Verbs - TEST YOUR SKILLS

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In today's Grammar HELP! Student Handbook - Online! lesson we have a quiz for you. The quiz covers our entire Verbs chapter.

You can review this unit, Verbs, before you begin today's quiz.

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The following sentences are from ESL students' writing. Find and correct the problems(s) in the use of verbs.

Check your answers when you are done.

1. We didn't tell anybody ...

2.  Frank didn't mean to hurt either his wife or Emil.

3.  (simple present) My mother doesn't have time to cook everyday.
     (simple past)      My mother didn't have time to cook everyday.

4.  I told the storeowner that I was looking for a job...

5.  The situation is much better:  Things are looking up now.

6.  When somebody asks me to speak in English, I'm usually shy.

7.  Nobody cared about their feelings.

8.  One day, when the King was visiting Velazques, Juan decided to ...


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