Unit-4: History and Culture Qin Dynasty
Grammar Exercise from the Book ( Page 39)
Regular and Irregular Verbs
The majority of verbs, called ‘Regular verbs’, follow the same pattern and create the past simple and the past participle using the same word ending, -ed. There are, however, verbs that have different endings, and these are called ‘Irregular verbs.’
Examples:
Regular Verb: They played a football.
Irregular Verb: They were national players.
Exercise ( Page 39)
A) Complete the texts below using the correct past forms of the verbs from the bracket.
a) The Maya established a very advanced civilization in the jungles of the Yucatan. However, their culture..disappeared (disappear) by the time Europeans first …arrived…(arrive) in the New World.
b. When I …turned……(turn) on the radio yesterday, I …heard…….(hear) a song that was popular when I …was…(be) at the basic level of my study. It …took…….. (take) me back to some old memories. c. I was looking for a job. I…applied…….(apply) for a job last week. Fortunately, I…got… (get) it and now I am a job holder.
B) Choose the correct words from the list and complete the sentences with the correct verb form.
Teach, write, see, get up, throw, cost
- Newton……saw…….an apple falling from the tree.
- Ramesh Bikal…wrote………..many popular stories.
- My jacket is expensive. It…cost…….me Rs 5000.
- She…got up……….early in the morning yesterday.
- When I was small, my father……taught…..me at home.
- Why did you……throw…….the cap away?
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C) Put the verb into the correct form and complete the sentences.
- I went to see the film, but I…didn’t enjoy………..it. (not/enjoy)
- I……met……..Rojina in town in a few days ago. (meet)
- It was very warm, so I…took off……..my coat. (take off)
- Though the bed was very comfortable, I…didn’t sleep……very well. (not/sleep)
- I …..started…….. new job last week. (start)
- He …….was.…….. too busy in the office yesterday. (be)
- Nita……invited……. her to the party, but she didn’t come. (invite)