Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of the verb.
1. I .................................... the bell twice.
Wrong!
Rang is the simple past of ring.
2. Have you ....................................... the violin?
Wrong!
Brought is the simple past of bring.
3. The cat has ....................................... the milk.
Wrong!
Drunk is the past participle form of drink.
4. I have ..................................... the work.
Wrong!
5. They ...................................... a well in the backyard.
Wrong!
Dug is the past simple and past participle of dig.
6. She ...................................... the clothes out.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
The past simple of wring is wrang or wrung.
7. He has ..................................... a lot on his children's education.
Wrong!
Spent is the past simple and past participle form of spend.
8. How you have ....................................!
Wrong!
9. I have ........................................ to Australia.
Wrong!
We use been for finished visit. If somebody has gone to Australia, they are still in Australia.
10. The place ........................................ like a sewer.
Wrong!
11. Peter ......................................... under his breath.
Wrong!
Sweared is possible in a careless style.
12. They ......................................... the grains into powder.
Wrong!
Ground is the past simple of grind.
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
1. I rang the bell twice.
2. Have you brought the violin?
3. The cat has drunk the milk.
4. I have done the work.
5. They dug a well in the backyard.
6. She wrang / wrung the cloth out.
7. He has spent a lot on his children’s education.
8. How you have grown!
9. I have been to Australia.
10. The place stank like a sewer.
11. Peter swore under his breath.
12. They ground the grains into powder.
