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Verbs Exercise

September 15, 2022 - pdf

Fill in the blanks.

1. He ……………………….. harassed by his landlord.

Correct! Wrong!

Was harassed is the passive form of harassed. A passive verb is required here.

2. They ………………………. accepted the invite.

Correct! Wrong!

The present perfect tense form is made with has/have + past participle form of the verb.

3. We ………………………. received any information so far.

Correct! Wrong!

4. It …………………….. rain yesterday.

Correct! Wrong!

5. She …………………………… promoted to a higher post.

Correct! Wrong!

A passive verb form is required here.

6. …………………….. you know where they have gone?

Correct! Wrong!

7. The man …………………………. found dead.

Correct! Wrong!

8. She ……………………….. told.

Please select 2 correct answers

Correct! Wrong!

9. He ……………………….. for failing to meet his targets.

Correct! Wrong!

10. ………………………. you talk to him yesterday?

Correct! Wrong!

11. They …………………. told to wait outside.

Correct! Wrong!

12. He ………………………….

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

  1. He was harassed by his landlord.
  2. They have accepted the invite.
  3. We haven’t received any information so far.
  4. It didn’t rain yesterday.
  5. She has been promoted to a higher post.
  6. Do you know where they have gone?
  7. The man was found dead.
  8. She has been told.
  9. He was fired for failing to meet his targets.
  10. Did you talk to him yesterday?
  11. They were told to wait outside.
  12. He has been dismissed.
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