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Finish each clue by changing the verb within brackets to an irregular pasttense verb. - English

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Question

Finish each clue by changing the verb within brackets to an irregular past tense verb.

Then complete the crossword puzzle.

  • Across
  1. The lake (freeze) ________ overnight.
  2. Hema (buy) _________ a new bicycle.
  3. Aravind (give) ____ me a slice of pizza.
  4. We (drink) _________milk.
  5. The dog (sleep) _________ on the sofa.
  6. He (write) ____________ a letter to his cousin in America.
  • Down
  1. I (find) ________ a coin on the ground.
  2. Tony (teach) __________ his cat to use the litter box.
  3. Selvi (blow) ____________ out the candle.
Answer in Brief

Solution

  • Across
  1. The lake froze overnight.
  2. Hema bought a new bicycle.
  3. Aravind gave me a slice of pizza.
  4. We drank milk.
  5. The dog slept on the sofa.
  6.  He wrote a letter to his cousin in America.
  • Down
  1. I found a coin on the ground.
  2. Tony taught his cat to use the litter box.
  3. Selvi blew out the candle.
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Chapter 5.1: Water – The Elixir of Life - Grammar [Page 138]

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Samacheer Kalvi English Class 9 TN Board
Chapter 5.1 Water – The Elixir of Life
Grammar | Q M. | Page 138

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