Fill in the blanks with appropriate forms of the verb.
1The prize was ............... away by the local team.
Wrong!
2He had ............... 1000 dollars for the painting, but couldn’t get it.
Wrong!
3After I had ............... him farewell, I hurried away.
Wrong!
4The chief guest ............... the foundation stone of the new building.
Wrong!
5The boy who had ............... the watch was caught.
Wrong!
6We don’t ............... away anything useful.
Wrong!
7The Israeli spies were ............... in Iran.
Wrong!
8The bucket ............... in mid air at the end of a rope.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/8
1. The prize was borne away by the local team.
2. He had bid 1000 dollars for the painting, but couldn’t get it.
3. After I had bade him farewell, I hurried away.
4. The chief guest laid the foundation stone of the new building.
5. The boy who had stolen the watch was caught.
6. We don’t throw away anything useful.
7. The Israeli spies were hanged in Iran.
8. The bucket hung in mid air at the end of a rope.
Answers
- The prize was borne away by the local team.
- He had bid 1000 dollars for the painting, but couldn’t get it.
- After I had bidden him farewell, I hurried away.
- The chief guest laid the foundation stone of the new building.
- The boy who had stolen the watch was caught.
- We don’t throw away anything useful.
- The Israeli spies were hanged in Iran.
- The bucket hung in mid air at the end of a rope.
