This grammar exercise is about common mistakes in the use of verbs. Fill in the blanks.
1. All day I was ................................... a sweater.
Correct!
Wrong!
2. I have ................................... my car.
Correct!
Wrong!
3. Please ................................... this painting.
Correct!
Wrong!
4. I have ................................... a new computer.
Correct!
Wrong!
5. Why don’t you ................................... me?
Correct!
Wrong!
6. He came ....................................... a blue jacket.
Correct!
Wrong!
7. He ...................................... to come.
Correct!
Wrong!
8. He .................................... there for a day.
Correct!
Wrong!
9. He .................................. no mistake.
Correct!
Wrong!
10. We ought to ............................... exercise.
Correct!
Wrong!
Answers
1. All day I was wearing a sweater.
2. I have disposed of my car.
3. Please look at this painting.
4. I have ordered a new computer.
5. Why don’t you listen to me?
6. He came wearing a blue jacket.
7. He refused to come.
8. He stayed there for a day.
9. He committed no mistake.
10. We ought to take exercise.
