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Verbs Exercise

January 19, 2022 - pdf

Fill in the blanks.

1. They ………………………… a deep pit.

Correct! Wrong!

Dig is an irregular verb. Its past form is dug.

2. She has always been …………………………. towards animals.

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Drawn is the past participle form of draw.

3. Don’t drive if you are …………………………….

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Drunk is the past participle form of drink.

4. We were …………………………….. by the rain.

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Driven is the past participle form of drive.

5. I ………………………….. the cats before I went out.

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Fed is the past simple form of feed.

6. We ……………………………… above hills and valleys.

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Flew is the past simple form of fly.

7. She …………………………….. suspicious.

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Grew is the past simple form of grow.

8. They ……………………………. the painting on the wall.

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9. The treasure lay …………………………… for centuries.

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10. I was badly ……………………………..

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Hurt is the past simple and past participle form of hurt.

11. She ……………………………. the mirror against the wall.

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12. They ………………………….. the lamp.

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

  1. They dug a deep pit.
  2. She has always been drawn towards animals.
  3. Don’t drive if you are drunk.
  4. We were driven by the rain.
  5. I fed the cats before I went out.
  6. We flew above hills and valleys.
  7. She grew suspicious.
  8. They hung the painting on the wall.
  9. The treasure lay hidden for centuries.
  10. I was badly hurt.
  11. She leant / leaned the mirror against the wall.
  12. They lit / lighted the lamp.
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