EXERCISE 28–13Using verbs (verb review)
Click on the correct verb form in the parentheses.
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1 of 10
Ryan (took / was taking) conversational Italian lessons for three months before his visit to Rome.
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2 of 10
Guernica, one of Picasso’s most famous paintings, now (hang / hangs) in the Museo Reina Sofía in Madrid.
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3 of 10
Jackie (might not want / might want not) to take night classes this semester.
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4 of 10
In 1912, Olympian Jim Thorpe (broke / has broken) the world record for the decathlon.
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5 of 10
Disney’s Mickey Mouse (undergoes / has undergone) many changes since he was created in 1928.
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6 of 10
By the time Gabriel graduates, he (will be completing / will have completed) 160 credit hours.
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7 of 10
The scientist and writer Carl Sagan is often (compare / compared) to Walt Whitman.
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8 of 10
To improve her health, Leah has promised to stop (drinking / to drink) soda.
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9 of 10
(Don’t / Doesn’t) the computer lab have a color printer for students to use?
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10 of 10
Countless poems, including Lord Byron’s “She Walks in Beauty,” (have been writing / have been written) about love.
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