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Explore: Read each sentence and type the correct form of the verb in the box. Do not write abbreviations. If you give up, click on the 'See word' button.

There are two sets of 10 sentences each in this section. This is the first set.

1. I _______ over the bridge when I saw a strange man near the riverbank. (walk)

2. I was fast asleep when the bell _______. (ring).

3. The cat _______ the mouse until it got into a hole. (chase)

4. While I was reading to him he _______ how to slip away. (plan)

5. They _______ down the stairs and broke the wooden banister. (fall)

6. Julie ______ up her bedroom when she found the ring she had lost. (tidy)

7. We _______ along the highway when we realised we were running out of fuel. (drive)

8. They _______ a fish as soon as they threw their net. (catch)

9. Greg _______ when he fell and broke his leg. (ski)

10. The archaeologist found a huge fossil while he _______ in Patagonia. (dig)