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Verbs exercise

May 20, 2015 - pdf

Complete the following sentences using appropriate verb forms.

1. The teacher ...................... the lesson yesterday.

Correct! Wrong!

2. Now he ...................... questions to see if the students have understood the lesson.

Correct! Wrong!

3. As he ....................... not satisfied with the answers, he .....................… the lesson tomorrow.

Correct! Wrong!

4. John ..................... in hospital for two weeks.

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5. We ..................... him yesterday.

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6. He ................... completely.

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7. Most probably he ..................... to school next week.

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8. Mark ........................... for jobs ever since he passed his examination in March.

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9. Last month he .................... for an interview.

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10. He ..................... for the results.

Correct! Wrong!

11. I .................. to my friend a fortnight ago inviting her to spend the holidays with me.

Correct! Wrong!

12. Yesterday, I ....................... her reply.

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

1. The teacher taught the lesson yesterday.

2. Now he is asking questions to see if the students have understood the lesson.

3. As he is not satisfied with the answers, he will repeat the lesson tomorrow.

4. John has been lying in hospital for two weeks.

5. We visited him yesterday.

6. He has recovered completely.

7. Most probably he will come to school next week.

8. Mark has been applying for jobs ever since he passed his examination in March.

9. Last month he appeared for an interview.

10. He is waiting for the results.

11. I wrote to my friend a fortnight ago inviting her to spend the holidays with me.

12. Yesterday, I received her reply.

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