Ban, Forbid & Prohibit ESL Worksheet

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ESL Worksheet: Ban, Forbid & Prohibit

Instructions: Choose the correct answer.

Q1 - It is ____ to smoke here.
 
banned
 
prohibited
Q2 - He was ____ from the pub because of his behaviour.
 
banned
 
forbidden
Q3 - He got ____ for two games for insulting the referee.
 
banned
 
prohibited
Q4 - She ____ her children from watching TV.
 
forbade
 
prohibited
Q5 - The music is so loud that it ____ any sort of conversation.
 
forbids
 
prohibits
Q6 - I ____ you to do that.
 
forbid
 
prohibit
Q7 - There should be a ____ on such behaviour.
 
ban
 
forbid
 
prohibit
Q8 - Sadly, discretion ____ me to mention any names.
 
forbids
 
prohibits
 
bans
Q9 - That would be awful if it happened- heaven ____.
 
forbid
 
prohibit
Q10 - The period when alcohol was illegal in the USA is known as ____.
 
Forbiddance
 
Prohibition

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