#GRAMMAR 3.7 PRACTICE (due date: Tuesday, February 28)

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36 questions

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PART 1 of 1

DIRECTIONS:
1. Complete each sentence by writing the form of the verb indicated in parentheses. (36 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY two words in each box for your answer.
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Sentence #1: The rain ______________________________ our plans yesterday.
(PAST PROG. → HINDER)

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Sentence #2: I see Carl’s father ______________________________ visitors at the door today.
(PRES. PROG. → GREET)

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Sentence #3: Sally ______________________________ her sports training wisely.
(PRES. PROG. → PACE)

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Sentence #4: Ted ______________________________ first in the finals this year when he won the meet.
(PAST PROG. → PLACE)

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Sentence #5: Duwane ______________________________ the announcement.
(PAST PROG. → MISS)

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Sentence #6: If you ______________________________ tomorrow, let me know.
(PRES. PROG. → MOVE)

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Sentence #7: Apparently, our grass ______________________________ the long dry spell.
(PRES. PROG. → SURVIVE)

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Sentence #8: Carrie ______________________________ her study time.
(PRES. PROG. → REGULATE)

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Sentence #9: The summer sun ______________________________ up the morning.
(PRES. PROG. → HEAT)

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Sentence #10: The ants in Margo’s ant farm ______________________________ ceaselessly.
(PRES. PROG. → LABOR)

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Sentence #11: Chet ______________________________ before the game begins.
(PRES. PROG. → REGISTER)

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Sentence #12: I ______________________________ you see that movie before its run is over.
(PRES. PROG. → RECOMMEND)

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Sentence #13: My parakeet ______________________________ while I study.
(PRES. PROG. → SING)

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Sentence #14: The play-off game ______________________________ up with the one last year.
(PRES. PROG. → MEASURE)

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Sentence #15: You ______________________________ the package securely.
(PRES. PROG. → TIE)

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Sentence #16: Harry ______________________________ on the main point of the idea.
(PRES. PROG. → TOUCH)

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Sentence #17: The birds ______________________________ me for disturbing their nest.
(PAST PROG. → SCOLD)

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Sentence #18: The exchange students ______________________________ down in their new homes.
(PAST PROG. → SETTLE)

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Sentence #19: I ______________________________ my bike better than my brother treats his car.
(PRES. PROG. → TREAT)

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Sentence #20: Susan ______________________________ us before she left.
(PAST PROG. → THANK)

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Sentence #21: Naomi ______________________________ to school every day this term.
(PRES. PROG. → WALK)

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Sentence #22: Ali ______________________________ his uniform after every competition.
(PRES. PROG. → WASH)

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Sentence #23: Linda ______________________________ between majoring in chemistry and majoring in biology.
(PRES. PROG. → WAVER)

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Sentence #24: The neighbors ______________________________ with the move.
(PRES. PROG. → WRESTLE)

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Sentence #25: They ______________________________ us to see the play.
(PRES. PROG. → URGE)

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Sentence #26: I ______________________________ your book to the library.
(PRES. PROG. → RETURN)

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Sentence #27: Elizabeth ______________________________ that program after the news.
(PAST PROG. → WATCH)

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Sentence #28: When you ______________________________ your best speed on the turn, be careful.
(PRES. PROG. → UTILIZE)

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Sentence #29: Ophelia ______________________________ the clay into the beautiful figurine.
(PRES. PROG. → SHAPE)

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Sentence #30: The sun ______________________________ warm and bright on the afternoon.
(PAST PROG. → SMILE)

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Sentence #31: The stars ______________________________ on a cloudless night.
(PRES. PROG. → SPARKLE)

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Sentence #32: It ______________________________ every evening before sunset.
(PRES. PROG. → OCCUR)

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Sentence #33: Our efforts ______________________________ a break in our work schedule.
(PAST PROG. → MERIT)

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Sentence #34: I ______________________________ the machine more often now.
(PRES. PROG. → OIL)

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Sentence #35: She ______________________________ about the time.
(PAST PROG. → GUESS)

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Sentence #36: Sonia ______________________________ that tune during art class.
(PAST PROG. → HUM)