VERBS.
Exercise — Select the correct verb (simple predicate)
Instructions: For each sentence below, select the correct verb (simple predicate) from the options provided.
1. The procession moved from the palace to the church with great pomp.
2. The blue eyes of the Greek sparkled.
3. The magnificent buildings of the hospital stand on level land near the river.
4. The gentle young bride was frightened by the silent, mysterious ways of the old Indian.
5. The poorest twig on the elm tree was ridged inch deep with pearl.
6. The great hall of the palace was illuminated with a thousand lamps.
7. His anvil makes no music on Sunday.
8. The raccoon's story was received with general approbation.
9. This old hunter must have told many tales.
10. Our conference under the peepul tree had been growing noisier and noisier.
11. One great name can make a country great.
12. The camels slept.
13. No European could have made five miles a day over the ice rubbish and the sharp-edged drifts.
14. The cows should have been milked before sundown.
15. The deep waters of the bay Stir with the breath of hurrying day.
16. Wully could not have imagined any greater being than his master.
17. Everything out of doors was sheathed in silver mail.
18. The duck mother would have liked the eel's head herself.
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