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Grammar Tool - Task 2: Verbs

a) Verbs: Tenses
The passage below shows the past tense version:

Pam and Pete were very different. Usually, Pam walked

to work and Pete drove to work in his jeep. Pam brought

a packed lunch, but Pete bought lunch from a cafe near
the store. Pam liked to walk about the store, but Pete

sat in his office most of the time.

However, they both had an interest in animals and they
enjoyed working together in the store.

b) Verbs: Subject/ Verb Agreement
The box is coloured in for the correct sentence of each pair.

They has been thinking about you. They have been thinking about you.

Rob and Dan were working today. Rob and Dan was working today

One of the computers are broken. One of the computers is broken.

There are many ways to train a dog. There is many ways to train a dog.

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