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Gap Filling Verbs Exercise

December 5, 2025 - pdf

Fill in the blanks.

1. They admitted .......................... the money.

Correct! Wrong!

2. They denied that they ................................. the money.

Correct! Wrong!

3. I wish I .............................. that.

Correct! Wrong!

4. I wish I ............................ science instead of literature.

Correct! Wrong!

5. I am not hungry. If I was hungry, I .......................... something.

Correct! Wrong!

6. I was not hungry. If I ........................... hungry, I would have eaten something.

Correct! Wrong!

7. I wish that dog ........................... barking.

Correct! Wrong!

8. I wish we ......................... here a little longer.

Correct! Wrong!

9. Are you going to the party? No. I ..............................

Correct! Wrong!

10. He ........................... to be 100 years old.

Please select 2 correct answers

Correct! Wrong!

11. She .......................... to call me yesterday but she didn't.

Correct! Wrong!

12. We are getting the house ............................... this week.

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

1. They admitted stealing the money.
2. They denied that they had stolen the money.
3. I wish I hadn’t said that.
4. I wish I had studied science instead of literature.
5. I am not hungry. If I was hungry, I would eat something.
6. I was not hungry. If I had been hungry, I would have eaten something.
7. I wish that dog would stop barking.
8. I wish we could stay here a little longer.
9. Are you going to the party? No. I have not been invited.
10. He is said to be 100 years old.
11. She was supposed to call me yesterday but she didn’t.
12. We are getting the house painted this week.

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