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English PT3  Chapter 1 Grammar Focus & Error Correction
        Practice 1   Complete the sentences with  appropriate  stative verbs from the
                     list provided.


                       appreciate      love     feels     dislike
                        smell        know        moving        doubts


          1.  I am taking up the baking course because I             cakes.

          2.  Do you               the answer? Please help me.                               Chapter 1
          3.  Jim              happy about the competition results.
          4.  They really             everything you have done for them.
          5.  She made a very               speech on Teachers’ Day.
          6.  Can you               the aroma of the coffee from here?

          7.  She               that she will be the top scorer again this semester.
          8.  I wonder why you               playing netball. It’s such an interesting game.

        Practice 2   Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

          1.  We                the  competitors  in  the  first  round  but  were
            by them in the finals. (beat)
          2.  When we reached the beach, the sun had               . We really wanted to
            watch the sun                . (rise)

          3.  She tried to             the ball but it was            by her competitor.
            (catch)

          4.  The  guide  dog               the  blind  man  across  the  road  just  now.  It
                            its master confidently and steadily. (lead)
          5.  I               to  prepare  dinner  even  though  aunt  kept  saying,  “Don’t
                            about dinner.” before she left. (forget)
          6.  It has been               that exercising is the best way to stay healthy and
            I will               it to you. (prove)

          7.  As my brother came home late, he             up the stairs slowly but father
            saw  him  and  said  calmly,  “You  can           up  but  I  can  still  see  you.”
            (creep)
          8.  Be  careful  not  to            the  needle.  You  have             three
            needles this week. (break)


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