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D.  Spell Check


              Fill in the blanks with ou or ow.
              1.  ____ ____ t                        6.  en ____ ____ gh               11.  h ____ ____ se

              2.  t ____ ____ n                      7.  h ____ ____                   12.  col ____ ____ r

              3.  tomorr ____ ____                   8.  b ____ ____                   13.  kn ____ ____

              4.  f ____ ____ nd                     9.  cl ____ ____ d                14.  d ____ ____ n

              5.  fl ____ ____ er                  10.  c ____ ____                    15.  fl ____ ____



              Grammar Skills


          A.  Verbs - Past forms

              Verbs denote actions. They have present and past forms.

              The past form of a verb is used to show a completed action.


              Read the sentences below: The words in bold are past forms of verbs.

              •   The shoemaker went to his shop.

              •   A lady came into the shop.

              •   She paid the money and left the shop.


              Let’s learn some present and past forms.


              go – went                                            hear – heard

              come –came                                           run – ran

              pay – paid                                           sit – sat

              leave – left                                         take – took


              buy – bought                                         lay – laid

              make – made                                          see – saw

              hide – hid                                           sing – sang


              Now fill in the blanks with the past forms of verbs given in brackets.

              1.  The hen __________ four eggs. (lay)

              2.  She __________ behind the door. (hide)

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