in the house.

Select one of the following:

  • remained

  • stayed

Explanation

Question 9 of 12

1

The place was so nice that we decided ________ there all the summer.

Select one of the following:

  • to remain

  • to stay

Explanation

Question 10 of 12

1

We __________ to see what would happen.

Select one of the following:

  • remained

  • stayed

Explanation

Question 11 of 12

1

The teacher tried to make the boy speak but he ________ silent.

Select one of the following:

  • remained

  • stayed

Explanation

Question 12 of 12

1

Very little of the house _________ after the fire.

Select one of the following:

  • remained

  • stayed

Explanation