(C) Fill in each blank in the passage given below with the appropriate form of the verb
given in brackets.
It was not very comforting to think that the island_(1) (belong)to me. What_(2) (will) I do with an island on which nobody else_(3) (live) and which was far away from my own land? It made me sad. But before long I_(4) (begin) to count my other blessings. It_(5)(be) alone on a strange island, but worse could_(6) (happen).I was alive and not_(7) (drown) like all my shipmates. I had no clothes to wear, but I did not need too many clothes in the heat. I was lucky that my ship_(8) (destroy) here and not somewhere else. It would have been much worse for me if the island_(9) (be) the coast of Africa, with wild animals all around. Once again,I_(10)(thank) God with all my heart
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Fill in each blank in the passage given below with the appropriate form of the verb
Fill in each blank in the passage given below with the appropriate form of the verbgiven in brackets.
It was not very comforting to think that the island belongs (1) (belong)to me.
What shall (2) (will) I do with an island on which nobody else lives (3) (live) and which was far away from my own land? It made me sad.
But before long I began (4) (begin) to count my other blessings.
It will be (5)(be) alone on a strange island, but worse could have happened(6) (happen).
I was alive and not drowned (7) (drown) like all my shipmates.
I had no clothes to wear, but I did not need too many clothes in the heat.
I was lucky that my ship had destroyed (8) (destroy) here and not somewhere else.
It would have been much worse for me if the island would be (9) (be) the coast of Africa, with wild animals all around.
Once again,I thank (10)(thank) God with all my heart.
WHAT IS VERB?
• A verb is a word used to describe an action, state.
• Verbs can be used to describe an action, that's doing something.
EXAMPLE:
- Rita eats very fast.
- Joe went to hospital.