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Target 3: Find the Verb
Task 2
1 point
A. The words that make up the verb are underlined in the sentences below.
1. George has been waiting for his parcel to arrive.
2. I will listen to your story.
3. I could be going home early today. How many
4. They would like pasta for lunch. answers were
correct?
5. I should have eaten my sandwich.
........ out of 10
6. Fred was fishing in the lake.
7. Mr Wan will be going to Paris tomorrow.
8. Mario has been painting his room.
9. Jim may be coming to the party.
10. You should have been doing your homework.
B. Extend your vocabulary!
Unjumble the words below to find different words you could use instead of
‘said’.
hispedwre = whispered htoedus = shouted
leripde = replied umterted = muttered
asnedrwe = answered xeclmadie = exclaimed
Task 3: Find your own evidence (Two points in total)
From the chosen piece of your written work:
One point is awarded if the verbs are underlined. 1 point
One point is awarded if a different verb is suggested for any two of the
verbs. 1 point
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