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Name _____________________________
Date ___________________

Verbs
In each sentence one verb is missing. Write a verb to complete the sentence.
1.  I hope the college  (your verb)  approve my application for admission.

2.  Mary  (your verb)  the organ at church.

3.  The region  (your verb)  four intense tropical storms and two hurricanes per decade.

4.  It is  (your verb)  that Stonehenge is the location of an ancient Druid site.


Circle the form of the verb be that best completes each sentence.
5.  There (was, were) a tragic auto accident on the corner involving a large truck.
6.  That high jump (was, were) excellent!
7.  Greek artisans (was, were) known for the beauty and grace of their urns.
8.  We had to prune our bushes because they (was, were) getting too big.
9.  We toured Hershey's Candy Company while we (was, were) in Pennsylvania.

Use each of the following verbs once to complete each sentence: ignore, is, continues and know.
10.  If you persist in asking me the same question, I will begin to  (verb)  you.

11.  A geometric plane is a flat surface that  (verb)  in all directions.

12.  Finishing school  (verb)  the only option you have.

13.  Tom does not  (verb)  what her name is.


 

Circle the form of the verb be that best completes each sentence.
14.  Human population in Asia (is, are) putting great pressure on the forests.
15.  If you feel you (is, are, am) in danger, call 911.
16.  I want to play outside, but it (is, are, am) raining.
17.  This candy (is, are) too sweet to enjoy.
18.  In fact, there (was, were) no final plans available at the meeting.

Circle the verb that best completes each sentence.
19.  Johnny felt outrage when the neighbor's dog (bite, bit) his son.
20.  Do you think black cats (bring, brought) bad luck?
21.  We took my grandma to Columbia Hospital when she fell and (break, broke) her hip.
22.  I (drink, drank) a pint of milk with my waffles.
23.  We have plenty of soap, so we will not need to (buy, bought) any for a long time.

Write the verbs in each sentence.
24.  My mother is very crafty and we never know when our birthday parties will be. (4 verbs)

25.  The farmer harvested the wheat when it was mature. (2 verbs)

26.  Keeping law and order on the Web is often a difficult task. (2 verbs)

27.  I like to read books during the summertime. (2 verbs)






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