Right form of verbs exercise for class 6 and 7

1. Fill in the gaps with the right forms of verbs in the brackets. Question a, b and e have special instructions in the brackets for the use of verbs.
My name is Amanda. I (a)--- (appropriate verb in progressive form) you because I want to become your pen-friend. I (b)--- (use to be verb) also very interested in Australia and (c)--- (want)  to know more about life there. I (d)--- (come) from a country called England and am a student in class 7. Now I (e)--- (tell in future form) you something about my country. I (f) --- (think) it's very different from yours. Australia is larger than England, but it has a smaller population. In fact most countries (g) --- (have) fewer people than ours. So life (h)--- (be) difficult for us, because we have more people but less land than other countries.

Answer: a) am writing; b) am; c) want; d) come; e) will tell; f) think; g) have; h) is

2. Fill in the gaps with the right forms of verbs in the brackets. Question a and e have special instructions in the brackets for the use of verbs. 
The three boys (a)--- (try in past form) hard but (b) ---(can) not break the bundle of sticks. Their father then (c)--- (unite) the sticks and his wife (d)--- (give) one stick to each of her sons. There (e)--- (use to be verb) two more sticks and she gave one to her husband and (f)--- (keep) one for herself. She (g)--- (tell) his sons to break the sticks. This time they all (h) --- (break) their sticks easily.

Answer: a) tried; b) could; c) united; d) gave; e) were; f) kept; g) told; h) broke.

3. Fill in the gaps with the right forms of verbs in the brackets. Question a and h have special instructions in the brackets for the use of verbs. 
Zara's uncle and aunt (a)--- (live in past form) up in the hills. One day she and her father (b)--- (go) to her uncle and aunt's house. First they (d)--- (walk) there. When they (e)--- (reach) Zara's uncle and aunt's house, they (f) -- (welcome) them cordially. Zara enjoyed her visit very much. Her aunt (g)--- (tell) her to write about that journey in her diary. But Zara didn't (h) ----- (use to be verb) any. 

Answer: a) lived; b) went; c) crossed; d) walked; e) reached; f) welcomed; g) told; h) have.

4. Fill in the gaps with the right forms of verbs in the brackets. Question b and e have special instructions in the brackets for the use of verbs. 
Long long ago, there (a)--- (live) a widow in a certain village of Bustam. She (b)--- (use verb to have) a son. He was nine years old. She (c)--- (love) him dearly. The boy also loved and (d)--- (obey) her very much. One night when the entire village was in deep sleep, the boy was awake and busy in studies. His beloved mother also (e)--- (appropriate verb in progressive form). All on a sudden, she (f)--- (wake) up and (g)--- (feel) very thirsty. She (h)--- (tell) her son with dozing eyes to give her a glass of water and felt asleep again.

Answer: a) lived; b) had; c) loved; d) obeyed; e) was sleeping; f) woke; g) felt; h) told

5. Fill in the gaps with the right forms of verbs in the brackets. Question a and f have special instructions in the brackets for the use of verbs. 
Alexander (a)--- (use to be verb) the king of Macedonia, Greece, Egypt. Persia and Asia-half of the known world. For six more years, his army (b)--- (keep) on marching and (c)--- (conquer) Afghanistan, Hindukush, Samarkand, Taskand and Khaiber Pass. Then he (d)--- (enter) India. After entering Asia he (e)--- (start) living in luxury. He (f)--- (marry in past form) a beautiful and rich princess name Roxana. He (g)--- (fight) his last great battle with the brave Indian king, Porus. He (h)--- (win) this battle with great difficulties. 

Answer: a) was; b) kept; c) conquered; d) entered; e) started; f) married; g) fought; h) won

Right form of verbs exercise for class 7


6. Fill in the gaps with the right forms of verbs in the brackets. Question g and h have special instructions in the brackets for the use of verbs. 
Amelia (a)--- (come) to know from her grandmother that Aladin (b)--- (posses) a magic lamp by which he (c)--- (get) his desires fulfilled. Hearing this Amelia also (d)--- (wish) for Aladin's magic lamp. One day in her dream Amelia (e)--- (get) Aladin's magic lamp and when she rubs it, the genie of the lamp appears before her. Amelia (f)--- (express) her desire for a sanitary latrine and pure drinking water for ------ everybody. The genie (g)--- (hear in past form) the derise and (h)--- (fulfil in past form).

Answer: a) comes; b) possesses; c) gets; d) wishes; e) gets; f) expresses; g) heard; h) fulfilled.

7. Fill in the gaps with the right forms of verbs in the brackets. Question b and c have special instructions in the brackets for the use of verbs. 
Alexander (a)--- (become) the king at the age of twenty. Alexander (b)--- (receive in past form) the training of warfare from his father. The
great philosopher Aristotle, (c)--- (use to be verb) his tutor. After his father's death, a serious revolt (d)--- (break) out in his kingdom. Alexander (e)--- (restore) law and order in a very short time. Then young Alexander (f) --- (attack) the Persian empire in about 334 B.C. There he (g)--- (fight) two battles and (h) (achieve) great victories.

Answer: a) became; b) received; c) was; d) broke; e) restored; f) attacked; g) fought; h) achieved.

8. Fill in the gaps with the right forms of verbs in the brackets. Question a and g have special instructions in the brackets for the use of verbs. 
Television (a)--- (use verb to have) a great educative value. It (b)--- (teach) the illiterate and the students. We (c)--- (hear) and enjoy debates, lectures on various important topics, discussions on science and speeches through television. Now-a-days people (d)--- (need) not go to stadium to enjoy a game. They (e)--- (sit) before a television set and (f)--- (enjoy) football, cricket, tennis and other games and sports. Television (g)--- (make in present perfect form) the world small. It (h)--- conquer) time and distance.

Answer: a) has; b) teaches; c) hear; d) need; e) sit; f) enjoy; g) has made; h) has conquered.
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