Question

1.
Fill in the blanks by choosing the correct alternative given in brackets:
When he
(see/saw/seen) a star
(breathed/breathing breathe) a prayer
(shoot shoots/shooting) across the sky, he​

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

saw

breathe

shoots

are the ans

Answer 2

saw, breathed, shooting

Explanation:

1. The given sentence is in past tense. The past tense of the word 'see' is 'saw' and its past participle is 'seen'.
2. The past tense and past participle of 'breathe' is 'breathed'.
3. The word 'shooting' is used as a gerund in this sentence. A gerund is a verb but acts like a noun. It is called a verbal noun.

Examples -

• He likes jogging
• Swimming is good for health
• I do not like singing