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Gap fills worksheet

March 4, 2016 pdf

There are blank spaces in the given passage. Fill in the blanks with an appropriate verb form.

Mrs. Samuel ………………. (have) a busy day. She ……………….. (get) up early in the morning and …………… (be) ready by 8 am. First, she ……………. (drive) her husband to his office. Then she …………….. (come) home, ……………….. (pick) up her kids and ……………… (drop) them at their school. On her way back from school, she ………………… (stop) at the gymnasium. She ………………. (work) out for about 45 minutes. She then ……………….. (go) to the market and ………………… (buy) some vegetables. Then she ………………… (return) home. After reaching home, she ……………… (take) a bath. Then she ……………… (read) the newspaper for about 1 hour. Afterwards, she ……………….. (start) cooking lunch. She …………….. (have) her lunch at 1.30 and then she ……………….. (take) a short nap.

Answers

Mrs. Samuel had a busy day. She got up early in the morning and was ready by 8 am. First, she drove her husband to his office. Then she came home, picked up her kids and dropped them at their school. On her way back from school, she stopped at the gymnasium. She worked out for about 45 minutes. She then went to the market and bought some vegetables. Then she returned home. After reaching home, she took a bath. Then she read the newspaper for about 1 hour. Afterwards, she started cooking lunch. She had her lunch at 1.30 and then she took a short nap.

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