Strong and Weak Verbs


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  1. 1.

    Fill in the blanks with the correct verbs.

    1. I ____________ him to be my new neighbour. (mistake/mistook)
    2. I have filled the wrong form by ___________. (mistake/mistook)
    3. The ground began to ___________. We ran out of the building. (shake/shook)
    4. We have ____________ each other for ages! (know/known)
    5. Please ___________ the clothes out to dry. (hang/hanged)
    6. The prisoner was ____________ to death. (hang/hanged)
    7. The picture ___________ on the wall. (hung/hanged)
    8. The new party has ____________ the elections. (sweep/swept)
    9. Several diseases are ___________ by water. (born/borne)
    10. Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar was _____________ on 14th April, 1891. (born/borne)
    11. The heavy load was easily ____________ by the mules. (born/borne)
    12. We had ____________ for several miles before we ran out of petrol. (drove/driven)
    13. We had hardly __________ a few yards when we _________ a scream. (gone/went)(hear/heard)
    14. I told her to ____________ the sick child on the bed. (lie/lay)
    15. You have no reason to __________ to me, Arthur. (lie/lay)
    16. I __________ a hundred-rupee note on the pavement. (found/founded)
    17. Swami Dayanand ____________ the Arya Samaj. (found/founded)
    18. William Wordsworth ____________ daffodils on the bank of the river. (saw/sawed)
    19. The carpenter ____________ the leg of the chair. (saw/sawed)
    20. He __________ with fear when he heard the policeman short __________! (freeze/froze)

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