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see saw (have) seen (are) seeing

set (place) set (have) set (are) setting

sing sang (have) sung (are) singing

sit (be seated) sat (have) sat (are) sitting

speak spoke (have) spoken (are) speaking

swim swam (have) swum (are) swimming

take took (have) taken (are) taking

tear tore (have) torn (are) tearing

throw threw (have) thrown (are) throwing

write wrote (have) written (are) writing

Practice 12-6 Using the Correct

Form of Irregular Verbs

Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb shown to the left of

each question. For help, consult the list of irregular verbs above.

(become) 1. James has an accomplished

pianist.