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Irregular Verbs - Exercise 11

Directions:  In the blank below each sentence, write the correct form of the verb in parenthesis.  Do not add auxiliary verbs.  When you are finished, click  the "Check My Work" button at the bottom of the page to check your answers.

1. A letter (come) in today's mail for you.
    

2. Harriet was very thirsty and (drink) the water quickly.
    

3.  The guide (lead) our group through the cave.
    

4. She (mean) to bring her jacket but forgot.
    

5.  The basket was (weave) by hand.
    

6.  The seagull (take) my bag of potato chips and flew away.
    

7.  Did you watch the sun as it (rise) this morning.
    

8.  A mosquito (bit) my ankle when I was in the woods.
    

9.  I (find) a dime on the sidewalk.
    

10. The mayor (say) a new highway will pass through our city.
    

 

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