How to tackle this complex grammar tests?
Hello, everyone!

I am trying to do this use of English test. This is really complex. Could you help with Q2 anf Q3? Only one word has to be put. One more questions, what is the way to tackle this complex grammar tests?

The cartoonist Charles Schulz created the daily lives of Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy and the (0) OTHER inhabitants of the Peanuts strip. Schulz, (1) ____ to his friends as ‘Sparky’, drew the daily strip for almost 50 years. (2) ____ distinctly American culture (3) ____ nothing to hamper its universal success. It was said to have 355 million readers in 75 countries, and it (4) ___ Schulz very rich, (5) ____ an income eventually of perhaps 20 million a year. There are Peanuts enthusiasts (6) ____ over the world, and no American politician (7) ____ dream of saying he did not much like the strip.
Schulz insisted he had (8) ___ systemised psychological or philosophical insights, but he displayed unflaggingly sharp observation and a fairly gentle, if sometimes downbeat, humour.

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How to tackle this complex grammar tests?
Hello, everyone!

I am trying to do this use of English test. This is really complex. Could you help with Q2 anf Q3? Only one word has to be put. One more questions, what is the way to tackle this complex grammar tests?

The cartoonist Charles Schulz created the daily lives of Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy and the (0) OTHER inhabitants of the Peanuts strip. Schulz, (1) ____ to his friends as ‘Sparky’, drew the daily strip for almost 50 years. (2) ____ distinctly American culture (3) ____ nothing to hamper its universal success. It was said to have 355 million readers in 75 countries, and it (4) ___ Schulz very rich, (5) ____ an income eventually of perhaps 20 million a year. There are Peanuts enthusiasts (6) ____ over the world, and no American politician (7) ____ dream of saying he did not much like the strip.
Schulz insisted he had (8) ___ systemised psychological or philosophical insights, but he displayed unflaggingly sharp observation and a fairly gentle, if sometimes downbeat, humour.

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Thank you!

Answer

Hi Sasha,

2) Its 
3) did

Tackling grammar tests are challenging and the best way to improve is to practice  a lot. This can be done through tests like this, grammar and language lessons and a community forum like this one on italki.

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