Question

Put the verbs in brackets into an appropriate tense:
1. ‘How old is your sister?’ ‘She’s 20.’ ‘She (read) Shakespeare as a child?’
2. You (read) ever Shakespeare in the original?
3. He (lie) under that nut-tree for ages. He must have fallen asleep.
4. He told me that his elder brother (dig) a hole for three hours in order to find the treasure.
5. I’m quite upset. He always (ask) for my advice, but up to now he never (follow) it.
6. She will be glad after her marriage (take) place.
7. We (get) a phone call 15 minutes ago and a man (yell) that there (be) a bomb in our building. The police (search) for it since then but no bomb (find) yet.
8. He always (love) by women. He may be 50, but he still (have) a way of attracting the opposite sex.
9. The table (lay) 20 minutes ago. I (not know) what you (wait) for. ’Why you (not help) yourselves?’, my mom asked.
10. ’How long you (put up with) this chatterbox?’ ’Since I (get) married’.

Answer 1

Răspuns:

1. reads

2.readed

3.lied

4.digs

5.asks follows

6.takes

7. got yelled is searched found

8.loved has

9.layed didnt know waited dont help

10. putted up got