A verb is regular when its past and past participle forms end in –ed. When the past and past participle forms do not end in –ed, the verb is irregular. For some irregular verbs, all three forms are the same.
Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of the verb.
1I have washed the clothes and now I ............... the dishes.
Wrong!
2The boy ............... their leader.
Wrong!
Chosen is the past participle form of choose.
3Somebody ............... him as he entered the hallway.
Wrong!
Hit is the past and past participle form of hit.
4The loud noise ............... the baby up.
Wrong!
Woke is the past simple form of wake.
5Have you ............... your lessons?
Wrong!
The past and past participle form of learn can be learnt or learned.
6She seems to have ............... everything.
Wrong!
7He was ............... to death.
Wrong!
Beaten is the past participle form of beat.
8Her hands were ...............
Wrong!
9Although he had made many mistakes, they ............... him continue.
Wrong!
Let is the past and past participle form of let.
10He was ............... to enter his country ever again.
Wrong!
11They ............... him out because he hadn’t paid the rent.
Wrong!
The past simple form of throw is threw.
12The drought has ............... a heavy blow to farm output across the nation.
Wrong!
Dealt is the past and past participle form of deal.
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- I have washed the clothes and now I will do the dishes.
- The boy was chosen their leader.
- Somebody hit him as he entered the hallway.
- The loud noise woke the baby up.
- Have you Either could be used here your lessons?
- She seems to have forgotten everything.
- He was beaten to death.
- Her hands were frozen
- Although he had made many mistakes, they let him continue.
- He was forbidden to enter his country ever again.
- They threw him out because he hadn’t paid the rent.
- The drought has dealt a heavy blow to farm output across the nation.
