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PART A
To use the verb tenses correctly you must be familiar with the various Verb Types. Label each verb below either (C) for Continuous Verb, (N) for Non-continuous Verb or (M) for Mixed Verb. If you do not understand these categories go to the Verb Types Page.
EXAMPLES
a) love NC
b) travel C
c) taste M
1. go
2. see
3. run
4. like
5. have
6. do
7. make
8. cook
9. think
10. seem
11. own
12. escape
13. fear
14. cost
15. watch
PART B
To use the verb tenses correctly you must understand the difference between Active and Passive forms. Label each example sentence below either Active or Passive. If you do not understand the categories go to the Active / Passive Page.
EXAMPLES:
a) She writes the travel books. ACTIVE
b) The travel books are written by her.
PASSIVE
1. He eats steak everyday.
2. She is picked up after school.
3. The book is often read by students.
4. I read the newspaper before work.
5. Sally studies French.
6. French is studied by many foreigners.
7. Debbie cleans the kitchen once a week.
8. The kitchen is cleaned once a week.
9. George usually does the work.
10. The work is often done by Jennifer.