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Irregular Verbs Exercise

November 17, 2022 - pdf

Fill in the blanks.

1. There ……………………. a discussion about ways to increase productivity.

Correct! Wrong!

Arose is the past simple form of arise.

2. She has ………………………. six children in seven years.

Correct! Wrong!

When bear means conceive, its past participle form is borne.

3. She ………………………… down to pick up the phone.

Correct! Wrong!

Bent is the past simple form of bend.

4. They ……………………….. him to a tree.

Correct! Wrong!

Bound is the past simple form of bind.

5. He was ………………………. by a mad dog.

Correct! Wrong!

Bitten is the past participle of bite.

6. The roof was ………………………… off in the wind.

Correct! Wrong!

Blown is the past participle form of blow.

7. When she heard the news, she …………………….. into tears.

Correct! Wrong!

All three forms of burst are burst itself.

8. She ……………………….. from under the bed.

Correct! Wrong!

9. The noise ………………………….. me mad.

Correct! Wrong!

Drove is the past simple form of drive.

10. She …………………………… the door open.

Correct! Wrong!

Flung is the past simple form of fling.

11. He …………………….. politics for a career in teaching.

Correct! Wrong!

12. She …………………………. the bottle.

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

  1. There arose a discussion about ways to increase productivity.
  2. She has borne six children in seven years.
  3. She bent down to pick up the phone.
  4. They bound him to a tree.
  5. He was bitten by a mad dog.
  6. The roof was blown off in the wind.
  7. When she heard the news, she burst into tears.
  8. She crept from under the bed.
  9. The noise drove me mad.
  10. She flung the door open.
  11. He forsook politics for a career in teaching.
  12. She shook the bottle.
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