Fill in the blanks with suitable froms of verbs given in brackets :
11. I (sit) in the garden yesterday when my brother (come) and (tell) me that a visitor
(wait) for me at the gate.
12 Yesterday while I (read) in the library, Hari (come) in and (ask) me to give him
some money. “I want to take a cup of tea," he (say).
13 When you (arrive) two hours ago, I (do) most of my work. I (write) several
letters and my mother (make) a lot of sweets.
14 In 1812, Napoleon (decide) to march on Moscow. For many years before that
he (be) at war with several countries and he (win) and (lose) many important
battles.
15. When I (get) to the station, I learn) that the train that I (expect) to get (leave)
five minutes before.
16. Before Columbus (leave) Spain, he (study) the geography of the world as it (be)
then known and (convince) himself of the existence of land beyond the ocean.
17. In summer the sun (rise) at about five o'clock and (set) at about half-past six.
In winter the sun (rise) at about half-past six and (set) at about five o'clock.
18. My brother (read) nearly all of Dinkar's poems by now. Last year he (read) the
essays and this year he (read) his other works.
19. When the earth (come) between the sun and the moon, its shadow (fall) on the
moon and there (be) an eclipse of the moon. Eclipse of the sun often (frighten)
birds and animals.
20. Ramesh (leave) India in 1975 and (go) to England. He (live) in England for aboutsix years now and he (be) very happy there.
Answers
Answer:
Below given are all the answers.
Explanation:
11.) sit : Was sitting
come : came
tell: told
wait: was waiting
12.) read : was reading
come : came
ask : asked
say : said
13.) First Sentence does not make sense please check it again.
do : had done
write : wrote
make : made
14.) decide : decided
be : was
win: won
lose : lose(same maybe)
15.) get :got
expect : expected
leave : left
16.) leave : left
study :studied
be : may(not sure)
convince : convinced
17.) rise: rises
set: set(same)
rise : rises
set: sets
18.) read: read(all form of read is same in written)
read : read
read : read
19.) come: comes
fall : falls
be : is
frighten : (Don't Know, but maybe it would be same)
20.) leaved : left
go : "went" or "had gone"
live : lived
be : is(not sure)
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Answer:
11. was sitting, came, told, was waiting
12. was reading, came, asked, said
13. arrived, had done, had written, had made
14. decided, was, won, lost
15. got, learned, expected, had left
16. left, studied, ______, _______
17. rises, sets, rises, sets
18. had read, read, is reading
19. comes, falls, is, frightens
20. left, went, has been living, is