hat she will be here at six.
15. Smith _bids_ fifty dollars for the chair.
16. My servants _break_ many dishes.
17. They _choose_ their associates.
18. The box _bursts_ open.
19. His mother _chides_ him for his misbehavior.
20. He _comes_ here every day.
21. I _deal_ there this week.
22. The boys _dive_ beautifully.
23. You _do_ so much more than is necessary.
24. They _draw_ lots for the watch.
25. Jones _drinks_ this wine very seldom.
26. They _drive_ over to Milton once a week.
27. They _drive_ a sorrel horse.
28. The cows _eat_ grass.
29. The Gauls _flee_ before Caesar.
30. The swallows all _fly_ into the chimney at evening.
31. They _forsake_ the cause without any reason.
32. Caesar _gives_ them no answer.
33. They _get_ no money for their services.
34. You _forget_ that we have no right to do that.
35. Water _freezes_ at thirty-two degrees Fahrenheit.
36. The ball _goes_ to the opposing team.
37. You _hang_ the rope on the tree.
38. The sheriff _hangs_ the murderer at noon.
39. I _know_ of nothing more worrying.
40. She _lays_ the knife on the table.
41. They _lie_ in bed until eleven.
42. Why they _rise_ so late, I do not know.
43. They _raise_ no objection.
44. John _runs_ very rapidly.
45. You _sit_ very quietly.
46. Caesar _seeks_ to learn the intention of the enemy.
47. The politician vigorously _shakes_ all hands.
48. The roof _sheds_ water in all storms.
49. The blacksmith _shoes_ horses.
50. The choir _sings_ for each service.
51. You _speak_ too rapidly to be easily understood.
52. Few men _steal_ because they want to.
53. I _swim_ one hundred yards very readily.
54. They _teach_ all the elementary branches there.
55. You _take_ all subscriptions for the concert.
56. Those clothes _tear_ readily.
57. They _tread_ the grapes in making wine.
58. Who _throws_ paper on the floor?
59. I always _wear_ old clothes in which to work.
60. She _writes_ to her mother daily.
61. They _weave_ the best rugs in Philadelphia.
EXERCISE 30
_Write original sentences containing the following verbs, correctly
used:_
Begun, blew, bidden, bad, chose, broke, come, dealt, dived, drew,
driven, flew, forsook, froze, given, give, gave, went, hanged,
knew, rode, pleaded, ran, seen, saw, shook, shod, sung, slew, spoke,
swum, taken, torn, wore, threw, woven, wrote, written.
EXERCISE 31
_Insert the proper form of the verb in the following sentences.
The verb to
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