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EXERCISE 27–8 Standard English verb forms

EXERCISE 27–8Standard English verb forms

In each pair, click on the sentence in which the verb is used correctly. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to see your score and item-by-item explanations; your activity will be recorded in your instructor's gradebook.

Example

1 of 10

An elected official have responsibilities both to the government and to the people.

An elected official has responsibilities both to the government and to the people.

EXERCISE 27–8 Standard English verb forms - 1 of 10: In each pair, click on the sentence in which the verb is used correctly. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to see your score and item-by-item explanations; your activity will be recorded in your instructor's gradebook.

2 of 10

We are planning to go camping next weekend as long as it doesn’t rain.

We are planning to go camping next weekend as long as it don’t rain.

EXERCISE 27–8 Standard English verb forms - 2 of 10: In each pair, click on the sentence in which the verb is used correctly. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to see your score and item-by-item explanations; your activity will be recorded in your instructor's gradebook.

3 of 10

To apply for financial aid, I must have sign my name forty times.

To apply for financial aid, I must have signed my name forty times.

EXERCISE 27–8 Standard English verb forms - 3 of 10: In each pair, click on the sentence in which the verb is used correctly. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to see your score and item-by-item explanations; your activity will be recorded in your instructor's gradebook.

4 of 10

Alex always the first person at practice.

Alex is always the first person at practice.

EXERCISE 27–8 Standard English verb forms - 4 of 10: In each pair, click on the sentence in which the verb is used correctly. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to see your score and item-by-item explanations; your activity will be recorded in your instructor's gradebook.

5 of 10

The skunk roams our neighborhood every evening.

The skunk roam our neighborhood every evening.

EXERCISE 27–8 Standard English verb forms - 5 of 10: In each pair, click on the sentence in which the verb is used correctly. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to see your score and item-by-item explanations; your activity will be recorded in your instructor's gradebook.

6 of 10

We were just about ready to leave the waiting room when the doctor came out to tell us the news.

We was just about ready to leave the waiting room when the doctor came out to tell us the news.

EXERCISE 27–8 Standard English verb forms - 6 of 10: In each pair, click on the sentence in which the verb is used correctly. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to see your score and item-by-item explanations; your activity will be recorded in your instructor's gradebook.

7 of 10

The incumbent governor raised a record amount of money during her 2012 campaign.

The incumbent governor raise a record amount of money during her 2012 campaign.

EXERCISE 27–8 Standard English verb forms - 7 of 10: In each pair, click on the sentence in which the verb is used correctly. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to see your score and item-by-item explanations; your activity will be recorded in your instructor's gradebook.

8 of 10

Dennis need six more credits to be able to apply for a transfer to the university.

Dennis needs six more credits to be able to apply for a transfer to the university.

EXERCISE 27–8 Standard English verb forms - 8 of 10: In each pair, click on the sentence in which the verb is used correctly. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to see your score and item-by-item explanations; your activity will be recorded in your instructor's gradebook.

9 of 10

The playoff game was postpone because of rain.

The playoff game was postponed because of rain.

EXERCISE 27–8 Standard English verb forms - 9 of 10: In each pair, click on the sentence in which the verb is used correctly. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to see your score and item-by-item explanations; your activity will be recorded in your instructor's gradebook.

10 of 10

A real estate broker needs to be licensed by the state to sell property.

A real estate broker need to be licensed by the state to sell property.

EXERCISE 27–8 Standard English verb forms - 10 of 10: In each pair, click on the sentence in which the verb is used correctly. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to see your score and item-by-item explanations; your activity will be recorded in your instructor's gradebook.