Using the Correct Verb Form for Regular Verbs in the Present Tense and Past Tense

For each of the following sentences, choose the correct form of the verb.

For help with this exercise, see Chapter 19.

example

I (to wish) that finding a job were easier to do.

a. wishes

b. wish

c. wishing

  1. Question

    Recently, I (to apply) for a job as an administrative assistant at an insurance company.

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    		B.
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    Using the Correct Verb Form for Regular Verbs in the Present Tense and Past Tense - For each of the following sentences, choose the correct form of the verb.: Recently, I (to apply) for a job as an administrative assistant at an insurance company.

  2. Question

    I (to hope) to hear something soon because I really need a job.

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    		B.
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    Using the Correct Verb Form for Regular Verbs in the Present Tense and Past Tense - For each of the following sentences, choose the correct form of the verb.: I (to hope) to hear something soon because I really need a job.

  3. Question

    Before I found this job notice, I (to search) everywhere I could think of.

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    		B.
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    Using the Correct Verb Form for Regular Verbs in the Present Tense and Past Tense - For each of the following sentences, choose the correct form of the verb.: Before I found this job notice, I (to search) everywhere I could think of.

  4. Question

    I (to check) all the help wanted ads in the newspaper.

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    		B.
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    Using the Correct Verb Form for Regular Verbs in the Present Tense and Past Tense - For each of the following sentences, choose the correct form of the verb.: I (to check) all the help wanted ads in the newspaper.

  5. Question

    My sister (to show) me how to look for jobs on the Internet.

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    Using the Correct Verb Form for Regular Verbs in the Present Tense and Past Tense - For each of the following sentences, choose the correct form of the verb.: My sister (to show) me how to look for jobs on the Internet.

  6. Question

    She still (to help) me find a new Internet site to check every day.

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    Using the Correct Verb Form for Regular Verbs in the Present Tense and Past Tense - For each of the following sentences, choose the correct form of the verb.: She still (to help) me find a new Internet site to check every day.

  7. Question

    I (to want) to have a job before the end of the summer.

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    		B.
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    Using the Correct Verb Form for Regular Verbs in the Present Tense and Past Tense - For each of the following sentences, choose the correct form of the verb.: I (to want) to have a job before the end of the summer.

  8. Question

    My tuition (to increase) a lot last semester.

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    Using the Correct Verb Form for Regular Verbs in the Present Tense and Past Tense - For each of the following sentences, choose the correct form of the verb.: My tuition (to increase) a lot last semester.

  9. Question

    I (to need) to make enough money to pay it.

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    		B.
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    Using the Correct Verb Form for Regular Verbs in the Present Tense and Past Tense - For each of the following sentences, choose the correct form of the verb.: I (to need) to make enough money to pay it.

  10. Question

    My books (to cost) a lot, too.

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    		B.
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    Using the Correct Verb Form for Regular Verbs in the Present Tense and Past Tense - For each of the following sentences, choose the correct form of the verb.: My books (to cost) a lot, too.