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Anonymous Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

Verbs in proper forms

Dear Friends,

I have been thinking the following verbs questions for a long time but failed the find appropriate answers. Please help me out! Thank you very much!

Put the verbs(in the brackets) into the proper forms:



1. And what can we do to prevent all this now?

Now? Almost nothing .If we _________ (start) 20 years ago, that______ (be) another matter.

2. If the wheel never _______ (invent), we could have no cars.

3. Well, I_________ (hang)! Who________ (think) he could have done it!

4. We all___________ (hang) together, or we all________ (hang) separately.

5. All the statistics________ (point) to a rapidly declining rate of population increase, but that ________ (come) about chiefly through a high infant mortality.

6. If you see somebody stealing something, go to the nearest person in authority, whether it ______ (be) a schoolmaster or a policeman.

7. the meeting­­­____(adjourn), with nothing______ (decide) on.

8. We__________ (not intend) that things ________ (arrange) like that.

9. This apartment building leaves nothing_______ (desire).

10. These people are not particularly easy_______ (convince).

11. I_____ (write) to him because he phoned me shortly afterwards.

12. Something must be done quickly if endangered species____ (save).

13. A new technique _______ (work out), the yields as a whole_______ (increase) by 30 percent in this area.

14. we can go when the ground___(dry).

15. What shall we do ____( suppose) he won’t agree?

16. Those battered old trousers of his __(be) a _____(stand) joke to all his friends.

17. The roof of the house practically ____(fall) in and the front steps __(rot) away.

18. We ___(be) brothers _____(SHARE)) weal and woes.

19. Leave off____(bite) your nails.

20. I suspected that _____(follow) so I turned round to have a look from time to time.

21. Wouldn’t you rather ___(like) than __(fear)?

22. What you___(do) at this moment if you were at home ?

23. He soon had them all ___( laugh).



  

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Well, try them first. You might be surprised at how many you might correctly answer. Put your best attempts here and we will help you with any you get wrong. we won't just do them for you.
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Dear nona the brit,

Thank you very much for your time!

I have tried my best.Please have a check for corection.

1. And what can we do to prevent all this now?

Now? Almost nothing .If we had started (start) 20 years ago, that would be (be) another matter.



2. If the wheel had never been invented (invent), we could have no
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Hi - that was quick!

1. And what can we do to prevent all this now?

Now? Almost nothing .If we had started (start) 20 years ago, that would be (be) another matter. yes

2. If the wheel had never been invented (invent), we could have no cars. yes but the could should be would!

3. Well, I hung____ (hang)! Who________ (think) he cou

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