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Verbs Exercise

May 4, 2019 - pdf

Fill in the blanks.

3. I saw him ................................ the money.

Correct! Wrong!

The infinitive is used without to after see.

4. Yesterday I .............................. a new phone as my old one .................................. stolen.

Correct! Wrong!

We use the past perfect for the earlier of two past actions.

5. They ..................................... a house in Delhi two months ago.

Correct! Wrong!

6. Ever since I .................................... my home, I ...................................... living here.

Correct! Wrong!

The present perfect continuous is used to talk about actions or situations that started in the past and has continued up to the present.

7. She usually .................................. white clothes.

Correct! Wrong!

The simple present is used to talk about habits.

8. I .................................. never forget what you just .................................... me.

Correct! Wrong!

9. I heard her ………………………………… in the next room.

Correct! Wrong!

The infinitive is used without to after hear.

10. It’s time you …………………………………. that coat.

Correct! Wrong!

We use a past tense after it’s time to refer to the present.

11. He was ………………………………….. in the battle.

Correct! Wrong!

Wounded is the past tense of wound.

Answers

1. The patient died last night.

2. When I woke up this morning, the birds were chirping.

3. I saw him take the money.

4. Yesterday I bought a new phone as my old one had been stolen.

5. They bought a house in Delhi two months ago.

6. Ever since I left my home, I have been living here.

7. She usually wears white clothes.

8. I will never forget what you just told me.

9. I heard her cry in the next room.

10. It’s time you washed that coat.

11. He was wounded in the battle.

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