Directions: Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in parenthesis. (Note: Some sentences are negative form and others are positive forms) (Print this assignment out first. Then, come back and click each drop down menu list to check your answers.)
1.
I’m tired. I’_________________(go) to bed now. Goodnight!
2.
We can go out now. It_________________(rain) any more.
3.
“How is your new job?” “Not so good at the moment. I_________________(enjoy) it very much.”
4.
Catherine phoned me last night. She’s on vacation in Rome. She_________________(have) a great time and doesn’t want to come back.
5.
I want to lose weight, so this week I_________________(eat) lunch.
6.
Julia has just started evening classes. She_________________(learn) Japanese at the moment.
7.
I think Paul and Ken hate each other now. They_________________(speak) to each other.
Read this conversation between Steven and Meg. Put the verbs into the correct form.
Steven:
Meg! How nice to see you! What (1)_________________(you/do) these days?
Meg:
I (2)_________________(train) to be a managment consultant.
Steven:
Really? What’s it like? (3)_________________(you/enjoy) it?
Meg:
Yes, I am . What about you?
Steven:
Well, actually I (4)_________________(not/work) at the moment. I (5)_________________(try) to find a job but it’s not easy. However, I’m very busy. I (6)_________________(decorate) my apartment.
Meg:
(7)_________________(you/do) it alone?
Steven:
No, some friends of mine (8)_________________(help) me.
Answers:
Complete the sentences using one of these verbs in the correct form: get- change- raise- fall- increase-. You don’t have to use all the verbs and you can use a verb more than once.
1.
The population of the world________________very fast.
2.
Ken is still ill but he________________better slowly.
3.
The world________________. Things never stay the same.
4.
The cost of living________________. Every year, things are cheaper.
5.
The economic situation is already very bad and it________________worse.
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