Question

Fill in the blanks in this story with the correct form of the verb given within brackets
(20 Marks)

Tharindu Perera was my business partner. We (1) ______________ (not / be) really friends. Yes, my house (2) ______________ (be) just round the corner from the Perera’s. I (3) ______________ (live) here for two years now. I (4) ______________ (have) a little cottage in the village. But I (5) ______________ (buy) this house when I started (6) ______________ (earn) a lot of money​

Answer 1

Answer:

Tharindu Perera was my business partner. We were not really friends. Yes, my house is just round the corner from the Perera’s. I have been living here for two years now. I have a little cottage in the village. But I bought this house when I started earning a lot of money.

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Answer:

(1) were not

(2) is

(3) have been living

(4) have a little

(5) bought

(6) earning

Explanation:

Tharindu Perera was my business partner. We (1) were not  (not / be) really friends. Yes, my house (2) is (be) just round the corner from the Perera’s. I (3) have been living (live) here for two years now. I (4) have a little (have) a little cottage in the village. But I (5) bought (buy) this house when I started (6) earning (earn) a lot of money​

VERB:

The action words are known as verb which describes the subject. The verb is known as the main part of the sentence. The raw and original form of verb is known as root verb.

Example : sing, dance, eat, sleep etc

There are 6 types of verb. They are:

• Auxillary verb or Helping verb
• Model verbs
• Phrasal verbs
• Linking verb

Different categories of verb:

• Regular verbs and Irregular verbs
• Transitive and Intransitive verbs

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