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Review Exercise 12-3 Using
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 in this
chapter .
(lie) 1. Nicole walked along the stretch of sand, occasionally
stopping to pick up one of the shells that scattered along
the shoreline.
(burst) 2. The child stood in the supermarket aisle, crying
because his balloon had .
(fly) 3. The nest was deserted; the nestlings had long since
.
(put) 4. Howard brought the groceries in and them away
immediately.
(fall) 5. When Alison on the track, everyone rushed over
to ask her if she was hurt.
(begin) 6. It is distracting when people enter the theater after a
performance has .
(tear) 7. An hour ago, the cat out of the house, and I
haven’t seen him since.
(spend) 8. I $35 and left the grocery store with just one
small bag.
(fight) 9. When they were young, the sisters continually.
