Fill in the blanks with an appropriate verb form.
1I ............... the bell twice, but no one opened the door.
Wrong!
The past simple form of "ring" is "rang".
2What have you ............... for me?
Wrong!
After "have", use the past participle "brought".
3He ............... the whole carton of milk.
Wrong!
The past simple form of "drink" is "drank".
4He ............... the towel dry.
Wrong!
The past simple form of "wring" is "wrung".
5You should not have ............... this to me.
Wrong!
After "should not have", use the past participle "done".
6He ............... his own grave.
Wrong!
The past simple form of "dig" is "dug".
7They ............... a lot of money on that car last year.
Wrong!
The past simple form of "spend" is "spent".
8This laptop ............... me 800 dollars.
Wrong!
The past simple form of "cost" is also "cost".
9Where have they ...............?
Wrong!
After "have", use the past participle "gone".
10She ............... into the room.
Wrong!
The past simple form of "stride" is "strode".
11He ............... under his breath.
Wrong!
The past simple form of "swear" is "swore".
12The window seems to be ...............
Wrong!
After "seems to be", the adjective form is "stuck".
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- I rang the bell twice, but no one opened the door.
- What have you brought for me?
- He drank the whole carton of milk.
- He wrung the towel dry.
- You should not have done this to me.
- He dug his own grave.
- They spent a lot of money on that car last year.
- This laptop cost me 800 dollars.
- Where have they gone?
- She strode into the room.
- He swore under his breath.
- The window seems to be stuck.