9. complete the sentences using the correct form of the verbs
. do • make • dust take • mop
1. the only one thing left to do is the furniture, and then the house will be ready for tonight's
party.
2. you can't the washing now. it's raining and all the clothes will get wet.
3. timmy likes helping around the house, but he hates having to the rubbish out every night.
4. take off your shoes before going into the kitchen; mum has just the floor.
5. she had no time for breakfast in the morning.
- To complete this sentence, we need to use the verb "dust" in its infinitive form ("to dust") to show the action that needs to be done.
2. You can't make the washing now. It's raining and all the clothes will get wet.
- Here, we need to use the verb "make" in its base form ("make") to indicate the action of doing the laundry.
3. Timmy likes helping around the house, but he hates having to take the rubbish out every night.
- In this sentence, we need to use the verb "take" in its base form ("take") to describe the action of removing or carrying the rubbish outside.
4. Take off your shoes before going into the kitchen; mum has just mopped the floor.
- For this sentence, we need to use the verb "mop" in its past form ("mopped") to indicate that the action of cleaning the floor has already been done.
5. She had no time to do breakfast in the morning.
- In this sentence, we need to use the verb "do" in its base form ("do") to show the action of preparing or having breakfast.
Explanation: Each sentence requires the correct form of the verb to accurately convey the intended meaning. Using the correct form of the verb ensures that the action described in the sentence is clear and understandable. By specifying the appropriate form of the verb, we provide precise instructions or information about the action being performed. The step-by-step approach is important to break down the sentence and identify the correct verb form needed in each case. This helps the student understand the structure and meaning of the sentence and develop their language skills.