Class 6 Verbs Exercises

Question 1) Unscramble and rewrite the following sentences.
  1. night/ Adil’s/ came/ tent/ one/ A/ to/ stranger

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  1. Of/ Dinosaurs/ millions/ ago/ lived/ years

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  1. Took/ of/ a/ Scotland/ from/ King/ Bruce/ inspiration/ spider

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  1. A/ of/ think/ was/ A/ lot/ lenient/ sentence/ awarded / he/ people

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  1. Isn’t/ adorable?/ My/ God!/ Oh/ that/ baby

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Question 2) Ravi, Amaranth and Stuti are talking about their plans. Complete the passages using the verbs in either the simple present or the present continuous forms.

(a) Ravi: …………………………….. (take) my family for a vacation to Kasauli. We………………………(leave)tomorrow by the morning train. We ………………….. (plan) to stay in Kasauli for three days. I’ve heard that Kasauli ………………………… (be) famous for its apples and gardens. I……………………… (like) safaris.

(b) Amaranth: I………………… (write) a detective story about an old man who is murdered one night in his house. The old man …………………… (be) very rich and many of his relatives ……………… (want) his property. A young private ……………….. (walk) past the house one night when she …………………. (hear) the screams of the victim. She ……………… (run) into the house and ………… (find) a dead body. She …………… (call) the police, but also……………….. (decided) to work on the case herself.

(c) Stuti: I ……………….. (study) photography at the Arts College, Lucknow. I ……………………. .(want) to be a wildlife photographer. I always …….. (take) pictures of birds and animals I ………. (see). Sometimes, I ………………………(sell) my photographs  to magazines and newspapers and ………………… (earn) some money. My class ………… (travel) to the Gir Forest on a project tomorrow morning. I ………………………. (hope) to see some lions.

Question 3) Help Myra organize a lunch for her friends by filling in the blanks. Use ‘to’ infinitive and bare infinitive forms of the verbs giving in brackets.
  1. Myra has ……………………. (invite) the guests.
  2. She wants ……………………. (make) sandwiches and soup.
  3. She had better………… (clean) the house before her friends arrive. 
  4. Her sister has helped ……………………… (arrange) the dining table.
  5. She has decided ………………………… (serve) vegetable cutlets as snacks.
  6. Myra is going …………………….. (buy) some candles as gifts, but her sister would father ………….. (give) candies instead.
  7. She plans .…………….. (play) some games with her friends.
  8. Myra and her sister should ..……………. (get) ready quickly.