filling the blanks with correct tenses
Answers
- began
- is
- was
- kept
- turned
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Answer :
1. Uma finished first though she began late .
2. She believed that God is / was everywhere .
3. The garden is now better kept than it was last year .
4. I'm sorry that you kept waiting so long yesterday .
5. Her face lighted up as he turned towards her .
More to know :
Verb : Verb is defined as a word or phrase that describes an action , condition or experience .
Examples :
She is painting her new sketch
Here painting is the verb .
Noun : It is described as a name of a person , place , thing
Examples :
Taj Mahal was built by Shah Jahan
Here Taj Mahal and Shah Jahan are the nouns .
Adjective : It is a word that describes noun .
Examples :
She is a good artist .
Here good is the adjective
Adverbs : It is a word that describes verb . they usually end with ly
Examples :
Quickly
Hustly
Merrily
Auxiliary verb : It is a verb that helps the main verb to describe action that when did the action took place in past , in present or in future . It also does add a grammatical and functional meaning to the clause where it occurs .
Few examples are :
is , am , are
do , does , did
must , might
can , could
has , have , have to , had
ought to , going to
being , be , been
was , were
will , would
shall , should
Main verb : It refers to the important verb in a sentence that typically show the action or state of being of the subject . It is also called lexical verb or principal verb .
Examples :
I worked at the cafe last week
Worked is the main verb .
As it started raining Vishakha ran towards the hotel .
Here there are two verbs that are started and raining so how will we identify the main verb . This is the situation where in the subject comes to our mind .
Firstly let us identify the subject here that is Vishakha so what she did here is the main verb i.e. ran .
Modals are special verbs that give additional information about the function of the main verb . Examples of modals are :
Can
Could
Will
Would
should
must
may
might
ought to
dare
shall
need not
had better