Practice 3

Fill in the blanks with the verbs in parenthesis. Read the sentences carefully to decide whether to use the simple past or the simple present. Remember to make the necessary changes to the 3rd. person singular in simple present


1. He (refuse) to sign the contract because it had several mistakes.

2. My mother always (allow) her dog to sleep on her bed.

3. Hospitals usually (reject) patients because they don’t have insurance.

4. They (deny) her access to their club because she was not properly dressed.

5. Last night, he (accept) the offer to become the firm’s Legal Counselor.

6. Last week, the Mayor of Lambuland (turn down) a proposal to buil a new shopping center in the city’s historic district.