Fill in the blanks with the verbs, given below:
to collapse; to anchor; to squeal; to put down; to opt out; to overlook; to cramp; to turn out.
1. It had all … just exactly as he expected. 2. The caravanner … the tent firmly. 3. Crossing the road the old man heard the breaks … . 4. The weight of the snow caused the tent to … . 5. The hotel … uncrowded beach where you can renew your spirit and soothe your soul. 6. He asked the telephone directory and … the exact address. 7. She hated to be … for room. 8. Slow learners used to … of home task.
2. The book said: 'The bridge connects the river bank in the narrowest place.'
3. a) 'The project has produced fantastic results'. b) 'The project produced fantastic results'.
4. The artist said: 'I am working on the scenery for the new production of Hamlet.'
5. Anna said: 'I know how to receive visitors properly.'
6. a) He said: 'I have devoted three years to writing my latest novel'. b) He said: 'I devoted three years to writing his latest novel.'
7. The usher said: 'Your seats are not in the stalls but in the dress circle.'
8.I said: 'I am willing to join my friends for lunch.'
9. The girl said: 'I want to go to the foyer during the interval.'