Irregular Verbs 1 Sentence Practice

seen

A gorilla has escaped from the local zoo and was last ____ on Elm Street munching on berries from a nearby tree. (see)

been

I haven't seen you in a long time. How have you ____? (be)

said

After leaving a party, have you ever wondered how many times you _____ "Hello" while you were there? (say)

gone

After the guests had _____, it took an hour to wash the party dishes. (go)

showed

At the antique furniture store, the owner _____ us a table that was 150 years old. (show)

told

At the summer camp, the older kids _____ us a lot of scary ghost stories as we sat around the camp fire at night. (tell)

had

He has already ______ two pieces of cake. It must be pretty good. (have)

taken

How many science courses have you ____ since you were in high school? (take)

told

I thought I had been _____ that there were a lot of violins on television, but actually I was ____ that there is a lot of violence on television. (tell)

given

I was _____ five days to pay the parking ticket that I got last week. (give)

saw

I was reading the newspaper yesterday, and I _____ your picture in it. (see)

became

I watched Superman for the first time. He went into a closet and _____ this mild-mannered guy named Clark Kent. (become)

was

In 1975, the cost of a concert ticket _____ around $30, but now it's a lot more than that. (be)

felt

Jane ______ around in her purse for her keys. (feel)

done

Once I get this assignment _____, we can go out and have fun, but I insist on finishing my homework first. (do)

found

Our dog was digging in the back yard and _____ this! Can you believe it? We'd better call the police. (find)

thought

Pat was going to buy pet bird, but then she _____ about having to feed it and clean its cage and put up with the noise, so she got a cat instead. (think)

were

The boys ______ a little bit late for the game yesterday. (are)

found

The missing cat was _____ up in tree that it was too afraid to climb down from. (find)

shown

The movie was first ___ to a private audience that didn't like the way it ended. A new ending was subsequently filmed and edited. (show)

made

This morning it was my turn, so I _____ breakfast for the children. (make)

been

We have _____ sitting in this airplane for five hours. When will it ever take off? Oh, I guess I'll have the chicken. (be)

gave

When Bill graduated from college last year, his parents _____ him $10,000 to help him pay off his loans. (give)

put

Where did you _____ the car keys? (put)

gotten

Where is Fred? I don't see him on the bus now. He must have _____ off while I wasn't paying attention. (get)

left

Where is Fred? I don't see his car. Maybe he has already _____. (leave)

knew

Where is the bread? Oh! I ______ that I'd forgotten to buy something yesterday at the store. (know)

known

Who have you _____ the longest since you started school as a child? (know)

put

Wow! The place looks great! You sure have _____ a lot of effort into making it attractive. (put)

thought

Zoey had always ____ that people spoke "Brazilian" in Brazil until she found out that they speak Portuguese. (think)