Question

B.
Fill in the blanks with the past forms of the verbs in brackets.
1. The tourists on the cruise
(stand) all night on the deck to
watch the sea.
2.
We
3.
The police
himself.
(work) nonstop over the weekend to finish packing the gifts.
(look) for the culprit for weeks before he surrendered
4.
The school
museum last year.
(arrange) a visit to the
5. The choir
(sing) when we walked in.
6. We
(switch) off all the lights before
leaving home.
7. I have replaced the flower pot that
(chip) a few days ago.
8. The team
(get) ready in the hotel when their coach
(call) them.
9. She
(train) under the maestro before moving to another city.
10. The car rolled down the slope as the driver
(forget) to put the
handbrake on.
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Answer 1

Explanation:

B.

Fill in the blanks with the past forms of the verbs in brackets.

1. The tourists on the cruise

(stand) all night on the deck to

watch the sea.

stood

2.

We

3.

The police

himself.

(work)

worked

nonstop over the weekend to finish packing the gifts.

(look)

looked

for the culprit for weeks before he surrendered

4.

The school

museum last year.

(arrange) a visit to the

arranged

5. The choir

(sing) when we walked in.

sung

6. We

(switch) off all the lights before

leaving home.

switched

7. I have replaced the flower pot that

(chip) a few days ago.

chiped

8. The team

(get) ready in the hotel when their coach

(call) them.

got, called

9. She

(train) under the maestro before moving to another city.

trained

10. The car rolled down the slope as the driver

(forget) to put the

handbrake on.

forgot