Question

Insert the correct tense of the verb in the following:
(i) He ran because he _______ in a hurry. (to be)
(ii) I do it because I _______ to. (to choose)
(iii) He advanced as far as _______ . (to dare)
(iv) He walked as though he _______ slightly lame. (to be)
(v)He rested his horse, for it _______ . (to limb)
(vi) He came oftener than we _______ . (to expect)
(vii) I would not attempt it if you _______ me. (to ask)
(viii) He would succeed if he _______ . (to try)
(ix) You may sit wherever you _______ . (to like)
(x) He stayed home because he _______ feeling ill. (to be)

Answer 1

Answer:

(i) He ran because he to be in a hurry. (to be)

Answer 2

Explanation:

1. was
2. have
3. he can
4. was
5. was limb
6. expected
7. had asked
8. had tried
9. like
10. was feeling