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correct past tense ( active or passive ) of the verbs in the
brackets to give the sentence the right sequence. |
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John's
father ( paint ) the gate when we ( go ) to their house. Only
half the gate ( paint ). |
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I (
turn ) round when I ( feel ) someone tap me on the shoulder. It
( be ) my friend who said that he ( follow ) me for some
distance. |
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It (
not rain ) for more than a week; but yesterday I ( notice ) some
rain clouds in the sky, and sure enough it ( rain ) last night. |
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Mr.
Hill ( drive ) to work when he ( realize ) that he ( not bring )
his office keys with him. |
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The boy
( not eat ) for almost three days; but when she ( give ) him
some food, he ( refuse ) to take it. |
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The sun
( shine ) brightly and there ( be ) not a cloud in the sky. We (
choose ) a fine day for the picnic. |
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The
inspector ( hold ) him by the collar and ( demand ) to know
where he ( hide ) the things he ( steal ). |
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They (
argue ) about the matter when their father ( come ) in. Luckily,
he could settle the matter for them. |
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The
wind ( blow ) quite strongly; it ( be ) evident that a storm (
approach ), so we ( decide ) to stay indoors. |
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Although the telephone ( ring ), no one ( bother ) to answer it.
It ( continue ) ringing for some time, then ( stop ). |
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painted, went, painted |
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turned, felt, was, followed |
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did not rain, noticed, rained |
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drove, realized, did not bring |
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did not eat, gave, refused |
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shone, was, chose |
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held, demanded, hid, stole |
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argued, came |
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blew, was, approached,
decided |
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rang, bothered, continued,
stopped |
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